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Photonics Days 2026

7 – 8 Oct 2026 | Berlin , Germany

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Event agenda

Tuesday, 6 October 2026

09:00 - 11:00

Guided walk through Tech Park Adlershof

Location:AdlershofTrack:Tour

11:00 - 12:30

Guided tour at Leibniz-Institut für Kristallzüchtung (IKZ)

Location: Leibniz-Institut für Kristallzüchtung (IKZ) Track:Tour

Lab tour at the Ferdinand-Braun-Institute (FBH)

Location:Ferdinand-Braun- InstituteTrack:Tour

11:00 - 13:00

Guided lab tour at Max-Born-Institut (MBI)

Location:Max-Born-Institut (MBI)Track:Tour

17:00 - 20:00

BarBQ-Special Edition @ Leap

Location:Leap Quantum Technology Hub & EventsTrack:Evening-event

Wednesday, 7 October 2026

09:00 - 10:00

Opening Ceremony

Location:Bunsen HallTrack:in presence

10:00 - 12:00

Advanced applications using polarization

Location:Pasteur-CabinetTrack:in presence

Berlin Quantum- Quantum Symposium: Q-Networking

Location:Newton-Cabinet Track:in presence

Security & Defense I

Location:Einstein-CabinetTrack:in presence

Photonics for Security and Defence brings together leading researchers, industry innovators, and operational stakeholders to explore the rapidly evolving role of photonic technologies across modern defence and security ecosystems.

Time-resolved Cathodoluminescence I

Location:Curie-CabinetTrack:in presence

Women in Quantum Tech & Photonics

Location:Hertz-CabinetTrack:in presence

10:00 - 17:00

Meetings

Networking

Location:
  • Foyer/ Registration area at the entrance

Meeting duration:20 minutes time slots

Once your meeting partner has agreed, we suggest that you meet in the foyer (registration area) and then look for a suitable place for your talk. We can recommend you a high table in the Bunsen Hall.

12:15 - 13:30

Berlin Quantum Fellows

Location:Bunsen HallTrack:in presence

14:00 - 18:00

Berlin Quantum- Quantum Symposium: Q-Sensing

Location:Newton-Cabinet Track:in presence

Security & Defense II

Location:Einstein-CabinetTrack:in presence

Photonics for Security and Defence brings together leading researchers, industry innovators, and operational stakeholders to explore the rapidly evolving role of photonic technologies across modern defence and security ecosystems.

Time-resolved Cathodoluminescence II

Location:Curie-CabinetTrack:in presence

UV and X-ray

Location:Pasteur-CabinetTrack:in presence

18:00 - 20:30

Evening-reception: Pitching, Award Ceremony & Networking

Location:Bunsen HallTrack:Evening-event

Networking Evening

Location:Bunsen HallTrack:Evening-event

2 speakers

Thursday, 8 October 2026

09:00 - 12:00

Advances in hybrid PICs I

Location:Einstein-CabinetTrack:in presence

Berlin Quantum- Quantum Symposium: Q-Computing

Location:Newton-Cabinet Track:in presence

Eco Photonics

Location:Pasteur-CabinetTrack:in presence

Q-Communication supported by BaltiQC

Location:Curie-CabinetTrack:in presence

09:00 - 17:00

Meetings

Networking

Location:
  • Foyer/ Registration area at the entrance

Meeting duration:20 minutes time slots

Once your meeting partner has agreed, we suggest that you meet in the foyer (registration area) and then look for a suitable place for your talk. We can recommend you a high table in the Bunsen Hall.

12:00 - 13:30

Company Pitching Event

Location:Bunsen HallTrack:in presence

14:00 - 18:00

Advances in hybrid PICs II

Location:Einstein-CabinetTrack:in presence

Berlin Quantum- Quantum Symposium: Q-Memories

Location:Newton-Cabinet Track:in presence

ITG Workshop on Photonic Integrated Circuit Design

Location:Pasteur-CabinetTrack:in presence

Mikrointegration und Advanced Packaging

Location:Hertz-CabinetTrack:in presence

Mikrointegration und Advanced Packaging

Location:Hertz-CabinetTrack:in presence

Working in Photonics

Location:Curie-CabinetTrack:in presence

Friday, 9 October 2026

10:00 - 12:00

Guided lab tour at Paul-Drude-Institut (PDI)

Location:Paul-Drude-Institut (PDI)Track:Tour

10:00 - 14:30

Enduser Tour to Rathenow, Brandenburg

Location:Rathenow, Brandenburg Track:Tour

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