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EXHIBIT 23.2
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT
We hereby consent to the use of our report dated May 7, 1999, (except Note
11, as to which the date is August 25, 1999) with respect to the consolidated
financial statements of CR Technology, Inc. and Subsidiary for the year ended
December 31, 1998, included in the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Photon
Dynamics, Inc. for the year ended September 30, 2000.
/s/ CACCIAMATTA ACCOUNTANCY CORPORATION
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CACCIAMATTA ACCOUNTANCY CORPORATION
Irvine, California
November 6, 2000