Common Electrical I/O

OIF Unveils CEI-112G-XSR+-PAM4 Extended Extra Short Reach Implementation Agreement, Paving the Way for Advanced Interconnectivity

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024
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OIF , where the optical networking industry’s interoperability work gets done, has published a new Implementation Agreement (IA) for Common Electrical I/O (CEI) CEI-112G-XSR+-PAM4 Extended Extra Short Reach .

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  • OIF , where the optical networking industry’s interoperability work gets done, has published a new Implementation Agreement (IA) for Common Electrical I/O (CEI) CEI-112G-XSR+-PAM4 Extended Extra Short Reach .
  • The intended applications encompass multiple-chip modules (MCM), co-packaged optics (CPO) and near-package optics (NPO) assemblies.
  • It also details the requirements for the CEI-112G-XSR+-PAM4 extended extra short reach high-speed electrical interface with nominal baud rates between 36 Gsym/s and 58 Gsym/s using PAM4 modulation.
  • CMIS Technical Webinar Series: OIF is hosting a series of free, public CMIS tutorial webinars.

Adtran brings advanced integration to OIF 400ZR+ demo at ECOC 2023

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Monday, October 2, 2023
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Adtran today announced its key role in the Optical Internetworking Forum (OIF)’s multi-vendor 400ZR+ Optics Demo at ECOC 2023.

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  • Adtran today announced its key role in the Optical Internetworking Forum (OIF)’s multi-vendor 400ZR+ Optics Demo at ECOC 2023.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231002385604/en/
    Adtran’s open optical solution is playing a key role in the OIF’s 400ZR+ multi-vendor demo.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    “At Adtran, interoperability isn’t just a buzzword; it’s the foundation of our whole vision for optical networking.
  • “This ECOC 2023 demo exemplifies what can be achieved with strategic collaboration and integration.

OIF Showcases Multi-vendor Interoperability at ECOC 2023: Demo Features Nearly 40 Companies Demonstrating Innovation Across 400ZR+, Co-Packaging, CEI-112G & CEI-224G and CMIS

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023
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ECOC, taking place Oct. 2-4 in Glasgow, Scotland, provides an ideal platform for OIF and its member companies to showcase their multi-vendor interoperability achievements.

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  • ECOC, taking place Oct. 2-4 in Glasgow, Scotland, provides an ideal platform for OIF and its member companies to showcase their multi-vendor interoperability achievements.
  • We’ve expanded this year’s public demonstration to showcase progress to include the OpenZR+ and OpenROADM applications over a multi-span ROADM network.
  • Co-Packaging Solutions Demo: Showcasing innovative approaches to integrating multiple chips within a single package, revolutionizing performance and power efficiency in electronic devices.
  • “Attendees at ECOC can also look forward to celebrating OIF’s 25-year journey in fostering industry-wide collaboration and interoperability,” added Klempa.

OIF’s Q3 Technical and MA&E Committees Meeting Spurs Four New Innovative Projects - Link Training for 224G Electrical Interfaces, 1600ZR, Data Center/Optical Network Coordination, Energy Efficient Interfaces

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Friday, September 8, 2023
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The new projects and ongoing work in other critical areas are tangible proof of the organization's value and significance.”

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  • The new projects and ongoing work in other critical areas are tangible proof of the organization's value and significance.”
    Electrical interface link training holds considerable significance throughout the industry.
  • This project will define communication method, messaging format and contents, training patterns, states and sequences, diagnostics and fault handling, etc.
  • for link training of a 224G PAM4 class electrical link.
  • The objective is to enhance overall link performance, a critical factor, particularly under challenging conditions, to establish a functional connection.

OIF Achieves Milestone with Largest Ever Multi-Vendor Interoperability Demo at ECOC 2023, Featuring 39 Companies Accelerating Implementation of Next-Generation Capabilities

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Wednesday, August 9, 2023
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OIF , where the optical networking industry’s interoperability work gets done, will showcase its largest-ever multi-vendor interoperability demonstration at ECOC 2023 , being held October 2-4 in Glasgow, Scotland.

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  • OIF , where the optical networking industry’s interoperability work gets done, will showcase its largest-ever multi-vendor interoperability demonstration at ECOC 2023 , being held October 2-4 in Glasgow, Scotland.
  • Additionally, during ECOC, OIF will continue its commemoration of 25 years dedicated to driving meaningful progress in the industry.
  • 39 companies will participate in live and static interoperability demos at OIF’s booth #304, highlighting advancements in four key technology areas: 400ZR+ optics, Co-Packaging solutions, Common Electrical I/O (CEI) channels and Common Management Interface Specification (CMIS) implementations.
  • The interoperability demo is supported by participating companies Telefonica and LightRiver.

OFC 2023 Conference and Exhibition Celebrates Strong Post-pandemic Rebound; Highlights Include Quantum Networking, AI, Data Center Connectivity

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Friday, March 10, 2023
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SAN DIEGO, March 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- OFC 2023, the premier global event for optical communications and networking, welcomed back attendees to a sold-out exhibition with an audience showcasing the latest advancements in the field. OFC 2023 hosted over 11,500 participants and 515 exhibiting companies and served as the platform for several start-ups to make their debut. Event organizers provided a compelling series of exciting programs and events to welcome back the entire ecosystem with a focus on inclusivity. Attendee excitement was high throughout the week.

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  • OFC 2023 hosted over 11,500 participants and 515 exhibiting companies and served as the platform for several start-ups to make their debut.
  • "Companies continued to introduce and launch new innovations at OFC 2023, such as 1.2T and 1.6T coherent optics and Co-Packaged Optics.
  • To meet the unique needs of a global audience, OFC 2023 was held in a hybrid format with in-person and virtual components.
  • Mark your calendar for OFC 2024, 24-28 March, at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, CA.

OIF Highlights 400ZR, Co-Packaging Architectures, CEI-112G & CEI-224G and CMIS Implementations Interoperability Among 30+ Global Companies; Hosts Special Anniversary Events at OFC 2023

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Wednesday, February 22, 2023
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OIF also announced the availability of a white paper highlighting the findings from a 400ZR Interoperability Plugfest held in January.

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  • OIF also announced the availability of a white paper highlighting the findings from a 400ZR Interoperability Plugfest held in January.
  • OIF’s 400ZR project is critical in facilitating the reduction of cost and complexity for high bandwidth data center interconnects and promoting interoperability among optical module manufacturers.
  • To commemorate its 25th anniversary during OFC, OIF will host a special one-hour session, “Bringing Order to Chaos – OIF,” on Wednesday, March 8 at 3 pm PT in Theater III.
  • Twelve different transceivers were cross-connected in a matrix of combinations (Tx-Rx) using a noise-loaded link to characterize the penalties associated with interoperability between suppliers.

OIF Hosts Largest Ever Multi-Vendor Interoperability Demonstration of the Solutions Accelerating Next-Generation Capabilities at OFC 2023; Celebrates 25 Years of Interoperability Work

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Wednesday, January 25, 2023
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OIF , celebrating 25 years of getting the optical networking industry’s interoperability work done, is hosting the largest ever multi-vendor interoperability demonstration at OFC 2023 , March 7-9 in San Diego, California.

Key Points: 
  • OIF , celebrating 25 years of getting the optical networking industry’s interoperability work done, is hosting the largest ever multi-vendor interoperability demonstration at OFC 2023 , March 7-9 in San Diego, California.
  • To commemorate its 25th anniversary during OFC, OIF will host a special session, “Bringing Order to Chaos – OIF,” on Wednesday, March 8 at 3 pm PT, Theater 3.
  • The one-hour session will feature OIF leadership, Karl Gass, OIF and Nathan Tracy, OIF, TE Connectivity, and special guests: Stephen Hardy, Lightwave; Vladimir Kozlov, LightCounting; Sterling Perrin, Heavy Reading/Omdia and Alan Weckel, 650 Group.
  • A celebration reception will follow at OIF Booth #5101 – Wednesday, March 8, at 4 pm PT.

OIF Marks 25th Anniversary, Launches New Physical & Link Layer Working Group Electrical Project and Adds 112G VSR Clause to CEI 5.0 IA at Q1 Technical and MA&E Committees Meeting

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Monday, January 23, 2023
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The Q1 Technical and MA&E Committees Meeting was held in person and virtually January 10-12, 2023, in Indian Wells, California.

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  • The Q1 Technical and MA&E Committees Meeting was held in person and virtually January 10-12, 2023, in Indian Wells, California.
  • Specifically, it will define a 1 GbE (1.25 GBd) high-speed serial interface for modules based on a modernized, enhanced SGMII.
  • “OIF created a framework to keep the collective mind productive by letting the experts debate respectfully, yet often passionately.
  • “If we look at all the recent and upcoming announcements on 56/112/224 Gbps SERDES and ZR optics, the OIF was critical in bringing those products to market.”

OIF Marks 25th Anniversary, Launches New Physical & Link Layer Working Group Electrical Project and Adds 112G VSR Clause to CEI 5.0 IA at Q1 Technical and MA&E Committees Meeting

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Monday, January 23, 2023
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The Q1 Technical and MA&E Committees Meeting was held in person and virtually January 10-12, 2023, in Indian Wells, California.

Key Points: 
  • The Q1 Technical and MA&E Committees Meeting was held in person and virtually January 10-12, 2023, in Indian Wells, California.
  • Specifically, it will define a 1 GbE (1.25 GBd) high-speed serial interface for modules based on a modernized, enhanced SGMII.
  • “OIF created a framework to keep the collective mind productive by letting the experts debate respectfully, yet often passionately.
  • “If we look at all the recent and upcoming announcements on 56/112/224 Gbps SERDES and ZR optics, the OIF was critical in bringing those products to market.”