| Day One, March 10, 2009 | |||||
| Introduction - CoChairs: Marc Weiss, Kishan Shenoi, and Silvana Rodrigues | |||||
| Time | Paper | Speaker | Speaker Title | Company | |
| 8:30 AM | Welcome, Introduction, Agenda | Marc Weiss | Mathematician and GPS Expert | NIST Time and Frequency Division | |
| 8:45 AM | Summary of WSTS’08 | Marc Weiss | Mathematician and GPS Expert | NIST Time and Frequency Division | |
| 9:00 AM | Keynote: Tick tock:
counting by femtoseconds with an optical clock Dr. Scott Diddams was a co-recipient of a Department of Commerce gold medal for "revolutionizing the way frequency is measured" and was additionally the recipient of the Presidential Early Career Award in Science and Engineering (PECASE) for his work on optical frequency combs. He is a Fellow of the OSA and APS and a member of IEEE. |
Scott Diddams |
Physicist and Project Leader: Femtosecond Laser Frequency Combs | NIST Time and Frequency Division | |
| Sponsor Presentations - Chair - Michael
Mayer Vendor presentations, from vendors who are exhibiting or sponsoring. |
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| Time | Paper | Speaker | Speaker Title | Company | |
| 10:00 AM | Sponsor or Exhibitor 1 | ||||
| 10:10 AM | Sponsor or Exhibitor 2 | ||||
| 10:20 AM | Sponsor or Exhibitor 3 | ||||
| 10:30 AM | Coffee break | ||||
| Session 1 - Tutorial Topics Chair: Marc Weiss CoChairs: Charles Curry, Michael Mayer |
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| Time | Paper | Speaker | Speaker Title | Company | |
| 11:00 AM | Introduction by session chairman | ||||
| 11:05 AM | Setting the scene for Sync | Chuck Norman | Regional Director, Commercial Engineering | Time Warner Cable | |
| 11:30 AM | Oscillators and PLLs | Dominik Schneuwly | Senior Engineer | Oscilloquartz SA | |
| 12:10 PM | Lunch Provided | ||||
| 1:10 PM | GNSS and Atomic Clocks | Marc Weiss | Mathematician and GPS Expert | NIST Time and Frequency Division | |
| 2:00 PM | PRS and BITS in the TDM network | Ron Evans Clark Woodward |
Sync Products Marketing
Director |
Frequency Electronics Inc. | |
| 2:30 PM | Traditional Synchronization Architectures | Adam Wertheimer | Senior Engineer | Telcordia | |
| 3:00 PM | Measurement and Metrics | Lee Cosart | Senior Technologist | Symmetricom, USA | |
| 3:45 PM | Coffee break | ||||
| 4:15 PM | Next Generation Sync Architecture | Mike Gilson | Lead Technology Consultant | BT | |
| 4:45 PM | Physical Layer Synchronization | Michael Mayer | Network Timing and Synchronization Standards Specialist | Nortel, Canada | |
| 5:30 PM | Crypto-Security Basics | Hugo Fruehauf | COO and VP Engineering | ViaLogy LLC | |
| 6:00 PM | end of day 1 | ||||
| 6:30-9:30 PM | Evening Reception in Hotel | ||||
| Day Two, March 11, 2009 | |||||
| 8:30 AM | Welcome, Introduction, Agenda | Marc Weiss | Mathematician and GPS Expert | NIST Time and Frequency Division | |
| Session 2 - Standards Chair: Silvana Rodrigues CoChairs: Adam Wertheimer |
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| Time | Paper | Speaker | Speaker Title | Company | |
| 8:45 AM | Introduction by chairman | ||||
| 8:50 AM | ITU-T Study Group 15, Question 13 | Silvana Rodrigues for Jean-Loup Ferrant |
System Architect Synchronization Expert |
Alcatel-Lucent, France | |
| 9:20 AM | IEEE-1588 | Silvana Rodrigues | System Architect | Zarlink, Canada | |
| 9:50 AM | IETF-TICTOC | Greg Dowd for Laurent Montini |
Staff Scientist Technical Leader |
Cisco Systems Europe, France | |
| 10:20 AM | ATIS-OPTXS-SYNC | Kishan Shenoi | Principal Consultant | Shenoi Consulting | |
| 10:40 AM | Coffee break | ||||
| Session 3 -
Sync in the Next Generation Network Chairs – Bill Powell CoChairs – Monika Pinchas |
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| Time | Paper | Speaker | Speaker Title | Company | |
| 11:10 AM | Introduction by chairman | Bill Powell Monika Pinchas |
Mgr of FTTU Compliance & HW
Qual CTO |
Alcatel-Lucent Resolute Networks |
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| 11:15 AM | Phase Synchronization in NGN | Kenneth Hann | Principal Engineer | Tellabs, Finland | |
| 11:45 AM | Lunch Provided | ||||
| 12:45 PM | 1588 Time Delivery Performance in Enterprise Applications | George Zampetti | Chief Scientist | Symmetricom, USA | |
| 1:15 PM | Sync Metrics in Packet Networks | Kishan
Shenoi for Stefano Ruffini |
Principal
Consultant Product Manager |
Shenoi
Consulting Ericsson |
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| 1:45 PM | Brilliant Telecom talk | Charles Barry | President & CEO | Brilliant Telecom | |
| 2:15 PM | Coffee break | ||||
| 2:45 PM | DISA Evolution to Real-Time Services Over an all IP Network: Synchronization Implications | Lindsay Carpen | Technical Advisor, DISA-Pacific | DISA Pacific | |
| 3:15 PM | PTP Slave Clock Based on TCXO for Circuit Emulation System | Monika Pinchas | CTO | Resolute Networks | |
| 3:45 PM | Time-of-Day Distribution in GPON | Yuanqiu Luo,
Meng Sui Weilong Ouyang Wei Lin Frank Effenberger |
Senior
Research Engineer Research Engineer System Engineer Research Engineer Director of FTTx |
Huawei
Technologies, USA Huawei Technologies, China Huawei Technologies, China Huawei Technologies, China Huawei Technologies, USA |
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| PANEL DISCUSSION: Sync in Lean Times Chairman - Chuck Norman |
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| 4:15 PM | Introduction by the Chairman | ||||
| 5:45 PM | end of day 2 | ||||
| 6:00-6:30 PM | WSTS Steering Group Meeting | ||||
| 7:00-9:30 PM | 
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| Day Three, March 12, 2009 | |||||
| 8:30 AM | Welcome, Introduction, Agenda | Marc Weiss | Mathematician and GPS Expert | NIST Time and Frequency Division | |
| Session 4 - Sync Testing, Test Results, Test
Solutions, Case Studies Chair - Kishan Shenoi Co-chair - Lee Cosart |
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| Paper | Speaker | Speaker Title | Company | ||
| 8:45 AM | Introduction by chairman | ||||
| 8:55 AM | Timing Measurements in Packet Networks | Lee Cosart | Senior Technologist | Symmetricom, USA | |
| 9:25 AM | Sync over Packet - When can I deploy? | Tommy Cook | CEO | Calnex Solutions Ltd | |
| 9:55 AM | Coffee break | ||||
| 10:25 AM | Making Sense of Sync Testing | Chip Webb | CTO | Anue Systems | |
| 10:55 AM | Real-World, Real-Time, Sync Monitoring and Testing | Chris Farrow | Technical Services Manager | Chronos Technology Ltd | |
| 11:25 AM | Ongoing Sync Evaluation | Mike Gilson | Lead Technology Consultant | BT | |
| 11:55 AM | Timing Experiments in Packet Networks | Greg Dowd | Staff Scientist | Symmetricom, USA | |
| 12:25 PM | PTP Synchronization over Switched Networks | Alexander Tan | National SemiConductor | ||
| 12:55 PM | Lunch Break -- (Not Provided by Workshop) | ||||
| Session 5 - Emerging Issues Chair - Laurent Montini Co-chair - Ravi Subrahmanyan |
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| Time | Paper | Speaker | Speaker Title | Company | |
| 2:25 PM | Introduction by chairman | ||||
| 2:35 PM | Conformance Testing | Rudi Schubert | Director
- IEEE Conformity Assessment Programs |
IEEE Industry Standards and Technology organization (ISTO) | |
| 3:05 PM | A Molecular-Optical Clock | Dominic Mikulin | CEO | Optisynx Ltd | |
| 3:35 PM | Chip-Scale atomic clocks (CSACs) | Svenja Knapp | Physicist | NIST Time and Frequency Division | |
| 4:05 PM | Coffee break | ||||
| 4:35 PM | Modernized LORAN / eLORAN | Kirk Montgomery Tom Celano |
Symmetricom, USA | ||
| 5:05 PM | Synchronization and Timing in Telecommunications | Kishan Shenoi | Principal Consultant | Shenoi Consulting | |
| 5:30 PM | End of Workshop | ||||
| NIST Tour, March 13, 2009 | |||||
| 9:00-11:00 AM | Tour of NIST Time and Frequency Division Facilities in Boulder | ||||