10:00-11:00

Arrival and Registration

Opening Remarks
Falk Eilenberger (Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Optics and Precision Engineering IOF)

Session 1: Advances in Foundry Services

Volker Sorger (University of Florida)
Photonic Chips and Foundry Partnerships for AI and Datacomm

Amir H. Ghadimi (Lightium AG)
Breaking the Bottleneck: High-Volume Manufacturing of TFLN PICs for Telecom & Datacom

Sergii Gudyriev (X-FAB Semiconductor Foundries GmbH)
tba

Tobias Kippenberg (?cole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne)
tba

Session 2: LNOI for Quantum Applications

Laura Padberg (University of Paderborn)
Thin-film lithium niobate for integrated quantum optics ? ?

Robert Chapman (ETH Zürich)
Integrated quantum photonics on thin film lithium niobate
? ??
Yen Hung Chen (National Central University Taoyuan)
Lithium Niobate Integrated Photonic Sources and Circuits for Quantum Technology

Reinhard Geiss (Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Optics and Precision Engineering IOF)
Towards Wafer-scale Fabrication of Erbium-doped TFLN Photonic Devices

Session 3: Contributed I

Kalaga Madhav (Leibniz Institute for Astrophysics Potsdam)
Astrophotonics : PICs for astronomy from ground and space?
? ??
J?rn Epping (Epiphany Design)
Enabling Cross-Platform Design with xPDK?
? ??
Matthias Kaschel (Institut für Mikroelektronik Stuttgart)
PICs for enabling Quantum Applications?

Session 4: Novel Materials

Alex Demkov (La Luce Cristallina)
Barium titanate: the next generation in integrated silicon photonics ? ?

Tim Schr?der (Humboldt University of Berlin & Ferdinand-Braun-Institut)
Integrated Quantum Photonics with the AlGaN/AlN–Diamond platform ? ?

David de Felipe (Fraunhofer Institute for Telecommunications, Heinrich-Hertz-Institut)
PIC Technologies for Communication, Sensing and Quantum ? ?

Sebastian Schmitt (Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Optics and Precision Engineering IOF)
From Material Property to Quantum Functionality: Tailoring Nonlinear Platforms for Photonic Integration?

Session 5: Contributed II

Toby Bi (Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light, Friedrich-Alexander-Universit?t Erlangen-Nürnberg)
Room temperature sputtered silicon nitride for inverse-design and nonlinear optics

Juan J. Arango (Friedrich Schiller University Jena)
Four-wave mixing in microring resonators?
? ??
Maham Ibrar (Friedrich Schiller University Jena & Leibniz Institute of Photonic Technology)
Guiding in chaos: Observing branched flow of light through complex refractive index landscapes in planar waveguides
? ??
Hossein Esfandiar (Fraunhofer IOF Jena)
Material-Agnostic Thin Film Crystal Platforms: Crystal Ion Slicing and Bonding ? ??

Session 6: Advanced Topics

Florenta Costache (Fraunhofer Institute for Photonic Microsystems)
Perspectives on Photonic Platforms: Liquid-Crystal Devices and Silicon Nitride-Based Sensing

Andreas Fognini (Single Quantum)
tba

Richard Zeltner (Menlo Systems GmbH)
Emerging applications of integrated photonics in high-precision metrology

Jens Müller (Ilmenau University of Technology)
Glass- and Ceramic-based interposer technologies for photonic electronic co-integration

Session 7: Contributed III

Daniel Sa Pereira (Bühler Leybold Optics)
Ion Beam Trimming (IBT) and Advanced Coating Technologies: A Unified Approach to Wafer Uniformity for Low-Loss and Scalable PIC Applications?

[More speakers to be announced)

Evening Event

Session 8: Applications of PICs

Eva Peters (QuiX Quantum B.V.)
tba
? ??
Anna Selzer (Akhetonics GmbH)
All-Optical Computing - Analog, Digital, Quantum ? ?

Stefan Richter (Carl Zeiss AG)
PICs @ ZEISS – Applications & Solutions

Despoina Petousi (Adtran Networks SE)
Modulator Technologies for Next-Generation Coherent Pluggable Modules?

Session 9: Hybrid Integration and Testing

Arnan Mitchell (RMIT University)
Strip-loaded lithium niobate integrated photonic circuits ? ?

Bart Kuyken (Ghent University)
Microtransfer printing as an enabling technology for integrated photonics ? ?

Tobias Gnausch (Jenoptik AG)
Aligning Optical Wafer Probing with Electrical Test Methods – Needs and challenges in silicon photonics testing
? ??
Mengxin Ren (Nankai University)
Beyond Phase Matching: Nonlinear Harmonics in Lithium Niobate Nanostructures