MaxLinear, Inc.
MaxLinear, Inc. is a leading American semiconductor company providing highly integrated RF analog and mixed-signal solutions for broadband communications, data centers, wireless infrastructure, and optical networking applications.
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MaxLinear, Inc. is an American semiconductor company founded in 2003 and headquartered in Carlsbad, California. The company specializes in highly integrated radio-frequency (RF) analog and mixed-signal semiconductor products for broadband communications and high-performance networking applications.
MaxLinear's technology powers a broad range of equipment including wireless carrier access systems, microwave backhaul infrastructure, fiber-optic modules for data centers, metro and long-haul transport networks, all-flash storage arrays, and cable DOCSIS broadband modems. Their pioneering technologies include MoCA and Direct Broadcast Satellite ODU single-wire solutions.
- RF receivers and receiver SoCs for cable, satellite, and terrestrial TV
- High-performance optical networking ICs
- Wireless infrastructure solutions for 5G base stations
- Data center interconnect and storage solutions
- Ethernet switches and wireline connectivity devices
- IoT gateway and embedded processor solutions
Frequently Asked Questions
- What markets does MaxLinear serve?
- MaxLinear serves broadband communications, data centers, wireless infrastructure (5G), optical networking, cable/satellite TV, IoT, and enterprise storage markets.
- Where is MaxLinear headquartered?
- MaxLinear is headquartered in Carlsbad, California, near San Diego, and is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange.
- What types of semiconductor products does MaxLinear make?
- MaxLinear produces RF receivers, receiver SoCs, optical networking ICs, Ethernet switches, wireless infrastructure chips, and embedded processor solutions.
- When was MaxLinear founded?
- MaxLinear was founded in 2003 and has grown through strategic acquisitions including Entropic Communications and various businesses from Microsemi and Broadcom.