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Date

Title

Description

Written

Photonic integration

Applications and status of optical integration. Where does it make sense, what are the preferred approaches and how it impacts cost?

Written

Transceiver roadmap

New form factors and developments from high-end transponders to post-SFP+ pluggables.

Feb 2010

Datacenter switching

Explore the main architectural developments like the move to flat switching architectures, unified switch fabrics and CEE.

Mar 2010

(pre OFC)

High speed optical transmission

40Gigabit, 100Gigabit and beyond: Operator demand and favoured technological approaches.

May 2010

Dynamic optical networking

Tunable lasers, ROADMs and control planes

Jun 2010

Optical interconnect

The 100m dash: The relative merits of parallel vs. serial optical links vs. active optical cable over 15m to 100m distances.

Aug 2010

Optical module/ component manufacturing strategies

In-house or outsourcing, inventory, vertical integration.

Sept 2010

Next-generation PON

10Gigabit PON and WDM-PON: status, technologies and deployments.