OIF 800ZR Interoperability Study White Paper

This analytical report presents the methodology and findings of an interoperability study of 800ZR transceivers conducted during the OFC 2025 plugfest. It details the performance testing of various transceivers using different traffic types, focusing on interoperability metrics and the implications for 800 Gbps optical network ecosystems. The study aims to provide insights for network operators and contribute to the standardization of coherent optics.