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Alliance Fiber Optic Products

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Type
  
Public

Website
  
www.afop.com

Parent organization
  
Corning Inc.

Traded as
  
NASDAQ:AFOP

Founded
  
December 1995

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Industry
  
Semiconductor - Broad Line

Key people
  
Peter C. Chang ( Chief Exec. Officer, Pres, and Chairman) (2012.12)

Products
  
Connectivity Products, Optical Passive Products

Headquarters
  
Sunnyvale, California, United States

Alliance Fiber Optic Products, Inc. (NASDAQ:AFOP) was set up in 1995 and now is based in Sunnyvale, California. The company engages in fiber optic components and integrated modules for communications equipment.

Contents

Products

Connectivity products
- including connecting optical fibers and components, adapters, and cable assemblies; fused and planar fiber optical splitters and couplers; optical tap couplers and ultra low polarization dependent loss tap couplers; amplifier wave division multiplexers (WDM) couplers; optical fixed attenuators; fused fiber WDM couplers; and fiber array units.

Optical passive products
- including wavelength division multiplexing (WDM), amplifier filter WDMs (for network applications, such as splitting wavelengths and connecting lasers), dense wave division multiplexers (DWDMs), coarse wavelength division multiplexers (CWDM, multiplex ing optical signals of different wavelengths on a single fiber.), compact coarse wavelength division multiplexers (CCWDMs, a package less than 1/4 the size of conventional CWDM modules), add/drop DWDM filters, optical isolators, optical bypass switches, and automatic variable optical attenuators (used in applications of DWDM networks). The Company also offers optical add-drop modules (OADMs), for CWDM networks, adding or dropping from one to fifteen channels.

Managerial practice

Peter C. Chang currently serves as the CEO, President and the Chairman of the company. Here is a list of Alliance Fiber Optic Products's senior officers and directors (2012.12):

  • Peter C. Chang Chairman of the Board, President, Chief Executive Officer, Secretary
  • Anita K. Ho Acting Chief Financial Officer
  • David A. Hubbard Executive Vice President - Sales & Marketing
  • Richard B. Black Independent Director
  • Gwong-Yih Lee Independent Director
  • Ray Sun Independent Director
  • James C. Yeh Independent Director

    • Research & Development

  • 2013.12, Alliance Fiber Optic Products, Inc. introduced the new fiber optical LC Duplex EMI (Electro Magnetic Interference) Adapters, minimizing EMI emissions.
  • 2012.11, Alliance Fiber Optic Products, Inc. introduced a line of MPO Fiber Optic Loopback Assemblies for burn-in and testing transmitter capability and receiver sensitivity of MPO network components and systems.
  • 2011.3, Alliance Fiber Optic Products, Inc. introduced a line of connectivity products - Polarization Maintaining Fiber Assembly solutions (including PM fiber jumpers and pigtails, PM collimators, and PM fiber array units) for advanced telecommunication requirements.

    • Awards

  • 2013.10, Alliance Fiber Optic Products, Inc. won the "America's Best 100 Small Companies"(NASDAQ: AFOP) by Forbes, ranking No. 30. The company also received the best hornor in 2011 and 2010.
  • 2010.12, Alliance Fiber Optic Products, Inc. won the nation's "most trustworthy companies" for 2010 by Forbes.
  • In 2008，Alliance Fiber Optic Products, Inc. was named to Deloitte's Technology Fast 50 Program for Silicon Valley Internet, Media, Entertainment and Communications companies.

    • References

    Alliance Fiber Optic Products Wikipedia
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