OIF Releases 800ZR Coherent Interface Implementation
OIF standardization initiatives resulted in the fastest ramping telecom technology in history and marked a turning point in the market from proprietary embedded WDM optics to interoperable pluggable coherent modules.
Coherent Announces L-Band 800G ZR/ZR+ Pluggable Transceivers
The transceiver leverages the Coherent L-band 140 Gbaud IC-TROSA, and demonstrated at ECOC2024 in a Juniper PTX.
Routed Optical Networking Continues to Transform the Industry
Cisco executive Bill Gartner highlighted a recent Cignal AI report in a note talking about the benefits and milestones of the company’s Routed Optical Networking (RON) architecture.
Success Story: OIF 400ZR Standardization Efforts
OIF standardization initiatives resulted in the fastest ramping telecom technology in history and marked a turning point in the market from proprietary embedded WDM optics to interoperable pluggable coherent modules.
Marvell, Lumentum and Coherent Demonstrate Industry’s First 800G ZR/ZR+ Pluggable Modules
Mentioned: Scott Wilkinson and the first interop of 800ZR modules.
OFC 2024 Reflections
Mentioned: Kyle Hollasch’s thoughts on OFC 2024.
Coherent, Juniper, and Marvell Demonstrate 800ZR System at OFC24
Mentioned: Scott Wilkinson on 800ZR pluggables volumes
Ekinops Delivers 800G Solution, Doubles Capacity and Extends Reach
Mentioned: Scott Wilkinson on Gen 120P market growth
Acacia Introduces 800G ZR+ with Interoperable PCS
Mentioned: Scott Wilkinson on interoperable PCS and 800ZR
Ribbon and Cisco Demonstrate 1.2 Tbps Interoperability
Mentioned: Kyle Hollasch on Ribbon’s announced interop testing with Cisco
Infinera Announces Intra-Datacenter 1.6 Tb/s Optics
Mentioned: Scott Wilkinson on the 1.6Tbs client optics market.
OIF Launches 1600ZR+ at Q1 2024 Meeting
Mentioned: Andrew Schmitt on the success of the OIF in pluggable coherent applications
Credo Announces 800G Retimer for Linear Receive Optics
Mentioned: Scott Wilkinson and Credo’s new half-retimed 800G DSP
The Market Opportunity for Linear Drive Optics
Mentioned: Scott Wilkinson interviewed about the in depth report on Linear Drive optics.
Marvell Delivers Industry’s First Pluggable Coherent 800 Gbps DSP and Module
Mentioned: Scott Wilkinson and Marvell’s 800ZR DSP and module announcements.
Linear Drive optics offer benefits, but challenges will limit deployment
Mentioned: Scott Wilkinson and the Linear Drive report
Five Themes from NGON 2023
Mentioned: Kyle Hollasch at NGON 2023
Enabling a 100ZR Ecosystem
Mentioned: Scott Wilkinson by Effect Photonics on building the 100ZR supply chain.
LightReading Video Interview: OFC2023
Phil Harvey Interviews Scott Wilkinson about pluggable coherent at OFC 2023.
Coherent to Showcase 100G and 400G Coherent Transceivers
Mentioned: Andrew Schmitt on Coherent’s first 100ZR demo