It was just before summer last year when things were looking grim for Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. aka AOI (NASDAQ: NASDAQ: AAOI ). The company seemed to be plodding along with allThe mission of Grassroots Trading rests on the following principles: providing objective, unbiased, and balanced research, backed by solid data and completely void of emotional influences or preference for companies; focusing on small- to mid-cap companies, offering the Seeking Alpha investor compelling points of view on these of ...