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Corporate Information: Milestones
March 2002
WaveSplitter completes $20 million equity financing round. The principal
investors in the round were Mayfield and NIF Ventures.
March 2002
WaveSplitter and Gemfire Corporation demonstrate fully-integrated, 8-channel
Variable Optical Attenuator Multiplexers at OFC 2002.
March 2002
WaveSplitter demonstrates passively athermalized array waveguide grating
multiplexers at OFC.
March 2002
WaveSplitter announces joint development effort with NEC to produce dynamic
gain flattening filters.
March 2002
WaveSplitter and NEC FiberOptech demonstrate wide range of NEC transponder
products at OFC 2002, including lowest power consumption 10G transponders
and highest data rate PON transceivers.
December 2001
NEC Corporation and WaveSplitter announce a joint sales and marketing
initiative for active fiber-optic components and modules. As part of this
agreement, WaveSplitter will market and sell NEC's transponders/receivers
in the US and Canada.
October 2001
WaveSplitter and Gemfire Corporation demonstrate small footprint VOA-Mux
solutions at ECOC 2001.
October 2001
WaveSplitter and Infineon Technologies unveiled the industry's first 40-channel
optical mux/demux with integrated power monitoring at ECOC 2001.
October 2001
WaveSplitter announces its WaveArray AWG products has successfully passed
key reliability tests and is now qualified for Central Office environments
according to Telcordia GR-1221-CORE guidelines.
July 2001
WaveSplitter displays 8-inch planar lightguide circuit wafer at NFOEC,
which enables a higher level of integration of multiple optical functions
on a single wafer.
March 2001
WaveSplitter adds thin-film filter and micro-optic technology capabilities
to its product platforms.
February 2001
WaveSplitter selected by Technologic Partners as one of the top ten private
optical communications companies deemed most likely to succeed.
January 2001
WaveSplitter's WaveProcessorTM
F3T Interleaver product is awarded the Photonics Circle of
Excellence Award.
September 2000
WaveSplitter completes $51 million equity financing round, which was led
by Thomas Weisel Capital Partners.
August 2000
WaveSplitter opens new R&D and manufacturing facility to develop planar
lightguide products.
August 2000
WaveSplitter demonstrates 160 Channel, 25 GHz Demultiplexer at NFOEC 2000.
July 2000
WaveSplitter leases second 55,000 sq. ft. facility in Fremont, Ca.
June 2000
WaveSplitter brings E-TEK executive, Bill Diamond, on-board as President
and CEO.
March 2000
WaveSplitterTM WavePump
pump combiner passes stringent Bellcore environmental tests.
March 2000
WaveSplitter receives investment from Intel Captial.
December 1999
WaveSplitter receives first volume order.
September 1999
WaveSplitter receives IS0 9001 certification.
September 1999
WaveSplitter completes a $21 million equity financing round which was
led by China Development Industrial Bank.
March 1999
WaveSplitter introduces first generation Interleaver.
April 1998
WaveSplitter is awarded a patent on its fused, cascaded fiber (FCF), DWDM
technology.
July 1998
WaveSplitter receives $8 million in investment from Mayfield.
September 1998
WaveSplitter leases first 55,000 square foot facility in the Fremont Technology
Park on Fremont Boulevard.
January 1996
WaveSplitter founded by Dr. Sheau Chen. The company's original name was
Applied Fiber Optics.
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