Nonlinear and Quantum Optics

São Paulo School of Advanced Science on Nonlinear and Quantum Photonics 2026

in Campinas, Brazil

Celebrating the 10th anniversary of our previous edition, the SPSAS-NQP returns to bring together 50 international and 50 Brazilian students for two weeks of intensive learning. Selected participants will join lectures and experimental courses taught by leading global experts in nanophotonics, nonlinear optics, and quantum optics.

At a Glance

100 Highly qualified students

12 Internationally recognized speakers

10 Days of intensive programming

50% International participation target

Main Topics

Quantum optics and information

Nonclassical states of light

Integrated photonics and nanophotonics

Quantum networks and communication

Optomechanics and hybrid quantum systems

Quantum sensing and imaging

Funded Participation

Most expenses are covered for selected students, including lodging and economic airfare

Scientific Exchange

Beyond the classroom, students will discuss their research during dedicated poster sessions.

Unicamp Experience

The event takes place at the University of Campinas (Unicamp) in the vibrant neighborhood of Barão Geraldo, known for its "hipster" lifestyle and academic energy.