LuminentOIC extends BPON supply agreement with Tellabs

JUNE 4, 2007 -- LuminentOIC (search for LuminentOIC) renewed its supply agreement with Tellabs (search for Tellabs) for broadband passive optical network (search for BPON) triplexer transceivers.

Tellabs has been using LuminentOIC's Triplexer transceivers in its optical network terminals (ONTs) for fiber-to-the-premise (search for FTTP) deployments since 2004. The renewal extends the existing share of BPON triplexer business commitment from Tellabs through the end of 2008.

"To remain competitive and meet customer demand, we must forge long-term relationships with key suppliers," contends John Brots, Tellabs' executive vice president for global operations. "LuminentOIC has been an innovative supplier with demonstrated ability to provide us with critical components for next-generation applications."

"We are pleased to continue our long lasting relationship with Tellabs, a recognized industry leader in triple-play PON deployments, and are committed to providing highly reliable, complex technologies to mass volume deployments for current and next-generation PON requirements," adds Near Margalit, CEO of LuminentOIC.

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