A new Chinese journal,Optoelectronics Letters(in English),has been published on15July2005as the companion journal to Journal of Optoelectronics,Laser(the core journal in Chinese).The aim is rapid dissemination of new important results in the fields of Optoelectronics/Photonics from China and other countries to advanced the international academic exchanges.Optoelectronics Letters will pay a special attention to combing optics(photonics)with electronics.The scope of the journal can be found…