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July PIERS 2026 in Suzhou Online Final Program

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Session Name Room
0P3a
Integrated Photonic Devices for Optical Signal Processing and Computing [View Detail]
Ciyuan Qiu
Ciyuan Qiu
3 - CR 3
2026-07-27/PM
Talk Time Paper Title | Authors | Abstract Presenting Author
14:30
Keynote
High Speed VCSEL for AI Scale-up Optical Interconnects
+*Connie J. Chang-Hasnain (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen)
[View Abstract]
15:30Coffee Break
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0P6a
Advances in Biophotonics 1 [View Detail]
6 - CR 10
2026-07-27/PM
Talk Time Paper Title | Authors | Abstract Presenting Author
13:00
Keynote
Photoacoustic and Light-speed Imaging
+*Lihong Wang (California Institute of Technology)
[View Abstract]
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0P_15a
Chiral and Spin Optoelectronic Devices [View Detail]
Taotao Zhuang
Taotao Zhuang
15 - CR 18
2026-07-27/PM
Talk Time Paper Title | Authors | Abstract Presenting Author
13:00
Keynote
Harnessing Chiral Supramolecular Self-assembly from Star-like Block Copolymer Building Blocks for Stable and Full Color Circularly Polarized Light Emission
Minju Kim (Ewha Womans University), Mingyue Zhang (National University of Singapore), Zhiqun Lin (National University of Singapore), +*Dong Ha Kim (Ewha Womans University)
[View Abstract]
15:30Coffee Break
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0P_16
Ultrafast and Nonlinear Nanophotonics 1 [View Detail]
16 - CR 19
2026-07-27/PM
Talk Time Paper Title | Authors | Abstract Presenting Author
13:00
Keynote
Ultrafast Quantum and Classical Nonlinear Nanophotonic Circuits
+*Alireza Marandi (California Institute of Technology)
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15:30Coffee Break
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0P_21
Structured Light: From Classical to Quantum 1 & 2 [View Detail]
21 - CR 29
2026-07-27/PM
Talk Time Paper Title | Authors | Abstract Presenting Author
14:00
Keynote
Fisher Information, Atomic-scale Optical Metrology and Advanced Super-resolution Imaging
+*Nikolay I. Zheludev (University of Southampton)
[View Abstract]
15:40Coffee Break
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Session Name Room
1A_11
High-dimensional Metamaterials: Fabrication, Integration, and Applications [View Detail]
11 - CR 15
2026-07-28/AM
Talk Time Paper Title | Authors | Abstract Presenting Author
10:00Coffee Break
11:10
Keynote
Optical Metasurfaces for Imaging, Sensing, and Display
+*Junsuk Rho (Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH))
[View Abstract]
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1A_14a
Nanophotonics in Low-dimensional Materials and Their Applications 1 [View Detail]
Yunyun Dai
14 - VIP R5
2026-07-28/AM
Talk Time Paper Title | Authors | Abstract Presenting Author
8:00
Keynote
Advancements in Nonlinear Optics of 2D Materials
+*Zhipei Sun (Aalto University)
[View Abstract]
10:05Coffee Break
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1A_15
Advanced Materials and Devices for Optoelectronics and Photonics 1 [View Detail]
15 - CR 18
2026-07-28/AM
Talk Time Paper Title | Authors | Abstract Presenting Author
8:00
Keynote
Organic Mixed Ionic-Electronic Conductors for Photothermal Interfaces
***, +*Eunkyoung Kim (Yonsei University)
[View Abstract]
10:00Coffee Break
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1A_16
Ultrafast and Nonlinear Nanophotonics 2 [View Detail]
16 - CR 19
2026-07-28/AM
Talk Time Paper Title | Authors | Abstract Presenting Author
10:00Coffee Break
11:30
Keynote
Crystalline Signatures in the Nonlinear Response of Gold and Silver Flakes
Sergejs Boroviks (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL)), +*Olivier J. F. Martin (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL))
[View Abstract]
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1A_19
Topological Photonics 1 [View Detail]
Mudi Wang
19 - CR 27
2026-07-28/AM
Talk Time Paper Title | Authors | Abstract Presenting Author
10:00Coffee Break
11:10
Keynote
Critical Topological Phase Transition
+*Baile Zhang (Nanyang Technological University)
[View Abstract]
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1A_21
Free-Electron-Driven Photonic Platforms [View Detail]
21 - CR 29
2026-07-28/AM
Talk Time Paper Title | Authors | Abstract Presenting Author
9:15
Keynote
Quantum Nanophotonics with Free Electrons
+*F. Javier García de Abajo (ICFO --- Institut de Ciències Fotòniques, The Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology)
[View Abstract]
10:00Coffee Break
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Session Name Room
1P_16
Ultrafast and Nonlinear Nanophotonics 3 [View Detail]
16 - CR 19
2026-07-28/PM
Talk Time Paper Title | Authors | Abstract Presenting Author
13:00
Keynote
Empowering Topological Photonics for OAM Manipulation
+*Zhigang Chen (Nankai University)
[View Abstract]
16:00Coffee Break
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1P_18
Recent Developments of Diffractive Optical Sensors Using Machine Learning 1 [View Detail]
Pavel A. Khorin
Pavel A. Khorin
18 - VIP R8
2026-07-28/PM
Talk Time Paper Title | Authors | Abstract Presenting Author
13:00
Keynote
Programmable Diffractive Neural Networks for Information Sensing, Processing and Computing in Electromagnetic Space
*Qian Ma (Southeast University), +Tie Jun Cui (Southeast University)
[View Abstract]
16:05Coffee Break
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1P_20
AI-driven Biophotonics for Medical Diagnosis [View Detail]
Jüergen Popp
Jüergen Popp
20 - CR 28
2026-07-28/PM
Talk Time Paper Title | Authors | Abstract Presenting Author
15:25
Keynote
Optical Mapping of the Brain: Use of AI Tools to Reconstruct Cytoarchitectonics and Functional Connectivity
+*Francesco Saverio Pavone (University of Florence)
[View Abstract]
16:00Coffee Break
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Session Name Room
2A_10
Metadevices: Emitters, Modulators, Sensors, and Detectors 1 [View Detail]
10 - CR 13
2026-07-29/AM
Talk Time Paper Title | Authors | Abstract Presenting Author
10:00Coffee Break
11:10
Keynote
Two-dimensional Mid-infrared Sensor Enabling Simultaneous Perception and Encoding, and Hyperspectral Imaging
+*Qi Jie Wang (Nanyang Technological University)
[View Abstract]
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2A_16
Light-matter Interaction in Micro- and Nanostructures 1 [View Detail]
Feng Li
16 - CR 19
2026-07-29/AM
Talk Time Paper Title | Authors | Abstract Presenting Author
8:00
Keynote
Manipulating the Ultrafast Dynamics of Exciton Polariton Condensates in Halide Perovskite Microcavities
+*Qihua Xiong (Tsinghua University)
[View Abstract]
10:00Coffee Break
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2A_17
Chiral Light-matter Interactions in Nonlocal Metasurfaces 1 [View Detail]
Zhanghua Han
17 - CR 20
2026-07-29/AM
Talk Time Paper Title | Authors | Abstract Presenting Author
8:00
Keynote
Recent Advances in Chiral Nonlinear Metaphotonics
+*Yuri Kivshar (Australian National University)
[View Abstract]
10:00Coffee Break
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2A_19
Non-Hermitian Photonics 1 [View Detail]
19 - CR 27
2026-07-29/AM
Talk Time Paper Title | Authors | Abstract Presenting Author
8:35
Keynote
Chirality and Nonlinearity in Complex Nanophotonic Systems
+*Masaya Notomi (NTT Corporation)
[View Abstract]
10:10Coffee Break
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Session Name Room
2P2
Electromagnetics for Magnetic Resonance Imaging [View Detail]
2 - CR 2
2026-07-29/PM
Talk Time Paper Title | Authors | Abstract Presenting Author
15:30Coffee Break
16:53
Keynote
Active Electromagnetic Interference Sensing and Elimination for Shielding-free MRI
+*Ed Xuekui Wu (The University of Hong Kong), Yujiao Zhao (The University of Hong Kong)
[View Abstract]
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2P8
Multifunctional Metasurfaces: Fundamentals and Applications 2 [View Detail]
8 - CR 11
2026-07-29/PM
Talk Time Paper Title | Authors | Abstract Presenting Author
00:00
Keynote
Meta-devices for Photonic and Quantum Applications
+*Din Ping Tsai (City University of Hong Kong)
[View Abstract]
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2P_10
Metadevices: Emitters, Modulators, Sensors, and Detectors 2 [View Detail]
10 - CR 13
2026-07-29/PM
Talk Time Paper Title | Authors | Abstract Presenting Author
13:00
Keynote
Nanoscale 3D Printing of Photonic Elements
+*Joel K. W. Yang (Singapore University of Technology and Design)
[View Abstract]
15:30Coffee Break
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2P_11b
Metamaterials and Plasmonics for Environmental Science [View Detail]
11 - CR 15
2026-07-29/PM
Talk Time Paper Title | Authors | Abstract Presenting Author
16:00
Keynote
Photothermal Effects and Thermophotonics for Advanced Plasmonic Printing and Colored Radiative Cooling
+*Dangyuan Lei (City University of Hongkong)
[View Abstract]
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2P_12
Cavity Quantum Materials [View Detail]
12 - CR 16
2026-07-29/PM
Talk Time Paper Title | Authors | Abstract Presenting Author
13:00
Keynote
Cavity Vacuum Field Control of Mesoscopic Moiré Systems
+*Wang Yao (The University of Hong Kong)
[View Abstract]
15:30Coffee Break
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2P_17
Chiral Light-matter Interactions in Nonlocal Metasurfaces 2 [View Detail]
Yuri Kivshar
17 - CR 20
2026-07-29/PM
Talk Time Paper Title | Authors | Abstract Presenting Author
13:00
Keynote
Organic Electrochemical Meta-displays
+*Laura Na Liu (University of Stuttgart)
[View Abstract]
15:30Coffee Break
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Session Name Room
3P9
Nonlinear, Topological Metamaterials and beyond 1 & 2 [View Detail]
Yu Luo Zhuo Li
Hao Hu
9 - CR 12
2026-07-30/PM
Talk Time Paper Title | Authors | Abstract Presenting Author
13:00
Keynote
Emergence and Ultrafast Modulation of Optically Induced Quasi-bound States in the Continuum Resonances
+*Stefan Alexander Maier (Monash University)
[View Abstract]
15:35Coffee Break
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