GigOptix Chosen as Sole IC Production Partner by One of the World’s Largest Suppliers of Optical Communications Components ...
October 14 2013 - 8:00AM
Business Wire
Supply Partnership Substantiates GigOptix’s Position as the
Industry’s Sole Independent 40 Gbps Long Reach Transceiver TIA
Component Supplier to Enable Next Generation Data Center and Cloud
Applications
GigOptix, Inc. (NYSE MKT:GIG), a supplier of advanced
semiconductor and optical communications components, today
announced that GigOptix has become the sole long reach (LR)
transimpedance amplifier (TIA) supplier for one of the largest
suppliers for fast growing 40 Gbps QSFP+ LR transceivers.
GigOptix has been a key supplier of TIAs for several years,
having shipped hundreds of thousands of LR TIA devices to channel
partners to date. This new supply partnership with one of the
world’s largest suppliers of optical communication components and
subsystems further validates GigOptix's position, as they look to
advance their leadership position in the fast growing QSFP+
market.
“GigOptix is pleased to now become the sole independent 40 Gbps
LR TIA production supplier to one of the world’s largest suppliers
of optical communication components and subsystems. This new supply
agreement reaffirms our position as the leading industry merchant
provider of TIAs to the heavily deployed 40 Gbps QSFP+ LR
transceiver market. We have been working very hard to support our
partners in delivering quality systems to the market as fast as
possible. This hard work has produced an outstanding production
shipment volume and has put GigOptix into a leading position in
many applications including LR TIAs for transceiver applications,”
said Dr. Raluca Dinu, General Manager and Vice President of the
Optics Product Line at GigOptix, Inc. “This announcement
demonstrates that GigOptix continues to enhance its product
portfolio and performance offering. The success that GigOptix has
seen in the LR market builds on our success in the short reach (SR)
datacom market. GigOptix is becoming the leading supplier of choice
to many pluggable transceiver manufacturers. We are pleased with
the progress to date, and we will continue to work to grow GigOptix
high speed datacom component deployments in the future.”
About GigOptix, Inc.
GigOptix is a leading fabless supplier of semiconductor and
optical components that enable high speed information streaming
that address emerging high growth opportunities in the
communications, industrial, defense and avionics industries. The
Company offers a broad portfolio of high performance MMIC solutions
that enable next generation wireless microwave systems up to 90GHz
and drivers, TIAs and TFPSTM optical modulators for 40 Gbps and 100
Gbps fiber-optic telecommunications and data-communications
networks. GigOptix also offers a wide range of digital and
mixed-signal ASIC solutions and enables product lifetime extension
through its GigOptix Sunset Rescue Program.
GigOptix, Inc.Josh Nakaska, 408-522-3172Marketing
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Associates, Inc.Jim Fanucchi, 408-404-5400ir@gigoptix.com
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