“A Gigabit in Every Home—
The Emergence of True Broadband"

From Bleeding Edge Research to Your Home
15 Years ~ 1000x with Moore’s Law

“The future is already here, it’s just not evenly distributed”
William Gibson, Author of Neuromancer

The Broadband Agenda Has
Reached the White House

What Actions Should America Take in Economic  
and Technology Policy  to Remain Prosperous in The 21st Century:

Broadband Service Users in Japan:
Moving Quickly to Fiber to the Home

Verizon Fiber to the Premise:
 Bringing Gigabit/s to the Home

Two New Calit2 Buildings Will Provide
Major New Laboratories to Their Campuses

The Calit2@UCSD Building is Designed for Prototyping Extremely High Bandwidth Applications

Prototyping the PC of 2015
One Hundred Million Pixels Connected at 10Gbps

Global Connections
Between University Research Centers at 10Gbps

iGrid2005 Data Flows Multiplied Normal Flows
by Five Fold!

CENIC 2006 Innovation Award for Experimental/Developmental Applications

iGrid 2005:
 Demonstrating Emerging LambdaGrid Services

iGrid Lambda Data Services:  Sloan Sky Survey
Data Mining and Visualizing Data Using OptIPuter

iGrid Lambda Control Services: Transform Batch to Real-Time Global e-Very Long Baseline Interferometry

iGrid Lambda Digital Cinema Streaming Services: Telepresence Meeting in Calit2 Digital Cinema Auditorium

iGrid Scientific Instrument Services:
Enable Remote Interactive HD Imaging of Deep Sea Vent

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iGrid Lambda Visualization Services: 3D Videophones Are Here!
 The Personal Varrier Autostereo Display

CalViz--
HD Streaming Internationally

Marine Genome Sequencing Project
Measuring the Genetic Diversity of Ocean Microbes

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Calit2’s Direct Access Core Architecture
Will Create Next Generation Metagenomics Server

Calit2 and the Venter Institute Will Combine Telepresence with Remote Interactive Analysis

The Optical Core of the UCSD Campus-Scale Testbed --
Evaluating Packet Routing versus Lambda Switching

New Calit2 Photonics Testbed Core Facility--
Inventing the Optics World of 2015

Beyond Terabits/s---“Extreme” WDM 
1092 Parallel Channels @ >10 GHz Each

A Vision for the Future:
Towards Gigapixel Displays