SPIE Optics + Optoelectronics. Engineering the future: emerging science and extreme photonics

05.04.2027 - 08.04.2027
Prague, Czech Republic
Join other leading researchers in sharing the latest advancements for the technology, integration, and application of optics and optoelectronic devices—the meeting for emerging photonics fields including the extreme light technologies that drive Europe’s largest infrastructure projects.
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SPIE Optics + Optoelectronics Technical Conferences
Twenty-one conference topics represented within two tracks
Engineering the future: emerging science and extreme photonics
Emerging Technologies topics
This track showcases the cutting edge of optical science—from breakthroughs in engineered materials and structured light to advances in quantum detection, ultrafast lasers, integrated photonics, and next‑generation imaging and sensing. Together, these innovations are redefining how light is manipulated, measured, and applied, driving new capabilities across research, industry, and space-based systems.
Extreme Light Sources topics
This track explores the frontiers of high‑intensity laser science—from breakthroughs in relativistic plasma sources and laser‑driven particle acceleration to advances in fusion‑relevant laser systems, compact radiation generation, and next‑generation X‑ray and EUV capabilities. These efforts push the limits of light–matter interaction, enabling new research pathways to transformative applications across energy, materials, and fundamental physics
Important dates
Abstract submission deadline 4 November 2026










