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Resources: Committees

Photonic Networks and Devices (NETWORKS)


Photonic Networks and Devices (NETWORKS)

Photonic Networks and Devices (NETWORKS)

14 - 17 July 2013
Rio Mar Beach Resort, Rio Grande, PuertoRico

Resources: Committees

The Technical Program Committee Members are integral to the success of the meeting. As a volunteer you dedicate countless hours contacting colleagues to encourage submissions and reviewing papers. On behalf of OSA, its Board, and its entire staff, we extend enormous gratitude to the members of the Photonic Networks and Devices (NETWORKS) Technical Program Committee.

General Chairs

S. Chandrasekhar, Alcatel-Lucent, USA
Masahiko Jinno, Kagawa University, Japan

Program Chair

Greg Raybon, Alcatel-Lucent, USA

Program Committee

Vivian (Xi) Chen, Univ. of Melbourne, Australia
Wolfgang Freude, Karlsruhe Inst., Germany
Caroline P. Lai, Tyndall Inst., Ireland
Jin Hyoung Lee, Oracle Labs, USA
Wenda Ni, Carleton Univ., Canada
Xiaoxia Wu, JDSU, USA
Feng Xiao, Edith Cowan Univ, Australia
Bill Yang, Western Carolina Univ., USA
 

Essential Links

Call for Papers Opens
Abstract and Summary Submissions Due 1 May 2013, 12:00 EDT (Convert Time)
Peer Review
Program Committee Decisions
Authors Notified of Committee Decisions 24 May 2013
Online Program Planner Available
Eligible Students: Apply for a Student Travel Grant
Postdeadline Abstract and Summary Submissions Due Invalid date time. (Convert Time)
Postdeadline Paper Notifications Sent
Hotel Reservation By 14 June 2013
Register for the Meeting By 17 June 2013
Postdeadline Authors Notified of Committee Decisions
Prepare to Present at the Meeting
Present at the Meeting 14 July - 17 July 2013

How to be Effective

  • Volunteer to preside
  • Assist during invitation process
  • Score all papers (excluding conflicts)
  • Volunteer to blog
  • Promote meeting
  • Encourage your peers to complete a submission for the meeting.
  • Mark your calendar and save dedicated time for the paper review process.  
  • To promote the meeting, solicit and encourage contributed papers
  • Suggest candidates for invited speakers
  • Support and adhere to meeting deadlines
  • Review and score submissions to help determine which submissions should be accepted for presentation
  • Support chairs’ effort to solicit funds from granting agencies and corporations.
  • Attend the meeting and participate in on-site wrap-up meetings

References

All documents listed below are located in the Resource Center on Sharepoint.

  • Chairs’ Manual
  • Fundraising Grant Information
  • Exhibit and Sponsorship Information
  • Peer Review Instructions
  • Scheduling Instructions

Chair

 Sethumadhavan Chandrasekhar, Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs, United States
Masahiko Jinno, Kagawa University, Japan

Program Chair

 Gregory Raybon, Lucent Technologies, Inc., United States

Member

 Xi Chen, University of Melbourne, Australia
Wolfgang Freude, Karlsruher Institut für Technologie, Germany
Caroline Lai, Tyndall National Institute, Ireland
Jin Hyoung Lee, Oracle Labs, United States
Wenda Ni, Carleton University, Canada
Xiaoxia Wu, JDSU, United States
Feng Xiao, Edith Cowan University, Australia
Weiguo Yang, Western Carolina University, United States