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RF Micro Devices And Jazz Semiconductor,
RF Micro Devices and Jazz Semiconductor, an RF and mixed-signal silicon
wafer foundry, have agreed a strategic relationship for silicon
manufacturing and development.
RF Micro Devices will obtain a guaranteed, lower cost source of supply for
wafers fabricated on Jazz Semiconductor's manufacturing processes. These
include silicon germanium (SiGe), bipolar complementary metal oxide
semiconductor (BiCMOS) and RF CMOS.
RFMD will collaborate with Jazz on the development of wireless technology
roadmaps, including joint process development and optimisation. RFMD has
also agreed to invest $60mn in Jazz for a minority equity position.
Jazz is a joint venture formed by Conexant and the Carlyle Group earlier
this year.
roadmaps, including joint process development and optimisation. RFMD has
also agreed to invest $60mn in Jazz for a minority equity position.
Jazz is a joint venture formed by Conexant and the Carlyle Group earlier
this year.
