Programme

Sunday 14.6.

13:00

Workshops

The ISLC 2026 will start on 14.06.2026 with three thematic workshops promoting collaboration with industry
1. Advances in Semiconductor Laser Industry
Chair: Prof. Mircea Guina
This workshop will showcase leading developments from the semiconductor laser industry through a curated collection of invited presentations. Suggestions for speakers have been provided by the Program Committee. The session aims to highlight cutting-edge technologies and market trends shaping the future of semiconductor lasers.

2. Advanced Modulators for Semiconductor Lasers
Chair: Prof. Nobuhiko Nishiyama
Focused on recent progress in high-speed modulators for semiconductor lasers, this workshop will review state-of-the-art solutions and their applications in datacom and telecom systems. It will provide insights into integration strategies and performance benchmarks critical for next-generation optical communication.

3. Bridging Photonic and Microelectronics Ecosystems
Organized in collaboration with the Finnish Chips Competence Centre, this workshop aims to boost awareness of infrastructure development programs and foster collaboration between semiconductor chip initiatives, including EU pilot lines. The session will explore synergies between photonics and microelectronics to accelerate innovation and industrial adoption.

 

Monday 15.6.

8:00

Morning session

Conference presentations

12:00

Lunch

13:00

Afternoon session

Conference presentations

Tuesday 16.6.

8:00

Morning session

Conference presentations

12:00

Lunch

13:00

Afternoon session

Conference presentations

18:00

Conference dinner

Wednesday 17.6.

8:00

Morning session

Conference presentations

12:00

Lunch

13:00

Afternoon session

Conference presentations

Thursday 18.6.

9:00

Social program (separate registration and cost)