OFC 2026 – USA

OFC 2026 will be held March 15–19, 2026, at the Los Angeles Convention Center in California. It’s the premier global event for optical communications and networking professionals.

🔍 Event Overview

• Name: Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibition (OFC) 2026
• Dates: March 15 – 19, 2026
• Location: Los Angeles Convention Center, Los Angeles, California, United States

🌐 What to Expect

• Attendees: Over 16,700 participants from 91 countries
• Exhibitors: Around 700 companies showcasing cutting-edge technologies in fiber optics, networking, and communications
• Speakers: 115 invited experts presenting on topics like 5G, AI-driven networks, quantum communications, and photonic integration
• Demo Zone: Live demonstrations of emerging technologies and prototypes

🎓 Technical Program Highlights

• Workshops & Panels: Deep dives into industry challenges and future trends
• Short Courses: Hands-on learning led by top researchers and engineers
• Poster Sessions: Innovative research from academia and startups

💼 Who Should Attend

• Engineers, researchers, and executives in telecom, data centers, and photonics
• Product developers and system architects
• Investors and analysts tracking the future of optical networking