December 21 2011: Update Dust Networks Inc. System-on-Chip (SoC) for communication networks acquired by Linear Technology December 19 2011: New link LadyBug Technologies LLC USB & RF power sensors December 16 2011: Update EpiGaN Gallium Nitride on Silicon December 14 2011: Update BroadLight GPON, BPON ONT, OLT processors acquired by Broadcom Corp. December 09 2011: Update SiliconBlue Technologies Corporation FPGAs acquired by Lattice Semiconductor Corp. December 01 2011: New Links & updates InkTec Transparent Electronic Conductive (TEC) Inks Magma Design Automation Inc. chip design software acquired by Synopsys, Inc. Polyera Corporation flexible & printed electronics November 30 2011: New Link Skorpios Inc. silicon photonics November 22 2011: New Links Wilocity Inc. wireless communications eyeSight hand gesture recognition technology November 13 2011: Update ActLight CMOS integrated photovoltaic cells November 12 2011: Update Corona Electronics and Technology Co. LTD. receivers also known as Wuxi Corona Electric & Technology Co. Ltd. Wuxi Corona Electric & Technology Co. Ltd. receivers also known as Corona Electronics and Technology Co. LTD. Optimum Semiconductor Technologies [OST] communications also known as DSP Technologies Inc. [Wuxi DSP Technologies] OST [Optimum Semiconductor Technologies] communications also known as DSP Technologies Inc. [Wuxi DSP Technologies] DSP Technologies Inc. [Wuxi DSP Technologies] communications also known as Optimum Semiconductor Technologies [OST] Wuxi DSP Technologies [DSP Technologies Inc.] communications also known as Optimum Semiconductor Technologies [OST] November 10 2011: Update SiOnyx Inc. black silicon photonic devices November 09 2011: Update HaloIPT wireless charging technology acquired by Qualcomm Inc. ledstripsell [a member of The Funky Group] flexible led strips November 07 2011: Update ACES Electronics Co. Ltd. connectors Alden [Amphenol Alden Products Company Inc.] connectors ALLTOP Technology Co. Ltd. connectors Audix Corporation connectors NorComp connectors Speed Tech Corp [SpeedTech] SPI connectors Yazaki connectors please check Yazaki North America or Yazaki Europe too! October 26 2011: Update TOKO Semiconductors drivers, converters acquired by AKM Semiconductor ICTOKO [TOKO Semiconductors] drivers, converters acquired by AKM Semiconductor Asahi Kasei Toko Power Devices now a wholly owned subsidiary of Asahi Kasei Microdevices [AKM] known as AKM Semiconductor too! Asahi Kasei Microdevices [AKM] drivers, converters check AKM Semiconductor too! AKM Semiconductor drivers, converters October 21 2011: Update Cross Capacitors mica, film, ceramic, tantalum and electrolytic capacitors VTI Technologies 3D MEMS technologies aquired by Murata Manufacturing Co. Ltd. [Japan] October 12 2011: Update Shenzhen Owlstar Optoelectronics Technology Co. Ltd. LEDs Shenzhen Star Optoelectronic Technology Co. Ltd. transceivers. LCDs October 10 2011: Update Oki Semiconductor Co. Ltd. now LAPIS Semiconductor Co. Ltd aquired by Rohm Semiconductor Inc. RF and baseband technology business line acquired by Wipro Technologies Ltd. LAPIS Semiconductor Co. Ltd a member of Rohm Semiconductor Inc. October 06 2011: Update FoxElectronics Quartz Crystal & Oscillators October 01 2011: Update Huntington Electric Inc. resistors now a member of Vishay Intertechnology Inc. Milwaukee Resistor Corporation acquired by Huntington Electric Inc. now a member of Vishay Intertechnology Inc. Mills Resistor Corporation acquired by Huntington Electric Inc. now a member of Vishay Intertechnology Inc. Central Resistor Corporation acquired by Huntington Electric Inc. now a member of Vishay Intertechnology Inc. CR Magnetics Corporation acquired by Huntington Electric Inc. now a member of Vishay Intertechnology Inc. XY Tool acquired by Huntington Electric Inc. now a member of Vishay Intertechnology Inc. September 28 2011: Update ADD Semiconductor Inc. [Advanced Digital Design S.A.] power line communications acquired by Atmel Corporation Advanced Digital Design S.A. [ADD Semiconductor Inc.] power line communications acquired by Atmel Corporation September 24 2011: New Links Grace Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation Shanghai Grace Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp. [GSMC] now Grace Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation September 21 2011: New Links BOE Technology TFT LCD panels Touchingtek capacitive touch panels September 20 2011: New Link Memoir Systems memory technologies Raltron Electronics Corporation quartz filters, crystals, ceramic resonators, oscillators, clocks, VCXOs, TCXOs, OCXOs & SAWs acquired by RAMI Technology Group RAMI Technology Group quartz filters, crystals, ceramic resonators, oscillators, clocks, VCXOs, TCXOs, OCXOs & SAWs September 15 2011: New Link Orca Systems Incorporated digital RF receivers September 12 2011: Update NetLogic Microsystems Inc. communications,network processors acquired by Broadcom Corp. September 10 2011: New Links Leyden Energy batteries Ikon Semiconductor LED drivers September 07 2011: Update IDT [Integrated Device Technology, Inc.] SRAM, microprocessors, FIFO, ATM for x86 compatible processors check VIA Technology Video Processing Business unit acquired by Qualcomm Inc. September 06 2011: New Links IDENT Technology AG grip sensing and gesture control sensor technology E-Pin Optical Industry Co. Ltd. [E.P.O.] optical devices (mainly for LEDs) August 30 2011: New Link MTPV Corporation thermal photo voltaics August 29 2011: New Link Alpha & Omega Semiconductor [AOS] [A&O] analog switches, DC-DC regulators, MOSFETs, TVS A&O [Alpha & Omega Semiconductor] [AOS] analog switches, DC-DC regulators, MOSFETs, TVS AOS [Alpha & Omega Semiconductor] [A&O] analog switches, DC-DC regulators, MOSFETs, TVS August 24 2011: New Link & update Greenvity Communications Inc. Powerline Communications (PLC) Palmchip Corporation SoC platforms & IPs August 22 2011: New Link Rogue Valley Microdevices MEMS foundry, silicon & solar wafers, PECVD & LPCVD processing, dielectric and conductive thin films August 19 2011: Update Major League Electronics August 16 2011: New link ATL Transformers Ltd. transformers, chokes, inductors, power supplies August 15 2011: New link Low Power Radio Solutions [LPRS] sensors, transmitters, receivers, transceivers and antennas August 11 2011: New links Link_A_Media Devices Corporation controller and error recovery ICs check Link_A_Media Devices Corp. too! August 09 2011: New link & update KaiSemi LTD. FPGA to ASIC Conversion Illumitex LED lighting August 08 2011: New links & update HiWave Technologies PLC audio amplifiers & haptics controllers Loongson Technology Co. Ltd. CPUs HannsTouch Solution Incorporated [SINTEK Photronic Corp.] August 02 2011: New link & updates Transphorm Inc. power ICs, GaN-based power semiconductors Grandis Inc. MRAMs acquired by Samsung Electronics BYD Microelectronics [BYD Company Limited] Power MOSFETs, AC/DC & DC-DC converters, CMOS image sensors, touch controllers, audio power amplifiers, transient voltage suppressors, LEDs, connectors, batteries July 28 2011: New link Audio Pixels Limited MEMS-based Digital Sound Reconstruction platform July 26 2011: New link IPG Communications Inc. wireless communications acquired by Mindspeed Technologies Inc. a Connexant Company July 23 2011: New link Marl International Limited LEDs July 19 2011: Updates & new links 3Sun S.r.l. crystalline wafers Brijot Imaging Systems, Inc. passive millimeter-wave technology acquired by Microsemi Corp. Eversol Company multi-crystalline wafers Fulcrum Microsystems Inc. high-speed wireline communications acquired by Intel Corp. SensorDynamics sensor and MEMS ICs acquired by Maxim Soundchip SA High Definition Personal Audio (HD-PA) technology Telegent Systems Inc. TV receivers for mobile applications acquired by Spreadtrum Communications (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. July 12 2011: Update & new link Cobham plc [Cobham Defense Systems division] Cobham Sensor Electronics Lowell omni-directional and directional antenna subsystems acquired by Cobham plc [Cobham Defense Systems division] M/A-COM Technology Solutions RF ICs Wireless division acquired by Tyco Electronics [now TE Connectivity] microwave and radio frequency (RF) technology unit acquired by Cobham plc [Cobham Sensor Systems] July 07 2011: Update & new links ASIC Advantage, Inc. asics acquired by Microsemi Corp. KECO Electronic Co. Ltd. [KECO Industrial] terminal blocks Great Marking (HK) Industry Co. quartz crystals, ceramic resonators, bell resonators and crystal filters July 06 2011: New Link & Update S3 Graphics multimedia accelerators acquired by VIA Technologies 2011 sold to HTC Corp. July 04 2011: New Link PragmatIC Printing printed logic circuits Nano ePrint Ltd printed logic circuits now PragmatIC Printing July 01 2011: New Link American Microsemiconductor [AMS] diodes, transistors, thyristors, triacs, ICs June 24 2011: Updates & new Link M/A-COM Technology Solutions RF ICs Wireless division acquired by Tyco Electronics [now TE Connectivity] Mimix Broadband GaAs MMICs acquired by M/A-COM Technology Solutions Celeritek Inc. microwave, RF communication acquired by Mimix Broadband now M/A-COM Technology Solutions TE Connectivity electronic components, connectors & network solutions CoEv Magnetics acquired by Tyco Electronics [now TE Connectivity] Raychem Circuit Protection acquired by Tyco Electronics [now TE Connectivity] June 23 2011: New Link Touchstone Semiconductor Inc. amplifiers, comparators, voltage references June 22 2011: New Link Southwest Integrated Circuit Design Co. Ltd. [SWID] ASICs June 16 2011: Update Texas Advanced Optoelectronic Solutions Inc. [TAOS] converters, optocouplers, optical sensors acquired by austriamicrosystems AG June 16 2011: New Links & updates RF Industries connectors and cable assemblies Cables Unlimited Inc. [CUI] acquired by RF Industries Shenzhen Microgate Technology Co. [Microgate] inductors, varistors, beads, coils, chip antennas, baluns, microwave band-pass filters AcBel Polytech Inc. power supplies, AC/DC adapters, DC/DC converters June 14 2011: New Link RF Engines Ltd. [RFEL] IP & System-Level Cores June 13 2011: Update Lyric Semiconductor Inc. Lyric Error Correction (LEC™) for flash memories acquired by Analog Devices Inc. [ADI] June 11 2011: New Links ICube Corporation System-On-Chips (SOC) a subsidiary of ICube Technology Holdings Limited (Hongkong) VisEra Technologies Company Limited color filters, micro-lenses & image sensor foundry provider June 10 2011: Updates MobilePeak Systems wireless communications acquired by Spreadtrum Communications (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. Rapid Bridge LLC LiquidCells acquired by Qualcomm Inc. June 09 2011: New Links Keco Industrial [Cixi Keco Electronic Co. Ltd.] terminal blocks Cixi Keco Electronic Co. Ltd. [Keco Industrial] terminal blocks June 07 2011: New Link SuVolta Inc. CMOS semiconductor technologies June 02 2011: Updates Delta Electronics Inc. displays, e-paper displays Please check Delta Group too! Cyntec Co. Ltd. resistors, power chokes, RF components, sensors (Pt-RTD), power modules a member of Delta Group Calvatec mixed-signal chip designs acquired by Maxim YUAN High-Tech Development Co. Ltd. video modules May 31 2011: Update Auramicro Corp. analog& power management ICs acquired by BCD Semiconductor Manufacturing Limited May 27 2011: Updates Advanced Analogic Technologies Inc. analog semiconductors Please check AnalogicTech too! acquired by Skyworks Solutions Inc. AnalogicTech analog semiconductors Please check Advanced Analogic Technologies Inc. too! acquired by Skyworks Solutions Inc. May 24 2011: Updates & new links ClariPhy Communications Inc. communications VI Systems GmbH [VIS] optical engines & electro-optic components Cryptography Research Inc. [CRI] security technologies acquired by Rambus Inc. May 20 2011: Updates BridgeCo AG media networking processors acquired by SMSC [Standard Microsystems Corporation] SiGe Semiconductor broadband ICs acquired by Skyworks Solutions Inc. May 12 2011: Updates Global Lighting Technologies Inc. backlighting Imagine Designs Inc. LCD backlighting, microelectromechanical system (MEMS) acquired by Rambus Inc. May 10 2011: New link Icera Semiconductor Inc. communications acquired by NVidia May 09 2011: New link Neonode Inc. touch screen solutions May 06 2011: New links & updates Sunlord Inc. ceramic & tantalum capacitors, varistors, ferrit inductors & beads, thermistors Taegee Co. Ltd foundry, design services Cortus S.A. processors Cambridge Mechatronics Ltd. [CML] processors Universal Power Group Inc. batteries Progressive Technologies Inc. batteries acquired by Universal Power Group Inc. May 04 2011: Update Merry Electronics Co. Ltd. microphones, MEMS microphone chips, miniatur speakers 3S [Solid State System Co. Ltd] controllers, MEMS microphone chips May 03 2011: Update Adapteva Inc. multicore signal processors April 27 2011: Update Optomai Inc. fiber optic networks acquired by M/A-COM Technology Solutions April 22 2011: new Link Rocktech Displays Limited LCD display modules April 19 2011: new Link Leadcore Technology Co. Ltd. communications April 15 2011: Updates & new Link SiBEAM Inc. communication acquired by Silicon Image Inc. TranSiC power transistors acquired by Fairchild Solar Junction multi-junction solar cells April 14 2011: Updates TEMEX Components microwave components now RAKON TEMEX acquired by Rakon Limited RAKON TEMEX microwave components acquired by Rakon Limited April 13 2011: Update AML Communications Inc. military-grade microwave amplifiers and subsystems acquired by Microsemi Corp. April 07 2011: Update Nanotech Semiconductor Ltd. LED/Laser/VCSEL drivers, Plastic Optical Fiber (POF) Products acquired by Gennum Corporation April 05 2011: Update National Semiconductor interface, networking ICs, microcontrollers, microprocessors, memories, telecommunications, wireless communications acquired by Texas Instruments Semiconductors [TI] analog & logic business acquired by Fairchild for x86 compatible processors check VIA Technology imaging chip business acquired by Eastman Kodak Co. April 02 2011: Update Omiino FPGA-based silicon for telecommunications equipment acquired by Xilinx Inc. April 01 2011: Update Souriau Interconnect Solutions for Severe Environments SOURIAU Aerospace, Defense / Space, Heavy Industry (Railway & Mass Transit, Nuclear, Oil & Gas) and Industrial Equipment markets Interconnect Systems for Industrial Applications SOURIAU Industrial Interconnect Systems and Connector solutions March 31 2011: Update TELEFUNKEN Semiconductors AC to DC convertors, switching regulators, Gate & LED drivers, LVDS, ASIC services please check TELEFUNKEN Semiconductors too! March 24 2011: Update Ignis ASA fiber-optic communications acquired by Finisar Corporation March 23 2011: New Links Shenzhen Goodix Technology Ltd. capacitive touch-control chips March 21 2011: New Links Brite Semiconductor Inc. processors Micropelt GmbH peltier coolers, thermogenerators Optichron Inc. wireless communications acquired by NetLogic Microsystems Inc. Provigent broadband wireless communication acquired by Broadcom Corp. March 18 2011: New Links Analog Bits Inc. customizable analog IP for CMOS digital chips. Global Silicon System-On-Chip (SoC) for Audio and Hi-Fi Applications SySDSoft Inc. acquired by Intel Corp. March 17 2011: Update Ralink Technology Corp. wireless communications Please check Ralink Technology Corp. too! acquired by MediaTek Incorporation March 16 2011: New Links & Update OCZ Technology Group Inc. SSD Flash controllers Indilinx Co. Ltd. SSD Flash controllers acquired by OCZ Technology Group Inc. Celestial Semiconductor ARM-based system-on-a-chip processors acquired by Cavium Networks Inc. Wavesat Inc. wireless communications acquired by Cavium Networks Inc. March 15 2011: New Links & Update Micross Components Bare Dies, Wafer Forms, Chip Level Passive & Packaged Parts ASI [Austin Semiconductor Inc.] memories now a part of Micross Components Austin Semiconductor Inc. [ASI] memories now a part of Micross Components March 11 2011: New Links & Update RC Module RISC DSP processors and cores known as Module March 08 2011: New Links & Update Positronic Industries connectors DSMI Electronics connectors, sockets Electronics SA Iserables connectors now DSMI Electronics connectors DSM connectors now DSMI Electronics Precicontact SA connectors, sockets now DSMI Electronics March 01 2011: New Links & Update Wuxi Corona Electric & Technology Co. Ltd. receivers Optimum Semiconductor Technologies communications Sandbridge Technologies Inc. telecommunications acquired by Optimum Semiconductor Technologies communications February 25 2011: Update CHiL SemiconductorCorporation MOSFET drivers, PWM controllers acquired by International Rectifier Corp. SemiGen RF, microwave, hybrids, PCB assembly AMR Inc. [Alternative Microwave Resources] acquired by SemiGen Dielectric Communications wireless communications changed name to SPX Communications Technology SPX Communications Technology wireless communications Maxtek Component Corp acquired by Tektronix Component Solutions Tektronix Component Solutions February 23 2011: Update C3Nano Inc. transparent electrode inks and films February 22 2011: Update Silicon Hive BV embedded parallel processors acquired by Intel Corp. February 21 2011: Update Zoran multimedia ICs acquired by CSR [Cambridge Silicon Radio] February 15 2011: New Links & updates CviLux Corporattion connectors Please check CviLux Corporattion Taiwan too! February 14 2011: New Links & updates Epicom [Epic Communications Inc.] wireless communications Lighting Science Group Corp. LED lighting Zhuhai Orbita Control Engineering Co. Ltd. [Orbita Embedded] processors, bus controllers EnSilica Limited IC designs February 11 2011: New Links & updates Quantance Inc. wireless communications SiTel Semiconductor B.V. wireless communications acquired by Dialog Semiconductor February 10 2011: New Links & updates Intematix innovative LED lighting solutions Pelican Imaging Corporation array cameras for mobile devices Montage Technology (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. wireless multimedia TMC [Tongfang Microelectronics Company] smart card ICs, interface chips Datang Microelectronics [Datang Telecom Technology Co. Ltd. Beijing] communications Invengo Information Technology Co. Ltd. smart card ICs Fudan Microelectronics smart card ICs, measurement chips, controllers China Resources Microelectronics Limited [CRM] IC design February 09 2011: New Links & updates STELCO GmbH Ceramic Capacitors/-Feedthrough, LEDs, Chip Coils acquired by SUMIDA Corporation Please check SUMIDA EMS GmbH or SUMIDA flexible connections GmbH or SUMIDA Components GmbH too! Stettner Ceramic Capacitors/-Feedthrough, LEDs, Chip Coils acquired by STELCO GmbH now SUMIDA Corporation Please check SUMIDA EMS GmbH or SUMIDA flexible connections GmbH or SUMIDA Components GmbH too! Remtech acquired by SUMIDA Corporation Please check SUMIDA EMS GmbH or SUMIDA flexible connections GmbH or SUMIDA Components GmbH too! Sumida Please check SUMIDA EMS GmbH or SUMIDA flexible connections GmbH or SUMIDA Components GmbH too! February 08 2011: New Links & updates Endwave Corporation communications defense electronics and security (D&S) business acquired by Microsemi Corp. all other businesses acquired by GigOptix Inc. Eastsoft [Qingdao Eastsoft Communication Technology Co. Ltd.] powerline communications FXXC E-Tech Limited [Beijing Fuxing Xiao-Cheng Electronic Technology] ammeter ICs Silan [Hangzhou Silan Microelectronics CO. LTD.] multimedia, drivers, transmitters JSMC [Jilin Sino-Microelectronics Co. Ltd.] automotive electronics, communications SMiT [Shenzhen State Micro Technology Co. Ltd.] mobile digital TV solutions Nationz Technologies Inc. communications, identity authentication NationalChip [Hangzhou Nationalchip Science & Technology Co. Ltd.] digital TV, multimedia February 05 2011: Update MHS Electronics silicon foundry services acquired by Atmel Corporation February 04 2011: Update AIM-Cambridge connectors acquired by Emerson Connectivity Solutions Cambridge Products connectors, cables acquired by Emerson Connectivity Solutions Emerson Connectivity Solutions connectors Qspeed Semiconductor rectifiers, diodes acquired by Power Intergration Inc. Power Intergration Inc. diodes, rectifiers February 02 2011: Update PlanarMag Inc. embedded magnetics acquired by Tyco Electronics [now TE Connectivity] February 01 2011: New Links & updates Opal Kelly Incorporated FPGA modules Celestial Semiconductor ARM-based system-on-a-chip processors acquired by Cavium Networks Inc. Ubiquisys Ltd. femtocells Powerchip Semiconductor Corp. [PSC] DRAM business line acquired by Elpida Memory Inc. January 27 2011: Updates Cypress Semiconductor Corp. SRAM, NVRAM, FIFO PSRAM product line acquired by Elite Semiconductor Memory Technology Inc.[ESMT] CMOS Image Sensor Business Unit acquired by ON Semiconductor January 26 2011: Update SpectraLinear Inc. PC clocks, clock generators, integrated timing devices, programmable clocks, programmable clock generators, EMI reduction, spread spectrum, frequency generators, zero delay buffers acquired by Silicon Laboratories Inc. January 25 2011: New Links & an update Starman Electric wireless radio modems bluechiip Limited RFIDs, MEMS Si En Integration Holdings Limited analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits acquired by Integrated Silicon Solutions [ISSI] Imagine Designs Inc. acquired by Rambus ILI Technology Corporation [Ilitek] mobile & CE display drivers January 21 2011: New Links & an update Semitech Semiconductor Pte Ltd. Power Line Communications (PLC) Arctic Silicon Devices mixed-signal ICs acquired by Hittite Microwave Corporation January 20 2011: Updated Link Liquavista B.V. electrowetting based displays acquired by Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. January 19 2011: New Link Oxford Photovoltaics Ltd. screen-printable solar cells January 18 2011: New Link CambridgeIC [Cambridge Integrated Circuits Ltd.] linear & rotary sensors January 17 2011: New Links National Magnetics Group soft ceramics, powdered iron cores TCI Ceramics technical ceramics, dielectric resonators January 12 2011: New Link ICEpower [Bang & Olufsen ICEpower A/S] audio power conversion solutions January 10 2011: New Link & update Conexant Systems Inc. RF ICs, datacom ICs, GPS, modem ICs for Internet related products check Mindspeed Technologies Inc. GPS business line acquired by SiRF Technology Inc. for imagine products check ViewAhead Technologies Inc. check Skyworks Solutions Inc. and Jazz Semiconductor Inc. too! set-top box business unit acquired by NXP Semiconductors HomePlug AV business unit acquired by CopperGate Communications broadband access product line acquired by Ikanos Communications January 08 2011: New Link & update Sonaptic acquired by Wolfson Microelectronics PLC Oligon Ltd. acquired by Wolfson Microelectronics PLC Picor a subsidiary of Vicor Corporation VI Brick a subsidiary of Vicor Corporation January 05 2011: New Link & update Atheros Communications Inc. wireless communications acquired by Qualcomm Inc. Archived Modification Pages: Page Modifications 2010 Page Modifications 2009 Page Modifications 2008 Page Modifications 2007 Direct Link to this page: Page updated on