Finisar to Announce Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year Financial Results

SUNNYVALE, CA--(Marketwire - May 17, 2010) -  Finisar Corporation (NASDAQ: FNSR), a global technology leader for fiber optic subsystems and components for communication applications, confirmed that it will announce its fiscal fourth quarter and total year financial results for the period ended April 30, 2010, at the close of market on Thursday, June 10, 2010. The announcement will be followed by a conference call with analysts at 2:00 p.m. PDT/5:00 p.m. EDT.

Jerry Rawls, Finisar Corporation's executive Chairman of the Board; Eitan Gertel, Chief Executive Officer; and Kurt Adzema, Chief Financial Officer, will discuss financial results for the quarter and answer questions from analysts who follow the Company.

Internet Access:
See investor relations page at www.finisar.com

Phone Access:
Dial in: (866) 393-6455 (domestic) or (706) 643-4465 (international)
Conference ID: 75501246

A replay of the webcast will be available on the investor relations page of the Company's website shortly after the call. An audio replay will be available for two weeks following the call by dialing (800) 642-1687 (domestic) or (706) 645-9291 (international) and then, following the prompts, enter conference ID 75501246 and provide your name, affiliation, and contact number.

About Finisar

Finisar Corporation (NASDAQ: FNSR) is a global technology leader for fiber optic subsystems and components that enable high-speed voice, video and data communications for networking, storage, wireless, and cable TV applications. For more than 20 years, Finisar has provided critical optics technologies to system manufacturers to meet the increasing demands for network bandwidth and storage. Finisar is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, USA with R&D, manufacturing sites, and sales offices worldwide. For additional information, visit www.finisar.com. 

Contact Information:

Contact:
Steve Workman
Investor Relations
408-542-5050
investor.relations@finisar.com