September 10-11, 2026

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign campus

This in-person workshop will include invited and contributed talks on LEDs, lasers, high-speed and high-power electronics, materials growth, and heterogeneous integration.

Register to attend the Holonyak Workshop

Early Bird Rates now through August 1st:
$80 - student/postdocs
$400 - public/non student

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If you are a student interested in giving a talk or presenting a poster at the workshop, submit your abstract.

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Plenary Speakers

Joy Laskar, AttoTude Inc.

Jim Speck, UCSB

Confirmed Invited Speakers

Can Bayram, UIUC

Zhihong Chen, Purdue

Rongming Chu, UIUC

Andrew Kim, New Silicon Corp.

Paul Leisher, University of Central Florida

Di Liang, U. Michigan

Alan Liu, Quintessent Inc.

Hooman Mohseni, Northwestern

Shubra Pasayat, U. Wisconsin

Marko Radosavljević, Notre Dame

Siddharth Rajan, Ohio State University

Hongping Zhao, Ohio State University

Conference Committee

Chair: Minjoo Larry Lee (UIUC)
Members: John Dallesasse (UIUC), Russ Dupuis (Georgia Tech), Milton Feng (UIUC), Fred Kish (NCSU), Mike Krames (Arkesso), Jonathan Wierer (NCSU)
Conference coordinator: Ashley Medrano

Fall 2026 Holonyak Workshop

Register to attend the Holonyak Workshop

If you are a student interested in giving a talk or presenting a poster at the workshop, submit your abstract.