photonix forum is a premium academic conference named after the international optics top-tier journal photonix. the conference focuses on frontier optics and photonics core technologies, focusing on the deep cross-integration of photonicswith information communications, new energy, functional materials, life and health, precision intelligent manufacturing, optoelectronic core devices, and micro/nano photonics, and other frontier fields. it gathers to discuss disruptive fundamental theories, core technologies, and innovative application achievements, under the theme "light leading the future, cross-disciplinary integration," to build a high-level platform for international academic exchange and industry-academia-research collaborative innovation.the international conference "photonix forum hk 2026" is scheduled to be held in early december 2026 in hong kong, organized by the chinese society for optical engineering (csoe) in collaboration with tsinghua university, the chinese university of hong kong, and other related universities and research institutes at home and abroad. the organizing committee sincerely welcomes academic experts in this field, elites from the scientific research and industrial communities, and young scholars from both domestic and international circles to attend. the photonix international editorial board meeting will be held concurrently.
sponsor:
chinese society for optical engineering (csoe)
technical sponsor:
spie/optica/ieee
organizer:
tsinghua university
the chinese university of hong kong
co-organizer: (updating)
city university of hong kong
university of hong kong
the hong kong polytechnic university
the hong kong university of science and technology, etc.
supporting journals:
photonix / photonix life / photonix synergy
general chair:
hongbing sun (academician, tsinghua university)
general co-chairs: (updating)
xiang zhang (academician, the university of hong kong)
min qiu (professor, westlake university)
hon ki tsang (professor, the chinese university of hong kong)
program committee: (updating)
chair:
min gu (academician, university of shanghai for science and technology)
members:
shining zhu (academician, nanjing university)
tiejun cui (academician, southeast university)
jianping yao (academician, university of ottawa)
din ping tsai (academician, city university of hong kong)
hongjie dai (academician, the university of hong kong)
shuang zhang (the university of hong kong)
nicholas fang (the university of hong kong)
wei jin (the hong kong polytechnic university)
ping shum (southern university of science and technology)
daoxin dai (china jiliang university)
liancai cao (tsinghua university), etc.
local organization committee:
chair:
wei ren (professor, the chinese university of hong kong)
members: (proposed, updating)
ching tsang (professor, the chinese university of hong kong)
shih-chi chen (professor, the chinese university of hong kong)
xianke sun (professor, the chinese university of hong kong)
jerry yuanjue zhou (associate professor, the chinese university of hong kong)
zeyu ou (professor, city university of hong kong)
cheng wang (associate professor, city university of hong kong) kenneth kin-yip wong (professor, the university of hong kong) changyuan yu (professor, the hong kong polytechnic university)
sen yang (professor, the hong kong university of science and technology)
puxiang lai (associate professor, the hong kong polytechnic university) kangping zhong (the hong kong polytechnic university)
mugu chen (associate professor, city university of hong kong) yuanchao liu (city university of hong kong)
yidan an (city university of hong kong)
puxian xiong (the university of hong kong), etc.
technical conference:
conf. 1: integrated photonics and intelligent photonics
topics: (proposed)
frontier materials, devices, and processes for integrated photonic chips programmable and reconfigurable integrated photonic systems
intelligent optical computing and optical neural networks
integrated intelligent photonic technologies in optical communications and optical interconnections
integrated intelligent photonic sensing and precision measurement
cross-disciplinary applications of integrated intelligent photonics
other related technologies
academic committee: (proposed)
hon ki tsang (the chinese university of hong kong)
ching tsang (the chinese university of hong kong)
wei jin (the hong kong polytechnic university)
cheng wang (city university of hong kong)
tao li (nanjing university)
academic secretary:
kangping zhong (the hong kong polytechnic university)
conf. 2: micro/nano photonics
topics: (proposed)
micro/nano optical materials and devices
micro/nano manufacturing
metamaterials and metasurfaces
light field manipulation
other related technologies
academic committee: (proposed)
din ping tsai (city university of hong kong) (chair)
shuang zhang (the university of hong kong) (chair)
xianke sun (city university of hong kong)
shih-chi chen (city university of hong kong)
academic secretary: (to be added)
conf. 3: biomedical photonics
topics: (proposed)
biomedical optical imaging
biomedical optical sensing
biomedical spectral analysis
optical probes
neurophotonics
optical diagnosis and therapy
optoelectronic medical devices
biomedical image analysis
other related technologies
academic committee:
puxiang lai (the hong kong polytechnic university)
jerry yuanjue zhou (city university of hong kong)
academic secretary: yuanchao liu (city university of hong kong)
conf. 4: imaging and display photonics
topics: (proposed)
computational optical imaging
optical metrology and sensing
3d imaging and 3d display
optical holography and information processing
other related technologies
academic committee:
liangcai cao (tsinghua university）
kenneth kin-yip wong (the university of hong kong)
yifan peng (the university of hong kong)
chao zuo (nanjing university of science and technology)
academic secretary:
mugu chen (city university of hong kong)
conf. 5: energy photonics
topics: (proposed)
basic theory of photovoltaics and device modeling and simulation advanced photovoltaic materials and structure design
high-performance optical light-trapping theory and design
photovoltaic device performance characterization and mechanism
frontier photovoltaic technologies and devices
other related technologies
academic committee:
nicholas fang (the university of hong kong) (chair)
xiaofeng li (soochow university)
xiaobo yin (the university of hong kong)
academic secretary:
yidan an (city university of hong kong)
conf. 6: optoelectronic materials and devices
topics:
luminescent materials and devices
optical fiber materials and devices
perovskite materials and devices
2d material devices
optoelectronic thin film materials and devices
advanced optical functional ceramic materials and devices
organic luminescence and flexible optoelectronic material devices and related technologies
other related technologies
academic committee:
changyuan yu (the hong kong polytechnic university)
jianhua hao (the hong kong polytechnic university)
academic secretary:
puxian xiong (the university of hong kong)
conf. 7: optical physics and quantum photonics
topics: (proposed)
laser and ultra-strong and ultra-fast optical technology
nonlinear optical technology
micro/nano photonics and integrated optics
light field manipulation and precision measurement
quantum light source technology
photon quantum state control and encoding
single-photon detection technology
optical quantum computing and simulation
quantum communication and quantum key distribution (qkd)
quantum precision measurement and sensing other related technologies
academic committee:
sen yang (the hong kong university of science and technology)
wei ren (the chinese university of hong kong)
zeyu ou (city university of hong kong)
chaoyang lu (university of science and technology of china)
academic secretary:
wei zhong (postdoctoral fellow, the chinese university of hong kong)
submission requirements:
authors are requested to submit a 500-word english abstract; the specific template is available on the conference website. after review by the conference program committee, accepted abstracts will receive submission notifications for the photonix series journals and invitations to attend. if you wish to give an oral presentation at the conference for an article already published in another journal, please select "attend only (no publication)" in the "primary
submission journal" section when submitting.
submission website: https://b2b.csoe.org.cn/submission/px2026.html
first-round submission deadline: june 30, 2026.
conference secretariat: (updating)
