optics#
91 picked talks tagged optics, newest conference first.
RIPE 93#
NANOG 98#
- Digital coherent optics - Deployment and operation
- Stop using 100GBASE-LR4
- Understanding and optimising transceiver efficiency using internal metrics for improved power savings
ACM IMC 2026#
Capacity Europe 2026#
- Keynote Panel: Wiring the AI Boom: Building Fibre Corridors for Training, Inference and Scale
- Panel: Beyond Copper: Fibre, Hollow Core & What's Next
- Panel: From Best Practice to Critical Infrastructure: Rethinking Fibre Resilience
- Presentation: Boom or Bottleneck? An Update on Global Subsea Connectivity
- Presentation: Data Center Interconnect for the AI Era: Enabling Distributed AI Infrastructure
- Presentation: The Deployment Gap: What's Holding Fibre Back?
OCP Global Summit 2026#
- Integrated Optics at Scale for AI Infrastructure: From 51.2T CPO Validation to Meta's 102.4T Integrated Optics Switch
- Operating Linear Pluggable Optics at Hyperscale: From Link Management to Production Reliability
Netnod Tech Meeting 2026#
- AI clusters scale, data center networks are being pushed to their absolute physical limits.
- Evolution and trends of optical networks
- Understanding and optimising transceiver efficiency using internal metrics for improved power savings
AusNOG 2026#
- Channelmania! – future proof your DWDM network topology while keeping it flexible for 1.6T
- Return loss problems associated with faster optical networks
@Scale: Networking 2026#
NetUK3 (The Brewery)#
- Data Signal-Based Distributed Fibre Optic Sensing
- Hollow Core Fibre - Nothing is better than glass for guiding light
- Understanding and optimising transceiver efficiency using internal metrics for improved power savings
- Which in my switch? LPO, CPO, XPO optics. What are they, when to use
TNC26 (GÉANT research networking conference)#
- Below the Sky: Presentations
- Discovering a DWDM network with Tomography
- Procurement of dark fiber and optical spectrum for the new research network in Norway. Strategies and learnings
- Time Travels in the L-Band: Deploying a National White Rabbit Infrastructure over Active DWDM Networks
Cisco Live US 2026 (Las Vegas)#
- 400G, 800G, and Terabit Pluggable Optics: What You Need to Know - BRKOPT-2699
- Control your destiny in the token-based AI economy with pluggable optics innovations - PSOMSI-1005
NANOG 97#
LACNIC 45#
RIPE 92 (Edinburgh)#
- Channelmania! – future proof your DWDM network topology while keeping it flexible for 1.6T
- Evolution of Meta's Edge and Backbone Networks
- Understanding and optimising transceiver efficiency using internal metrics for improved power savings
NSDI '26#
- Learning to Tune Optical WANs: A Field Deployment of Noise Models in Optical Networks
- OpenOptics: Enabling Open Research and Implementation of Optical Data Center Networks
- SyncWise: Error-Aware Time Synchronization for Reconfigurable Data Center Networks
SwiNOG #41#
- Shared Spectrum & MOFN
- Understanding and optimising transceiver power consumption using internal metrics
ZANOG@iWeek 2026#
ITNOG10#
- Hollow Core Fibre - Nothing is better than glass for guiding light
- Open Networking and IPoDWDM in Production: Operational Lessons from European Networks
- OTN oltre il trasporto: reti programmabili, latenze garantite e architetture quantum-safe
- Splitting ottico passivo per ridundanza link
NZNOG 2026#
- Channelmania! – future proof your DWDM network topology while keeping it flexible for 1.6T
- Evolving Optical Transport: 400G, Network Design, and Regional Diversity
Peering Days 2026#
- Demystifying Coherent Optics for Network Professionals
- Understanding and optimising transceiver efficiency using internal metrics for improved power savings
GTC 2026#
CHNUG #2#
DKNOG16#
- Channelmania! – future proof your DWDM network topology while keeping it flexible for 1.6T
- Understanding and optimising transceiver efficiency using internal metrics for improved power savings
Cisco Live Europe 2026 (Amsterdam)#
- 400G, 800G, and Terabit Pluggable Optics: What You Need to Know - BRKOPT-2699
- Advancements and Applications of Coherent Pluggable Technology in High Bandwidth Transport Networks - BRKOPT-2556
- How the World's Largest Backbone Provider is Leveraging the AI Opportunity - CSSAI-1596
- Lessons Navigating from Proof of Concept to Production with IP/Optical Convergence: How DT is Evolving their Transport Network with Cisco Routed Optical Networking - CSSENS-2717
APRICOT 2026 (Jakarta)#
- Channelmania! – future proof your DWDM network topology while keeping it flexible for 1.6T
- IPoDWDM in 2026
ACM CoNEXT 2025#
DENOG 17 (Essen)#
- 400G ZR+ BiDi does not exist, it can't hurt you. Or can it?
- 400G ZR+ BiDi does not exist, it can't hurt you. Or can it?
- Channelmania! – future proof your DWDM network topology while keeping it flexible for 1.6T
- Channelmania! – future proof your DWDM network topology while keeping it flexible for 1.6T
- Fiber Testing in Data Centers – Bringing Theory and Practice Workshop
- Fiber Testing in Data Centers – Bringing Theory and Practice Workshop
- Fun with Optics
- Fun with Optics
- The basics of maintaining fiber optic connections
- The basics of maintaining fiber optic connections
- Understanding and optimising transceiver efficiency using internal metrics for improved power savings
- Understanding and optimising transceiver efficiency using internal metrics for improved power savings
RIPE 91 (Bucharest)#
OCP Global Summit 2025#
- Development Challenges and Next-Generation Opportunities for Linear Drive Pluggable Optics (LPO) and Linear Receive Optics (LRO)
- Evaluation of CPO Performance and Pluggable Optics Health for Reliable AI Infrastructure
- OCP Optical Circuit Switching Subproject Update
- The Path to Zero Flap: Reinventing Optical Reliability for Scalable AI Clusters presented by Credo
Netnod Tech Meeting 2025#
- Analyzing network reliability up to 800G - Impact of SNR thresholds on BER for Coherent (16QAM) and Non-Coherent (PAM4) high speed transceivers under environmental variations
- Optics was instrumental in building the Internet—and will be crucial in an AI-driven world
SIGCOMM 2025#
- InfiniteHBD: Datacenter-Scale High-Bandwidth Domain for LLM with Optical Circuit Switching Transceivers
- Mosaic: Breaking the Optics versus Copper Trade-off with a Wide-and-Slow Architecture and MicroLEDs
- Threading the Ocean: Mapping Digital Routes Across Submarine Cables using Calypso
- Unlocking Superior Performance in Reconfigurable DCNs with Credit-Based Transport (Flare)
AutoCon 3 (Prague)#
ITNOG9#
- Analyzing network reliability up to 800G - Impact of SNR thresholds on BER for Coherent (16QAM) and Non-Coherent (PAM4) high speed transceivers under environmental variations
- From Clicks to Code: Optical Network Automation Journey in GARR
- Power Consumption Considerations in Optical Metro Transport Networks