Challenges of Free-Space Quantum and Optical Time Transfer

Challenges of Free-Space Quantum and Optical Time Transfer Emerging Applications May 7, 2026 1:40 pm – 1:55 pm Speakers David Mitlyng, Xairos Description The limitations of free-space and space-based timing from GPS and other global navigation satellite systems (GNSS) is well-established. So, just like space-based communications, there is a movement towards using optical links to improve […]

KEYNOTE: Precision Time and Network Synchronization for the Telecommunications Industry

KEYNOTE: Precision Time and Network Synchronization for the Telecommunications Industry Telecom May 7, 2026 9:00 am – 9:20 am Speakers Irwin Gerszberg, AT&T Description Threats to positioning, navigation and timing in the United States will be presented and discussed. A situation in which GNSS is routinely degraded, disrupted, deceived, and/or denied impacts critical infrastructure and […]

KEYNOTE: Extracting Precise Timing from LEO Megaconstellations

KEYNOTE: Extracting Precise Timing from LEO Megaconstellations CPNT & APNT May 6, 2026 9:00 am – 9:20 am Speakers Todd Humphreys, The University of Texas at Austin Description Global navigation satellite system technology (GNSS) is currently the most prevalent used for global precise time distribution. However, traditional GNSS is vulnerable to jamming and spoofing attacks, […]

Gala Dinner

Gala Dinner May 6, 2026 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm Sponsored by Meinberg Description Join us for WSTS’ annual Gala Dinner at SeaStar Restaurant & Raw Bar, hosted by Meinberg USA. SeaStar is a 10 minute walk from the Westin Bellevue. Parking validation available for up to 3 hours.   The Great Room at SeaStar […]

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