MILPITAS, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 09/25/09 -- JDSU (NASDAQ: JDSU) (TSX: JDU) today announced that the proxy materials for its 2009 Annual Meeting of Stockholders have been filed with the U.S. Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) and are now available online at www.jdsu.com/investors pursuant to the SEC Notice and Access rule.

JDSU stockholders may obtain printed materials free of charge by following the instructions provided on the Company's investor relations website or in the "Notice of Internet Availability of Proxy Materials" that was mailed to stockholders of record as of September 14, 2009. Holders of exchangeable shares of JDS Uniphase Canada Ltd. will automatically receive printed materials in the mail.

By making information available primarily on the Internet, JDSU is able to lower the costs of printing and postage associated with delivering proxy materials while also reducing the environmental impact.

JDSU's Annual Stockholders' Meeting will be held on November 11, 2009 at 9:00 a.m. Pacific Time at 690 North McCarthy Boulevard, Milpitas, California.

About JDSU

JDSU (NASDAQ: JDSU) (TSX: JDU) enables broadband and optical innovation in the communications, commercial and consumer markets. JDSU is a leading provider of communications test and measurement solutions and optical products for telecommunications service providers, cable operators, and network equipment manufacturers. JDSU is also a leading provider of innovative optical solutions for medical/environmental instrumentation, semiconductor processing, display, brand authentication, aerospace and defense, and decorative applications. More information is available at www.jdsu.com.