The Society of Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves is an international non-profit organization whose purpose is to promote the worldwide collection, dissemination and exchange of scientific and technical knowledge in the areas and disciplines involving infrared, millimeter and terahertz waves.

Activities include, but are not limited to, (1) organizing, overseeing and maintaining the IRMMW-THz conference series, (2) interacting with the Journal of Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves and the IEEE Transactions on Terhaertz Science and Technology, (3) serving as a distribution agent for the long-standing IRMMW-THz Society Kenneth J. Button Prize, the IRMMW-THz Young Scientist Award, the new Zhenyi Wang Award for Excellence, and the IRMMW-THz Exceptional Service Award. more