Optica Advanced Photonics Congress
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Optica Advanced Photonics Congress
27 - 30 July 2026
Hilton Long Beach
Long Beach, California USA
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The Optica Advanced Photonics Congress is an inclusive event comprising five topical meetings with coverage from optical materials, wafer-based optics and specialty fibers to applications in optical signal processing, optical communications, solar energy, lighting and displays.
Topics in manufacturing include AI-aided design, the integration of novel nonlinear optical materials and metamaterials. The congress brings overlapping communities in these topics together for engaging and collaborative conversation.
Integrated Photonics Research, Silicon and Nanophotonics (IPR)
Dedicated to groundbreaking advances in the research and development of integrated photonic and nano-photonic
Novel Optical Materials and Applications (NOMA)
Addresses new research and development in novel optical materials along with their devices and systems spanning the
Photonic Networks and Devices (Networks)
Unites researchers and engineers from diverse fields intersecting with photonic networks in modern applications.
Signal Processing in Photonic Communications (SPPCom)
Covers the state-of-the-art advances in digital, analog, electronic and optical signal processing techniques for
Solar, Lighting and Thermal Photonics (SOLITH)
Covers all aspects of optics and photonics for solar energy, lighting and thermal applications.
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Image adapted as 3D model with permission from authors: An ultrashort dissipative soliton pulse circulating in a chip-integrated Fabry-Perot resonator. Dissipative Kerr solitons in integrated Fabry–Perot microresonators. Wildi, Thibault; Gaafar, Mahmoud; Ludwig, Markus; Herr, Tobias. Optica, Vol. 10, Issue 6, pp. 650-656 (2023).
