Infinera
| Infinera Corporation | |
|---|---|
| legal form | Corporation |
| ISIN | US45667G1031 |
| founding | 2000 |
| Seat | Sunnyvale , United States |
| management | Tom Fallon, CEO |
| Number of employees | 3,876 |
| sales | 943,370,000 USD |
| Branch | telecommunications |
| Website | www.infinera.com |
| As of December 31, 2018 | |
Infinera Corporation is a manufacturer of optical transmission systems for long distances over fiber optic networks with the help of density wavelength division multiplexing technology for the market of telecommunication service providers.
Infinera claims to have changed the world of optical telecommunications with its "Digital Optical Networking," a new approach made possible by photonic integration.
Infinera is a vertically integrated company. It has its own chip manufacturing (fab) in Allentown and designs and manufactures the "chip to the system" in-house.
According to its own statements, the company is the market leader for the optical core network (backbone DWDM) in North America.
history
In 2000, the predecessor company Zepton Networks was founded and was the first capital injection in April of 2001. The young company, worked "hidden", were presented to the first products in 2004, although some early press reports, the technology of its components - integrated optical circuits of Indium phosphide described.
Infinera went public in 2007. The IPO raised $ 182 million.
management
- Tom Fallon, Chief Executive Officer
- David F. Welch, Co-Founder and President
- Brad Feller, Chief Financial Officer
- Kambiz Y. Hooshmand, Chairman of the Board
technology
Infinera is a pioneer in the design and manufacture of large scale photonic integrated circuits ( PIC) .
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Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Infinera 2018 Form 10-K Report , accessed September 5, 2019
- ↑ Zepton Has an $ 86M War Chest in Light Reading.
- ↑ The Light Brigade ( Memento of the original from June 7, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. appeared in Red Herring in 2002.
- ↑ Infinera Corp. IPO raises $ 182 million Reuters
