Product category: Optical Fibres, Cables and Connectors
News Release from: Avago Technologies
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 03 July 2007
Plastic fibre acquisition is complete
With the integration of Infineon's POF group, Avago Technologies has essentially doubled its investment of resources in R and D for automotive, industrial and home networking product lines.
Avago Technologies has completed its acquisition of the former Infineon Technologies Polymer Optical Fibre (POF) business unit based in Regensburg, Germany Infineon's Polymer Optical Fibre (POF) business is the leader in the fast growing market for automotive multimedia infotainment networks and transceivers for safety systems
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 8 Nov 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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With the integration of Infineon's POF group, Avago Technologies has essentially doubled its investment of resources in R and D for automotive, industrial and home networking product lines, as well as in emerging markets like optical links for mobile devices.
Additionally, Avago has resources in place to continue to support and grow market share in all areas targeted by Infineon's POF group.
"This strategic acquisition is in line with Avago's goal of increasing the value of our overall business in the four key end markets we serve", says Fariba Danesh, General Manager and Vice President of Avago's Fibre Optic Products Division.
"It opens up opportunities for Avago's other product divisions and enables us to continue a leadership role in standards development in the optics space".
"We are pleased to welcome the team from Regensburg to Avago". Request free introductory details about products from Avago Technologies ...
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