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Pioneering Innovation in Optics & Photonics

The Optics and Photonics Centre (OPC) at IIT Delhi brings together interdisciplinary research, advanced education, and technological innovation to shape the future of light-based science and engineering.

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From Fundamental Science to Real-World Impact

Our research spans quantum optics, photonic materials, optical sensors, and cutting-edge imaging systems—driving breakthroughs across academia and industry.

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About the Centre

Optics & Photonics

The Optics and Photonics Centre (OPC) at IIT Delhi is a vibrant research and learning hub dedicated to exploring the science of light. From quantum optics to advanced imaging, we’re pushing boundaries and building tomorrow’s technologies—today.

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Multidisciplinary Research

Bridging science and engineering through photonics.

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Global Outreach & Learning

Through our Optics Learning Centre (OLC).

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Innovation with Impact

From fundamental studies to applied tech solutions.

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Academic Programes

Ph.D. Research and M.Tech. and M.S. (Research) Programs.

  • Ph.D. program that caters to both fundamental and applied research, with emphasis given to interdisciplinary nature of the subject. Students with varied background such as physics, engineering and biological sciences would be trained in relevant areas.
  • M.Tech. and M.S.(R) Programs are being planned and are likely to be introduced from the next academic year.

Research Areas

Lasers & Guided wave optics Optical Engineering Imaging, Sensing and Biophotonics Nanophotonics Ultrafast and Quantum Optics
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