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Sony Semiconductor Israel Ltd.
FormerlyAltair Semiconductor
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustrySemiconductors
Founded2005; 19 years ago (2005)
HeadquartersHod Hasharon, Israel
Key people
CEO: Nohik Semel

Co-Founder: Oded Melamed
Co-Founder & CTO: Yigal Bitran

Co-Founder & VP Marketing & BD: Eran Eshed
Products4G LTE Chipsets
Number of employees
190
ParentSony Semiconductor Solutions [ja]
Websitewww.altair-semi.com

Sony Semiconductor Israel Ltd., formerly known as Altair Semiconductor, is an Israeli developer of high performance single-mode Long Term Evolution (LTE) chipsets. The company's product portfolio includes baseband processors, RF transceivers and a range of reference hardware products. Founded in 2005, Altair employs 190 employees in its Hod Hasharon, Israel headquarters and R&D center, and has regional offices in the United States, Japan, China, India, Finland, and France. Altair Semiconductor was the first chipset vendor to receive certification from Verizon Wireless to run on its 4G LTE network.[1] Altair has also powered several devices launched on Verizon's network including the Ellipsis 7 tablet [2] and HP Chromebook 11.6"LTE.[3] In January 2016, it was announced that Sony was acquiring Altair for $212 Million.[4] Altair was renamed Sony Semiconductor Israel on March 29, 2020.[5]

  1. ^ "Verizon certifies its first chip vendor because M2M will rock the world', Gigaom, August 28, 2012".
  2. ^ "A Look At Altair's Single Mode LTE Modem in the Ellipsis', AnandTech, January 11, 2014".
  3. ^ "HP, Google Launch Chromebook with LTE', Tom's Hardware, January 16, 2014".
  4. ^ Sony to buy Israeli co Altair Semiconductor for $200m Archived 2016-01-22 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ "Notice concerning company name change of Altair Semiconductor Ltd.|Information|Sony Semiconductor Solutions Group". Sony Semiconductor Solutions Group. Retrieved 2022-10-29.

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