This important community comes together each year to share and discuss current research, hear the latest breakthroughs, connect with colleagues, and source innovative products.
Browse the 2025 program and prepare for a busy week in San Francisco!
Moscone West
800 Howard St
San Francisco, CA 94103
Experience the energy and inspiration of the main stage as speakers share their latest research and visions of the future
Join your technical community to learn about cutting-edge topics and to participate in discussions during the poster session.
Check out the full schedule of special events including social, networking, and professional development opportunities. Paid registrations also have access to special events that are part of Photonics West.
Select courses on augmented, virtual, and mixed reality topics. Get instruction from a leading expert and gain valuable skills for your career. Take a course at the 2025 event; courses are scheduled on Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday of the event.
Ready to design tomorrow's immersive display products? Apply your creativity and university optics education by presenting your solution to today's XR challenges. This is a unique opportunity for students to demonstrate design skills and gain exposure to some of the industry's top companies.
Visit companies at the AR | VR | MR exhibition, connect with colleagues, and check out the latest hardware and systems.