SPIE Photonics West is the world’s largest photonics technologies event, bringing together researchers, engineers, and industry leaders to explore the latest innovations in optics and photonics.

Visit booth 537 to discover how Oxford Instruments is advancing solutions for cutting-edge applications in spectroscopy, imaging, and plasma etch and deposition technology. Our experts will be on hand to discuss our latest product innovations, troubleshoot your challenges, and demonstrate how partnering with Oxford Instruments advances your science.

Andor Cameras and Spectrographs

We will showcase our high-performance cameras, and spectrographs designed for demanding applications in quantum research, advanced spectroscopy, low-light and high-speed detection, space domain awareness, and more.

Discover our SWIR, CCD, EMCCD, and newly expanded sCMOS portfolio of cameras that enable researchers to push the boundaries of sensitivity, resolution, and speed. Experience the power of our family of modular spectroscopy systems, with a live demo of the Kymera.

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Plasma Technology Etch & Deposition Equipment

Plasma Technology’s plasma etch & deposition, innovative atomic layer etch and atomic layer deposition, and ion beam etch & deposition solutions used to produce high yielding, efficient and reliable advanced semiconductor devices. Our service and product range includes research and development systems right through to fully clusterable, robust and high up-time production systems designed for high-volume manufacturing in key markets like quantum, power devices, augmented reality and datacom.

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Technical Talks

Scaling InP photonics to 150 mm_ Hot ESC etching for high volume manufacturing

January 18, 2026 • 2:20 PM - 2:40 PM PST | Room 101 (Moscone South, Lobby Level

Zhanxiang Zhao, PhD, Commercial Solution Team Leader-Etch

Smoothness improvement of blazed and anti-blaze silicon oxide surfaces via ion beam etch for high-volume manufacturing

January 19, 2026 • 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM PST | Poster Hall (Moscone West, Level 2)

Paulo Lima, PhD, Ion Beam Plasma Technologist

Accelerating discovery: pushing the frontiers of speed, resolution, and clarity in microscopy

January 20, 2026 • 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM PST | Room 3020 (Moscone West, Level 3)

David Cooper, PhD, Principle Scientist

Comparative performance of sCMOS and UV-sensitive EMCCD cameras for advanced UV imaging and spectroscopy

January 21, 2026 • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM PST | Poster Hall (Moscone West, Level 2)

Andrew Carpenter, PhD, Technical Sales Specialist