CIOE China Optoelectronics Expo (Shenzhen) Exhibition Preview
Preview of the 20th CIOE China International Optoelectronic Expo (2018 · Shenzhen)

Full name of the expo:
The 20th China International Optoelectronic Expo (CIOE 2018)
Theme of the expo:
Optoelectronics Change Life, Innovation Meets the Future CIOE
I. Basic Information
Time: September 5-8, 2018 (4 days in total) CIOE
September 5-7: 9:00-17:00
September 8: 9:00-16:00
Venue: Shenzhen Convention and Exhibition Center (Old Hall in Futian District) CIOE
Session: The 20th (20th anniversary) CIOE
Organizers: China Association for Science and Technology, Chinese Optical Society, China Electronic Components Industry Association, etc. CIOE
II. Expo Scale
Exhibition area: 110,000㎡ (9 major exhibition halls) CIOE
Exhibitors: Over 1,700 (from more than 30 countries and regions worldwide)
Brands: Over 3,700 high-quality optoelectronic brands
Professional visitors: Over 65,000 person-times CIOE
International pavilions: 6 major groups from Germany, Denmark, Canada, South Korea, the United States, and Japan
III. Seven Themed Exhibition Areas (the entire industry chain)
Optical Communication Exhibition:
Optical modules, optical fibers and cables, 5G fronthaul, data center optical interconnection
Laser Technology and Intelligent Manufacturing Exhibition:
High-power fiber lasers, ultrafast lasers, laser micromachining, welding equipment
Precision Optics Exhibition & Lens and Camera Module Exhibition:
Optical components, precision lenses, machine vision, automotive/mobile phone optics
Infrared Technology and Application Exhibition:
Infrared detectors, thermal imaging, infrared sensing, security and night vision
Data Center Exhibition:
Optical interconnection, high-speed cables, server optical modules, IDC solutions
Optoelectronic Sensing Exhibition:
Optoelectronic sensors, industrial testing, optical fiber sensing, biosensing
Optoelectronic Innovation and Military-Civil Integration Hall:
Cutting-edge optoelectronics, military optoelectronics, aerospace, new materials
IV. Concurrent Forums and Activities
China International Optoelectronic Summit Forum (CIOC):
Over 800 academic/industrial/application forums
5G Optical Communication Summit, Laser Application Innovation Conference, Infrared Technology Development Forum
Optoelectronic Military-Civil Integration Conference, International Optical Design Seminar, Data Center Technology Summit
New product launches, technical matchmaking meetings, investment and financing roadshows, buyer-seller procurement matching meetings CIOE
V. Key Exhibitors (partial)
International: Trumpf, IPG, Rofin, Coherent, Nikon, Olympus, Thorlabs, Hamamatsu
Domestic: Huawei, ZTE, Huagong Tech, Raycus Laser, Han's Laser, Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable, Accelink Technologies, SMIC
VI. Expo Highlights
20th anniversary milestone:
One of the world's largest professional optoelectronic exhibitions CIOE
Full industry chain coverage:
One-stop display from materials, components to systems and end applications
5G and data centers:
Focus on hotspots such as 5G optical communication, high-speed optical modules, and IDC optical interconnection
Intelligent manufacturing:
In-depth integration of laser + automation, machine vision, and industrial optoelectronics CIOE
Military-civil integration:
Concentrated display of military technologies such as infrared, laser radar, and optoelectronic detection



