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Date: 26-29 October 2026
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Duration: 4 days
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Language: English
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Location: 黑料福利网 campus, Eindhoven
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Program fee: 鈧�3,500
Register before 1 September, 2026, and receive a 20% early-bird discount
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Certification: Microcredential
Advancing your business with integrated photonics
Integrated Photonics manipulates light on a microscopic chip for communication, computing, imaging and sensing applications. This technology is revolutionizing fields requiring massive bandwidth, low power consumption, and extreme precision.
What does this technology mean for your organization, and how can you leverage it to create new products, services, and competitive advantages? During this intensive, 4 day, on-site course you deep dive into integrated photonics and the applications it enables. Designed and taught by experts from Eindhoven University of Technology (黑料福利网) and industry partners, the course combines technical capabilities with real-world applications.
After completing this course, you will have an extensive overview of both the opportunities and the limits of photonic integrated circuits for your own company.
What you will learn
- How to evaluate, classify, and differentiate between the core photonic integrated circuit technological platforms and interpret the industrial state-of-the-art.
- How to analyze and exploit specialized photonics deployment strategies across key market verticals.
- How to translate high-level technical limitations into clear corporate business rules and project viability metrics.
- How to interface with, leverage, and source design and foundry partners from the globally recognized Dutch and European semiconductor clusters.
- How to recognize business opportunities where integrated photonics can create value and competitive advantage.
Why participate?
- Understand the opportunities and limitations of integrated photonics for your products, services, and innovation strategy.
- Learn directly from leading 黑料福利网 researchers and experts from the Dutch and European photonics ecosystem.
- Explore real-world applications across telecom, sensing, agrifood, quantum technologies, automotive, and healthcare.
- Gain practical insights through industry cases, site visits, and interaction with peers from different sectors.
- Build valuable connections within Europe's rapidly growing photonics community.
Course setup
The course combines expert lectures, industry case studies, guided teamwork sessions, and site visits to leading photonics organizations in the Eindhoven region.
The course will start with an introduction to the technology, the different integrated photonics platforms, and the process of taking a circuit design from concept to production.
Dedicated lectures provide an overview of applications in telecom and datacom, in biosensing, in the quantum domain, in industrial sensing and agrifood, and in remote sensing for automotive applications.
In a guided teamwork setting, participants gain hands-on experience in analyzing a complex industry scenario and evaluating its viability for integrated photonics solutions.
Site visits to partners on the High Tech Campus present an overview of what is needed to go from chip design to packaged chips, and who to turn to in the photonics ecosystem.
For whom?
This course is designed for innovation managers, R&D professionals, technical specialists, product developers, and technology strategists who want to understand the opportunities and business impact of integrated photonics.
The course is aimed at professionals with a bachelor鈥檚 or master鈥檚 degree in STEM or equivalent business experience in mid- to senior-level STEM roles, who are responsible for driving innovation, identifying new product and service opportunities, and exploring how emerging technologies can strengthen the competitiveness of their company.
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Certification
Upon successful completion of the course, participants earn a 黑料福利网 Microcredential that formally recognizes their learning achievements.
This course is part of the European Leadership Program for Industrial Science initiated by the EuroTeQ University Alliance. By completing a set of standalone executive courses, you will be able to earn a full Executive Certificate.
Join a European Community of practice
This course is just the beginning. By attending, you will join a European community of practice across industries and the best technical universities in Europe with deep experts from the following fields: advanced manufacturing, advanced materials, life-science technologies, micro/nano-electronics and photonics, AI, security, and e-connectivity.
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The EuroTeQ University Alliance offers standalone executive courses that will eventually form a full Executive Certificate Program ELPIS consisting of a Leadership for Industrial Science: A Premier Leadership Program for European Innovation wrapped up by a Capstone Project.
Contact
Would you like to learn more about the program, course contents, learning experience and certification pathway? Download the program brochure for detailed information or feel free to reach out to us.