Optoplex Corporation today announced that it has been selected as a winner of the Red Herring 100 North America Award. The Red Herring editorial team deploys a detailed process to whittle down a pool of 1,000 eligible, promising companies to the 200 Finalist and in a last round decided for the top 100 winners of this important North American award. Evaluations are made on both quantitative and qualitative criteria, such as financial performance, innovation, management, global strategy, and ecosystem integration. The Winners, elite executives and venture capital leaders from North America have celebrated the Top 100 Privately Held Companies in San Diego, May 11-14, 2009
Optoplex was recognized by Red Herring due to its innovative patented free-space high-precision micro-interferometer platform, which plays a pivotal rule in advancing the technologies of differential phase shift keying and ultra-dense wavelength division multiplexing, both being crucial enabling pillars for today’s high speed fiber-optic ”networks.
“The only two ways to address the ever-expanding appetite for bandwidth driven by video-on-demand and social networking are higher transmission speed and more channels per fiber”, said Jim Sha, CEO of Optoplex. “Optoplex is the only company that has products in volume shipments today to meet both categories, and we are very proud to be a recipient of this prestige award.
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For more information, please write to info@optoplex.com or call (510) 490-9930. |
