UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549



FORM 8-K


Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 19, 2001


JDS Uniphase Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Commission file number 0-22874

 
Delaware
94-2579683
 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization)
(IRS Employer Identification Number)

210 Baypointe Parkway
San Jose, California    95134

(Address of principal executive offices including zip code)

(408) 434-1800
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)



Item 7. Exhibit.

Exhibit Number

Description

99.1

Information contained in a script in connection with a conference call to be delivered by the officers of Registrant on December 19, 2001, furnished pursuant to Item 9 of this Form 8-K.

99.2

Press release dated December 19, 2001.

Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure

On December 19, 2001, the Registrant issued a press release which is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.








SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned therunto duly authorized.

  JDS UNIPHASE CORPORATION

  By:  /s/ Michael C. Phillips
 
  Michael C. Phillips
  Senior Vice President, Business Development,
General Counsel

Dated: December 19, 2001






EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number

Description

99.1

Information contained in a script in connection with a conference call to be delivered by the officers of Registrant on December 19, 2001, furnished pursuant to Item 9 of this Form 8-K.

99.2

Press release dated December 19, 2001.