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Dec. 31, 2013
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| Entity Registrant Name | Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0001158114 |
| Document Type | S-1 |
| Document Period End Date | Dec. 31, 2013 |
| Amendment Flag | false |
| Entity Filer Category | Non-accelerated Filer |
| Document Fiscal Year Focus | 2013 |
| Effective Amendment Number | 1 |
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Indicate whether the registrant is one of the following: (1) Large Accelerated Filer, (2) Accelerated Filer, (3) Non-accelerated Filer, (4) Smaller Reporting Company (Non-accelerated) or (5) Smaller Reporting Accelerated Filer. Definitions of these categories are stated in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act. This information should be based on the registrant's current or most recent filing containing the related disclosure. No definition available.
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