Dubai, United Arab Emirates
17-18 (am) April 2016
Introduction
The International Telecommunication Union organized the 5th workshop on "SMART Cable Systems: Latest Developments and Designing the Wet Demonstrator Project" in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from 17-18 (am) April 2016, immediately before the SubOptic 2016 conference which begun on 18 (pm) – 21 April 2016*
Objectives
The main objectives of this event were to discuss issues related to scientific sensor enabled submarine cable systems including:
- Review of JTF Plans and Wet Demonstrator Concept
- Current Industry Developments and Advice
- Demonstrator (Sea Trial): Potential Sites and Design Options
- Technical Solution Recommendations
- Targeted Supporters and Technical Collaborations
- Funding Opportunities and Schedule
Target Audience
A range of suppliers, owners or potential owners, academia, operators of submarine cable systems.
