Cancelled SC102: WDM in Long-haul Transmission Systems
Neal S. Bergano; Retired, USA
SC105: Modulation Formats and Receiver Concepts for Optical Transmission Systems
Peter Winzer, USA and Vivian Chen; Nokia Bell Labs, USA
Cancelled SC114: Technologies and Applications for Passive Optical Networks (PONs)
Yuanqiu Luo, Futurewei, USA
SC160: Microwave Photonics
Vince Urick; DARPA, USA
SC177: High-speed Semiconductor Lasers and Modulators
John Bowers; Univ. of California at Santa Barbara, USA
Cancelled SC178: Test and Measurement for Data Center/Short Reach Communications
Greg D. Le Cheminant; Keysight Technologies, USA
Cancelled SC203: 400 Gb/s and Beyond Transmission Systems, Design and Design Trade-offs
Martin Birk, Benny Mikkelsen; AT&T Labs, Res., USA, Acacia Communications, USA
SC205: Integrated Electronic Circuits for Fiber Optics
Y. K. Chen; DARPA, USA
Cancelled SC208: Optical Fiber Design for Telecommunications and Specialty Applications
David J. DiGiovanni; OFS Labs, USA
SC216: An Introduction to Optical Network Design and Planning
Jane M. Simmons; Monarch Network Architects, USA
SC217: Applications of Radio-over-fiber Technologies Including Future 5G Networks
Dalma Novak; Pharad, LLC., USA
Cancelled SC261: ROADM Technologies and Network Applications
Thomas Strasser; Molex, USA
Cancelled SC267: Silicon Microphotonics: Technology Elements and the Roadmap to Implementation
Lionel Kimerling; MIT, USA
Cancelled SC325: Highly Integrated Monolithic Photonic Integrated Circuits
Chris Doerr; Acacia Communications, USA
Cancelled SC327: Modeling and Design of Long-haul Fiber-optic Communication Systems
René-Jean Essiambre; Nokia Bell Labs, USA
Cancelled SC328: New Developments in High-speed Optical Networking: OTN beyond 100G, 100G/200G/400G Ethernet, Flex Ethernet
Stephen Trowbridge; Nokia, USA
Cancelled SC341: Multi-carrier Modulation and Superchannels for Terabit-class Transceivers
Sander L. Jansen¹, Dirk van den Borne²; ¹ADVA Optical Networking, USA ²Juniper Networks, Germany
Cancelled SC347: Reliability and Qualification of Fiber-optic Components
David Maack; Corning, USA
Cancelled SC357: Circuits and Equalization Methods for Coherent and Direct Detection Optical Links
Alexander Rylyakov; Elenion, USA
Cancelled SC359: Datacenter Networking 101
Hong Liu; Google, USA
Ryohei Urata; Google, USA
Cancelled SC369: Hands-on: Test and Measurement for Signals with Complex Optical Modulation
Bernd Nebendahl, Michael Koenigsmann; Keysight, Germany
Cancelled SC384: Background Concepts of Optical Communication Systems
Alan Willner; Univ. of Southern California, USA
SC390: Introduction to Forward Error Correction
Frank Kschischang; Univ. of Toronto, Canada
Cancelled SC393: Digital Signal Processing for Coherent Optical Transceivers
Chris Fludger; Infinera, Germany
Cancelled SC395: Modeling and Simulation of Optical Transmitter and Receiver Components
Harald Rohde and Howard Wang; Elenion, Germany
Cancelled SC408: Space Division Multiplexing in Optical Fibers
Roland Ryf; Nokia Bell Labs, USA
SC428: Link Design and Modeling for Intra Data Center Optical Interconnects
Petar Pepeljugoski; IBM Research, USA
Cancelled SC429: Advances in Flexible Photonic Networks and Open Architectures
David Boertjes; Ciena, Canada
SC431: Photonic Technologies in the Data Center
Clint Schow; University of California, USA
SC432: Hands on: Silicon Photonics Component Design & Fabrication
Lukas Chrostowski; University of British Columbia, Canada
Cancelled SC433: Introduction to Photodetectors and Optical Receivers
Joe C. Campbell; University of Virginia, USA
SC443 : Optical Amplifiers: From Fundamental Principles to Technology Trends
Michael Vasilyev, Lu Li; University of Texas at Arlington,USA ;
SubCom, USA
Cancelled SC444 : Optical Communication Technologies for 5G Wireless
Xiang Liu; Futurewei Technologies, Huawei R&D, USA
Cancelled SC446: Hands-on: Characterization of Coherent Opto-electronic Subsystems
Harald Rohde and Howard Wang; Elenion, Germany
Cancelled SC447: The Life Cycle of an Optical Network: From Planning to Decommissioning
Andrew Lord, British Telecom, Colchester, UK
SC448: Software Defined Networking for Optical Networks: A Practical Introduction
Ramon Casellas; CTTC, Spain
SC450: Design, Manufacturing, and Packaging of Opto-electronic Modules
Peter O'Brien; Tyndall National Institute, Ireland and Yoichi Taira; IBM, Japan
SC451 : Optical Fiber Sensors
Alexis Mendez, William Shroyer; MCH Engineering USA, SageRider, Inc., USA
SC452 : FPGA Programming for Optical Subsystem Prototyping
Noriaki Kaneda, Nokia Bell Labs, USA
Robert Elschner, Fraunhofer HHI, Germany
Cancelled SC453A: Hands-on: Fiber Optic Handling, Measurements, and Component Testing
Chris Heisler1, Steve Lane2, Steve Baldo3; 1OptoTest Corporation, USA; 2Data-Pixel, France; 3Seikoh Giken, USA
Cancelled SC453B : Hands-on: Fiber Optic Handling, Measurements, and Component Testing
Chris Heisler1, Steve Lane2, Steve Baldo3; 1OptoTest Corporation, USA; 2Data-Pixel, France; 3Seikoh Giken, USA
Cancelled SC454 : Hands-on: Introduction to Silicon Photonics Circuit Design
Wim Bogaerts; University of Ghent, Belgium
Cancelled SC459: Multimode Photonic Devices, Components, and Characterization
Nicolas Fontaine; Nokia Bell Labs, USA
SC460: Digital Coherent Optical System Performance Basics
Maurice O'Sullivan, Ciena, Canada and John Cartledge, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Cancelled SC461: High-capacity Data Center Interconnects
Dirk van den Borne; Juniper Networks, Germany
Sander L. Jansen; ADVA Optical Networking, Germany
Mark Filer; Microsoft, USA
Cancelled SC462: Introduction to Pluggable Optics
Sharon Hall, Lumentum, USA and Robert Blum, Intel Corp., USA
Cancelled SC463: Optical Transport SDN: Architectures, Applications, and Actual Implementations
Achim Autenrieth, Jörg-Peter Elbers; ADVA Optical Networking SE, Germany
Cancelled SC464: SDN Inside and in between Data Centers
David Maltz; Microsoft, USA
Cancelled SC465: Transmission Fiber and Cables
Chris Towery, Corning Optical Communications, USA and Michael Ellwanger, Corning Optical Communications, USA
Cancelled SC468: Advanced FEC Techniques for Optical Communications
Laurent Schmalen; Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany
Cancelled SC469: Hands-on: Laboratory Automation and Control Using Python (Beginner)
Jochen Schröder, Chalmers University of Technology Sweden, Binbin Guan, Acacia Communications USA; Roland Ryf; Nokia Bell Labs, USA
Cancelled SC470: Secure Optical Communications
Andrew Shields, Toshiba Research Labs, UK, Helmut Grießer, ADVA Optical Networking, Germany
SC472: Hands-on: Controlling and Monitoring Optical Network Equipment
Ricard Vilalta and Noboru Yoshikane; CTTC, Spain, KDDI Research, Japan
Cancelled SC473: Photonic Switching Systems
David Neilson; Nokia Bell Labs, USA; Benjamin Lee; IBM, USA
Cancelled SC483: Hands-on: Machine Learning in Optical Networks 
Massimo Tornatore, Politecnico di Milano, Italy, Darko Zibar, DTU FOTONIK, Denmark
Cancelled SC484: Transport Evolution Due to Cloud Services and Network Resiliency
Loukas Paraschis, Infinera, USA
Cancelled SC485: Advanced Fiber Access Networks
Cedric F. Lam and Shuang Yin, Google, USA
SC486: Optoelectronic Devices for LIDAR and High-BW or 3D Sensing
Martin Zirngibl, Krzysztof Szczerba, Anna Tatarczak; Finisar, USA
Cancelled SC487: Hands-On: Laboratory Automation and Control using Python (Advanced)
Jochen Schröder, Chalmers University of Technology Sweden, Nicolas Fontaine, Nokia Bell Labs USA, Binbin Guan, Acacia Communications USA