Steering Committee Last name First name Organization Bergano Neal Tycom Chang-Hasnain Connie University of California, Berkeley Dagenais Mario University of Maryland Herczfeld Peter Drexel University McCaughan Leon University of Wisconsin, Madison Miller David Stanford University Sasaki Galen University of Hawaii Willner Alan University of Southern California

Attendees Last name First name Organization Ablowitz Mark University of Colorado, Boulder Arthurs Eugene G. SPIE Bannister Joe University of Southern California/ISI Bartoli Fil NSF ENG/ECS Bergh Arpad OIDA Brady David University of Illinois Bush Aubrey NSF CISE/ANIR Candelaria Jon Motorola/SRC Carter Gary University of Maryland, Baltimore County Cartwright Alexander State University of New York, Buffalo Chan Vincent LIDS at MIT Chang-Hasnain Connie University of California, Berkeley Chen Y. J. (Ray) University of Maryland, Baltimore County Cheville Richard Oklahoma State University Chraplyvy Andy Lucent Conradi Jan Corning Crawford Debbie NSF, Office of the Director Crowe David NASCE Cruz Rene University of California, San Diego Culbertson Jo NSF ENG DeFanti Thomas A. UIUC, Director, Elect. Visual. Lab Delfyett Peter University of Central Florida Esterowitz Leon NSF ENG/BES Fainman Y. University of California, San Diego Fisher Darlene NSF CISE/ANIR Franklin-Drayton Rhonda University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Goldberg Larry NSF ENG/ECS Goldstein Steve NSF ENG Haitz Roland Agilent Halas Naomi Rice University Hicks Bob University of California, Los Angeles Holdridge Geoff WTEC Honey David DARPA Horowitz Mark Stanford University Hutchby James SRC Jackson Kenneth IBM Ji Chuanyi RPI; LIDS at MIT Kaiser Peter Santec Photonics Labs Khosla Rajinder NSF ENG/ECS Koch Tom Lucent Technologies Kramer Bruce M NSF ENG/EEC Lee Chi University of Maryland Madsen Christi K. Lucent Maeda Mari DARPA Maldonado Theresa NSF ENG/EEC Mawst Luke University of Wisconsin, Madison McCaughan Leon University of Wisconsin, Madison McFarland Ray LTS Menyuk Curtis University of Maryland, Baltimore County Mercer Linden NRL Miller David A. B. Stanford University Mink Jim NSF ENG/ECS Mitra Debasis Lucent Modiano Eytan LIDS at MIT Mueller David Vanguard Ventures Muse Alexander President & CEO, LayerOne, Inc. Novak Dalma University of Melbourne, Australia Nyman Bruce JDS Uniphase Osterberg Ulf Dartmouth College Personick Stewart Drexel University Pomrenke Gernot AFOSR Preston Lynn NSF ENG/EEC Prucnal Paul Princeton University Sasaki Galen University of Hawaii Scalzi John NSF ENG/CMS Scherer Axel California Institute of Technology Shelton Robert ITRI Solgaard Olav University of California, Davis St-Arnaud Bill CANARIE Stegeman George University of Central Florida Stevenson Dan MCNC, Optical Networking Research Tareen Amra Sevin Rosen Funds Taylor Henry Texas Engineering Exp. Sta. Toulouse Jean Lehigh University Varshney Usha NSF ENG/ECS Varvarigos Manos University of California, Santa Barbara Wang Wen Columbia University Wanser Keith California State University, Fullerton Webb Tim Inflection Point Ventures Weiner Andrew Purdue University Willner Alan University of Southern California Xu Jimmy Brown University Yang Andy OIDA Yoo S.J. Ben University of California, Davis Zank Gregg Dow Corning