Extreme Acquires Webstacks
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March 02, 2001 : $15 million transaction extends Extreme's offering of IP services to Layers 4-7
Looking Glass Sees $275M Round
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March 01, 2001 : Startup's latest funding round, including J.P. Morgan, Salomon Smith Barney, and Credit Suisse First Boston, brings total raised to $475M
Quake to Offer 2 Physical-Layer Chips
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March 01, 2001 : Samples of both products are now available. Shipping of production volumes will start in the fourth quarter of 2001
Corning Axes 825 Photonics Workers
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March 01, 2001 : Lays off 825 Photonic Technologies employees at its Benton Park, Pa., and Erwin Park, N.Y., manufacturing facilities
Stratos Lightwave Post Q3 Results
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March 01, 2001 : For the quarter ended Jan. 31, the company reported a sales increase of 17% over Q2 to more than $40M and a record net income of $4.8M
Packeteer Intros 'AppVantage'
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March 01, 2001 : The AppVantage ASM-90, a 100-Mbit/s wire-speed addition to the company's service-provider-targeted product line
Acterna Streamlines Testing
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March 01, 2001 : Acterna's ANT-20 Optical Transport Analyzer remotely tests OC48 via the Cisco ONS 15900 Wavelength Router
Sigma Launching Metro Network
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March 01, 2001 : Metropolitan Area Interconnect Network network is operational in Washington, D.C., and San Francisco will go online in Q2 2001
Startup Cops Award, Cisco Investment
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March 01, 2001 : Integrated Micromachines Inc. has received the Product of the Year 2000 Award from EE Product News -- and $25M from Cisco Systems
Syndesis Signs Up CEO
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February 28, 2001 : Former Tech Data executive John Lochow named President and Chief Executive Officer
Broadlight Names Iftach Ifhar CFO
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February 28, 2001 : As CFO and VP of operations, Ifhar will be responsible for strategic financial and operational development at the startup
Foundry Releases 'IronView'
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February 28, 2001 : IronView Network Manager, a next-gen network management platform for its enterprise, service provider, and metro provider customers
GTS Witholds Dividends
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February 28, 2001 : Won't pay dividends on its 7-1/4 percent cumulative convertible preferred stock this quarter
Avanex Revises Q3 Outlook
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February 27, 2001 : Expects sales in the Q3 of fiscal year 2001 to be approximately $41 million, less than previously projected
Zolo Attacks DWDM Market
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February 27, 2001 : Launches 40-channel, grating-based, single-input DWDM product
Spielvogel Named Optisphere CEO
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February 27, 2001 : Jost Spielvogel has been a senior executive at Siemens; COO and CTO appointments complete management team
European TV-Over-Fiber Net Launches
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February 27, 2001 : Carrier1 and Net Insight team to provide professional broadband services to TV and media companies in Europe's major cities
Con Ed Communications Debuts
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February 27, 2001 : Announces March launch of colocation facility in Manhattan; $10M strategic relationship with EurekaGGN
Siemens to Trial Codeon Modulators
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February 27, 2001 : Siemens has chosen Codeon's 10-Gbit/s and 40-Gbit/s high-speed optical modulators for a field trial
JDS Uniphase Announces Layoffs
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February 27, 2001 : Reducing its global workforce by approximately 3,000 people; intends to continue to hire in its high-growth product areas
Ahee to Be Nexsi VP
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February 27, 2001 : David Ahee, from Unisphere Networks, joins Nexsi Corp. as VP of sales
fSona Ships Optical Wireless Gear
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February 27, 2001 : SONAbeam series promises reliable, high bandwidth, wireless network access for last-mile communications
NetLogic, Xelerated Team on OC768
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February 27, 2001 : To combine NetLogic's search engines with Xelerated's net processors to speed the release of 40-Gbit/s data plane solutions
Bookham Funds Research Centre
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February 27, 2001 : Nottingham University becomes first Bookham Technology funded center for optoelectronic education and research
Lucent Wins $20M Shanghai Contract
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February 26, 2001 : Providing Shanghai Telecom with optical networking products, including the WaveStarBandWidth Manager, DACS, and ADM 16/1
Onetta Cops $56 Million
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February 26, 2001 : HarbourVest Partners led the Series B financing round for the startup subsystem vendor
Agere Unveils MEMS Optical Switch Bit
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February 26, 2001 : 64x64 3D module combines scaleable architecture with fully integrated control electronics in small-form-factor housing
MFN Announces Dutch Deal
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February 26, 2001 : Fortis Group to lease fiber optic infrastructure from Metromedia Fiber
Network in the Netherlands
Redback Wins Swedish Contract
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February 26, 2001 : Telia to deploy Redback Networks' Subscriber Management Technology throughout its European broadband network
Chorum to Supply Nortel
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February 26, 2001 : Startup has signed supply agreements to provide its PolarWave Optical Slicer filters to Nortel Networks
Optical Switch Ships Products
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February 26, 2001 : Startup claims low insertion loss for Kaleidoscope and Fiberkey optical switch modules
Nortel Sued for Stock Fraud
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February 23, 2001 : Complaint alleges that defendants repeatedly issued statements that
overstated sales growth and revenues
Lucent Secures $6.5B Credit Line
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February 23, 2001 : Including $4.5 billion of new 364-day credit facilities arranged by J. P. Morgan and Salomon Smith Barney
Sigma Networks Launches With $435M
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February 23, 2001 : To offer carriers and hosted ASPs a complete range of broadband fiber optic services; Reed Hundt to chair
Virata Releases MPLS Software
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February 23, 2001 : MPLS 4.6, the newest version of its Performance Optimized MPLS Software Solution Suite
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