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[802.3_100GCU] March 2011 - Agenda and Call for Presentations



Dear Study Group Members,

The IEEE 802.3 100Gb/s Ethernet Electrical Backplane and Twinaxial Copper Cable Assemblies Study Group will be meeting Tuesday, March 15 and Wednesday, March 16, 2011 during the IEEE 802 Plenary being held in Singapore.  

 

The Study Group will be meeting all day Tuesday and Wednesday. Please consider this when making your travel arrangements.  Registration and meeting details may be found at http://ieee802.facetoface-events.com/session/68.   You are strongly encouraged to make your reservations as soon as possible.  The deadline for advanced Web registration for these sessions is 6pm PST, Monday, February 28, 2011.

 

The motion chartering the formation of the Study Group is as follows

  Move the IEEE 802.3 Working Group authorizes the formation of a study group for “100GbE Electrical Backplane and Twinaxial Copper Cable Assemblies.”

 

The agenda for the meeting will be the study of 100 Gb/s Backplanes and Copper Cable Assemblies.  Presentations should address the following areas:

·         Objectives for the Study Group
·         Refinement of Project Scope
·         5 Criteria 
o    Broad Market Potential
o    Economic Feasibility 
o    Technical Feasibility
o    Distinct Identity
o    Compatibility

 

Anyone wishing to present, please provide the following information (per Procedure for Presenters web page:

http://www.ieee802.org/3/100GCU/public/presentproc.html)

 

Name of presenter

Title of presentation

Length of time requested (this should include time for questions and answers)

Brief description of topic

 

Presentations should be kept to 20minutes in duration, excluding time for questions and answers.  Requests for presentation time greater than 20 minutes will be considered on a case-by-case basis, and the requestor should contact the chair prior to making the request to justify the additional time. 

 

Requests for presentation time must be made two Fridays preceding the meeting.  For the March Plenary meeting, requests for presentation time shall be made to me at jdambrosia@xxxxxxxx  and must be made by March 4, 2011.  The presenter shall e-mail a PDF, soft-copy version of the presentation to me at jdambrosia@xxxxxxxx by Tuesday of the week preceding the meeting.  For the March Plenary, presentations must be submitted by March 8, 2011. 

 

As a reminder, please make sure that all requests for presentations or submissions of presentation material have no restrictive notices at the bottom of the email.  All such emails will be refused and requests / presentations will not be acknowledged. 

 

All individuals submitting presentations should review the Procedures for Presenters Page   http://www.ieee802.org/3/100GCU/public/presentproc.html

 

I would greatly appreciate presenters reviewing their own presentations to verify that they have followed the cited Presentation Style Guidelines.

 

Also, to support the web site search tool used by the IEEE P802.3 web site the 'Document Information' fields of the PDF file must be completed as follows:

 

Title: Title of presentation

Author: Name(s) of author(s)

Subject: 100Gb/s Ethernet Electrical Backplane and Twinaxial Copper Cable Assemblies Study Group

 

As a reminder to the group, we are a contribution driven organization.   It should not be assumed by anyone that work will just get done without contributions to drive it.  Areas not moving forward will be brought to the attention of the Study Group for consideration on how to address.  . 

 

I look forward to seeing everyone in Singapore!

 

Best Regards,

 

John D’Ambrosia

Chair, IEEE 802.3 100 Gb/s Backplane and Copper Cable Study Group

Tel:       717.460.8535

Email    jdambrosia@xxxxxxxx