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APPLIED OPTOELECTRONICS, INC.

TX · SBIR awardee across 4 federal programs (DoD, NASA, DOE, NSF), first award 1998.

20SBIR awards
$5MSBIR $
14 → 6Phase I → II
$0Follow-on federal $
0Follow-on contracts

SBIR awards by program

ProgramAwardsSBIR $Phase IPhase II
DoD 13 $4M 8 5
NASA 3 $209,667 3 0
DOE 2 $199,990 2 0
NSF 2 $499,019 1 1

Mission areas

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Data: SBIR.gov award records + USAspending.gov prime contracts, matched by recipient name. Follow-on dollars are association, not causation — they show where this firm's later federal prime-contract dollars landed, not that SBIR work caused them. Methodology