Advances in optical technologies promise telecom and cable operators the ability to expand the capabilities of their network infrastructure, service portfolio and reduce operating costs – a decisive competitive edge in today’s business environment.

The upcoming OptiNet China Conference 2012 in Beijing offers the chance to learn more about the potential and challenges of optical networking. The conference sessions will provide the insights that network executives, planners and engineers need to make informed decisions about the optical networking business. A special educational program, chaired by Wei Leping, Director, Science & Technology Committee of China Telecom, will address topics under the general categories of:

* Network Design, Planning, Optimization & Architecture
* Optical Transport, Routing & Switching
* Network Operations, Engineering, Deployment, Management & Testing
* Optical Systems, Devices and Components