UPCOMING EVENTS
OFC 2024
March 26-28, 2024 – San Diego, CA
Show Floor Program
OIF Panel: “Coherent Optics Unleashed: From 400ZR Success to 800ZR/LR Advancements and 1600ZR Kick-off – An OIF Update”
Wednesday, March 27, 2024 – 4pm-5pm PT – Theater 1
Moderator: Karl Gass, OIF PLL WG Optical Vice Chair
Panelists: Sebastien Gareau, Ciena; Jeff Rahn, Meta; Gert Sarlet, Coherent; Tom Williams, Cisco
OIF Panel: “Energy Efficient Interfaces – Reining in Power Consumption Trends for Next-Generation Optical Networking”
Thursday, March 28, 2024 – 1:45pm–2:45pm PT – Theater 1
Moderator: Jeff Hutchins, OIF PLL WG EEI Vice Chair and Board Member, Ranovus
Panelists: Craig Thompson, Nvidia; Yi Tang, OIF PLL WG Electrical Vice Chair, Cisco; Nathan Tracy, OIF President, TE Connectivity
RECENT EVENTS
DesignCon 2024
January 30-February 1, 2024 – Santa Clara, CA
OIF Panel – “Reining in Power Consumption Trends for Next Generation Optical Networking”
Wednesday, January 31, 2024
Moderator: Jeff Hutchins, PLL WG EEI (Energy Efficient Interfaces) Vice Chair and Board Member, Ranovus
Panelists: Karl Bois, OIF Technical Committee Chair, Nvidia; Yi Tang, OIF PLL WG Electrical Vice Chair, Cisco; Nathan Tracy, OIF President, TE Connectivity
OIF Panel – “OIF Update on 224 Gbps Common Electrical Interfaces (CEI) Development”
Wednesday, January 31, 2024
Moderator: Nathan Tracy, OIF President, TE Connectivity
Panelists: John Calvin, Keysight Technologies; Mike Klempa, Alphawave Semi; Mike Li, OIF Board Member, Intel; Cathy Liu, OIF Vice President, Broadcom Inc.
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
Presentation available here.
Fierce Telecom Optical Summit
August 29-30, 2023 – Virtual Event
The Evolution of Coherent Pluggable Optics – The State of Play of 100G, 400G & 800G
Tuesday, August 29, 2023
Panelist: Karl Gass, OIF PLL WG Optical Vice Chair