Analog Devices is a prominent manufacturer of analog, mixed-signal, and digital signal processing integrated circuits. The company specializes in converting, conditioning, and processing real-world phenomena—such as light, sound, temperature, motion, and pressure—into electrical signals used in a diverse range of electronic devices. With a significant market share in converter chips, Analog Devices plays a crucial role in translating analog signals to digital formats and vice versa. The company serves tens of thousands of customers, with over half of its chip sales directed towards the industrial and automotive sectors. Additionally, its products are integral to wireless infrastructure equipment, underscoring the company's impact across various technological applications.
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Flex Logix
Acquisition in 2024
Flex Logix, founded in 2014 and based in Mountain View, California, specializes in semiconductor and software solutions that enable the embedding of field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) of various sizes within integrated circuits. The company's innovative technology allows chips to change their configuration even after they have been shipped, providing chip designers with the flexibility to reprogram essential register-transfer levels at any time. Flex Logix generates revenue through licensing fees for design files and tools, an annual fee for the ongoing use of its EFLX Compiler, and royalties based on usage.
INVECAS - High Definition Multimedia Interface
Acquisition in 2020
HDMI technology is in high demand for business, professional, consumer, and automotive video applications.
Maxim Integrated Products
Acquisition in 2020
Maxim Integrated is a manufacturer of analog and mixed-signal semiconductor products that focus on enhancing security and energy efficiency. The company provides a diverse array of solutions tailored for various analog-intensive applications, such as power management, audio conversion, and sensors. Its products serve multiple markets, including automotive, industrial, healthcare, mobile consumer, and cloud data centers. By developing innovative technologies, Maxim Integrated aims to make systems smaller and smarter, thereby empowering design innovation across various industries.
Test Motors
Acquisition in 2019
Test Motors specializes in the design and development of predictive maintenance solutions for electric motors and generators. Utilizing their R&D laboratories, the company collaborates closely with clients to test products under challenging conditions, ensuring that the solutions effectively address client needs and expectations. By focusing on maximizing production output and minimizing maintenance costs, Test Motors aims to enhance the efficiency of production plants through innovative maintenance services.
CesiumAstro
Series A in 2019
CesiumAstro, Inc. is a manufacturer of integrated communication systems designed for satellites, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), launch vehicles, and other airborne platforms. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, with an additional location in Broomfield, Colorado, the company specializes in a range of products that enhance connectivity across various platforms. Notable offerings include Vireo, a multi-beam active phased array system for high-throughput satellites; CommPack, which facilitates mobile ad-hoc networking in space; and a software-defined radio tailored for low Earth orbit environments. Additionally, the company provides a single-board computer with integrated communications and security features, as well as Nightingale I, a software-defined Ka-Band active phased array antenna equipped with channelizers and power electronics. CesiumAstro's systems are designed to support diverse commercial and defense applications, allowing for advanced functionalities like beam hopping and mission-specific payload configurations.
OtoSense
Acquisition in 2018
OtoSense, Inc. is an infrastructure software company that specializes in deep-learning-based sound recognition technology. Established in 2013 and based in Palo Alto, California, OtoSense has developed a platform that converts machine sounds and vibrations into actionable insights, facilitating early detection and diagnosis of anomalies. This technology is designed for use on standard edge devices, complemented by scalable cloud software, enabling real-time monitoring and analysis. OtoSense also offers a mobile application that translates various audio alerts into visual and tactile notifications, catering to both military and civilian applications, such as elderly monitoring and battlefield threat identification. The company has gained traction in the automotive sector through partnerships, positioning itself to enhance relationships with software vendors across diverse industries where sound plays a critical role in operational efficiency and safety. Their innovative solutions are adaptable to various environments, addressing the needs of complex machinery and ensuring optimized performance. OtoSense operates as a subsidiary of Analog Devices, Inc. as of April 2018.
Symeo
Acquisition in 2018
Symeo GmbH is a manufacturer of advanced HF radio sensor technology and radar systems, specializing in precise position detection, distance measurement, collision avoidance, and telemetry solutions for industrial applications. Founded in 2005 and based in Neubiberg, Germany, with an additional location in Katowice, Poland, the company serves various sectors, including metals and steel, mining, aviation, and transportation. Symeo provides a range of products and services, including 3D anticoll software for reliable collision avoidance, tailored solutions for original equipment manufacturers, system integrators, and technology partners, and technical support services. The company's innovative systems help industries minimize unforeseen equipment failures and enhance operational safety and efficiency. Symeo operates as a subsidiary of Analog Devices, Inc.
OneTree Microdevices
Acquisition in 2017
OneTree Microdevices, Inc. is a fabless semiconductor company based in Santa Rosa, California, focused on developing semiconductor amplifier solutions that comply with data over cable service interface specifications. Founded in 2014, the company specializes in providing critical components for cable broadband, fiber-to-the-home, and TV white space markets, enabling service providers to enhance their existing infrastructure while expanding bandwidth for new services. OneTree Microdevices produces gallium arsenide (GaAs) and gallium nitride (GaN) amplifiers and hardware devices, which facilitate cost-effective broadband growth. As of 2017, the company operates as a subsidiary of Analog Devices, Inc.
Laser Beam Steering Technology
Acquisition in 2016
Laser Beam Steering Technology specializes in developing and manufacturing electro-optics, tunable lasers.
Innovasic
Acquisition in 2016
Innovasic, Inc. is a semiconductor company based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, that specializes in the design and manufacture of integrated circuits and software solutions tailored for industries with long product life cycles. Its product offerings include extended-life processors, industrial Ethernet modules, mixed-signal devices, and various peripherals aimed at sectors such as industrial automation, transportation, aerospace, automotive, medical, and instrumentation. Innovasic supplies its products, including pin-compatible integrated circuits and development kits, through a network of distributors and sales representatives across the globe. Founded in 1991, the company focuses on providing reliable and long-lasting electronic components to meet the demands of its diverse clientele.
Linear Technology
Acquisition in 2016
Linear Technology Corporation is recognized as a leading analog semiconductor company. It specializes in the design, manufacture, and marketing of high-performance integrated circuits. The company focuses on creating analog, mixed-signal, and digital signal processing integrated circuits that address complex engineering challenges. Its products are utilized across various sectors, including communications, networking, industrial applications, automotive, computing, medical instrumentation, military, and aerospace systems. By bridging the analog and digital realms, Linear Technology supports a wide range of technological advancements and innovations.
Sand 9
Acquisition in 2015
Sand 9, Inc. is a venture-funded startup focused on designing microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) that enhance the performance and capabilities of wireless devices. The company specializes in piezoelectric MEMS products, which are utilized to improve the timing and efficiency of both wireless and wired systems, particularly in mobile applications, low-power wireless technologies, and communications infrastructure. Through its innovative approach, Sand 9 aims to significantly advance the functionality of modern communication systems.
Hittite Microwave
Acquisition in 2014
Hittite Microwave Corporation specializes in the design and development of integrated circuits, modules, and subsystems for radio frequency (RF), microwave, and millimeterwave applications. Its product portfolio includes amplifiers, switches, calculators, data converters, frequency dividers, detectors, transceivers, and modulator drivers, catering to diverse markets such as automotive, broadband, cellular infrastructure, and military communications. The company operates design centers in Colorado Springs, Colorado; Istanbul, Turkey; and Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, and offers both standard and custom solutions across various frequency bands. With a comprehensive range of over 800 standard products, Hittite Microwave facilitates the integration of its technology into numerous applications, ensuring versatility and performance in both commercial and defense sectors.
Multigig
Acquisition in 2012
Multigig, Inc. is a fabless semiconductor company specializing in clock and timing integrated circuits for both wired and wireless communications markets. Headquartered in Scotts Valley, California, the company develops high-performance analog and mixed-signal technologies that address critical system-level timing challenges. Its product lineup includes precision synthesizers, crystal oscillators, and zero delay buffers, all designed to deliver ultra-low jitter and phase noise reference clock signals for a range of applications such as Gigabit Ethernet, SONET/SDH, Fibre Channel, and storage solutions. Founded in 2003, Multigig provides innovative and energy-efficient timing products aimed at the demanding needs of sectors like telecommunications, networking, and computing. As of 2012, it operates as a subsidiary of Analog Devices, Inc.
Lyric Semiconductor
Acquisition in 2011
Lyric Semiconductor is a fabless semiconductor company founded in 2006 by MIT Ph.D. Ben Vigoda and industry veteran David Reynolds. The company specializes in probability processing technology, which reimagines computing to achieve significant performance improvements in various applications. With a workforce of approximately 30 employees, Lyric has garnered over $20 million in funding from government agencies, including DARPA, as well as venture capital from Stata Venture Partners. The company holds a growing intellectual property portfolio, comprising 50 fundamental patents in the field of probability processing. Lyric's focus on developing and manufacturing semiconductors and circuit products for signal processing positions it as a key player in evolving technological landscapes. Ray Stata, the founder and former CEO of Analog Devices, serves as the lead investor and chairman of the board.
AudioAsics
Acquisition in 2006
Provides ASIC solutions designed for embedding into small telecom transducers.
Sandburst
Series C in 2004
Sandburst Corporation is a fabless semiconductor company specializing in innovative technologies for designing complex integrated circuits. The company focuses on developing very-large-scale integration (VLSI) solutions tailored for data communications and IP networking. Sandburst's products include wire-speed IP packet processing components, which offer a robust foundation for high-performance systems while significantly reducing development costs and accelerating time-to-market for its customers. By providing scalable semiconductor solutions for packet switching and routing systems, Sandburst caters to the evolving needs of the communications and data networking markets.
BCO
Acquisition in 2000
BCO engages in the manufacture and supply of customized, bonded silicon on insulator wafers. It began operation in 1992, with its headquarters in Belfast in the United Kingdom.
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