Slide 1: Coherent pluggables Chalk Talk
Coherent pluggables Chalk Talk Dino DiPerna VP R&D, Optical Technology & Packet-Optical Platforms Greg Friesen VP PLM, Optical Technology & Packet-Optical Platforms April 2021 Copyright © Ciena Corporation 2021. All rights reserved. Proprietary information.
Slide 2: Coherent Pluggables
Coherent Pluggables Copyright © Ciena Corporation 2021. All rights reserved. Proprietary information. 2
Slide 3: State of the Industry around coherent optical networking
State of the Industry around coherent optical networking Copyright © Ciena Corporation 2021. All rights reserved. Proprietary information. 3
Slide 4: Coherent technology is playing an increasingly critical role in solving networking business challenges
Coherent technology is playing an increasingly critical role in solving networking business challenges Addressing the need for Massive Scale Network capacity Cost Reduction Competitiveness BECOMING PERVASIVE TECHNOLOGY ACROSS APPLICATIONS 100s to 1000s km 10,000km 10s to 1000s km 10s km Selecting th
Slide 5: Elements of coherent optical solution
Elements of coherent optical solution Transponder / Muxponder 100G to 800G Line system DWDM Waves Service λ1 λ1 terminal λ2 λ2 λy λy λ3 λ3 Switch / Router λ4 λ4 λ5 λ5 λy Channel Mux/ Optical switch λy Amplification Demux (CMDs) (ROADM) Coherent optics deployed across L1/L2 switch, router, and optica
Slide 6: Optical line system designs evolving towards flexible, programmable systems
Optical line system designs evolving towards flexible, programmable systems supporting any-any traffic connectivity Reduced cost, power, site visits, turn-up time Amp-compensation Amp-DSCM– Amp-ROADM Intelligent, Regen – Regen module (DSCM) – OADM Single direction flexible photonics Regen Embedded i
Slide 7: Pluggable WAN Optics Are Nothing New
Pluggable WAN Optics Are Nothing New Natural Evolution of DWDM technology to Smaller, Lower Power, Modular Solutions Coherent 2008 2012 2017 2020 1.2T-1.6T 10G DWDM 40Gb/s 100G 100G 400G 800G 2011 2014 2017 2021 10G DWDM XFP 10G DWDM SFP+ 100G 100G/200G 400G 800G CFP CFP2-DCO Timeline Technology lag
Slide 8: What’s different now?
What’s different now? Optics/DSP/Analog Innovation enable Hi-Cap Coherent in very small footprint 400GbE 400ZR 2-10km 80-140km Grey, single-channel Coherent DWDM, 64 channels Client and Line Optics now available on same form factor (QSFP-DD) Different network applications, Hi-Cap DWDM and propagatio
Slide 9: Deployment considerations with coherent pluggables – not always plug and play
Deployment considerations with coherent pluggables – not always plug and play Addition of functions elsewhere Removal of functions from modems: • Amplification $ in line system • Filtering • Encryption ADDITIONAL MODULE • OTN support $ in plugs $ transport system Functions/cost that are removed from
Slide 10: Numerous, application-specific coherent pluggable products will be offered
Numerous, application-specific coherent pluggable products will be offered 100G-400G 100G-200G 200G High Perf. 400ZR Interoperable 50GHz Extended Proprietary 100G Metro compliant Temp Implementation Access Interoperable Proprietary “Right” solution dependent on application and operational requiremen
Slide 11: Two Types of Solutions for continued transport cost reduction
Two Types of Solutions for continued transport cost reduction Latest CMOS technology, and photonic integration with Indium Phosphide, Silicon Photonics key technology PERFORMANCE - OPTIMIZED FOOTPRINT - OPTIMIZED • Lowest $/bit per km • Designed to fit within • Maximum fiber capacity using specific
Slide 12: Networking Applications and How Pluggables Fit
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Slide 13: Different Applications Dictate Different Technical Requirements
Different Applications Dictate Different Technical Requirements Campus / Metro DCI Multi-span Metro Regional / Long haul Submarine High-Capacity Access • Simple point-point • Reach & S.E. key • Reach & spectral • Reach & maximum • Transition 10G 100G • Controlled requirements efficiency key spectr
Slide 14: Metro DCI – highly competitive, fast evolving market
Metro DCI – highly competitive, fast evolving market Consumption model: best-in-breed disaggregated components Campus, Metro SLTE Metro DCI Today DCI, 6% Optical Coherent transport (ex. Waveserver) LH 6% WDM 8% Direct Detect PAM4 Metro 12% 37% WDM 2020 (ex. ColorZ) $600M 15% $10B Overall Market 22%
Slide 15: Metro DCI – highly competitive, fast evolving market
Metro DCI – highly competitive, fast evolving market Consumption model: best-in-breed disaggregated components Metro DCI opportunity 2022+ 400ZR direct on router 400G • Overall opportunity increases (coherent + PAM4) 400G • A few hyperscalers will continue to dominate 400G router 400G router consump
Slide 16: DCI evolution
DCI evolution 2021/22 2023-25 2025-2030 100G/400G 800G 1.6T? 400GbE routers 800GbE routers 40 - 80 km, Single-span 3.2T switch CPO interface 400ZR 80km 800ZR 80km coherent coherent 2 – 10 km, Single-span 100G 2km & 10km 400G 2km 800G 2km 800G 10km 3.2T coherent coherent (4 x 800G?) CPO 3.2Tbps (2 x
Slide 17: Multi-span metro network evolution – one size will NOT fit all
Multi-span metro network evolution – one size will NOT fit all Consumption model: system vendor Winning hand only Ciena can deliver: Metro WDM, • Full solution provider 51% • Vertical integration • Heavy dose of intelligent photonics, right service $10B Overall Market Multi-span Metro opportunity te
Slide 18: Example NA telco metro network analysis – predominantly mesh connectivity
Example NA telco metro network analysis – predominantly mesh connectivity Fraction of demands supported using interoperable pluggables 400ZR QSFP-DD 21% coverage (pt-pt) 400G Open ZR+ • Interoperable QSFP-DD addresses QSFP-DD only 50% of requirements 50% coverage • CFP2-DCO on transport equipment ex
Slide 19: Promise of IP/Optical convergence combined with open and disaggregation
Promise of IP/Optical convergence combined with open and disaggregation Opportunity to simplify and de-cost the network through new technologies and software Centralized Path Computation Engine (PCE) IP E2E PCE Ethernet Per Domain PCE TDM, OTN Domain Domain Domain Wavelength A B B IP/MPLS/SR domains
Slide 20: Long haul networks - maximize fiber capacity key requirement
Long haul networks - maximize fiber capacity key requirement Consumption model: system vendor Winning hand only Ciena can deliver: LH WDM, 37% • Full system vendor with range of performance optics and line system offerings to address diverse requirements • Link engineering, open, programmable and au
Slide 21: Submarine networking – maximize sunk cable investment
Submarine networking – maximize sunk cable investment Consumption model: solution provider SLTE, 6% Submarine opportunity: • Consumer: consortia, webscale, CSPs • Reach and spectral efficiency all that matters • Looking for highest performance optics from solution provider, link engineering, turn-up
Slide 22: Access Opening up Brand New Market Opportunity for Coherent Solutions
Access Opening up Brand New Market Opportunity for Coherent Solutions Consumption model: system vendor New market for coherent Enterprise $0 Market Today • 5G, Edge Computing key drivers Residential • Increasing bandwidth demands and space constraints driving need for coherent plugs, with different
Slide 23: Details on Ciena Offering
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Slide 24: Ciena Holistic Coherent Optical Solution Offering
Ciena Holistic Coherent Optical Solution Offering Coherent Modems Packet-Optical Platforms Photonic Line Systems Software & Network Design Liquid MCP Spectrum™ Waveserver 5 6500 6500 L0 -L3 6500 RLS WaveLogic 5 PlannerPlus Emulation Cloud 51xx/81xx switch/routers Coherent ELS • Modules or solutions
Slide 25: Ciena Foundational Technologies
Ciena Foundational Technologies High-Performance, Low Power Optical DSP High-Speed Converters 800G, LH/Trans-Oceanic 400G, 7 Watts Quad DAC/ADC 75 GS/s & 115 GS/s 7nm Mixed-Signal CMOS Low Power, High SNDR High-Speed Analog VGA High-Perf Packaging & Optics Integration WL5n HB-COSA ADC RX Serdes/Clie
Slide 26: Ciena 800G Leadership: Understanding of networking requirements + right solution + strong supply chain
Ciena 800G Leadership: Understanding of networking requirements + right solution + strong supply chain MCP Liquid Spectrum™ WL5e Ramp 2700 2900 1100 50 Q2'20 Q3'20 Q4'20 Q1'21 Copyright © Ciena Corporation 2021. All rights reserved. Proprietary information. 26
Slide 27: Ciena WaveLogic Nano design enables multiple, application-specific products
Ciena WaveLogic 5 Nano design enables multiple, application-specific products 7nm DSP and Silicon Photonics-based Coherent Optical Sub-Assembly Different Transmission Mode Profiles DSP and E/O optimized for application and client traffic 100G-400G 100G-200G 200G High 400ZR Interoperable Extended Per
Slide 28: WaveLogic Nano 400ZR: interoperable AND differentiating performance
WaveLogic 5 Nano 400ZR: interoperable AND differentiating performance Spectral shaping TX power control Inter-channel interference 75GHz Ch1 Ch2 Ch3 . . . Higher inter-channel Non- interference 400ZR 400ZR 400ZR shaped Lower overall fiber λ1 λ1 spectrum Reach-capacity Demux Mux BA PA λ64 λ64 Same de
Slide 29: Ciena WaveLogic Nano: Unmatched combination of networking experience and vertical integration
Ciena WaveLogic 5 Nano: Unmatched combination of networking experience and vertical integration to deliver the right design for the right application, for any consumption model Unmatched networking expertise Waveserver 5 Unmatched expertise in reliable coherent solutions 6500-S 6500-T Transceiver- o
Slide 30: Uniquely positioned to deliver the aggressive pace of innovation needed
Uniquely positioned to deliver the aggressive pace of innovation needed to address network provider challenges DSP, FEC, high Speed RF, DAC/ADC MCP Liquid 6500 Spectrum™ Waveserver 6500 RLS High B/W E/O: SiPhot & InP Coherent pluggables 51xx/81xx switch/ routers Embedded instrumentation, Ownership o
Slide 31: Thank You
Thank You Copyright © Ciena Corporation 2021. All rights reserved. Proprietary information.