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Featured Events
Optica ImageSense Congress
12 - 17 July 2026
Register online to save time onsite. Plan your congress experience and connect with the global imaging and sensing community in Maastricht this July.
Optica Advanced Photonics Congress
26 - 30 July 2026
Register for a free Events + Exhibits Pass to access plenaries, poster sessions, exhibits and industry discussions on AI, quantum and photonics innovation.
Frontiers in Optics + Laser Science
27 September - 01 October 2026
Register now to save and experience FiO LS 2026 Technical Sessions, Plenary and Visionary Speakers, the Science + Industry Showcase and more.
Advance registration deadline: 14 August 2026 12:00
Optica Laser Congress and Exhibition
11 - 15 October 2026
Register by 28 August to save with advance registration rates. Join laser science and technology leaders this October in Vilnius, Lithuania.
Advance registration deadline: 28 August 2026 14:59
Optica Latin America Optics and Photonics Conference (LAOP)
09 - 12 November 2026
Submit your research to LAOP and share advances in optics and photonics with a peer-reviewed international community supporting Latin American excellence.
Paper submission deadline: 07 July 2026 12:00