Invited Papers

SC 1 – Fibers, Fiber Devices and Fiber Amplifiers

Wednesday 20 September 2017, 13:30-14:00   Room F2
Stojan Radic, 
University of California San Diego, USA
”Frequency Stabilisation and its Implication in Optical Networks”

Tuesday 19 September 2017, 08:30-09:00        Room F1
Radan Slavik, University of Southampton, UK

“Ultralow Thermal Sensitivity of Phase and Propagation Delay in Hollow-Core Fibres”

Wednesday 20 September 2017, 08:30-09:00        Room F2
Cristian Antonelli, University of L’Aquila, Italy

“Propagation Effects in SDM Fibers”

Wednesday 20 September 2017, 10:30-11:00     Room F6
Guifang Li, University of Central Florida, USA

“Weakly-coupled Few-Mode Fibers and their Applications”

Monday 18 September 2017, 16:00-16:30    Room F2
Camille-Sophie Brès, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland

“Low Power Amplified Mid IR Parametric Conversion in Tapered Chalcogenide Photonic Crystal Fibres”

SC 2 – Integrated Optoelectronic Devices and Optical Processors

Tuesday 19 September 2017, 14:00-14:30   Room F3
Daniel Blumenthal, UCSB Santa Barbara
, USA
“Ultra-Low Loss Si3N4 Planar Waveguide Platform and Applications”

Monday 18 September 2017, 15:00-15:30   Room F3
Takuro Fujii, NTT Corporation
, Japan
“High Performance Epitaxially Grown III-V Membrane Lasers on Si”

Monday 18 September 2017, 16:00-16:30    Room F3
Timo Aalto, VTT, 
Finland
“Transceivers for 400G Based on Hybrid Integrated Thick SOI and III/V Chips”

Wednesday 20 September 2017, 11:30-12:00   Room F3
Frédéric Boeuf, 
STMicroelectronics, France
“Challenges in Silicon Photonics Process Technology”

Tuesday 19 September 2017, 08:30-09:00   Room F3
Wolfram Pernice, 
University of Münster, Germany
“Integrated Quantum Photonic Circuits with Electrically Driven Light Sources”

SC 3 – Digital Techniques for Optical Communication Systems

Tuesday 19 September 2017, 14:00-14:30  Room F4
Georg Böcherer,
Technical University of Munich, Germany
“Fast Probabilistic Shaping Implementation for Long-Haul Fiber-Optic Communication Systems”

Wednesday 20 September 2017, 09:30-10:00   Room F4
Marco Secondini,
TeCIP Institute, Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna, Italy
“Fiber Nonlinearity Mitigation in WDM Systems: Strategies and Achievable Rates”

Thursday 21 September 2017, 08:30-09:00    Room F4-F5
Vahid
Aref, Nokia Bell Labs, Germany
“Does the Cross-Talk Between Nonlinear Modes Limit the Performance of NFDM Systems?”

Wednesday 20 September 2017, 10:30-11:00   Room F4
Jens Rasmussen, Fujitsu, Japan

“DSP for Short Reach Optical Links”

Monday 18 September 2017, 14:30-15:00   Room F4
Toshiaki Koike-Akino, 
MERL, USA
“Irregular Polar Coding for Multi-Level Modulation in Complexity-Constrained Lightwave Systems”

SC 4 – Transmission Subsystems and Optical Network Elements

Wednesday 20 September 2017, 14:30-15:00   Room F6
Joel Carpenter,
The University of Queensland, Australia
“Principal Modes in Multimode Fiber”

Thursday 21 September 2017, 08:30-09:00   Room G4
Hiroshi Yamazaki,
NTT Corporation, Japan
“Ultra-Wideband Digital-to-Analog Conversion Technologies for Tbit/s Channel Transmission”

Monday 18 September 2017, 16:30-17:00   Room F6
Michael Eiselt, 
ADVA Optical Networking SE, Germany
“Optical Transceivers for Mobile Front-Haul and PON Applications”

Tuesday 19 September 2017, 08:30-09:00   Room F6
Masatoshi 
Suzuki, KDDI Research, Inc, Japan
“Peta Bit Per Second Optical Transmission with Spatial Division Multiplexing”

Wednesday 20 September 2017, 08:30-09:00    Room F6
Jean-Yves Dupuy,
III-V Lab, France
“High Performance Electronics for High-speed Optical Transceivers in Datacom and Telecom Applications”

Wednesday 20 September 2017, 09:30-10:00    Room F6
Yannick De Koninck,
Luxtera Inc, USA
“Advanced Silicon Photonics Transceivers”

SC 5 –  Datacom and Computercom Hardware

Thursday 21 September 2017, 10:30-11:00   Room F1
Hans-Juergen Schmidtke, Facebook, USA

“Application-driven Requirements for Next-Generation Data Center Interconnects”

Tuesday 19 September 2017, 13:30-14:00    Room F1
Dazeng Feng,
Mellanox Technologies Inc, USA
“Silicon Photonics Integration Platform for High Performance Interconnects”

Tuesday 19 September 2017, 14:00-14:30   Room F1
Jessie Rosenberg, IBM Watson Research Center, USA

“Monolithic Silicon Photonic WDM Transceivers”

Wednesday 20 September 2017, 09:30-10:00     Room F1
Frank Chang, Inphi Corp, USA

“New Paradigm Shift to PAM4 Signaling at 100/400G for Cloud Data Centers: A Performance Review”

SC 6 – Point-to-Point Transmission Links

Monday 18 September 2017, 14:00-14:30    Room F5
Yuta Wakayama, KDDI Research, Inc, Japan

“Ultra-High Spectral Efficiency Few-Mode Multicore Fibre Transmission”

Tuesday 19 September 2017, 08:30-09:00   Room F5
Alexei Pilipetski, TE SubCom, USA

“The Role of SDM in Future Transoceanic Transmission Systems”

Thursday 21 September 2017, 09:30-10:00    Room F6
Masanori Nakamura, NTT Network Innovation Laboratories, Japan

“Long Haul Transmission at High Baud Rates toward over 100-GBaud with Coded Modulation”

Wednesday 20 September 2017, 11:30-12:00    Room F5
Arthur Lowery, Monash University, Australia

“Distributed Nonlinear Compensation using Optoelectronic Circuits”

Monday 18 September 2017, 16:00-16:30    Room F5
Roland Ryf, Nokia Bell Labs, USA

“Long-Haul Transmission Over Multi Core Fiber with Coupled Cores”

Thursday 21 September 2017, 08:30-09:00    Room F6
Junho Cho, Nokia Bell Labs, USA

“High Spectral Efficiency Transmission with Probabilistic Shaping”

SC 7 – Core, Metro, and Data Centre Networks

Thursday 21 September 2017, 09:30-10:00   Room F1
Nicola Sambo, Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna, Italy

“Control and Management of Sliceable Transponders”

Thursday 21 September 2017, 10:30-11:00   Room F3
Marc De Leenheer, ON.Lab, USA

“SDN Control of Optical Networks”

Wednesday 20 September 2017, 10:30-11:00   Room F1
Kevin Sparks, Nokia Bell Labs, USA

“Could the Transformation to Cloud-Optimized Networking be Opening a New Era for Dynamic Optical Networking?”

Tuesday 19 September 2017, 13:30-14:00   Room F6
Ken-Ichi Sato, Nagoya University, Japan

“Realization and Application of Large-scale Fast Optical Circuit Switch for Data Center Networking”

Monday 18 September 2017, 16:00-16:30    Room F1
Anna Tzanakaki, University of Athens, Greece, and University of Bristol, UK

“Optical Networking: An Important Enabler for 5G”

SC 8 – Access, Local Area and Indoor Networks

Wednesday 20 September 2017, 13:30-14:00   Room F4
Jun-Ichi Kani, NTT Access Network Service Systems Laboratories, Japan

“Flexible Access System Architecture to Support Diverse Requirements and Agile Service Creation”

Monday 18 September 2017, 14:00-14:30   Room F2
Xiang Liu, Huawei, USA

“Recent Progresses on Efficient Mobile Front-haul for 5G Wireless Networks”

Thursday 21 September 2017, 11:00-11:30    Room F2
Piet Demeester, Ghent University, Belgium

“ATTO: Wireless Networking at Fiber Speed”

Thursday 21 September 2017, 08:30-09:00    Room F2
Naoki Suzuki, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Japan

“100G to 1T Based Coherent PON Technology”