The CLEO 2026 is scheduled to be held from May 17 - 21, 2026, at the Charlotte Convention Center in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA. The conference is a major international gathering for the photonics and laser technology community, attracting scientists, researchers, engineers, and industry experts from around the world. Attendees will have the opportunity to explore the latest developments in laser systems, quantum science, nonlinear optics, imaging technologies, optoelectronics, and other emerging areas in photonics through technical presentations, exhibitions, workshops, and networking sessions.