MRS Fall Meeting & Exhibit 2026

The 2026 MRS Fall Meeting & Exhibit is bringing together the global materials research community for a week of innovation, collaboration, and discovery. This international scientific gathering will showcase the latest advancements in materials science, from quantum materials to energy and sustainability. This is a great opportunity for researchers, industry professionals, and students to meet with DCA […]
Epitaxy Workshop 2026 (DGKK+DEMBE)

The Epitaxy Workshop, formerly the DGKK + DEMBE Workshop, is an annual event that emerged from the DGKK (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Kristallwachstum und Kristallzüchtung) Workshop on Epitaxy of III-V Semiconductors and the German MBE Workshop (DEMBE). The workshop will feature scientific presentations on all topics related to epitaxy—including methods such as HVPE and sputter epitaxy—covering a […]
OSEPI: Epitaxy of Oxides and Semiconductors

The second edition of the OSEPI workshop, organized under the aegis of the GDR MATEPI, aims to bring together the French communities of oxides and semiconductors around the thematic of epitaxial growth. Date: 2nd – 6th November 2026 Location: The workshop will take place at La Villa Clythia, Frejus, Var, France To register and for further details visit: Epitaxie […]
Barium Titanate (BTO) – The optimal Material for Integrated Photonic Platforms

Barium Titanate (BTO) is gaining strong momentum in integrated photonics due to its exceptional electro‑optic performance, energy efficiency, and growing manufacturability within semiconductor ecosystems. – In summary, BTO combines superior electro-optic performance with improving manufacturability and ecosystem alignment, making it a compelling next-generation material for energy-efficient, high-performance integrated photonics.
Record Breaking 1.6 Tb/s BTO-based Silicon Photonics

Congratulations to Lumiphase and their collaborators on their latest breakthrough! BTO‑Based Silicon Photonics Recent demonstrations in silicon photonics have established ferroelectric Barium Titanate (BTO) as a leading electro‑optic material for next‑generation optical interconnects. Results including net 1.6 Tb/s DR4 IMDD transmission and net 1 Tb/s/λ coherent and coherent‑lite links highlight the maturity of BTO when integrated into […]
Photonics Forum

Global Photonics Economic Forum 2026 – Focus Areas Navigating Geopolitical Trade Dynamics and Supply Chain ResilienceScaling Photonics Innovations and Industrial LeadershipStrategic Investment, Entrepreneurship, and Economic ImpactDefense, Security, and Critical Technologies for Global Stability Date: 24th – 25th September 2026 Location: Trade Fair and Congress Center of Malaga, Spain To register and for further details visit: https://www.optica.org/events/industry_events/2026/global_photonics_economic_forum/ Find […]
ICMBE 2026

The 24th International Conference on Molecular Beam Epitaxy (ICMBE 2026) provides a prominent international forum for reporting new developments in the areas of fundamental and applied molecular beam epitaxy research, including advances in the technique, synthesis of new materials, discovery of new physical properties, formation of novel heterostructures and nanostructures, and the development of innovative […]
2026 UK Semiconductors

The UK Semiconductors Conference was established in 2006 and we are the UK’s largest annual conference in Semiconductor Research, attracting over 300 delegates and 50 exhibitors and sponsors. The UK Semiconductors Conference covers all aspects of semiconductor research from fundamental physics and material development, to device characterisation, and commercial applications. Date: Wednesday 1st and Thursday […]
Quantum Ind. Summit

This year’s Optica Quantum Industry Summit is focusing on cutting-edge developments, and will concentrate on the advancement of photonics technologies (including lasers, optics, PICs, detectors, and hardware), quantum computing, system integration, memory storage, communication, metrology, and information transmission. Conference Date: 16 – 17 Jun 2026 Location: Scottish Events Campus, Glasgow, UK To register and for further […]
ISLC 2026
30th International Semiconductor Laser Conference With a tradition of more than 50 years of bringing together specialists in the field of semiconductor lasers, amplifiers and LEDs, the ISLC conference is run in a single session format, providing an opportunity to all participants for fruitful discussions and networking. Conference Date: 14-17 June 2026 Location: Tampere Hall, […]