Dear Colleagues,

We are delighted to invite you to participate in the 12th EPS-QEOD Europhoton Conference on Solid-State, Fibre, and Waveguide Coherent Light Sources, which will take place from Monday, September 21st, to Friday, September 25th 2026 in the beautiful Bay of Arcachon, in southwest France.

Conference Programme

The conference programme will include:

• A one-day Summer School, aimed at PhD students and early-career researchers

• The main conference, covering:

  • Solid-State Lasers

  • Fibre and Waveguide Devices

• A special symposium on Photonics for Quantum

• A tabletop industrial exhibition

This unique event will highlight the latest breakthroughs in solid-state, fibre, and waveguide coherent light sources. World-renowned researchers will present recent advances, complemented by Summer School lectures, informal breakout sessions, and dedicated networking opportunities with vendors and peers.

The conference will be held by the sea at the Palais des Congrès of Arcachon. 

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