Tutorials Technologies the Optical Industry Will Need: From Advanced Devices to Protocols and Software. (13 June 2005)From the Edge to FTTx—Current View and Latest Innovations. (13 June 2005)The Advanced TCA Initiative—Catching the Telecom-IT Convergence Wave. (13 June 2005)Polymer Fiber Applications, Ranging from In-house to the Access Network. (14 June 2005)

SessionsOptical Market Insights & Perspectives (14 June 2005)NG-Network Architectures & Products (14 June 2005)Applications & Business Models (15 June 2005)

Topics of the three-day conference on optical communications

P R O G R A M

13 to15 June 2005 ICM—International Congress Centre Munich

Enabling Strong Networking:FiberComm meets Business and Markets

www.fibercomm.de

Speakers from the following companies:

General Chair and Keynote Speakers:

• Acterna• ADVA• Agilent• Alcatel• British Telecom• Capella Photonics• CIBC

• Cisco Systems• Colt Telecom• Core Optics Inc.• Deutsche Telekom• ElectroniCast• Infinera• Intel

• Lucent• Marconi• MCI Communications• Motorola• NetCentrex• Nortel Networks• OptoVia

• Pandatel• RHK Inc.• Siemens AG• Transmode• VPIsystems• and others

General Chair:Jost A. Spielvogel,HMS Highland Market Service, Germany

Keynote Speaker:Stéphane R. Téral,Managing Director,Advisory Services,RHK Inc., USA

Keynote Speaker:Glenn Wellbrock, Dir. of Network TechnologyDevelopment, MCICommunications, USA

Keynote Speaker:Anton Schaaf, CTO Siemens Com,Germany

08:30 Registration09:30—17:30

Full-Day Tutorial T1: Technologies the OpticalIndustry Will Need: From Advanced Devices toProtocols and Software

09:30 Introduction by the ChairmanDr. Joerg-Peter Elbers, Director of Technology Evolution,Marconi, Germany

09:45 Technologies for Robust Optical Transmissionx Basics of transmitter line coding and signal distortionsx Comparison of advanced line coding schemesx Optical and electronic equalization at the receiverx Maximum Likelihood Detectionx Linear channel equalization: Transmitter predistortion,

coherent detection with electronic processingSpeaker: Dr. Christoph Schulien, VP of Marketing, BusinessDevelopment and Sales EMEA (Co-Founder), CoreOptics, Germany

10:15 Wavelength Selective Switches in a Dynamic and RemotelyReconfigurable Networkx Functionalityx Network Applications and Comparison to Alternative Approachesx AvailabilitySpeaker: Kenneth J. Falta, Vice President Sales&Marketing,Capella Photonics, USA

10:45 Morning Coffee Break11:15 The Role of Network Processors & Framers in

NG HW Platformsx New services require industry investmentsx Maximized return of investment is pre-eminentx Challenge for the industry is to the provide single

HW architecture for multiple servicesx Network Processors allow multiple services in the network-

and transport layerx Highly integrated Framers provide standard functions on

physical- and data link layerx Reduced risk and investment for service enhancementsSpeaker: Harald Floiger, Product Marketing Manager, Intel, Germany

11:45 OTN and Next Generation SDH in Optical Core Networksx Future-Proofing SDH: VCAT, LCAS, and GFPx Electrical and Optical Layers of the OTHx Standardisationx Network Scenarios: Interworking, Data and Transparent ServicesSpeaker: Dr. Christian Scheerer, Product Line Manager, Optical Core Products, Marconi, Germany

12:15 Lunch Break and Visit of Exhibits14:15 ASON/GMPLS Control Planes

x Decentralised network controlx Resilience mechanismsx Multi-Layer-Interworkingx Automated operations and OPEX reductionsSpeaker: Dr. Andreas Iselt, Senior Principal Research Scientist,Siemens AG, Germany

14:45 Management Aspects of ASTN/GMPLS Networksx Impact of the ASTN/GMPLS concept on the role of

network managementx Aspects of migration and interoperabilityx Standards for management interfacesx Opportunities and challenges for the evolution of transport

network managementSpeaker: Dr. Georg Lehr, Senior Project Manager, T-Systems International, Germany

15:15 Measurement Solutions for GMPLS-enabled Layer 1 VPNsx Overview of service models possible with the NGN-

Architecturex Characteristics summary of typical Layer-1 services such as

dynamic bandwidth provisioning, Layer-1 VPN, carrier’s carrierx Illustration of specific test and measurement challengesx Examples of typical test configurationsSpeaker: Dr. Wolfgang Grupp, Director Innovation Projects,Acterna, Germany

15:45 Afternoon Coffee Break

Monday, 13 June 2005

www.fibercomm.de

16:15 RPR: Technology, Compliance & Interoperabilityx Outline of market drivers and key benefits of Resilient Packet

Ring (RPR) technologyx Overview of the fundamental types of RPR devices x Outline of the basic operation of RPR including the RPR

mapping structure into Next Generation SONET/SDH and theRPR frame format plus RPR basic node functions

Speaker: Andrew Wilson, European Sales DevelopmentManager, EPS CNS Data Networks Division, Agilent, UK

16:45 Ethernet as a Transport Technology: Technology, Standardsand Deployment Optionsx Carrier Class Ethernet: Ethernet Standards Evolution to meet

Carrier Class Requirementsx Ethernet Transport Options: MPLS/VPLS and/or native Ethernet? x Operational Aspects of Ethernet Transport Networks: OAM x Deployment Aspects: Ethernet Aggregation Networks for

Business and Residential Services Speaker: Dr. Frank Brockners, Chief Technologist, Optical andEthernet Technologies, Cisco Systems Inc., USA

17:15 Wrap-up, Dr. Joerg-Peter Elbers, Marconi

09:30—12:30

Half-Day Tutorial T2: From the Edge to FTTx—Current View and Latest Innovations

09:30 Introduction by the ChairmanGerlas van den Hoven, CEO, Genexis, Netherlands

09:45 Fiber to the Premises in North America x B-PON technologyx FTTP deployments in the U.S.x IP-video and its impact on the networkx G-PON technologyx Future outlook and time tableSpeaker: Frank J. Effenberger,Director of System Engineering, Motorola, Germany

10:15 Fiber-to-the-home in EuropeSpeaker: Gerlas van den Hoven, CEO, Genexis, Netherlands

10:45 Morning Coffee Break11:00 Ethernet Transport Systems for the 2nd Mile

x Transport requirements on the 2nd Milex Technology alternatives: not every answer is a solutionx Ethernet transport: from hype to valuex A view at standard bodies: still gaps to bridge?Speakers: Ulrich Kohn, Director Network StrategyDr. Jan Späth, Director Network Evolution, Marconi, Germany

11:30 Broadband Service in the Residential Market Segment x Residential services: IPTVx First mile copper and fiber (xDSL, PON)x Second mile (ATM, Ethernet)x Carrier Business CaseSpeaker: Dr. Alexander Rinck, Vice President BusinessDevelopment, Information and Communication Networks,Siemens, Germany

12:00 Intelligent Edge Networkingx Service Convergence: Concepts for delivering the same

Service and User-Experience over Multiple Different AccessMedia—Copper, Fiber and Wireless

x Next Generation Networking Concepts for MediumIndependent Service Access, Dynamic Service Selection andSession Border Control

x Leveraging Layer-5 Control Points for Mass-scale Value-added Service Delivery

x Use-Cases for Customized, Dynamic “On-Demand ServicesDelivery” to Customers

Speaker: Dr. Frank Brockners, Chief Technologist, Optical and Ethernet Technologies, Cisco Systems Inc., USA

12:30 Lunch Break and Visit of Exhibits

08:00 Registration09:00—12:30

Session 1: Optical Market Insights & Perspectives09:00 Welcome and Opening Remarks by the Chairman09:15 Key Note

Reborn from the Ashes, a New Telecom Era is Shaping Upx Analysis of drastic changes across the food chainx Emerging trends and their implications on what the surviving

vendors need to dox What type of equipment and technologies are needed to meet

the new demandx New Service Platforms and their underlying technologiesSpeaker: Stéphane Téral, Managing Director, Advisory Services, RHK, USA

09:45 PresentationThe Optical Industry: Shuffling the Deck?x The post-bubble business model: Recent changes and future

expectations. Potential migrations along the value chain.x Market issues: Strategies for incumbents and newcomers.

Market forces and their location.x The new role of technologies in view of “convergencies of

everything.”x Stock market consideration.Speaker: Stephen Kamman, Networking and DataInfrastructure Analyst, CIBC, USA

10:15 Morning Coffee Break10:45 Presentation

New Horizons for the Components Industryx The industry moving into its recovery phasex Dramatic structural changes in recent yearsx Insight to “selected” playersx Telco and non-telco opportunitiesSpeaker: Ranjit S. Mand, Ph.D., Senior Research Associate,ElectroniCast, USA

11:15 Panel DiscussionMarket PerspectivesPanelists: Speakers + Brian Protiva, CEO and Co-Founder,ADVA, USA

12.30 Lunch Break and Visit of Exhibits

15:00—18:45

Session 2: NG-Network Architectures & Products15:00 Welcome and Opening Remarks by the Chairman

Dr. Roland Leners, Managing Partner, Roland Leners & Associates, Belgium

15:15 Key Note (System Vendor)The Future is Wireless ... but with many strings attachedx Holistic picture of tomorrow’s communications and the

capability of NG Networks to open new business opportunities

Tuesday, 14 June 2005

www.fibercomm.de

Half-Day Tutorial T3: The AdvancedTCA Initiative—Catching the Telecom-IT Convergence WaveBuilding on the ATCA Foundation with Associated ManagementEcosystem Components to Advance Optical Transport Applications.14:30 Introduction by the Chairman:

John Hughes, Principal Consultant, Pinon Horizon, USAOpen Platform Synopsisx Open platform overviewx ATCA as a shelf-based open platform foundationx The “Alphabet Soup” of related activitiesx ATCA inadequacies for Optical Transport applicationsx Next steps for a continued evolution

14:45 The ATCA Specificationx ATCA overview x AMC overview x ATCA 3oo overviewSpeaker: John Hughes, Principal Consultant, Pinon Horizon, USA

15:15 ATCA-related Software Ecosystem Componentsx Software ecosystem value x Software ecosystem frameworkSpeaker: Dr. Markus Leberecht, Strategic Marketing Manager,Motorola, Germany

14:30—17:45

Monday, 13 June 2005

x The network of the future will auto select how and over which network the service is transported and thus become“invisible” to the end-user

x To make this easy and effective service delivery possible, thenetwork architecture and especially the control layer mustsupport the needed transparency

Speaker: Anton Schaaf, CTO, Siemens Communications, Germany

15:45 Key Note (Network Operator)Key Elements of the NGN—Less is Better!x Insight on how NG Networks become more cost effective

and support new services without sacrificing robustness byemploying specific key elements

x Employment of technologies adding value while reducing bothcapital and operational expenditures

x Employment of automation yielding faster provisioning times,enhanced asset management and highly predictable behavior

x Specific examples to highlight the importance and the way ofemploying these key elements

Speaker: Glenn Wellbrock, Director of Network TechnologyDevelopment, MCI Communications, USA

16:15 Afternoon Coffee Break16:45 Presentation

Innovative New Optical Network Architecturex Technology drivers for developing Photonic Integrated Circuitsx Overview of Digital Optical Network architecture and

implementation examplesx Enabling new services, network flexibility and operational

simplicityx Network deployments and application examplesSpeaker: Serge Melle, VP Technical Marketing & NetworkArchitecture, Infinera, USA

17:15 PresentationEvolution of the Building Blocks of Dynamic Optical Networks … “Cost is King”x Focus on the physical layerx Review of transmitters, multiplexers, amplifiers, add drop

filters and receiversx Discussion of the impact of electronic technology and optical

integration on the evolution of such building blocksx Finding answers to the question “Is the future of Optics …

Electronics?”Speaker: Hamid Arabzadeh, President and CEO of CoreOptics,Germany/USA

17:45 Panel DiscussionPanelists: Speakers + Dr. Myo Ohn, VP Marketing and BusinessDevelopment, OpTun, USA

18:30 Closing remarks from the Chair18:45 End of Conference Day

15:45 Afternoon Coffee Break16:15 Open Optical Transport Platform Issues

(Line System Management)x Mechanical infrastructure at remote locationsx Management infrastructure at remote locationsx Control requirements for optical line systemsSpeaker: Niall Robinson, Vice President Marketing, OptoVia, USA

16:45 Summary: Next Steps for an Open Optical Ecosystemx Critical review of existing specificationsx Recommendations x Craft interface frameworkSpeaker: John Hughes

17:00 Panel Discussion: The Service Provider Perspective and General IssuesPanelists: Speakers + Glenn Wellbrock, Director of NetworkTechnology Development, MCI Communications, USA

18:00 Evening reception (together with LASER. World of Photonics)

08:00 Registration09:00—17:00

Session 3a: Applications & Business Models for Coreand Metro Networks09:00 Welcome and Opening Remarks by the Chairman09:15 Presentation

Next Gen Metro Architecture: The Convergence of Packet and Opticalx Nortel’s view of the market and customer segment driversx Architecture evolution via new efficient data packages on

the SDH/SONET standard (“Packet Optical”)x Discussion of key solution building blocks, their attributes &

their values in delivering packet based services and multiservice transport

x Including the requirements to be Packet enabled, i.e. packetefficient, aware, open ... and to fit Core network convergence

Speaker: Harald Zottman, Market Development Consultant,Nortel Networks, Germany

09:45 PresentationSuccessful Implementation of a True xWDM Network forDublin, Irelandx Description of ESB network and position in the market place

prior to the xWDM projectx Identification of key drivers for a true xWDM networkx Discussion of requirements, such as availability e.g. on

required network evolution strategyx Description of the network implementation and the

operational benefits from the new technology introducedx Examination of conclusions from the project and outline of

the continuous strategy forward for ESB TelecomsSpeaker: George Doherty, Engineering Manager, ESB Telecoms, Ireland and Transmode/Lumentis, Sweden

10:15 Morning Coffee Break10:45 Presentation

Enabling Mass Ethernet DeploymentExamination of how four different access architectures impactthe Total Cost of Ownership of delivering Ethernet services:x Time Division Multiplexing (TDM) link with an additional

managed router as Customer Premise Equipment (CPE)x Next-generation Synchronous Optical Network/Synchronous

Digital Hierarchy (NG SONET/SDH) CPEx Native Ethernet access networks using Layer 2 Ethernet

switchesx Managed Ethernet access—connection-oriented, native

Ethernet transport that provides packet aggregationSpeaker: Stephan Rettenberger, Manager Product Marketing,ADVA, Germany

11:15 PresentationConvergent Transport—Applications in Metro and Corex Service Demandx The value preposition of integrated network elementsx Converged networks control—GMPLSx Scenario: End-to-end networkingSpeakers: Gert Grammel, Product Manager, Alcatel, Germany

11:45 PresentationBusiness Intelligence for Transport Network Operators (TNO)x Discussion of business intelligence in the area of transport

networks, both from a vendor and carrier perspective

x Key business intelligence (BI) requirements & keyperformance indicators for TNOs

x Additional operational benefits from the implementation of BI tools in the transport network

x Possible implementation scenariosx Report on a recent implementation of data mining tools in the

transport network of a leading European wholesale carrierSpeakers: Bart Stuyckens, CTO and Founder, NetworkMining,Belgium Patrick George, International Network Manager, Belgacom International Carrier Services, Belgium

12:15 Lunch Break and Visit of Exhibits14:15 Presentation

The Impact of Fixed/Mobile Convergence and Strategies forBroadband Mobile Carriersx The new economic model for operatorsx Redefining strategies and business models—the search for new

revenue streamsx Triple play and fixed-mobile convergence—exploiting voice

and video to target specific market segmentsx New, highly leveraged enterprise service packages: VPN,

Converged Centrex, Cross Network communication systemsx Key customer case studiesSpeaker: Bertrand Chauvet, Business Development Director,NetCentrex, France

14:45 PresentationChallenges and Future of Next-Generation Networks: BMFT project EIBONEThe evolution of today’s link-based architecture to the nextgeneration networks where robust transmission and new multi-layer architectures are required is currently under discussion.These problems are addressed in the BMFT funded researchproject EIBONE (efficient integrated backbone) x Presentation of the research targets and structure

of the projectSpeaker: Dr. Patrick Leisching, Head of Department forOptical Systems, Siemens, Germany

15:15 PresentationMulti-Span Optical Amplifier Solutions to Deliver Lowest“Total Cost of Ownership”x Network benefits of extended amplifier spacingx Applications around the globex Technical requirements and pit fallsSpeaker: Niall Robinson, Vice President Marketing, OptoVia, USA

15:45 PresentationAn Integrated Approach to Improve the Pre-sales Processx Design of next generation SONET/SDH/WDM networksx Link engineeringx Equipment fitting and configurationx Design automationSpeaker: Rudolf Moosburger, Ph.D., VP of NC and OpticalTools, VPIsystems, Germany

16:15 PresentationSpeaker: Huawei (invited)

16:45 Closing Remarks from the Chair17:00 End of FiberComm Conference 2005

Wednesday, 15 June 2005

www.fibercomm.de

15:00—18:00

Half-Day Tutorial T4: Polymer Fiber Applications,Ranging from In-house to the Access Network 15:00 Welcome and Opening Remarks by the Chairman

Prof. Dr. Ziemann, POF-AC Polymer Optical FiberApplication Center, University of Applied Sciences Georg-Simon-Ohm, Germany

15:15 Presentationx Introduction to the latest developments in the field of

Polymer Optical Fiber (POF) Networks

Tuesday, 14 June 2005

x Comparison of the capacity and the parameters of differentPolymer Fibers

x Discussion of installation systems, connectors, cables andrequired tools

x Overview of polymer waveguide technologySpeaker: Prof. Dr. Ziemann

16:15 Afternoon Coffee Break17:45 Closing remarks from the Chair18:00 End of Conference Day

09:00—12:15

Session 3b: Applications & Business Models forEnterprise Networking & Services09:00 Welcome and Opening Remarks by the Chairman09:15 Presentation

Solutions for Managed Servicesx Discussion of the main drivers and services wanted by

enterprise customersx Emphasis on service bundles to reduce churn and attract

new customersx Examples on how service provider have built new services

and create new service models through co-operation with other companies

x Case study about new Switched Ethernet VPN services and IT Continuity services

Speakers: Johann Strauss, Manager Business Development,Cisco, Germany Hans-Peter Ulrich, Business Development Manager, Colt,Germany

09:45 PresentationCarrier Class Ethernet Connectivity Solutionsx General Connectivity Solution Overviewx Positioning of Ethernet Connectivity Solutions (ECS)x Which/Why Customers chose ECSx Defining Carrier Classx Connectivity Market OverviewSpeaker: Johannes Weingart, Head of International EthernetServices, BT Global Services, Germany

10:15 Morning Coffee Break10:45 Presentation

The Role of MPLS in Today’s Enterprisex What does MPLS in the enterprise mean?x Is there a difference between MPLS as a transport and

as a service?x Why would an enterprise deploy MPLS?x What issues need to be addressed when deploying MPLS

in the enterprise?Speaker: Tim Hubbard, Director NGN Technical Marketing,Nortel Networks, UK

11:15 PresentationWinning Strategies: Case Studies in VoIPx The new economic model for operatorsx Redefining strategies and business models—

the search for new revenue streamsx Key customer case studiesSpeaker: Bertrand Chauvet, Business Development Director,NetCentrex, France

11:45 PresentationConcept, Elements and Benefits of OVPNsx Optical Virtual private networks offer outstanding security

against data spies and hackersx OVPNs Elements are next generation “WDM + Cross-Connect”

systemsx At present market saturated with previous generation—

”Simple WDM” Systemsx Simple WDM Systems: future-unsafe & wasteful of expensive

networking resources Speaker: Dr. Niraj Agrawal, CTO, Pandatel, Germany

12:15 Lunch Break and Visit of Exhibits

14:15—17:00

Session 3c: Network Study—Cost-effective Evolution of IP and Optics14:15 Introduction by the Chairman

Gerhard Mack, General Manager Optical Networks Division,Alcatel, Germany

14:30 Objectives of the network studySpeaker: Matthias Fricke, Deutsche Telekom AG, T-Com,Network Development and Evolution, Germany

Key resultsSpeakers: Walter Kailbach, Consultant Network Strategy,AlcatelDr. Thomas K. Müller, Senior Manager Optical NetworkingGroup, LucentStephan Neidlinger, VP Solution Management OpticalNetworks, SiemensRobert Bschorr, Systems Engineer, Tellabs

Questions & AnswersChairman and Speakers

16:45 Summary

17:00 End of FiberComm Conference 2005

Wednesday, 15 June 2005

Poster Presentations, from 13 to 15 June, 2005

www.fibercomm.de

How to Increase Network Availability in Optical NetworksSpeaker: Wolfgang Frohberg, Consultant Network Strategy, Alcatel, Germany

A Heuristic Algorithm for Wavelength Assignment and Routing in DWDM Mesh TopologiesSpeaker: Anil Roy, Ph.D., Assistance Professor, Dhiru Bhai Ambani Institute (DAIICT), India

Streamlining Opto Burn-In, Lifetest and MeasurementSpeaker: Herbert Nathan, Chief Scientist, Mindready, UK

Comparison of Optical and Electrical Dispersion Compensation for Long Haul WDMSpeaker: Stefano Calabrò, R&D Engineer, Siemens Com Fixed Networks, Spain

Carriers to Profit from Growing Enterprise Demand for Storage ServicesSpeaker: Stephan Rettenberger, Manager Product Marketing, ADVA, Germany

Sufficient interest given, Fibercomm 2005 plans a Workshop for Young Enterprises with the following content:x VC funding and objectivesx Research funding (e.g. EC)x The importance of partneringx The qualification processx Interworking between universities and start-upsx The process of outsourcing and its benefit for young enterprises

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I will attend the following tutorials:13 June 05 T1: Technologies the Optical Industry Will Need (2x1/2-day Tutorial)

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