News & Events

News

Stay informed with the latest news from GPD Optoelectronics, including product announcements, technology developments, and industry updates. Explore how our photodetector innovations support engineers and system designers across aerospace, defense, telecom, and advanced sensing applications. From new launches to technical milestones, this is where we share what’s shaping the future of optical detection.

GPD Optoelectronics Corp. Awarded $14.5M Contract to Advance Rugged Optical Receiver Technology

GPD Optoelectronics Corp. Awarded $14.5M Contract to Advance Rugged Optical Receiver Technology

GPD Optoelectronics Corp. (GPD), a U.S. manufacturer of high-performance InGaAs and Germanium photodiodes, announced it has been awarded a $14,455,986 contract to develop next-generation Software-defined Tactical Optical Modem for Performance and Ruggedization (STOMPeR) technology.
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Upcoming & Past Events

Stay up to date with GPD Optoelectronics as we share highlights from industry events, conferences, and technical engagements across the photonics community. Explore insights, conversations, and innovations shaping real-world optical sensing applications and photodetector development.

Satellite 2026 SMM

Satellite 2026 in Washington, D.C., March 23-26

GPD Optoelectronics attended Satellite 2026 in Washington, DC, from March 23–26, 2026. Visitors met us at Booth #2050 to learn how our precision photodiode solutions support high-speed optical communications, sensing, and mission-critical satellite applications.
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SPIE Photonics West 2026

Photonics West 2026: San Francisco, January 20-22

We had fantastic conversations at Photonics West 2026, including data communications, satellite alignment, accelerated prototyping, and spectroscopy applications. See how engineers are solving real optical system challenges with practical photodetector solutions.
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Reocurring Events

Photonics West

SPIE Photonics West

This is one of the world’s largest photonics and optics conferences, bringing together researchers, engineers, and industry leaders to share the latest advances in lasers, biomedical optics, optoelectronics, quantum technologies, and related fields. Held annually in San Francisco, it serves as a major global hub for collaboration, new technology showcases, and professional development across the photonics community.