Company Profile for Alereon, Inc.Alereon, Inc. is a fabless semiconductor company A fabless semiconductor company specializes in the design and sale of hardware devices implemented on semiconductor chips. It achieves an advantage by outsourcing the fabrication of the devices to a specialized semiconductor manufacturer called a semiconductor foundry or "fab. designing complete solutions for WiMedia ultrawideband (UWB (Ultra-WideBand) A wireless technology that uses less power and provides higher speed than 802.11 Wi-Fi networks or first-generation Bluetooth products. UWB is expected to provide wireless video transmission for home theater systems, cable TV, auto safety and ) and wireless USB The wireless version of the universal serial bus (USB). Using ultra-wideband (UWB) technology, wireless USB is designed to provide the same 480 Mbits/sec data rate as USB 2.0 within two meters (6.6 ft.) or 110 Mbps within 10 meters (33 ft.). applications targeted for the computing computing - computer , PC peripheral and handheld markets. A technology pioneer setting the pace for the UWB industry, Alereon was first to demonstrate a WiMedia PHY See physical layer and physical. running at 480Mbps, as well as the first company to demonstrate a fully functional wireless USB and Bluetooth solutions powered by UWB technology. Alereon provides many UWB solution components, including silicon, development systems, hardware, software, antennas and reference designs for WiMedia UWB and wireless USB systems. The AL4000 family includes the AL4100 WiMedia RF Transceiver, the AL4200 WiMedia BaseBand Processor and the AL4300 Wireless USB device Media Access Controller and BaseBand Processor (MAC/BBP). Alereon's products promise to replace the complex tangle of wiring used to interconnect (1) To attach one device to another. (2) A physical port (plug, socket) or wireless port (transmitter, receiver) used to attach one device to another. today's consumer electronics, computer peripheral and mobile devices with high-bandwidth, low-power, low-cost wireless links, truly bringing a life without wires to fruition fru·i·tion n. 1. Realization of something desired or worked for; accomplishment: labor finally coming to fruition. 2. Enjoyment derived from use or possession. 3. .
Company: Alereon, Inc.
Headquarters Address: 7600 North Capital of Texas Highway,
Building C, Suite 200
Austin, Texas 78731
Main Telephone: 512-345-4200
Type of Organization: Private
Industry: Technology: Consumer Electronics
Key Executives: CEO: Eric Broockman
CTO: Jim Lansford
V.P., Finance & Administration: Dirk Luthro
Public Relations
Contact: Mike Krell
Phone: 512-345-4200 x2162
Email: mike.krell@alereon.com
Public Relations
Contact: Christina Carey
Phone: 512-345-4200 x2034
Email: Christina.carey@alereon.com
Public Relations
Contact: Helen Garrett
Phone: 972-239-5119 x201
Email: hgarrett@sheltongroup.com
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