Don’t miss the next IEEE Photonics Journals Club – ECOC 2024 Focus!. 📅 Sept 10, 2025 | 🕚 11:00–12:00 EST | 💻 WebEx.📖 Papers from JLT:.• Savory & Ye – Simplified Transceivers.• Fontaine & Huang – Bismuth-Doped Fiber Amplifier.Moderator: Sorin Tibuleac, JLT Deputy Editor

Researchers propose an ITO/p-GaN resistive current injection structure for GaN-based VCSELs. The design boosts hole injection efficiency, reduces leakage, and enhances laser stability—advancing high-performance optical communication and sensing applications. Read more:

Meet one of our 2025 Graduate Student Scholars – Felipe Prado!. 🔬 Doctoral Student @usponline (IPEN/CNEN).💡 Research: nonlinear activation functions for optical neural networks + solid-state lasers.🌟 President, IEEE Photonics Society Student Chapter at USP. #Photonics

Deadline is almost here!. Cast your vote in the 2025 IEEE Photonics Society Board of Governors Election before 29 Aug, 4:00 PM ET. Ballots received after the deadline will not be counted. 🗳️ Vote now: #IEEEPhotonics #Photonics #IEEE #IEEEElection2025

A breakthrough in silicon photonics: Researchers have developed a highly tunable III-V/Silicon C-Band laser, integrated directly on-chip!. The laser, capable of emitting spectrally pure light in the 1510 nanometer to 1570 nanometer range can pave the way for scalable photonics of

Congratulations to Vincent van Vliet, one of our 2025 IEEE Photonics Society Graduate Student Scholars!. 📍 PhD candidate @TUeindhoven University of Technology.💡 Research: Free-space optical comms, turbulence mitigation, specialty fibers & DSP.🏆 Student Paper Award (Optica APC

The CUET Chapter in Bangladesh inspired the next wave of photonics innovators through its “Basic PHOTONICS” workshop . Led by Dr. Md. Istiaque Reja, the event connected over 70 students with both the fundamentals & future of light-based technology. Read more:

Call for Applications – IEEE Photonics Society 2026 Distinguished Lecturer Program!. 🗓 Deadline: 31 Aug 2025.🌎 Travel reimbursement up to $9K/term.🎤 Share your expertise with chapters worldwide. Apply here 👉#Photonics #Optics #IEEEPhotonics #STEM

Sponsorships & exhibits for #IPC2025 are now open!.Showcase your brand, connect with photonics leaders & gain global visibility. Packages include:.• Lanyard – $4K.• Welcome Reception – $5K.• Coffee Break – $3K.• Mobile App Ad – $500. View the prospectus:

From IoT competitions to hands-on laser labs, IDL2025 at Multimedia University of Kenya brought over 250 participants together to celebrate photonics, mentorship & innovation. Read the full recap: #IDL2025 #IEEEPhotonics #STEM #Innovation #Community

In a new IEEE study, researchers develop scalable Si-III-V lasers using an open-access foundry platform, enabling reliable, tunable, and power-efficient solutions for LiDAR and high-speed data communications. Read more: #SiliconPhotonics

Congrats to 2025 IEEE Photonics Society Graduate Student Scholar Christos Pappas!. From optical computing research at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki to developing all-optical processors at Akhetonics GmbH, Christos is shaping the future of photonics.

A new fiber laser design offers broad and flexible control over output wavelengths. Using phosphosilicate fiber, this system enables single and multi-wavelength operation with tunable spacing and stable performance. Read more: #FiberLaser #Photonics

The 1980s brought us two game-changing advances in quantum electronics. As part of the #IEEEJQE60 celebration, explore these iconic reprints:. 🧠"Theory of the Linewidth of Semiconductor Lasers” by C. Henry (1982) 💡 “Electrooptical effects in silicon" by

A big leap in on-chip optical modulation technology – researchers have developed a hybrid plasmonic waveguide (HPW) for highly efficient intensity and phase modulation of optical signals. Read more:

RT @CLEOConf: Final Reminder: Symposia proposals are due THIS Sunday, 10 August 2025. Submit yours to help shape the CLEO 2026 technical pr….

Happy #ProfessionalSpeakersDay!.We’re celebrating our @IEEEPhotonics Distinguished Lecturers (DL)—world-class communicators shaping the future of photonics through mentorship and innovation. 📣 Apply to become a DL by Aug 31!. Read more: #Photonics

Researchers have experimentally demonstrated a 150-channel multiwavelength distributed feedback laser array—the highest channel count reported to date!. With precise wavelength spacing, it advances dense optical communications. Read more:

Meet 2025 IEEE Photonics Society Scholar Xiaomin Liu!. She’s advancing self-driving optical networks using ML at Shanghai Jiao Tong University & @polimi . Best Paper at ACP | OFC Finalist | Optica Corning Scholar.🔗 #Photonics #IEEE #WomenInSTEM