SPIE High-Power Laser Ablation 2026

Where researchers, engineers, and industry meet to address the rapidly advancing field of high-power laser technology

Share your research and be part of an outstanding program. The call for papers is now open.

SPIE High-Power Laser Ablation is the specialized meeting that brings together researchers and engineers from academia and industry to discuss recent developments in this rapidly advancing field. Join other innovative minds, contribute your research, and plan to attend and collaborate with your colleagues to direct the future of high-power laser technology.

Abstracts due 1 October 2025

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Learn about the technical conference. Topics include:

Fundamentals of ultra-high-power laser technologies
Fundamentals of ultrashort laser-materials interactions
Laser-induced modifications of material microstructure and surface morphology
Optical limiting and beam control using phase changing materials
Laser materials interaction in liquid environment
High-power lasers in directed energy and high-brightness lasers
Laser-matter interaction and applications
Biological applications of lasers
Laser-induced shock applications
Lasers in additive manufacturing
Beamed energy and photon pressure propulsion
Panel on the business side of high-power beam applications
And more...

SPIE High-Power Laser Ablation 2026

Where researchers, engineers, and industry meet to address the rapidly advancing field of high-power laser technology

Share your research and be part of an outstanding program. The call for papers is now open.

Take a closer look at the research shared at this meeting

Learn about the technical conference. Topics include:

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