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CIENA CORP
HANOVER, MD, 21076
Unclaimed
Other Than Small Business
Source Records
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Capabilities
Derived from government recordsGov-sourced
- Hardware Manufacturing
- Telephone Apparatus Manufacturing
- Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing
- Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing
- Other Electronic Component Manufacturing
- Fiber Optic Cable Manufacturing
- Other Communication and Energy Wire Manufacturing
- All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing
- Custom Computer Programming Services
- Computer Systems Design Services
- Other Computer Related Services
Prime contracting experience
No prime contract awards on record in current sources.
Subcontracting experience
1 record from government sources. Past participation is not evidence of current teaming interest.
| Role | Agency | Description | Vehicle | Obligated | Action date | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subcontractor | Department of Defense | DURING THE PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE, CIENA WILL PROVIDE AN EXPERIENCED OPTICAL SYSTEM ARCHITECT ON A 50% AVAILABILITY BASIS (BASED ON AN ESTIMATED 35 HOUR WEEK) FOR THE PROVISION OF TECHNICAL ARCHITECTURE AND ANALYSIS OF PERFORMANCE SERVICES (THE €œSERVICES€Ͽ½) IN SUPPORT OF CUSTOMER€„¢S PRIME CONTRACT WITH DARPA FOR THE QUANTUM-DOT INTEGRATED LOW-ENERGY LINKS FOR SCALABLE PETASCALE INTERCONNECTS (QUILL) PROJECT RELATING TO HIGHLY INTEGRATED, HIGH CAPACITY TECHNOLOGY FOR CONNECTING DIGITAL (CPU, FPGA, MEMORY, ETC.) CORES TOGETHER USING QUANTUM DOT MODE LOCKED LASERS, SILICON PHOTONIC RING RESONATORS, AND COHERENT RECEIVERS LINKS TO ACHIEVE MASSIVE (1 PBPS) HIGH-PERFORMANCE, LOW-POWER (0.1 PJ/BIT) INTERCONNECT (THE €œPROGRAM€Ͽ½). ACRONYMS USED HEREIN, IF NOT DEFINED IN APPENDIX A HERETO, HAVE THEIR ORDINARY MEANING IN THE INDUSTRY.
SERVICES MAY INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING AS APPLICABLE TO THE PROGRAM.
€¢ ASSIST WITH AND PROVIDE INPUT INTO TECHNICAL ARCHITECTURE AND PERFORMANCE ANALYTICS;
€¢ LEVERAGE TECHNICAL AND INDUSTRY KNOWLEDGE IN A CONSULTATIVE ROLE TO FACILITATE CUSTOMER€„¢S SOUND NETWORKING DESIGN DECISIONS DURING THE COURSE OF THE ACTIVITY.
€¢ ASSESS THROUGH SIMULATION AND MODELING POTENTIAL IMPACTS OF PARTICULAR COMPONENT DESIGNS AND HIGHLIGHT POSSIBLE PERFORMANCE TRADE-OFFS, AND REVIEWING COMPONENT SPECIFICATIONS AS APPLICABLE TOWARDS ACHIEVING PROGRAM METRICS. MAY INCLUDE PERFORMANCE OF DESIGN WORK, PROOF-OF-CONCEPT LAB TESTING, AND IMPLEMENTATION/OPERATIONAL SUPPORT ON SPECIFIC PROJECTS UNDER THE PROGRAM.
€¢ INTERACT WITH CUSTOMER TEAM MEMBERS, VENDORS AND SERVICE PROVIDERS AS APPLICABLE TO MAINTAIN RELATIONSHIPS AND IDENTIFY POTENTIAL PRODUCT AND TECHNOLOGY APPROACHES.
1. PERFORMANCE MILESTONES
A. CIENA MILESTONES TASKS
CIENA€„¢S OPTICAL SYSTEM ARCHITECT WILL CONTRIBUTE TECHNICAL CONSULTING (WHICH MAY INCLUDE. ANALYTICS, MODELING, , INPUT) AS APPLICABLE, WITH RESPECT TO THE TASKS IDENTIFIED BELOW. CIENA€„¢S CONTRIBUTIONS ARE CONTINGENT UPON THE TIMELY COMPLETION OF MILESTONE CONTINGENCIES BY THE UCSB TEAM MEMBERS. SUBJECT TO RECEIPT OF NECESSARY INFORMATION AND MILESTONE CONTINGENCIES, CIENA WILL PROVIDE ANALYSIS RESULTS THROUGHOUT THE PROJECT, AS WELL AS QUARTERLY TECHNICAL PROGRESS REPORTS. SUBJECT TO THE FOREGOING, ESTIMATED MILESTONES ARE SET FORTH BELOW. KK2005 Parent award context Parent award agency: Department of Defense · Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency Parent award NAICS: 541715 Parent award performance state: CA Parent award description: THE OBJECTIVE OF PHOTONICS IN THE PACKAGE FOR EXTREME SCALABILITY (PIPES) IS TO ENABLE DISRUPTIVE SYSTEM SCALABILITY BY DEVELOPING OPTICAL SIGNALING TECHNOLOGIES FOR DIGITAL MICROELECTRONICS. View parent award on USAspending | — | $79,625 | Sep 22, 2022 | — – — |
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