2026 the 11th Optoelectronics Global Conference (OGC 2026)
Time: September 08-11, 2026
Venue: Shenzhen, China
Official Website: https://www.ipsogc.org/
Sponsored by
lEEE Photonics Society Guangdong Chapter
Technical Sponsored by
IEEE Photonics Society
Hosted by
Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Southern University of Science and Technology
Jinan University
State Key Laboratory of Optical Fiber and Cable Manufacture Technology
Guangdong Key Laboratory of Integrated Optoelectronics Intellisense
Co-hosted by
Nanjing University of Science and Technology
Beihang University
LSA
Conference Committee
Honorary Chair
Xiancheng Yang, Chairman of China International Optoelectronic Exposition Organizing Committee Office, China
General Chairs
Baojun Li, Jinan University, China
John Dudley, Université de Franche-Comté, France
Qihuang Gong, Peking University, China
Chennupati Jagadish, Past President, IEEE Photonics Society, USA
David Neil Payne, University of Southampton, UK
Program Chairs
Gina, Jinna Chen, Southern University of Science and Technology, China
Xia Yu, Beihang University, China
Sze Y. Set, The University of Tokyo, Japan
Anna Peacock, University of Southampton, UK
Ken Oh, Yonsei University, South Korea
George Humbert, CNRS, France
Neil Broderick, Auckland University, New Zealand
Xiang Zhou, Google, USA
Local Organizing Committee Chairs
Huanhuan Liu, Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology, CAS, China
Hai Yuan, Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Zhaohui Li, Sun Yat-Sen University, China
Yunxu Sun, Harbin Institute of Technology, Shenzhen, China
Songnian Fu, Guangdong University of Technology, China
Changrui Liao, Shenzhen University, China
Publication Chairs
Yiyang Luo, Chongqing University, China
Yating Wan, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Lisong Yan, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China
Sponsorship Chairs
Zhengji Xu, Sun Yat-sen University, China
Tianxun Gong, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China
Lei Han, Inner Mongolia Agricultural University, China
Special Session Chairs
Tianye Huang, China University of Geosciences (Wuhan), China
Xian Zhou, University of Science and Technology Beijing, China
Workshop Chairs
Dongmei Huang, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, China
Francesco Chiavaioli, "Nello Carrara" Institute of Applied Physics, CNR-IFAC, Italy
Hong Dang, Hangzhou International Innovation Institute, Beihang University, China
Publicity Chairs
Howard Lee, University of California, Irvine, USA
Chao Wang, University of Kent, UK
Shuyan Zhang, Tokyo Electron America, USA
International Advisory Committee
Songhao Liu, South China Normal University, China
Yunjie Liu, China Unicom Co. Ltd., China
Xun Hou, Xi'an Institute of Optics and Precision Mechanics,Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Jianquan Yao, Tianjin University, China
Huilin Jiang, Changchun University of Science and Technology, China
Ziseng Zhao, Wuhan Research Institute of Posts and Telecommunications, China
Zhizhan Xu, Shanghai Institute of Optics and Precision Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Shuisheng Jian, Beijing Jiaotong University, China
Dianyuan Fan, Shenzhen University, China
Lijun Wang, Changchun Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics and Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Wenqing Liu, Anhui Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Shaohua Yu, China Information Communication Technologies Group Corporation, China
Ying Gu, The General Hospital of the People's Liberation Army, China
Conference Secretariat Committee
Secretary General:
Eric Yang
Deputy Secretary General:
Yi Xie, Wenda Peng
Secretariat Office:
Cythia Li, Emma Mu, Sharon Qin, Hank Zhang
Call for Papers:
2026 IEEE the 11th Optoelectronics Global Conference (OGC) will cover all major areas in optoelectronics, optical communications and fundamental optics along with workshops in areas of current interest.Topics interested but not limited to:
S1. Laser Technology
Mid-infrared Lasers
Ultrafast Laser Science and Technology
Laser manufacturing
High Intensity Lasers and High Field Phenomena
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science
Quantum Information and Measurement
Biomedical and Therapeutic Laser Applications
Laser Spectroscopy and Microscopy
Fiber Lasers and Applications
Waveguide Lasers
Semiconductor Lasers and LEDs
Plasma Technologies
S2. Optical Communication and Networks
Integration of Optical and Wireless Networking
Radio over Fiber Technologies
Visible Light and Free-space Optical Communication
Under Water Optical Communications
High-Capacity Coherent Optical Communication
High-Speed Optical Access Technologies
Short-Reach Optical Interconnect for Data Center Networks
Advanced Digital Signal Processing
Optical Modulation and Signal Processing
Lasers and Photonic Components
Space Division Multiplexing Technologies
New Optical Fiber Technologies
Optical Networks Performance Modeling
Emerging Network Architecture in 5G and Edge Computing
Design, Control and Management of Optical Networks
Secure Optical Communication
S3. Metamaterials and Photonic Crystals
Electromagnetic metamaterials
Optical metamaterials & Photonic crystals
Programmable metasurfaces
Nonlinear metamaterials
Micro- & Nanophotonics
Metalenses
Active metasurfaces
Spintronics
Plasmonics
AI for metamaterials
All-optical neural networks
Quantum metamaterials
Topological photonics
Non-Hermitian optics
S4. Quantum Optics and Information
Quantum communications
Quantum computing
Quantum metrology and quantum sensing
Quantum interactions of light with matter
Cold atoms and cold molecules
Single-photon sources and detectors
Entangled photons and other non-classical
Quantum measurement and control
Quantum algorithms and protocols
Quantum Internet and Quantum Networks
S5. Fiber-Based Technologies and Applications
Micro- and nano-structured fibers
Soft glass fibers
Crystal fibers
Fiber designs and theory
New processes for fiber manufacturing
New methods for fiber measurement
Active fibers for high power lasing
Fibers for ultrafast lasers/ supercontinuum generation
Fibers for high energy delivery
Fibers for sensing
Fibers for gyroscopes
Fiber for diagnostics and therapy
Fibers for wearable devices
Fibers/bundles for imaging
Fibers for optical communication
Fibers for optical signal processing
S6. Optoelectronic Devices and Applications
Millimeter, submillimeter, and far-infrared detectors and instrumentation
Ultra-violet, visible and infrared sensing and imaging technology
Combination of active and passive optical sensing
Cryogenic optics technology
Adaptive Optoelectronics
Optometry
Computational Optical Sensing and Imaging
Optical Instrumentation
Optics in Astronomy and Astrophysics
Spectroscopy, Imaging and Metrology
Photorefractive Effects, Materials and Devices
Optical Materials and Devices
Light-matter Interaction
Data center optics beyond 400G
Applied Industrial Optics
S7. Biophotonics and Optical Biomedicine
Optical Tomography and Spectroscopy
Optical coherence tomography: light sources, systems, and applications
Nonlinear microscopy, coherent Raman scattering microscopy, and high-resolution microscopy techniquesLasers, supercontinuum lasers, fiber lasers and their biomedical applications
Photoacoustic tomography or microscopy, acousto-optical imaging
Biomedical optical spectroscopy and imaging: systems and applications
Optical trapping and manipulation, and their applications in biophotonics
Lasers, supercontinuum lasers, fiber lasers and their biomedical applications
Clinical and Translational Biophotonics
Microscopy, Histopathology and Analytics
Cardiac Optogenetics
In-Vivo Label-Free Optical Spectroscopy
S8. Data Center Optical Interconnects and Networks
Technologies for DCI/DCN applications:
Optical transceiver
Transceiver architecture and modulation
Subsystem and digital signal processing
Forward error correction
Electronic devices and optoelectronic devices
Photonic integration
Advanced co-packaging and on-board optics
Network control and management
SDN and NFV
Modeling and monitoring
Digital twin
AI and ML
S9. Silicon Photonics
Silicon Photonics for optical communications
Silicon Photonics for data center networks
Silicon Photonics for LIDAR and optical sensors
Silicon Photonics for microwave photonics systems
Silicon Photonics for Bio-Sensing
Silicon Photonics for neural network and AI computation
Innovation of novel optoelectric devices based on other material on Silicon Photonics
Integration and co-package technologies based on Silicon Photonics
Design，modeling，manufacture for Silicon Photonics devices
S10. Computational Imaging
Inverse problem theory of computational imaging
Scattering imaging and non-line-of-sight imaging
Ultra-fast 3D imaging
Multiband imaging and computational imaging spectrometry
Micro-nano optics and computational imaging
Diffraction imaging technology with synchrotron radiation
Electron diffraction microscopy
Frontier issues in computational imaging
OGC 2026 will cover the following special sessions. Topics interested but not limited to:
T1. Mid Infrared Lasers and their Applications
Mid-Infrared Laser Technologies
Emerging Materials and Components for Mid-IR Lasers
Advances in High-Power Lasers for Interdisciplinary Applications
Advances in Infrared Lasers and Their Applications
Types of Mid Infrared Lasers
Manufacturing Techniques for Mid Infrared Lasers
T2. Photonics for Ocean
Underwater Optical Communication
Ocean Photonic Sensing and Monitoring
Photonics for Sustainability
Optical Imaging for Ocean
New Photonic Techs for Ocean
T3. Optoelectronics EDA Software
Simulation and Modeling Tools
EDA for Optical Communication Systems
Layout and Verification Tools
AI and Machine Learning Integration
Process Design Kits (PDKs) for Photonics
T4. Emerging Technologies for Advanced Optical Lithography
Extreme Ultraviolet (EUV) Lithography
Emerging Techniques for EUV/DUV Source
Computational Lithography
Metrology and Process Control
Next-Generation Lithography Materials
Optics for EUV/DUV Lithography
T5. Optical Communication and Sensing Technologies
Fiber Optic Communication Systems
Optical Wireless Communication
Quantum Communication
LiDAR Technologies
Optical Sensors
Integrated Photonics
Terahertz Communication
Workshops
W1. Optical Fiber Upgrade
Fiber Bragg Gratings
Fiber optic sensing
Microstructured optical fibers
Rear earth doped core fibers
Active fibers
Passive fibers
Polarization maintaining fibers
Tapered fibers
Photonic Crystal fibers
High power fiber laser
Optical Fiber Gyroscopes
Distributed fiber sensing
Composite glass fibers
Mid-infrared fibers
Multi-core fibers
Highly nonlinear fibers
Paper Publication:
After a careful reviewing process, all accepted papers after proper registration and presentation, will be published in the conference Proceedings, which will be submitted to be indexed by EI compendex and Scopus.
Submission Link:
https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=ogc2026
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