ANADIGICS Ships Production Volumes Of PA Chipset For Use In Ericsson's Latest TDMA Handset.Business and Technology Editors WARREN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 3, 2001 PA Chipset Selected for Use in Ericsson's T60d Multi-Mode, Multi-Band Phone ANADIGICS, Inc. (Nasdaq: ANAD ANAD Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders ANAD National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders ANAD Anniston Army Depot ANAD Asociación Nacional de Abogados Democráticos (National Association of Democratic Lawyers, Mexico) ), a leading supplier of wireless and broadband communications solutions, today announced that the Company is shipping production volumes of a power amplifier Power amplifier The final stage in multistage amplifiers, such as audio amplifiers and radio transmitters, designed to deliver appreciable power to the load. chipset to Ericsson. The new WAP-enabled Ericsson T60d handset for TDMA (Time Division Multiple Access) A satellite and cellular phone technology that interleaves multiple digital signals onto a single high-speed channel. For cellular, TDMA triples the capacity of the original analog method (FDMA). networks will be powered with two custom-designed ANADIGICS' power amplifiers (PAs) and one of its PA drivers. With voice controls and a joystick for easy web- navigation, the T60d is the latest addition to Ericsson's dual-band, tri-mode product portfolio for extended range. The news follows on the heels of ANADIGICS' announcement that its PA chipsets are also being utilized in Ericsson's recently launched R300d handset. "It is a mark of our design pedigree that ANADIGICS has become such a close partner in Ericsson's quest to shape the future of the mobile communications market through its technology leadership," states Dr. Bami Bastani, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of ANADIGICS. "The announcement of this custom-part design win not only demonstrates ANADIGICS' ability to devise and manufacture innovative solutions, but also signals our increasing status in the wireless components sector." Dr. Ali Khatibzadeh, Vice President of Wireless products at ANADIGICS, Inc states, "We have provided Ericsson with a cost-effective chipset solution which delivers high performance in both digital and analog modes. This along-side the innovative features developed by Ericsson, make the T60d phone achieve best-in-class talk-time in the highly competitive TDMA handset marketplace." The devices are manufactured at the Company's state-of-the-art facility in New Jersey and are 100 percent RF tested before shipping. For additional information, contact ANADIGICS by phone (908) 668 5000 or Fax (908) 668 5132. ANADIGICS (NASDAQ: ANAD) designs and manufactures radio frequency integrated circuit integrated circuit (IC), electronic circuit built on a semiconductor substrate, usually one of single-crystal silicon. The circuit, often called a chip, is packaged in a hermetically sealed case or a nonhermetic plastic capsule, with leads extending from it for (RFIC RFIC Radio Frequency Integrated Circuit RFIC Radio Frequency Interface Chip ) solutions for growing broadband and wireless communications wireless communications System using radio-frequency, infrared, microwave, or other types of electromagnetic or acoustic waves in place of wires, cables, or fibre optics to transmit signals or data. markets. The Company's innovative high frequency RFICs enable manufacturers of communications equipment to enhance overall system performance while reducing manufacturing cost and time to market. By utilizing state-of-the-art manufacturing processes for its RFICs, ANADIGICS achieves the high-volume and cost-effective products required by leading companies in its targeted high-growth communications markets. ANADIGICS was the first GaAs IC manufacturer to receive ISO (1) See ISO speed. (2) (International Organization for Standardization, Geneva, Switzerland, www.iso.ch) An organization that sets international standards, founded in 1946. The U.S. member body is ANSI. 9001 certification. Except for historical information contained herein, this press release contains forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties, including, but not limited to, order rescheduling or cancellation, changes in estimated product lives, timely product and process development, individual product pricing pressure, variation in production yield, difficulties in obtaining components and assembly services needed for production of integrated circuits Integrated circuits Miniature electronic circuits produced within and upon a single semiconductor crystal, usually silicon. Integrated circuits range in complexity from simple logic circuits and amplifiers, about 1/20 in. (1. , change in economic conditions of the various markets the Company and its customers serve, as well as other risks detailed from time to time in the Company's reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including the report on Form 10-K Form 10-K A report required by the SEC from exchange-listed companies that provides for annual disclosure of certain financial information. Form 10-K See 10-K. for the year ended December 31, 2000. Forward-looking statements can generally be identified as such because the context of the statement will include words such as the Company "believes", "anticipates", "expects", or words of similar import. Similarly, statements that describe the Company's future plans, objectives, estimates, or goals are forward-looking statements. |
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