COPS scientists have participated in the Advanced Photonics Congress 2022 in Maastricht from 24 to 28 July. This international congress was organized in a hybrid form by Optica (former OSA) with the goal to “cover the latest advancements in optical materials, optical signal processing, optical communications and integrated optics”. Ozan Akdemir, Marek Kozon, and Alfredo Rates attended in person and presented their new results in both poster and talk formats.