Plenary and Invited Speakers

Plenary Speakers

Antonio Mecozzi 
University of L'Aquila

The success and fails of three decades of optical communications research, and lessons for the future: a personal perspective

Jin-Xing Cai 
SubCom

Subsea cables in the era of SDM

Invited Speakers

Manabu Arikawa,
NEC

Transoceanic-class long-haul SDM transmission over 12-coupled-core fiber

Martin Böttcher,
Heraeus Quarzglas Bitterfeld GmbH

Development of large-scale MCF preform technology

Xi Vivian Chen,
Nokia Bell Labs

Possible transceiver solutions for SDM fibers

Lauren Dallachiesa,
Nokia Bell Labs

Characterization of SDM fibers in the lab and field

Daoxin Dai,
Zhejiang University

TBD

Daniel J. Elson,
KDDI Research

O-band and Multicore Fibres: a Potential Combination for Short Reach Interconnects

Yongmin Jung,
University of Southampton

Energy efficient multicore fibre amplifiers and lasers

Nazanin Hoghooghi,
NIST

Ultrastable optical frequency transfer over deployed multi-core fiber

Menno v. Hout,
Eindhoven University of Technology

Transoceanic wideband transmission with 4-core multicore fiber

Jonathan Knight,
University of Bath

Hollow core fibres: attenuation and modal content

Ruben Luís,
NICT

Multiband SDM transmission

Eduardo Mateo,
NEC

Opportunities and benefits of MCF submarine systems

Shin Sato,
Sumitomo Electric

Advancements and future perspectives in ultralow-loss silica-core optical fiber

Wei Shi,
Université Laval

TBD

Akio Tanabe,
Furukawa Electric

The latest fusion splicing technologies supporting innovation of fiber optics

Pushkar Tandon,
Corning

Low-loss MCF for submarine transmission

Shuo-Yen Tseng,
National Cheng Kung University

Mode control using shortcuts to adiabaticity

Mujtaba Zahidy,
Technical University of Denmark

High-dimensional QKD over SDM fibers