OCTOBER 2014 PIF – OIF WORKSHOP: HOT TOPICS IN OPTICAL NETWORKING – 400G AND SDN

October 20, 2014
Osaka, Japan
The Photonic Internet Forum (PIF) and the OIF hosted a half-day workshop, open to the public, on Monday, October 20th, adjacent to the OIF Q414 Technical Meeting. Representatives from the PIF and the OIF presented on 400G modulation formats and key components, as well as wide area Software Defined Networking (SDN) and optical SDN.

AGENDA

TIME SESSION AND SPEAKERS
1:00pm – 1:10pm Welcome – Dr. Masatoshi Suzuki, VP of KDDI R&D Laboratories, chairperson of Standard Promotion Committee of PIF; Dr. Vishnu Shukla, OIF President, Verizon
1:10pm – 1:40pm
  • Overview PIF

Prof. Ken-ichi Kitayama, PIF President, Osaka University

  • Overview OIF

Dr. Vishnu Shukla, OIF President, Verizon

1:40pm – 2:35pm 400G Modulation Formats

  • PIF Presentation

Dr. Kazushige Yonenaga, NTT Network Innovation Laboratories

  • OIF Presentation

Dr. Neil Guerrero Gonzalez, OIF editor 400G White Paper, CPqD

2:35pm – 3:30pm 400G Key Components

  • PIF Presentation

Dr Kiyohisa Hiramoto, OCLARO, Japan

  • OIF Presentation

Mr. Nathan Tracy, OIF Technical Commitee Chair, TE Connectivity; Mr. Karl Gass, OIF PLL WG Vice Chair – Optical, TriQuint

3:30pm – 4:00pm Coffee Break
4:00pm – 4:55pm Wide Area SDN

  • PIF Presentation

Dr. Yukio Ito, NTT Communications, Japan

  • Overview of OIF Work on Transport SDN

Ms. Jia He, Huawei Technologies, Co., Ltd.

4:55pm – 5:50pm Optical SDN

  • PIF Presentation

Dr. Takehiro Tsuritani, KDDI R&D Laboratories Inc., Japan

  • OIF/ONF Transport SDN Demonstration 2014

Mr. Jonathan Sadler, OIF Technical Committee Vice Chair and Networking Interoperability WG Interim Chair, Coriant

5:50pm – 6:00pm Wrap-up
6:00pm – 7:00pm Reception – Regency C