Plenary Speakers:
"Future Prospects of Photonics in Switching"
Rodney C. Alferness, Alcatel-Lucent, USA
"Switching Architectures for Optical Networking Systems"
Joseph Berthold, Ciena Corporation, USA
"Next Generation Networks: NTT's View and Plan"
Tadanobu Okada, NTT Corporation, Japan
Invited Speakers:
"Functional Integrated Optical Label Swapping and Tunable Wavelength Conversion Modules"
Daniel J. Blumenthal, University of California - Santa Barbara, USA
"Next Generation PON"
Philippe Chanclou, French Telecom, France
"InP based Quantum Dot Mode-Locked Lasers for Photonics Switching Applications"
Guang-Hua Duan, Alcatel Thales III-V Lab, France
"High Capacity Optically Switched Interconnects for Computer Network Applications"
Madeleine Glick, Intel Corporation, USA
"OSMOSIS Optical Packet Switch Interconnect in High-Performing Computer Systems"
Richard R. Grzybowski, Corning, Inc., USA
"Silicon Photonic CMOS Technologies"
Cary Gunn, Luxtera, Inc., USA
"Recent Advances on Node Technologies in Photonic Networks"
Masahiko Jinno, NTT Corporation, Japan
"Multi-Degree ROADM’s with Agile Add-Drop Access"
Volkan Kaman, Calient Networks, Inc., USA
"IntraChip Optical Networks for a Future Supercomputer-on-a-Chip"
Jeffrey A. Kash, IBM TJ Watson Research Center, USA
"Controlling Light with Light in Silicon Micro-Resonators"
Michal Lipson, Cornell University, USA
"Faster Switching with Semiconductor Optical Amplifiers"
Robert J. Manning, Tyndall National Institute, Ireland
"Architecture, Control, and Management of Optical Switching Networks"
Biswanath Mukherjee, University of California – Davis, USA
"Photonic Lightwave Circuits"
Katsunari Okamoto, University of California – Davis, USA
"WDM Optical Packet Interconnection for Petascale Ultra-High-Performance Computing Systems"
Hiroshi Onaka, Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd., Japan
"The Value of Wavelength Reconfigurability and Switching in Optimizing the Transport Layer for Packet Traffic"
Loukas Paraschis, Cisco Systems, Inc., USA
"Paradigm Shift for Commercially Viable OPS/OBS with Shared Buffer and Wavelength Converter"
J.-K. Kevin Rhee, Information and Communication University, Korea
"NOBEL II: Network Approaches and Results of the Project"
Harald Rohde, Siemens AG, Germany
"Multi-Granular Optical Path Networking Technologies"
Ken-ichi Sato, Nagoya University, Japan
"Photonic Crystal Lasers"
Axel Scherer, California Institute of Technology, USA
"What Integrated Photonics and Electronics Can Offer"
David F. Welch, Infinera, USA
"Photonic Signal Processing"
Alan E. Willner, University of Southern California, USA
"Optical Flip Flop using Fabry-Perot Laser Diodes"
Yong-hyub Won, Information and Communication University, Korea
Symposium Speakers:
"Optical Flip-Flops"
Harmen J.S. Dorren, Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands
"Tunable Delay All-Optical Buffer"
Alexander Gaeta, Cornell University, USA
"Optical RAM for All-Optical Packet Switch"
Ken-ichi Kitayama, Osaka University, Japan
"Optical Buffers in the Photonic Internet"
Nick W. McKeown, Stanford University, USA
"Optoelectronic Buffer based on CMOS RAM"
Ryo Takahashi, NTT Corporation, Photonics Laboratories, Japan
"Photonic Memories"
Mitsuru Takenaka and Yoshi Nakano, University of Tokyo, Japan
"In Search of the Elusive All-Optical Packet Buffer"
Rodney S. Tucker, University of Melbourne, Australia
"Slow Light Photonic Crystal Buffers"
Fengnian Xia, IBM TJ Watson Research Center, USA
