European Phase-Change and Ovonics Symposium

E\PCOS 2026

Leuven, 20-23 September 2026

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Organized by the Laboratory of Semiconductor Physics,
KU Leuven

About

E\PCOS 2026 will showcase the latest advances, from fundamental materials research to innovative applications, and provide a forum to exchange ideas across disciplines. Topics include phase-change memoriesselector devices and selector-only memories, as well as emerging directions in neuromorphic computingphotonics, and metamaterials. We look forward to welcoming you to Leuven for an inspiring program and engaging discussions

Key dates

21 April 2026

Abstract submission opens

31 May 2026

Abstract submission deadline

8 July 2026

Notification of acceptance

31 July 2026

Early-bird registration deadline

20-23 September 2026

Conference dates

Join the international phase-change and ovonic science community for the 2026 edition of E\PCOS.
More details on abstract submission, program, and registration will follow.

Keizersberg Abbey

Keizersberg Abbey (Abdij van Keizersberg) will host E\PCOS 2026. The venue is located on a hill overlooking Leuven, about 1.5 km from the city center and easily accessible on foot, by bicycle, or via public transport.
Address: Mechelsestraat 202, 3000 Leuven, Belgium
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Keizersberg Abbey aerial view