- Headquarters
- Hanover, Maryland, United States · North America
- Value chain
- Hardware & devices(Products); also Components & subsystems
- What that means
- Makes physical products under its own name: computers, robots, vehicles, aircraft, drones, satellites, batteries, solar modules, reactors and medical devices.
- Founded
- 1992
- Ownership
- Listed
- Listing
- NYSE:CIEN on Google Finance
- Website
- ciena.com
- Relevance
- Very high at its strongest, in Advanced Optical Communication & Photonics
In 1 capability
Each capability the company is listed in, most relevant first: how experts in the field see its global relevance there, why it is listed and the source.
Connectivity, Cyber & Trust Technologies · Design · listed #3 of 50
Leading coherent optical networking vendor outside China; its WaveLogic 6 modems were the first to reach 1.6 Tb/s per wavelength.
Relevance: Sets the coherent optical frontier outside China