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OCTANe FOUNDATION FOR INNOVATION PRESENTS
INAUGURAL
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA WIRELESS & COMMUNICATIONS SUMMIT
Dr.
ALISO
VIEJO, and IRVINE, Calif., June 1, 2007 — The OCTANe Foundation for
Innovation (OFI) will host leading semiconductor and
communications companies and researchers from across the state of
California to discuss promising technology
applications and emerging industry trends on June 5, 2007, at its first
annual Southern
California Wireless & Communications Summit. Dr.
The panel in which
Dr. Voois is participating will focus on the key metrics that are driving
growth in high speed communications, the latest technologies, competition in
the global market, and offshoring. This venue also provides an
opportunity for each panelist to provide an overview of their company and
offerings. ClariPhy recently demonstrated its 10GBASE-LRM integrated
circuit (IC) with industry-leading performance at OFC 2007. Fellow panel
members include: Ender Ayanoglu – Professor and Director of UC Irvine Center
for Pervasive Communications, Alex Dickinson – CEO, Luxtera, and Raouf Halim –
CEO, MindSpeed Technologies.
At this full-day inaugural event, other leading
semiconductor companies, start-ups, investors, industry analysts, and research
leaders will also meet and discuss the “state-of-the-chip,” promising
technology applications and emerging trends in the semiconductor space. Dr.
Henry Samueli, the co-founder, chief technology officer and chairman of
Broadcom Corp., will deliver the evening keynote address while Dr. Hans Stork,
CTO of Texas Instruments, will present the lunch keynote. These noted
researchers and industry executives as well as Dr.
“I am pleased with the opportunity to contribute to the
Southern California Wireless and Communications Summit,” said Dr.
“We
organized this summit to give visibility to the innovations being developed by
companies and researchers in
For
further information regarding speakers and program tracks or to register for
the event, please visit: www.octaneoc.org
or contact OCTANe at 949-330-6564.
About ClariPhy
ClariPhy Communications, Inc. is a fabless
semiconductor company developing high-speed ICs targeting 10-Gbit/s networks in
enterprise backbone and enterprise data center environments. ClariPhy’s ICs
enable IT management to significantly improve enterprise network performance
and lower cost. ClariPhy has secured Series A financing led by Norwest Venture
Partners (NVP), with participation from Onset Ventures, Allegis Capital and
Pacific General Ventures. ClariPhy has executive offices in
About the
OCTANe Foundation for Innovation
The OCTANe Foundation for Innovation (OFI) is a public charity with a mission to develop a robust environment for biomedical and information technology growth and development. We achieve this through focused education, skills development and mentoring. The OFI is a supporting organizing to OCTANe, a non-profit corporation comprised of information and biomedical technology business executives, venture capitalists, service providers, private investors and leaders from UC Irvine as well as other universities, all working together to drive innovation in Orange County and surrounding regions. Visit www.octaneoc.org
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