NeoPhotonics Corp of San Jose, CA, USA, a vertically integrated designer and manufacturer of both indium phosphide (InP) and silica-on-silicon photonic integrated circuit (PIC)-based modules and subsystems, has received Huawei Technologies’ Excellent Supplier Award for the second consecutive year. Huawei is one of the largest mobile network equipment providers in the world, serving more than 310 carrier customers worldwide.
In the optical networking sector of more than 30 major suppliers, NeoPhotonics was one of only five firms to receive an award for supplier excellence. NeoPhotonics supplies Huawei with access products designed for its Broadband FTTx systems, as well as advanced WDM transport products, such as integrated coherent receivers and narrow linewidth tunable lasers designed for 40G and 100G coherent transport systems.
“Consistency and continuous improvement are hallmarks of our quality program at NeoPhotonics, and we are grateful to receive this honor from Huawei,” says chairman, president & CEO Tim Jenks. “We have collaborated on high speed and access products for several years, and we have expanded our technology, quality and manufacturing capabilities to support Huawei’s growth during this period.”