LEOMA and the US Laser Industry - Hitz, C. Breck (Laser and Electro-Optics, Manufacturers's Association, Pacifica, CA, USA)

C. Breck Hitz is a renowned expert in the laser industry, and he served as director for LEOMA for 25 years (1980-2005). His book outlines the problems and issues that confronted the US laser industry as it evolved from a loose collection of founder-manage companies into a mature industry.