Qualcomm Atheros
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| Company type | Public (Nasdaq: ATHR) |
|---|---|
| Industry | Semiconductors |
| Founded | May 1998 |
| Headquarters | Santa Clara, California |
Key people | Teresa H. Meng, founder and director Craig H. Barratt, President and CEO |
| Products | Wireless LAN |
Number of employees | 340 (October 2005) |
| Website | www.atheros.com |
Atheros Communications (Nasdaq: ATHR) is a leading developer of semiconductors for wireless communications. Founded in 1998 by experts in signal processing from Stanford University, the University of California, Berkeley and the private industry, it became a public company in 2004. The current President and CEO of the company is Craig H. Barratt.
Atheros chipsets for the IEEE 802.11 standard of wireless networking are used by over 30 different wireless device manufacturers, including Netgear, Intel, D-Link and Apple Computers.
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