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Optical Fiber & Planar Waveguide Technology

The subcommittee on Optical Fiber and Planar Waveguide Technology solicits papers about recent developments in all aspects of lightwave technology with the exception of systems and active devices. Specifically, the committee is interested in materials, processing, measurements, propagation properties, coatings, cables, fiber and waveguide designs, fiber and waveguide passive components, sensors, special fibers for telecommunications and WDM components, fiber and waveguide amplifiers, and video transmission.


Committee Members:

Chair:David Moss
University of Sydney, Australia
John Canning
University of Sydney, Australia
Mark Earnshaw
Lucent Technologies, USA
C. Andrew Hulse
JDS Uniphase Corporation, USA
Siegfried Janz
National Research Council, Canada
Tsutomu Kitoh
NTT Photonics Laboratory, Japan
El-Hang Lee
Inha University, Korea
Roberto Morondotti
Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique, Canada
Siddharth Ramachandran
OFS Laboratories, USA
Julian Soole
TriQuint Optoelectronics, USA
Hon K. Tsang
Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Paul Westbrook
OFS Laboratories, USA


Invited Speakers:
Recent Advances in SiGe Waveguide Devices
James S. Harris, Stanford University, USA
Integrated Magneto-Optic Devices
David C. Hutchings, University of Glasgow, UK
Advanced Design and Optimization Techniques for Photonic Crystal Devices
Martin Kristensen, University of Aarhus, Denmark
Advanced Ring Resonator based PLCs
Brent E. Little, Nomadics, Little Optics Division, USA
Advances in Femtosecond Fibre Lasers and Continuum Generation
Jeff W. Nicholson, OFS Laboratories, USA
Raman Gain and Signal Processing in Silicon Nanowires
Richard M. Osgood, Columbia University, USA
SiN PLCs
James A. Walker, JayWalker Technical Consulting, LLC, USA
4WM in Nanowire Waveguides
Koji Yamada, NTT Corporation, Japan


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