Workshop  /  December 01, 2025  -  December 02, 2025

Bridging Science and Industry - Terahertz Sensing and Photonic Integrated Circuit Workshop

Featured Speakers & Topics
Enjoy thought-provoking talks by Jeremy Witzens (RWTH Aachen) on athermal optical networks, Michael Kissner (Akhetonics) on Terahertz computing, Dimitris Tsiokos (Bialoom) on silicon plasmonic biosensors, Sonia Garcia Blanco (ALUVIA), Rainer Hainberger (AIT Austria), Nils Pohl (Ruhr-Universität Bochum), Timo Jaeschke (2Pi-Labs), and Jan Wessel (Fraunhofer FHR).

Why Attend?

  • Keynote talks and technical sessions with top experts
  • Networking with peers from academia, start-ups, and industry
  • Interactive discussions on research-to-industry transfer
  • Collaboration opportunities to shape the future of Terahertz and PIC technologies

Who Should Join?
Researchers, R&D professionals, and technology companies active or interested in photonics, Terahertz, and sensor applications.

Topics in detail: 

Topic 1: Integrated Photonics & Optical Networks 
Jeremy Witzens (RWTH Aachen & aiXscale Photonics GmbH) – "Athermal Optical Network for On-Chip Matrix Multiplication" 
Sonia Garcia Blanco (ALUVIA) – Topic to be confirmed

Topic 2: Terahertz Sensing & Radar Technologies 
Nils Pohl (Ruhr-Universität Bochum) – Topic to be confirmed 
Timo Jaeschke (2Pi-Labs) – "126–182 GHz Radar Sensors for Industrial Applications" 
Jan Wessel (Fraunhofer FHR) – Topic to be confirmed

Topic3: Photonic Sensors & Biosensing 
Dimitris Tsiokos (Bialoom) – "Silicon Plasmonic Biosensors: A Universal Detection Platform for High-Throughput Diagnostics at the Point of Need" 


Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, collaborate, and drive innovation!