AVS International Symposium 2027
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About AVS International Symposium
The AVS International Symposium and Exhibition is the annual weeklong meeting of AVS, the American Vacuum Society, covering vacuum technology, thin films, plasma science, surfaces and interfaces for researchers from industry, government labs and academia, with an equipment and vendor exhibition.
AVS International Symposium 2027
AVS International Symposium runs October 24–29, 2027 in Portland, Oregon.
What it is
The AVS International Symposium and Exhibition is the weeklong annual meeting of AVS (the American Vacuum Society). The society describes it as a platform for advances in atomic-scale processing, characterization, measurement and simulation of materials, surfaces, interfaces and devices. Attendees come from industry, government labs and academia.
Research areas include vacuum technology, thin films, plasma science, microelectronic devices, quantum computing, 2D materials, nanostructures and biomaterials. An exhibition of equipment, tools, materials, chemicals, services and technical literature runs alongside the technical program.
What is published for 2027
AVS lists the 2027 meeting as AVS 73, October 24–29, 2027, in Portland, Oregon. The venue, technical program, exhibit hours and registration had not been announced at the time of writing; the society's current site covers the 2026 symposium in Pittsburgh. Check the AVS site for 2027 details once they are posted.
Key Topics
- Vacuum Technology
- Thin Films
- Plasma Science and Technology
- Surface Science
- 2D Materials
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