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| Date: | June 22-23, 1998 |
| Place: | Long Branch, New Jersey, USA |
| Conference Proceedings: | Not available |
| Committed Speakers/Panelists | Norman Abramson (Aloha
Networks) Steve Baer (Bellcore) Tom Hazlett (FCC) Charles Jackson Jan Kruys (Lucent Technologies) Jim Lovette Mike Marcus (FCC) Jay Padgett (Lucent Technologies) John Williams (FCC) |
ADVANCE PROGRAM
MONDAY JUNE 22, 1998
The U-NII: Dream
and Reality
THE U-NII DREAM
What vision of the future drove engineers to strongly lobby for the release of 300MHz of spectrum?
TEMPERING THE DREAM:
The FCC decision
How did physical reality, political and corporate concerns help mold the FCC decision?
WHAT
IS TECHNICALLY FEASIBLE NEAR-FUTURE?
What technological developments or breakthroughs will be needed for the universal deployment of U-NII services?
SPECTRUM
RIGHTS PANEL
What are the politics and requisite policy of spectrum use engendered by the FCC decision to release 300MHz of unlicensed radio spectrum?
TUESDAY, JUNE 23 1998
Coexistence, Economics, Policy,
Applications & Wrap-Up
PEACEFUL
COEXISTENCE OF SERVICES
How do disparate systems coexist on a shared medium?
PRODUCTS,
PROVIDERS, PLACE AND POLICY
What are the economics of likely products? Where will services be deployed? Who will provide the services and what policies should be in place to assure rapid realization of U-NII systems?
ENABLING/BACKBONE
TECHNOLOGY
Wireless ATM
HIPERLAN/BRAN and the European experience
Community Networks/Education
SPECTRUM
ETIQUETTE PANEL
Wrap-up and Recommendations