PLL and Networking Interoperability Demonstrations at OFC

OFC 2003 – March 25-27, 2003 – Atlanta, Georgia
Twenty-four OIF members participated in the interoperability demo of the UNI/NNI and Physical Link Layer (PLL) protocols.

The following companies displayed interoperability between six electrical and optical interfaces on the PLL side:

AMCC
Big Bear Networks
Intel
iolon
Multiplex, Inc.
NEC
Network Elements
Santur Corporation
Tyco Electronics
Velio
Vitesse
Xilinx.

Test Equipment was provided by Tektronics and Agilent Technologies.

The twelve companies that demonstrated for the first time the integrated UNI/NNI solution are:

Alcatel
Avici Systems
Ciena Corporation
Data Connection
Elematics
Mahi Networks
Motorola
NEC
Nortel Networks
Sycamore Networks
Tellabs
Tellium