White Paper Intelligent Optical Switching and Dynamic Lightpath Provisioning for Research Networks CoreDirector Functional Overview Introduction OPTICAL SWITCHING IS BECOMING A CRITICAL COMPONENT OF RESEARCH AND OTHER NETWORKS that demand real-time provisioning of Gb/s and 10G bandwidth.…

…offer its customers the benefits of a truly global, mesh-based network. "Ciena is pleased to be a strategic partner of VSNL as it deploys a critical core infrastructure throughout India that combines the scalability, performance and reliability needed to deliver communications services to help support…

…Availability Ciena's Core Director currently is in customer trial. Ciena expects field deployable units will be available in the first calendar quarter of 2000, with generally available units to follow. About Ciena Ciena Corporation's market-leading optical networking systems form the core for the new era…

Ethernet just got smarter Multiservice Optical Switch Bringing the efficiencies of Ethernet with the intelligence of CoreDirector Have you been keeping up with CoreDirector? Already the most trusted intelligent optical switching solution in the world, CoreDirector has continued its evolution--now…

…facilities in Linthicum, MD and Savage, MD, together with Tellabs' existing optical networking group in Hawthorne, NY, and Burlington, MA, will form the core of the combined company's optical networking efforts. The transaction is expected to be accounted for as a pooling-of-interests, to qualify as a tax…

…Triple, and Tenfold Bandwidth.................................31 Another Way of Multiplexing...................................................34 Core Terminologies and Principles.........................................40 Doing More with the Same Fiber.............................................43…

…through its acquisition of Lightera Networks, where he was involved in the design of the Intelligent Mesh and Control Plane capability on the Core Director platform. He was also actively involved in technical sales and network planning activities with various customers worldwide. With more than 15 years…

…printer-friendly version CIENA ANNOUNCES TWO-FOR-ONE STOCK SPLIT Linthicum, MD - 08/15/2000 Ciena Corporation announced today that its Board of Directors has approved and declared a two-for-one stock split of the Company's common shares. Shareholders of record at the close of business on August 28,…

…Board of Directors. Mrs. O'Brien assumes the Class II director position on Ciena's Board held previously by Michael Zak. It was announced today that Mr. Zak, a General Partner with Charles River Ventures, an early venture capital investor in Ciena, will be stepping down from his role as Director effective…

…Relationship with TELMEX 02/04/2005 John Dillon To Step Down As Ciena Director 02/03/2005 Ciena Announces Reporting Date And Conference Call For Fiscal 2005 First Quarter Results 01/24/2005 Cegetel Selects Ciena's Next-Generation Core Systems to Increase Performance for Broadband Applications 01/18/2005…