AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Silicon
Laboratories Inc. (NASDAQ: SLAB), a leader in high-performance,
analog-intensive mixed-signal ICs, has been named "Fabless Semiconductor
Supplier of the Year" at the annual Elektra Awards 2010, announced at
the awards gala held at the Lancaster Hotel in London on Dec. 9.
The Elektra Awards, founded by Electronics Weeklymagazine,
recognize the achievements of individuals and companies in the
electronics industry. The Elektra Fabless Semiconductor Supplier of the
Year Award is bestowed upon a company that has demonstrated significant
commercial success for new product introductions and specific product
intellectual property developments during the year.
"This year's shortlist includes a strong array of technology-focused
businesses, and the winner typified this in its particular area of
semiconductor products," said Electronics Weekly editor-in-chief
Richard Wilson, a member of the Elektra judging panel.
"Winning the Elektra Fabless Semiconductor Supplier of the Year Award is
an honor, and we appreciate the recognition of the success of our
mixed-signal strategy in the global electronics industry," said Necip
Sayiner, president and CEO of Silicon Laboratories. "We look forward to
launching next-generation products and taking advantage of new market
opportunities in the coming year."
Silicon Labs' diverse portfolio of patented silicon solutions includes
mixed-signal microcontrollers (MCUs), touch-sense MCUs, infrared/ambient
light sensors, AM/FM radio tuner ICs, video demodulators, silicon TV
tuners, sub-GHz wireless ICs, embedded modems, subscriber line interface
circuits, precision clock ICs, crystal and silicon oscillators, digital
isolators, isolated gate drivers, current sensors and Power over
Ethernet controllers.
To view the full list of winning companies in each Elektra Award
category, please visit http://www.elektraawards.co.uk/elektraawards2010/winners-2010.
Silicon Laboratories Inc.
Silicon Laboratories is an industry leader in the innovation of
high-performance, analog-intensive, mixed-signal ICs. Developed by a
world-class engineering team with unsurpassed expertise in mixed-signal
design, Silicon Labs' diverse portfolio of patented semiconductor
solutions offers customers significant advantages in performance, size
and power consumption. For more information about Silicon Labs, please
visit www.silabs.com.
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future events or otherwise.
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Silicon Laboratories Inc.
Dale Weisman, +1-512-532-5871
dale.weisman@silabs.com
Source: Silicon Laboratories Inc.
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