Recorded Event

Date of Recording: November, 2008

Duration: 60 minutes

Presenters: Kevin So, Product Marketing Manager, Communications Product Division, PMC-Sierra Liviu Pinchas, Director of Technical Marketing, Wintegra

Cost: Free

Evolution of Mobile Backhaul Networks and System Architectures Webinar

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What to Expect

This webinar discusses the evolution of 2G to 3G and 4G or LTE mobile backhaul networks from cell site, to the RAN and central office and technologies that are enabling the migration from TDM to IP/MPLS packet based architectures, including Pseudowire Emulation (PWE3). The webinar will examine system architectures and line card solutions that enable OEMs to address the need for service providers to reduce their backhaul CAPEX and OPEX.

This webinar will:

  • Present mobile backhaul network trends and challenges
  • Discuss circuit emulation/pseudowire technologies
  • Explore system architectures and building blocks to address backhaul requirements
  • Conclude with a live Q&A session

About the Presenters


Kevin So is a Product Marketing Manager in the Communications Product Division at PMC-Sierra and is responsible for Wireless Backhaul solutions. Previously, Mr. So held technical sales and R&D positions, including engineering roles with Nortel Networks Optical Components and CDMA divisions.

Liviu Pinchas is a Director of Technical Marketing at Wintegra and is responsible for several market segments including Wireless Backhaul, Fixed Wireless Access and Carrier Ethernet. Liviu's background is in VLSI design and system engineering at Wintegra and Motorola Semiconductors (now Freescale).

Who Should Attend

Design engineers, engineering management, product line managers, and marketing managers of wireline and wireless infrastructure equipment.

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