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Photonics Briefing #21
Metro Optical Networks - When Will it Take Off?
September 12, 2001
9am to 5:00pm
Burlington Marriott, Burlington, MA
Directions to hotel
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Metro Optical Networks - When Will it Take Off?
Photonics Briefing Objective
The Metro Optical Networks briefing explores the opportunities for systems and component suppliers in the Metropolitan Area Network. Component issues such as tunable lasers and special fiber designs are included as well as systems aspects all optical metro DWDM, high speed Ethernet rings for MANs, ring and mesh architectures, and multi-service Metro Optical Markets.
Who should be interested:
Executives from the following companies
- CLECs
- Component Suppliers
- Long Distance Carriers
- Telephone Companies
- Systems Suppliers
- Entrepreneurs
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- Consultants
- Venture Capitalists
- Investors
- CATV Companies
- Integrated Service Providers
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- "Overview of the Optical Networks Business and Introduction to the Metro Markets" -
Dr. Paul Polishuk, President and CEO, IGI Consulting
- "Financing Metro Optical Networks" -
Glenn Waldorf, UBS Warburg
- "Tunable Laser Applications in Metro Optical Network" -
Arlon Martin, Agility
- "Carriers View of DWDM Metro Networks" -
Betsy Broihier, Progress Telecom
- "Special Fiber Designs for Metro Optical Networks" -
Andy Coombe, Corning Inc.
- "Utilizing High speed ethernet Optical Ring Architecture for Metropolitan Are Networks" -
Peeya Iwagoshi, LuxPath Networks
- "Enabling Mutil-Service Metro Optical Networks" -
Yaki Luzon, Packet Light Networks ltd.
- "All Optical Metro DWDM Networking" -
Andrew Vernon, Movaz Networks.
- "Architectural and Economic Analysis of Scalable Optical Networks for Regional and Metro Applications" -
Eric Schmidt, Centerpoint Broadband Technologies Inc.
- "Enabling In-Service Migration from Ring to Mesh Architectures" -
Emanuel Nachum, Lightscape Networks.
- David Rusin, American Fiber Systems
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