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Intersil Corporation Anticipates Savings Of $13 Million And 246% ROI In 5 Years With Oracle Advanced Planning
White Papers After spinning out of Harris Corporation, semiconductor manufacturer Intersil faced stiff competition. With the average investment for new fab surpassing $2 billion, Intersil could not keep pace with other competing broad line manufacturers.
[May 5, 2005, 0:00]
Intersil Powers DDR Memory For Graphics And Computing
White Papers Double Data Rate (DDR) Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory (SDRAM) is today's memory of choice for desktop PCs, notebooks and graphics cards. As it's name implies, DDR SDRAM operates at a rate double that of previous-generation Random Access...
[October 4, 2004, 3:00]
Agere Files Patent Suit Over Wi-Fi
News Wi-Fi chipmaker Agere Systems has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against rival Intersil, the company said on Friday. The lawsuit alleges that Intersil has been using Agere's patented wireless techniques in Intersil chipsets without paying for...
[October 21, 2002, 8:42]
Boosting Wi-Fi's Range
News Intersil unleashed a new set of chips Thursday that it says both extends the range of Wi-Fi networks and reduces the power drain these wireless networks create on laptops and other devices. The new Intersil power amplifier uses additional...
[August 2, 2002, 8:10]
Wireless Card Brings Bluetooth And Wi-Fi Together
News In defiance of doomsayers who predicted that Bluetooth and Wi-Fi could never coexist, chip companies Intersil and Silicon Wave have announced one board that does both wireless standards at the same time.
[May 13, 2002, 17:24]
Wi-Fi To Climb Aboard Broadband Modems
News Communications chipmaker Conexant Systems has announced that it is adding Intersil Wi-Fi technology to the semiconductors it builds for high-speed cable or digital subscriber line (DSL) modems. It is) the next step in the evolution of Wi-Fi," said...
[September 4, 2002, 7:42]
Group Gives Nod To Faster Wireless
News The standards organisation is expected to approve the standard in a final vote next year, said John Allen, a spokesman for chipmaker Intersil. While the networking companies may build wireless technology that supports only one standard, creating...
[November 16, 2001, 14:12]
Group Attempts Wireless Unity
News Suits have included Agere Systems against Intersil and Proxim against Intersil, as well as against Symbol Technologies, Standard Microsystems and Wayport. Intersil sold its wireless networking unit to GlobespanVirata late last year.
[March 3, 2004, 11:05]
Wi-Fi Alliance Certifies Security Products
News Atheros AR5001X+ 802.11a/b/g CardBus Reference Design Board Atheros AR5001AP 802.11a/b/g Access Point Broadcom 802.11g Access Point Reference Design Broadcom 802.11g CardBus Reference Design Cisco Access Point AIR Intel PRO/Wireless 2100 LAN 3B...
[April 30, 2003, 12:15]
Comdex 2001: The Battle Is On For Faster Wireless
News Two chipmakers -- Intersil and Texas Instruments -- have fought to have their technology become the 802.11g standard. Tech company executives say the IEEE has ruled out the Texas Instruments proposal, which reached speeds of 22mbps, and is trying...
[November 15, 2001, 12:02]
Will Wi-Fi Overwhelm Satellite Radio?
News There are surveys that show you can pick up (Wi-Fi) access points continuously through some major urban areas, and we're not causing any problems," said Jim Zyren, director of strategic marketing for Intersil, which makes most of the world's Wi-Fi...
[April 8, 2002, 14:56]
Wireless Firms Jumping Gun On New Spec?
News Rival networking-chip makers Broadcom and Intersil said they had not heard of any interoperability issues with their 802.11g-based products. Those that have products (using the 802.11g specification) aren't complaining and those that don't are...
[January 31, 2003, 15:06]
VRM8.5 Multiple-Output Motherboard Power Controllers (ISL6523EVAL1, ISL6524EVAL1)
White Papers The Intersil ISL6523 and ISL6524 are complex controllers that integrate two and one, respectively, switching regulators, as well as two and three, respectively, linear controllers in a single package.
[October 5, 2004, 3:00]
Chipmaker Gets A Jump On Safer Wireless
News Rival company Intersil had made the first announcement of an intended 802.11g chipset in January, but won't be sampling until next quarter. Intersil's chipset is 802.11g only, and the company claims that it will have a 30 percent range advantage...
[March 12, 2002, 17:09]
Upgrade To Speed Wi-Fi Transfers
News GlobespanVirata bought Intersil's wireless networking group in the third quarter of last year for $365m in cash and stock. Intersil is focusing its business on supplying high-performance analogue components, according to the company.
[January 7, 2004, 14:10]
Card Promises Wi-Fi For The PDA Masses
News Intersil is working to add wireless networking to handheld devices. The card uses Intersil's Prism 3 chipset. The card, which should be available to manufacturers for testing in the fourth quarter, lets handheld owners add and remove wireless...
[July 10, 2002, 7:34]
Wi-Fi: As Big As Budweiser?
News In a keynote speech at the 802.11 Planet Conference, Dennis Eaton, chairman of the alliance and a marketing manager at Wi-Fi chip maker Intersil, predicted several changes for the industry in the coming year as well as some of its biggest hurdles.
[December 5, 2002, 9:12]
Powering DDR Memory In Desktop Computers And Datacomm Systems
White Papers Intersil was the first supplier of a highly integrated, fully compliant, dual DDR synchronous PWM buck controller for desktop applications. Today's desktop computers, along with many routers and switches, employ memory chips known as Double Data...
[September 20, 2004, 3:00]
Linux Vets Launch Free Wireless 'Sputnik'
News The leading makers of the silicon chips powering the equipment are Intersil and Atheros. The co-founders of Linuxcare have started a new company that's trying to weave a national high-speed wireless network out of little more than free software...
[April 3, 2002, 15:21]
TI Shrinks Its Wi-Fi Chips
News TI now ranks fourth in Wi-Fi chip market share, trailing Intersil, Agere Systems and Philips Semiconductors, Strauss said. Texas Instruments next week will unveil its first Wi-Fi chips specifically designed for mobile devices, such as cell phones...
[September 2, 2002, 8:37]
