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Technical Program Chairs
OFC Committees
NFOEC Committees
Steering Committee

OFC/NFOEC Technical Program Chairs

George Harvey, Tyco Telecommunications, USA, General Chair
Lynn Nelson, AT&T Labs - Res., USA, General Chair
Mark Feuer, AT&T Labs - Res., USA, OFC Program Chair
Leo Spiekman, Alphion Corp., USA, OFC Program Chair
Ann VonLehmen, Telcordia Technologies, USA, NFOEC Program Chair

OFC Committees
1. Fibers and Optical Propagation Effects	2. Amplifiers and Lasers: Fiber or Waveguide
Tanya Monro, Univ. of Adelaide, Australia, Subcommittee Chair Misha Brodsky, AT&T Labs - Res., USA Scott Hamilton, MIT, USA Magnus Karlsson, Chalmers, Sweden Satoki Kawanishi, NTT, Japan Pauli Kiiveri, Helsinki Univ. Technology, Finland Ming-Jun Li, Corning, USA Pavel Mamyshev, Mintera, USA Carsten Schmidt-Langhorst, HHI, Germany Terence Shepherd, QinetiQ, UK	Atul Srivastava, OneTerabit, USA, Subcommittee Chair Jake Bromage, Univ. of Rochester, USA Weisheng Hu, Shanghai Jiao-Tong Univ., China Dug-Young Kim, Gwangju Inst., Korea Ansheng Liu, Intel Corp., USA Colin McKinstrie, Lucent Technologies, USA Shu Namiki, AIST, Japan Johan Nilsson, Southampton Univ, UK Koichi Tamura, Arasor Corp., Japan Paul Wysocki, Unopsys, USA

3. Signal Measurement Distortion Compensation Devices and Sensors	4. Switching Wavelength-Selective Filtering and Routing Devices
Paul Westbrook, OFS, USA, Subcommittee Chair Misha Boroditsky, AT&T Labs, USA James Brennan, Raydiance, USA E. J. Friebele, NRL, USA Martin Guy, Teraxion, Canada Morten Ibsen, Univ. of Southampton, UK Byoung-Yoon Kim, KAIST, Korea Brent Little, Little Optics, USA David Moss, Univ. of Sydney, Australia Klaus Petermann, Technical Univ. Berlin, Germany Peter Winzer, Lucent Technologies, USA	Yoshi Hibino, NTT, Japan, Subcommittee Chair Steven Chou, Princeton Univ., USA Paul Colbourne, JDS Uniphase, Canada G. Ronald Hadley, Sandia Natl. Labs, USA Garo Khanarian, Rohm & Haas, USA Haifeng Li, Tyco, USA Dan Marom, Hebrew Univ. Jerusalem, Israel Myo Ohn, Avanex, USA Olav Solgaard, Stanford Univ., USA Hiroshi Takahashi, NTT Photonics Labs, Japan

5. Optoelectronic Devices	6. Digital Transmission Systems
Ed Murphy, JDS Uniphase, USA, Subcommittee Chair Heinz-Gunter Bach, HHI, Germany Joe Campbell, Univ. of Virginia, USA Charles Joyner, Infinera, USA Ken Morito, Fujitsu, Japan Paul Morton, Morton Photonics, USA Bryan Robinson, MIT Lincoln Labs, USA Kristian Stubkjaer, Technical Univ. Denmark, Denmark Michael Wale, Bookham, UK Hiroshi Yasaka, NTT, Japan	Takashi Mizuochi, Mitsubishi Electric Corp., Japan, Subcommittee Chair Martin Birk, AT&T Labs - Res., USA Jin-Xing Cai, Tyco Telecommunications, USA Rene-Jean Essiambre, Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies, USA Matthew Goodman, Telcordia Technologies, USA Keang-Po Ho, Natl. Taiwan Univ., Taiwan Wilfried Idler, Alcatel, Germany Tetsuya Miyazaki, Natl. Inst. of Information and Communications Technology (NICT), Japan Werner Rosenkranz, Univ. of Kiel, Germany Harshad Sardesai, Ciena Corp., USA Paul Townsend, Univ. College Cork, Ireland

7. Transmission Subsystems and Network Elements	8. Optical Processing and Analog Subsystems
Michel Chbat, Siemens, USA, Subcommittee Chair Giuseppe Bordogna, Nortel, Canada Fred Buchali, Alcatel, Germany Y.C. Chung, KAIST, South Korea Steven Frisken, Engana Pty., Australia Herbert Haunstein, Univ. of Erlangen, Germany Salim Gurib, France Telecom, France Barrie Keyworth, JDSU, Canada Ken-ichi, Kitayama, Osaka Univ., Japan Loukas Paraschis, Cisco Systems, USA	Dalma Novak, Pharad LLC, USA, Subcommittee Chair Greg Abbas, Eospace, USA David Boertjes, Nortel, Canada Luc Boivin, Verizon Business, USA Ernesto Ciaramella, Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, Italy Ted Darcie, Univ. of Victoria, Canada Rongqing Hui, Univ. of Kansas, USA Stefan Spälter, Siemens, Germany Masashi Usami, KDDI R&D Labs, Japan Ian White, Univ. of Cambridge, UK

9. Networks	10. Emerging Applications and Access Solutions
Biswanath Mukherjee, Univ. of California at Davis, USA, Subcommittee Chair Neophytos Antoniades, CUNY, USA Calvin CK Chan, Chinese Univ., Hong Kong Nasir Ghani, Tennessee Technological Univ., USA Mohan Gurusamy, Natl. Univ. Singapore, Singapore Michael O'Mahony, Univ. of Essex, UK Chunming Qiao, SUNY, USA Dominic Schupke, Siemens, Germany Ching-Fong Su, Fujitsu, Japan Suresh Subramaniam, George Washington Univ., USA John Wei, AT&T, USA	Raghu Ranganathan, Ciena Corp., USA, Subcommittee Chair Phillippe Becker, Wasserstein & Co. LP, USA Milorad Cvijetic, NEC, USA Hans-Martin Foisel, T-Systems, Germany Shoichi Hanatani, Hitachi Communication Technologies Ltd., Japan Glen Kramer, Teknovus Inc., USA Ashok Krishnamoorthy, Sun Microsystems SSG Physical Sci. Ctr., USA Soo Jin Park, KT Advanced Technology Lab, Korea Vik Saxena, Comcast, USA Glenn Wellbrock, MCI, USA Yong Xue, DISA, USA

NFOEC Committees
A. Network Systems	B. Network Technologies
Mehran Esfandiari, AT&T, USA, Subcommittee Chair Mark Allen, Infinera, USA Andreas Gladisch, Deutsch Telecom, Germany Claus Popp Larsen, Acreo AB, Sweden Monica Lazer, AT&T, USA Claudio Lima, Sprint Advanced Technology Labs, USA Ramesh Nagarajan, Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies, USA Petar Pepeljugoski, IBM Res., USA Stevan Plote, Looking Glass Networks, USA Kenneth Stephens, BellSouth Telecommunications, USA	Bert Basch, Verizon Labs, USA, Subcommittee Chair Mark Boduch, Tellabs, USA David Chen, Verizon, USA Mei Du, OFS Labs, USA Louay Eldada, DuPont Photonics Technologies, USA Alysha Godin, Nortel, Canada Jin Hong, Oplink Communications, USA Bruce Miller, Alcatel, Canada Rudi Schubert, Telcordia Technologies, USA Thomas Wood, Lucent Technologies, USA

C. Service Provider Summit & Market Watch
Christoph Pfistner, NeoPhotonics, USA, Subcommittee Chair David Piehler, David Piehler Inc., USA Shahab Etemad, Telcordia Technologies, USA

Steering Committee
IEEE/Lasers and Electro-Optics Society Neal Bergano, Tyco Telecommunications, USA George Harvey, Tyco Telecommunications, USA Patrick Iannone, AT&T Labs - Res., USA Bruce Nyman, Princeton Lightwave, USA	Optical Society of America Douglas Baney, Agilent Labs, USA Andrew Chraplyvy, Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies, USA Robert Tkach, Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies, USA, Chair John Zyskind, JDS Uniphase , USA
IEEE/Communications Society Thomas Afferton, Northrup Grumman Corp., USA Nim-Kwan Cheung, Telcordia Technologies, Inc., USA Stewart Personick, USA Jane Simmons, Monarch Network Architects, USA	Ex-Officio Loudon Blair, Ciena Corp., USA John Cartledge, Queen's Univ., Canada Joseph Ford, Univ. of California at San Diego, USA Ekaterina Golovchenko, Tyco Telecommunications, USA