Word: bookham
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...speaking about specific companies worth investing in, Cramer sang the praises of Bookham, Inc., a fiberoptics company, and Blackboard, Inc., which offers online software that allows teachers and students to create and share lecture videos and other educational tools...
...Burke, whose roots are in sales, marketing and physics, was a fast riser at AT&T and its Lucent spin-off. In 2000 he joined an optics firm called OMM Inc. that tanked with the telecom sector in 2003. Stints with a venture-capital firm and optical- component maker Bookham Inc. followed. Burke's former boss Phil Chapman, now CFO with Peregrine Semiconductor Corp. in San Diego, calls him "fearless." Fearlessness will serve Burke well now. "You don't want to be partnering with a customer who expects this to be simple," says another of Burke's former bosses, John...
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