Sweden's Xelerated delivers the first part of its 40-Gbit/s network processor package: the development tools

Despite the hype, in the world's first test of 2-Gbit/s FC switches, only QLogic produced the goods

Israeli startup plans demo of 'first 10-Gbit/s all-optical wavelength converter' at OFC

The US Supreme Court ruling keeps broadband cable regulation in the hands of the FCC

Who'll catch the next wave of spending? The Optical Oracle identifies who's ready -- and who's not

Telecom veteran Dave Orr to replace Arun Bellary as Metro-Optix's president and CEO

Telseon secures $20 million in funding and says it expects to break even in 2002

Despite the risks, this defiant startup says 20 customers and a solid business plan proves it's on the right track

Juniper's short-term outlook is still ugly, but management sees a rosy future -- UPDATED 7:30 PM

All-optical networking was supposed to revolutionize telecom, but when will the promise be fulfilled?

The company's got a fresh range of charges coming, and guidance goes down

GigX, a Houston-based carrier's carrier, picks ADVA for strategic wavelength services -- and unpicks Sorrento

What's the impetus behind Telica landing $60 million in third-round funding? People that buy the stuff

Startup says all-optical amp will be designed to lower both operational and capital costs

Sarnoff spinout Lamina Ceramics secures $12 million for its ceramic-on-metal optoelectronics packaging process

The head of a well backed long-haul startup says last week's 7 percent layoff was unrelated to financing plans

Unisphere emphasizes its dedication to edge routing by introducing a speedier chip

For big companies buying promising startups, keeping the top execs can be a gamble

Shares up on Needham upgrade, one week after CSFB’s blessing, as FNSR rally gains momentum

OptiMight is still trying to clear matters with creditors while paving the way for new funding

Could it be time for -- 3G?

Juniper is set to announce Lloyd Carney as new chief operating officer UPDATED 4:50 PM

With the hiring of a new CEO, top Lucent execs are guaranteed millions of dollars in bonuses

A cool components startup has popped up in Singapore with 3 shipping products, 100 staff, and its own fab plant

The hot, young startup is already going through growing pains. Is Procket respinning its strategy?

Report says planar waveguide circuits will show 40 percent growth rates through 2006

Cisco's CEO talks about market-share and acquisitions. But who'll they buy, and where's the next growth?

Its $25 million purchase of Silicon Packets gets it closer to being a one stop shop for line card chips

Cisco's getting more judicious about acquisitions, says CEO Chambers. What's changed?

Despite the market perking up a bit, experts expect only a few IPOs and cheap acquisitions in 2002

Lucent Stands Pat – R. Scott Raynovich

Well... Euros, anyway. The optical switch maker looks close to a deal with Deutsche Telekom

EZChip and Fast-Chip deliver 10-gigabit network processor designs to foundries

NetScreen's new products take security to a new level, tackling both the service provider and enterprise market

Meet the new boss: Patricia Russo, an ex-Lucent exec who left under the reign of Rich McGinn, returns

Former Avici CEO, Panditi heads for what he hopes is another IPO as CEO of softswitch maker Convergent

Joins PMC-Sierra in unveiling Ethernet-over-Sonet mapper chips

Corning's reopening of two fiber production facilities doesn't mean the fiber glut is over -- UPDATED 4:30 PM

Startup cuts jobs in order to eke out cash reserves through 2002

Riverstone scores another huge deal in Asia, but where are the U.S. wins?

A portfolio of 27 companies goes for about $100 million. Experts call Lucent's sale of internal VC group 'unique'

Analyst Paul Sagawa sees light at the end of the capital spending tunnel

Finisar is one of the leading gainers as Wall Street optimism grows

Bondholders and investors face off as McLeod misses an interest payment and inches toward bankruptcy

The reverse IPO planned by Cogent with Allied Riser is imminent. Can the new entity beat the clock?

OptiMight says it's lining up a big round of venture capital. But its creditors may have the last word

Executives jumped around a lot in 2001. Here's a recap of the most important moves for the year

The companies earmarked in this year's largest goodwill writedowns were the ones Nortel bet biggest on

Lucent executives -- even those forced out -- are arguably the richest in the business