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Welcome to Optica Technical Group webinars, your source for free online content curated by your peers and tailored to your interests in optics and photonics. Each webinar is organized by one of our 46 technical groups and features an hour-long presentation by selected speakers.
You can learn more about and register for any of our upcoming webinars below. All registrants of Optica Technical Group webinars will receive a copy of the recorded presentation and a PDF copy of the slides within 48 hours of the live broadcast.
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Register now for these upcoming technical group webinars:
Advancements in Hollow-Core Fibers: Progress and Challenges
10 June 2025, 12:00 - 13:00
Hosted By: Fiber Modeling and Fabrication
10 June 2025, 12:00 - 13:00
Hosted By: Fiber Modeling and Fabrication
The Role of Photomedicine in Modern Healthcare and Therapy
16 June 2025, 8:00 - 9:00
Hosted By: Therapeutic Laser Applications
16 June 2025, 8:00 - 9:00
Hosted By: Therapeutic Laser Applications
Soft and Biological Quantum Light Sources
18 June 2025, 12:00 - 13:00
Hosted By: Quantum Applications in Biomedicine and Material Chemistry
18 June 2025, 12:00 - 13:00
Hosted By: Quantum Applications in Biomedicine and Material Chemistry
Pocket-Sized Optical Spectroscopy: Revolutionizing Agri-Food Analytics at Your Fingertips
26 June 2025, 10:00 - 11:00
Hosted By: Agriphotonics
26 June 2025, 10:00 - 11:00
Hosted By: Agriphotonics
Translational Potential of Optical Polarization Imaging
27 June 2025, 12:00 - 13:00
Hosted By: Polarization Management and Propagation
27 June 2025, 12:00 - 13:00
Hosted By: Polarization Management and Propagation
Titanium: Sapphire Integration for On-Chip Solid-State Laser Technology
7 July 2025, 10:00 - 11:00
Hosted By: Optical Material Studies
7 July 2025, 10:00 - 11:00
Hosted By: Optical Material Studies
Practical Distribution of Useful Entanglement
9 July 2025, 10:00 - 11:00
Hosted By: Optical Communications
9 July 2025, 10:00 - 11:00
Hosted By: Optical Communications
Optical Spectroscopy for Safeguards and Monitoring in the Nuclear Fuel Cycle
14 July 2025, 10:00 - 11:00
Hosted By: Applied Spectroscopy
14 July 2025, 10:00 - 11:00
Hosted By: Applied Spectroscopy
Disposable Sensors for Next-Generation Diagnostics
21 July 2025, 10:00 - 11:00
Hosted By: Optical Biosensors
21 July 2025, 10:00 - 11:00
Hosted By: Optical Biosensors
Challenges and Opportunities for Coherent Detection Systems in Next-Generation Multi-Terabit Optical Wireless Communications
25 July 2025, 9:00 - 10:00
Hosted By: Photonic Detection
25 July 2025, 9:00 - 10:00
Hosted By: Photonic Detection
Fiber Optics in Astronomy
31 July 2025, 11:00 - 12:00
Hosted By: Fiber Optics Technology and Applications
31 July 2025, 11:00 - 12:00
Hosted By: Fiber Optics Technology and Applications
Nonlinear and Ultrafast Spectroscopies and Their Applications in Quantum Materials
4 August 2025, 10:00 - 11:00
Hosted By: Applied Spectroscopy
4 August 2025, 10:00 - 11:00
Hosted By: Applied Spectroscopy
A Tutorial on Structured Light's Generation and Characterization
14 August 2025, 10:00 - 11:00
Hosted By: Holography and Diffractive Optics
14 August 2025, 10:00 - 11:00
Hosted By: Holography and Diffractive Optics
Optical Transition-Edge Sensors Development and Applications
22 August 2025, 10:00 - 11:00
Hosted By: Photonic Detection
22 August 2025, 10:00 - 11:00
Hosted By: Photonic Detection
Using Ultrafast Spectroscopic Imaging for Material Characterization from the Micron to Wafer Scale
28 August 2025, 15:00 - 16:00
Hosted By: Applied Spectroscopy
28 August 2025, 15:00 - 16:00
Hosted By: Applied Spectroscopy
Quantify Intra-Lane Skew vs. Bit Error Rate at 32Gbaud PAM4 Signal
9 June 2025, 15:00 - 16:00
Hosted By: Optical Communications
9 June 2025, 15:00 - 16:00
Hosted By: Optical Communications
Cross Talk Series: Leveraging Light to Modulate Eye Growth and Control Myopia
4 June 2025, 10:00 - 11:00
Hosted By: Clinical Vision Sciences
4 June 2025, 10:00 - 11:00
Hosted By: Clinical Vision Sciences
Unconventional Photonic Information Processing Using Silicon Photonics
3 June 2025, 9:00 - 10:00
Hosted By: Nonlinear Optics
3 June 2025, 9:00 - 10:00
Hosted By: Nonlinear Optics
In-Situ Multimodal Imaging of LPBF: From Fundamental Physics to Advanced Scanning Strategies
30 May 2025, 10:00 - 11:00
Hosted By: Lasers in Manufacturing
30 May 2025, 10:00 - 11:00
Hosted By: Lasers in Manufacturing
How Lasers Can Help with Nuclear Nonproliferation Monitoring
28 May 2025, 10:00 - 11:00
Hosted By: Applied Spectroscopy
28 May 2025, 10:00 - 11:00
Hosted By: Applied Spectroscopy
Polarization Microscope for Live Imaging
15 May 2025, 9:30 - 10:30
Hosted By: Holography and Diffractive Optics
15 May 2025, 9:30 - 10:30
Hosted By: Holography and Diffractive Optics
Integrated Photonics for Scalable Ion Traps
8 May 2025, 11:00 - 12:00
Hosted By: Integrated Photonics
8 May 2025, 11:00 - 12:00
Hosted By: Integrated Photonics
Color VDP: A Visual Difference Predictor for Image, Video and Display Distortions
28 April 2025, 12:00 - 13:00
Hosted By: Color
28 April 2025, 12:00 - 13:00
Hosted By: Color
Nanophotonic Interconnects for Atom Array Quantum Networks
24 April 2025, 11:00 - 12:00
Hosted By: Integrated Photonics
24 April 2025, 11:00 - 12:00
Hosted By: Integrated Photonics
Nonlinear Imaging and Sensing Based on Optically Resonant Nanostructures and Metasurfaces
23 April 2025, 10:00 - 11:00
Hosted By: Thin Films
23 April 2025, 10:00 - 11:00
Hosted By: Thin Films
Insights from Single Particle Spectroscopy of Plasmonic Nanostructures
18 April 2025, 13:00 - 14:00
Hosted By: Quantum Applications in Biomedicine and Material Chemistry
18 April 2025, 13:00 - 14:00
Hosted By: Quantum Applications in Biomedicine and Material Chemistry
Silicon Photonics for LiDAR Sensors, Augmented-Reality Displays, Biophotonic Tweezers, Trapped-Ion Quantum, and Beyond
10 April 2025, 11:00 - 12:00
Hosted By: Optical Cooling and Trapping
10 April 2025, 11:00 - 12:00
Hosted By: Optical Cooling and Trapping
Application of Advanced Digital Signal Processing Techniques for Noise Characterization of Optical Frequency Combs
8 April 2025, 11:00 - 12:00
Hosted By: Fiber Optics Technology and Applications
8 April 2025, 11:00 - 12:00
Hosted By: Fiber Optics Technology and Applications
Ultra-Short Pulse Laser Welding of Dissimilar Materials
4 April 2025, 10:00 - 11:00
Hosted By: Lasers in Manufacturing
4 April 2025, 10:00 - 11:00
Hosted By: Lasers in Manufacturing
High-Fidelity Wavefront Shaping for Coherent Light Control in Multimode Fibers
24 March 2025, 12:00 - 13:00
Hosted By: Fiber Modeling and Fabrication
24 March 2025, 12:00 - 13:00
Hosted By: Fiber Modeling and Fabrication
Young Minds in Photonics – From Concept to Bio-Applications
20 March 2025, 12:00 - 13:00
Hosted By: Optoelectronics
20 March 2025, 12:00 - 13:00
Hosted By: Optoelectronics
Superconducting Nanowire Single-Photon Detectors: From Integration to Application
13 March 2025, 14:00 - 15:00
Hosted By: Photonic Detection
13 March 2025, 14:00 - 15:00
Hosted By: Photonic Detection
Accurate Single-Shot Phase Measurement Techniques for Optical Metrology
26 February 2025, 9:00 - 10:00
Hosted By: Optical Metrology
26 February 2025, 9:00 - 10:00
Hosted By: Optical Metrology
Quantifying Uterine Cervix Remodeling Using Polarization-Resolved Second Harmonic Generation
10 February 2025, 10:00 - 11:00
Hosted By: Polarization Management and Propagation
10 February 2025, 10:00 - 11:00
Hosted By: Polarization Management and Propagation
Generation and Characterization of Structured Partially Coherent Light
5 February 2025, 10:00 - 11:00
Hosted By: Nonlinear Optics
5 February 2025, 10:00 - 11:00
Hosted By: Nonlinear Optics
Scaling AI Networks with Flex Circuits and Integrated Photonic Fabrics
31 January 2025, 12:00 - 13:00
Hosted By: Optical Communications
31 January 2025, 12:00 - 13:00
Hosted By: Optical Communications
A Dynamic Visual Field Model for Capturing Light Entering Human Eyes
28 January 2025, 12:00 - 13:00
Hosted By: Lighting Applications
28 January 2025, 12:00 - 13:00
Hosted By: Lighting Applications
Pattern Formation in Time-Delayed Photonic Systems
14 January 2025, 10:00 - 11:00
Hosted By: Nonlinear Optics
14 January 2025, 10:00 - 11:00
Hosted By: Nonlinear Optics
Thermal Photonics with Polaritonic Materials for Energy Applications
10 January 2025, 10:00 - 11:00
Hosted By: Optics for Energy
10 January 2025, 10:00 - 11:00
Hosted By: Optics for Energy
Superconducting Nanowire Single-Photon Detectors: Maturity Stage and Current Trends
18 December 2024, 11:00 - 12:00
Hosted By: Photonic Detection
18 December 2024, 11:00 - 12:00
Hosted By: Photonic Detection
Gravity and Quantum: Some Low-Energy Endeavours
17 December 2024, 10:00 - 11:00
Hosted By: Optical Metrology
17 December 2024, 10:00 - 11:00
Hosted By: Optical Metrology
Eclipse Turbulence and Weather Measurements Along the Path of Totality
13 December 2024, 13:00 - 14:00
Hosted By: Laser Systems
13 December 2024, 13:00 - 14:00
Hosted By: Laser Systems
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