Quake's SFP+ PHY Chips Slashes Cost of 10 GigE
Quake Technologies announced the availability of the industry's first integrated physical layer IC for all SFP+ 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GE) ...
Tag: Silicon
Ikanos Introduces IPTV-Optimized, Multi-Mode VDSL2
Ikanos Communications introduced IPTV-optimized, multi-mode VDSL2 chipsets for Central Office (CO), Remote Terminal (RT) and Customer Premises Equipment (CPE). The ...
Atheros Debuts Single-Chip Voice-over-WiFi Design
Atheros Communications introduced a highly optimized, wireless IP platform for compact Wi-Fi phones that use its Radio-on-Chip for Mobile (ROCm) ...
Avago Demonstrates 12.5 Gbps SerDes Core in 65 Nm CMOS
Avago Technologies, the privately held semiconductor company that spun out of Agilent Technologies, has validated its SerDes core in 65 ...
Cwitch Raises Configurable Switch Array Chip
Cswitch, a start-up based in Santa Clara, California, will preview its Configurable Switch Array Chip at the 43rd Design Automation ...
Exar Announces Executive Management Changes
Exar, a supplier of mixed-signal silicon for networking equipment, announced the appointment of Al Gharakhanian as Vice President of Marketing ...
UMC Develops RF Chip for WiMax with National Taiwan University
UMC has partnered with National Taiwan University (NTU) to develop a high performance, fully integrated RF receiver design for WiMax. ...
Ikanos Supplies VDSL2 chipset for Calix
Ikanos Communications is supplying its VDSL2 chipset for use in the Calix E-series IP Service Edge Node (SEN), an IP-based, ...
Fujitsu Introduces Its Mobile WiMAX System-on-Chip
Fujitsu Microelectronics America announced its Mobile WiMAX System-on-Chip (SoC) based on its 90nm process technology. The Fujitsu mobile WiMAX SoC, ...
Broadcom Ships 100 Millionth 54g Wi-Fi Chipset
Broadcom has shipped its 100 millionth 54g chipset. "802.11g is currently the most prevalent Wi-Fi technology because it offers the ...
Marvell to Acquire Intel's Handheld Processor Business for $600 Million
Marvell Technology Group agreed to acquire Intel's communications and application processor business for $600 million in cash plus the assumption ...
Freescale Supplies ASICs for Hughes' Next-Gen Satellite Modems
Freescale Semiconductor is supplying an advanced satellite broadband ASIC to Hughes Network Systems for its HN family of high-performance satellite ...
Kalon Semiconductor Raises $10.9 Million for UWB
Kalon Semiconductor, a start-up based in San Diego with offices in Taipei, raised $10.9 million in series A funding. The ...
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