San Jose, California-based Oclaro is one of the world’s leading producers of optical components. The company has been around since 1988 and powers the next generation of fast optical networks and high-speed connections. Its innovation continues to leverage from the company’s expertise in laser technology innovation, subsystem design, transceiver and photonic integration.
The business was created in the United Kingdom as the Bookham Technology. It then moved its headquarters to the United States and delisted its stocks from the London Stock Exchange. Today, it continues to publicly market its shares on the NASDAQ and trades its common shares using the ticker symbol OCLR. Known for being the first company to create optical components that can be integrated in a silicon integrated circuits, Oclaro produces several products that power some of the fastest technology today.
The offerings of the company are categorized under two main segments, namely DWDM Transmission and Client Side/ Datacom. Under their DWDM Transmission lines, Oclaro markets linecards and subsystems; components and transponder modules and transceivers. Their Client Side/ Datacom segment produces transponder and transceivers components and modules and transceivers. The growth of the company is strongly attributed to the business’ strong take on acquisition and merger. Through the years, it has purchased several competing businesses, which started with the optical components business of Marconi and Nortel Networks.
As the need for optical components increases, Oclaro is strongly positioned in the market to address the influx of demands for their products. Its offerings continue to power the next wave of cloud computing, voice over IP, video streaming, SaaS and several other applications that are high-speed and bandwidth-intensive. Through the years, the business ceaselessly supported the operations of three distinctly growing markets, namely the core optical transport network, wireless access and enterprise networks and data centers.
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