Conference · San Francisco, California

SPIE Photonics West 2013

Biotechnology · Optics, Precision Mechanics, Laser · Physics

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Dates2–7 Feb 2013This edition has ended
VenueMoscone Convention CenterSan Francisco, California
RunningSince 2009Annual · 9 editions on record
Last checked11 Nov 2026Organiser website checked
This is the 2013 edition. It has ended. See SPIE Photonics West's current page for the next dates.

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Visitors
18,400this edition, organiser's figure
Editions on record
9first in 2009

About SPIE Photonics West

Photonics West includes the entire spectrum of light-driven technologies and attracts researchers and product developers from around the world. Five renowned symposia, 3,000 R&D presentations, and two robust exhibitions connect the brightest minds with leaders in science and technology.

From the latest in biomedical diagnostics to developments in efficient high power lasers, the research presented at SPIE Photonics West is all about impact.

+ BiOS – Biomedical Optics

+ LASE – Lasers and Applications

+ MOEMS-MEMS – Micro and Nanofabrication

+ OPTO – Optoelectronic Materials, Devices, and Applications

+ GREEN PHOTONICS – a virtual symposium bringing together the latest research in photonics applications in the areas of energy, sustainability, and conservation.

From our listing of this edition. Details may have changed since.

Editions

YearDatesWhereExhibitorsVisitors
201827 Jan – 1 Feb 2018Moscone Convention Center
San Francisco, California
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201613–18 Feb 2016Moscone Convention Center
San Francisco, California
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20157–12 Feb 2015Moscone Convention Center
San Francisco, California
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20141–6 Feb 2014Moscone Convention Center
San Francisco, California
—18,400
20132–7 Feb 2013Moscone Convention Center
San Francisco, California
—18,400
201221–26 Jan 2012Moscone Convention Center
San Francisco, California
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201122–27 Jan 2011Moscone Convention Center
San Francisco, California
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201023–28 Jan 2010Moscone Convention Center
San Francisco, California
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200927–29 Jan 2009San Jose Convention Center
San Jose, California
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Past editions from the bvents archive (2008–2019) and organiser figures where they were published.

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