We wish to thank the following research programs, agencies, organizations, and companies for their contribution to the success of this conference. Japan Intense Light Field Science Society http://www.jils.jp/       CORAL www.coral-ut.org   Consortium on Education and Research on Advanced Laser Science         AFOSR Air Force Office of Scientific Research AOARD Asian Office of Aerospace Research and Development We wish to thank the Air Force Office of Scientific Research, Asian Office of Aerospace Research and Development for their contribution to the success of this conference.       THALES OPTRONIQUE S.A. & Thales Laser Co., LTD (JAPAN) http://www.thales-laser.com/ http://www.thaleslaser.co.jp/       FEMTOLASERS http://www.femtolasers.com/       FASTLITE http://www.fastlite.com/       Amplitude Technologies http://www.amplitude-technologies.com/       Photonics Industries http://www.photonix.com/       Coherent http://www.coherent.com       JAPAN LASER CORPORATION http://www.japanlaser.co.jp/       Newport Corporation, Spectra-Physics Laser Division http://www.newport.com/spectra-physics Spectra-Physics K.K. (Japan) http://www.spectra-physics.jp       Tokyo Instruments, Inc. http://www.tokyoinst.co.jp/       asahi business http://www.asahi-b.co.jp/index2.html       Optima Corporation http://www.optimacorp.co.jp/       QB System Co.,LTD. http://www.qbs.co.jp/   Art, Graphic, Creative Works         International Academic Printing Co.,Ltd. http://www.bunken.co.jp/       Princeton Instruments http://www.princetoninstruments.com/