| Wednesday, May 14, 2008 |
| PLENARY SESSION |
| Photonics at Corning |
David Morse, Corning |
| HIGH SPEED INTERCONNECTS |
| A Nanophotonic Interconnect for High-Performance Many-core Computation |
Ray Beusoleil, HP |
| Optical Interconnect Considerations in Tera-Scale Computing |
Ian Young, Intel |
Exploiting Silicon Photonice Interconnects in Many-core Architectures |
Krste Axanovic, UC Berkeley |
| Interconnect Research at Samsung |
Yoodong Park, Samsung |
| Photonic Integrated Circuits in Bulk CMOS Processes |
Jason Orcutt, MIT |
| NANOPHOTONICS |
| Photonic Crystal chips for Classical and Quantum Information Processing |
Dirk Englund, Stanford University |
| Strong Coupling of Light and Matter at Room Temperature |
Yaakov Tischler, MIT |
| New Optical Nanosensors Based on surface Enhanced Raman Scattering |
Katrin Kneipp, Mass. General Hospital |
| Toward Self-Adaptive Devices Based on Light Forces: Exploiting Nanoscale Optomechanics in the Strong Coupling Regime |
Milos Popovic and Peter Rakich, MIT |
| QUANTUM CRYPTOGRAPHY WORKSHOP |
| Introduction - The Commercialization Future of QKD and Physics Based Security (PBS) |
John Dexheimer, Lightwave Advisors |
| Theory and Practice of Classical Cryptography |
Silvio Micali, MIT |
| System Level Security: A Security Encryption Vendor's View |
Peter Hayman, Safenet |
| Principle and Practice of Quantum Key Distribution |
Nicholas Gisin, U of Geneva
& idQuantique |
| Physics-Based Cryptography Compatible with Fiber--Network Infrastructure |
Prem Kumar, Northwestern & NuCrypt |
| The Commerical User's Netowrk World--Live Needs in Security |
Steven Ruegnitz, Ruegnitz Consulting (formerly of Morgan Stanley) |
PANEL SESSION: Overview
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Bruce Nyman, Princeton Lightwave |
| BIOPHOTONICS WORKSHOP |
| Introduction |
Elizabeth Bruce, MIT |
| Recent Trend in Biomedical Optical Imaging Research- A Perspective View from Funding Support of Optical Imaging at the NIBI/NIH |
Yantian Zhang, NIBIB & NIH |
| Spectral Interferometry in Biology & Medicine: Past, Present and Future |
Michael Feld, MIT Spectroscopy Lab |
| Novel Optical Diagnostic Tools for Studying Biomedical Problems |
Peter So, MIT |
| Streamlining Protein-Drug Research and Formulation with Vibrational Spectroscopy |
Rina K. Kukor, Biotools |
| The Application of Dynamic Light Scattering to the Real-Time Measurement of Biological Materials |
Fraser McNeil-watson & E. Neil Lewis, Malvern Instruments |
| Process Analytical Technologiges (PAT_ and the Pharmaceutical Industry |
G.K. Raju & Steve Griffiths, Light Pharma |
| What are the Opportunities for Optical Sensor Systems in the Biotech and Pharmaceutical Industry? |
Richard Crocombe, Thermo Fisher Scientific |
| Thursday, May 15, 2008 |
| PLENARY SESSION |
| Advances in Fiber Optical Communications |
Peter Magill, AT&T Labs |
| Silicon Photonics |
John Bowers, UCSB |
| CORE EDGE COMMUNICATIONS |
| Introduction |
Fred Leonberger, MIT |
| Advances in Transceivers as an Enabler for Optical Networks |
Daniel Mahgerefteh, Finisar |
| 40 G and 100 G Optical Networks |
Niall Robinson, Mintera |
| Making PONS Cable Friendly |
John Ulm, Motorola |
| OCDM-Based Photonic Encryption for Secure Communications |
Janet Jackel, Telcordia |
| Networking with Packets vs Circuits |
Devavrat Shah, MIT |
| GREEN PHOTONICS |
| Green Photonics Intro |
Vladimir Bulovic, MIT |
| The Energy/Environment Challenge and MIT’s Energy Initiative |
Robert C Armstrong, MIT |
| A Grand Photonics Challenge: Solid State Lighting |
Michael Lebby, OIDA |
| Organic Solar Concentrators |
Marc Baldo, MIT |
| Recovering resources from End-of-Life Products: Issues for Photonics |
Randy Kirchain, MIT |
| INTEGRATED PHOTONICS |
| Introduction |
George Turner, MIT LL |
| Planar Lightwave Circuits |
Domineco Di Mola, JDSU |
| Integrated Optical Components in Silicon for High Speed Analog-to Digital (A/D) Conversion |
Stephen Spector, MIT LL |
| Photonic Array Communication Sources |
Tim Munks, Santur |
| Integration of VCSEL & EEL Laser Diode Micropills in Recesses on Silicon Substrates and ICs |
Clif Fonstad, MIT |
| PHOTONICS FOR THE DEVELOPING WORLD |
| Introduction |
Rajeev Ram, MIT |
| Lighting for the BOP |
Tim Prestero, Design that Matters |
| Fiber Optics in India |
Bharat Dave, Alphion |
| Solid State Lighting-A Leap Frog Technology for the Base of the Pyramid? |
David Irvine-Halliday, Light Up the World Foundation & U of Calgary |
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