JOINT FILING AGREEMENT

EXHIBIT A

JOINT FILING AGREEMENT

In accordance with Rule 13d-1(k) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the persons named below agree to the joint filing on behalf of each of them of the Schedule 13D to which this Agreement is an exhibit (and any further amendment filed by them) with respect to the shares of Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share, of Finisar Corporation.

This agreement may be executed simultaneously in any number of counterparts, all of which together shall constitute one and the same instrument.

Dated: April 15, 2005

	VANTAGEPOINT VENTURE PARTNERS III (Q), L.P.
	By:	VantagePoint Venture Associates III, L.L.C., Its General Partner
	By:	/s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx
		Name:	Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx
		Title:	Managing Member
	VANTAGEPOINT VENTURE PARTNERS III, L.P.
	By:	VantagePoint Venture Associates III, L.L.C., Its General Partner
	By:	/s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx
		Name:	Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx
		Title:	Managing Member
	VANTAGEPOINT VENTURE PARTNERS IV (Q), L.P.
	By:	VantagePoint Venture Associates IV, L.L.C., Its General Partner
	By:	/s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx
		Name:	Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx
		Title:	Managing Member
	VANTAGEPOINT VENTURE PARTNERS IV, L.P.
	By:	VantagePoint Venture Associates IV, L.L.C., Its General Partner
	By:	/s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx
		Name:	Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx
		Title:	Managing Member
	VANTAGEPOINT VENTURE PARTNERS IV PRINCIPALS FUND, L.P.
	By:	VantagePoint Venture Associates IV, L.L.C., Its General Partner
	By:	/s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx
		Name:	Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx
		Title:	Managing Member
	VANTAGEPOINT VENTURE ASSOCIATES III, L.L.C.
	By:	/s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx
		Name:	Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx
		Title:	Managing Member
	VANTAGEPOINT VENTURE ASSOCIATES IV, L.L.C.
	By:	/s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx
		Name:	Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx
		Title:	Managing Member
	/s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx
	Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx
	/s/ Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx
	Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx