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Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc.


Fujitsu to Feature WiMAX-Compliant Boards from Leading Partners and Customers at Annual WCA in Washington, D.C. June 28-July 1


Washington, D.C., June 27, 2005 — Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) will feature WiMAX-compliant boards for base station and subscriber station applications built using the Fujitsu WiMAX SoC at the annual WCA Symposium at the Marriott Wardman in Washington, D.C., June 28-July 1.

These boards, developed by leading wireless telecommunications equipment manufacturers worldwide, will be highlighted at Fujitsu’s booth, number 300. The Fujitsu MB87M3400 WiMAX SoC has been designed to enable deployment of BWA equipment for both base stations and subscriber stations in licensed or license-exempt bands below 11GHz. It is the industry's most integrated, modular, scalable, and cost-efficient mixed-signal baseband processor solution.

Fujitsu will also announce that MiTAC Technology, a leading manufacturer in Taiwan, has selected the Fujitsu WiMAX SoC to design and manufacture cost-efficient WiMAX-compliant residential customer premise equipment.

WCA Panel Discussion Features Fujitsu
Reza Golshan, director of System ASIC Development for Fujitsu Microelectronics America, will be a member of a panel discussion on June 30 to discuss "Distinguishing Standard WiMAX Features from Premium Options" to be held in the WiMAX Theater (Hall C) starting at 3 PM.

Other panel members include Alan Varghese, Senior Director, Semiconductor Research, ABI Research, who will be moderator; Bernard Aboussouan, Vice President, Marketing and Business Development, SEQUANS Communications; Francois (Frank) Draper, Vice President, Sales and Marketing, Wavesat; and Ron Peck, WiMAX Director of Marketing, Intel Corp.


About Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc.

Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) leads the industry in innovation. FMA provides high-quality, reliable semiconductor products and services for the networking, communications, automotive, security and other markets throughout North and South America. As a founding and board member of the WiMAX Forum™, Fujitsu supports the standards development and compliance programs that are essential to successful Broadband Wireless deployment. Fujitsu provides performance-driven WiMAX solutions by leveraging the company’s experience and expertise in the networking and communications markets. Fujitsu offers flexible WiMAX SoC and reference designs for WiMAX-certifiable systems to equipment vendors. For more product information, please visit the company’s web site at http://us.fujitsu.com/micro/WiMAX or please address e-mail to inquiry.bwa@fma.fujitsu.com


Press Contacts

Emi Igarashi

Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc.
Tel: 408-737-5647
E-mail:eigarash@fma.fujitsu.com


Dick Davies

IPRA
Tel: 415-777-4161
E-mail:ipra@mindspring.com



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