Stanford Photonics Research Center

The Stanford Photonics Research Center builds strategic partnerships between the Stanford photonics research community and partners in industry and photonics institutions around the world. SPRC is one of the largest photonics programs in the US, and brings together a faculty of 40 core photonics professors and a total of over 200 scientists (faculty, research scientists, postdoctoral scholars, and graduate students) in the Schools of Engineering, Humanities & Sciences, and Medicine. Photonics research at Stanford University is strongly interdisciplinary and includes the fields of lasers, optics, microscopy, quantum information and cryptography, neuroscience, solar cells, ophthalmology and telecommunications, to name just a few.