TC 76

Optical radiation safety and laser equipment

Label	Title
Working Groups
WG 1	Optical radiation safety
WG 3	Laser radiation measurement
WG 4	Safety of medical laser equipment
WG 5	Safety of fibre and free space optical communications systems
WG 7	High power lasers
WG 8	Development and maintenance of basic standards
WG 9	Non coherent sources
Joint Working Groups
JWG 10	IEC/ISO - Safety of lasers and laser equipment in an industrial materials processing environment linked to ISO/TC 172/SC 9
JWG 12	Eye and face protection against laser radiation linked to ISO/TC94/SC6
JWG 21	Photobiological safety of light sources and luminaires emitting visible light Managed by TC 34
Advisory Groups
AG 11	AAG Chairman Advisory Group
Joint Advisory Group
JAG 10	(Joint Advisory Group) Laser safety Managed by TC 86

Country	Country Code	P/O Status	IEC Membership
Australia	AU	P-Member	Full Member
Austria	AT	P-Member	Full Member
Belarus	BY	O-Member	Full Member
Belgium	BE	P-Member	Full Member
Brazil	BR	P-Member	Full Member
Bulgaria	BG	O-Member	Full Member
Canada	CA	P-Member	Full Member
China	CN	P-Member	Full Member
Croatia	HR	O-Member	Full Member
Czech Republic	CZ	O-Member	Full Member
Denmark	DK	O-Member	Full Member
Finland	FI	P-Member	Full Member
France	FR	P-Member	Full Member
Germany	DE	P-Member	Full Member
Hungary	HU	O-Member	Full Member
India	IN	O-Member	Full Member
Iran	IR	P-Member	Full Member
Ireland	IE	O-Member	Full Member
Israel	IL	P-Member	Full Member
Italy	IT	P-Member	Full Member
Japan	JP	P-Member	Full Member
Korea, Republic of	KR	P-Member	Full Member
Netherlands	NL	P-Member	Full Member
New Zealand	NZ	O-Member	Full Member
Norway	NO	O-Member	Full Member
Poland	PL	O-Member	Full Member
Portugal	PT	P-Member	Full Member
Romania	RO	O-Member	Full Member
Russian Federation	RU	O-Member	Full Member
Saudi Arabia	SA	O-Member	Full Member
Serbia	RS	O-Member	Full Member
Singapore	SG	O-Member	Full Member
South Africa	ZA	O-Member	Full Member
Spain	ES	P-Member	Full Member
Sweden	SE	P-Member	Full Member
Switzerland	CH	P-Member	Full Member
Thailand	TH	O-Member	Full Member
Turkey	TR	O-Member	Full Member
Ukraine	UA	O-Member	Full Member
United Kingdom	GB	P-Member	Full Member
United States of America	US	P-Member	Full Member

Chair	Mr Thomas J. Lieb (US) Term of office : 2023-06	Send Email
Vice-Chair	Mr Jerome E. Dennis (US) Term of office : 2021-06	Send Email
Secretary	Mr William J. Ertle (US)	Send Email
Assistant Secretary	Ms Annette Frederiksen (DE)	Send Email

Technical Officer	Mr Timothy J Rotti	Send Email
Standards Project Administrator	Mrs Holly Ducharme	Send Email
Editor	Mr Richard Cook	Send Email

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Committee	Description	Incoming liaison representative	Outgoing liaison representative
Internal IEC Liaison
TC 27	Industrial electroheating and electromagnetic processing	Mr Sven Linow	Mr David H. Sliney
TC 34	Lighting	Mr Werner Halbritter	Ms Sharon Miller
TC 61	Safety of household and similar electrical appliances	Ms Sharon Miller	Ms Sharon Miller
SC 62A	Common aspects of electrical equipment used in medical practice	Mr Timo Foisner	Mr Timo Foisner
SC 62D	Electromedical equipment
SC 86A	Fibres and cables	Mr Takeo Masuda	Mr Takeo Masuda
SC 86B	Fibre optic interconnecting devices and passive components	Mr Takeo Masuda	Mr Takeo Masuda
SC 86C	Fibre optic systems and active devices	Mr Takeo Masuda	Mr Takeo Masuda
TC 100	Audio, video and multimedia systems and equipment
TC 108	Safety of electronic equipment within the field of audio/video, information technology and communication technology	Mr Takahiko Kondo	Mr Tsuneharu NOMURA
TC 110	Electronic displays	Mr Tongsheng Mou
Liaison ISO
ISO/TC 94	Personal safety - Personal protective equipment	Mr Roy Henderson
ISO/TC94/SC6	Personal safety - Protective clothing and equipment / Eye and face protection
ISO/TC 172	Optics and photonics
ISO/TC 172/SC 9	Laser and electro-optical systems
ISO/TC 261	Additive manufacturing	Mr François Richard
Liaison A
CIE	International Commission on Illumination	Ms Kathryn Nield
ITU	International Telecommunication Union
Liaison B
ICNIRP	International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection
ILO	International Labour Organisation