Photonics Users Conference 2026

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The next Photonics Users Conference 2026 will be held on May, 28th at Exail Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France. This event brings together over 150+ influential figures from the photonics industry every year.

Following our tradition of technical excellence, the 2026 Photonics Users Conference 2026 will be structured around 4 pivotal thematic sessions: Energy, Dosimetry, Space, and Sensing.

Each session is designed to foster dialogue between industry leaders and researchers on the future of photonic solutions.

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We are proud to welcome a prestigious lineup of speakers and experts from the world’s leading research institutions and industrial pioneers: ITER/F4E, LLNL, CEA, CNES, ORANO, ESA, CSEM, Menlo Systems, Hexagon, NIKHEF, Omnisens-EOSS, Yellowscan, Vaisala, Febus, LabH6...

A warm thanks to our event sponsors: 2BLighting, Wavetel, and Fiber Optics Group!

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2026 Agenda

Why attend?

  • Explore topics from sensing and radiation to quantum sensors for harsh environments.
  • Meet leading experts
  • Network with 150+ key players
  • Gain inspiration for pushing your technological limits

Join us for the next edition and be part of the momentum!

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Previous editions

At the previous editions of the Photonics Users Conference, we brought together renowned speakers and keynotes on topics related to photonics technologies, such as: ONERA, Civan Laser, ISL, AFRL, Thales, LLNL, CNES, Xanadu, ESA, QNu Labs, OptQC, Quantinuum, Vector Atomic...
While 2023 was more space-oriented, the 2024 edition focused on laser systems and 2025 revolved on quantum. 


With over 150 attendees, all events sparked insightful discussions and provided a platform for meaningful interactions. 

Join us for the 2026 edition and be part of the momentum!

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Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France