UPCOMING EVENTS
DesignCon 2024 
January 30-February 1, 2024 – Santa Clara, CA
OIF Panel – “OIF Update on 224 Gbps Common Electrical Interfaces (CEI) Development”
Moderator: Nathan Tracy, OIF President, TE Connectivity
OIF Panel – “Reining in Power Consumption Trends for Next Generation Optical Networking”
Moderator: Jeff Hutchins, PLL WG EEI Vice Chair and Board Member, Ranovus
Panelists: Karl Bois, OIF Technical Committee Chair, Nvidia; Jeff Hutchins, OIF PLL WG EEI Vice Chair, Board Member, Ranovus; Yi Tang, OIF PLL WG Electrical Vice Chair, Cisco; Nathan Tracy, OIF President and Board Member, TE Connectivity
OFC 2024
March 26-28, 2024 – San Diego, CA 
Show Floor Program
Wednesday, March 27, 2024 – 4pm-4:45pm PT – Theater 1
OIF Panel: “Coherent Optics Unleashed: From 400ZR Success to 800ZR/LR Advancements and 1600ZR Kick-off – An OIF Update”
Moderator: Karl Gass, OIF PLL WG, Optical Vice Chair
Panelists: TBC
Thursday, March 28, 2024 – 1:45pm–2:45pm PT – Theater 1
OIF Panel: “Energy Efficient Interfaces – Reining in Power Consumption Trends for Next-Generation Optical Networking”
Moderator: Jeff Hutchins, OIF PLL WG EEI Vice Chair and Board Member
Panelists: Craig Thompson, Nvidia; Jeff Hutchins, OIF PLL WG EEI Vice Chair, Board Member, Ranovus; Yi Tang, OIF PLL WG Electrical Vice Chair, Cisco; Nathan Tracy, OIF President and Board Member, TE Connectivity
RECENT EVENTS
2023 Open Compute Project (OCP) Global Summit
October 17-19, 2023 – San Jose, CA Wednesday, October 18, 2023
The Path for Next Generation Optics Presenter: Nathan Tracy, OIF MA&E Committee Co-Chair, PLL, TE Connectivity
ECOC 2023 
October 2-4, 2023 – Glasgow, Scotland Stand #304
Fierce Telecom Optical Summit
August 29-30, 2023 – Virtual Event
Tuesday, August 29, 2023 The Evolution of Coherent Pluggable Optics – The State of Play of 100G, 400G & 800G
Panelist: Karl Gass, OIF PLL WG Optical Vice Chair
NGON & 5G Transport 
May 30-June 1, 2023 – Cote d’Azur, France
Tuesday, May 30, 2023 OIF Workshop – “OIF: Bringing Order to Chaos”
Presenters: Dave Brown, OIF Dir of Communications, Nokia and Karl Gass, OIF Physical & Link Layer Working Group Optical Vice Chair
Wednesday, May 31, 2023 OIF Panel – “IP-Optical with Coherent Optics”
Panelists: Karl Gass, OIF Physical & Link Layer Working Group Optical Vice Chair; Edward Echeverry, Telefonica; Ian Redpath, Omdia
