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2003 Press Releases by Subsidiary
Fujitsu Microelectronics America
- 16 December 2003 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu and Cogent Systems to Collaborate to Provide Comprehensive Fingerprint Biometric Solutions
Sunnyvale, CA, December 16, 2003 – Industry Leaders will Enable Hardware-Software Solutions for Physical and Logical Access Control, Network and Mobile Security
- 20 November 2003 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Introduces ARM9 Multi-CPU Evaluation Device
Sunnyvale, CA, November 20, 2003 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) today introduced a new ARM9 multi-CPU evaluation device, the MB87Q1100, as part of a platform developed to enable customers to design large, complex systems with very high levels of predictability and efficiency. The MB87Q1100 integrates the ARM926EJ-S and ARM946E-S embedded macrocell cores in Fujitsu's next-generation System-on-Chip (SoC) platform.
- 16 October 2003 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu to Demonstrate Innovative Single-chip 10Gbps Ethernet Switch IC
Sunnyvale, CA, October 16, 2003 – Leading-Edge 12-port Device Developed for Storage Networking, Cluster Computing
- 24 September 2003 Sunnyvale and San Diego, CA
- Pulse~LINK Selects Fujitsu to Co-develop CMOS SoC ASIC
Sunnyvale and San Diego, CA, September 24, 2003 – Pulse~LINK, Inc. and Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) today signed an agreement to jointly develop a digital baseband processor using Fujitsu’s 0.11-micron CMOS SoC ASIC solutions. This ASIC will be used in the Pulse~LINK system designed specifically for the world’s first Ultra Wideband Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN).
- 16 September 2003 Sunnyvale, CA and Boston, MA
- New 16-bit Microcontrollers from Fujitsu for LCD Display Control
Sunnyvale, CA and Boston, MA, September 16, 2003 – To be Introduced at Embedded Systems Conference, Booth 909.
- 9 September 2003 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Announces New FRAM ICs for Security
Sunnyvale, CA, September 9, 2003 – Company Extends Leadership in Advanced Memory Technology with Embedded and Standalone FRAM Devices
- 9 September 2003 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Delivers a Series of High-Performance ASICs to Foundry Networks
Sunnyvale, CA, September 9, 2003 – Fujitsu, Foundry Networks Continue Strong, Multi-Year Collaboration
- 9 September 2003 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Introduces Industry’s First 10Gbps SERDES Macro for Networking Designs
Sunnyvale, CA, September 9, 2003 – Low Power, Low Voltage and High-Performance Macro Maintains Fujitsu’s Leadership in 10Gbps Technology
- 9 September 2003 Sunnyvale, CA
- New 32-Bit FR60Lite RISC Microcontrollers from Fujitsu
Sunnyvale, CA, September 9, 2003 – MCUs Designed for Digital Consumer, Mobile Devices and Intelligent Household Equipment
- 3 September 2003 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Demonstrates New 10Gbps Ethernet Switch IC At Gigabit Ethernet Conference
Sunnyvale, CA, September 3, 2003 – Also presenting “Gigabit to the Desktop / Gigabit Ethernet and Beyond᾿ on September 9 at 3 p.m. at GEC Pavilion
- 27 August 2003 Tokyo
- Fujitsu to Consolidate Its Japan-Based Semiconductor Assembly and Testing Operations
Tokyo, August 27, 2003 – Fujitsu Limited today announced that it will consolidate its four semiconductor back-end assembly and testing subsidiaries in Japan into one newly-established company with four facilities. The new company, Fujitsu Integrated Microtechnology Limited, will focus on the back-end assembly and testing of logic chips, integrating the unique product lines and technological strengths of each of the four units into one highly competitive organization with improved efficiencies.
- 25 August 2003 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Introduces New 128Mbit Burst Mode Mobile FCRAM
Sunnyvale, CA, August 25, 2003 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) has introduced a new 128Mbit mobile FCRAM device based on the company's Fast Cycle RAM (FCRAMTM) architecture.
- 5 August 2003 Sunnyvale, CA
- New Ultra-Small Dual PLL Frequency Synthesizer from Fujitsu
Sunnyvale, CA, August 5, 2003 – Volume Reduction Enables Significant Miniaturization with Excellent System Performance
- 22 July 2003 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu's New MBF310 Fingerprint Sensor Ideal for New Generation of Mobile Phones
Sunnyvale, CA, July 22, 2003 – FIFO Memory and Low Power Consumption Delivered in Compact, Durable 42-pin Plastic FBGA Package with Integrated Finger Guide
- 25 June 2003 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Introduce Industry’s First Single-Chip 10Gbps Ethernet Switch Chip
Sunnyvale, CA, June 25, 2003 – Layer 2 Switch Features Shared Memory, Wire-Speed Operation for New Generation of Server, Storage Applications
- 21 May 2003 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Introduces Two Mobile FCRAM Burst Mode Devices for 3G Cellular Phones
Sunnyvale, CA, May 21, 2003 – Complies with Common Specifications for Mobile RAM (COSMORAM)
- 1 May 2003 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu's Sweep Sensor, MBF300 Biometric Sensor IC Wins 2002 EDN Magazine Innovation Award
Sunnyvale, CA, May 1, 2003 – EDN Magazine announced that Fujitsu's MBF300, Sweep Sensor™ IC won the 2002 "Innovation of the Year" award in the peripherals category. The announcement was made at EDN's annual award dinner April 22 in San Francisco.
- 23 April 2003 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Introduces 32-Bit MCU with Embedded Flash, Dual CAN Buses
Sunnyvale, CA, April 23, 2003 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America Inc. (FMA) today introduced a 32-bit microcontroller for automotive and industrial applications, built with the Control Access Network (CAN) interface, 768 Kilobytes of embedded flash memory and a wide range of peripherals. The new MCU is ideal for dashboard display, data gateway with central-control capability and other in-vehicle applications.
- 23 April 2003 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Launches MB89210 Series of General-Purpose 8-Bit MCUs
Sunnyvale, CA, April 23, 2003 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) today introduced two cost-effective 8-bit microcontrollers for automotive body-control module subsystems.
- 23 April 2003 San Francisco, CA
- Fujitsu to Demonstrate New Microcontrollers, IP-Phone, Graphics Controllers, Biometric Sensor ICs
San Francisco, CA, April 23, 2003 – New AccelArray Design Technology and PFU’s Fast-Scan Access in Booth 1916
- 23 April 2003 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu’ New IP-Phone Chip, Built Around Customized VoiceDSP™
Sunnyvale, CA, April 23, 2003 – SoC, Reference Design Board and Software Deliver Cost-effective, Complete Single-Chip Solution for Carrier Suppliers
- 23 April 2003 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu’s New AccelArray Technology Delivers Improved Time-to-Market
Sunnyvale, CA, April 23, 2003 – Architecture Resolves Key Design Challenges Competitors Overlook
- 15 April 2003 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Introduces the Industry’s First 16-Bit CAN MCU
Sunnyvale, CA, April 15, 2003 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) today introduced the industry’s first 16-bit microcontrollers with dual-operation flash memory.
- 14 April 2003 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Releases System Packet Interface Level-4 I/O Macro
Sunnyvale, CA, April 14, 2003 – Newest in Series of High-end I/Os for SoC ASICs Joins SFI-4, SFI-5, Transceiver Macros
- 8 April 2003 Sunnyvale, CA
- New Compact, Low-Power, Flash-equipped 16-Bit Microcontrollers from Fujitsu
Sunnyvale, CA, April 8, 2003 – A new ultra-compact series of 16-bit flash microcontrollers from Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) delivers excellent value for user-interface control systems in handheld appliances and as smart remote controllers or home appliances.
- 7 April 2003 San Jose and Sunnyvale, CA
- Bell Microproducts and Fujitsu Announce New Distribution Agreement
San Jose and Sunnyvale, CA, April 7, 2003 – Bell Microproducts, Inc. (Nasdaq: BELM), a leading value-added provider of high technology products and solutions serving the industrial and commercial markets, today announced a non-exclusive distribution agreement with Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA), under which Bell Microproducts will distribute FMA’s LCD and plasma products throughout North and South Americas. The Fujitsu display product family includes a wide range of XGA, W-XGA, SXGA and UXGA LCDs ranging in size from 15 inches to 23.1 inches, and 32- and 42-inch high-definition color plasma modules.
- 1 April 2003 Tokyo
- AMD and Fujitsu Announce New Flash Memory Company
Tokyo, April 1, 2003 – New company will contend for leadership in Flash memory market
- 20 March 2003 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu to Deliver a Major Presentation on the 802.16a Standard
Sunnyvale, CA, March 20, 2003 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA), an industry leader in system-on-chip (SoC) technology for the wireless network market, will provide a presentation on the 802.16a standard at the annual Broadband Wireless World Conference at the McEnery Convention Center in San Jose.
- 5 March 2003 San Jose, CA
- Design News Magazine Names Fujitsu's MBF300 Sweep Sensor 2002 Product of the Year
San Jose, CA, March 5, 2003 – Readers Select Fujitsu's Fingerprint Sensor Technology from Seven Finalists
- 3 March 2003 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu to Move its Headquarters to Corporate Campus in Sunnyvale March 17
San Jose, CA, March 3, 2003 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) will move its corporate headquarters to 1250 East Arques Avenue, Sunnyvale, from 3545 North First Street, San Jose, on March 17, 2003.
- 27 February 2003 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu and Sanmina-SCI Establish Strategic Relationship
San Jose, CA, February 27, 2003 – Fujitsu’s Fingerprint Sensor IC Technology Expertise to Combine with Sanmina-SCI’s Design Integration, Global Manufacturing Capabilities
- 25 February 2003 Tokyo
- Fujitsu Develops World's First CMOS Interface Technology
Tokyo, February 25, 2003 – Fujitsu Laboratories and Fujitsu Limited today announced the development of the world's first CMOS parallel-interface device for use in standard logic LSI devices to enable high-speed, multi-channel transmissions at speeds of up to 10Gbps.
- 25 February 2003 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu Microelectronics America to Demonstrate New Bluetooth Reference Platform, 14-Bit 800Msa/s DACs, PLL Synthesizers at
Wireless Systems Design Conference
San Jose, CA, February 25, 2003 – Wireless SoC Technology, CMOS Sensors and Global Locate’s Assisted GPS Technology Also in Booth 1028
- 19 February 2003 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu to Provide Two Major Presentations at Wireless Systems Design Conference and Expo
San Jose, CA, February 19, 2003 – Focus on SoC Wireless Technology and the Future of High-Speed Wireless
- 17 February 2003 San Jose, CA and Tokyo
- Fujitsu, NEC and Toshiba Agree on Common Specifications for “Burst Mode" Pseudo SRAM User Interface
San Jose, CA and Tokyo, February 17, 2003 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA), Fujitsu Limited, NEC Electronics Corporation and Toshiba Corporation announced today that they have reached an agreement on common specifications for Pseudo Static Random Access Memory (PSRAM) devices that feature burst mode function enabling fast access operation. Each of the three companies will independently manufacture and market PSRAM products based on the common specifications, which are to be called Common Specifications for Mobile RAM (COSMORAM), with product introduction expected to begin in the first half of fiscal 2003.
- 31 January 2003 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu Announces World’s Fastest CMOS DAC
San Jose, CA, January 31, 2003 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) today announced the MB86064 Dual 14-bit 800MSa/s Digital to Analog Converter (DAC). This is the first Application Specific Standard Product (ASSP) based on its next-generation DAC technology.
- 14 January 2003 San Jose, CA, and Richardson, TX
- Fujitsu Delivers Seven New High Performance ASICs to Texas-Based Chiaro Networks
San Jose, CA, and Richardson, TX, January 14, 2003 – FMA, Chiaro Collaboration Moves ASICs from Design to Fabrication in One Year
