Oclaro Management to Provide Business Overview on June 3, 2009

SAN JOSE, Calif., June 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Oclaro, Inc. (Nasdaq:
OCLR), a leading provider of optical components, modules and subsystems, today
announced it will hold a conference call and webcast with presentations from
Oclaro's management team on topics of interest to investors and analysts on
Wednesday, June 3, 2009 at 4:30 pm ET/1:30 pm. PT.

Selected areas to be discussed include the status on the merger integration,
insights into the Company's key business segments and target markets, and a
review of expected financial milestones.

The agenda will include presentations by Alain Couder, Oclaro's President and
Chief Executive Officer, Jerry Turin, Chief Financial Officer, Adrian Meldrum,
Executive Vice President and Manager of the Transmission Division, Dr. Richard
Smart, Executive Vice President and Manager of the Regeneration and Optical
Routing Division and Yves LeMaitre, Executive Vice President and Manager of
the Advanced Photonics Tools Division. A question and answer session will
follow at the conclusion of the presentations.

Conference Call and Webcast
To participate in the conference call please dial (480) 629-9820. A replay of
the conference call will be available through June 10. To access the replay,
dial (303) 590-3030. The conference code for the replay is: 4091008. A
webcast of this call will be available in the investors section of Oclaro's
website at www.oclaro.com.

The presentation used in the webcast will be available for download in the
investors section of the website approximately 15 minutes prior to the start
of the event.

About Oclaro
Oclaro, with headquarters in San Jose, California, is a tier 1 provider of
high performance optical components, modules and subsystems to the
telecommunications market, and is one of the largest providers to metro and
long- haul network applications. Oclaro, the result of the combination of
Bookham, Inc. and Avanex Corporation on April 27, 2009, leverages proprietary
core technologies and vertically integrated product development to provide its
customers with cost-effective and innovative optical devices, modules and
subsystems. The company serves a broad customer base, combining in-house and
outsourced manufacturing to maximize flexibility and drive improved gross
margin. Its photonic technologies also serve selected potential high growth
markets, including industrial, defense, life sciences, semiconductor, and
scientific, with diversification providing both significant potential revenue
streams and strategic technological advantage. Oclaro is a global company,
with leading chip fabrication facilities in the UK, Switzerland and Italy, and
manufacturing sites in the US, Thailand and China.

Oclaro and all other Oclaro product names and slogans are trademarks or
registered trademarks of Oclaro, Inc. in the USA or other countries.

SOURCE Oclaro, Inc.

Jim Fanucchi of Summit IR Group Inc., +1-408-404-5400, ir@oclaro.com, for
Oclaro, Inc.