Photonics West 2026
January 20 - 22, 2026
San Francisco, CA
Booth # 4805
Attend our Talks
Industry Events
Panel Discussion: Powering the Next Wave of Data Infrastructure with Co-Packaged Optics
Date and Time: 20 January 2026 • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM PST
Where: Expo Stage (Moscone South, Exhibit Level)
Moderator Panel Discussion: Martin Vallo
Panelist: Dr. Sanjai Parthasarathi
Papers, Workshops, Talks, and Poster Presentations
Date |
Conference |
Title |
Presenter Name |
| 17-Jan | Optical Fibers and Sensors for Medical Diagnostics, Treatment, and Environmental Applications XXVI | Advances in bio-compatible specialty fibers for high-fidelity dispersion-controlled medical diagnostics | Aditya Suresh | Nufern |
| 18-Jan | Multiphoton Microscopy in the Biomedical Sciences XXVI | New generation of lasers for nonlinear microscopy | Leigh Graham | Glasgow |
| 19-Jan | Optical Technologies for Inertial Fusion Energy II | Enabling scalable inertial fusion energy with next-generation diode laser pump modules | Bernd Köhler | Coherent Mainz |
| Optical Technologies for Inertial Fusion Energy II | Efficiency and spectral behavior of > 1 kW/bar multi-junction semiconductor lasers | Jörg Neukum | Coherent Mainz | |
| 20-Jan | Fiber Lasers XXIII: Technology and Systems | Single-mode operation using 15 and 25 µm core double-clad Tm-doped fiber with > 50% efficiency for 2 μm applications | Helena Lopez Aviles | East Granby |
| Laser-based Micro- and Nanoprocessing XX | Large scale PLD production of HTS-tapes for the fusion industry | Robin Rammelsberg I LaserSystems GmbH & Co. KG | |
| Fiber Lasers XXIII: Technology and Systems | 80 µm clad single-mode clad Er:Yb co-doped double-clad fiber for high performance, small form factor 1.55 µm fiber amplifiers | Joshua D. Bradford | East Granby | |
| 21-Jan | Optical Technologies for Inertial Fusion Energy II | High performance potassium terbium fluoride (KTF) crystals for magneto-optic isolation | Alexander Fox | Budd Lake |
| Laser-based Micro- and Nanoprocessing XX | Subsurface interface modification in SiC by picosecond UV and deep-UV laser processing for electronic devices | Mareike Schäfer | IFOS Ralf Knappe und Yiyun Kang as co-authors | Coherent Kaiserslautern |
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| Fiber Lasers XXIII: Technology and Systems | Generation of high-power, continuous-wave, low-noise harmonics of 1064 nm and 1030 nm Yb-doped fiber lasers in the visible and UV spectral range | Vartan V. Ter-Mikirtychev | Budd Lake | |
| 22-Jan | Fiber Lasers XXIII: Technology and Systems | Composition study and performance comparison of Er-doped fibers with scaled absorption for C- and L-band applications | Tzu-Chien Wen | East Granby |
Visit Us at BiOS
Stop by booth 8630, from January 17-18, to discuss how we can support all your bioinstrumentation needs from proof of concept to design and volume manufacturing.
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#BuildYourOwnLaserEngine, Win a Prize!
Visit our booth and participate in the OBIS power challenge! Align and combine multiple beams to get the highest power possible: position your laser sources, adjust the beam expanders, optimize each laser for the highest power. The best daily result will be featured on social media and awarded a prize!
