OPTO Symposium on Photon and Beam Science
OPTO2026 Symposium on Photon and Beam Science
The Joint Symposium on Photonics and Quantum Beams has been held annually as a forum for reporting the results of ILE collaborations. This year, the symposium will be held at QST Kansai Photon Science Institute (KPSI).
We look forward to welcoming many of the collaborators.
Date: June 15-16th, 2026
Venue: National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology, Kansai Photon Science Institute (QST KPSI), Multi-purpose hall (Map https://maps.app.goo.gl/pdR8KKPGNDMrLNNQ7）
Symposium participants are required to fill out the registration form.
Poster presenters are also requested to fill out the registration form for each proposal.
registration form for each proposal.
Please register by Monday, June 8, 2026.
* Program (to be updated)
* Poster program (to be updated)
＊For inquiries regarding travel expenses, please contact Dr. Yasunobu Arikawa, Associate Professor at the Institute of Laser Engineering, The University of Osaka
(arikawa.yasunobu.ile＠osaka-u.ac.jp; please replace “＠” with “@”)
Details also can be found in the website of KPSI.
Poster presentation
The Principal Investigators (PIs) of the research projects in FY2025 are required to present one poster for each project. There is no need for a poster presentation for research projects invited for oral presentations.
Poster sessions will only take place on-site. If the PI is unable to attend the symposium in person, please ensure that one of the collaborators presents the poster.
Best poster Award
Students and researchers who meet following conditions are eligible to apply for the Best Poster Award. 1) Individuals who obtained academic degrees such as Ph.D. within the last 10 years (13 years for those who have taken maternity/paternity leave and any other care-giving leave), and 2) Those who have not previously won the OPTO Best Poster Awards.
The winner(s) will be announced during the ceremony on the second day, June 16th. They will be invited to deliver a 1-minute short speech.
If you have any questions, please contact the ILE Joint Research Department.
kyodokenkyu.ile＠office.osaka-u.ac.jp
