Workshop history

The first International Workshop on Optical Waveguide Theory and Numerical Modelling was held in Teupitz, Germany, in 1992. Since then, the annual conference has moved across Europe, with one detour to Australia:

• 2018, Bad Sassendorf, Germany
• 2017, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
• 2016, Warsaw, Poland
• 2015, London, UK
• 2014, Nice, France
• 2013, Enschede, The Netherlands
• 2012, Sitges, Barcelona, Spain
• 2010, Cambridge, UK
• 2009, Jena, Germany
• 2008, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
• 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark
• 2006, Varese, Italy
• 2005, Sydney, Australia
• 2005, Grenoble, France
• 2004, Ghent, Belgium
• 2003, Prague, Czech Republic
• 2002, Nottingham, UK
• 2001, Paderborn, Germany
• 2000, Prague, Czech Republic
• 1999, Saint-Etienne, France
• 1998, Hagen, Germany
• 1997, Enschede, The Netherlands
• 1995, Roosendaal, The Netherlands
• 1994, Siena, Italy
• 1993, Vevey, Switzerland
• 1992, Teupitz, Germany  ^(∗)

In the more recent past, just as in 2017, roughly every second year the workshop has been held collocated with the (formerly bi-annual) European Conference on Integrated Optics ECIO (2018).