For research related
Cleanroom useful links
UCSB cleanroom: https://wiki.nanotech.ucsb.edu/wiki/Main_Page
KAUST cleanroom: https://corelabs.kaust.edu.sa/labs/detail/nanofabrication-core-lab
HKUST cleanroom: http://www.nff.ust.hk/en/equipment-and-process/process/process.html
Electrical books
Laser bible: The Book | Larry Coldren Group (ucsb.edu)
Springer Graduate Text: https://www.springer.com/
https://sci-hub.ren/ Just put the DOI of any book or paper and it will start downloading
KAUST library: https://library.kaust.edu.sa/
Software
Lumerical has a good tutorial and online course
Online courses
Semiconductor Optoelectronics by Prof. M. R. Shenoy at Indian Institute of Technology: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLe_kj_7mAPjFKJ83FoPJ_Naj3o9pwBfm4
Lasers and Optoelectronics by Prof. Debdeep Jena at Cornell University: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyWzPf87clvEb8T3Xf30tMaUqdbVchrNY
Quantum courses by Alain Aspect and Art Ekert.
https://www.coursera.org/
https://youtube.com/c/
Publication and conference links
Nature photonics, Light: science & applications, Laser & Photonics Reviews, Optica
ACS photonics, APL photonics, Photonics Research
IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics, Applied Physics Letters, Optics Letters, Optics Express
Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC), Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), IEEE Photonics Conference (IPC), International semiconductor laser conference (ISLC)
Related Photonics Groups
Prof. John Bowers' group, Prof. Larry A. Coldren's group, Prof. Daniel Blumenthal's group, D, Prof. Galan Moody's group in UCSB
Prof. Kei May Lau's group in HKUST
Prof. Evelyn Hu's group, Prof. Marko Lončar's group in Harvard
Prof. Kerry Vahala's group in Caltech
Prof. Michal Lipson's group and Prof. Alexander Gaeta's group in Columbia
Prof. Tobias J. Kippenberg's group in EPFL
Professor Jelena Vuckovic's group, Prof. Shanhui Fan's group, Prof. Kunal Mukherjee's group in Stanford
Prof. Paul Prucnal's group in Princeton University
Prof. Boon Ooi's group, Prof. Xiaohang Li's group in KAUST