About Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE : ALU): The long-trusted partner of service providers, enterprises, strategic industries and governments around the world, Alcatel-Lucent is a leader in mobile, fixed, IP and optics technologies, and a pioneer in applications and services. Alcatel-Lucent includes Bell Labs, one of the world's foremost centres of research and innovation in communications technology. With operations in more than 130 countries and one of the most experienced global services organizations in the industry, Alcatel-Lucent is a local partner with global reach. The Company achieved revenues of Euro 16 billion in 2010 and is incorporated in France and headquartered in Paris. For more information, visit Alcatel-Lucent on www.alcatel-lucent.com, read the latest posts on the Alcatel Lucent Blog and follow the Company on Twitter: twitter.com/alcatel_lucent

Ciena is the network specialist. We collaborate with customers worldwide to unlock the strategic potential of their networks and fundamentally change the way they perform and compete. With focused innovation, Ciena brings together the reliability and capacity of optical networking with the flexibility and economics of Ethernet, unified by a software suite that delivers the industry’s leading network automation. For more information, visit www.ciena.com

ECI Telecom delivers innovative network solutions, unified network management systems and comprehensive lifecycle services to carriers and service providers worldwide. Founded in 1961, we’ve evolved from a small technology company to be the partner for growth to our customers worldwide, transcending the role of a traditional telecom vendor. At the heart of everything we do is 1Net, our framework for addressing our customers’ pain points and needs, in their day-to-day operations and as they plan their next business and technological move, including packet transport, packet-optical, broadband access solutions and platforms, and professional services. Headquartered in Israel, with R&D centers in China, India, US and Israel, we are a global company whose underlying motivation is to help you address your network challenges.  www.ecitele.com

 

Ericsson is the world's leading provider of technology and services to telecom operators. The market leader in 2G and 3G mobile technologies, Ericsson supplies communications services and manages networks that serve more than 250 million subscribers. The company's portfolio comprises mobile and fixed network infrastructure, and broadband and multimedia solutions for operators, enterprises and developers. The Sony Ericsson joint venture provides consumers with feature-rich personal mobile devices. Ericsson is advancing its vision of 'communication for all' through innovation, technology, and sustainable business solutions. Working in 175 countries, more than 70,000 employees generated revenue of USD 27 billion (SEK 209 billion) in 2008. Founded in 1876 and headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, Ericsson is listed on OMX Nordic Exchange Stockholm and NASDAQ. For more information, visit www.ericsson.com or www.ericsson.mobi

The Optical Communications Systems division of MRV Communications is a global provider of Carrier Ethernet, WDM transport and infrastructure management solutions since 1988.  MRV products enable the delivery of next-generation optical transport and Carrier Ethernet services over any fiber infrastructure.  Since its inception, MRV has demonstrated expertise and experience offering innovative products that address future challenges while reducing network complexity and costs.  MRV solutions are deployed in prominent worldwide networks of multinational service providers, wireless operators, cable MSOs and mission-critical enterprises in government, finance, military, transportation and utility sectors.

MRV delivers a continuous stream of innovative technologies and has won numerous technological awards for its products.  MRV’s global infrastructure includes R&D centers in North America and Europe, along with support centers, and sales offices around the world. For more information please visit www.mrv.com.

RAD’s industry leading Carrier Ethernet access product portfolio enables service providers and mobile transport operators to deliver E-Line and E-LAN services with end-to-end service control and performance measurement over fiber, PDH, SDH/SONET, and DSL. Carrier Ethernet users can benefit from sophisticated traffic management functionality to ensure tiered SLAs as well as a full suite of Timing over Packet capabilities for reliable packet-based mobile backhaul. RAD’s EtherAccess portfolio include intelligent demarcation and aggregation devices for business services, wholesale applications and mobile backhaul. These products fully comply with MEF, ITU-T, IEEE, and IETF standards. For more information visit www.rad.com

Symmetricom is a worldwide leader of precise time and synchronization technologies.  Across the globe, telecom carriers, cable providers and data service providers depend on Symmetricom carrier-class solutions for the superior accuracy, consistency and reliability that is essential for quality assurance, network performance, service availability and seamless network interoperability.  Visit Symmetricom to learn more about IEEE 1588 technology and other sync solutions that enable cost-effective network optimization and modernization. For more information please visit www.symmetricom.com

Transmode is a leading provider of optical networking solutions for the transport of data, voice and video traffic. Our optical networking solutions, based on CWDM and DWDM technology (Coarse/ Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing), boost the capacity and flexibility of regional, metro and metro-access networks. They also cut costs, simplify deployment and operations and enable new Ethernet-based services. Together with our global organization and a network of partners, we help network operators, service providers, large enterprises and public institutions radically improve their service levels and competitiveness. Today, our customer base consists of more than 230 network operators, service providers, large enterprises and public institutions across Europe, Asia and the Americas. For more information visit www.transmode.com.