US Stock Movers: Applied Photonics surged on September 29 with million-amplifier, new products showcase, and AI optical communications

Applied Optoelectronics September 29 Surge Analysis

Keywords: Million Amplifiers, New Product Launch, AI Optical Communication

1. On September 29, the company showcased its Quantum18 amplifier, QuantumLink software, and the new QuantumWave tunable module at SCTE TechExpo 2026, and announced it has shipped its 1 millionth 1.8GHz amplifier, demonstrating its manufacturing strength in broadband and optical network products.

2. On September 29, optical communication concept stocks rose broadly, with Lumentum and Marvell Technology up over 4%. Sector linkage served as an industry catalyst for Applied Optoelectronics' stock price increase.

3. On June 30, the company's data center revenue increased by 140.4% year-on-year to $107.7 million, and 800G revenue grew more than tenfold year-on-year to $12.8 million; the company expects demand for 800G and 1.6T products to continue to exceed capacity until mid-2027 and already holds over $200 million in 1.6T orders.

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