Has received orders for its LMOC48VAR Load Module
Versatel will acquire NorthPoint's 50 percent stake in VersaPoint
Research note states that JDS Uniphase shares represent a significant buying opportunity
But says sales of its new product, MediaGateway, are exceeding expectations.
Members of management and the Board have invested $16 million to fund future working capital and general corporate purposes
Revenue is expected to be $24 million to $26 million, a loss before taxes of approximately $0.48 to $0.50 per share
ActiveTelco's IP telephony and messaging technology is expected to enhance Tut's next-gen IntelliPOP multiservice platform
Kensington Laboratories develops and manufactures advanced high-throughput, sub-micron motion control and robotic systems
David Kettler and Paul Pishal named to expand H.I.G. Capital's presence in Atlanta
Net Insight has concluded an agreement with Telia subsidiary Skanova on the supply of infrastructure
Deal worth $340M at Dec 21 closing prices
CFO Stephen Cockrell has decided to take early retirement, due to ill health
Significant loss expected for first-quarter 2001; more than $1 billion in planned cost reductions announced
Combine an optical transceiver with Sonet/SDH electronic multiplexing and demultiplexing, including clock and data recovery
A developer of hardware and software solutions to distribute and manage digital video across broadband networks
Combines transceiver, mux, clock in a single device
EXFO has issued 6.5 million subordinate voting shares and payed about $40 million in cash for the DWDM equipment vendor
The Brocade SAN Certification Program is the first of its kind in the storage area networking industry
Alcatel and Runway intend to jointly incorporate Runway Telecom, a telecommunications and datacommunications incubator
Has completed the expansion of the Milan metro area network of WIND, the Italian telecom operator
Lucent to sell Foundry's Layer 4-7 Web switches worldwide as part of co-branding agreement
Company anticipates fourth quarter net revenue of $100 million to $110 million
Morgan Stanley Dean Witter is acting as lead manager for the offering
100 GHz and 200 GHz high isolation Optical Add/Drop Multiplexer (OADM) modules
Announces construction of first phase of 300mm module at Richmond, Virginia plant
Multivendor event supported by Agilent demonstrates 'optical dial tone' with ODSI’s open industry standards-based protocol
Will provide multiple 2.5-Gbit/s wavelengths throughout its North American network to Deutsche Telekom
In an agreement worth up to $100M, CoreExpress will deploy Sycamore's SN 16000 intelligent optical switches
Fusion 5000 Broadband Services Switch is Nebs-, ETSI-, and SBC-compliant
Deal is worth about $2.6 billion
Unidentified new customer will account for "high single digit" percentage of 4Q revenues
LMGR will announce its first fiber-optic product at its upcoming December 20 industry demonstration
Sales reach $5.696 billion. Earnings per share beat forecasts.
Has opened new Bell Labs facilities in Australia, China, Greece, India, and Italy within the past eight months
33,000 square-foot facility to manufacture integrated optical components on up to four-inch wafers
The first direct fiber optic connection between the two countries
Announces immediate availability of 10 Gigabit Ethernet interfaces on Optera 1600 long haul DWDM systems
Funding round for the broadband services provider was led by Tyco Ventures
Oklahoma City will be the location of its newest optical fiber manufacturing facility
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Its integrated MUX-VOA product is now being designed into some of Lucent's optical networking systems
Big banks join investors, suggesting an IPO is in the offing
Vendor claims 70 percent reduction in power consumption
SuperSync II FIFOs now operate at speeds up to 166 MHz, providing the industry's fastest performance at 3.3 volts
Only service provider chosen for Light Reading's "Top Ten Private Companies" list
Morton Schwartz, ex-AT&T, and Yasuhiro Koike, of Keio University in Tokyo, have joined its Technical Advisory Board
Expanded solution for SN 10000 platform and SN 3000 switch will enable provision of gigabit Ethernet services throughout network
Jimmy Byrd was most recently president of North American operations at Level 3 Communications
Announces strategy based on the Core Director having an optical as well as an electrical core
Alcatel 1907 Optical Fiber Amplifier couples high performance with compact size, says company
Will enable Lucent's all-optical switch to automatically redistribute bandwidth in response to fluctuating network demands and resources
John Griffin, ex-ADC and US West, is the new president and chief executive officer
Portal's Infranet customer management and billing platform to be integrated with Luminous Networks' PacketWave optical access switches
ZEN-QM offers traffic management capabilities, including QOS differentiation, for IP/MPLS networks
Regulatory bodies approve merger of Galileo Technology with Marvell Technology Group
Cisco among investors on 10 Gig Ethernet transceiver startup
Expects to double staff, build new lab
$22 million cable landing station will serve as a central hub for the 360americas fiber optic network
Funding round for high-power diode laser company led by Advanced Technology Ventures
Projects could include buying Internet service providers and rolling out a fiber optic network
Cannect Communications Inc. has received approval from the CRTC to offer local switched services in the Vancouver area
Acquiring Hanse-X, Germany's biggest bourse for switched minutes traffic
OutReach Communications is testing the CityStream bandwidth manager platform in Kansas City
Extending Yipes's high-speed managed optical networking services into LayerOne's Nexus Optical Distribution Exchanges
Carrier is deploying Nortel's IP VPN solution for services in 80 countries
To promote the awareness of optical Ethernet technology
Crescendo Ventures, Cisco Systems, and Investor AB join second round of funding
Office in Nethanya, Israel, will focus on broadband access business
Xybridge is a leading developer of carrier-class broadband access network softswitch solutions
Boston Millennia Partners and H.I.G. Capital led the financing round
Assuring interoperability between the Intel IXP1200 Network Processor and the Power XT Networks TeraChannel Switch Fabric subsystem
Agreement allows Microcosm Technologies to incorporate Sandia's design tools into its MEMS software
Designed to support both the evolving G.709 digital wrapper standard and traditional Sonet/SDH infrastructures
Titan 6000 and Focus carrier-class products support intelligent, scaleable, transparent, and manageable all-optical networks
Juniper stock and cash worth about $260M will be exchanged for all outstanding shares of the integrated circuit maker
Investors include Portview Communications Partners, Star Ventures, Court Square Optical, and Sycamore Networks
BCM5700 promises higher performance and lower CPU utilization than any other commercially available solution
Finnet Group has chosen Marconi to supply and install DWDM optical networking equipment in its national backbone
Jeff Templer is the new Chief Financial Officer; Ilan Rabinovich is VP Engineering
Will enable carriers' carriers to deliver TDM, ATM, VOIP, and Internet services over a single, high-density IP optical platform
Goldman Sachs and Berkeley International Capital led the round for the broadband DSL services provider
Akara, started by execs from Alcatel, EMC, and Nortel, gets $17M seed money
Key features of the fiber optic switch are low insertion loss and high crosstalk
Announce successful interoperability test of 10-Gbit/s Very Short Reach (VSR) optics
Dr. Patrick Sim to be Vice President and Managing Director, Asia-Pacific operations
Honored by the International Engineering Consortium for the Alcatel 1915 LMM, a compact laser module
Appoints Max Straube President and Managing Director of Private Equity
Doesn't effect Broadwing's Corvis contract
Including wideband couplers, splitters, taps, coarse WDMs, and gain flattening filters
Full transceiver link using 1.3 micron VCSEL delivers error-free data over 20km of singlemode fiber
Multiservice ATM traffic management IC for enterprise and central office switches, multiplexers, and linecards
Introduces 3 handheld devices: an optical power meter, a dual laser source, and an automated optical attenuator
Combine the Alcatel Optinex 1680 OGX digital crossconnect system with Acterna's Centest Broadband Test System
Cuts 248 jobs in wake of failed Verizon merger
From Deutsche Telekom AG for a series of portable Polarization Mode Dispersion (PMD) analyzers
Teams up with Nortel and Alcatel to roll out 11,500km network in northern Europe, Scandinavia, and the Baltic region
Has released a reporting module for Cisco's ONS 15454 Optical Transport Platform
New optical fiber manufacturing facility in Concord, N.C.
Alameda, Calif., facility is aimed at those involved in the installation or maintenance of Lucent products
Mark Rogus joined Corning in 1996 as manager of Corporate Finance
Comsyst Pty Ltd. to distribute AirFiber's OptiMesh wireless optical networking products
Donald Green, telecommunications industry pioneer, has joined its Board of Directors
Revenue of $287.6 million; pro forma net income of $41.3 million, or $0.14 per diluted share
Will jump from $7.2B in 2000 to $14.8B in 2004, says RHK
Says its market share has jumped from 23 to 37 percent
New optical components company will produce high-power tunable lasers and ultrafast modulators
As part of the transaction, Juniper will buy back one million shares of its common stock from Ericsson
$16 million deal with GVT, Brazilian alternative service provider, includes ADC's connectivity and access products
Two-year deal for LightPath's large beam collimators
Interoperability between Calient's DiamondWave photonic switch and Tellabs' Titan 6100 optical transport system
360networks has ordered $2.1 million worth of its portable OC48 Network Information Computers
Metromedia Fiber Network to provide optical networking to Everest Broadband in 50 cities
Cisco 12000 series Internet routers to enhance AOL global data network
France Telecom Router deal is Avici's first commercial contract in Europe; appoints EMEA manager
Investors include Charles River Ventures, Columbia Capital, and Bessemer Venture Partners
Will provide Belgacom, the largest Belgian operator, with nationwide DWDM infrastructure for inter-city links
Telecom Egypt selects Ericsson to build Internet access network
Microelectronics spinoff, to IPO next year, has selected Agere Systems as its name
Larry Roberts' startup could be preparing for an IPO
TeleGeography study shows the Asian Internet is becoming less and less U.S.-centric
Successful 5-day trial in Belgium of Lucent's 40G optical networking technology
Predicts WDM and SDH spending in the region will grow from $3.5 billion in 2000 to $17.2 billion by 2004
Marty Meyer appointed Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer, and Secretary of the Board of Directors
Joins current investors Redpoint Ventures and Meritech Capital in series B round of funding
Tacoma area network has chosen LuxN's optical access transport technology for its business customers
Beijing laboratory to develop fiber optic communication technology
Former CoreEl MicroSystems will ship semiconductor subsystems for the optical network equipment market in Q1 2001
Werner Pekarek will be vice president, subsystems manufacturing
'Hyperfine' technology could enable as many as 4000 channels per fiber
Company is changing its 12% sequential revenue growth guidance for the December quarter to 5-7%
Contract with Tele Danmark potentially worth up to £20 million (US$29 million) over three years
Luminous has established its headquarters for Europe, Middle East, and Africa in the U.K.
Broadband service provider has deployed OC48/STM16 Internet backbone routers in the core of its German IP network
Fujitsu Takes on WorldCom's `Terabit Challenge' with Flashwave OADX system
ON 2000 optical access node promises better cost, service delivery, and network management
Partnership with CommVerge Solutions extends Avici's Asian reach
Redback subscriber management systems can be found deployed throughout China, including Beijing and Shanghai
Lindsay Austin was vice president and general manager of JDS Uniphase’s Commercial Lasers Division
New Senior Investment Manager David Schwartz was Director of Business Development at ECI Telecom
FiberCity Networks' fiber optic network delivers 4.8 Gbit/s to commercial buildings
Scottish chip manufacturer funded by 3i and Lightspeed Venture Partners
Lehman Brothers led round which also included Goldman Sachs and J.P.Morgan
Targeting the small- to medium-scale switch marketplace, planar waveguide switches are set to ship in early 2001
Forecasts revenue of $3.1 to $3.3 billion, and adjusted EBITDA of $2.5 to $2.6 billion, 40 to 50% higher than prior estimates
Jim Hood previously held the post of VP Engineering at Amati Communications, a developer of ADSL equipment
Daniel Lefebvre, a former director for Corvis, to be firm's Director, Human Resources
All activities and approximately 800 employees will be taken over by Total Specific Solutions
