
ECOC 2020 - Speakers
Sunday, December 6, 2020

Workshop 5: Photonics-Electronics Integration: Opportunities and Challenges for Signal Processing
Future Coherent Transponders that Incorporate Hardware/Signal Processing Co-design
Robert Maher
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Director Optical System Architecture

Workshop 1: Ultra-wideband Systems: Next Frontier of Research
Challenges and Potentialities of Wideband Optical Networks
Antonio Napoli
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Project Coordinator and Leader, Advanced Research Topics, OIF Representative

Workshop 3: If, How, and Where Is Artificial Intelligence Beneficial in Optical Networks and Interconnects?
Suitability, Requisites, and Challenges of Machine Learning in Multi-layer Optical Networks
Rui Morais
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Senior Systems Design Engineer

Workshop 9: Constellation Shaping – All Set for Maximizing Capacity?
Essential Ingredients of Practical Probabilistic Constellation Shaping
Mehdi Torbatian
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System Design Engineer
Monday, December 7, 2020

Virtual Event
Challenges in Coding, DSP and Parallel Operation of Quantum Key Distribution and Coherent Data Transmission
Tobias Eriksson
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St. Optical Engineer
Tuesday, December 8, 2020

Virtual Event
Disruption Cycles for Optical Networks: How Point to Multi-Point Coherent Optics Can Transform the Cost and Complexity of the Optical Network
Dr. Dave Welch
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Founder and Chief Innovation Officer

Virtual Event
S-, C- and L-Band Photonic Integrated Wavelength Selective Switch
Antonio Napoli
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Project Coordinator and Leader, Advanced Research Topics, OIF Representative

Virtual Event
CAPEX Savings Enabled by Point-to-Multipoint Coherent Pluggable Optics Using Digital Subcarrier Multiplexing in Metro Aggregation Networks
Johan Bäck
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Director, Business Development

Virtual Event
Product Focus: A Transformative Architecture with Point-to-Multipoint Optics (XR Optics)
Fady Masoud
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Director, Solutions Marketing
Wednesday, December 9, 2020

Virtual Event
2 x 800 Gbps/Wave Coherent Optical Module Using a Monolithic InP Transceiver PIC
Mohammad Reza Chitgarha
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Staff Hardware Development Engineer