| Business Summary | | Sorrento
Networks
Corporation
is
a
supplier
of
end-to-end,
intelligent
optical
networking
solutions
for
metro
and
regional
applications
worldwide.
The
Company's
solutions
enable
communication
service
providers
to
increase
bandwidth
utilization,
reduce
network
costs
and
complexity
and
provide
a
scaleable
and
efficient
networking
platform
to
address
the
rapidly
growing
demand
for
bandwidth.
The
Company's
systems
allow
communication
service
providers
to
relieve
the
growing
traffic
bottlenecks
in
the
metropolitan
and
regional
networks
by
supporting
a
wide
variety
of
protocols,
mixed
speeds
of
traffic
and
changing
traffic
patterns
directly
over
optical
networks.
The
Company's
optical
multiplexing
platform
can
be
used
in
both
metropolitan
and
regional
network
applications.
The
Company's
comprehensive
suite
of
optical
networking
interfaces
and
optical
access
multiplexers
allow
it
to
also
address
the
optical
access
market. | More
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Business Description |
| Financial Summary | | Sorrento
Networks
Corp.,
designs,
manufactures
and
markets
optical
networking
products
for
use
in
intra-city
or
metropolitan
networks.
For
the
three
months
ended
4/30/01,
revenues
rose
44%
to
$14.5
million.
Net
loss
applicable
to
Common
fell
55%
to
$5.9
million.
Revenues
reflect
the
initial
deployment
and
additional
shipments
of
GigaMux
with
OC-192.
Lower
loss
reflects
benefits
derived
from
the
cost
controls
initiated
by
the
management. | More
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Market Guide: Significant
Developments |
| | | | FY2000 Pay | |
| Xin Cheng, Ph.D., 45 Chairman,
CEO | $239K | James Dixon, 53 Pres,
COO, Director | 154K | Joe Armstrong, 52 CFO | -- | Leonard Hecht, 64 Exec.
VP | 105K | Richard Jacobson, 58 Sr.
VP, Legal, Sec. | 184K | Dollar amounts are as of 31-Jan-2001 and compensation values are for the fiscal year ending on that date; "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc.. |
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from
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List, Bios,
Compensation,
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