Company: Orckit Communications Ltd
Name: Yossi Barsheshet
Designation: Alliances Manager
Country: Israel
Address: -
Tel: +972 3 6945480
Mobile: -
Fax: -
E-mail: yossibs@orckit.com
Website: http://www.orckit.com
Technology Classification: Carrier Ethernet (CE+R) and IPTV
Main Business Activity: R&D, marketing and selling telecom equipment

Company Profile, Products & Technologies, Target Market

Orckit-Corrigent facilitates telecommunication providers’ delivery of high capacity broadband residential, business and mobile services over wireline or wireless networks. With 20 years of field experience, a reputable list of worldwide Tier-1 customers and sound leadership, the company has a firm foothold in the ever-developing world of telecommunication. The company’s product lines include Carrier Ethernet + Transport (CE+T) switches - An MPLS based portfolio enabling (NASDAQ: ORCT) advanced packet as well as legacy services over packet networks with a wide set of transport features, and Personalized Video Distribution systems - An advanced video distribution portfolio, optimized for IPTV, enabling multiple HD streams per home over the existing DSL infrastructure. Orckit-Corrigent markets its products directly and indirectly through strategic alliances as well as distribution and reseller partners worldwide. The company was founded in 1990 and went public 1996.

Brief description of proposed R&D project:

Enlarging our portfolio of products through technologies, marketing or business integrations at both markets: Carrier Ethernet and IPTV.

Leveraging existing technologies, capabilities and clientele through partnership and going together to market. 

Desired Profile of R&D Partner and its role in the proposed R&D project:

R&D telecommunication company, either data networks or IPTV applications.