Global optics and photonics community gathers in San Francisco for Photonics West 2026 with 23,000 registrants from 40 countries.

Unusual Whales
2026.02.03 21:18
SPIE, a prominent society for optics and photonics, recently hosted the annual Photonics West event in San Francisco, California, attracting over 23,000 participants from 40 different countries. The event took place from January 17 to 22 and included 4,200 technical presentations. Photonics West served as a platform for the global optics and photonics community to come together, emphasizing collaboration and innovation within the industry.