Ryohei Urata
21 - 22 October 2025
Juniper Networks Aspiration Dome
Sunnyvale, California USA
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Ryohei Urata
Google | Principle Engineer, Director
About the Speaker
Dr. Ryohei Urata is currently a Principal Engineer/Director in the Platforms Infrastructure Engineering Organization, where he has defined/developed Google's datacenter optical technologies and corresponding roadmap for the past 15 years. Prior to joining Google, he was a research specialist at NTT Photonics Laboratories, Japan. He has over 175 patents, publications, and presentations in the areas of optical interconnect, switching, and networking. He received the B.S. degree in engineering physics from the University of California at Berkeley (Highest Honors), and the M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering from Stanford University (Stanford Graduate Fellow). He was elected an Optica/OSA Fellow in 2022.
