SMSC
SMSC Corporation (Microsemi Semiconductor) is a U.S.-based company known for developing high-reliability semiconductor solutions. Established in 1983 and headquartered in Irvine, California, it operates as a subsidiary of Microchip Technology. The company’s product portfolio includes RF components, power modules, mixed-signal FPGAs, and system-on-chip (SoC) solutions, all designed to deliver superior performance and reliability. These products are widely adopted in aerospace, defense, and medical industries, meeting rigorous U.S. military and aerospace standards to ensure long-term durability and precision.
In March 2018,Microchip Technology completed its acquisition of Microsemi Corporation for approximately US$10.3 billion. This strategic move expanded Microchip’s capabilities in high-performance and mission-critical markets, further reinforcing its leadership in the aerospace, defense, and industrial sectors.