Santa Clara, California, United States and Bangalore, Karnataka, India
SpectraLinear Inc., a leading provider of timing solutions for the consumer, computer and communication markets, today announced the opening of its India Technology Center in Bangalore.
"We are very pleased to announce the opening of our India Technology Center," said Arvinder Chadha, SpectraLinear's Vice President of Operations. "This will be our third design center, the second outside of the US and the first in the very dynamic Indian market. The India Technology Center will focus on IC design, test and product engineering, and production control supporting our fab team at Chartered Semiconductor in Singapore and our assembly and test operation in the Philippines. The Bangalore team will also work closely with our Asian customers, helping them to develop applications that depend on state-of-the-art timing technologies."
Spectralinear has hired industry veteran Amul Atri as Managing Director of its India Technology Center. Atri has spent 26 years in the semiconductor industry, most recently running IC design centers for Motorola and Maxim. Atri holds a degree in computer science from IIT Mumbai.
SpectraLinear is starting its India Technology Center with primarily design, test and product engineers. The company plans to hire up to 40 people in Bangalore, depending on market conditions.
About SpectraLinear Inc.
SpectraLinear is an integrated timing solutions company that focuses on the consumer, computer and communication markets using innovative, high performance, fast time-to-market silicon platforms. In October, 2006 SpectraLinear acquired Cypress' PC clock division, immediately establishing itself as the largest pure-play integrated timing device company. SpectraLinear is based in Santa Clara, CA and has offices in Taipei, Bangalore and Istanbul. For more information go to www.spectralinear.com.
Source: Business Wire (Business Wire India)