MOC2025

30th MICROOPTICS CONFERENCE

October 12-15, 2025
LIGHT CUBE UTSUNOMIYA, Tochigi, Japan

Sponsored by The Japan Society of Applied Physics, Organized by Microoptics Group, JSAP

TECHNICAL PROGRAM & EVENTS

MICROCONCERT

As in the past conferences, the 25th microconcert as one of the MOC social events is planned for MOC 2025.

PLENARY SPEAKERS

Toshihiko Baba (Yokohama National University)

Nanostructured photonic devices and circuits

Kent Choquette (University of Illinois)

VCSEL Progress - High Power and Array -

Michal Lipson (Columbia University)

Revolution of Nanophotonics, Silicon photonics

Heidi Ottevaere (Vrije Universiteit Brussel)

Next-Generation Sensing with Micro-Optics

KEYNOTE ADRESS SPEAKER

Kazuo Kyuma (National Agriculture and Food Research)

Creating innovations to realize Society 5.0 and beyond

INVITED SPEAKERS

  • Patrice Genevet (Colorado School of Mines)
  • Michael Strain (Strathclyde University)
  • Jin-Wei Shi (National Central University)
  • Hamed Dalir (University of Florida)
  • Alexander A. High (High Argonne National Laboratory)
  • Florian Willomitzer (University Arizona)
  • Mona Jarrahi (University of California, Los Angeles)
  • Yang Liu (Huazhong University of Science and Technology)
  • Ryszard Buczynski (University of Warsaw)

SUNDAY SPECIAL SESSION

Microoptics for Sustainable Society ~ Green Photonics

On Sunday afternoon of October 12th, a special session is scheduled focused on the mission of optics and related science/technology in our present society.

KEYNOTE SPEAKER

Kazuo Kyuma (National Agriculture and Food Research)
Creating innovations to realize Society 5.0 and beyond

INVITED SPEAKERS

  • Shu Namiki (AIST)
  • Shinichiro Hirai (Canon Inc.)
  • Nathan Hagen (Utsunomiya University)