Avago Technologies, Finisar Corp, Fujitsu Optical Components Ltd, Oclaro Inc and Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd have announced the completion of CFP2 specifications defining the electrical and physical requirements for 40Gbps and 100Gbps CFP2 optical transceiver products and systems. The CFP2 specifications document is now available at the CFP multi-source agreement (MSA) website.
The CFP MSA member companies and interest groups, including the Ethernet Alliance and the Optical Internetworking Forum (OIF), are showcasing a broad range of CFP2 products and systems at the Optical Fiber Communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (OFC/NFOEC 2013) exhibition in Anaheim, CA, USA (19-21 March), with attendees experiencing the ecosystem including CFP2 modules, systems and test equipment.
Other firms displaying CFP2 technology include Altera, Ericsson, InPhi, JDSU, Juniper Networks and NeoPhotonics.
