Company Overview
2007
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Our Mission
Global Leadership in High-Performance,
Analog-Intensive, Mixed-Signal IC Solutions
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Company Overview
♦ Mixed-signal semiconductor company
¾ Headquartered in Austin, TX
¾ Fabless manufacturing model
♦ World-class mixed-signal talent
¾ Engineering focused
¾ Broad IP portfolio
♦ ISO 9001 certified company
¾ Committed to quality excellence
¾ Extensive product and
process qualification
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Agenda
♦ Strategy
♦ Differentiation
♦ Solutions
♦ Execution
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Leverage Mixed-Signal Core Competency
♦ Combining mixed-signal expertise with digital-centric
architectures to replace pure analog approaches
♦ Driving higher levels of integration without compromising
performance
♦ Introducing disruptive products in established markets to
rapidly gain share
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Unique Combination of Core Capabilities
Analog Design
Analog to Digital Conversion
Digital to Analog Conversion
Phase Locked Loops
Filters, VCOs
Amplifiers
RF
Digital Design
Digital Signal Processing
Digital System Design
System Level Design
Embedded Software
Software Stacks
CMOS
Standard CMOS Technology
130nm today, moving to 65nm
Mixed-Signal Design Outcome
Manufacturability
Stability
High Performance
Low Cost
Analog:
Highly Sensitive,
Expensive
Digital:
Noisy, Large Number
of Transistors
Superior Mixed-Signal Architecture
Improves Overall Performance
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Target Market Segments
Connectivity
Low-Power
Mixed-Signal
MCU
AM/FM Receivers
Video Products
CMOS RF
Demod expertise
Broadcast
PoE
Isolation
High-Voltage
Expertise
Power
Short-Range
Wireless
XO/VCXO
Clocks
ProSLIC®
DAA
CMOS RF
DSPLL®
Technology
Integration
in CMOS
Wireless
Timing
Voice
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Sales: Direct and Distribution
Customer
Service and
Support
Customer
Mainstream
Digital CMOS
Wafer Fab
Silicon Labs Manufacturing
World Class
R&D
Capabilities
Silicon Labs
Reduced
Cycle Time
Test and
Assembly
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Long-term Profitable Growth Model
♦ Application Specific
¾ Rapid high growth
¾ High barriers to entry
¾ 3–5 year life cycle
¾ Targeted market/application
¾ Few, large customers
♦ Genera