Nordic Semiconductor ASA
Nordic Semiconductor ASA is a global leader in ultra-low-power wireless communication, pioneering Bluetooth Low Energy technology and IoT connectivity solutions.
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Nordic Semiconductor ASA is a Norwegian fabless semiconductor company founded in 1983, headquartered in Trondheim, Norway, and listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange. Nordic pioneered ultra-low-power wireless technology and is the global market leader in Bluetooth Low Energy solutions.
Nordic's comprehensive wireless portfolio includes:
- Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) and Bluetooth mesh SoCs
- Wi-Fi and Thread/Zigbee connectivity solutions
- Matter-compatible smart home devices
- LTE-M and NB-IoT cellular IoT modules
- DECT NR+ for 5G standard technology
- 2.4 GHz ISM band proprietary protocols
The company's award-winning nRF series System-on-Chip solutions incorporate ARM Cortex-M0, Cortex-M4, and Cortex-M33 microcontroller cores. With approximately 1,450 employees worldwide, Nordic empowers engineers to develop innovative Internet of Things products with ultra-low power consumption and reliable wireless connectivity.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What wireless technologies does Nordic Semiconductor support?
- Nordic supports Bluetooth LE, Bluetooth mesh, Wi-Fi, Thread, Zigbee, Matter, LTE-M, NB-IoT, DECT NR+ (5G), and 2.4 GHz ISM band proprietary protocols.
- What is Nordic Semiconductor known for?
- Nordic pioneered ultra-low-power Bluetooth Low Energy technology and is the global market leader in BLE solutions for IoT applications.
- Where is Nordic Semiconductor headquartered?
- Nordic Semiconductor is headquartered in Trondheim, Norway, and is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange (OSX: NOD).
- What microcontroller cores do Nordic SoCs use?
- Nordic's nRF series SoCs incorporate ARM Cortex-M0, ARM Cortex-M4, and ARM Cortex-M33 microcontroller cores for various performance requirements.
- When was Nordic Semiconductor founded?
- Nordic Semiconductor was founded in 1983 (originally as Nordic VLSI) and has grown to approximately 1,450 employees worldwide.