Technical conference at SPIE Laser Damage

Conference topics in optical materials and thin films used with high-power, high-energy lasers
Conference speaker at SPIE Laser Damage

Technical conference at SPIE Laser Damage

Join this intimate and specialized meeting where researchers, scientists, engineers, and product developers gather to share the latest advances and innovations in materials and thin films produced for high-power lasers. 

Browse call for papers

2024 SPIE Laser Damage Chairs


Christopher Wren Carr

Lawrence Livermore National Lab. (United States)

Detlev Ristau

Laser Zentrum Hannover e.V. (Germany)

Carmen S. Menoni

Colorado State Univ. (United States)

Michael D. Thomas

Spica Technologies, Inc. (United States)

SPIE Laser Damage Chair Emeritus


MJ Soileau

Univ. of Central Florida (United States)

Registration includes 50 SPIE Digital Library downloads


Access the research you need

Presentations and manuscripts presented at Laser Damage are published in the Proceedings of SPIE on the SPIE Digital Library.