Program
Optica Executive Forum is a 1-day program featuring a keynote session, panel presentations, a business fireside chat and in-person networking opportunities.
View the session descriptions.
This schedule is based on Pacific Standard Time (UTC - 08:00).
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 7:30 - 8:15 | Networking Breakfast: Indigo Foyer |
| 8:15 - 17:35 | Program |
| 8:15 - 8:30 | Welcome Remarks & Opening Comments |
| 8:30 - 9:15 |
Keynote & Fireside Chat Speaker: |
| 9:15 - 10:10 |
Session 1: Next-Generation Network Infrastructure and Architecture Moderator: Speakers: |
| 10:10 - 10:35 | Networking Break |
| 10:35 - 11:50 |
Session 2: Status of Photonic-enabled Modules and Interconnects Moderator: Speakers: |
| 11:50 - 12:00 | Technology Highlight: AI photonics design for AI infrastructure by X, Alphabet’s Moonshot Factory
|
| 12:00 - 13:00 | Networking Lunch |
| 13:00 - 14:00 |
Session 3: Photonic Manufacturing and Enabling Technologies Speakers:
|
| 14:00 - 14:30 | Networking Break |
| 14:30 - 15:40 |
Session 4: CEO Panel Moderator: Speakers:
|
| 15:40 - 16:40 |
Session 5: Photonic Interconnects in AI Clusters Moderator: Opening Remarks: Speakers:
|
| 16:40- 17:30 |
Session 6: Industry Insights on AI in Data Centers Speaker: |
| 17:30 - 17:35 | Closing Remarks |
| 17:35 - 19:00 | Executive Reception |









