MOST Forum 2011 Promises Most Inspiring Program

The main focus of the next MOST Forum lies in the implementation of MOST150, examining the various steps and aspects of preparing the rollout of the first vehicle based on this latest network technology. In addition, several speakers promise to give us an outlook on the roadmap, including research results on gigabit transmission over POF (plastic optical fiber).

Rewarding MOST Forum Agenda

After opening the conference and welcoming the attendees, Henry Muyshondt, Technical Liaison of the MOST Cooperation, will guide the program, which will begin with the keynote speech Challenges of MOST in the Second Decade by Peter Häußermann, Daimler, providing a summary of more than 10 years' experience in MOST development and giving insight into the ongoing MOST150 integration procedure. The first section on networking and system architecture will be started with the presentation by Audi on the introduction of MOST150 into series projects. The following presentations will be by Continental, Daimler, K2L, and Research Center for Information Technology (FZI). During lunch and networking break all attendees and speakers are welcome to visit the exhibition area to learn about available MOST solutions and realizations in brand new vehicles models. The afternoon events will begin with a section on the MOST Physical Layer presented by Alpine, DKE Working Group, Elektrobit, KDPOF, Relnetyx, University of Applied Sciences Nuremburg, and University of Stuttgart. After the afternoon discussion and exhibition break, FZI, Goepel electronic, and SMSC will inform on MOST testing and production. Subsequently, Daimler and SMSC will round up the conference program with presentations on the MOST road into the future.

In the exhibition area various companies will present their innovative MOST solutions and applications. Amongst the exhibitors will be the MOST Cooperation. Further exhibits will be by AUDI AG, BMW Group, Daimler AG, GADV, Goepel electronic, Hamamatsu Photonics, K2L, Ruetz System Solutions, SMSC, TTTech, Vector Informatik, and others.