Precise, reliable analysis is critical for advancing quality control. As seen in our demo at #PhotonicsWest, our FT-NIR engine makes material identification look easy, distinguishing food samples that appear identical to the naked eye.
https://ow.ly/zcxY50Y6xy3
#LiveDemo #FTNIR #Environmental
If you didn't catch our LCOS-SLM demo at #PhotonicsWest, watch the video to learn how a simple optics chain & DVI-controlled SLM come together to create a flexible setup for quantum and advanced photonics applications.
Learn more about how we’re advancing #quantum tech: https://ow.ly/9wrL50YtpPu
Vessel phantoms bring the next step to fluorescence demos: can my imaging system show structures? 🧐
Where coin phantoms help with quick simple fluorescence checks, vessel phantoms add geometry and structure, as shown with our demo system from #PhotonicsWest.
#phantoms #fluorescence #imaging
Close-up, synthetic image of one of CEA-Leti's new chips.
CEA-Leti, a France-based research center, unveiled some of its latest achievements in photonics at #PhotonicsWest. These achievements outline the researchers' progress in integrating quantum cascade lasers with silicon #photonics. 💡
Find out more here: https://optics.org/news/17/1/27
Coherent sees early signs of industrial uptick; completes Rofin sale to Bystronic - optics.org/news/17/1/46 #opticsorg #coherent #lasers #photonicswest #spie
Our booth was packed with exciting products during #PhotonicsWest. If you didn’t get a chance to browse them all or you want to take a closer look, check out the solutions we’ve designed for imaging, spectroscopy, quantum tech, and more.
https://ow.ly/41bs50Y6wgi
#FeaturedProducts
#OPG_BOEx Editor-in-Chief Ricky Wang hosted, on behalf of Optica Publishing Group, a dinner for its Journal's editors during the recently held SPIE #PhotonicsWest conference. It was a wonderful evening of engaging discussion and valuable networking with our editorial team!
With more than 23,000 registrants for #PhotonicsWest 2026, it was great to see the global #photonics community come together! 💡
The launch of Vision Tech and strong global industry growth data highlighted the expanding impact of photonics. Read the press release for more: https://bit.ly/49Zl18s
#PhotonicsWest 2026 ✅
Six days of discoveries into adaptive optics. Our takeaway? Engineers and researchers want plug-and-play wavefront correction that just works. Thanks to everyone who visited our booth and our partners at Axiom Optics.
#AdaptiveOptics #Microscopy #Ophthalmology #MachineVision
What a strong week at #BiOS and #PhotonicsWest 👏
Thanks for the many conversations and exchanges.
From our large-stage launch for 8-inch wafer processing to live demos and technical talks – it was a pleasure to share ideas and insights.
Learn more: tinyurl.com/3e2kcfff
Congratulations to Renuka Narajanan #RochesterOptics @cvsuor.bsky.social @marcoslabur.bsky.social #RollandLab AR/VR/MR Student Optical Design Challenge Award winning-2nd prize @spie.org #PhotonicsWest for “Binocular Simulator for human-centric VR experience” Very proud! @urochester.bsky.social
That’s a wrap on #PhotonicsWest 2026!
Thank you to everyone who stopped by Booth 5105 to connect with our #FiberOpticCenter team and explore our #fiberoptic solutions.
We're wrapping up soon here at #PhotonicsWest in San Fransisco!
Thank you, @spie.org, for putting on another incredible event!
And to everyone we met: Thank you for swinging by our booth and we hope you'll check out our ✨newly updated✨ website! https://www.thorlabs.com/
Another productive day at #PhotonicsWest 2026!
Great conversations on industrial imaging, illumination & spectroscopy.
📍 Mightex Booth #958 👋
#SPIE
Pictures of the resilient and collaborative photonics community at Photonics West 2026
While the technical program at SPIE #PhotonicsWest was outstanding as always, what stood out most was the sense of global community. The numerous in-person interactions were a powerful reminder of why conferences matter. 🧪💡
#collaboration #networking #support #teamwork #PhotonicsWest2026
Hugo Swart presenting on stage with a crowded room in the foreground listening. Behind him is a large presenter screen with a display of AI glasses.
“When I look into this room, I see the architects of this computing revolution.” Says Hugo Swart of Google as he delivers his talk today on Android XR. 😎
His discussion defines an AI-powered ecosystem of AR/VR headsets that are innovative, immersive, and ever-improving. ✨
#PhotonicsWest
Haven't stopped by to visit us yet at #PhotonicsWest? Time is running out - the exhibit hall closes today. Last chance to see our new products and chat to us about your nano-instrumentation needs, including DIY #Quantum Scanning Microscope. Booth 3530
It's been a great week at #PhotonicsWest 2026! We can’t believe we’ll be packing up to head home soon. Stop by for one last visit with our team to explore our live demos and learn about our latest solutions.
Renuka Narayanan shines in pitch on Binocular Simulator w #accommodation tracking & #convergence control @spie.org #PhotonicsWest AR/VR/MR Student #OpticalDesign Challenge @cvsuor.bsky.social @marcoslabur.bsky.social #RollandLab @urengineering.bsky.social #RochesterOptics @urochester.bsky.social 💪🏼👏🏼
Damon Diehl #NextCorps #Luminate stopped by @cvsuor.bsky.social /#RochesterOptics Booth @spie.org #PhotonicsWest #BIOS. Great discussions on the power of the #Vision IA program to unite the vision science community, optics innovators & industry in addressing critical challenges in #ophthalmology
#PhotonicsWest is a team effort! 🤩
David Hayes on the stage at the AR VR MR plenary session, with a large projector screen behind him.
“Everything is like a recipe. It’s a bit like baking a cake,” says David Hayes, CEO of Plessey, likening the company’s operations to a structured, repeatable process. 🎂
In his plenary talk today, he shares insights on optical computing and outlines his team’s plans for Plessey. 🥼
#PhotonicsWest
Check out our latest photonics components and systems! Come see us #PhotonicsWest at booth 627 through Thursday, January 22.
@spie.org
Let’s build an embodied AI robotics demo together! 🤖🐶
Happening on the Moscone West Expo Stage at Vision Tech — RealSense, Inc. takes us on a robot journey. ✨ #PhotonicsWest
Mike Miller joins us at #PhotonicsWest to share how Magic Leap’s Jet and Flash Imprint Lithography (JFIL) is revolutionizing waveguide manufacturing!
“We can tune the thickness and refractive index”
Great participation of @cvsuor.bsky.social members & collaborators at @io-csic.bsky.social #PUCP @umiamiengineering.bsky.social #BascomPalmer; @uhouston.bsky.social in San Francisco @spie.org #PhotonicsWest @urengineering.bsky.social @uofrbme.bsky.social #RochesterOptics @urochester.bsky.social
Did you catch our experts’ talks yesterday at #PhotonicsWest? We’ll be sharing more insights live at our booth today. See the schedule and full descriptions here https://ow.ly/fpms50XNruK
#PhotonicsWest
Discover the latest features, new developments, and see firsthand how VirtualLab Fusion empowers innovation across AR|VR|MR and beyond.
SPIE Photonics West – Booth 4033
AR | VR | MR – Booth 6612
#VirtualLabFusion # #Metalenses #OpticalDesign #XRTech #PrismAward #Innovation #SPIE #PhotonicsWest
📢We're happy to announce our new distributor Axiom Optics, covering the USA, Mexico, and Canada.
Don't miss the chance to check out Axiom Optics at booth no. 849!
Welcome to the team, Axiom Optics!🤝
#SPIE #PhotonicsWest #HOLOEYE #Photonics
Don´t miss our product demonstration tomorrow of our Spatial Light Modulator software suite.
Jose Sanchez will be showcasing the capabilities and applications at Photonics West.
📅Jan 21st, 2:00 PM (GMT-8)
📍Hall D (Demo Area)
#HOLOEYE #SPIE #SPIE2026 #Photonics #PhotonicsWest #spatiallightmodulator
