Market Watch
Tuesday, March 8 –Thursday, March 10, 2011
OFC/NFOEC Exhibit Floor Theater
This three-day series of panel sessions engages the applications and business communities in the field of optical communications. Presentations and panel discussions feature esteemed guest speakers from industry, research and the investment communities.
The program will be located on the exhibit floor, so attendees can easily attend the sessions and tour the exhibit hall. Audience members are encouraged to participate in the question and answer segments that follow the presentations.
Market Watch Chair:
Karen Liu, Vice President, Components and Video Technologies, Ovum, USA
Market Watch Organizer:
Samuel Liu, Director, Product Line Management, Opnext, OPS Business Unit, USA
Schedule-at-a-Glance
Panel descriptions and speakers are being confirmed so check this site often for program updates.
Tuesday: |
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12:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m. |
Panel I: State of the Optical Industry
Moderator: Richard Habel, M.Sc., CEO, Habel Consulting, Canada
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3:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m. |
Panel II: Implications of Converged Wireline Wireless for Network Evolution
Moderator: Dana Cooperson, Vice President, Network Infrastructure, Ovum, USA
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Wednesday: |
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1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m. |
Panel III: 100G Ecosystem: Enabling Technology and Economics
Moderator: James Keszenheimer, Ph.D., M.B.A, Business Development Manager, ViaSat, USA
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Thursday: |
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10:00 a.m.– 12:00 p.m. |
Panel IV: Data Center: Traffic and Technology Drivers
Moderator: Vladimir Kozlov, Founder and CEO, LightCounting LLC, USA
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1:00 p.m.– 3:00 p.m. |
Panel V: Next-Generation Networks Evolution
Moderator: Andrew Schmitt, Directing Analyst, Optical, Infonetics Research, USA
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Dr. Vladimir Kozlov is the founder and CEO of LightCounting, an optical communications market research company. LightCounting was established in 2004 with an objective of providing in-depth coverage of market and technologies for high speed optoelectronic interfaces employed in communications. By now, the company employs a team of industry experts and offers comprehensive coverage of the optical communications supply chain.
Dr. Kozlov has more than 20 years of experience in optoelectronics, optical communications, and market research. Dr. Kozlov held market analyst, product development, and research staff positions at RHK Inc., Lucent Technologies, and Princeton University. Dr. Kozlov holds several US patents and has numerous publications in the area of optoelectronics. He received his M.Sc. at Moscow State University in Russia and a Ph.D. in physics at Brown University in the United States.