IWPC Home Page |
NEW
– International Wireless Packaging Consortium
Interactive Technical Workshop
Limited
to 100 seats
First Registered, First Served
802.16e vs. 802.20 vs. 3G and Beyond,
HSDPA vs
Proprietary
Tour and Demonstrations at (Restrictions may apply - subject to France Telecom R&D approval.) Hosted by: France Telecom R&D San Francisco
Dec.13-16, 2004 The
Westin
|
Organized
by the International Wireless Packaging Consortium
Click HERE to Register for Workshop
Moderated
by
Don Brown, Director, IWPC
and
Rene Douville, Technical Director, IWPC
WORKSHOP BACKGROUND
There are many options for providing mobile broadband solutions, from 802.16e to 802.20 to 3G and Beyond to proprietary as well as other solutions.
In the end, the only thing that really matters and what customers care about is that they are provided with a seamless, easy to use, reliable mobile broadband solution. |
||
|
WORKSHOP GOAL
The GOAL of this workshop is to:
Focus on the specific end user customer needs, applications, issues and options for the Wireless Service Providers to deliver mobile broadband services.
AND
Further
develop a common understanding of options and trade-offs for delivering such services
by bringing
the customers and wireless value chain members together to
explore cost effective solutions to meet customer requirements now
and in the future.
|
|
|
||
Monday, December 13, 2004 |
||
7:00 PM |
Social and Networking Reception & Registration |
Westin San Francisco Airport |
Tuesday, December 14, 2004 |
||
7:00 AM |
Breakfast & Registration |
|
8:00 AM |
Opening Remarks |
|
8:15 AM |
Introductions |
Each person will be asked to introduce him/herself and share how they can contribute to this process |
CUSTOMER NEEDS AND THE CHALLENGES |
||
9:00 AM |
HOST KEYNOTE PRESENTATION Ubiquitous Mobile Broadband
What are the considerations to select one mobile broadband technology solution verses another in:
Who are the Players and Competitors for Such Services
What are the requirements from the Industry to drive costs down for:
What requirements are really needed to harden the equipment? |
Delivering Mobile Broadband Services -Keynote Presentation Anish Srivastava
Director, Wireless Communications
The Feasibilty of Providing Mobile Broadband Services Through 3G Dr. Stanley Chia Director R&D Vodafone Group-USA
Why WiMAX? Rob Mechaley
Chief
Technology and Strategy Officer |
10:00 AM |
BREAK |
|
10:30AM |
HOST KEYNOTE
PRESENTATION |
|
11:00 AM |
PANEL Mobile Wireless Broadband Operators |
Confirmed Panelists
Anish Srivastava
Director, Wireless Communications
Guillaume Decarreau France Telecom
Dr. Stanley Chia Director R&D Vodafone Group-USA
Dr. Khurram Sheikh Chief Technology Advisor Sprint Broadband Wireless
Rob Mechaley
Chief
Technology and Strategy Officer
|
12:00 PM |
NETWORKING LUNCH |
|
1:00 PM |
Panel CUSTOMERS' PERSPECTIVES and usages ON BROADBAND SERVICES The Customer Segments will be given the opportunity to clarify their needs, requirements and views and will engage in a panel session where the audience is invited to ask questions and they will be given the opportunity to ask each other and the audience questions.
Current and Future Requirements for Mobile Broadband Services OVERVIEW
|
Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.
Brian Modoff
DHL Steven McCarthy Technology Solutions & Innovation Manager
Intel Scott
Arnold
Entertainment Technology Center Charles Swartz Executive Director/CEO
IBM Global Services F. Dan Trovato World Wide Solutions Exec.
|
MOBILE BROADBAND ENABLING TECHNOLOGIES |
||
2:30 PM |
ENABLING TECHNOLOGY SUPPLIERS Key Enabling technologies from the wireless value chain
|
Selected IWPC Members Present Key Technologies and Factors and how they will influence low cost high performance solutions for Mobile Broadband Delivery
Antenna Systems
Antennas as cost-effective Integrated Platforms for (Multi) Standard RRUs and CPEs Uhland Goebel Head of Research and Advanced Development Huber+Suhner AG
Advanced Antenna Systems for Broadband and MIMO Applications Dr. Norbert Ephan Senior Manager New Technology Research and Development/E Kathrein AG
|
3:15 PM |
NETWORKING BREAK |
|
3:35 PM |
ENABLING TECHNOLOGY SUPPLIERS (continued) |
Semiconductor Devices
Intel's 802.16e Chipset Strategy Christian John Product Planning Manager Intel
Cost, Reliability and Size Improvements for Broadband RF Power Devices Tom Moller VP RF Power Products Infineon Technologies North America
Enabling Reconfigurable Broadband Mobile Platforms with FPGAs
Arun Iyengar
Testing
Jack
Anderson
|
4:45 PM |
Adjourn |
|
5:00 PM |
Social
Reception |
Meet France
Telecom USA Management, including:
CEO VP of Home, Enterprise & Middleware
Directors of the Lab |
6:30 PM |
Dinner A San Francisco Treat |
Bus Transportation provided to and from hotel |
Wednesday, December 15, 2004 |
||
7:00 AM |
Breakfast |
|
STANDARDS AND SOLUTIONS MAJOR BROADBAND SYSTEM AND SUBSYSTEM SOLUTIONS PROVIDERS 802.16e, 802.20, 3G and Beyond, Proprietary |
||
8:00 AM |
Progress and Pitfalls in Providing Mobile Broadband Wireless
Pros and Cons of Available Solutions for applications to:
Issues to be addressed
|
802.16e Providers
The
IEEE 802.16 WirelessMAN Standard for Broadband Wireless Metropolitan
Area Networks - Brian Kiernan Chair IEEE 802.16 Task Group
Evolution from 802.16d to 802.16e for Mobility Kevin Suitor Vice President Business Development Redline Communications
802.20 Providers
IEEE Project 802.20: Enabling Broadband Mobility Mark Klerer Executive Director/Standards
Representing
the Chair -
3G and Beyond (UMTS-TDD/FDD and HSDPA) Providers TD-CDMA - The Ultimate Ubiquitous Broadband Platform
3G CDMA for Cost-Effective Broadband Wireless Access
|
10:00 AM |
NETWORKING BREAK |
|
10:20 AM |
(Continued) |
3G and Beyond (UMTS-TDD/FDD and HSDPA) Providers (Cont'd)
EDGE, UMTS, WiFi or WiMax? -it's all of the above! (how 802 complements cellular technology)
3G Evolution: HSDPA and HSUPA
UMTS, what is next?
Proprietary Solutions Providers
Mobile Broadband IP Services
Innovating through Harsh Realities in Broadband Wireless Economics
|
12:30 PM |
NETWORKING LUNCH |
|
1:30 PM |
The GREAT Debate! SOLUTIONS PROVIDERS |
Representatives from each of the Solution Sets
will face off and answer the hard questions posed by the customers, service
providers, competing solutions providers and audience members.
In alphabetical order by organization: Philippe Sehier Product Strategy Manager ALCATEL-EVOLIUM Mobile Communication Divison
Steven Glapa Director of Marketing Arraycomm (iBurst)
Ronny Haraldsvik Vice President - Global Communications and Marketing Flarion
Mark Klerer Representing the Chair IEEE 802.20
Brian Kiernan Chair IEEE 802.16 e Task Group
Jon Hambidge Senior Director iPWireless & UMTS TDD Global Alliance
Rich Osman Program Manager IP Mobility Networks Nokia
Dr. Anil Kripalani Senior Vice President, Global Technology Marketing-Evangelist Qualcomm
Kevin Suitor Vice President Business Development Redline Communications
Dr. Klaus-Dieter Kohrt Senior VP, Government & Industry Relations Siemens
Werner Korte Vice President Siemens AG, Mobile Networks
|
3:30 PM |
NETWORKING BREAK |
|
3:50 PM |
Closing Panel Service
Providers The Service Provider's will be asked to recap the extent to which the workshop has addressed their wish lists.
|
All Service Provider participants |
4:45 PM |
Take Aways & |
|
5:30 PM |
Adjourn |
|
7:30 PM |
Dinner (Dutch *) * = in this context, Dutch, is a term which means that each person will be responsible for their own dinner costs. |
For those who desire to join us, we get together to enjoy good friends, good food, good wine and [really] bad jokes |
Thursday, December 16, 2004 |
||
9:00 AM - 12:00 noon |
Tour of FT Innovation Garden Facility
|
Bus Transportation provided from/to Hotel/Tour. |
ATTENDANCE IWPC Interactive Technical Workshops, available to IWPC members only (2 persons per IWPC Member Company), unlike traditional conferences and workshops, are highly interactive and are attended by senior technology and business leaders who make a commitment to cooperate to forward advanced packaging technology.
|
|
DEADLINE FOR HANDOUT MATERIALS Deadline for electronic version of handout materials: Wednesday, December 1, 2004 |
|
COSTS ALL
attendees AND pre-approved guests will be asked to cover out of pocket
workshop costs such as food, entertainment, booklet copying,
audio/visual costs, etc.
Attendees AND pre-approved guests will be asked to pay this fee in advance with either Visa, Mastercard, American Express, cash, personal check or business check.
Make checks payable to IWPC.
|
|
HOTEL The
Westin
Please contact the hotel directly to make reservations at the IWPC room block rate of $129. Please make reservations before November 22, 2004.
|
|
AUDIO VISUAL All projector formats will be available for the speakers. · Computer projector · Overhead projector In addition, we plan to audiotape all presentations and the interactive discussions. This tape will be transcribed and made available to all IWPC members.
|
|
BUSINESS CARDS Business cards will be collected at the door from all attendees. We will make copies of these cards, which will be available to all who provided a business card.
|
|
DRESS Business casual suggested. No ties, please !!
Click HERE to Register for Workshop
|