Informative documents are not Implementation Agreements. They may contain information which is either related to currently published Implementation Agreements or a precursor to future Implementation Agreements.  Examples of informative documents include Technical White Papers, Requirement Documents, Framework Documents, and Errata Documents.

Module Management

OIF-CMIS-Plug-and-Play-01.0 – White Paper: CMIS: Path to Plug and Play (September 2024)

OIF-WP-CMIS-LT-01.0 – CMIS-Based Out-of-Band Messaging for Link Training (May 2024)

OIF-MGMT-Smart-Modules-01.0 – White Paper: Management of Smart Optical Modules (May 2024)

OIF-MGT-Co-Packaging-ELSFP-01.0 – Management of External Light Sources and Co-Packaged Optical Engines (November 2022)

224G

OIF-FD-CEI-224G-01.0 – Next Generation CEI-224G Framework (February 2022)

Co-Packaging

OIF-Co-Packaging-FD-01.0 – Co-Packaging Framework Document (February 2022)

Coherent

OIF-400ZR-MUXING-01.0 – Low Rate Service Multiplexing using FlexE for 400ZR Interfaces (September 2020)

Towards 400G/1T

OIF-FD-FLEXCOH-DWDM-01.0 – Flex Coherent DWDM Transmission Framework Document (August 2017)

OIF-Tech-Options-400G-01.0 – Technology Options for 400G Implementation (July 2015)

OIF-FD-Client-400G/1T-01.0 – OIF Next Generation Interconnect Framework White Paper (April 2013)

100G

OIF-FEC-100G-01.0 – 100G Forward Error Correction White Paper (May 2010)

OIF-FD-100G-DWDM-01.0 – 100G Ultra Long Haul DWDM Framework Document (June 2009)

Enhanced Network Operations

OIF-ENO-Applic-AI-01.0 – Application of Artificial Intelligence to Enhanced Network Operations White Paper (August 2023)

Physical Layer User Group Working Group

OIF-EEI-Requirements-RD-01.0 – System Vendor Requirements Document for Energy Efficient Interfaces (May 2024)

OIF-FD-Client-400G/1T-01.0 – OIF Next Generation Interconnect Framework White Paper (April 2013)

OIF-PLUG-Thermal-01.0 – Thermal Management at the Faceplate White Paper (2012)

Network Operator Working Group

Technology Options for 400G Implementation – OIF-Tech-Options-400G-01.0 (July 2015)

OIF Carrier WG Requirements for Intermediate Reach 100G DWDM for Metro Type Applications (March 2014)

OIF Carrier WG Requirements on Transport Networks in SDN Architectures – Transport SDN (September 2013)

OIF-CWG-CPR-01.0 – OIF Carrier Working Group Guideline Document: Control Plane Requirements for Multi-Domain Optical Transport Networks (July 2010)

UNI – NNI

OIF-FD-Transport-SDN-01.0 – Framework for Transport SDN: Components and APIs (May 2015)

OIF-OTN-TCM-01.0 – Guidelines for Application of OTN TCM White Paper (June 2013)

OIF-CP-MGMT-01.0 – Management Plane (OSS) Support for Control Plane Networks White Paper (2012)

OIF-G-Sig-IW-01.0 – OIF Guideline Document: Signaling Protocol Interworking of ASON/GMPLS Network Domains (June 2008)