Monday TecForum Keynote Steve Polzin Senior Fellow and Chief Platform Architect AMD

Technical Panel:Jitter and Its Challenges When Testing Receivers Used in Serial Data Designs Chairperson Chris J. Loberg Senior Marketing Manager Tektronix

Technical Panel: Controlled-ESR Bypass Capacitors: Myths and Truths Chairperson Istvan Novak Senior Signal Integrity Staff Engineer Sun Microsystems

Tuesday Keynote Address Willem P. Roelandts President, Chief Executive Officer, and Chairman of the Board Xilinx

Technology Exhibition
Poster Sessions
DesignTOUR
Networking Reception (5:00 pm – 6:30 pm)

Technical Panel: Best Design Practice and Methodologies for High-Speed Serial Links Robert Haller Hardware Architect Enterasys Networks

Technical Panel: Emerging Challenges of DC-DC Converters Chairperson Istvan Novak Signal-Integrity Senior Staff Engineer SUN Microsystems

Technical Panel: Selecting the Right Encryption Technique for Securing Silicon IP Chairperson Bryan Lewis Director and Chief Analyst Gartner Dataquest

Plenary Panel: Why Are We Still Designing Like It's 1992? Chairperson Ann Steffora Mutschler Senior Editor, Electronic News and Electronic Business Reed Business Information

Wednesday Keynote Address Leah Jamieson John A. Edwardson Dean of Engineering, College of Engineering Purdue University

Technology Exhibition
Poster Sessions
DesignTOUR
Networking Reception (5:00 pm – 6:30 pm)

Technical Panel: How to Hit a Moving Target: Or, How to Design a Process When the Process Won't Stand Still Nick English Vice President, Development Silicon Integration Initiative

Technical Panel: Who Verifies Your Third-Party Design IP? Chairperson Vigyan Singhal President and Chief Executive Officer Oski Technology

Technical Panel: Limitations of Simulation Techniques and Proper Model Validation for Both Signal Integrity and EMC Bruce Archambeault Distinguished Engineer IBM