CALL FOR PAPERS The 7th International Conference on the Optical Internet (COIN2008) http://www.coin2008.ieice.org/ Octorber 14-16, 2008 Akihabara Convention Hall, Tokyo, Japan (COIN2008 is co-located with APCC2008.) The COIN2008 conference is uniquely structured to bring together researchers, scientists and engineers working in both networking and traffic engineering as well as physical layer photonic hardware technologies to provide a forum for discussion and development of appropriate technologies through synergy and interaction between these areas. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Key Dates Deadline for receipt of papers: May 16, 2008 Notification of acceptance of papers: Jul. 18, 2008 Presenter and early bird registration deadline: Aug. 18, 2008 [tentative] Conference starts: Oct. 14, 2008 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Organizing Committee General Chair: Ken-ichi Kitayama (Osaka Univ.) TPC Chair: Ken-ichi Sato (Nagoya Univ.) Organizing Committee Chair: Tomohiro Otani (KDDI R&D Labs.) Treasurer: Hidenori Takahashi (KDDI R&D Labs.) Local Arrangement: Hiroaki Harai (NICT) Publicity: Soichiro Araki (NEC) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Suggested Topics COIN2008 invites you to submit technical papers on original, unpublished, recent developments of the field within the scope of the conference for consideration in the COIN 2008 Conference Program. The technical scope of the conference covers the following broad range of topics and not just limited to: Optical Network Architecture and Control (Chair: Satoru Okamoto, Keio Univ.) - Optical internetworking architecture - Multi-layer IP over optical architectures - Optical packet / burst switching - Optical multi-wavelength label switching - Standards for optical internetworking - MAC protocols and fairness control - GMPLS-based optical network - Protection and restoration strategies - Control and management protocols for IP over optical networks Optical Transmission Systems and Technologies (Chair: Takashi Mizuochi, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation) - High speed/WDM transmission systems and technologies - ROADM/OXC systems and transmission aspects - Ultra Long-haul/undersea transmission systems - Multi-level/coherent modulation/demodulation - Electrical/optical signal processing technologies - Impairment mitigation - Transmission system modeling - Optical performance monitoring - Subsystems for optical transmission Optical Access Systems and Technologies (Chair: Takamasa Imai, Kanagawa Univ.) - WDM access networks - OCDMA systems - Optical Ethernet and EPON - Internetworking between optical and wireless networks - FTTx - Next generation networks - Optical interconnection technologies Optical Components, Devices, Fabrication and Applications (Chair: Hiroyuki Uenohara, Tokyo Tech.) - Semiconductor optical devices and modules - Optical fibers and amplifiers - Passive optical devices and modules - Optical switching devices - Integration and packaging of optical devices - Fabrication, processing and characterization of novel materials - Novel devices, technologies and applications of photonic devices - Optical sensors and applications ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Sponsorship The Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers (IEICE) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ◇◆当メールについて---------------------------------------- ★このメールは送信専用のメールアドレスより配信されています.  このままご返信頂いてもお答えできませんので何卒ご了承下さい. ★登録内容の変更や配信停止につきましてはへご連絡下さい. ---------------------------END------------------------------