RHK to Give Plenary Optical Networking Presentation at NFOEC; Dr. John Ryan to Deliver Address To NFOEC Attendees.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO South San Francisco, city (1990 pop. 54,312), San Mateo co., W Calif.; inc. 1908. South San Francisco has several industrial parks; its manufactures include medical supplies and equipment, foods, paint, paper products, consumer goods, and clothing. , Calif.--Aug. 22, 2000--RHK Inc., the leading provider of market research and analysis for the telecommunications industry, has been invited to give one of the plenary addresses at the 16th annual National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (NFOEC NFOEC National Fiber Optical Engineer Conference NFOEC National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference ) being held in Denver, Colorado on August 27- 31, 2000. Nominated by the 2000 program committee, Dr. John Ryan John Ryan can refer to:
RHK Ryan Hankin Kent (RHK, Inc. marketing consulting firm) RHK Rigshospitalets Kollegium (Copenhagen, Denmark dorm) , will give an address entitled "Dollars and Photons: The Economics of Optical Networking Communications between computers, telephones and other electronic devices using light. An optical network is far more reliable and has far greater potential transmission capacity than networking in the electrical domain. See optical fiber. " on Monday, August 28 at 10:30am. In addition, Senior Analysts from RHK will participate in several technical sessions addressing metro DWDM (Dense WDM) The term given to wavelength division multiplexing (WDM) when significantly more channels were being added. Since WDM is increasingly more "dense" all the time, both terms are used synonymously. See WDM. DWDM - wavelength division multiplexing economics, long-haul optical networks, and ultra-long-haul transport. The NFOEC 2000 Program Committee, composed of senior engineers and managers from Telcordia Technologies Telcordia Technologies, formerly Bell Communications Research, Inc. or Bellcore, is a telecommunications research and development (R&D) company based in the United States and created on January 1 1984 as part of the 1982 Modification of Final Judgment that broke up and U S West (Qwest), invited Dr. Ryan. He brings over 20 years of industry experience in the optical networking and component industry, supporting major service providers, vendors, and financial firms worldwide. Dr. Ryan currently oversees the analysis and technical content of RHK's subscription services. RHK senior analysts in optical networking will also present in the following technical sessions: -- Tuesday, August 29, 8:00-9:45 am Session C1: SONET and Optical Restoration Chair: Anna Reidy, Senior Analyst Optical Networks, RHK Inc. -- Wednesday, August 30, 8:00-9:45 am Session B4: Metro DWDM Economics Presentation: "Short-Haul WDM/Optical Networking: Is It (Finally) for Real?" Dana Cooperson, Director Optical Networks, RHK Inc. -- Thursday, August 31, 8:00-9:45 am Session D7: Long Haul Long distance. Long haul implies traversing a state or a country. Contrast with short haul. Optical Networks Presentation: "Global Optical Networking with Undersea and Terrestrial Networks" Stephane Teral, Director European Transport, RHK Inc. -- Thursday, August 31, 10:15-12:00 pm Session B8: Ultra-Long-Haul Transport Presentation: "Future Trends in Long-Haul Evolution: Optical Switches and Ultra-Long-Haul Technology" Dana Cooperson, Director Optical Networks, RHK Inc. Voltaire Cacal, Senior Analyst Optical Networks, RHK Inc. David Krozier, Senior Analyst Optical Networks, RHK Inc. For more information about these speaking events, please visit the NFOEC web site at http://www.nfoec.com or stop by RHK's booth No. 647. RHK Inc. is the leading industry market research and consulting firm specializing in the analysis of advanced technologies for the public telecommunications network. The company provides subscription services and custom consulting to technology vendors, service providers, and the investment community in North America, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific region. RHK's areas of expertise include: Access Networks, Core and Edge Switching & Routing, Emerging Network Architectures, New Voice Infrastructure, Optical Components, Telecom OS, SONET/SDH, WDM (1) (Wavelength Division Multiplexing) A technology that uses multiple lasers and transmits several wavelengths of light (lambdas) simultaneously over a single optical fiber. & Optical Networks, and other emerging technologies. RHK is based in South San Francisco, Calif. For more information, visit the company's Web site at www.rhk.com or contact Mike Mahan, VP Sales at 1-650/737-9600. |
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