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OtherUniting the brightest minds in scientific and technical optics, the CLEO Conference & Exhibition 2026 offers an unparalleled exploration into the future of lasers and opto-electronics. From May 17-21, with the exhibition on May 19-20, the Charlotte Convention Center in Charlotte, NC, will serve as a central meeting point for innovators, researchers, and industry leaders from across the globe.
The program encompasses over 2,000 peer-reviewed technical sessions, spanning 29 diverse categories. Participants will hear from world-renowned plenary speakers and can attend expert-led short courses, exploring breakthroughs in areas like quantum computing, advanced imaging, and all facets of laser technology. This gathering fosters the exchange of new research and accelerates applied innovations, including dedicated opportunities for post-deadline papers and the Science Slam.
Expected Attendees
2,000
Industry
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Industry
Other
Venue
Charlotte Convention Center
Location
Charlotte, NC, USA
Charlotte, NC, USA
Website
cleoconference.org/Topics
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