Proceedings of Internet Tech Symposium Published

The European Photonics Industry Consortium (EPIC) has announced publication of the Proceedings of the Symposium on World-Wide Developments in Internet Technologies.

Organized by EPIC, the symposium featured invited presentations from the International Optoelectronics Association. The presentations were given during ECOC 2011, the European Conference on Optical Communications, in Geneva on Sept. 19, 2011.

The program included the following presentations:

Ganesh K. Gopalakrishnan, Optoelectronics Industry Development Association (OIDA), Washington — “100 G broadband in the United States”

Peter Shih, Photonics Industry and Technology Development Association (PIDA), Taipei, Taiwan — “Optical Fiber Communications Industry Status in Taiwan”

Christoph Harder, Swiss LaserNet, Zurich — “Swiss Way of FTTH (fiber to the home)”

Yasuhisa Odani, Optoelectronics Industry and Technology Development Association (OITDA), Tokyo — “Optical Communication Industry and Technology in Japan”

Tom Pearsall, EPIC, Paris — “Research and Development Initiatives Supporting Communications in Europe”

K.Z. Cho, Korea Association for Photonics Industry Development (KAPID), Gwangju, Korea — “FTTH in Korea”

Dirk Kalinowski, OpTech-Net, Duisburg, Germany — “FTTH and FITH — Complementary and Converging Networks”

Chris Gracie, Scottish Optoelectronics Association (SOA), Livingston, England — “Component Development in Europe for Fiber Optic Communications”

For more information, visit: www.epic-assoc.com