About the Nano-Optics Session
Nano-optics is the study of light-matter interactions and phenomena at the nanoscale. It is a relatively new field of research that combines optics and nanotechnology, and it has the potential to revolutionize many areas of science and technology. Nano-optics focuses on the development of nanostructured materials and devices that can manipulate light in ways not possible with traditional optical components. This includes the fabrication of nanostructures that can be used to control the propagation of light, its polarization, and its direction of travel. Additionally, nano-optics can be used to create nanoscale optical sensors and detectors, as well as nanoscale optical components for use in communication, medical, and industrial applications. The development of nano-optics is enabled by the advancement of nanotechnology and related fields such as nanofabrication, nanochemistry, and nanoelectronics. These technologies enable the creation of nanoscale components and devices that can interact with light on a subwavelength scale. This means that the components can be much smaller and more efficient than traditional optical components. Additionally, nano-optics enables the manipulation of light in ways that are not possible with traditional optics, including the control of its polarization, direction, and wavelength. Nano-optics has a wide range of potential applications, from medical imaging and sensing to telecommunications and automotive technology. For example, nanoscale optical sensors can be used to detect minute changes in environment or biological systems, which could lead to improved medical diagnostics and treatments. Additionally, nano-optics can be used to create optical components for use in telecommunications systems, allowing for faster and more reliable data transmission. Finally, nano-optics can be used to create nanoscale optical components for automotive applications, such as LED lighting and displays. Overall, nano-optics is an exciting and rapidly growing field of research that has the potential to revolutionize many areas of science and technology. By combining nanotechnology and optics, researchers are able to create nanoscale optical components and devices that can manipulate light in ways not possible with traditional optics. This has enabled the development of nanoscale optical sensors, detectors, and components for use in medical, automotive, and telecommunications applications.
Topics Covered in Nano-Optics
Scanning Near-Field Optical Microscopy
Tip-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy
Optical Nanoantennas
Metasurface Polarization Control
Photonic Crystal Nanocavities
Plasmonic Optical Tweezers
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Why Attend the Nano-Optics Conference 2027
Earn CPD Credit
Participants can earn 1 CPD credit for each hour of attendance.
Present Your Research
Oral and poster slots for original Nano-Optics work, reviewed by the scientific committee.
Network Globally
Meet nanotechnologists, researchers, scientists and engineers from around the world across three days.
Abstract Book Included
In-person and virtual registrations include an electronic copy of the abstract book.
Learn from Keynotes
Plenary lectures from leading voices shaping Nano-Optics research and practice.
Hybrid Flexibility
Attend in person in Singapore or join virtually — same programme, same certificate.
Join World Nano 2027 for the Nano-Optics track
Oral and poster slots for your work — in person in Singapore or online. Not presenting? Attend as a delegate to learn from the field.
Nano-Optics Conference 2027 — FAQs
What is the Nano-Optics track at World Nano 2027?
The Nano-Optics track is a dedicated stream within World Nano 2027 covering the latest research, innovation, and best practice in Nano-Optics. It brings together researchers, educators, and practitioners for oral presentations, posters, and discussion.
Who should attend the Nano-Optics sessions?
Nanotechnology researchers, scientists and engineers, educators and students with an interest in Nano-Optics are all welcome — whether presenting or attending.
Can I present my research in the Nano-Optics track?
Yes. Submit an abstract for oral or poster presentation. All submissions are peer-reviewed by the scientific committee.
Is virtual attendance available for Nano-Optics sessions?
Yes. World Nano 2027 is a hybrid conference — attend the Nano-Optics track in person in Singapore or join live online, with on-demand access afterward.
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Singapore · March 18–20, 2027· Hybrid · in-person & virtual
Attend without presenting.
