• Technical Conference:  15 – 19 March 2026
  • Exhibition: 17 – 19 March 2026
  • Los Angeles Convention Center, Los Angeles, California, USA

MW Panel VI: Digital Twin, Telemetry, Monitoring and Testing

Thursday, 03 April, 12:00 – 13:30

Theater I

Session Description
Digital twins, telemetry, monitoring and testing are essential components of a comprehensive system for optimizing performance, ensuring safety and driving innovation across various industries. This integrated approach empowers them to make data-driven decisions, optimize operations, and develop new products and services that meet the market's evolving needs. This panel discusses the state-of-the-art technologies and the direction of that technology with operators and system/components vendors.

Organizer

Kentaro Nakamura, Director of Global Products Planning & Management, Fujitsu, Japan

Panelists

Jay Anderson, Vice President of Engineering, FiberLight, United States

David Boertjes, Director Advanced Photonic Networks R&D, Ciena, Canada

Eric Breverman, Senior Staff Network Transport Engineer, Google, United States

Paparao Palacharla, Director, Advanced Technology Labs, Fujitsu Network Communications, United States

Jack Xu, Vice President of Marketing, Telecom Vertical, Coherent, United States