December 28th 2015: Update:
- PsiKick Inc. self-powered sensing solutions
December 23rd 2015: Update:
- IPDIA silicon capacitors
December 18th 2015: New Link:
- Nervana Systems microprocessors
December 12th 2015: Updates:
- Knowles Corporation silicon & condenser microphones, speakers
- Syfer Technology Limited multilayer ceramic capacitors and EMI suppression filters
• acquired by Dielectric Laboratories [DLI]
• Dielectric Laboratories now part of Knowles Corporation
- Dielectric Laboratories [DLI] High Q Multi-Layer capacitors (MLC), Single-Layer capacitors (SLC), resonators, filters, broadband DC blocks, Thin Film components and Custom ceramic components
• Dielectric Laboratories now part of Knowles Corporation
- NOVACAP multilayer ceramic capacitors
• acquired by Dielectric Laboratories [DLI]
• Dielectric Laboratories now part of Knowles Corporation
- Voltronics Corporation variable capacitors, disc & chip capacitors, inductors/baluns, diodes, connectors
• acquired by Dielectric Laboratories [DLI]
• Dielectric Laboratories now part of Knowles Corporation
December 11th 2015: New Links:
- Zeno Semiconductor memory and logic technologies
- Ampleon RF technologies
December 5th 2015: New Link:
- Ossia Inc. wireless power distribution
December 3rd 2015: New Links:
- Jess-Link Products Co. Ltd. [JPC] connectors
- JPC [Jess-Link Products Co. Ltd.] connectors
- BrainChip Inc. processors
December 2nd 2015: New Link:
- ESCATEC Group electronic and mechatronic design and manufacturing solutions, TIR lenses
November 27th 2015: Update:
- LUXSHARE-ICT (LUXSHARE Precision Industry Co., Ltd.) connectors, cable assembly
November 24th 2015: Update:
- PMC-Sierra networking ICs
• acquired by Microsemi Corp.
November 24th 2015: Update:
- Telegesis Ltd ZigBee modules
• acquired by Silicon Laboratories Inc.
November 23rd 2015: New Link:
- Bodle Technologies Limited zero-power reflective displays
November 18th 2015: Update:
- Fairchild Semiconductor International Inc. analog and mixed signal ICs, discrete power ICs, memories
• LED and LED display product lines acquired by Everlight Electronic Co. Ltd.
• Fairchild Semiconductor International Inc. acquired by ON Semiconductor
November 11th 2015: New Link:
- Magic Leap Inc. retinal displays
November 6th 2015: New Links:
- Cambridge CMOS Sensors Ltd. miniature low power gas sensors
- Intento Design SA analog IP
November 5th 2015: New Link:
- Ultrahaptics™ Limited ultrasonic free-space haptic technology
October 30th 2015: New Link:
- Soraa Inc. GaN on GaN LED lamps
October 28th 2015: New Link:
- Energous Corporation wireless power technology, RF receivers
October 27th 2015: Updates:
- Entropic Communications high-speed broadband access chip sets and silicon TV tuner ICs
• acquired by MaxLinear Corporation
- 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
• Touchscreen Business Unit acquired by Parade Technologies Ltd.
- Toshiba multimedia ICs, networking ICs, CMOS logic, microcontrollers, memories, IGBTs, GTOs, GaAs FETs, PLL, transistors.
• check Toshiba Electronic Components • or Toshiba Semiconductors [Japan] too! • DRAM business unit acquired by Micron Technology
• Sensor Business Unit acquired by Sony Semiconductor
- Richtek Technology Corporation voltage regulators, DC/DC converters, LED drivers
• acquired by MediaTek Incorporation
October 21st 2015: Update:
- Sandisk flash chipsets
• acquired by Western Digital Technologies Inc.
October 19th 2015: Update:
- AXSEM AG RF ICs, RF Microcontrollers, LCD Drivers
• acquired by ON Semiconductor
October 15th 2015: Update:
- Via Telecom CDMA
• acquired by Intel Corporation
October 13th 2015: Update:
- Vivante Corporation graphics processing units
• acquired by VeriSilicon Inc
October 12th 2015: Update:
- Softkinetic Systems S.A. 3D vision technology
• acquired by Sony Semiconductor
October 7th 2015: Update:
PMC-Sierra networking ICs
• acquired by Skyworks Solutions Inc.
October 2nd 2015: Update:
- EZchip Technologies network processors
• acquired by Mellanox Technologies Inc.
September 30th 2015: New Link:
- Tezzaron Semiconductors 3D & 2.5D memory, memory subsystems, and memory-intensive SOCs
September 23rd 2015: New Link:
- Fly Power Industries Limited rechargeable batteries
September 22nd 2015: New Links & Updates:
- ActLight SA photodiodes, solar cells
- Adapteva Inc. multicore microprocessors
- Adesto Technologies Corp. CBRAMs
- Arctic Sand Technologies Inc. power conversion
- BeSpoon SA GPS communications & tracking
- BlinkSight SA GPS communications
- Chirp Microsystems Inc. sensors
- Dual Aperture Inc. dual-apertured RGB-IR sensors
- Ferric Semiconductor Inc. Integrated voltage regulators
- Gpixel Inc. CMOS Image sensors
- M31 Technology Corporation silicon intellectual property (IP)
- Neul Ltd. low power radio networks
• acquired by Huawei
- Senodia Technologies Co. Ltd. MEMS motion sensors, gyroscopes
- Sol Chip Ltd. photovoltaic
- Trigence Semiconductor Inc. digital audio ICs
- Wave Semiconductor programmable devices
September 21st 2015: Update:
- Atmel Corporation non-volatile memories, FPGA, microcontroller
• network storage unit acquired by MoSys
• Serial Flash product families acquired by Adesto Technologies Corporation Inc.
• Secure Microcontroller Solutions business unit acquired by INSIDE Contactless • now Inside Secure
• Atmel acquired by Dialog Semiconductor
September 16th 2015: New Links:
- MEMSensing Microsystems Co. Ltd MEMS-based micro-devices
- Shanghai Lanbao Sensing Technology Co. Ltd. [Lanbao Sensing Technology] inductive, capacitive & photoelectric sensors
- Misensor Tech (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. magnetic reed switch, reed relay & reed sensor
- ResoCator Inc. miniature atomic clocks
- DunAn Sensing LLC. MEMS-based sensing-devices
- Novati Technologies 8-inch submicron wafer fab
- ICsense NV IC & ASIC designs
- Shanghai Lexvu Opto Microelectronics Technology Co. Ltd. [Lexvu] MEMS sensors
- Shanghai Quality Sensor Technology [QST] MEMS sensors
September 15th 2015: Update:
- CogniVue Corporation programmable Image Cognition Processors (ICPs)
• acquired by Freescale Semiconductor
September 10th 2015: New Link and Update:
- Great Wall Semiconductor {GWS}
• acquired by Intersil Corp.
- Guerrilla RF wireless communications
September 7th 2015: Updates:
- RF Micro Devices amplifiers, receivers, transceivers, modulators
• RF Micro Devices merged with TriQuint Semiconductor Inc. to form Qorvo Inc.
• molecular beam epitaxy (MBE) wafer growth facility acquired by IQE plc
- TriQuint Semiconductor Inc. RF, digital & mixed signal ICs, wireless communication
• TriQuint Semiconductor Inc. merged with RF Micro Devices to form Qorvo Inc.
• optoelectronics unit acquired by CyOptics
September 4th 2015: New Link and update:
- Wolfspeed SiC and GaN Power, RF technologies
- Cree Inc. LEDs
• Power and RF Business rebranded as Wolfspeed
- Pericom Semiconductor Corp. interface logic ICs, networking ICs, clock ICs
• acquired by Diodes Inc.
- Pericom Technology Inc. [PTI] timing, power management and analog switch es
• acquired by Pericom Semiconductor Corp.
• Pericom Semiconductor Corp. acquired by Diodes Inc.
September 2nd 2015: New Link:
- Gowin Semiconductor Corporation Ltd. FPGAs
August 27th 2015: New Links and update:
- Phytium Technology Co. Ltd. microprocessors, ASICs
- Resonant Inc. acoustic wave RF filters
- Vesper Technologies Inc. piezoelectric MEMS microphones
- Sand 9 Inc. MEMS resonators
• business closed down during May 2015
August 26th 2015: New Link:
- PsiKick Inc. wireless sensing devices, IoT node chips
August 25th 2015: New Link:
- Intelligent Energy Limited fuel cell solutions
August 24th 2015: New Links:
- Next Biometrics Group ASA fingerprint sensors
- Stratio Technology Inc. germanium-based short wave infrared sensors
August 21st 2015: New Link:
- Intelligent Memory Ltd. [I'M] DRAMs
- I'M [Intelligent Memory Ltd.] DRAMs
August 18th 2015: Update:
- Chingis [Chingis Technology Corporation] P-channel Flash memories
• acquired by Integrated Silicon Solutions [ISSI]
• August 2015 acquired by MediaTek Incorporation
August 18th 2015: New Link:
- Gore® [W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.]
August 17th 2015: Updates:
- Stelvio Kontek S.p.A. connectors
• acquired by Würth Elektronik
- COMATEL now: KONTEK - COMATEL S.p.A.
• acquired by Würth Elektronik
- KONTEK - COMATEL S.p.A. connectors
• acquired by Würth Elektronik
- Proner COMATEL now: KONTEK - COMATEL S.p.A.
• acquired by Würth Elektronik
August 8th 2015: New Link:
- NextInput Inc. MEMS sensors
August 5th 2015: New Link:
- Semefab Ltd. MEMS sensors, silicon wafers
August 1st 2015: Update:
- Discretix Technologies Ltd.
• renamed to Sansa Security, Inc.
• Sansa Security, Inc. acquired by Advanced RISC Machines [ARM]
- Sansa Security, Inc
• acquired by Advanced RISC Machines [ARM]
July 28th 2015: Update:
- NXP Semiconductors
• cordless, VoIP chips unit acquired by DSP Group Inc.
• RF-MEMS unit acquired by Epcos
• high-speed data converter unit acquired by Integrated Device Technology, Inc. [IDT]
• CMOS Sensor Business acquired by ams AG [austriamicrosystems AG]
July 24th 2015: Update:
- Powervation Ltd. digital energy control
• acquired by Rohm Semiconductor Inc.
July 22nd 2015: New Link & Update:
- Autoliv Inc. automotive safety systems
- M/A-COM Technology Solutions [MACOM] 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]
• Automotive Solutions unit acquired by Autoliv Inc.
• Mindspeed 'Comcerto' ARM network processor business unit acquired by Freescale Semiconductor • Freescale merged with NXP Semiconductors
July 20th 2015: New Link & Update:
- DeepOptics® Ltd. liquid crystal lenses
- InsightSIP RF components and modules
July 16th 2015: New Link:
- Cascoda Ltd. low power radio chips, wireless communications
July 13th 2015: Update:
- Nujira Limited RF power amplifiers
• acquired by Qualcomm Inc.
July 8th 2015: Update & New Link:
- Microprecision Electronics SA microswitches
- Wilbrecht Electronics, Inc. resistors, LEDs
• acquired by Microprecision Electronics SA
July 7th 2015: Updates & New Links:
- Microfarads passive components
- Reliable Capacitors capacitors
• please check Microfarads too!
- Hosonic Electronic Co. Ltd. crystal units, oscillators
July 4th 2015: New Link:
- Cricket Semiconductor Pvt. Ltd. analog/power foundry
July 1st 2015: Updates:
- Elliptic Semiconductor Inc. communications
• acquired by Synopsys, Inc.
- Elliptic Technologies communications
• acquired by Synopsys, Inc.
June 26th 2015: New Links:
- General Vision Inc. NeuroMem chips
- NeuroMem Inc. NeuroMem chips, IP licensing
- NeuromorThings Inc. modules based on NeuroMem chips
June 25th 2015: New Links:
- SiliconReef power management ICs
- Exagan GaN-based FETs
June 19th 2015: New Links:
- FLIR® Systems Inc. thermal imaging, infrared detectors
- DRS Technologies Inc. [Tamarisk] thermal imaging, infrared detectors
- Tamarisk [DRS Technologies Inc.] thermal imaging, infrared detectors
- BAE Systems thermal imaging, infrared detectors
- Silicon Cloud International Pte Ltd. [SCI] cloud-based IC design
- SCI [Silicon Cloud International Pte Ltd.] cloud-based IC design
June 18th 2015: New Link:
- Aledia LEDs
June 16th 2015: New Link:
- General Interface Solution Ltd. [GIS] touch display modules
- GIS [General Interface Solution Ltd.] touch display modules
June 13th 2015: New Link:
- Anvil Semiconductors Ltd Silicon Carbide (SiC) diodes, mosfets
June 10th 2015: Update:
- Lumedyne Technologies Inc. TDS sensors
• acquired by Google Inc.
June 5th 2015: New Links:
- Digitron Semiconductors diodes
- MDE Semiconductors [Micro Device Electronics Inc.] diodes
June 3rd 2015: New Link:
- Skeleton Technologies ultracapacitors
June 1st 2015: Update:
- Altera Corp. FPGA
• acquired by Intel Corporation
May 29th 2015: New Links & Update:
- MultiX SA spectrometric X-ray detectors
- Broadcom Corp. networking & modem chips
• acquired by Avago Technologies
- CAP-XX Limited prismatic supercapacitors
May 23rd 2015: Updates:
- International Semiconductor Techniology [IST] mixed signals
• acquired by CHIPBOND Technology Corporation
- Novocell Semiconductor Inc. OTP memories
• acquired by Silicon Storage Technology [SST]
- APD Semiconductor
• acquired by Diodes Inc.
- Anachip Corporation
• acquired by Diodes Inc.
- BCD Semiconductor Manufacturing Limited
• acquired by Diodes Inc.
May 18th 2015: New Link:
- Asia Tech Image Inc. [ATII] CIS modules
- ATII [Asia Tech Image Inc.] CIS modules
May 8th 2015: Update:
- Micrel Inc. computer peripherals, voltage regulators, MOSFET, display drivers
• acquired by Microchip Technology Inc.
May 7th 2015: Update:
- Audience Inc. voice processors
• acquired by Knowles Corporation
May 1st 2015: New Link:
- Litecool Ltd. LEDs, LED arrays, LED modules
April 24th 2015: New Links & Update:
- Arcol UK Ltd. resistors
• acquired by OHMITE
- ez-Wheel SAS electronic motors
- ELVEES NeoTek [Elvis NeoTek] processors
- Elvis NeoTek [ELVEES NeoTek] processors
- Mobileye N.V. System-on-Chips
April 18th 2015: New Link:
- FATC [Formosa Advanced Technologies Co. Ltd.] memory packaging, LEDs
- Formosa Advanced Technologies Co. Ltd. [FATC] memory packaging, LEDs
April 15th 2015: New Link & Updates:
- Global Lighting Technologies Inc. [GLT]
- GLT [Global Lighting Technologies Inc.]
- Alacatel-Lucent
• acquired by Nokia
April 13th 2015: Update:
- Hamlin Reed relais
• acquired by Littlefuse
April 10th 2015: New Link:
- AptCore Ltd. processor cores for silicon integrated circuits and FPGAs
April 3rd 2015: Updates:
- Lemoptix SA Laser Microprojection
• acquired by Intel Corporation
- Composyt Light Labs SA see-through displays
• acquired by Intel Corporation
March 30th 2015: New Link:
- Powerstax plc AC/DC and DC/DC power supplies, DC-DC converters
March 28th 2015: New Link:
- Amazing Microelectronic Corp. ESD protection
March 19th 2015: New Link & Updates:
- Farsens S.L. RFID sensors
- Vitesse Semiconductor Corp. datacom & telecom ICs
• Optical Systems Division acquired by Avanex Corporation • storage products business acquired by Maxim
• Vitesse Semiconductor Corp. acquired by Microsemi Corp.
March 18th 2015: New Links & Update:
- Xiamen Powerway Advanced Material Co. Ltd. [PAM-XIAMEN] epitaxial wafers
- PAM-XIAMEN [Xiamen Powerway Advanced Material Co. Ltd.] epitaxial wafers
- Powerway Advanced Material Co. Ltd. [PAM-XIAMEN] epitaxial wafers
- Silicon Valley Microelectronics, Inc. [SVM] epitaxial wafers
- SVM [Silicon Valley Microelectronics, Inc.] epitaxial wafers
- Marktech Optoelectronics LEDs, epitaxial wafers
March 17th 2015: New Link & Update:
- Sakti solid-state batteries
- TRINAMIC Motion Control motor and motion drivers & controllers
March 13th 2015: Update:
- Amantys has stopped trading as of March 2nd 2015
March 10th 2015: Update:
- Ipdia silicon capacitors, LED bases and integrated passive devices
- CMP [Circuits Multi-Projets™] ICs and MEMS for prototyping and low volume production
- Circuits Multi-Projets™ [CMP] ICs and MEMS for prototyping and low volume production
March 3rd 2015: New Link:
- Socionext Inc. communications, multimedia
March 2nd 2015: Update:
- Freescale Semiconductor
• for MRAM and related magnetic-based products EverSpin Technologies Inc.
• 'SigmaTel' MFP imaging product lines acquired by Conexant Systems Inc.
• 'SigmaTel' digital photo frame product lines acquired by Conexant Systems Inc.
• CMOS Modulators and Silicon Tuner product lines acquired by Abilis Systems
• Freescale merged with NXP Semiconductors
February 26th 2015: New Link:
- Flex Logix Technologies Inc. FPGA cores
February 26th 2015: New Links:
- KAP Technology Ltd. [Kaptec] electrolytic capacitors
- Kendeil Srl electrolytic capacitors, film capacitors
February 21st 2015: New Links:
- Faradion Limited sodium-ion batteries
- SDP Telecom microwave & RF for communications
• acquired by Molex
February 18th 2015: New Link:
- Ethertronics embedded antennas for wireless devices
February 12th 2015: New Links & Updates:
- Absopulse Electronics Ltd. power supplies, DC/DC converters, sine wave inverters
- Acopian Technical Company power supplies, DC-DC converters
- Aimtec power supplies, DC-DC converters, LED drivers
- Artesyn Embedded Technologies power supplies, DC-DC converters
- Axiomatic Technologies Corporation power supplies, DC-DC converters, device controllers
- Calex Mfg. Co. Inc. power supplies, DC-DC converters
- Crane Aerospace & Electronics [Interpoint] DC/DC convertions
- Deutronic Elektronik GmbH power supplies, DC-DC converters
- Essen Electronic Systems Private Limited
- Fabrimex AG power supplies, DC-DC converters
- HGST Inc. hard drives, solid state storage
- Martek Power, a Cooper-Bussman Company power supplies, DC-DC converters
- Matsusada Precision Inc. power supplies, DC-DC converters
- Minmax Technology Co. Ltd. power supplies, DC-DC converters
- MORNSUN Guangzhou Science & Technology Co. Ltd. power supplies, DC-DC converters
- Pduke Technology Inc. [Power Mate Technology Co. Ltd.] power supplies, DC-DC converters
- Power Mate Technology Co. Ltd. [Pduke Technology Inc.] power supplies, DC-DC converters
- Riedon Inc. power resistors
- Studer Innotec SA DC/DC converters, sine wave inverters
- Tech Electronic Systems Inc. CRT & flat panel displays
- Technology Dynamics Inc. power supplies, DC-DC converters
- TESLA Electric power supplies, DC-DC converters
- TRACO Electronic AG power supplies, DC-DC converters
- Western Digital Technologies Inc. hard drives, solid state storage
February 10th 2015: Updates:
- poLight AS optical MEMS
- Wavelens optical MEMS
February 7th 2015: Update:
- Illinois Capacitors, Inc. Capacitors
• acquired by Cornell Dubilier Electronics Inc. [CDE]
- Pairui Group Inc. DC-DC converters, AC-DC switching power supplies, LED drivers
February 5th 2015: Update:
- FlexEnable Limited flexible OLED displays, flexible sensor panels
- Bluegiga Technologies Bluetooth and Wi-Fi modules
• acquired by Silicon Laboratories Inc. [Silicon Labs]
February 2nd 2015: Update:
- Lantiq communications
• acquired by Intel Corporation
January 31st 2015: New Link:
- Yugo Systems FPGA debugging
January 28th 2015: New Link:
- NeuDrive Limited organic semiconductors, biosensors
January 27th 2015: Update:
- Silicon Image Inc. transmitter, receivers, controllers
• acquired by Lattice Semiconductor Corp.
January 26th 2015: Updates:
- Qorvo Inc. RF building blocks
- HHGrace [Huahong Grace Semiconductor] foundry
- Huahong Grace Semiconductor [HHGrace] foundry
- Hua Hong NEC foundry
• now Huahong Grace Semiconductor [HHGrace]
- Dongbu Electronics wafer foundry
• merged to DongbuAnam Semiconductor
• please check Dongbu HiTek
- DongbuAnam Semiconductor wafer foundry
• please check Dongbu HiTek
- Dongbu HiTek
- Annapurna Labs networking
• acquired by Amazon.com Inc
January 23rd 2015: Updates:
- Validity Sensors Inc.
• acquired by Synaptics Inc.
- Renesas Electronics Corporation
• LTE-related assets acquired by Broadcom Corp. • LCD driver IC unit acquired by Synaptics Inc.
January 20th 2015: Updates:
- AWAIBA image sensors
• acquired by CMOSIS nv
- STARTEK Engineering Inc. fingerprint sensors
January 12th 2015: New Links:
- Image Match Design Inc. [IMD] sensors, fingerprint sensors
- IMD [Image Match Design Inc.] sensors, fingerprint sensors
- Sckipio Technologies ultra broadband communication, G.Fast
January 11th 2015: New Links:
- Beijing Nari Smartchip Microelectronics Company Limited [Nari Smartchip] communications
- Nari Smartchip [Beijing Nari Smartchip Microelectronics Company Limited] communications
- China Integrated Circuit Design (Group) Corp. Ltd. [CIDC]
- CIDC [China Integrated Circuit Design (Group) Corp. Ltd.]
January 8th 2015: New Link:
- Autochips Inc. Car Infotainment SoCs
January 5th 2015: New Links & Updates:
- Cyrod Technologies Inc. MCUs, microcontrollers
- MEI Semi Co. Ltd. diodes, transistors
- MiniLogic Device Corporation Limited LCD drivers, voltage detectors, voltage regulators, DC-DC converters, motor drivers
- Quickfilter Technologies audio signal processing
- Hangzhou Synochip Technology Co. Ltd. [Synochip] fingerprint recognition, biometric recognition
- Synochip [Hangzhou Synochip Technology Co. Ltd.] fingerprint recognition, biometric recognition
- Texas Photonics Inc. opto-electronics, LEDs
- Xponent Photonics Inc [a Hoya Company] surface mount photonics
- Acoustic Technologies mobile audio
• acquired by Cirrus Logic Inc.
- Greenfield Networks
• acquired by Cisco Systems Inc.
January 1st 2015: New Link:
- MagnaCom Ltd. wireless communications
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