EXHIBIT 2.1 AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGERAgreement and Plan of Merger • February 9th, 2000 • Ortel Corp/De/ • Radio & tv broadcasting & communications equipment • New York
RECITALS A. Grantee, Solara Acquisition Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Grantee ("Acquisition"), and Issuer have entered into an Agreement and Plan of ----------- Merger dated as of the date hereof (the "Merger Agreement"; defined terms used...Stock Option Agreement • February 9th, 2000 • Ortel Corp/De/ • Radio & tv broadcasting & communications equipment • New York
