Virtual Deep Dive - Advanced Component-Level Photonic Design

This virtual deep dive session is part of a three-part Webinar to Workshop series that is intended to lead the attendees from a high-level webinar to a semi-interactive virtual deep dive session and then on to a fully hands-on virtual workshop.

This virtual deep dive session will be live and have the following format:

Introduction
Product Management Feature Update
Extended Live Demo
Customer/Partner Presentation
Two Extended Live Q&SA Sessions including polls

Date/Time:
May 27, 2026

Sessions 1: 9:00 AM EDT
Sessions 2: 3:00 PM EDT

Venue:
Virtual

Session 1: 9:00 AM EDT

Session 2: 3:00 PM EDT

Overview

Join us for an interactive virtual deep dive session, where we take the next step beyond system-level integration to explore the intricacies of component-level photonic design. Building on insights from our previous webinar, this session will provide a comprehensive overview of key features in Ansys Lumerical for co-packaged optic (CPO) system design, followed by an extended live demonstration that showcases practical modeling techniques and advanced simulation workflows. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage directly with experts during an open forum for Q&A and networking, fostering connections and sparking new ideas. The session will also feature a guest presentation from a leading industry practitioner, offering real-world perspectives on photonic component innovation and integration.

Whether you are a designer, engineer, or researcher, this session will equip you with actionable knowledge and connections to accelerate your photonic design projects.

What Attendees Will Learn

Feature Overview: Explore the capabilities and latest advancements in photonic design software, including component modeling, simulation accuracy, and workflow automation.
Extended Live Demonstration: Experience a detailed, hands-on walkthrough of component-level design strategies, parameter optimization, and troubleshooting in a live environment.
Open Forum – Q&A/Networking Session: Connect with peers and experts, ask questions, and share experiences in an interactive setting designed to deepen your understanding and professional network.
Guest Presentation: Gain valuable industry insights from a special guest speaker, who will share practical case studies and best practices in photonic component design and integration.

Who Should Attend

Optical Engineers
Photonic Engineers
Photonic System Designers

Speaker

Fatema Chowdhurry