March 26-28, 2024

San Diego Convention Center
San Diego, CA
Booth #1323

 OIF Showcased Interoperability at OFC 2024 with Nearly 50 Member Companies Collaborating to Address Unprecedented Demand for Next-Generation Network Solutions

OIF’s interoperability demonstration at OFC 2024 featured 47 member companies showcasing breakthrough solutions in speed, power and density to meet the growing demands of next-generation data center networking, AI/ML and disaggregation applications. Show attendees saw the solutions in 800ZR, 400ZR and OpenZR+ optics, Energy Efficient Interfaces (EEI) & Co-Packaging, Common Electrical I/O (CEI) channels and Common Management Interface Specification (CMIS) implementations that are playing a pivotal role in shaping the industry for the next decade.

Demo Participant Material

Adtran
Alphawave Semi
Amphenol
Anritsu
AOI
Ayar Labs
CICT/Accelink
Ciena
Eoptolink
EXFO
HG Genuine
Hisense
Juniper Networks
Keysight
Linktel Technologies
Lumentum
MACOM
NEC
Nokia
Nubis Communications, Inc
Optomind
Precision Optical Technologies
Quantifi Photonics
Samtec
Senko Advanced Components
Sumitomo Electric Industries
Synopsys
TE Connectivity
US Conec
Wilder Technologies
Wistron

Interoperability Demo Presentations at OFC 2024

Show Floor Programs

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

Other OIF Involvement

OFC Media/Analyst Panel: “Power Play: Reducing Energy Consumption in Data Center Networks for AI Clusters”
Tuesday, March 26, 2024 – 12:30pm-1:30pm PT
Moderator: Lisa Huff, OMDIA
Panelist: Jeff Hutchins, OIF PLL WG EEI Vice Chair and Board Member, Ranovus

Press Release

OIF to Take Center Stage at OFC 2024 with Groundbreaking Multi-Vendor Interoperability Demonstrations and Expert Panels (March 6, 2024)

OIF to Showcase Interoperability at OFC 2024 with Nearly 50 Member Companies Collaborating to Address Unprecedented Demand for Next-Generation Network Solutions (February 7, 2024)