SPIE
SPIE organizes 1 upcoming conference covering Commercial, Higher Ed, and Federal.
- Type:
- Conference organizer
- Upcoming:
- 1 event
- Website:
- spie.org
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SPIE Photonics West 2027 is the world's largest photonics technologies event and the premier gathering for the photonics and laser industries. It brings together over 20,000 decision-makers, researchers, engineers, scientists, and business leaders from industry, academia, and government to explore advancements in biophotonics, biomedical optics, lasers, optoelectronics, micro/nano technologies, and quantum technologies. Attendees can expect a comprehensive program of technical presentations, an expansive exhibition, and numerous networking opportunities.
- Date
- Jan 22-30, 2027
- Location
- San Francisco, CA
- Attendees
- 20,000
- Vendors
- 1.2k
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About SPIE
SPIE is a relevant organizer for defense and military conferences, notably through its 'SPIE Defense + Security' (formerly Defense + Commercial Sensing) technical conferences. These events focus on critical areas such as sensors, infrared, laser systems, and AI/ML for security and defense. The conferences feature symposium chairs from organizations like DEVCOM, Sandia, and RIT, and attract DoD-related speakers and defense industry exhibitors, indicating a strong alignment with the defense and military sector.
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