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SUMMARY:OPTICA Webinar:  High-speed inter-data-center optics (400G/800G/1.6T ZR/ZR+)
DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re a seasoned IT professional\, a technology enthusiast\, or a business leader seeking to optimize your infrastructure\, this webinar is essential for staying ahead in the rapidly evolving landscape of inter-data-center communication. \nDuring this webinar\, we will delve into the cutting-edge technologies revolutionizing connectivity between data centers. In this session\, our expert speakers will explore the latest advancements\, emerging trends\, and practical applications in high-speed optical networking\, empowering organizations to achieve unprecedented speed\, efficiency\, and reliability in their data transfer processes. Whether you’re a seasoned IT professional\, a technology enthusiast\, or a business leader seeking to optimize your infrastructure\, this webinar is essential for staying ahead in the rapidly evolving landscape of inter-data-center communication. Take advantage of this opportunity to gain valuable insights and strategies for maximizing the performance of your data networks. Reserve your spot today! \nSpeakers\n\n\nJeff Rahn – Optical Network Engineer at Facebook Meta\nIan Betty – Senior Director\, Optical Engineering at Ciena\nTom Williams – Vice President of Marketing at Cisco\n\n\nClick Here to Register
URL:https://acacia-inc.com/event/optica-webinar-high-speed-inter-data-center-optics-400g-800g-1-6t-zr-zr/
LOCATION:Online
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SUMMARY:Journey to Gigabit: Overcoming Challenges in Deploying Emerging Technologies
DESCRIPTION:In order to meet the ever-growing bandwidth demands that emerging applications are bringing to optical networks\, the optical technologies behind these networks are equally evolving\, with technologies such as 800G speeds\, AI\, and automation emerging to aid operators.\nBut what are the challenges involved in deploying these emerging technologies before they can begin to make an impact? And how can these challenges be overcome? This webinar will look to answer these questions\, while looking to the future at what the next wave of emerging technologies may be\, in order to help operators future-proof their networks.\n\nWho should attend?\nCEOs\, CTOs\, network designers\, planners\, systems integrators\, and senior engineers within optical network operator companies should attend this webinar to find out more about the challenges surrounding deployment of emerging technologies\, and what they can do to overcome these. \nRegister \n  \nSpeakers \n\nVladimir Kozlov\nFounder and CEO Lightcounting \nVladimir established LightCounting in 2004 with the aim of providing in-depth coverage of market and technologies for high speed optoelectronic interfaces employed in communications.  He has more than 20 years of experience in optoelectronics\, optical communications and market research\, and has held market analyst\, product development and research staff positions at RHK Inc.\, Lucent Technologies and Princeton University. Vladimir also holds several US patents and has publications in the area of optoelectronics. Vladimir will discuss the market for these emerging technologies\, with a forecast of what may still be yet to come. \n\nTom Williams\nDirector of Technical Marketing\, Cisco \nTom Williams has been with Acacia since 2015 and has managed marketing activities through the organisation’s 2016 IPO and 2021 acquisition by Cisco. Tom has spent more than 20 years developing optical transmission equipment ranging from 10G to 1.2T. He participates in a variety of coherent standardisation activities in OIF\, IEEE and Open ROADM and is co-chair of the OpenZR+ MSA. \nTom spent nearly 15 years in various management roles starting at Optium\, where he participated in the company’s 2006 IPO and 2008 acquisition by Finisar. Tom will discuss the emergence of 800G\, and how network operators can use the technology behind it to their advantage. Tom will discuss the emergence of 800G\, and how network operators can use the technology behind it to their advantage. \n\nPaul Brooks\nProduct Lifecycle Manager\, VIAVI Solutions \nPaul manages product marketing for emerging high speed transport and metro technologies at VIAVI Solutions. These include 400G\, 100G\, and 800G development lifecycle testing solutions\, as well as OTN test and measurement solutions.Paul has been with VIAVI Solutions for more than 15 years\, before which he was responsible for marketing of high-speed technology solutions at VIAVI’s predecessor\, JDSU\, and product line management at Acterna\, now also a VIAVI brand. Paul also had a career in the Royal Navy as a weapons officer and holds a PhD in opto-electronics from the University of Southampton. Paul will discuss how operators can overcome the test and measurement challenges of 800G products. \nModerated by a member of the Fibre Systems editorial team
URL:https://acacia-inc.com/event/journey-to-gigabit-overcoming-challenges-in-deploying-emerging-technologies/
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SUMMARY:CableTec Expo
DESCRIPTION:This event will mark the first all-digital presentation of the largest cable telecommunications and technology event in the Americas. Charter Communications\, Comcast\, Cox Communications\, and the SCTE Foundation (others to be announced) have joined together as presenting sponsors to make Cable-Tec Expo 2020 free for all attendees. \nThis virtual format will enable a larger\, more diverse group of professionals to take part in the industry’s signature event from their homes and offices around the world. This year’s Fall Technical Forum\, the educational heart of the show\, draws on a record of 267 thought leadership abstracts exploring artificial intelligence\, operational transformation\, advancements to cable’s 10G platform\, lessons learned from COVID-19\, and more. \nContact Acacia \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://acacia-inc.com/event/cabletec-expo/
LOCATION:Online
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20201002
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SUMMARY:IPC: The Annual Conference of the IEEE Photonics Society
DESCRIPTION:The IEEE Photonics Conference offers technical presentations by the world’s leading scientists and engineers in the areas of lasers\, optoelectronics\, optical fiber networks and associated lightwave technologies and applications. IPC will be held as a virtual conference during its originally planned dates\, 28 September – 1 October 2020. \nThe virtual program will be accessible on the conference website. Advance registration is strongly suggested. \nDon’t miss Acacia’s Chris Doerr\, present in the Coherent Optics in the Data Center workshop. \nRegister to Attend \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://acacia-inc.com/event/ipc-the-annual-conference-of-the-ieee-photonics-society/
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SUMMARY:Optical Networking and Data Center Connect Digital Symposium
DESCRIPTION:During this symposium hear from Heavy Reading analysts and the industry players driving the future of optical networks as they discuss: \n\n• 400ZR\, ZR+\, 800G & Metro DWDM developments\n• Data centre innovation including multiband transmission\n• SDN control\, machine learning\, AI software\n• Optical network evolvement to support wireline edge applications\n\nDon’t miss Acacia’s session on August 12th  at 11:45 a.m. ET – Session Two: Optics at the Service Provider Edge \nRegister Here
URL:https://acacia-inc.com/event/optical-networking-and-data-center-connect-digital-symposium/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200713
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200717
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SUMMARY:OSA Advanced Photonics Congress
DESCRIPTION:The OSA Advanced Photonics Congress addresses the many aspects of photonic device research and development and their use in networks. This OSA Meeting is presented this week in an all-virtual\, web conference format. Technical sessions will be presented live from the Eastern Daylight Time Zone (EDT) with a recorded archive available later for on-demand viewing. \nHear Tom Williams\, VP of Marketing with Acacia Communications present on Wed\, July 15.\nTime: 11:30 – 11:50\nTopic: Short Reach Coherent Transmission (SpW2I.4) \nRegister to Attend \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://acacia-inc.com/event/osa-advanced-photonics-congress/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200609
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SUMMARY:CableLabs Online Optical Expo
DESCRIPTION:CableLabs is excited to kick-off our new Optical Expo webinar series. Join us and optical equipment suppliers for updates on the latest and greatest optical technologies\, particularly around the newest developments in point-to-point coherent optics. Once upon a time\, you probably would have gotten that information from attending a trade show: visiting vendor booths to get private demos and review confidential product roadmaps. \nIn the age of Covid-19\, CableLabs has a solution to help you connect online with a similar environment. During the series CableLabs and suppliers will pull back the curtain on their most recent technology advancements in the optical space\, share their roadmaps\, and even run some demos. \n  \nWebinars will be held from 9:00 – 10:00 am MDT each Tuesday and Wednesday morning in June (starting on June 9th). This is the kind of information you need to plan your network. Be part of the experience by registering today. Individual registration is required for each webinar in the series. A member-only event. \nJune 16 at 9:00 – 10:00am MDT: Acacia will present Latest Devices and Product Roadmap. You must be a CableLabs member to register. \nRegister Here \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://acacia-inc.com/event/cablelabs-online-optical-expo/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200526
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200529
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SUMMARY:Optical Networking Digital Symposium
DESCRIPTION:  \nJoin Light Reading on Tuesday\, May 26\, and Thursday\, May 28 for a two-day Digital Symposium on the future of Optical Networking. \nLeading optical networking analysts from Heavy Reading\, alongside industry experts and service provider executives\, will discuss the most significant trends driving the future of optical networking. Key topics we’ll be covering include: \n\n– Coherent 400G pluggables\n– High-capacity DWDM systems\n– Automated and programmable optical networks\n– Open and disaggregated packet optical networks\n\n  \nDon’t miss The Coherent 400 Gbit/s Revolution Session at 12:30 pm ET on Thursday\, May 28 sponsored by Acacia Communications. \n  \n Register Now\n  \nSymposium sessions: \nDay One\, Tuesday\, May 26:\n12:00 p.m. ET: Nearing the Shannon Limit: High-Performance Optical Networking for the Next Decade\n1:30 p.m. ET: Building Automated and Programmable Optical Networks \nDay Two\, Thursday\, May 28:\n11:00 a.m. ET: The Coherent 400 Gbit/s Revolution\n12:30 p.m. ET: Open and Disaggregated Optical Networks: Reality Test \nSymposium Speakers:\nSterling Perrin\, Principal Analyst\, Heavy Reading\nSimon Stanley\, Analyst-at-Large\, Heavy Reading\nShawn Draper\, VP Network Service Fulfillment\, Engineering & Field Services\, CenturyLink\nVictor Lopez\, Technology Expert\, Telefonica \nIf you can’t attend the live sessions\, register now and you will receive an email with a link to the recorded session directly after. \n  \n Register Now\n 
URL:https://acacia-inc.com/event/optical-networking-digital-symposium/
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