Lumentum (NASDAQ:LITE), headquartered in San Jose, California, is a leading provider of photonic technologies that enable high-speed optical communication networks and advanced industrial applications. The company designs and manufactures a broad range of lasers, optical modules and subsystems tailored to the evolving requirements of telecommunications carriers, cloud data centers and enterprise networking.
Its core product portfolio includes tunable and fixed-wavelength laser transmitters, coherent optical engines, transceivers for long-haul, metro and data center interconnects, as well as test and measurement instruments. Beyond communications, Lumentum offers high-power, semiconductor and ultrafast lasers used in 3D sensing for consumer electronics, lidar for automotive safety systems, microfabrication, precision machining and medical diagnostics.
Serving a global customer base, Lumentum operates design, manufacturing and support facilities across North America, Europe and the Asia-Pacific region. Its photonic solutions are adopted by telecom operators, cloud service providers, original equipment manufacturers and industrial enterprises worldwide, supporting the build-out of scalable, high-capacity networks and enabling innovations across diverse end markets.
Established in 2015 through the spin-off of JDS Uniphase’s optical communications business, Lumentum has since augmented its capabilities through targeted investments and strategic acquisitions. Under the leadership of President and Chief Executive Officer Alan M. Lowe, the company remains focused on advancing photonic innovation, optimizing operational performance and forging collaborative partnerships to capture emerging opportunities in next-generation optical and laser markets.
