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Short-Term and Long-Term Debt (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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May 01, 2021
Debt Disclosure [Abstract] |
Schedule of Carrying Values and Estimated Fair Values of Convertible Notes | The net carrying value of Ciena’s term loan was comprised of the following for the periods indicated (in thousands):
|  | May 1, 2021 |  | October 31, 2020
|  | Principal Balance |  | Unamortized Discount |  | Deferred Debt Issuance Costs |  | Net Carrying Value |  | Net Carrying Value
2025 Term Loan |  | $ | 684,337 |  |  | $ | (1,414) |  |  | $ | (2,638) |  |  | $ | 680,285 |  |  | $ | 683,286 |

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