engages in the design, development, manufacture, and marketing of proprietary radio frequency components and system level solutions for wireless communications products and applications.
The company offers various products, including power amplifiers; mixers; modulators/demodulators and single chip transmitters; Bluetooth products; and receivers and transceivers.
It develops components for satellite radio and global positioning systems (GPS); and solutions for handsets, personal digital assistants, handheld navigation applications, and telematics systems.
The company’s infrastructure products consist of components for wireless base stations, quadrature modulators, and driver amplifiers.
Its products are used primarily in cellular phones, base stations, wireless local area networks, cable television modems, and GPS.
RF Micro Devices sells its products to both domestic and international original equipment manufacturers and original design manufacturers through directly sales force, as well as through sales representative firms and distributors.
The company has a strategic relationship with Jazz Semiconductor, Inc.
RF Micro Devices was founded in 1991 by William J.
Pratt, Powell T.
Seymour, and Jerry D.
Neal.
The company is headquartered in Greensboro, North Carolina.
