TriQuint Semiconductors
TriQuint Semiconductor was a notable company in the semiconductor industry, known for designing and manufacturing high-performance RF (Radio Frequency) solutions. The company played a significant role in enabling wireless connectivity across various applications, including mobile devices, network infrastructure, and defense/aerospace applications. TriQuint's product portfolio included amplifiers, filters, modulators, and other critical RF components that were essential for communication and radar systems.
In 2015, TriQuint merged with RF Micro Devices (RFMD) to form Qorvo, a new entity that combined the strengths of both companies to better address the burgeoning demand for high-performance RF solutions in the expanding global market for connected devices. This merger aimed to enhance the new company's ability to deliver a broader range of technology solutions and to compete more effectively in the rapidly evolving semiconductor industry.
The creation of Qorvo marked a significant transformation in the RF sector, combining TriQuint's expertise in advanced RF solutions with RFMD's broad market reach. The merger was strategic in scaling up innovation and production capabilities to meet the complex requirements of next-generation wireless, broadband, and aerospace/defense technologies. Today, Qorvo continues to be a leading provider of RF solutions, leveraging the legacy and technical expertise of both TriQuint Semiconductor and RF Micro Devices to drive advancements in communication and connectivity technologies.