Brand Introduction: EXAR Corporation / Maxlinear Company Profile

EXAR Corporation, founded in 1971 in Fremont, California, established itself as a trusted provider of analog and mixed-signal semiconductors, specializing in power management, data conversion, and interface solutions. Its products became integral to sectors like telecommunications, enterprise storage, and industrial systems. MaxLinear, founded in 2003, built a reputation for high-performance connectivity solutions, including broadband modems, optical transceivers, and RF receivers, driving innovations in 5G, cloud infrastructure, and IoT.
Product Portfolio
The merger united MaxLinear’s advanced connectivity technologies with EXAR’s analog and power management expertise. The combined portfolio includes:
Power Management ICs: Optimizing energy efficiency for automotive, industrial, and consumer devices.
Data Converters & Interface Solutions: High-precision ADCs/DACs and robust interface ICs for data-intensive applications.
Broadband & Optical Solutions: Enabling high-speed data transmission for 5G, fiber-optic networks, and data centers.
RF Transceivers: Supporting wireless infrastructure and satellite communications.
Markets and Applications
MaxLinear-EXAR solutions cater to diverse markets: telecommunications, automotive, industrial automation, cloud computing, and consumer electronics. Their technologies underpin next-gen innovations like autonomous vehicles, smart grids, and AI-driven systems.
Global Presence and Innovation
With design centers and offices across the U.S., Asia, and Europe, the company emphasizes R&D, holding numerous patents. Their commitment to quality is evidenced by ISO certifications and a customer-centric approach.
Vision
MaxLinear-EXAR aims to lead the semiconductor industry by addressing evolving connectivity and power efficiency demands. By leveraging synergies from the merger, the company drives advancements in IoT, 5G, and sustainable tech, empowering a smarter, interconnected world.
With a legacy of innovation and a forward-looking strategy, MaxLinear continues to shape the future of global connectivity and analog solutions.
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