New York, NY -- (SBWIRE) -- 03/07/2013 -- Alcatel Lucent SA (ADR) (NYSE:ALU) decreased 2.07% and closed at $1.42 on a traded volume of 9.88 million shares. Alcatel-Lucent announced that it has been selected by UPMC to deploy a new network to provide critical communications services to hospitals, doctors' offices and other sites throughout Western Pennsylvania using Alcatel-Lucent's recently introduced 7950 Extensible Routing System. The agreement will also include the supply of advanced 100G fiber-optic technology. Alcatel Lucent SA is a France based company that proposes solutions used by service providers, businesses, and governments worldwide to offer voice, data, and video services to their own customers.