The new switch was chosen over a competing part due to its improved performance and advance linearity. The new design win for RFMD represents the first new business it has won at this smartphone manufacturer in the multiple years. The company anticipates the design win will support its diversification efforts across the customers and air interface standards and bolster its growth prospects in smartphones in 2009. The design win is also anticipated to support company’s ongoing efforts at this smartphone manufacturer to secure extra business across multiple company product portfolios, incorporating 3G transmit systems, cellular front ends, cellular switches, GPS LNA/filter modules, DC-to-DC converters and WLAN components.
RFMD is a US-based designer and manufacturer of high-performance semiconductor components.
