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Aurora is a fabless semiconductor company whose primary product is a LCOS-based chip for use in high-definition, large screen, front or rear projection televisions.
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AuthenTec (NASDAQ: AUTH) has developed technology to authenticate identity. The company designs biometric fingerprint sensor chips. Electronics makers incorporate the devices into a variety of goods such as PCs, PDAs, and automotive subsystems.
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Bay Microsystems is one of the fastest growing communications semiconductor companies. As the recognized global leader in high-performance, programmable network and transport processors, our award winning products enable the delivery of converged voice, video, data and multimedia and have been deployed in mission-critical service provider, enterprise and government networks since 2003.
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Brilliant Telecommunications offers brilliant network timing solutions through our GPS-derived time servers and frequency products. Brilliant's advanced technology synchronizes and provides accurate time for industries across the board—from financial markets, legal institutions and telecommunication companies to manufacturing organizations.
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Cavium (NASDAQ: CAVM) designs, develops and markets a range of security processors, secure communication processors, network services processors & accelerator boards that enable wired and wireless security & content processing in communication, server and storage equipment.
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Ciphermax (formerly known as MaXXan) develops and sells secure storage application gateways and switches used by medium to large enterprises to build and manage networked storage systems.
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Entropic (NASDAQ: ENTR) provides chipsets and software that leverage the existing coax cable infrastructure to enable home networking of digital entertainment.
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Forte offers semiconductor design software that allows chip engineers to work at higher levels of abstraction to create complex electronic devices, shaving time off design projects.
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Inapac is the leading provider of technology and services for system-in-package (SiP) applications.
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iStor provides high performance, high availability iSCSI solutions for enterprise level SAN and NAS storage networking applications.
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Lightspeed is a pioneer of mask reconfigurable intellectual property to the semiconductor market. Lightspeed has developed and brought to market four mask-reconfigurable architectures, the most recent of which is an industry-leading solution available for multiple foundries, IDMs and process nodes.
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Mellanox is a fabless semiconductor company that designs chips around the InfiniBand data exchange standard for communications, storage and compute clustering.
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MontaVista Software provides an Open Source platform allowing system designers to innovate across a wide range of inter-connected intelligent devices and communications infrastructure. MontaVista enables software developers with a commercial-grade Linux-based operating system.
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NanoNexus was founded to provide advanced contractor and interconnect products to the electronics industry.
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Narae Technology, based in Korea, provides semiconductor manufacturing equipment including photo-resist pumps, wafer coater and developer systems, resist identification systems, wafer edge exposure lenses, and adhesion units.
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OnWafer provides measurement and control solutions for the semiconductor industry.
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Pixim Inc. has developed an imaging platform that produces substantially higher-quality moving and still images than those available through any other existing technology.
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Qpixel is developing a fully integrated H.264 audio/video codec chip. Qpixel's design enables an extremely efficient audio platform to deliver the highest audio fidelity without consuming large amounts of system power or silicon area.
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Acquired by Applied Micro Circuits in 2006
Quake Technologies is a fabless semiconductor company that develops and sells physical layer integrated circuits for a range of networking applications at throughput speeds of 10 gigabits-per-second and beyond.
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Reflectivity designs, markets and sells micromirror-based displays that enable SVGA, XGA, and 720p front projectors and rear projection TVs ("RPTVs").
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Sandbridge is a fabless semiconductor company that has developed a new, multi-thread digital signal processing architecture with the ability to perform flexible base-band processing & advanced multi-media operations in mobile devices without compromising battery consumption.
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SilverBack software enables solution providers to profitably deliver customized IT and security management services to the midtier.
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Acquired by Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. in 2006
Tropian is a fabless semiconductor company involved in the design, development and manufacturing of multi-mode, multi-band devices enabling implementation of 2G, 2.5G and 3G cellular standards and wireless local- and personal-area networks in a single radio frequency chipset.
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Wintegra is a leading provider of access processing semiconductors enabling the delivery of new services for the evolving communications network infrastructure.
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Xceive is a leading fabless semiconductor edge producer of RF-to-baseband transceiver ICs.
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