JDSU
Canadian/American fiber-optics company, 1979–2015
JDS Uniphase Corporation (JDSU) was an Ottawa company that made fibre-optic network parts. Over 10,000 people worked for them in Ottawa and 30,000 world-wide.[1][2]
JDS Fitel was founded by Jozef Straus in 1981. Straus, an engineer, also worked at Bell-Northern Research.[3][4]
In August 2015, JDSU split into two different companies: Viavi Solutions and Lumentum Holdings.[5]
References change
- ↑ Ebner, Dave (12 August 2003). "JDS presence fades from Ottawa". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
- ↑ "Jozef Straus heads for the exit". The Globe and Mail. 21 August 2003.
- ↑ "STRAUS, Jozef | Office of the President | University of Ottawa". Archived from the original on 2019-06-20. Retrieved 2019-06-20.
- ↑ "Stocks". Bloomberg News.
- ↑ "Biz Break: JDS Uniphase plans to split in two, focus on software-defined networking". The Mercury News. 2014-09-10. Retrieved 2021-05-28.