Participating Member Descriptions
www.alacritech.com
email: [email protected]
Tel: 408-287-9997
Alacritech founded by Larry Boucher, the inventor of the SCSI interface, provides TCP/IP acceleration solutions to dramatically boost the performance of network-attached devices. The company's SLICT (session layer interface card) architecture is the first scalable and fully compatible technology to off-load network protocol processing from the server CPU to adapter.
Altera Corporation is the world's pioneer of system-on-a-programmable-chip (SOPC) solutions. With annual revenues in CY 2000 of $1.4 billion, Altera combines the programmable logic technology originally invented in 1983 with software tools, intellectual property, and design services to provide high-value programmable solutions to approximately 14,000 customers worldwide. Altera is headquartered in San Jose, California and employs approximately 2,000 people in 13 countries around the world.
www.atrica.com
Tel: 408-562-9400
Atrica's mission is to deliver the most cost-effective, high-performance Optical Ethernet platforms to the forward-thinking service providers who are building next-generation Metro networks. Based in Santa Clara, CA, with offices in Israel and France, Atrica received initial funding from 3Com Corporation and subsequently, venture firms Accel Partners and Benchmark Capital.
Avaya is a leading provider of communications systems for enterprises, including businesses, government agencies and other organizations. Avaya offers converged voice and data, customer relationship management, messaging, voice multi-service networking and structured cabling products and services
www.broadcom.com
email: [email protected]
Broadcom
Corporation is the leading provider of highly integrated silicon solutions
that enable broadband digital transmission of voice, video, and data.
Broadcom Products include OC-48, OC-192, and 10G Ethernet transceivers.
Using proprietary technologies and advanced design methodologies, the
company designs, develops and supplies system-on-a-chip solutions for
broadband communications markets.
www.cdtc.com
email: [email protected]
Tel: 800-422-9961
Cable Design Technologies is a leading designer and manufacturer of high bandwidth fiber optic and copper connectivity products used in Internet data centers, central office and local loop applications. With manufacturing facilities on two continents; global distribution and service; CDT is unique in it's ability to service global customers.
Cadence
Design Foundry, a division of Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NYSE: CDN),
is a leading provider of electronic design and supply chain management
services. Leading and emerging technology companies around the globe
leverage Cadence Design Foundry�s engineering services and intellectual
property for the design of complex integrated circuits and systems-on-chip
(SoC). Cadence is headquartered in San Jose, California. For more information
about Cadence Design Foundry, please contact us: North America 1.877.473.2924,
Europe +44 (0) 1506 595955, Asia +81 (0) 454 757756, by email [email protected]
or visit us on the World Wide Web at:
https://www.cadence.com/designfoundry/index.html
www.circada-semi.com
email: [email protected]
Tel: 512-327-3500
Founded in 1996 in Austin, Texas-USA, Cicada Semiconductor is a leading fabless semiconductor developer and supplier of DSP and Mixed Signal based integrated circuits enabling low cost, high density, multi-gigabit communications within Local (LAN), Wide (WAN), and Storage Area (SAN) Networks.
www.compaq.com
email: [email protected]
Compaq Computer Corporation, a Fortune Global 100 company, is the largest supplier of computing systems in the world. Compaq designs, develops, manufactures, and markets hardware, software, solutions, and services, including enterprise computing solutions, fault-tolerant business-critical solutions, and communications products, commercial desktop and portable products, and consumer PCs.
www.etri.re.kr
email: [email protected]
Tel: +82-42-860-6130
ETRI is continuing its growth as a world-class R&D; Institute and is the largest electronics and telecommunications research institute in South Korea. Research areas include micro-electronics, switching & transmission, radio & broadcasting, and Computer & Software Technologies, which are carried out on the basis of three major principles: Challenge, Creativity, and Customer.
Established in 1956 as an independent spin-off of Hitachi, Ltd., Hitachi Cable manufactures and markets a broad range of products from cable to tele/data communications equipment including optical components, Ethernet switches and Interop Best-of-Show Award winning Gigabit Ethernet multiplexers for LAN and MAN applications.
Industrial Technology Research Institute
www.juniper.net
Tel: 408-745-2000
Juniper Networks has developed a router family that meets Internet demands by delivering high-performance routing with complex software features enabled. This family consists of the M5T, M10T, M20T, M40T, and M160T Internet Backbone Routers. A full range of interfaces with speeds up to OC-192c or STM-64 is available.
Lucent is building next-generation communications networks now. No other company comes close to the breadth and depth of Lucent's portfolio and range of end-to-end network solutions-in wireless, wireline, optical, voice, data, software, services and silicon-or to our quality and reliability.
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation is a top-10 global semiconductor manufacturer and a leading supplier of fiber optic solutions for long-haul, metro, and short-reach applications. The company's optoelectronic product line includes discrete and module devices, such as laser diodes and detectors, as well as transceivers, transponders, and multiplexer/demultipexer devices. Mitsubishi Electric currently offers data transmission rates of up to 10 gigabits per second (Gbps) for its distributed feedback laser diodes and modules, transceivers, and transponders, and up to 2.5 Gbps for its Fabry-Perot lasers. Products currently under development include a 40-Gbps electro-absorption modulator, a 10-Gbps 1.3-mm Fabry-Perot laser, and a 10?gigabit Ethernet optical transceiver module that complies with specifications defined by the XENPAK Group Multi?Source Agreement, based on the proposed IEEE 802.3ae 10-Gigabit Ethernet Standard. Mitsubishi Electric Corporation is a world-class supplier of semiconductors and electronic products for communications, industrial, Internet-enabled, automotive, and visual applications. The company offers an extensive range of semiconductor components including optoelectronic, microwave/RF, microcontroller, ASIC, ASSP, and memory ICs and modules.
www.netscout.com
e-mail: [email protected]
NetScout Systems Inc. is a leader in development of integrated real-time and historical performance management solutions for leading companies worldwide. Its flagship product, the nGenius� performance management system, helps organizations reduce application deployment time, project bandwidth needs, improve service level response time, and leverage the investment in their networking infrastructure.
Network Appliance, Inc., a veteran in network file storage and content delivery, has been providing data access solutions since 1992, and is a member of both the S&P; 500 and NASDAQ 100 index. Major corporations including Yahoo!, Citicorp Securities, Siemens, Lockheed, Cisco, Motorola, and Texas Instruments have deployed NetApp solutions.
email:
[email protected]
Tel: 503-644-7666
Network Elements is leading the drive to new types of optical networking modules integrating innovations in high-speed optics, electronics and wire speed, multi-protocol ASICs. Our 10 Gb/s Ethernet, SONET and POS modules address the core, edge and enterprise markets, providing the highest levels of performance and integration in a single package.
www.npix.com
email: [email protected]
Tel: 510-897-5000
Toll Free: 800-674-8855
NPI manufactures Gigabit Ethernet switching solutions for small and medium enterprise markets. Our switches deliver wire-speed, non-blocking performance and operate at Layer 2/Layer 3 of the OSI Model. NPI's XSAN, it's newest Storage Area Network switch, is first to combine IP connectivity and fully virtualized storage services in one solution.
OFS is a designer, manufacturer, and supplier of leading edge optical fiber, optical fiber cable, optical connectivity and specialty photonics products for high-speed optical networks.
OFS maintains technological leadership grounded in its Bell Labs heritage and offers products that deliver lowest cost per bit network solutions, protecting investments through future flexible solutions.
www.quaketech.com
email: [email protected]
Tel: 408-922-6888
Quake Technologies is breaking ground in physical-layer chips for high-speed optical networks by creating high-performance Mixed Signal ICs for 10 and 40 Gb/s Gigabit Ethernet, SONET/SDH, Infiniband, and Fibre Channel applications. Our products combine high performance with the highest level of integration, low power consumption, and a low overall cost.
Sandburst develops packet switching solutions for OEMs building scalable, mission-critical network systems and services. Sandburst provides highly integrated chipsets that support 10Gbps packet processing, traffic management and switching. By providing a complete solution, Sandburst dramatically reduces the development time and system costs of its customers.
Tel: 408-734-6000
Sanera develops and markets networking products, solutions and services that enable service providers and enterprises to deploy and manage a very large distributed storage area network, monster server farms in low latency, high bandwidth, service rich fabric. Sanera products are at the forefront of the emerging trend towards centralization of storage, convergence in network protocols and consolidation of servers.
Silicon Access Networks, Inc. is developing a complete 10GbE/OC192 data path solution for next generation Internet infrastructure. SNI's industry-leading Smart Memory Technology and iFlow platform of network processors, coprocessors, software, and reference hardware enable core and edge Internet equipment with advanced flow management, QoS capabilities, and carrier- class reliability.
www.solidum.com
email: [email protected]
Tel: (Ottawa) 613-724-6004
Tel: (Scotts Valley) 831-461-0940
Solidum develops chips for high-speed network equipment and OEM network appliance boards. Solidum delivers programmable, high-speed classification co-processing engines that scale to OC192 rates. Solidum's unique approach, based on programmable state machine technology and an openly distributed bit-processing language, shortens the time-to-market for a wide range of broadband network applications.
Stratos Lightwave, Inc. produces optical subsystems and components for high data rate networking, data storage, and telecommunications applications. These optical subsystems are used in LANs, SANs, MANs, WANs, and central office networking for telecommunications. Stratos also produces a full line of optical components and fiber optic cable assemblies.
Syntera provides high-performance silicon enabling communications equipment manufacturers to design the next-generation of optical networking systems to meet the pressing need for greater bandwidth capacity. Syntera's leading edge products target high speed switching and routing systems enabling technologies such as Packet-over-SONET and 10 Gigabit Ethernet at OC-192(10Gps) and beyond.
www.tektronix.com
email: [email protected]
Tel: 503-627-7111
As a world leader in test, measurement and monitoring equipment, Tektronix, Inc., is focused on providing solutions to enable the explosive growth of global communications networks and Internet technologies. Tektronix was founded in 1946 with headquarters in Beaverton, Oregon and now maintains operations in 26 countries outside the United States.
www.ti.com
email: [email protected]
Tel: (972)644-5580
Texas Instruments Incorporated is a global semiconductor company and leading designer and supplier of digital signal processing and analog technologies, the engines driving the digitization of electronics. We are moving to drive the Internet era forward with semiconductor solutions for large markets such as digital wireless and broadband access.
Toshiba America Electronics Corp.
Tyco Electronics (Harrisburg, PA) is the world's largest passive electronic components manufacturer, and leader in electronic and fiberoptic interconnection systems, providing advanced technology products from over thirty well-known and respected brands, including Agastat, Alcoswitch, AMP, AMP Netconnect, Elcon, Madison Cable, and Raychem.
www.vipswitch.com
email: [email protected]
Tel: 450-923-4040
Launched in 1998, VIPswitch is developing a new class of Terabit Switch/Routers for Next Generation Metropolitan Network Service Providers. VIPswitch has developed an advanced networking architecture to deliver the missing link between the emerging Optical Ethernet metro access and the optical long haul.
www.xyratex.com
[email protected]
Xyratex is a storage and network technology company focused on creating essential building blocks for data storage networks and technology for enabling high performance digital communication networks and storage devices. Xyratex's OEM solutions incorporate the latest in high speed technologies including Fibre Channel, Gigabit Ethernet, and Packet over SONET.
www.zumanetworks.com
email: [email protected]
Tel: 818-593-5333 x385
Zuma is providing carriers, service providers, and enterprises an extensible platform for deploying differentiated IP services. The Zuma platform couples wire-speed switch routing functions with wire-speed network services in a single system, enabling the next generation deployment, provisioning and management of IP services.
ZTE, pioneer and leader of telecommunication equipment manufacturers in China, holding share of thirty percent around in domestic communication market, offers its customers switches, access servers, videoconferencing systems, mobile and data communication systems, optical communication devices, etc. It offers turnkey networking solutions for setup, refurbishment and optimization of networks.