# Workshop on Specialty Optical Fibers and Their Applications (WSOF)

- Dates: 26 September 2027 to 30 September 2027
- Location: Leibniz Institute of Photonic Technology, Jena, Germany
- Organiser: Imprint
- Industry: Hardware & IoT

## About

The Workshop on Specialty Optical Fibers and Their Applications (WSOF 2027) is an international forum focused on specialty optical fibers. It covers topics such as fiber materials, design, fabrication, lasers, nonlinear effects, biomedical and sensing applications, and devices. The event is intended for researchers and professionals in photonics and related fields.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://www.wsof2027.org/)
- [Agenda](https://www.wsof2027.org/index.php/program/)

## Speakers

- Prof. Dr. Markus Schmidt, Leibniz Institute of Photonic Technology (Leibniz IPHT)
- Dr. Katrin Wondraczek, Leibniz Institute of Photonic Technology (Leibniz IPHT)
- Dr. Matthias Jäger, Leibniz Institute of Photonic Technology (Leibniz IPHT)

## Sponsors and partners

- Herbert Arnold GmbH & Co.KG

## Where to stay

- **Zur Noll**: 100 m from the venue, 19 Oberlauengasse, Jena, 07743
  - [Hotel website](https://zurnoll.de)
  - Phone: +49 3641 597 70
- **Hotel Eulensteins**: 130 m from the venue, 26 Oberlauengasse, Jena, 07743
  - [Hotel website](https://www.eulensteins.de/)
  - Phone: +49 3641 4703400
- **Scala Turm Hotel**: 270 m from the venue, 4 stars, 1 Leutragraben, Jena, 07743
  - [Hotel website](https://www.scala-jena.de)
  - Phone: +49 3641 356 666
- **CityHotel Jena - Villa am Paradies**: 290 m from the venue, 3 stars, 3 Knebelstraße, Jena, 07743
  - [Hotel website](http://www.villa-am-paradies.de)
- **Hotel Schwarzer Bär**: 300 m from the venue, 2 Lutherplatz, Jena, 07743
  - [Hotel website](http://www.schwarzer-baer-jena.de)
  - Phone: +49 3641 406 00
- **Dorint Hotel Esplanade Jena**: 500 m from the venue, 4 stars, 4 Carl-Zeiß-Platz, Jena, 07743
  - [Hotel website](https://hotel-jena.dorint.com/de/)
  - Phone: +49 3641 8000
- **Hotel Vielharmonie**: 520 m from the venue, 14 Bachstraße, Jena, 07743
  - [Hotel website](http://www.hotel-vielharmonie.de)
- **B&B Hotel**: 650 m from the venue, 32 Am Anger, Jena, 07743
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hotel-bb.com/de/hotel/jena)
  - Phone: +49 3641 6389690

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Source: https://www.luminik.io/events/workshop-on-specialty-optical-fibers-and-their-applications/