Photonics West 2024: Notable Trends and an Excursion
Apr 2, 2024 — On February 1, the biggest North American photonics convention concluded. It was busier than ever, at over 24,000 registered attendees. Guests once again enjoyed a great reunion for the photonics family, and, beyond a meet and greet for the community, Photonics West again featured an overwhelming number of events: conferences with thousands of presentations, short courses, four distinct exhibitions (another record), and many, many parties. Though it is impossible to cover such a wealth