Network X
14 - 16 October 2025
Paris Expo Porte de VersaillesParis, France

Karl Gass
Physical and Link Layer Working Group Optical Vice Chair at OIF
Speaker

Profile

Karl Gass has nearly 40 years’ experience in RF and optical technology development. He has chaired the optical track of the Optical Internetworking Forum’s Physical and Link Layer Working Group for the last 24 years, guiding over 20 projects to completion. Mr. Gass is an electrical engineering graduate of The Ohio State University.


Agenda Sessions

  • Panel Discussion. Beyond disaggregation – are cloud-native architectures the next step?

    12:25
  • Industry Keynote: Coherent optical innovations for next-gen networks

    15:45