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

Join us for a day exploring the latest trends, technologies, and innovations shaping the future of optics, photonics, and AI-driven engineering.

Discover how simulation and artificial intelligence are transforming the way organizations design, optimize, and validate optical products. Hear from EDRMedeso’s optics specialists, guest speakers, and industry users as they share practical insights, real-world applications, and emerging trends shaping the future of optics and photonics 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 expert presentations, customer experiences, networking opportunities, and discussions with peers facing similar engineering challenges. 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

8:30–09:00
Breakfast, Coffee & Networking ☕

09:00–09:20
Welcome & Introduction to Ansys Optics Portfolio
Speaker: Nicola Peruffo, Lumerical expert, Optical Engineer from EDRMedeso

09:20–9:50
AI in Optical Simulation
Speaker: Adil Baitenov, Zemax Expert, Optics Application Engineer from EDRMedeso

9:50–10:20
What’s Next in Optics & Photonics? Emerging Technologies and Industry Applications
Speaker: Gauthier Briere, Guest Speaker from Ansys part of Synopsys

10:20–10:30
Coffee break

10:30–11:30
Industry User Presentations & Optical Simulation Success Stories

11:30–11:45
Ask the Experts: Open Q&A and Discussion Panel

11:45–12:00
Closing Remarks

12:00–13:00
Lunch & Networking 🍴


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.