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All-Optical Networks

Workshops   ----   Conference  ---- 
Wednesday
February 16		 Thursday
February 17

Friday
February 18

9:00

    Chair's Opening Remarks - Scott Clavenna

Keynote Address: The New Access Network

Vivek Ragavan
President & CEO
Siara Systems (now Redback Networks)
10:00    Silicon Micromachines for Lightwave Systems - Enabling the All-Optical Networks

David Bishop
Director of MEMS Research
Lucent Technologies - Bell Labs
10:45    Break
11:00    Dense Integration of Optical Circuits

G. Robert Tatum
Chairman, President & CEO
Nanovation Technologies
11:45    Luncheon

Keynote Address

Don Smith
VP and General Manager
OPTera Solutions
Nortel Networks
1:45    Optical Networking - Removing the Bottleneck Between the CPE and the POP

Lee Zipin
VP of Engineering
LuxN, Inc.
2:30    Networking Break
3:00    From SONET to All-Optical:
Migrating Metropolitan Networks

Dr. Pierre Humblet
CTO
Astral Point Communications
3:45    Optical Access Networking:
The Last Mile of the All-Optical Network

Steve Hersey
Director of Technical Marketing
Quantum Bridge Communications
Workshops   ----   Conference  ---- 
Wednesday
February 16		 Thursday
February 17

Friday
February 18