• Technical Conference:  30 March – 03 April 2025
  • Exhibition: 01 – 03 April 2025
  • Moscone Center, San Francisco, California, USA

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Our editor-in-chief Stephen Hardy’s always prescient crystal ball gazing had me well primed to have my eye caught by the roster of industry luminaries slated to dig into software defined networks (SDNs) at OFC/NFOEC March 19, 2013.   While SDN became the buzzword du jou...
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By Atul Srivastava OFC/NFOEC is widely recognized as the premier conference in the field of optical communications. What I find is a real distinction for OFC/NFOEC is that the conference also features a strong trade show. The entire virtuous cycle connecting optical rese...
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It’s been said that the Eskimos have 50 different words for snow because it’s such an intimate part of their daily lives.  I’ve been building up my own list of words for “busy”…early last year my work was “really really busy”, then for a month or so it was just “really bu...
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What will the world be like in 2020?  Will it be a science fiction paradise with robot moon bases and synthetic human brains ? Although the future is notoriously difficult to predict, it can sometimes be done with surprising accuracy; for example, take a look at Isaac Asim...
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In the next few weeks, I’ll be bringing you a series of special reports from the MIT Workshop on Photonics in Servers and Routers, commonly known as “Majorca at MIT” . This invitation-only workshop is a follow-up to the IEEE Topical Meeting held five years ago in Majorca, S...
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OIF has always been at the forefront of collaboration and advancement in the optical networking industry, recognized as the hub where interoperability solutions thrive. That work has now evolved into massively supported demonstrations, pushing the limits of OIF’s implementa...
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Mixed-Signal Devices Inc., a fabless semiconductor company specializing in high performance timing solutions, today announced its plans to showcase its family of Crystal oscillators (XOs) powered by Virtual Crystal technology at the Optical Networking and Communications Confe...
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One of the best parts of OFC is always the evening “rump sessions”, where you’ll often find a refreshingly uninhibited discussion of the latest technical advances in optics. This past year, the discussion turned to how and when fiber will finally replace copper cable interconn...
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The Fraunhofer Institute for Photonic Microsystems IPMS will be exhibiting at the Optical Fiber Communication Exposition and Conference (OFC) to be held in Los Angeles, USA, on March 24-26, 2015. Highlights include fast-response programmable variable optical attenuators. ...
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SAN DIEGO—A Tactile Internet is potentially the next phase of the Internet of Things, in which humans can touch and interact with remote or virtual objects while experiencing realistic haptic feedback. A team of researchers led by Elaine Wong at the University of Melbourne, ...
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