Members as of October, 2006 are, KAPID (Korea), OIDA (USA), OITDA (Japan), PA(S) (Singapore), PIDA (Taiwan), SOA (Scotland), OpTech-Net (Germany), APIF (Australia), HKOEA (Hong Kong), EPIC (European Union)
Annual membership meetings occur once a year in connection with a major international meeting, symposium or exhibit. The location of the meeting alternates among member locations and among participating continents. The local association hosts the meeting; the official language is English.
The meeting agenda usually follows the following format:
- Production trends in optoelectronics (domestic and global-if available).
- Activity report of each organization, including areas of emphasis, new national initiatives, promotion of optoelectronics, etc.
- Future growth areas in optoelectronics, most promising areas for R&D, and
- Technology roadmaps including a summary and major conclusions of each roadmap.
The 11th annual meeting will take place October 10-11 and will be hosted by Hong Kong Optoelectronics Association (HKOEA)-Hong Kong).