SILICON LABS INC. – ACTIVE COMPONENTS
Silicon Labs (Silicon Laboratories) Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of integrated-circuit (IC) products that combine world-class analog with high-speed digital and FLASH memory in a single, powerful chip. The combination of mixed-signal integration and in-system programmability offers tangible user benefits through higher component integration, greater design flexibility, faster time-to-market, superior system performance, and improved end-product differentiation.
Silicon Laboratories, Inc. is a fabless semiconductor company founded in 1996. The company provides silicon, software and tools for the Internet of Things, Internet infrastructure, industrial automation, consumer and automotive markets.
The company is a pioneer in RF and CMOS integration, working primarily in mixed-signal CMOS semiconductors and embedded software serving thousands of applications around the globe. It has shipped more than six billion devices and has more than 1400 patents issued and pending.
The Silicon Labs portfolio contains microcontrollers (MCUs), wireless ICs, timing devices, low-power sensors, and broadcast solutions. Silicon Labs also provides software stack solutions, such as firmware libraries, protocol-based software, and the Simplicity Studio development platform.
Silicon Labs Product Line
- Optoelectronics
- Displays
- Optical Detectors and Sensors
- Drivers
- Embedded Solutions
- Engineering Tools
- RF / Wireless Modules
- Semiconductors
- Amplifier ICs
- Engineering Development Tools
- Audio ICs (5) Integrated Circuits – ICs
- Clock & Timer ICs
- Interface ICs
- Communication & Networking ICs
- Power Management ICs
- Data Converter ICs
- RF Integrated Circuits
- Driver ICs
- RF Semiconductors
- Embedded Processors & Controllers
- Switch ICs
- Passive Components
- Frequency Control & Timing Devices
- Wire & Cable
- Cable Assemblies
- Sensors
- Current Sensors
- Proximity Sensors
- Environmental Sensors
- Sensor Development Tools
- Optical Sensors
- Temperature Sensors
- Thermal Management
- Temperature Sensors
- Power
- Power Management ICs
In 2021, Skyworks Solutions acquired the infrastructure and automotive business of Silicon Labs, in an all-cash asset transaction valued at $2.75 billion. The deal is expected to close during the third calendar quarter of 2021. Skyworks acquired the technology portfolios and related assets of Silicon Labs' power/isolation, timing and broadcast product lines. The acquisition will accelerate Skyworks' expansion into electric and hybrid vehicles, industrial and motor control, power supply, 5G wireless infrastructure, optical data communication, data center, automotive and smart home applications.