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Broadband Unleashed PART : Vendor Solutions

3:45 p.m. 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, June 19 McCormick Place

As “home networking” becomes reality, service providers are faced with numerous and critically important technical issues surrounding broadband service delivery. Broadband Unleashed PART II addresses how equipment manufacturers and software companies are addressing the technical issues and requirements of service providers, in order to support their vision of the home networking experience. Panelists will include executives from leading equipment vendors and software manufacturers who will offer their perspective on the technology considerations and the opportunities that must be addressed for the delivery of new and profitable broadband services. (This session follows Broadband Unleashed PART I, which offers the perspective of senior technology executives from the service provider community).


Panelists

Charles Gershman, President & CEO, Bay MicroSystems
Milorad Cvijetic, Vice President and Chief Technology Strategist, NEC
Joe Wojtal, Vice President, Engineering, Service Provider Architectures and Systems Development, Cisco Systems
Matt Hallam, Senior New Bunsiness Develpment Manager, Tellabs
Shailesh Shukla, Vice President, Service Provider Marketing and Partnerships, Juniper Networks
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Dr. Milorad Cvijetic currently serves as the Vice President and Chief Technology Strategist for NEC Corporation of America, Optical Network Systems Division, in Herndon Virginia. He received his Ph. D. in Electrical Engineering in 1984, while joined NEC in 1997. Previously he has been with Bell Northern Research – BNR (later NORTEL Technologies) in Ottawa, Canada.
Dr. Cvijetic published more than 70 technical papers and three books titled "Digital Optical Communications", "Coherent and Nonlinear Lightwave Communications", and "Optical Transmission Systems Engineering." He has taken part in numerous technical conferences and symposiums, in some as a conference/session chairman, technical committee member, or invited speaker. He frequently speaks at the industry events to outline NEC position and leadership with respect to Next Generation Networks in general, and optical networking in particular.
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