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Skyworks Solutions Inc. acquired privately-held Avnera Corp., a fabless developer of analog system on chips, for $405 million in cash. The deal was announced on August 3 and closed on August 17, 2018.
TTI Inc., an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, announced a letter of intent to acquire RFMW Ltd., a privately held, RF/microwave distributor headquartered in San Jose. Joel Levine will continue to serve as president of RFMW, reporting to TSG president Michael Knight.
The Strategy Analytics Strategic Component Applications (SCA) group report, “RF GaN Market Update: 2017-2022,” forecasts that RF GaN revenue will push past $1 billion by the end of the forecast timeframe.
Skyworks has unveiled wideband, 16-state antenna aperture tuners, the latest solutions from its Sky5™ portfolio, the company’s unifying platform enabling 5G applications.
Northrop Grumman Corp. (NGC) has delivered the first AN/TPS-80 Ground/Air Task-Oriented Radar (G/ATOR), incorporating advanced high-power and high efficiency GaN antenna technology to further improve the system’s operational capabilities.
Custom MMIC continues to add to its extensive LNA and phase shifter MMIC portfolio with the CMD270P3, a 4 to 8 GHz LNA, and CMD174, a 3 to 6 GHz, 5-bit phase shifter.
Qualcomm confirmed it was terminating its proposed takeover of Dutch counterpart NXP on Thursday after China failed to grant it regulatory approval. Qualcomm said it would proceed with a stock buyback of up to $30 billion that it had promised shareholders should the NXP deal fall apart. NXP also announced Thursday that it would buy back shares worth $5 billion.
WIN Semiconductors reported strong second quarter and first half year-over-year revenue growth driven by the handset market. However, the company said “inventory corrections” across all markets will cause third quarter revenue to decline around 10 percent compared to the second quarter.
Qualcomm Technologies is sampling integrated 5G new radio (NR) modules for the sub-6 GHz and millimeter wave bands, an industry first. Four of the millimeter wave modules will fit in a smartphone, allowing phone manufacturers to incorporate these bands without sacrificing the attractive industrial designs of their mobile devices.
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