12 - 16 April 2026
Strasbourg, France

Attend SPIE Optical Systems Design

Be a part of the premier European event for optical instrumentation
Attendees at SPIE Optical Systems Design

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SPIE Optical Systems Design is interdisciplinary forum for technicians, engineers, researchers, and managers who are involved in instrumental optics at all levels: design, specification, production, and testing.

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Event venue

Palais de la Musique et des Congrès
Place de Bordeaux, 67082
Strasbourg, France

Where advances in optical technologies are shared

SPIE Optical Systems Design is an interdisciplinary forum for technicians, engineers, researchers, and managers who are involved in instrumental optics at all levels: design, specification, production, and testing.

Hear latest advances—meet with other leaders

Connect with your community at this interdisciplinary forum for technicians, engineers, researchers, and managers who are involved in instrumental optics at all levels: design, specification, production, and testing.

This event will be co-located with SPIE Photonics Europe in Strasbourg.

Attendee at SPIE Optical Systems Design

Why attend SPIE Optical Systems Design?

An opportunity to engage with leading companies at the exhibition

Learn more about the free exhibition

View the portfolio of products and service and one-on-one conversations with company representatives at the exhibition held as part of the SPIE Photonics Europe Exhibition.

Attendees at SPIE Optical Systems Design free exhibition

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See for yourself all the things the app can do to enhance your conference experience. Watch the tutorial and learn how to:
  • Browse and search the program to find talks and special events
  • Find people in the program and see if they are attending or presenting
  • Plan and save your entire conference schedule
  • Explore a grid view of the program and your personal schedule
  • Locate events on a dynamic floorplan
  • Find key exhibitors, job fair companies, and product demonstrations
  • Request an alert when a proceedings paper publishes
  • Export a comprehensive trip report with your notes and meeting activity
  • Fill out and submit a session chair report.