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29 Sept 2026
  1. • Lidar & optical remote sensing for EO & deep-space missions • Optical interconnects & photonic payloads for satellite architectures • Laser-based space debris mitigation & in-orbit servicing technol …
  2. Marketing executives from some of the UK's most prominent photonics distributors will give their frank perspective on the state of the market, the challenges distributors face, and crucially, what the …
  3. • Photonic payloads for UAVs & aircraft • Secure, jam-resistant optical communications • Photonics for real-time navigation & situational awareness • Balancing SWaP constraints for deploying advanced …
  4. An overview of Defence research focussing on sensing in the future operating environment, sensing challenges, mission enablers and the enterprise approach to science and technology research.
  5. • Photonic sensors for land & maritime navigation & situational awareness • Photonics enabled ISR (night vision, hyperspectral imaging) • Biosensing & wearable technologies to support personnel safety …
30 Sept 2026
  1. • Silicon photonics for co-packaged optics • Advances in III-V on silicon integration • Miniaturization & its impact on AR/VR, 5G & edge computing • Manufacturing & packaging challenges  
  2. • The evolution of optical links – from 800G to 1.6T and beyond • Emerging fibre technologies – how hollow core fibre is maturing • Where optical computing delivers real advantage today • What's neede …
  3. • How quantum could reshape chip design, materials, & architectures • The role of advanced microelectronics in enabling scalable quantum systems • Long-term impact of quantum on security, encryption, …