Bringing the World to Light

Applied Optoelectronics Incorporated (AOI) develops and manufactures advanced optical devices, including laser diodes, photodiodes, related modules and circuitry, and equipment for applications in fiber-to-the-home, cable television, point to point communications, and wireless.

AOI's products are the fundamental building blocks of broadband networks around the world. Our state-of-the-art wafer fabrication and device manufacturing facility in Sugar Land utilizes the revolutionary Molecular Beam Epitaxy (MBE) technique to ensure the best performance, reliability, and price possible for our customers.

Our customer base is composed of major equipment manufacturers in over 24 countries world-wide.
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We are a fast growing firm located in suburban Houston, Texas. Job openings are currently available for skilled, highly-motivated individuals with experience in the semiconductor or electronics industry.
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Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. of Sugar Land, Texas maintains a continuously improving quality management system registered under the ISO 9001:2000 standard.

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Latest News

• WDM-PON Forum Announces New Board Members

  The WDM-PON Forum announced three new members to its Board of Directors.

• AOI Announces New Partner in Japan

  Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (AOI) and Fuji Electronics Company, Ltd., jointly announce a distribution agreement for the Japanese market.

• AOI Raises $19.5 Million in F Round Funding

  Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (AOI), announces that it has raised $19.5 million in capital through private placement of preferred stock and is planning to use the new funds to continue expanding production capacity and invest in new product development.

• AOIs Factory in Ningbo, China Recognized as China National High Technology Enterprise

  Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (AOI), announces that its factory in Ningbo, China has been awarded recognition as a China National High Technology Enterprise (a high-tech company) by the government of the Peoples Republic of China.

• AOI Announces Transceiver for WDM-PON

  Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (AOI), announces a small form-factor pluggable transceiver designed for operation in colorless Optical Networking Terminals (ONTs) used in Wavelength Division Multiplexed Passive Optical Networks (WDM-PONs).

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