PIC International 2025

The 10th PIC International Conference builds upon the success of its previous editions, offering a comprehensive look at the latest developments and trends in the photonic integrated circuits (PIC) industry. This two-day event brings together around 40 leaders from academia and industry to deliver insights across four key themes:

• Delivering More Data: AI, Machine Learning, and Tomorrow’s Computing
• Optimising Materials and Architectures to Progress PICs
• Advancing Quantum 2.0 Technologies with PICs
• Harnessing PICs in Healthcare, Autonomous Vehicles, and Beyond

Attendees will gain valuable insights into device technologies, explore the latest opportunities within the PIC industry, and learn about advancements in tools and processes that improve yield and throughput. The conference will provide a detailed look at how PICs are being applied across various sectors, from quantum computing to healthcare, and will showcase significant breakthroughs in both fundamental science and practical application.

As part of AngelTech, PIC International is part of a global event portfolio covering compound semiconductors, photonic integrated circuits, and power electronics technologies. The conference attracts more than 700 delegates and 80 exhibitors and features over 120 presentations, creating a platform for networking, knowledge-sharing, and collaboration.

Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with a wide range of professionals, from investors and analysts to fab engineers and managers. With significant overlap between the conferences within AngelTech, attendees and exhibitors will be exposed to the full spectrum of the relevant supply chains, customer bases, and supplier networks.

Key Highlights:

• 4 key themes covering the latest trends and innovations in the PIC industry
• 40+ expert presentations from industry leaders
• Opportunities to connect with key players across the supply chain
• Networking with over 700 delegates and 80 exhibitors

If you are involved in the photonics sector or looking to stay updated on the latest developments in PICs, the 10th PIC International Conference is an essential event to attend.

Pavilion Partners:

1. SuperLight Photonics
2. ALUVIA Photonics
3. LioniX International
4. Chip Integration Technology Center (CITC)
5. BRIGHT Photonics BV
6. Rapid Photonics
7. PhotonFirst
8. PITC
9. PhotonDelta

Speakers:

PhotonDelta CTO Peter van Arkel will take the stage at PIC International to explore the future of photonic integrated circuits (PICs) in agrifood, healthcare, and industrial sensing. While today’s PIC advancements are largely driven by data centres and AI, their potential extends far beyond these fields. In his talk, Peter will highlight key market trends, the infrastructure and technology needed to unlock new applications, and how PICs can revolutionise sensing solutions across industries.

Learn more about the PIC International speakers here.

AngelTech Executive Strategy Summit:

The 2nd Annual AngelTech Executive Summit returns on 7 April 2025 at the Sheraton Airport Hotel in Brussels, Belgium, bringing together industry leaders in compound semiconductors, power electronics, and photonic integrated circuits (PICs). This exclusive event will provide key insights into economic trends, market drivers, and funding opportunities that will shape the industry’s future.

PhotonDelta Fund Manager Qurein Biewenga will take the stage to present “Fuelling the Future: Strategic Investments in the Photonic Chip Ecosystem.” He will explore how targeted investments accelerate photonic integrated circuits (PICs) and discuss the funding challenges, ecosystem dynamics, and investment strategies needed to drive sustainable growth. With experts from across the industry sharing insights through presentations and panel discussions, this summit offers a valuable opportunity to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving deep-tech landscape.

Learn more about the AngelTech Executive Strategy Summit here.