Chipmaker Analog Devices Inc. has agreed to buy rival Maxim Integrated Products Inc. in a $20.91 billion all-stock deal. The transaction forms a $68 billion chipmaker and pays Maxim shareholders 0.63 ...

Chip startups are rare these days. But Samplify Systems has managed to raise another round of $11.2 million in funding for its analog chip design business. The company focuses on analog chips that can ...

This Fool looks at what major markets this chipmaker participates in. "Our ICs are designed to address a wide range of real-world signal processing applications," the company explains in its 10-K ...

Venture capitalists and entrepreneurs alike have been bemoaning the fact that nobody starts semiconductor companies anymore. It seems that it’s just too costly and too risky for entrepreneurs to ...

Bodenheim, Germany – iC-ML is an integrated magnetic linear position sensor / encoder assembled in a space-saving TSSOP20 package (6.6 x 6.4 x 1.1 mm). The circuit contains four Hall sensors for the ...

I have been noticing some very significant indications in the industry where Analog functions are being tied very closely into the Digital realm. It’s not as if Analog and Digital are strangers to ...

Sometimes, it seems, digital isn't better. Sure, there are enormous benefits to working with media, files, and devices in the digital domain, but we are, after all, still living in an analog world. As ...

Analog Devices (NASDAQ: ADI) , according to its most recent form 10-K filing, sells a "broad line of high-performance ICs [integrated circuits] that incorporate analog, mixed-signal, and digital ...