Put your brand in front of 24,000 attendees at SPIE Photonics West 2026 with geofenced ads — no booth required.
Date
Jan 17, 2026 — Jan 22, 2026
Venue
Moscone Center, San Francisco, CA, USA

About
TechnologyPrepare to immerse yourself in the forefront of light-based technologies at SPIE Photonics West 2026, taking place from January 17–22 in San Francisco, California.
This annual gathering typically brings together around 24,000 professionals and over 1,500 companies showcasing their latest work. It serves as a central point for discovering new developments across the optics and photonics spectrum.
The program features over 100 conferences, including specialized tracks such as BiOS for biomedical optics, LASE for industrial lasers, OPTO for optoelectronics, and Quantum West. Attendees can also explore innovations in AR|VR|MR optical architectures and intelligent imaging at the Vision Tech Forum. More than 30 plenary speakers will share their insights, complemented by over 55 technical courses. For senior executives, the co-located SPIE Global Business Forum provides a dedicated space for strategic discussions. This event is a key meeting point for individuals involved in advancing photonics.
Expected Attendees
24,000
Industry
Technology
Industry
Technology
Venue
Moscone Center
Location
San Francisco, CA, USA
San Francisco, CA, USA
Topics
How it works
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SPIE Photonics West 2026 in San Francisco concentrates around 24,000 Technology professionals in one place, so your ads reach people already interested in your category instead of a broad, untargeted crowd.
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Geofenced event campaigns tend to outperform standard display because the audience is already primed for your category. Run ads during the event, then retarget the same attendees afterward.
SPIE Photonics West 2026 draws roughly 24,000 Technology professionals, a focused audience for well-targeted advertising.
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