Optical Internet: 
The Next Generation
A Symposium at Stanford University May 16, 2000
Perspectives on Networking, 1990-2010
SNRC Inaugural Talk
Ed Kozel
May 15, 2000
Introductions
James Plummer, Dean, School of Engineering, Stanford University
Nick Bambos, Academic Director, SNRC, Stanford University
Charles Petrie, Executive Director, SNRC, Stanford University
Peter Wagner , General Partner, Accel Partners
Components and Subsystems: New Enabling Technologies
Rapid Advances in Optical Components and Modules
Fred Leonberger, Senior Vice President and CTO, JDS Uniphase Corporation
Optical Interconnects: Optics Inside the Machine?
David Miller, Keck Foundation Professor, Electrical Engineering, Stanford University
Enabling Technologies for Optical Communications
David Welch, CTO & Vice President, Corporate Development, SDL, Inc.
Holographic Digital Data Storage Systems
Sergei Orlov, Engineering Research Associate, Electrical Engineering, Stanford University
Panel Discussion
Fred Leonberger, JDS Uniphase Corporation
David Miller, Stanford University
David Welch, SDL, Inc.
Sergei Orlov, Stanford University
Metropolitan-Area Optical Metro and Access Networks
Dynamic Optical Services in Access Networks
Steve Alexander, Senior Vice President & CTO, CIENA Corporation
Future Optical Metropolitan Area Networks
Leonid Kazovsky , Professor, Stanford University, Co-Founder, Alidian Networks
Building the New Access Network
Vivek Ragavan, President & COO, Redback Networks, Inc.
Metro Area Networks: Why All-Optical Matters?
Rao Arimilli, Vice President, Software Product Marketing, ONI Systems
Optical Systems for the Core of the Internet
Competitive Bandwidth: E-commerce
Jeff Kiel, Vice President, Product Marketing, Sycamore Networks, Inc.
Optical Internet
Graeme Fraser, Vice President & General Manager, Optical Internetworking, Cisco Systems
Next-Generation Networks
Don Smith, President, Optical Internet, Nortel Networks
Panel Discussion
Jeff Kiel, Sycamore Networks, Inc.
Graeme Fraser, Cisco Systems
Don Smith, President, Nortel Networks
Applications and Services
The Future of the Internet
Mike O'Dell, Chief Scientist & Vice President, UUNET
The Bandwidth Big Bang
Matthew Bross, Senior Vice President & CTO, Williams Communications Group, Inc.
The Web's Best Entertainment Experience
Rob Burgess, Chairman & CEO, Macromedia, Inc.
Panel Discussion
Mike O'Dell, UUNET
Matthew Bross, Williams Communications Group, Inc.
Rob Burgess, Macromedia, Inc.