Asia-Europe Silicon Photonics Symposium 2025
Are you attending the IEEE Photonics Conference or are you looking for the perfect reason to visit Singapore? Don’t miss ePIXfab's Asia-Europe Course & Symposium on Silicon Photonics, happening November 6-8, in collaboration with the National Semiconductor Translation and Innovation Center and A*STAR - Agency for Science, Technology and Research's Institute of Microelectronics, NUS, and NTU. This page concerns the symposium, see this page for the course.
- November 6-7 | Silicon Photonics Course
Gain a comprehensive overview of the field, explore the latest advancements, and connect with experts from industry and academia. - November 8 | Free Symposium
Listen to experts in the field cover the question: "What new materials are needed to drive PIC applications of the future?"
Don’t miss this chance to learn, network, and explore the future of photonic integrated circuits!
The Asia-Europe Course & Symposium thanks its sponsors
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Schedule
Symposium
| Time | Topic | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 8:00 - 8:30 | Registration | |
| 8:30 - 9:00 | Word of welcome | Yeo Yee Chia A*STAR, Wim Bogaerts Ghent University - imec |
| 9:00 - 9:30 | Material diversity in silicon photonics: an opportunity or a challenge? | Roel Baets Ghent University - imec |
| 9:30 - 10:00 | InP photonics for high-speed applications | Weiming Yao Technical University of Eindhoven |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | Organic materials for photonic modulators and a comparison with its inorganic counterparts |
Juerg Leuthold ETH Zurich |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | Break | |
| 11:00 - 11:30 | AlOx PICs for UV photonics | Nicolas Le Thomas Ghent University - imec |
| 11:30 - 12:00 | Epitaxial AlN on sapphire waveguides for extended spectral coverage | Camille Bres EPFL |
| 12:00 - 12:30 | Beyond silicon: material technology for next-generation connectivity and computing | Shankar Kumar Selvaraja CeNSE |
| 12:30 - 13:30 | Lunch | |
| 13:30 - 14:00 | Large-scale integrated quantum photonic circuits on lithium niobate platform | Jiaxiang Zhang Shanghai Institute of Microsystem and Information Technology |
| 14:00 - 14:30 | Heterogenous integrated Lithium Niobate electro-optic modulator through wafer-level bonding technology | Yan Cai SITRI |
| 14:30 - 15:00 | Transfer printing of photonic devices | Bart Kuyken Ghent University - imec |
| 15:00 - 15:30 | Next-generation multi-material integration platform via photonics heterogenous integration | Landobasa Tobing IME, A*STAR and NSTIC |
| 15:30 - 16:00 | Break | |
| 16:00 - 16:30 | Silicon photonics foundry services | Li Chao Advanced Micro Foundry |
| 16:30 - 17:00 |
Design challenges with heterogeneous integration |
Ruping Cao Luceda Photonics |
| 17:00 - 17:30 | Panel session | Roel Baets, Li Chao, Juerg Leuthold, Ruping Cao, Yan Cai |
| 17:45 - 18:15 | Closing words | |
Practical information
When?
08
November 2025
08AM - 18PM GMT+2
Where
Multipurpose hall (lev 1)
Fusionopolis Way 2
Innovis Tower
Singapore 138634
Fee
The symposium is free of charge, but registration is mandatory.