| A. Fibers and Optical Propagation Effects
OTuA4, Fiber Designs for Reducing Stimulated Brillouin Scattering, Ming-Jun Li; Corning Inc., USA.
OTuH5, High Nonlinearity Bismuth Fibers and Their Applications, Tomohara Hasegawa; Asahi Glass, Japan, Japan.
OWA1, Single Polarization Fibers and Applications, Daniel Nolan; Corning Inc., USA.
OWA6, Polarization Properties of Photonic Crystal Fibers, Jes Broeng; Crystal Fiber, Denmark.
OWJ7, Propagation Effects at High Bit Rates, Alexei Pilipetskii; Tyco Telecommunications , USA.
OThH1, Towards Transmission Applications with Microstructured Fibers, Katsusuke Tajima; NTT, Japan.
OFC7, Reducing Losses in Photonic Crystal Fibres, Timothy Birks; Univ. of Bath, UK.
OFK3, Microstructured and Multicore Fibers and Fiber Lasers, Nasser Peyghambarian; Univ. of Arizona , USA.
B. Amplifiers and Lasers: Fiber or Waveguide
OTuD1, Waveguide Amplifier Design and Integration, Sergey Frolov; Inplane Photonics , USA.
OTuD6, Recent Progress of Self-Assembled Quantum Dot Optical Devices for Optical Telecommunication: Temperature-Insensitive 10 Gb/s Directly Modulated Lasers and 40 Gb/s Signal-Regenerative Amplifiers, Misturu Sugawara¹ ²; ¹Fujitsu Ltd., ² OITDA, Japan.
OWD7, Silicon Based Lasers and Amplifiers via Stimulated Raman Scattering, Haisheng Rong; Intel Corp., USA.
OWM1, High-Power Amplification of Ultrashort Pulses, Martin Ferman; IMRA America, USA.
OThC1, High-Coherency Fiber Lasers, Christine Spiegelberg; NP Photonics, USA.
OThJ7, High Power Single-Frequency Yb Doped Fiber Amplifiers, Yoonchan Jeong; Univ. of Southampton , UK.
OThQ1, Nonlinear Optical Devices Based on Carbon Nanotubes, Youichi Sakakibara; Natl. Inst. of Advanced Industrial Science & Technology, Japan.
OThQ2, Ultrashort-Cavity Passively Mode-Locked Fiber Lasers Using Carbon Nanotubes, Shinji Yamashita; Univ. of Tokyo, Japan.
OFH7, All-Optical Phase and Amplitude Regeneration of DPSK Signals Based on Phase-Sensitive Amplification, Guifang Li; CREOL, USA.
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C. Signal Measurement, Distortion Compensating Devices and Sensors
OTuE1, Advances in SiGe ICs for 40G Signal Equalization, Hong Jiang; StrataLight Communications, USA.
OTuE5, Application of Digital Equalization in Optical Transmission Systems, Andreas Färbert; ADVA AG Optical Networking , Germany.
OTuL7, Distributed Strain Sensors Based on Brillouin Scattering for Structural Health Monitoring, Xiaoyi Bao; Physics Dept, Univ. of Ottawa, Canada.
OWE1, Optical Parallel Processing Approach to All-Order PMD Compensation, Andrew Weiner; Purdue Univ., USA.
OWE4, Effect of Nonlinearities on PMD System Degradations, Magnus Karlsson; Photonics Lab., Chalmers Univ. of Technology, Sweden.
OWN5, Monitoring Requirements for Optical Transparent Networks, Wolfgang Grupp; Acterna Germany, Germany.
OThE3, High Index Contrast Photonics Components for Optical Data Communication, Alfred Driessen; Univ. of Twente, The Netherlands.
OFF3, Fiber Bragg Grating Technologies and Applications in Sensors, Ian Bennion; Univ. of Aston, UK.
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D. Switching, Wavelength-Selective Filtering and Routing Devices
OTuF3, Four-Degree Hub Switch Module Using Multi-Chip Planar Lightwave Circuit Integration Technology for Transparent ROADM Ring Interconnection, Takashi Goh; NTT Corp., Japan.
OTuM3, SOI Technology for Microring Tunable Filters, Fabrizio Giacometti; Pirelli Labs, Italy.
OThO3, Photonic Crystals for Communications: Stopping Light and Miniaturized Non-Reciprocal Devices, Shanhui Fan; Stanford Univ., USA.
OWF4, Replicated Polymer Waveguides for Optical Access Applications, Hayami Hosokawa; Omron Corp., Japan.
OWO3, Optical Waveguide Filters Using Nanophotonics, Thomas Mossberg; LightSmyth Technologies Inc, USA.
OWO5, Need-Oriented Waveguide Design Based on Wavefront Matching Method, Hiroshi Takahashi; NTT Photonics Labs, Japan.
OWV1, Recent Advances on Laser Processing in Silica-Based PLCs, Masaki Kohtoku; NTT Photonics Labs, Japan.
OThO4, Nanotechnology for Optical Networks, Edward Sargent; Univ. of Toronto, Canada.
OFP3, High Resolution Control of the Optical Phase for Code Empowered Networking, Shahab Etemad; Telcordia Technologies, USA.
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E. Optoelectronic Devices
OWC1, High Performance InP-Based Optical Modulators, Takayuki Yamanaka; NTT Photonics Labs., Japan.
OWC6, Chirp Managed Laser (CML): A Compact Transmitter for Dispersion Tolerant 10Gb/s Networking Applications, Daniel Mahgerefteh; AZNA Corp., USA.
OWH3, Recent Advances in Si Photonics, Tom Koch; Lehigh Univ. , USA.
OWH6, Components for Quantum Cryptography, Hugo Zbinden; Univ. of Geneva, Switzerland.
OWL5, Hybrid Integration of Access Modules Using Surface Mount Photonics, A. Benzoni; Xponent Photonics Inc, USA.
OThN1, The Physics Controlling the Sensitivity of Semiconductor Lasers to High Temperatures, Alfred Adams; Univ. of Surrey, UK.
OThN5, Dilute Nitride Lasers and Photodetectors, James Harris; Stanford Univ., USA.
OFA3, Chip-to-Chip Optical Interconnects, Jeffrey Kash; IBM, T. J. Watson Res. Ctr., USA.
OFI1, PIN Photodiode Modules for 80 Gb/s and Beyond, Andreas Beling; Fraunhofer Inst. for Telecommunications, Heinrich-Hertz-Inst., Germany.
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F. Digital Transmission Systems
OTuK3, Phase Conjugation for Increased System Robustness, Sander Jansen; TU Eindhoven, The Netherlands.
OWB3, Electronic Dispersion Compensation by Signal Predistortion, Robert Killey; Univ. College London, UK.
OThD2, Low-Density Parity-Check Codes for 40 Gb/s Transmission, Bane Vasic; Arizona Univ., USA.
OThR1, Performance of Advanced Modulation Formats in Optically-Routed Networks, Gregory Raybon; Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies, USA.
OThR4, Coherent WDM: The Achievement of High Information Spectral Density through Phase Control within the Transmitter, Andrew Ellis; Univ. College Cork, Ireland.
OFD1, Dispersion Tolerant Alternative 10Gb/s Transmitters and Implications for WDM Optical Networking, Sethumadhavan Chandrasekhar; Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies, USA.
OFD4, The Power of Dispersion Management for 10Gbit/s and 40Gbit/s Systems, Diego Grosz; Inst. Tecnologico de Buenos Aires (ITBA), Argentina.
OFL1, Quantum Key Distribution for Reconfigurable Optical Networks, Robert Runser; Telcordia Technologies, USA.
OFL4, Design Trade-Offs for High PMD Routes in Installed Transmission Systems, Andre Hamel; France Telecom, France.
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G. Subsystems, Network Elements and Analog Systems
OTuB3, 80+ Gbit/s ETDM Systems Implementation: An Overview of Current Technology, Thomas Lee; SHF Communication Technologies AG, Germany.
OTuI1, High-Rate Photon-Efficient Laser Communications with Near Single Photon/Bit Receiver Sensitivities, David Caplan; MIT, Lincoln Lab, USA.
OTuI4, Coherent Detection of Phase-Shift Keying Signals Using Digital Carrier-Phase Estimation , Kazuro Kikuchi; Univ. of Tokyo , Japan.
OWG3, Subcarrier Multiplexed Signals: A Tool for Optical Fiber System Characterization, Mary Phillips; Northwestern Univ., USA. OWR5, Electronic Dispersion Compensation for Enhanced Optical Transmission, Fred Buchali; Alcatel, Germany.
OWW1, Transmitter Enabling Ultra-High Speed Transmission of Phase Modulated Data Signals up to 640 Gbit/s, Marcel Kroh; Fraunhofer Institute for Telecommunications, Germany.
OThI3, Optimum Modulation Format for High Density and/or Ultra Long Haul Transmission at 40Gbit/s, Gabriel Charlet; Alcatel Res. and Innovation, France.
OThP3, Polarization-Nulling Method for Monitoring OSNR in WDM Network, Yun Chung; KAIST, Republic of Korea.
OFB3, Photonic Signal Processing of High-Speed Signals, Robert Minasian; Univ. of Sydney, Australia.
OFJ3, Petabit-per-Second Routers: Optical vs. Electronic Implementations, Rodney Tucker; Univ. of Melbourne, Australia.
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H. Networks
OTuG1, Design of Multi-Tier Networks to Support Data-Intensive Applications, Scott Davidow; Northrop Grunman, USA.
OTuN3, Open Optical Networks, Vik Saxena; Comcast , USA.
OWP1, IRIS: Optical Switching Technologies for Scalable Data Networks, Martin Zirngibl; Lucent Bell-Labs, USA.
OWU1, Optical Networking Testbeds in Europe, Bernhard Fabianek; European Commission, Belgium.
OWU2, Optical Networking Testbeds in China, Jintong Lin; Beijing Univ. of Posts and Telecoms, China.
OWU3, Today's Optical Network Research Infrastructures for E-Science Applications, Gigi Karmous-Edwards; MCNC, USA.
OWU4, Network Design for Large Data Flow, Kees Neggers; SURFnet, The Netherlands.
OThM7, Optical Networking in Non-Telecommunications Applications, David Levy; General Dynamics, Advanced Information Systems, USA.
OFO3, The European Network of Excellence e-Photon/ONe on Optical Networks, Fabio Neri; Dept. di Elettronica, Politecnico di Torino , Italy.
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I. Emerging Applications and Access Solutions
OTuC3, Broadband Access Technology and Asia Market for FTTH and IP-DSLAM, James Mao; UTStarcom, USA.
OTuJ1, 10G-Enabled Optical Network Architecture Directions for Video, Voice and Data: An MSO Perspective, Robert Harris; Time Warner Cable, USA.
OWQ1, High-Bandwidth Biomedical, Telemedicine, and E-Earth Science Applications and Their Requirements on Optical Transport Networks, Albert Yee; Calit2, Irvine Division, USA.
OFE5, Field Trials with Channel Bit Rates of 160 Gbit/s, Ralph Leppla; T-Systems, Germany.
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NFOEC Subcommittee 1: Network Systems
NThE1, Interoperability and Optical Network Performance, Vishnu Shukla; Verizon, USA.
NThG5, Modern HFC Networks -- More F, Less C, David Piehler; Harmonic, Inc., USA.
NThH1, Broadwing's Experience with Optical Network Planning and Deployment, Michael Bortz; Broadwing, USA.
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NFOEC Subcommittee 2: Network Technologies
NTuC1, Transmission of 40 Gbps Signals through Metropolitan Networks Engineered for 10 Gbps Signals, Jim Grzyb; Tellabs, Inc., USA.
NTuC3, Field Measurement of PMD Using Four Common Measurement Techniques, Osman Gebizlioglu; Telcordia Technologies, USA.
NTuD3, Optical Network Architecture Choice for Ethernet Services: A CLEC's View, Steve Plote; Looking Glass Networks Inc, USA.
NTuF4, Engineering and Planning Tool for an Ultra-Long-Haul Optical Mesh Transport System, Sydney Taegar; Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies, USA.
NTuF1, Progress in DWDM Deployment in MCI's North American Network, Daniel Peterson; MCI, USA.
NThC5, Systems Integration and Testing Challenges for Next-Generation Optical Transport Networks (NGOTNs), Muzaffer Kanaan; Verizon Labs, USA.
NThF5, New Optical Patch Panels and Optical Switches, T. J. Xia; MCI, USA.
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