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Featured Events
OFC Conference and Exhibition
15 - 19 March 2026
Be part of the world’s largest optical communications event. Connect, learn and innovate at OFC. Register by 13 February to save.
Advance registration deadline: 13 February 2026 23:59
Optica Biophotonics Congress
26 - 29 April 2026
Join leading engineers, optical scientists and medical professionals presenting cutting-edge research. Register now to save with advance registration rates.
Advance registration deadline: 13 March 2026 23:59
Optica Quantum 2.0 Conference and Exhibition
15 - 18 June 2026
Connect with quantum luminaries, industry pioneers and emerging talent. Forge collaborations that shape Quantum 2.0. Registration opens soon.
Advance registration deadline: 01 May 2026 23:59
Optica ImageSense Congress
12 - 17 July 2026
Present your latest research in next-generation imaging, from neuromorphic systems to AR and VR applications. Paper submissions are open now.
Paper submission deadline: 10 March 2026 12:00
Optica Advanced Photonics Congress
26 - 30 July 2026
Share research on optical materials, wafer optics, specialty fibers, signal processing, communications, solar, lighting and displays.
Paper submission deadline: 24 March 2026 12:00