Analog Devices

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Analog Devices, Inc.

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legal form Corporation
ISIN US0326541051
founding 1965
Seat Norwood , Massachusetts ,United StatesUnited States
management Vincent T. Roche (President and CEO )
Number of employees 9,700 (October 31, 2015)
sales 3,435,000,000 US dollars
Branch semiconductor
Website www.analog.com
As of December 31, 2015

Analog Devices Inc. is a semiconductor manufacturer headquartered in Norwood, near Boston , Massachusetts . The company has offices around the world. Production sites are located in Wilmington (USA), Cavite (Philippines) and Limerick (Ireland).

history

Analog Devices HOS-050: a hybrid operating room from 1979

Analog Devices was founded in 1965 by Ray Stata and Matt Lorber in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The product focus was on high-performance operational amplifiers , from whose circuit symbol (a simple triangle) the Analog Devices logo is derived.

Analog Devices has published Analog Dialogue magazine since 1967 .

The acquisition of Linear Technology was announced on July 26, 2016 . The takeover was finalized on March 10, 2017.

On July 13, 2020, Analog Devices announced that it would acquire Maxim Integrated Products, Inc. for $ 20.91 billion.

Products

In addition to analog circuits , the product range also includes digital processors. With its analog-to-digital converters (ADC), the company has secured a firm place in the industry. Today Analog Devices offers a comprehensive range of products and has worked with digital signal processors of Blackfin , SHARC - SigmaDSP - (audio signal processors) and TigerSHARC architecture and microprocessors success. Sound cards were also offered under the name SoundMAX .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Executive Officers
  2. ↑ a b c Annual Report 2015
  3. ↑ Christopher Vaughan: Interview with Ray Stata. The Center for Ethics and Entrepreneurship, February 8, 2010, accessed May 12, 2019 .
  4. ^ The Future Turns Fifty. Analog Devices, 2015, accessed May 12, 2019 .
  5. ↑ ADI 1965/2015 - The future turns 50. More FDI in the 1960s; 1965: Our name and logo. Analog Devices, accessed May 12, 2019 .
  6. ↑ About Analog Dialogue. Analog Devices, accessed May 12, 2019 .
  7. ↑ ADI 1965/2015 - The future turns 50. 1967: The industry's longest running dialogue begins. Analog Devices, accessed May 12, 2019 .
  8. ↑ http://www.analog.com/media/en/corporate/Analog-Devices-and-Linear-Technology-Press-Release.pdf
  9. ↑ Filing Detail
  10. ^ Analog Devices to acquire rival chipmaker Maxim Integrated for $ 21 billion. In: techcrunch.com. July 13, 2020, accessed on July 13, 2020 .
  11. ^ Processors and DSP

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