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I graduated with a Master's degree about a year and a half ago and am considering applying to PhD programs in Canada. During this period, I have been working in a field completely unrelated to my previous education and the PhD programs that I intend to apply. I have mainly been teaching to kids...

That's quite scary. Given that there are so many industries that directly or indirectly employ optics/photonics products/services, I find it somewhat hard to accept that only 1 in 20 people of your acquaintances got a job in a related field. Even though the sample size is small, it probably...

Thank you sus4. I was never aware of that filed. Will surely look into it. Any one else has other experience/knowledge/insights?

Hello all, I am considering applying for PhD programs in Physics/EE (specifically - Optics/Photonics). Considering pervasive posts about the dismal job market, I understand Optics/Photonics is more applied, and hence more sought-after in industry. However, what areas within Optics/Photonics...