OFC®: Optical Fiber Communication Conference® and Exposition
Los Angeles Convention Center, Los Angeles, CA | March 9 – 11, 2026
Discover the Entire Ecosystem of Optical Communications
The Exhibition
The exhibition will feature more than 750 industry-leading companies representing the entire ecosystem of optical networking and communications. Attendees will explore groundbreaking technologies, innovative optical networking solutions, specialty fiber products, optical components and devices and software solutions.
As a global event, OFC provides startups with the opportunity to debut while industry leaders set the pace for the future. Companies will unveil pioneering trends that will define the industry’s trajectory in the coming years and offers solutions to critical global issues such as AI, quantum networking, space optics and scaling the data center. View the 2027 exhibition floorplan and exhibitor listing.
Theater Programs
The business of networking-focused programming provides valuable insights into current market trends and emerging technologies. Market Watch, Network Operator Summit and the Data Center Summit offer perspectives from industry leaders and experts in the field, highlighting the industry’s current environment and its future.
The Conference
OFC’s technical conference has something for everyone. From interactive workshops to symposia, from special sessions to tutorials. OFC offers an array of industry discussions around hot topics like generative AI and ML for optical networking, subsea networks, how AI is reshaping data center architectures, space optics, quantum communications and more.
Technical Conference: March 7 – 11, 2027
Exhibition: March 9 – 11, 2027