Photonics Global Conference (PGC 2024)

Photonics Global Conference (PGC 2024) will be held in Wroclaw, Poland from August 26 to 29, 2024. The aim of this conference is to foster interactions among broad disciplines in the photonics and optical communication family.  The conference will provide a platform for international academics, researchers, practitioners and students working in the photonics areas to discuss new developments, concepts and practices, and to identify synergies in research directions that will lead to broader and deeper applications of photonics. We look forward to your participation so as to make this conference an exciting and fruitful event. 

★Organizers
Łukasiewicz – PORT Polish Center for Technology Development
Southern University of Science and Technology

★Technical Sponsors
IEEE Photonics Society

★Conference Committees
-Honorary Chairs-
Detlef Hommel, Lukasiewicz - PORT, Poland
Marek Samoc, Wroclaw University of Science and Technology, Poland

-General Chairs-
Bruno Viana, Chimie-ParisTech Research Institute, France
Artur Podhorodecki, QNA Technology, Israel
Ryszard BuczyÅ„ski, Lukasiewicz – IMIF , Poland
Xiaodan Pang, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden

-Local Chair-
Alicja Bachmatiuk, Lukasiewicz - PORT, Poland

-Program Chairs-
Anna Szerling, Lukasiewicz – IMIF , Poland
Jaroslaw Mysliwiec, Wroclaw University of Science and Technology, Poland
Shuwen Zheng, University of Technology of Troyes, France
Martin Strassburg, OSRAM Opto Semiconductors GmbH., Germany
Christophe Dujardin, University of Claude Bernard Lyon, France
Yating Wan, King Abdullah University of Science & Technology, Saudi Arabia

-Local Organizing Committee-
Robert Kudrawiec, Lukasiewicz - PORT, Poland
Joanna Cybinska, Lukasiewicz - PORT, Poland
Muhammad Danang Birowosuto, Lukasiewicz - PORT, Poland
Małgorzata Guzik, University of Wroclaw, Poland
KatarzynÄ™ Matczyszyn, Wroclaw Univercity Science and Technology, Poland

-Publication Chairs-
Krzysztof Czyż, Lukasiewicz - PORT, Poland
Dominik Kowal, Lukasiewicz - PORT, Poland
Krzysztof Rola, Lukasiewicz - PORT, Poland
Michal Makowski,Lukasiewicz - PORT, Poland

-Sponsorship Chair-
Magdalena Łukaszewska, Lukasiewicz - PORT, Poland

-Special Session Chair-
Md. Abdul Kuddus, Lukasiewicz - PORT, Poland

-Workshop Chair-
Somnath Mahato, Lukasiewicz - PORT, Poland

-Publicity Chair-
Daniela Szymczak, Lukasiewicz - PORT, Poland

-Finance Chair-
Xiaojun Yu, Northwestern Polytechnical University, China

★Call for Papers

After a peer reviewing process, all accepted papers after proper registration and presentation, will be published in the conference Proceedings by IEEE, and reviewed by the IEEE Conference Publication Program for IEEE Xplore.

Track 1. Luminescent and Advanced Materials
Chairs: Alicja Bachmatiuk, Lukasiewicz – PORT, Poland
           Joanna Cybinska, Lukasiewicz – PORT, Poland
           JarosÅ‚aw MyÅ›liwiec, Wroclaw University of Science and Technology, Poland
           Xialong Cheng, Southern University of Science and Technology, China
• Physics, modelling, processing and characterization of luminescent materials
• Phosphors, quantum dots and low dimensional materials for lighting and displays
• Advances in scintillator development and upconversion materials
• Luminescent materials for photovoltaic applications
• Infrared materials
• Ternary halide and chalcogenide materials (including perovskites)
• Low-dimensional materials (two-, one-. And, zero-dimensional materials)
• Other advanced materials

Track 2. III-V and Integrated Optical Devices
Chairs: Detlef Hommel, Lukasiewicz – PORT, Poland
            Lukasz Janicki, Lukasiewicz – PORT, Poland
            Robert Kudrawiec, Lukasiewicz – PORT, Poland
            Didit Yudistira, IMEC, Belgium
            Jianguo Liu, Institute of Semiconductors, CAS, China
• III-V photonics
• Design, fabrication, and characterization of novel integrated devices
• Device packaging, performance and reliability test
• Silicon and hybrid III-V/silicon photonics
• Large-scale photonic integrated systems
• High speed light sources, modulators, and detectors
• Waveguide and other passive optoelectronic devices
• Semiconductor materials growth and device development
• Lasers for Datacom/Telecom wavelength
• VCSEL and LIDARs
• MicroLEDs and applications

Track 3. Polymer and Flexible Photonics
Chairs: Anna Szerling, Lukasiewicz – IMIF, Poland
           MaÅ‚gorzata Guzik, University of Wroclaw, Poland
           Somnath Mahato, Lukasiewicz – PORT, Poland
           Aung Ko Ko Kyaw, Southern University of Science and Technology, China
• Design approaches to increase bending flexibility of photonic structures
• Stretchable photonics: lessons learnt from stretchable electronics
• Polymer synthesis
• Polymer for photovoltaics and light-emitting devices
• Materials design considerations for flexible photonics
• Transfer printing of semiconductor nanomembrane structures and devices
• Monolithic integration on plastic substrates
• Optical links for board-level interconnects
• Broadband tunable photonic devices
• Flexible detector/LED arrays

Track 4. Optical Subsystems, Systems and Networks
Chairs: Freddy Hongyan Fu, Tsinghua University, China
           Jianqiang Li, LightsAI Solution, China
           Qirui Huang, Huawei International Pte Ltd
           Xijia Zheng, Google LLC, Sunnyvale, CA, USA
• Modelling, Analysis, Design, Implementation of Subsystems and systems
• Subsystems for Modulation, Detection, Estimation
• Subsystems for Wavelength, Space and Time Division Multiplexing (WDM, SDM, TDM)
• Optical Wireless Communication
• Sensing, Positioning, Navigation
• Optical transmission systems and subsystems
• Core/Metro Network and Subsystem
• Optical Access Network and Subsystem
• Data Center Network and Subsystem
• Optical Networking for Computing Applications
• Converged Network

Track 5. Microwave Photonics
Chairs: Hao Hu, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark
            Xianbin Yu, Zhejiang University, China
            Zixiong Wang, Tianjin University, China
            Lei Deng, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China
• Photonics generation of microwave signals
• Photonics processing of microwave signals
• Photonic true time delay beamforming for phased array antennas
• THz communications
• Flexible waveform generation and propagation of millimeter-wavelength radio signals for 5G and beyond-5G applications
• Tunable photonic filters with features suitable to microwave applications
• Photonics-based measure of backscattered microwave signals
• In-field implementation of photonics-based radar networks
• Programmable microwave photonics
• Quantum communication application

Track 6. Biophotonics and Optical Biomedicine
Chairs: Shuwen Zheng, University of Technology of Troyes, France
            Christophe Dujardin, University of Claude Bernard Lyon, France
            Michal Makowski, Lukasiewicz – PORT, Poland
            Gina Chen, Southern University of Science and Technology, China
• Biomedical optical spectroscopy and imaging: systems and applications
• Optical coherence tomography: light sources, systems, and applications
• Nonlinear microscopy, coherent Raman scattering microscopy, and high-resolution microscopy techniques
• Photoacoustic tomography or microscopy, acousto-optical imaging
• Optical trapping and manipulation, and their applications in biophotonics
• Lasers, supercontinuum lasers, fiber lasers and their biomedical applications
• Clinical and Translational Biophotonics
• Microscopy, Histopathology and Analytics
• Cardiac Optogenetics
• In-Vivo Label-Free Optical Spectroscopy

Track 7. Fiber-Based Technologies and Applications
Chairs: Yiyang Luo, Chongqing University, China
            Wenjun Ni, South-Central Minzu University, China
            Dominik Kowal, Lukasiewicz– PORT, Poland
            Abdul Kuddus Sheikh, Lukasiewicz – PORT, Poland
• Micro/nano-structured fibers
• Soft glass fibers
• Crystal fibers
• Fiber designs and theory
• New processes for fiber manufacturing
• Active fibers for high power lasing
• Fibers for ultrafast lasers/supercontinuum generation
• Fibers for high energy delivery
• Fibers for sensing applications
• Fibers for gyroscopes
• Fibers for diagnostics and therapy
• Fibers for wearable devices
• Fibers for optical communication
• Fibers for optical signal processing

Track 8. Plasmonics and Metamaterials
Chairs: Muhammad Danang Birowosuto, Lukasiewicz – PORT, Poland
            Husin Alatas, IPB University, Indonesia
            Mateusz Slowikowski, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland
            Landobasa Tobing, A*Star, Singapore
• Plasmonics and nano-optics
• Photothermal and photoelectric nanophotonics
• Optical antennas and plasmonics-based devices
• Plasmon-enhanced photovoltaics, photocatalysis, and solar fuels
• Super-resolution imaging
• Linear and nonlinear metamaterials
• Chiral and hyperbolic metamaterials
• Acoustic and thermal metamaterials
• Metamaterial-based devices
• Metasurfaces and flat optics
• AI for metamaterial design

Track 9. Optical Sensors and Systems
Chairs: Krzysztof Rola, Lukasiewicz – PORT, Poland
            York Haemisch, Varex Imaging, Germany
            Dennis Schaart, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
            Hendradi Hardhienata, IPB University, Indonesia
• Distributed optical fiber sensors based on Rayleigh, Brillouin and Raman scattering, and sensor networking
• Discrete optical fiber sensors, and sensor array
• Fiber Bragg grating sensors, long period grating sensors, tilted fiber Bragg grating sensors
• Optical fiber interferometric sensors (Mach-Zehnder Interferometer, Michelson interferometer, Fabry-Perot interferometer, Sagnac interferometer, etc.)
• Optical fiber laser sensors
• Specialty fiber optic sensors, Photonic crystal fiber sensors
• Surface pasmon resonance fiber sensors
• Micro/nanofiber sensors
• Microwave photonics sensors
• Silicon photonics sensors
• Optical sensors for chemical, environmental, biological and medical applications
• Optical sensors for structural health monitoring, security, defense and industrial applications
• New elements (fibers, devices and subsystems), effects (e.g., plasmonics), technologies (including nanophotonics), materials (e.g., meta- and structured-materials) and signal processing (e.g., machine learning) for photonic sensing

★Submission
Submission Requirement
If you consider presenting your work at the conference and publish your paper after the conference, please submit your with 2 pages at least, maximum 5 pages, more pages will be charged.

Paper Template
Please format your paper according to the Manuscript Specifications.

Important Notes:
1. English is the official language of the conference; the paper should be written and presented only in English.

2.Only work that has not been previously published at the time of the conference will be considered.

3. Prior to make the submission, please prepare your paper or abstract according to the template.

4.The submission will be confirmed and assigned a Paper ID by the conference secretary from [email protected] within 3 working days after submission.

★Submission Link: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=pgc2024

★Contact Us
Conference Secretary: Ms. Carol Wang
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +86 135 4138 2102