Microphotonics Center
Fall Meeting Agenda
September 10 & 11, 2007

MIT Campus, Faculty Club E52 (50 Memorial Drive)

ELECTRONIC-PHOTONIC CONVERGENCE:
CAPABILITIES AND LIMITS OF EMERGING SOLUTIONS FOR INTEGRATION

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Monday, September 10, 2007

Session I: Technology Vision: The Future of Information
  Moderator: Lionel Kimerling, CTR Co-Director

  Welcome
  Keynote The Continuing Evolution of Cable Networks
Eric Schweitzer, Senior Director, Access Network Engineering, Comcast

  Keynote Photonics Technologies: Towards Next Generation Broadband Networks
Hideo Kuwahara, Fellow, Fujitsu

  Future Storage Interconnects: Optical or Copper?
Jinhua Chen, Sr. Consultant SI Engineer, EMC

Session II: The Role of CAD in Electronic-Photonic Interconnection
 Moderator: Jay sutherland, Sr. Research Scientist, Science & Technology, Corning

  CAD of Board-level Optical Interconnects
Jurgen Schrage, Head of Optical Interconnection Technology Group, Siemens

  Progress Towards Computer-Aided Modeling, Simulation and Design for Complex Integrated Circuits
Wei-Ping Huang, Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering, McMaster University

  From Modeling to Implementation of High Index Contrast Microphotonics
Michael Watts, Senior Member of Technical Staff, Sandia National Labs

  Mixed Signal, Mixed Media: Interfacing Optical Interconnects with Silicon Electronics
Alyssa Apsel, Professor, Cornell University

Session III: Technology Working Group Workshop
 Moderator: Randolph Kirchain, CTR Co-Director

  TWG Break-out Meetings
  Roadmap Chapter Planning
  TWG Report

Tuesday, September 11, 2007
Morning Session

Session IV: Electronic-Photonic Technology for Boxes, Boards and Chips
Moderator: Mike Morse, Principal Engineer, Photonics Technology Lab

 

(Closed to Consortium Members Only) Consortium Board Meeting (Dining Room 6)
Jerry Bautista, Consortium Chair and Director of Technology Management, Intel

  Lessons from Day I: Review & Discussion
Lionel Kimerling, CTR Co-Director

  Challenges Facing Volume Application of Short-reach Optics
James Guenter, Sr. Engineering Fellow, Finisar

  Highly Integrated Photonics - What Are the Missing Links?
Mark Earnshaw, Integrated Photonics Research, Bell Labs, Alcatel-Lucent

Moderator: Louay Eldada, CTO & VP of Engineering, DuPont Photonics

  Ge based photonic devices for the Si CMOS platorm
Jurgen Michel, Principal Research Scientist, Materials Science & Engineering, MIT

  Integrated Optical Components in Silicon for High-Speed Analog to Digital Conversion
Steven Spector, Staff Member, Lincoln Labs, MIT

  Magnetooptical Materials for Integrated Isolators
Caroline Ross, Professor, Materials Science & Engineering, MIT

  Progress in Monolithic III-V/Si and toward processing III-V Devises in Silicon Manufacturing
Eugene Fitgerald, Professor, Materials Science & Engineering, MIT

  Summary

Meeting Recap - Lionel Kimerling

The Road Ahead - Randolph Kirchain