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To: BDR who wrote (548)	4/29/2000 3:11:00 PM
From: BDR	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 2260

From the Annual Report: Optical fiber: Sales in the optical fiber and cable business in 1999 increased 45% over 1998 to approximately $1.7 billion. Comment: Does you know of anyone with a bigger chunk of the fiber and cable market? Photonics: The photonic technologies business, which manufactures photonic modules and components primarily for the optical amplification market, realized strong volume gains throughout 1999 led by new product sales. Sales in this business increased 70% in 1999 to approximately $410 million compared to 1998 sales of approximately $240 million. Comparison:$410 million v. JDSU revenue for the last four quarters of close to $1 billion and and $230 million for SDLI.