Join the Photonics21 WG7 "Core Photonics" Workshop: Photonics Strategic Research & Innovation Agenda The next Photonics21 Work Group 7 “Core Photonics” workshop is scheduled to take place on 12 November 2025, starting at 10:00 CET. The workshop will be held online. Work Group leader Mike Wale warmly invites you to participate and contribute your valuable… Read More »Photonics21 WG7 “Core Photonics” Workshop: Shaping the Strategy
Step into the future of deep tech innovation with this kick-off session during Slush, designed to explore the cutting-edge of the semiconductor and advanced materials ecosystem. Don’t miss this chance to connect with deep tech investors, startups, R&D professionals, and ecosystem players! Location: Business Finland Happiness Lounge, Room 208, Congress Wing, Helsinki Expo and Convention… Read More »Deep Tech Boost – Chips & Beyond
The Centre for Immersive Visual Technologies (CIVIT) is excited to invite you to celebrate its 10th Anniversary at a workshop held at Tampere University’s Hervanta Campus on Thursday, 27November 2025, from 09:00 to 17:00.Ten years ago, CIVIT launched its world-class facilities with an international workshop that brought together leading experts in visual technologies. This autumn,… Read More »CIVIT 10TH ANNIVERSARY WORKSHOP
Save the date for New Winds in Optics Design -seminar, hosted at University of Eastern Finland in Joensuu. Remote participation also possible. The event is bringing together photonics and optics enthusiastics within academia and industry to hear some of the latest news within optics design. The event encourages networking and discussions and you will be… Read More »New Winds in Optics Design -seminar
Agenda – Photonics Finland Annual Autumn Meeting 2025 Place: Online - Teams 1. Election of the chairman, secretary, two protocol inspectors, and two vote counters for the meeting; 2. Verification of the legality and quorum of the meeting; 3. Approval of the board’s proposal for the next year’s action plan and budget; 4. Decision on… Read More »Photonics Finland Annual Autumn Meeting 2025
Welcome to the last What’s Up Photonics Finland Online Session of 2025:Tuesday 9th December 2025, 2PM (EEST), Microsoft Teams Dedicated to all Photonics Finland members. This is like a coffee break, very unformal, no long presentations, and just 15 min – that’s it. Topics are about opportunities for our members, projects, funding, upcoming events, etc. Also, we are… Read More »What’s up Photonics Finland – Online coffee break
Photonics West ExhibitionWhen: January 20–22, 2026Where: San Francisco (Moscone Center)Photonics Finland Pavilion - Hall F - Booth #4229 Photonics West is the world’s premier optics and photonics exhibition, showcasing cutting-edge solutions in lasers, biomedical optics, quantum technologies, optoelectronics, and more. This highly anticipated event gathers over 1,300 leading companies and industry professionals from around the… Read More »Photonics West Exhibition 2026 – Photonics Finland Pavilion #4229
Welcome to What’s Up Photonics Finland Online Session:Tuesday 3rd February 2026, 2PM (EEST), Microsoft Teams Dedicated to all Photonics Finland members. This is like an informal coffee break, no long presentations, and just 15 min – that’s it. Topics are about opportunities for our members, projects, funding, upcoming events, etc. Also, we are happy to hear and share… Read More »What’s Up Photonics Finland
PICs & Chips -After work event at Botania, Joensuu Wednesday 25th March 2026 16:30-18:30 Official SOHJO 2026 Side Event Chips are at the core of modern society, powering everything from AI and data centres to smart devices, healthcare technologies, clean energy solutions, and defence systems. As global competition intensifies, chips are not just a technological issue… Read More »PICS & CHIPS – How photonics is changing the future of chips
Welcome to the industry-focused workshop by the SCOLED project (https://scoled.eu/). The project has developed a new nanostructure-based method for controlling the directionality and polarization of OLED emission, and for enhancing the OLED performance. In this workshop, we wish to disseminate the results for companies potentially interested in the technology. The workshop will be organised on… Read More »SCOLED Industry-focused Workshop – Save the Date
Next year, OPD2026 will be held at Paviljonki, Jyväskylä, Finland 26. – 28. May 2026. Book your place as an exhibitor, maximize your visibility with our sponsorship opportunities or register as an attendee: Register for OPD2026 As the largest yearly photonics event in the Nordics, OPD2026 will bring together the international photonics community in Finland. Event… Read More »OPD2026 – Optics and Photonics Days in Jyväskylä, Finland
We welcome you to Tampere, Finland to join us at the 30th International Semiconductor Laser Conference (ISLC 2026)! The ISLC has a tradition of more than 50 years of bringing together specialists in the field of semiconductor lasers, amplifiers and LEDs. The conference is run in a single session format, providing an opportunity to all… Read More »The 30th International Semiconductor Laser Conference 2026