| Business Summary | | Sycamore
Networks
Inc.
develops
and
markets
software-based
intelligent
optical
networking
products
that
enable
network
service
providers
to
quickly
and
cost-effectively
provide
bandwidth
and
create
new
high
speed
data
services.
The
Company's
intelligent
optical
networking
products
are
designed
to
allow
service
providers
to
deploy,
manage
and
optimize
the
performance
of
their
fiber
optic
networks.
Sycamore's
products
are
based
on
a
common
software
architecture
that
it
believes
will
accelerate
its
release
of
new
products
and
enable
the
Company's
customers
to
upgrade
with
minimal
network
impact
and
operator
training.
The
Company
has
designed
its
products
to
protect
service
providers'
existing
investment
in
fiber
optic
and
transmission
equipment
and
provide
a
migration
path
to
the
next
generation
optical
public
network
infrastructure. | More
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| Financial Summary | | Sycamore
Networks,
Inc.
develops
and
markets
products
that
transport
voice
and
data
traffic
over
wavelengths
of
light,
designed
to
enable
customers
to
quickly
and
cost
effectively
create
usable
network
capacity
over
existing
fiber.
For
the
fiscal
year
ended
7/31/01,
revenues
rose
89%
to
$374.7
million.
Net
loss
totaled
$279.8
million
vs.
an
income
of
$668
thousand.
Results
reflect
sales
of
new
products,
offset
by
increased
amortization
and
restructuring
costs. | More
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Developments |
| | | | FY2000 Pay | |
| Gururaj Deshpande, 49 Chairman
of Directors | -- | Daniel Smith, 51 Pres,
CEO | $100K | Frances Jewels, 35 CFO,
VP, Fin. and Admin., Treasurer and Sec. | 155K | Chikong Shue, 49 Exec.
VP, Central Engineering | -- | Ryker Young, 36 Sr.
VP, Worldwide Sales and Support | 776K | Dollar amounts are as of 31-July-2000 and compensation values are for the fiscal year ending on that date; "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc.. |
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