important dates
Full Len Papers
15 Jul 2026
Short Papers
15 Jul 2026
Decision Notification
15 Sep 2026
Program Available
01 Oct 2026
Camera Ready and
Registration Due
15 Oct 2026
2025 - Topi, Pakistan
2024 - Doha, Qatar
2023 - Boca Raton, FL
Paper submission opening soon. Stay tuned for updates!
vision
Over the past two decades, HONET has been committed to fostering a dynamic environment that unites academic scholars and industry experts from both developed and developing nations. This enduring vision has successfully established a collaborative platform conducive to mutual learning and impactful research endeavors.
steering committee
M. Yasin Akhtar Raja, Senior Member IEEE, Optica and Fellow SPIE, Prof. Phys. and Optical Science & Engineering, UNC Charlotte, NC, USA
Syed M. Hassan Zaidi, Prof. & Pro Rector, GIKI, Pakistan
Rachid Benlamri, Prof. & VP Academics, University of Doha for Science & Technology, Doha, Qatar
Glenn D. Boreman, Prof. and Chair Physics & Optical Science, Fellow IEEE, SPIE and Optica, Dir. Center for Optoelectronics & Optical Communication, UNC Charlotte, USA
Ian T Ferguson, Prof. and Former Dean SPCEET, Fellow of IEEE, IOP and SPIE, Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw, GA, USA
general chairs
Ziya Arnavut, Prof. CIS, SUNY Fredonia, NY, USA
M. Yasin Akhtar Raja, Senior Member IEEE, Optica and Fellow SPIE, Prof. Phys. and Optical Science & Engineering, UNC Charlotte, NC, USA
conference chairs
Mehmet Kuşaf, Dean of Engineering, Cyprus International University, Nicosia, Cyprus
M. Yasin Akhtar Raja, Senior Member IEEE, Optica and Fellow SPIE, Prof. Phys. and Optical Science & Engineering, UNC Charlotte, NC, USA