JDSU

JDS Uniphase Corporation

Company type	Public
Traded as	Nasdaq: JDSU
Industry	Optical products and broadband communications
Predecessors	JDS Fitel Uniphase Corporation (1999)
Founded	1981; 43 years ago (1981)
Defunct	2015 (2015)
Fate	Split into Viavi Solutions and Lumentum Holdings
Successors	Viavi Solutions Lumentum Holdings
Headquarters	Milpitas, California, U.S.[1]
Number of locations	80 offices, serving customers in more than 160 countries
Key people	Thomas H. Waechter[1] (CEO, president and Director) David W. Vellequette (CFO)
Products	Communications test and measurement equipment; optical communications components, modules, and subsystems. Lasers used for biotechnology, semiconductor manufacturing, and materials processing. Thin film coatings, components, and assemblies used to manage light for displays, instrumentation, office automation, and aerospace/defense. Optical solutions for brand protection and document authentication; and decorative coatings for brand enhancement and differentiation
Revenue	US$ 1.709 billion (2015)[2]
Operating income	US$ -88.1 million (2015)[2]
Net income	US$ -88.1 million (2015)[2]
Total assets	US$ 2.218 billion (2015)[2]
Total equity	US$ 1.101 billion (2015)[2]
Number of employees	5,100 (2015)[1]
Website	JDSU.com at the Wayback Machine (archived 1 August 2015)

JDS Uniphase Corporation (JDSU) was an American company that designed and manufactured products for optical communications networks, communications test and measurement equipment, lasers, optical solutions for authentication and decorative applications, and other custom optics. It was headquartered in Milpitas, California. In August 2015, JDSU split into two different companies – Viavi Solutions and Lumentum Holdings.^[3]