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TriQuint Semiconductor Inc. , a RF solutions supplier and technology innovator, was named to Fortune Magazine’s™ annual 100 Fastest-Growing Companies list, featuring innovators in all aspects of the global economy. TriQuint ranked 49th in profit growth based on several financial performance metrics over a three-year period. TriQuint’s growth was...

The OpenET Alliance has released a new API specification for 4G handsets to support further industry collaboration. The release of this API will simplify collaboration among semiconductor vendors, OEMs and EDA providers through the complete development lifecycle of Envelope Tracking solutions for 3G and 4G handsets, from early design...

TriQuint Semiconductor Inc. , booth 323, is releasing its newest GaN packaged transistor device, the T1G6001528-Q3, in conjunction with European Microwave Week in Manchester. The T1G6001528-Q3, a gallium nitride (GaN) packaged HEMT RF power transistor that delivers high output power and efficiency over a wide bandwidth: DC to 6...

M/A-COM Technology Solutions , a leading supplier of high performance analog semiconductor solutions for RF, microwave and millimeter-wave applications, is showcasing a broad portfolio of new products for Networks, Aerospace and Defense, and Multi-Market applications. Product solutions on display in M/A-COM Tech’s Booth #422 include: • A complete chipset...

Atmel® Corp. announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Advanced Digital Design S.A. (ADD Semiconductor), a privately held company based in Zaragoza, Spain that develops power line communication solutions. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions and is expected to close in October. Atmel does...

VIPER RF and WIN Semiconductors Corp. , have entered into an agreement under which VIPER RF will offer design support and specialised RF expertise to help customers develop chips using WIN Semiconductors' process technologies and design tools. VIPER RF is a UK microwave and RF consultancy and product-based company...

The Compex Wireless, the world's first wireless muscle electro-stimulator, which is used by HTC-Highroad, the cycling team of Mark Cavendish, the 2011 Tour de France sprint champion and recently crowned 2011 World Road Race Champion, employs Nordic Semiconductor’s Nordic nRF24LE1 proprietary 2.4 GHz System-on-Chips. Targeting professional athletes and serious...

Microsemi Corp. launched the first in a family of complete SATA storage systems for secure embedded defense applications. The compact MSM37 and MSM75 solutions are each packaged as a single 32 x 28 mm 522 plastic ball grid array (PBGA) and provide up to 75 gigabytes (GB) of NAND...