14 Facts About TriQuint Semiconductor

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TriQuint Semiconductor was a semiconductor company that designed, manufactured, and supplied high-performance RF modules, components and foundry services.

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TriQuint Semiconductor was founded in 1985 in Beaverton, Oregon before moving to neighboring Hillsboro, Oregon.

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TriQuint Semiconductor began in the mid-1980s as a subsidiary of Tektronix.

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Sawtek made products based on surface acoustic wave, and with the merger, TriQuint Semiconductor was able to incorporate their technology into its products.

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In 2002, TriQuint acquired Infineon's GaAs semiconductor business as a part of a partnership between the two companies to create products together, followed in late 2002, with the acquisition of a large portion of Agere Systems' optoelectronics business.

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6.

TriQuint Semiconductor later sold the TriQuint Semiconductor Optoelectronics Business Unit created from this acquisition to CyOptics in 2005.

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TriQuint Semiconductor acquired the company to incorporate their work on bulk acoustic wave products into their own work.

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TriQuint Semiconductor agreed to pay nearly $3 million in plaintiff's attorneys fees to settle the case, but maintained the company did nothing wrong.

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9.

TriQuint Semiconductor announced in February 2014 that it would merge with RF Micro Devices.

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TriQuint Semiconductor had traded on the NASDAQ as TQNT prior to the merger.

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11.

TriQuint Semiconductor created standard and custom products using gallium arsenide, surface acoustic wave and bulk acoustic wave technologies.

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In wireless handsets, TriQuint Semiconductor created many components, including power amplifiers, power amplifier modules, pHEMT switches, SAW and BAW filters, filter modules, antenna switch modules and front-end modules .

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For broadband communications devices, TriQuint Semiconductor created and produced optical modulator drivers, transimpedance amplifiers, attenuators, Bessel filters, and low-noise amplifiers .

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TriQuint Semiconductor offered foundry services, allowing TriQuint Semiconductor to manufacture its own products.

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