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What happened JDSU Uniphase?

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Isabella Browning

Updated on February 07, 2026

What happened JDSU Uniphase?

In 1999, JDSU was formed by the merger between JDS Fitel and Uniphase, and became known as JDS Uniphase subsequent to the merger. On August 1, 2015 JDSU split into Viavi Solutions and Lumentum Holdings Inc.

What company has the trading symbol JDSU?

Viavi Solutions Inc.
Viavi Solutions Inc. (VIAV? P=JDSU) Stock Price, News, Quote & History – Yahoo Finance.

When did JDSU become Viavi?

August 1, 2015
On August 1, 2015, JDSU was renamed VIAVI Solutions Inc. Click to stock split history for JDSU.

What does JDSU stand for?

JDSU

AcronymDefinition
JDSUJharkhand Disom Students Union
JDSUJDS (Jones, Duck and Straus/Sinclair) Uniphase Corporation (California)

What is a JDSU used for?

JDSU PacketInsight is a protocol test, analysis, and network diagnostic solution for wireless and wireline IP-based networks. It also covers wireline testing for LAN, WAN, and ATM networks, including triple-play video networks.

When was Lumentum founded?

2015
Lumentum Holdings/Founded
Lumentum began its first day of trading on the NASDAQ stock market under the ticker symbol LITE on August 4, 2015.

How much is Nortel stock worth today?

ARTM – American Nortel Communications, Inc.

Previous Close0.0470
Day’s Range0.0300 – 0.0470
52 Week Range0.0098 – 0.4800
Volume893,276
Avg. Volume63,328

What industry is Lumentum?

Lumentum Holdings Inc. is a provider of optical and photonic products for a range of end market applications, including data communications (Datacom) and telecommunications (Telecom) networking and commercial lasers (commercial lasers) for manufacturing, inspection and life-science applications.

Is Viavi a JDSU?

Viavi Solutions (stylized VIAVI Solutions), formerly part of JDS Uniphase (JDSU), is an American network test, measurement and assurance technology company based in Scottsdale, AZ. The company was spun off from JDSU when the company divided itself up in August 2015. …

Is JDSU still in business?

JDSU officially split into Viavi Solutions (NASDAQ:VIAV) and Lumentum Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:LITE) August 1. Lumentum’s core is the former Communications and Commercial Optical Products (CCOP) business unit. …

Is JDS Uniphase still in business?

JDSU officially split into Viavi Solutions (NASDAQ:VIAV) and Lumentum Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:LITE) August 1. Their respective stocks will begin trading August 4. The split ends JDSU’s reign as one of the top companies in optical communications technology and test and measurement.

What is a JDSU tester?

This JDSU cable tester is a handheld device that you can carry conveniently in a pouch. What is great about this handheld cable tester is that it enables testing electrical and optical Ethernet in a single module.

When did JDS Uniphase stock go off the market?

It was widely held and many shareholders may have put this now insignificant holding out of mind, only to find, 17 years later, that it has disappeared from their accounts. In fact, in August 2015, they received one share of Lumentum stock for every five shares they had held of JDSU stock.

When did JDS Uniphase Corporation acquire Fitel photomatrix?

In May 1998 the company acquired a 68 percent interest in FITEL-Photomatrix (Canada) Inc. from The Furukawa Electric Co. Ltd. for C$20.4 million. FITEL-Photomatrix designed and manufactured WDM and related products.

Who is the CEO of Uniphase broadband products?

In November 1998 Uniphase acquired Broadband Communications Products, which became Uniphase Broadband Products, Inc. In 1998 Jozef Straus approached Uniphase CEO Kevin Kalkhoven.

What was the name of JDSU’s spinoff of Lumentum?

Judging by search queries and questions that we get, 18 months after JDSU’s spinoff of Lumentum ( LITE) and simultaneous rebranding as Viavi Solutions ( VIAV ), there are still many shareholders wondering where the company went.