Learn, Connect, and Explore the Future of Optics, Photonics & AI-Driven Innovation

Join us in Gothenburg for a day of expert presentations, customer experiences, and networking focused on optical simulation, photonics, and AI-driven engineering.

Hear from EDRMedeso’s optics specialists, guest speakers, and industry users as they share practical insights, real-world applications, and emerging technologies shaping the future of optical and photonic product development.

The event will showcase technologies from the Ansys Optics portfolio, including Zemax OpticStudio for optical system design, Lumerical for photonic devices and integrated photonics, and Speos for illumination analysis and light simulation. You’ll also gain insight into recent product developments, best practices, and opportunities to accelerate innovation through simulation.

Enjoy a day of learning, discussion, and networking with fellow engineers, researchers, and technology leaders. Breakfast, lunch, coffee, and refreshments are provided free of charge. Seats are limited, so register early to secure your place.


Preliminary Agenda … more details to come

9:30–10:00
Breakfast, Coffee & Networking ☕

10:00–10:20
From Photonics to Optical Systems: The Ansys Optics Portfolio
Overview of Lumerical, Zemax and Speos, including practical workflows across the portfolio and a metalens example.
Presenter: Nicola Peruffo, Optical & Application Engineer and Lumerical expert at EDRMedeso

10:20–10:35
AI, New Capabilities and Practical Tips in Optical Simulation
Presenter: Adil Baitenov, Application Engineer and Zemax expert at EDRMedeso

10:35–10:50
Speos Spotlight: Stray Light Analysis in Real-World Optical Systems
Presenter: Josselin Petit, Technical Business Developer and Speos expert at EDRMedeso

10:50–11:00
Coffee break

11:00–11:40
Industry User Presentation
Practical customer applications, engineering experience and Q&A

11:40–12:00
What’s Next in Optics & Photonics?
Emerging technologies, industry applications and developments across optical and photonic simulation
Presenter: Gauthier Briere, Optics & Photonics Product Sales Specialist from Synopsys

12:00–13:00
Lunch & Networking 🍴

13:00–14:00
Optional Networking and Meet the Experts
Continue the conversation with optics and photonics specialists at the EDRMedeso office on floor 15.


Who is this for?

  • Optical engineers, designers, and simulation specialists
  • Photonics engineers and researchers
  • R&D and product development managers in optics or photonics
  • Technical leaders exploring AI-driven engineering and optical innovation

Whether you’re new to Ansys Optics or an experienced user, and whether you work in industry, research, academia, or a startup environment, you’re welcome to join us.