OFC 2004 - Experts from the U.S. Government and Global Business Community to Discuss Latest Applications, Trends and Current Realities of Optics
Posted on: Wednesday, 11 February 2004, 06:00 CST
OFC 2004 Leah Wilkinson, 703-892-8080 leah@wilkinsonshein.com or Keira Shein, 410-602-1855 keira@wilkinsonshein.com or Colleen Morrison, 202-416-1437 media@ofcconference.org
Register and Attend the Premier International Optics and Electronics Industry Event What:Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC) Plenary Session --TRANSFORMATION IN THE DOD How and why DWDM is being used to transform the Pentagon. A brief history of where the DOD has been, where it is now and where it is going with the use of information to provide the best military possible. Presented by: John P. Stenbit, assistant secretary of defense of the C3I successor organization, Networks and Information Integration/Department of Defense Chief Information Officer. --ACCESS TO BROADBAND NETWORK AND NEW LIFE Discussion of the widespread availability and success of broadband access in Korea and the evolution of fiber in the loop to fiber to the home
. Future uses of and new demands for optical communications will be discussed. Presented by: Dr. Yong-Kyung Lee, president and CEO of KT Corporation (Korea Telecom) --OPTICAL NETWORKING - THE MAGIC ELIXIR FOR RESTORING HEALTH TO CARRIER BUSINESS MODELS Discussion of the current financial challenges facing carriers around the world, the specific issues to be resolved and a plan to return the carriers to financial health. Presentation will also include a brief overview of the regulatory and other changes necessary to usher in a new era of prosperity in the optical networking industry. Presented by: Bill Cadogan, general partner at St. Paul Venture Capital When/Where:February 24, 9:00 - 11:00 a.m., at the Los Angeles Convention Center. Details: As the most influential technical and business conference in the industry, this year's OFC is the most time-efficient, cost-effective opportunity to meet with optics and electronics companies from around the world. Nearly 600 companies will exhibit the latest products, providing attendees a first-look at the technology of the present and future. The technical program will feature hundreds of sessions, including workshops, short courses and paper presentations, giving participants the opportunity to customize their learning experience. Registration:Registration for OFC 2004 has begun and can be accessed online at http://www.ofcconference.org/media_center/ MediaRegistrationForm.aspx. Contact: Please contact us or visit the event Web site at www.ofcconference.org for additional information, including travel arrangement details. Leah Wilkinson, 703-892-8080, leah@wilkinsonshein.com Keira Shein, 410-602-1855, keira@wilkinsonshein.com Colleen Morrison, 202-416-1437, media@ofcconference.orgRelated Articles
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