IEEE P802.3dj Task Force

Nov 2025 Interim Meeting

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	Agenda and General Information	13-Nov-2025		John D'Ambrosia	Futurewei, US Subsidiary of Huawei
	Unapproved Minutes	21-Nov-2025		Kent Lusted John D'Ambrosia Mark Nowell Gary Nicholl	Synopsys Futurewei, US Subsidiary of Huawei Cisco Cisco
	Motions & Strawpolls	13-Nov-2025		Kent Lusted John D'Ambrosia	Synopsys Futurewei, US Subsidiary of Huawei
	IEEE P802.3dj Joint Tracks (Optics/Logic/Electrical) Ad hoc Report	05-Nov-2025	lusted_01	Mark Nowell Gary Nicholl Kent Lusted	Cisco Cisco Synopsys
	IEEE P802.3dj Annex 178B Ad hoc Report	05-Nov-2025	dambrosia_02	John D'Ambrosia	Futurewei, US Subsidiary of Huawei
	Chief Editor's Report	09-Nov-2025	brown_01	Matt Brown	Alphawave Semi
	Nov 2025 Comment Resolution Agenda Update (12 Nov) Update (13 Nov)	11-Nov-2025	brown_02	Matt Brown Gary Nicholl Eugene Opsasnick Adee Ran Tom Issenhtuh	Alphawave Semi Cisco Broadcom Cisco Huawei

	Liaisons & Communications
	Informative - Liaision to - UALink, UEC, OIF, INCIT / Fibre Channel, ITU-T SG15 Forward IEEE P802.3dj Draft2.3	05-Nov-2025		John D'Ambrosia	Futurewei, US Subsidiary of Huawei
	From ITU-T SG15 to IEEE 802.3: LS on status of discussion at Q6/15 about 800G applications in G.698.2 and new B1T applications Attachment #1 (password protected) Attachment #2 (password protected) Proposed Liaison to ITU-T Response to SG15-LS64 Update per Task Force Discussion	11-Nov-2025		Mark Nowell	Cisco

	Technical Presentations
	All Technical Files - Nov 2025 Plenary	17-Nov-2025

	"Common" Topics
	Editorial Team Comment Resolution - Common Track Update (12 Nov) Update (13 Nov)	05-Nov-2025	brown_03	Matt Brown Adee Ran	Alphawave Semi Cisco

	Electric Track
	Editorial Team Comment Resolution Background -Electric Track Update (12 Nov) Update (13 Nov)	10-Nov-2025	ran_01	Adee Ran Matt Brown Howard Heck	Cisco Alphawave Semi TE Connectivity
E1	Rpeak Specifications Comments #143, 200, 232, 360	11-Nov-2025	healey_01	Adam Healey Adee Ran Howard Heck	Broadcom Cisco TE Connectivity
E2	Enabling shorter J4u03 measurement Comment #201	05-Nov-2025	ran_02	Adee Ran	Cisco
E3	Supporting Content for Comment 111SCMR_CH Limit Adjustment Comment 111	10-Nov-2025	ellison_01	Jason Ellison Howard Heck Austin Stegall	TE Connectivity
E4	MCB Insertion Loss Comment #232	11-Nov-2025	heck_01	Howard Heck Nathan Tracy Jason Ellison Sam Kocsis	TE Connectivity TE Connectivity TE Connectivity Amphenol
E5	Cable Assembly TP1-TP4 Insertion Loss Comment #233	05-Nov-2025	heck_02	Nathan Tracy Howard Heck Megha Shanbhag	TE Connectivity
E6	J4u03 improvements for 212Gbps (179.9.4.6.2 J4u03 proposed revisions) Comment #276, 358, 201, 207, 224	09-Nov-2025	calvin_01	John Calvin David Gines	Keysight Technologies
E7	MTF Performance Evaluation Comment #232, 301, 302	11-Nov-2025	kocsis_01	Sam Kocsis Hansel D'Silva	Amphenol
E8	Consistent Depiction of Connectors Comments #396, 406	11-Nov-2025	swenson_01	Norm Swenson	Norman Swenson Consulting Nokia, Point2

	Logic Track
	Editorial Team Comment Resolution Background - Logic Topics Update (12 Nov)	05-Nov-2025	opsasnick_01	Gary Nicholl Eugene Opsasnick Matt Brown	Cisco Broadcom Alphawave Semi
L1	Comment Responses Comments #165, 170, 327	05-Nov-2025	ofelt_01	David Ofelt	Juniper Networks / HPE

	Optics Track
	Editorial Team Comment Resolution Background - Optical Topics Update (13 Nov)	10-Nov-2025	issenhuth_01	Tom Issenhuth Matt Brown	Huawei Alphawave Semi
O1	Optical Transmitter Output Jitter Spec Removal Proposal Comment #160	05-Nov-2025	cole_01	Chris Cole Eric Bernier Guangcan Mi Helen Xu Mike Dudek Ali Ghiasi John Johnson Vasu Parthasarathy Roberto Rodes Bill Simms Pengyue Wen Xiang Zhou	Coherent Huawei Huawei Huawei Marvell Ghiasi Quantum Broadcom Broadcom Coherent Nvidia Meta Google
O2	TDECQ CER Enhancement to Transmitters Metric Comments #261, 262, 263, 264	11-Nov-2025	ghiasi_01	Ali Ghiasi	Ghiasi Quantum / Marvell
O3	What Problem Jitter Solves for Optical Transmitters Comments #256, 257, 258, 259	05-Nov-2025	ghiasi_02	Ali Ghiasi Fred Tang Karl Muth Marco Mazzini Vasu Parthasarathy	Ghiasi Quantum / Marvell Broadcom Broadcom Cisco Broadcom
O4	Reducing TDECQ Overshoot Comments #252, 253, 254, 255	11-Nov-2025	ghiasi_03	Ali Ghiasi	Ghiasi Quantum / Marvell
O5	A receiver-agnostic approach to ETCC Comment #251	11-Nov-2025	temprana_01	Eduardo Temprana Bernd Huebner Jonas Geyer Tom Williams	Cisco
O6	Transmitter Spec. with Tx_DP Comments #432, 433, 434, 435	11-Nov-2025	he_01	Michael He Penny Xu Rang-Chen (Ryan) Yu	Terahop
O7	Refining the Definition of TDECQ_CER Comment #112, 113, 114, 115, 117, 118	11-Nov-2025	chayeb_01	Ahmad El-Chayeb David Leyba	Keysight Technologies
O8	Measuring Optical Tx Characteristics on an Oscilloscope	05-Nov-2025	chayeb_02	Ahmad El-Chayeb	Keysight Technologies
O9	Update on TDECQCER evaluation Comment # 247, 248, 249 and 250	11-Nov-2025	rodes_01	Roberto Rodes	Coherent

	Path Startup
P1	Consideration of max_wait_timer Comment #315	11-Nov-2025	wang_01	Xuebo Wang Guangcan Mi	Huawei
P2	Autonomous path startup with coherent PHYs Comment #219	05-Nov-2025	ran_03	Adee Ran Mike Sluyski Doug Cattarusa Leon Bruckman	Cisco Cisco Cisco Nvidia
P3	Support for comment 351	05-Nov-2025	slavick_01	Jeff Slavick	Broadcom

	Late Presentations
	Proposal to update TDECQ CER limit Comments #6, 7, 112,113, 114, 115, 260	12-Nov-2025	rodes_02	Roberto Rodes Guangcan Mi Ahmad El-Chayeb	Coherent Huawei Keysight
	Transmitter Functional Symbol Error Histogram (TxFSEH) Additional ClarifyingText IEEE Comment #226	13-Nov-2025	cole_02	Chris Cole	Coherent