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ITEM INFORMATION:		Results of Operations and Financial Condition
ITEM INFORMATION:		Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
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	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CIENA CORP
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		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	TELEPHONE & TELEGRAPH APPARATUS [3661]
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		STREET 1:		7035 RIDGE ROAD
		CITY:			HANOVER
		STATE:			MD
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