Nepean, Canada and San Jose, California - November 10, 2000 - JDS Uniphase Corporation (Nasdaq: JDSU and TSE: JDU) today announced that it will be making presentations at four investor conferences.
Deutsche Banc Alex. Brown Tech 2000 Conference
Monday, November 13, 2000 at 9:30 AM Eastern Time
Live webcast and archive available at http://webevents.broadcast.com/db/techconf1100
Wit SoundView Fourth Annual Technology Outlook Conference
Tuesday, November 14, 2000 at 10:00 AM Eastern Time
Live webcast and archive available at http://www.vcall.com/NASApp/VCall/EventPage?ID=53321
UBS Warburg Fifth Annual Global Telecom Conference
Wednesday, November 15, 2000 at 12:05 PM Eastern Time
Live teleconference available at +1 800-289-0573 or +1 913-981-5544
Teleconference replay available at +1 888-567-0766 or +1 402-530-0477
Credit Suisse First Boston Annual Technology Conference
Wednesday, November 29, 2000 at 10:30 AM Eastern Time
Live webcast and archive available at http://www.jdsu.com/www.jdsuniphase.com under corporate information
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 http://www.jdsu.com/www.jdsuniphase.com.
Statements made at the conferences 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 and any information regarding the timing or likelihood of closing our pending merger with SDL, Inc. 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 SEC, particularly the "Risk Factor" section of our Form 10-K filed on September 28, 2000 and our Form S-4 filed in conjunction with the SDL transaction on September 7th.
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JDS Uniphase Corporation
210 Baypointe Parkway
San Jose, CA 95134
Tel 1 408 434 1800
Fax 1 408 954 0540
http://www.jdsuniphase.com/