Skyworks integrates StarCore's processor technology.Skyworks Solutions  This article or section is written like an .Please help [ rewrite this article] from a neutral point of view. Mark blatant advertising for , using . , Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :SWKS), the industry's leading wireless semiconductor company focused on radio frequency (RF) and complete cellular system solutions for mobile communications applications, and StarCore, a leader in the development of high-performance processor architectures, announced recently that Skyworks will utilize StarCore's technology for deployment in its GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) The first high-speed digital data service provided by cellular carriers that used the GSM technology. GPRS added a packet-switched channel to GSM, which uses dedicated, circuit-switched channels for voice conversations. , EDGE and WCDMA (Wideband CDMA) A 3G high-speed digital data service provided by cellular carriers that use the TDMA or GSM technology worldwide, including AT&T (formerly Cingular) and T-Mobile in the U.S. baseband platforms. Skyworks is enabling and delivering integrated semiconductor solutions that are driving cell phone capabilities from basic voice services and monochrome displays to full-color screens, built-in cameras, MP3 functionality and other multimedia features, by meeting rigorous system requirements and focusing on size, battery life, system performance and ease of implementation. "Skyworks is pleased to be working with StarCore to enable tomorrow's wireless functionality," said Greg Waters, vice president and general manager of Cellular Systems for Skyworks. "By leveraging StarCore's family of processors within our product solutions, Skyworks is accelerating development of digital baseband products, which provide high performance modem and multimedia applications, while minimizing power consumption." "Skyworks and its customers will greatly benefit from this collaborative effort," said Faheem Hayat, senior director of VLSI VLSI: see integrated circuit. (1) (Very Large Scale Integration) Between 100,000 and one million transistors on a chip. See SSI, MSI, LSI and ULSI. (2) (VLSI Technology, Inc., Tempe, AZ, www.semiconductors. Engineering at Skyworks. "We are excited about StarCore's latest technology enhancements and aggressive roadmap. The advantages of StarCore's variable length execution set (VLES VLES Very Large Eddy Simulation ) architecture, coupled with our accelerated development path, has enabled us to define a product with high code density and efficient performance that meets our customers' expectations in a timely manner." "StarCore is thrilled that Skyworks has selected our processor technology for use in their highly-integrated complete system solution," said Alex Bedarida, general manager, StarCore LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control . "This agreement underscores our extensive work in making StarCore's leading-edge, licensable processor technology the most easily adoptable solution." |
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