JDSU (now Viavi Solutions)

JDSU is the worldwide leading provider of broadband test and measurement solutions and optical products for communications, commercial and consumer markets.

16 past transactions

Time-Bandwidth Products

Acquisition in 2014
Time-Bandwidth Products (TBP) manufactures high-performance, reliable, turn-key picosecond and femtosecond lasers for demanding industrial and scientific applications.

Network Instruments

Acquisition in 2013
Network Instruments was launched in 1994 by a former rocket scientist and a product development specialist who recognized the need for superior network management solutions. Their shared vision was to build uniquely effective network products that integrate customer needs and feedback, while raising the benchmark on quality.

Arieso

Acquisition in 2013
Arieso Ltd. provides subscriber experience geo-location, capital budget management, and automatic network optimization solutions for wireless operators and service providers. It offers ariesoGEO, a mobile network performance monitoring and optimization solution; ariesoDNA, a network adaptation solution; ariesoCMP, a capital management and planning solution; and ariesoACP, an automatic cell planning and network optimization solution. The company also provides consulting, support, and maintenance services. Its solutions are used to focus on the actual subscriber experience, automate network design/optimization, and manage network capital budget programs. Arieso Ltd. was founded in 2002 and is based in Newbury, the United Kingdom with additional offices internationally.

Dyaptive Networks

Acquisition in 2012
Dyaptive Networks provides wireless testing equipment

QuantaSol

Acquisition in 2011
QuantaSol is a spin-out from Imperial College London and will use its advanced technology to enable it to become a world leading supplier of high efficiency III-V based solar cells QuantaSol has pioneered the application of nanostructures such as quantum wells and quantum dots for solar photovoltaics. Using its unique, patented technology, the Company will manufacture single and multi-junction concentrator solar cells.

Exogenesis

Venture Round in 2010
Exogenesis Corporation engages in developing and processing implantable vascular stents, orthopedic devices, and other medical products utilizing its gas cluster ion beam technology. It offers ClusterCoat Processing System, a room temperature method for modifying the physical and chemical properties of outermost atomic layers of surface while leaving the underlying bulk of the unaffected material. The company was founded in 2005 and is based in Billerica, Massachusetts.

American Bank Note Holographics, Inc.

Acquisition in 2007
American Bank Note Holographics, Inc. is a market in the origination, production and marketing of holograms for security applications and the leading supplier of optical security devices for the transaction card market.

Mintera

Series C in 2007
Mintera Corporation develops and markets high speed optical transmission systems. It offers MI 40000XS that provides a transport subsystem for carriers, enterprises, educational institutions, and government agencies. The company also provides fiber-optic transport systems that enable deployment of optical transport in metro-core, regional, long-haul, and ultra long-haul networks. Mintera Corporation was founded in 2000 and is based in Acton, Massachusetts.

Innocor

Acquisition in 2007
Innocor designs, manufactures and markets broadband test solutions that address multiprotocol and bit error rate testing from 10Mbps to 43Gbps.

Picolight

Acquisition in 2007
Picolight Incorporated designed and manufactured high-bandwidth optical transceivers and components. The company offered ethernet and fiber channel transceivers and optical transit and receivers. It catered to the local area networking, optical switches and computer systems, and optical metro applications sectors. The company was founded in 1995 and was based in Louisville, Colorado.

Agility Communications

Acquisition in 2005
Agility Communications, Inc. provides laser solutions for the optical network. The company focuses on offering tunable transponder and tunable laser solutions for carriers and system providers. It offers tunable transmitter and transponder products. The company was founded in 1998 and is based in Santa Barbara, California. As of November 30, 2005, Agility Communications, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of JDS Uniphase Corp.

E20 Communications

Acquisition in 2004
E20 Communications, Inc. develops and manufactures multi-gigabit rate fiber optic subsystems for the computer storage, internetworking, and telecommunications markets. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Calabasas, California. As of May 17, 2004, E20 Communications, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of JDS Uniphase Corporation.

Sagitta

Series B in 2002
Sagitta Ltd. is a technology-based equipment supplier for the fiber optics and semiconductor industries. A core holding of patented technologies in precision automation, machine vision and sub micron polishing has led to the introduction of multiple systems into these markets. The company has introduced the Gemini product series, a platform first in the fiber optics market to integrate the processes of polishing, cleaning and optical metrology on a single platform. Already a leader in failure analysis equipment for the semiconductor and media fields, Sagitta provides an award-winning suite of sample preparation tools used for cross sectional, SEM or TEM semiconductor inspection.

Innovance

Series B in 2002
Innovance is a 100% employee owned company (ESOP) and the holding company for subsidiaries, Lou-Rich, Inc. (www.lou-rich.com) and Almco, Inc. (www.almco.com). Lou-Rich provides contract engineering and manufacturing services. Almco is a state-of-the-art manufacturer of industrial deburring, parts washing, and vibratory metal finishing equipment. For more information on Innvoance, Inc.

Sagitta

Series A in 2000
Sagitta Ltd. is a technology-based equipment supplier for the fiber optics and semiconductor industries. A core holding of patented technologies in precision automation, machine vision and sub micron polishing has led to the introduction of multiple systems into these markets. The company has introduced the Gemini product series, a platform first in the fiber optics market to integrate the processes of polishing, cleaning and optical metrology on a single platform. Already a leader in failure analysis equipment for the semiconductor and media fields, Sagitta provides an award-winning suite of sample preparation tools used for cross sectional, SEM or TEM semiconductor inspection.

E-TEK Dynamics

Acquisition in 2000
E-TEK Dynamics designs and manufactures quality fiber-optic components that enable next-generation optical networks. E-Tek is a leader in the design, packaging and manufacturing of high quality passive components for fiber optic networks. The Company offers a broad product line and believes it has a leading share in markets for several key passive components required by telecommunications equipment manufacturers.
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