Meeting Details by Year

Year Date Location Contents
2022 18–22 July Montreal, Quebec, Canada 24 sessions, 246 papers
147 session videos
2020 16–19 November Washington, D.C., United States 22 sessions, 222 papers
2016 17–22 July Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States 25 sessions, 279 papers
77 session videos
2014 7–11 July Okinawa, Japan 25 sessions, 316 papers
2010 18–23 July Snowmass, Colorado, United States 27 sessions, 305 papers
2006 31 July–4 August Pacific Grove, California, United States 29 sessions, 275 papers
2004 25–30 July Niigata, Japan 19 sessions, 286 papers
2002 12 May Vancouver, Canada 21 sessions, 227 papers
2000 9 July Charleston, South Carolina, United States 24 sessions, 232 papers
1996 28 May–1 June San Diego, California, United States 20 sessions, 210 papers
1994 2–6 May California, United States 25 sessions, 212 papers
1992 8–12 June Antibes - Juan-Les-Pins, France 20 sessions, 201 papers
1990 14–17 May Monterey, California, United States 19 sessions, 173 papers
1986 16–19 June Snowmass, Colorado, United States 34 sessions, 152 papers
1984 12–15 June Monterey, California, United States 17 sessions, 155 papers

    • This biennial conference, started by OSA in 1978, deals with the generation of ultrashort pulses in the picosecond, femtosecond, and attosecond regimes and their use for studies of ultrafast phenomena in physics, chemistry, materials science, biology, electronics, engineering, and medicine.