Monday, April 26, 2010

Analog Devices expands its development facility in Bangalore

BANGALORE, INDIA: Analog Devices Inc. a leader in high-performance semiconductors for signal processing applications, has opened of its new, expanded development facility in Bangalore. The new facility, which is located at RMZ Infinity Technology Park, was inaugurated by President and CEO Jerald Fishman.Analog Devices recently completed its 15th year of presence in India and its R&D operations have seen tremendous growth. The new facility will allow better collaboration among the company’s DSP, analog and software divisions and will help ADI India to further develop its core strengths such as analog IC design, processor IC design, and multimedia embedded software.

Commenting on the inauguration, Fishman said: "The innovation process at Analog Devices is a global effort, and our India Product Development Centre (IPDC) continues to play a critical role in delivering innovative products and solutions to our customers. We have built unmatched competencies here over the past 15 years, beginning in the processor design domain, and now expanding into analog and software capabilities.

"As we continue to develop our capabilities in the region, the team here will play an increasingly important role in helping ADI bolster our core technology expertise and also bring those technologies together to solve system level solutions for our customers across the globe."

Dr. S. Karthik - Engineering Director, IPDC, Analog Devices said: "ADI is one of the earliest semiconductor companies to set up operations in India, and also one of the few to be involved in all stages of product development from "Concept to Silicon to Production.

"Today, our engineers are contributing significantly to key products such as ADI’s Blackfin processors and several state-of-the-art advanced analog and mixed signal products aimed at various market segments. Most importantly, we have developed five generations of ADI’s industry-leading SHARC digital signal processors out of the India centre."

Located in the same campus as ADI’s existing facility, the new IPDC is equipped to accommodate approximately 400 engineers.

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