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Prices increase $170 after Friday 19 June 2026. All online charges are made in US dollars.
| Purchase a Membership and save! | ||
| SPIE Member | Non-Member | |
| Speaker or author, program committee, session chair | $915 | $1,105 |
| Non-author attendee | $915 | $1,105 |
| Student | $495 | $1,105 |
| Booth staff (must be with an exhibiting company) | Free | Free |
| Exhibition visitor | Free | Free |
Entrance into the exhibition is included with all paid registration types. No additional registration is needed. If you would like to attend only the exhibition, the exhibition visitor registration is free to optics and photonics professionals and is required.
| Full registration | Booth staff | Exhibition visitor | |
| All presentations, plenaries, and other special events | ✔ | ||
| 50 proceedings downloads* | ✔ | ||
| Access to all technical and invited programming | ✔ | ||
| Welcome Reception** | ✔ | ✔ | |
| Exhibition |
✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
*Proceedings are fully published on the SPIE Digital Library six weeks after the event; SPIE will email instructions at this time.
**Guest admission tickets for the Welcome Reception can be purchased for $75 separately during the registration process.
| Pricing for add-on events | All attendees |
| Welcome Reception guest tickets | $75 |
The Welcome Reception is included with all paid registrations. This pricing is for additional guest tickets only, which can be added when registering for the meeting. Space may be limited, so purchase early for your guests.
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