[802.3_E4AI] Announcement - Registration Required - E4AI - Efforts 2a,b,c - CFI Preparations , 19 Jan 2027 7pm to 10pm ET

[John D'Ambrosia <jdambrosia@xxxxxxxxx>]

Dear Participants,

As announced at the 27 October 2026 E4AI meeting, the IEEE 802.3 NEA “Ethernet for AI” Assessment will meet at the IEEE 802.3 January 2027 Interim on Tuesday, 19 Jan from 7pm to 10pm ET.  Remote access will be provided on a best effort basis.

Please note that registration and payment of any registration fees for the Jan 2027 Interim will be necessary to participate in this meeting – either in person or remotely.

The draft agenda for the call will be:

·       Consideration of CFI material:

·       Development of 3.2 TbE to address support of x8 configurations

·       1.6 TbE WDM Optics over 4 lambdas” – solutions targeting up to 2 km

·       1.6 TbE Coherent over 1 lambda” – solutions targeting 2km to 10 km

Please note the following -

·       Pending further discussion of these efforts, the agenda of this meeting may be modified to reflect prioritization / scheduling of the respective CFI’s

·       I am the individual planning to initiate these CFI’s.  If you have any questions, please contact me.

A meeting invitation will be sent out shortly to the IEEE 802.3 E4AI reflector.

All meeting participants should review the following documents prior to participation in the electronic meeting teleconference:

·       IEEE SA PREPAR policy

·       IEEE SA Copyright Policy

·       IEEE SA Participation Policy

All of these policies may be found at http://ieee802.org/3/policies.html.

Regards,

John D’Ambrosia

Chair, IEEE 802.3 NEA “Ethernet for AI” Assessment

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