Sunrise Telecom Inc., provider of service verification equipment for telecommunications, Cable TV, and Internet networks, announced today that it has acquired Luciol Instruments SA, a Swiss corporation specializing in fiber-optic measurement and instrumentation.

"We are pleased to welcome a team of highly skilled scientists to join Sunrise Telecom," says Paul Chang, Sunrise Telecom's president and chief executive officer. "This acquisition strengthens Sunrise Telecom's commitment to expanding our fiber-optic product offerings and addressing the needs of our customers," he adds.

Luciol's product line includes a Chromatic Dispersion Analyzer and a high precision Optical Time Domain Reflectometer to measure the quality and fault isolation of fiber-optic transmission lines.

For more information about Luciol or its products, visit the company's Web site at www.luciol.com. Additional information about Sunrise Telecom Inc. (San Jose) can be found on the Web at www.sunrisetelecom.com.