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Monday 19th September |
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| Day | Start time | Finish time | Title | Company | Speaker |
| Monday 19th September | 11:20 | 11:50 | Beyond 800G pluggable – what challenges lie ahead for the ecosystem | VIAVI solutions | Dr Paul Brooks, Director of Product and Technology Support |
| Monday 19th September | 12:00 | 12:30 | The Growing Need for Tunable Lasers: Focus on Metro, DCI and Access Networks | Effect Photonics | Joost Verberk, Director of Product Management |
| Monday 19th September | 12:40 | 13:10 | Extending Coherent to the Edge with XR Optics | Infinera | Fady Masoud, Director, Solutions Marketing |
| Monday 19th September | 13:20 | 13:50 | Novel micro-optics solutions through monolithic integration of microlenses and prisms | SUSS MicroOptics | Wilfried Noell, Director of Research and Development and Justine Lullin, Project and Engineering Manager |
| Monday 19th September | 14:00 | 14:30 | A Novel Fiber Assembly for Co-Packaged Optics | Teramount Ltd. | Hesham Taha, PhD, CEO |
| Monday 19th September | 14:40 | 15:10 | Avicena’s LightBundle GaN microLEDs on Silicon enable ultra-low Energy Interconnects for Chip-to-Chip Communications | Avicena | Chris Pfistner Vice President, Sales & Marketing |
| Monday 19th September | 15:20 | 15:50 | iCLA – integrated comb laser assembly for coherent DWDM superchannels | Pilot Photonics | Dr. Frank Smyth, Founder and CTO |
| Monday 19th September | 16:00 | 16:30 | Latest innovations and optical fibre benefits in the automotive and industrial sector | KDPOF | Carlos Pardo, CEO at KDPOF |
Tuesday 20th September |
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| Day | Start time | Finish time | Title | Company | Speaker |
| Tuesday 20th September | 09:30 | 10:00 | State of play of FTTH roll out in Europe | FTTH Council Europe | Vincent Garnier, Director General |
| Tuesday 20th September | 10:10 | 11:10 | ECOC Exhibition Industry Awards Announcements | ECOC TV | |
| Tuesday 20th September | 11:20 | 11:50 | Testing essentials for your MPO system | EXFO | Alfonso Domesi, EMEA Business Development Manager |
| Tuesday 20th September | 12:00 | 12:30 | The Opportunities and Design Challenges of Co-packaged Optics | Ansys | Dr. James Pond, Distinguished Engineer |
| Tuesday 20th September | 12:40 | 13:10 | Innovation in 5G Wireless IC Technology: Optical Front Haul Transport | Semtech Corporation | Raza Khan Senior Marketing Manager, Wireless Products Semtech Signal Integrity Product Group |
| Tuesday 20th September | 14:00 | 14:30 | Telecom Infra Project – Open Optical and Packet Transport (TIP OOPT) : MANTRA Introduction | Meta Inc. | Arturo Mayoral López de Lerma, Telecom Infra Project |
| Tuesday 20th September | 14:40 | 15:10 | PAM4 SR and AOC solution in HPC and data center | Optomind | Yung Son, CTO and CMO |
| Tuesday 20th September | 15:20 | 15:50 | Connectivity to You: The Importance of Quality and Reliability for Outside Plant Components, and the Role of Photonic Integration therein. | Shanghai Ensure | Erik Pennings, Business Development Director |
| Tuesday 20th September | 16:00 | 16:30 | Photonics based AI-service, which includes remote access to CogniFiber Aurora: a trainable classifier that operates at 100 million tasks/sec | Cognifiber | Prof. Zeev Zalevsky |
Wednesday 21st September |
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| Day | Start time | Finish time | Title | Company | Speaker |
| Wednesday 21st September | 10:30 | 13:00 | EPIC TechWatch at ECOC
10:30 – 10:45 Welcome and introduction by EPIC 10:45 – 12:30 Presentations: Advanced Photonics Integrated Packaging Solutions Enabling the Next Generation Optical Connectivity – Carlos Viana, CEO at ICON Photonics Photonics Packaging in Datacenter Focused Applications – Giorgio Cazzaniga, Director of Product Management by Jabil Advanced Material Solutions for Packaged Optoelectronic Devices – Luca Mauri, Head of the Getters & Dispensers Development Laboratory at SAES Group PHABULOuS – Fabrication Technologies for Free-form Optics – Ton Offermans, Technical Coordinator at PHABULOuS Pilot Line / CSEM JePPIX: Scaling up InP PIC Production – Kevin Williams, Professor and Chair of the Photonic Integration research group at TU Eindhoven / JePPIX PDKs of the Future: Enabling a Modular Design Ecosystem – Pierre Wahl, Co-founder & Global Sales Director at Luceda Photonics Photonic Integration Based Devices for Tunable and Next Generation Networks Speaker – Francisco Rodrigues, CEO at PICadvanced 12:30 – 13:00 Networking |
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| Wednesday 21st September | 13:10 | 13:40 | 112G/224G-PAM4 connectivity – inside and outside the optical module | Yamaichi Electronics | David Binder, Business Development Manager, Data Networking |