WORKSHOPS OVERVIEW

Road to 5G and Photonics for 5G Mobile Networks

Sunday 09:00-17:30

Room F1

Organisers:
Yan Shi, Former Genexis, The Netherlands
Kota Asaka, NTT, Japan
Gemma Vall-Llosera, Ericsson, Sweden
Patryk Urban, Ericsson, Sweden

Silicon Photonics

Sunday 09:00-18:00

Room F6

Organisers:
Hercules Avramopoulos, National TU Athens, Greece
Clint Schow, University of California, Santa Barbara, USA
Luca Alloatti, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
Roel Baets, Ghent University – IMEC, Belgium

Data Center Networks: Meeting the emerging requirements for capacity, cost, energy consumption and reach

Sunday 09:00-18:00

Room F3

Organisers:
David Plant, McGill University, Canada
Yikai Su, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
Sylvie Menezo, CEA-LETI, France
Dimitris Apostolopoulos, National Technical University of Athens, Greece

Which is the right Path for PON Beyond 10G Single Wavelength?

Sunday 09.00-13.00

Room F4

Organisers:
Derek Nesset, Huawei, UK
Jun Shan Wey, ZTE, USA

Constellation Shaping – a Simple Add-on or a Tool to Combat the Nonlinear Fiber Limit?

Sunday 09.00-13:00

Room F5

Organisers:
Metodi P. Yankov, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark
Erik Agrell, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden

What is the Best Fibre for the Deployment of Space-Division Multiplexing Systems?

Sunday 14.00-18.00

Room F5

Organisers:
René-Jean Essiambre, Nokia Bell-labs, USA
Takashi Sasaki, Innovation Core SEI, Inc., San Jose, CA, USA
Chigo Okonkwo, Eindhoven University of Technology, Eindhoven, The Netherlands

Optical Wireless Communication

Sunday 09.00-13.00

Room F2

Organisers:
Murat Uysal, Ozyegin University, Turkey
Zabih Ghassemlooy, Northumbria University, UK

Opportunities for Machine Learning in Optical Communication: from Components Characterisation, Systems Design and Network Optimisation

Sunday 14:00-18.00

Room F4

Organisers:
Darko Zibar, DTU Fotonik, Technical University of Denmark
Henk Wymeersch, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden
Ilya Lyubomirsky, Inphi, USA