Cypress Semiconductor

Cypress Semiconductor Corporation is an American semiconductor manufacturer with corporate headquarters in San Jose, California.

Facts and Figures

Cypress Semiconductor was founded in 1982. TJ Rodgers is the founder and still director general of the company. The company had about 4,000 employees in 2003. Your income in 2003 amounted to 836.8 million USD.

Shares of Cypress Semiconductor is traded under the symbol ' CY ' on the New York Stock Exchange.

Products

Cypress Semiconductor is primarily known as a manufacturer of static RAM. But one of the main product lines are the USB microcontroller, which Cypress has a leading position in the market. But Clock Buffer, microcontrollers ( PSoC, Programmable System on Chip), wireless, and USB chips and CMOS image sensors and solar cells belong to the product range. Cypress is the majority shareholder of SunPower Corp. , Which manufactures solar cells.

The main product offerings

  • USB Microcontroller
  • PSoC Programmable System on Chip
  • Capsense capazitive Touch Sensing
  • Cypress TrueTouch multi-touch sensing systems
  • General Purpose Programmable Clock Generators
  • Control Communications
  • Image sensors
  • Physical Layer Devices
Types of business entity Integrated device manufacturer
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