Focused meetings on topics related to the conference program
Technical events
Connect with your colleagues and explore topics in depth. Technical events include workshops, keynote sessions, panel discussions, and networking opportunities.
Please join us for a lively, interactive panel discussion with our AI in Dermatology speakers to hear their insights on the current state and future of AI for optical image analysis.
This session will feature exciting new approaches in multiphoton microscopy. Please come to join us to hear these exciting work and to participate in discussions. Click on event for more information.
This panel will feature clinicians and public health representatives discussing their response to COVID-19 and the unique challenges currently being faced in different parts of the world.
Meet colleagues interested in this conference topic for small group discussion and networking, hosted by the conference chairs. This informal session emphasizes conversation rather than talk delivery.
Join in for presentation of the Optical Communication awards, keynote presentation summaries, and panel discussion on integrated photonics: a key enabler driving advances in communications, InP vs. SiP, and emerging platforms.
Meet colleagues interested in this conference topic for small group discussion and networking, hosted by the conference chairs. This informal session emphasizes conversation rather than talk delivery.
Meet colleagues interested in this conference topic for small group discussion and networking, hosted by the conference chairs. This informal session emphasizes conversation rather than talk delivery. Click on event title for more information.
Meet colleagues interested in this conference topic for small group discussion and networking, hosted by the conference chairs. This informal session emphasizes conversation rather than talk delivery.
Professionals involved in theory and applications of free-space lasercom, remote sensing, and supporting technologies are invited to participate in an open discussion. Hosted by Conference Chairs Hamid Hemmati and Don Boroson.
Meet colleagues interested in this conference topic for small group discussion and networking, hosted by the conference chairs. This informal session emphasizes conversation rather than talk delivery.
Keynote presentations by Christophe Moser, EPFL, Joe DeSimone, Stanford, and Manyalibo Matthews, LLNL. Live Q&A to follow each talk. We'll also announce the 2021 SPIE 3D Printing, Fabrication, and Manufacturing Award winners.
Meet colleagues interested in new directions for polarimetry research for small group discussion and networking, hosted by the conference chairs. This informal session emphasizes conversation rather than talk delivery.
This session will include a welcome from the Conference Chairs and a select group of presenters discussing fiber-optics, scanning probe imaging, and environmental analysis.
Meet colleagues interested in this conference topic for small group discussion and networking, hosted by Committee Member Erik Zucker. This informal session emphasizes conversation rather than talk delivery.
Meet colleagues interested in this conference topic for small group discussion and networking, hosted by the conference chairs. This informal session emphasizes conversation rather than talk delivery.
Three instructors giving a serial-style workshop on 1) undegraduate labs with single photons; 2) structuring light with digital micromirror devices; and 3) getting to grips with spatial light modulators.
An informal gathering to bring a little bit of human interaction (and magic) back into our lives, We'll discuss light, life and everything else. Hosted by César Jáuregui-Misas.
Meet colleagues interested in this conference topic for small group discussion and networking, hosted by the conference chairs. This informal session emphasizes conversation rather than talk delivery.
Join us for this live student competition for students in the LASE conference on Frontiers in Ultrafast Optics. The winner and runner-up will be announced during the award ceremony and awarded a cash prize.
We will have short live presentations from our invited speakers with short Q&A, followed by presentation of best paper and best student paper. Don’t miss it! Hosted by Conference Chairs John Ehmke and Benjamin Lee.
Meet colleagues interested in this conference topic for small group discussion and networking, hosted by the conference chairs. This informal session emphasizes conversation rather than talk delivery.
Join a panel discussion to share and discuss highlights of the LED conference. This group discussion is designed to emphasize conversation and networking and will be hosted by the Conference Chairs, Jong Kyu Kim, Mike Krames, and Martin Strassburg.
Meet colleagues interested in this conference topic for small group discussion and networking, hosted by the conference chairs. This informal session emphasizes conversation rather than talk delivery.
Meet colleagues interested in this conference topic for small group discussion and networking, hosted by the conference chairs. This informal session emphasizes conversation rather than talk delivery.
Join us for a live announcement of the Fiber Lasers Best Student Presentation winners, with generous cash prizes sponsored by NKT Photonics A/S and Active Fiber Systems GmbH.
Meet colleagues interested in this conference topic for small group discussion and networking, hosted by the conference chairs. This informal session emphasizes conversation rather than talk delivery.