2010 Tutorial Speakers

Category A. Fibers and Optical Propagation Effects

OTuA1, Chalcogenide Fibers for Mid-Infrared Applications, Ishwar Aggarwal; NRL, USA


Category B. Fiber and Waveguide-Based Devices: Amplifiers, Lasers, Sensors and Performance Monitors

OTuB5, Silicon Nanophotonics, Dries Van Thourhout; Ghent Univ.–IMEC, Belgium

OWL4, Fibre Optic Sensors in Structural Health Monitoring, Jose Miguel Lopez Higuera; Photonics Engineering Group, Univ. of Cantabria, Spain


Category C. Optical Devices for Switching, Filtering and Signal Compensation

OMH1, Plasmonic Nanophotonic Devices, Harry Atwater; Caltech, USA

OThB1, Silica-Based Waveguide Technology for Phase Modulation 100Gb/s Coherent Receiver, Hiroshi Takahashi; NTT Photonics Labs, Japan

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Category D. Optoelectronic Devices

OWD1, High Performance Photonic Integrated PIC, Larry A. Coldren; Univ. of California at Santa Barbara, USA

OThK1, Quantum Dot Devices, James Coleman; Univ. of Illinois, USA


Category E. Digital Transmission Systems

OTuL1, Nonlinearity Management and Compensation in Transmission Systems, Alexei Pilipetskii; Tyco Telecommunications, USA

OThL4, Algorithms for Coherent Detection, Michael Taylor; Optametra, LLC, USA


Category F. Transmission Subsystems and Network Elements

OWO1, OFDM for Adaptive Ultra High-Speed Optical Networks, William Shieh; Univ. of Melbourne, Australia


Category G. Optical Processing and Analog Subsystems

OML5, Long Haul Analog Links, Vincent J. Urick; NRL, USA

OWW1, All-Optical Processing with Highly Integrated InP-Based Subsystems, Alistair J. Poustie; Ctr. for Integrated Photonics, UK


Category I. Access Networks

OWX4, 10G PON-Explained, Frank J. Effenberger; Huawei Technologies, USA


Category J. Network Experiments and Non-Telecom Applications

OWM5, Recent Progress on OTDM Terabit/s Transmission and Their Future, Toshihiko Hirooka; Tohoku Univ., Japan

OThH1, Green Networking, Bill St. Arnaud; Canarie Inc., Canada

OThX1, Optical Interconnects, David Miller; Stanford Univ., USA


NFOEC 1: Optical Networks and Services

NThE1, Mutli-Layer Traffic Engineering, Jonathan Sadler; Tellabs, USA


NFOEC 2: Network Technologies

NWE1, Operationalizing a Control Plane Network, Mike Reina; Telcordia Technologies, USA