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PRESS RELEASE

13 March 2018

Contact:
Effie Favreau Global Marketing efavreau@sei-device.com

Sumitomo Electric to Showcase Technologies that will Fuel Next-Generation Communications

OFC 2018, San Diego, CA - March 13, 2018 - Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd., a leading global provider of advanced optical solutions, will present its lineup of next-generation technologies for communication networks. Sumitomo Electric Device Innovations USA, Inc. (SEDU), a Sumitomo Electric Group company, will launch its extended portfolio for 100G and beyond to support a number of optical applications including Datacom, Access, 5G and Telecom. The company will also demonstrate technology that will be featured in upcoming 400G products.
 
Tony Tonai, CEO of SEDU said, “In addition to presenting our broad portfolio of high-performance optical modules and devices, we will be showcasing our 400G technology leadership at OFC. Specifically, we will demonstrate an active end-to-end link with our 100G VCSEL Bi-Di module and single lambda 100G device targeted for 400G module products.”

Sumitomo Electric has a very long history with optical technologies and products that realize low power consumption, high output power, high responsivity and high bandwidth, all features necessary for large amounts of traffic over networks. 

See us at booth #2923. 
 
About Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. 
Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. was established in 1897. With its history in electric wire and cable manufacturing, the company has invested heavily in research and development to establish and expand new businesses. These efforts have allowed it to create new products and new technologies, as well as diversify its business fields. Currently, the company operates on a global basis in five business segments: Automotive; Infocommunications; Electronics; Environment & Energy; and Industrial Materials. Sumitomo Electric will continue to contribute to society through environmentally friendly and fair business activities.

About Sumitomo Electric Device Innovations USA, Inc. 
Sumitomo Electric Device Innovations USA, Inc., (SEDU), a subsidiary of Sumitomo Electric Inc, is a leading provider of optical components and modules to the telecom, CATV, broadband, and data communications markets. SEDU offers a comprehensive array of transceivers, transmitters, receivers, lasers, photodiodes, and passive components. SEDU also provides a comprehensive line of RF high power wireless solutions. SEDU focuses on the Americas market, while drawing on the well-established global presence of Sumitomo to achieve integrated support to customer facilities throughout the world.