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Editorial calendar - Fibresystems Europe & fibresystems.org

Last updated: 4 June, 2009

Coming up in the July/August 2009 issue:

Product/news deadline: 26 June; Ad booking: 2 July; Publication: 23 July.

  • Get ready for LTE — Fibre networks are key to the successful launch of LTE, which promises to bring broadband services to the mobile environment that rival the capabilities of wireline.
  • High-speed science — The research and education community has a key role to play in the development of future networking and computing technologies.
  • Migration strategies — Multiple operators in Europe are considering multiservice access nodes as part of their next-generation network transformation. This feature describes the necessary changes in the access network.
  • Copper vs fibre — Proposals to reduce the energy consumed by PHY chips will keep copper cabling competitive in the data centre for some time to come.

Future print issues (open for contributions):

  • September 2009 — Optical components/ ECOC
    Product/news deadline: 13 Aug; Ad booking: 20 Aug; Publication: 10 Sept.
  • October/November 2009 — High-data-rate technologies
    Product/news deadline: 8 Oct; Ad booking: 15 Oct; Publication: 5 Nov.

We are to happy to receive suggestions for contributed feature articles on any topic at any time. Send us a synopsis of your idea by emailing the editor at pauline.rigby@iop.org. Please note, we cannot accept articles that have been published elsewhere.


Online editorial calendar 2009:

  • March — OFC preview
  • April — Advanced components and integration
  • May — Communications ICs
  • June — WDM technologies
  • July — Systems-level innovation

Content is subject to change at editor's discretion.

Other editorial opportunities

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