To: Kent Rattey who wrote (21427 ) 8/28/2001 3:53:21 PM From: Kent Rattey Respond to of 24042 Press Release SOURCE: JDS Uniphase Corporation JDS Uniphase to Webcast Upcoming Presentations OTTAWA, and SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- JDS Uniphase Corporation (Nasdaq: JDSU - news; Toronto: JDU - news) today announced that it will be webcasting its presentations at forthcoming investment conferences and an interview with Dr. Jozef Straus, Co-Chairman, President and CEO. All of the webcasts will be available at jdsuniphase.com under Investor Relations/Webcasts & Presentations. Salomon Smith Barney Technology Conference Tuesday, September 4, 2001 at 3:05 PM Eastern Time SG Cowen Fall Technology Conference Wednesday, September 5, 2001 at 9:30 AM Eastern Time Banc of America Securities Annual Investment Conference Monday, September 10, 2001 at 11:30 AM Eastern Time Lehman Brothers Semiconductor Conference Wednesday, September 12, 2001 at 10:45 AM Eastern Time Deutsche Banc Alex. Brown US Equities Conference (London, United Kingdom) Thursday, September 13, 2001 at 4:50 AM Eastern Time SoundView Technology Group "CEO Interview Series," with Dr. Jozef Straus Monday, September 17, 2001 at 8:00 AM Eastern Time JDS Uniphase is a high-technology company that designs, develops, manufactures and distributes a comprehensive range of products for the growing fiberoptic communications market. These products are deployed by system manufacturers worldwide to develop advanced optical networks for the telecommunications and cable television industries. JDS Uniphase is traded on the Nasdaq National Market under the symbol JDSU, and the exchangeable shares of JDS Uniphase Canada Ltd. are traded on The Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol JDU. More information on JDS Uniphase is available at www.jdsuniphase.com. Statements made at the conferences and in the interview that are not purely historical are forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1934. ``Forward-looking'' statements are all statements made by JDS Uniphase, other than those dealing specifically with historical matters (that is JDS Uniphase's historical financial results, and any statements made about the conduct of JDS Uniphase's business, operations and finances up to the moment the statements are made). All other statements made at the conferences are forward-looking statements. JDS Uniphase's forward-looking statements include any information the Company provides on future business operations and guidance regarding the future financial performance of JDS Uniphase Corporation. All forward-looking statements mentioned are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause the actual results to differ, possibly materially, from those projected in the forward-looking statements. Some, but not all, of these risks and uncertainties are discussed from time to time in the press releases and securities filings of JDS Uniphase with the Securities and Exchange Commission. SOURCE: JDS Uniphase Corporation