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Photonics Technology, Lightwave Technology, Expert Consultant
Expertise in optical communications, optical networks, photonics technology, optoelectronic and optical routers, lightwave technology, and photonic packet switching.

This consultant is highly regarded in areas including opto-electronics and communications, optical signal processing and conditioning, optical transmission, switching and subsystems, and advance semiconductor lasers.

Additional areas of demonstrated expertise include optical fiber communications, lasers and electro-optics, architectures for networking and communications systems, lightwave telecommunications, optical label swapping, optical performance monitoring, and fast reconfigurable WDM optical networks

PRINCIPAL INDUSTRIES SERVED
Optical Communications, Optical Networks, Opto-Electronics, Photonics Technology, Optical Fiber Communications, Lasers and Electro-Optics

EDUCATION
Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO
M.S., Electrical Engineering, Columbia University, New York, NY
B.S., Electrical Engineering, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Consultant, Kevin Kennedy & Associates, Inc.

Providing expertise in photonics technology, lightwave technology, optical networks, optical fiber communications, lasers and electro-optics, and related expertise to a wide variety of clients.

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Professor, major university

Director, LASOR Center, Santa Barbara, CA

Associate Professor, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA

Assistant Professor, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA

Research Assistant, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO

Electrical Engineer, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

Research Engineer, Columbia University, New York, NY

Senior Engineer, Sievers Research Inc, Boulder, CO

Engineer, StorageTek, Louisville, CO

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

Consulting:
BBN, Cambridge, MA
Tellabs, Boston, MA
Luminet, Torrence, CA
Sun MicroSystems, Santa Clara, CA
Calient, Santa Barbara, CA
Gannon, Inc. Chicago, IL
Siemens Corporate Research, Princeton, NJ
Bernoulli/Iomega, Boulder, CO

Contributor to numerous journals including:
IEEE Photonics Technology Letters (PTL)
SPIE Optical Networks Magazine
IEEE Transactions on Communications
IEEE Journal on Selected Area in Quantum
Electronics (JSTQE) Special Issue on High Speed Integrated Photonics
IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications
Special Issues on Optoelectronic and Optical Routers
IEEE Journal of Lightwave Technology (JLT)
Special Issue on Photonic Packet Switching

HONORS AND AWARDS
Board Member (Elected) Researcher Seat on the Internet-2
Architecture & Operations Advisory Council
Fellow Optical Society of America (OSA)
Primary Member (Co-PI) NSF GENI Project Planning Group
Member Board of Directors National LambdaRail, Inc. (NLR)
Fellow IEEE
Presidential Early Career White House/DOD
Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE)
Best Transactions Paper Award IEEE Education Society
Young Investigator Program (YIP) Office of Naval Research
Senior Member IEEE
National Young Investigator (NYI) National Science Foundation

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
TPC International Topical Meeting on Photonics Switching, Tokyo, Japan
Steering committee Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference (OECC) and the Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology (ACOFT)
TPC ACM/IEEE 4th Symposium on Architectures Networking and Communications Systems (ANCS)
TPC OFC Workshop on All-Optical Signal Processing and Conditioning
TPC ONS Subcommitee, LEOS Annual Meeting
TPC FiWi SubCom Meeting at ICC/Globecomm, Glasgow, UK
TPC APOC03: Optical Transmission, Switching and Subsystems, Wuhan, China
TPC IEEE/LEOS Topical Meeting on Optical Networks and Systems
TPC 3rd ACM/IEEE Symposium on Architectures for Networking and Communications Systems (ANCS)
Workshop Organizer 4th International Workshop on the Future Optical Network - Beyond 100Gbps Metro and New Generation Access Technologies
Workshop Organizer The 2nd International OFC/NFOEC Workshop on the Future of Optical Networking (FON)
Workshop Organizer Workshop on the Future of Optical Networking, Yokohama, Japan
Workshop Organizer 2nd International OFC/NFOEC Workshop on Future of Optical Networking (FON), Anaheim
TPC OSA Nonlinear Photonics Meeting
Nonlinear Devices and Systems Committee
Committee Member LEOS Board of Governors Long Range Strategic Planning for Publications
Subcommittee Chair IEEE/LEOS Semiconductor Laser Workshop Session on High Performance Lasers
TPC SIGCOMM Workshop Organizer
National Science Foundation Workshop on Optical Networking and Communications, UCSB
TPC European Conference on Optical Communications (ECOC)
TPC LEOS Annual Meeting
Executive Committee CoRE UC Discovery
TPC 4th International Workshop on Optical Burst Switching Conference
TPC IQEC/CLEO Pacific Rim
TPC 3rd International Workshop on Optical Burst Switching Conference
TPC IASTED International Conference on Optical Communications Systems and Networks (OCSN)
General Co-Chair LEOS Topical Meeting on Advance Semiconductor Lasers and their Applications (ASLA)
TPC Hot Interconnects VIII
General Chair OSA Topical Meeting on Photonics in Switching
TPC Opticom
General Chair Optical Summit
Program Committee Chair OSA Top. Mtg. on Photonics in Switching
Program Committee Chair Optical Internetworking Conference
TPC Conference on Optical Fiber Communications (OFC)
Workshop Organizer OFC Workshop on Optical Signal Processing For Optical Networks
TPC Conference on Lasers and Electrooptics (CLEO) North America
TPC OSA Top. Mtg. on Photonics in Switching
TPC IEEE/LEOS Topical Meeting
WDM Component Technologies
TPC IEEE/LEOS Topical Meeting on Optical Networks and their Enabling Technologies
Chair Atlanta Chapter of the LEOS/ED Society
Secretary Atlanta Chapter of the LEOS Society
North American IEEE/COMSOC Coord. Committee for OFC Representative
Workshop Organizer AFOSR Workshop on Multiwavelength Communication
Workshop Organizer NSF Workshop on Optical Communication Systems
Workshop Organizer AFOSR Workshop on Multiwavelength Information Processing
Publications Reviewer IEEE Journal of Lightwave Technology, IEEE Trans. on Communication, IEEE Selected Areas in Communication, IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, Electron. Letters, Applied Optics, Optics Letters, Journal of Parallel and Distributed Processing
Society Memberships IEEE, LEOS, and OSA

Service on numerous university committees. Founder of three companies.

PUBLICATIONS
Holder of numerous patents in areas related to wavelength power equalization by attenuation in an optical switch, optical label swapping using two-stage optical wavelength converters, monitoring performance in optical networks, optical switch mirror arrays controlled by scanning beams, optical switch with internal monitoring, and wavelength selective optical switches.

Author of six books / book chapters, hundreds of invited journal publications and articles, refereed journal publications and other presentations and conference papers.

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