12th EPS-QEOD Europhoton Conference on Solid-State, Fibre, and Waveguide Coherent Light Sourcesnwill take place 21–25 September 2026 in the beautiful Bay of Arcachon, France.

Call for Scientific Paper Submissions

Europhoton 2026 welcomes contributed submissions presenting original, unpublished research in the following areas:

· Solid-State Lasers

· Fibre and Waveguide Devices

· Photonics for Quantum Technologies

A detailed description of the Conference topics is available at: https://www.europhoton.org/topics

The scientific programme will include a one-day Summer School for PhD students and early-career researchers, the main conference with invited and contributed oral and poster presentations, a special symposium on Photonics for Quantum, and a tabletop industrial exhibition.

This biennial conference provides a focused forum to present recent advances in coherent light sources, foster scientific exchange, and strengthen collaborations between academia and industry.

The conference will take place by the Atlantic ocean at the Palais des Congrès of Arcachon, offering an inspiring setting for high-level scientific discussion.

The deadline for submission of the 2-pages Summary is on May 4th, 2026. Additional information about submission guidelines, deadlines and the online submission portal are available at: https://www.europhoton.org/summission-information. We look forward to receiving your contributions and to welcoming you to Europhoton 2026.

The Europhoton 2026 Chairs