Speaker lineup of CIOE 2026

September 9-11, 2026

Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Center

Shenzhen, China

CIOE 2026 is set to take place from September 9–11, 2026, and beyond the dynamic matchmaking sessions and networking events that define the expo, one highlight you won't want to miss is its forum lineup. Whether you're seeking to align your strategy with global trends, connect with innovators driving change, or simply expand your knowledge of cutting-edge advancements, these forums are tailored to elevate your understanding of the entire industry.

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The AI Infrastructure Build Super Cycle Ian Redpath Research Director, Optical Networks, Omdia	*LensMind——AI-Empowered Optical Design* Prof. Kaiwei Wang Zhejiang University & Concurrent Vice President of Sunny Central Research Institute	Optical Circuit Switching: Seeking New Applications in a Growing Market Dr. Scott Wilkinson Lead Analyst, Cignal AI

*Optical Networks for the AI Era* William Zhang General Manager of Optics Business Center, Nokia	Market Analysis of AI Data Center Interconnection Carol Cao Senior Analyst, LightCounting	*GermanLitho: Nanoimprint Lithography* Ran Ji CEO, GermanLitho

	Advanced Optical Filter Deposition for the Next Generation of Optical and Optoelectronic Applications Dr. Alexander Kunz Sales Manager, Bühler Alzenau

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Explore the Full Spectrum of Topics

Information & Communication – Featuring forums on AI‑powered optical networks, 10G PON evolution, AI data‑center optical interconnects, and optoelectronic integration.
Precision Optics – Covering advanced optical materials, manufacturing, metrology, imaging systems, and machine vision.

Laser Technology – Addressing micro‑nano processing, welding, semiconductor manufacturing and medical applications.
Infrared & Sensing – Presenting IR materials, detectors, thermal imaging, and terahertz technologies.
Quantum Technology – Focused on quantum sensing, communication, and computing breakthroughs.
Optoelectronics Integration – Exploring the convergence of electronics and photonics, a defining trend for the next decade.
“Optoelectronics+” Cross‑Industry Applications – How photonics enables smart vehicles, consumer electronics, AR/VR, robotics, intelligent security, industrial inspection, and multi‑sensor fusion.
Market Intelligence – Featuring dedicated forums by Yole Group, EPIC, and ePIXfab on AI and photonics market trends.
OGC 2026 – A flagship academic track bringing together leading researchers worldwide.

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