online seminar: DE-NL Online Integrated Photonics Symposium 2026
course number: obb-fg-op-ips
Date
Start:
2026-06-25, 13:30
End:
2026-06-25, 16:30
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Summary
The Symposium will be held online in a half-day format, bringing together leading voices from the Germany and the Netherlands to strengthen collaboration in integrated photonics.
The event will focus on:
- Integrated photonics ecosystems in Germany and the Netherlands
- Advances in photonic technologies and applications
- Industry perspectives and emerging companies
- Collaboration opportunities across research, industry, and policy
The program includes sessions featuring key industry players, research leaders, and ecosystem organisations from both countries. The target audience is strategic and technical decision-makers from the industry as well as their R&D staff.
Event details
- Event: NL-DE Integrated Photonics Online Symposium
- Dates: 25 June 2026
- Format: Online, half-day sessions (~3 hours )
Scaling Photonic Integrated Circuits: From Wafers to Deployment
Scope: Silicon photonics, InP, SiN, heterogeneous integration, packaging, co-packaged
optics, LiDAR, quantum PICs
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https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83797782812?pwd=AhTfRSftdPzr3zEnU90qqymPEumobE.1
Meeting-ID: 837 9778 2812, Kenncode: 757119
PIC Manufacturing, Market Deployment, Upscaling
13:30 – 13:40 | Opening: The Role of DE–NL in Europe’s PIC Manufacturing Stack OpTecBB
13:40 – 14:00 | Keynote: Scaling PIC Platforms in Europe, Stephan Guttkowski (FMD)
14:00 – 14:20 | Market Data: Co-Packaged Optics & Optical I/O for AI Data Centers by YOLE (tbc.)
14:20 – 14:40 | DE Case Studies: PICs for Quantum by Victor Brasch (Q.ANT)
14:40 – 15:10 | Break
15:10 – 15:30 | PIC Packaging in Practice: Fiber Attach, Alignment & Thermal Control, Henning Schröder (Fraunhofer IZM)
15:30 – 15:50 | Global PIC Manufacturing Footprint: EU, US, and Asia. Abdul Rahim (PhotonDelta)
15:50 – 16:10 | Photonic Design Kits (PDKs) & Tape-Out Workflows for PIC Startups by JePPIX
16:10 – 16:30 | EU Chips Act & Pilot Lines: Accessing PIC Fabrication, Dzmitry Pustakhod (TU/e)
16:30 | Closing Remarks
Participation fees
Participation is free of charge.

