Finisar to Present at Investor Conferences

SUNNYVALE, CA--(Marketwire - September 11, 2007) - Finisar Corporation (NASDAQ: FNSR), a technology leader in gigabit fiber optic solutions for high-speed data networks, today announced that Jerry Rawls, Finisar's President and CEO, and Steve Workman, Finisar's CFO, will present at two upcoming investor conferences:

Event:      Merriman, Curhan and Ford 4th Annual Investor Summit
Presenter:  Jerry Rawls
Date:       Tuesday, September 18, 2007
Time:       11:00am Eastern Time/8:00am Pacific Time
Location:   Mark Hopkins InterContinental Hotel, San Francisco,
            California
Webcast:    See investor events at www.finisar.com (an archive of the
            presentation will be available for replay following the
            webcast)

Event:      A.G. Edwards Second Annual Emerging Growth Conference
Presenter:  Steve Workman
Date:       Wednesday, September 19, 2007
Time:       1:30pm Eastern Time/10:30pm Pacific Time
Location:   New York Palace Hotel, New York, NY
Webcast:    See investor events at www.finisar.com (an archive of the
            presentation will be available for replay following the
            webcast)

ABOUT FINISAR

Finisar Corporation (NASDAQ: FNSR) is a global technology leader for fiber optic components and subsystems and network test and monitoring systems. These products enable high-speed voice, video and data communications for networking, storage and wireless applications over Local Area Networks (LANs), Storage Area Networks (SANs), and Metropolitan Area Networks (MANs) using Ethernet, Fibre Channel, IP, SAS, SATA and SONET/SDH protocols. The Company is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, USA. More information can be found at www.finisar.com.

Contact Information: Contact: Steve Workman Sr. VP Finance, Chief Financial Officer Finisar Corporation 408-548-1000 Investor Relations Finisar Corporation 408-542-5050