engages in the design, development, and marketing of micrologic semiconductor devices for embedded control and communication applications.
The company’s micrologic devices enable manufacturers of consumer and industrial electronics to control the functions and performance of their products.
Its devices combine a microprocessor memory, and input and output functions on a single device.
ZiLOG’s products are used in consumer electronics, home appliances, security systems, point of sale terminals, personal health and medical products, and personal computer peripherals, as well as industrial and automotive applications.
The company also markets other semiconductor devices, such as serial communications controllers, on-screen television display controllers, violence blocking microcontrollers, modems, and infrared data association transceivers.
ZiLOG sells its products directly or through distributors to original equipment manufacturers worldwide.
The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.
