Edward C. Ross

Volterra Semiconductor Corp. designs, develops and markets proprietary analog and mixed-signal power management semiconductors for the computing, storage, networking and consumer markets. Its products includes integrated voltage regulator semiconductors, integrated power protection and distribution semiconductors and scalable voltage regulator semiconductor chipsets that transform, regulate, deliver and monitor the power consumed by electronic systems. The company sells its products to original equipment manufacturers, original design manufacturers, contract equipment manufacturers and merchant power supply manufacturers. Volterra Semiconductor was founded by Craig Teuscher, David B. Lidsky, Anthony Stratakos and Marco Zuniga in August 1996 and is headquartered in Fremont, CA.

RAE Systems, Inc. provides intelligent gas and radiation detection systems. It offers wireless enabled solutions including personal, hand-held, transportable, and fixed instruments. The firm's products include MultiRAE, QRAE 3 and AutoRAE 2. The company was founded by Robert I. Chen and Peter C. Hsi in 1991 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Open-Silicon, Inc. provides application integrated circuit solutions. It offers prototyping, software and validation, virtual prototyping, design, analog ICS and production handoffs solutions. The company was founded by Satya Gupta, Naveed Sherwani and Scott Houghton in 2003 and is headquartered in Milpitas, CA.

Atmel Corp. was manufactured microcontrollers, semiconductors and electronic circuits. Its products include microcontrollers, wireless connectivity, smart energy, drivers and sensors, and digital broadcast. The company was founded in December 1984 and was headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Part of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd., TSMC North America, Inc. is a company that manufactures, distributes, and tests integrated circuits, silicon wafers, diodes, and related semiconductor components. The company is based in San Jose, CA. The CEO of the company is Dave Keller.

California Micro Devices Corp. engaged in the design and sale of application specific circuit protection devices and display electronic devices. Its products include electromagnetic interference filters with electrostatic discharge protection for mobile handsets for specific applications, including display interfaces, imager interfaces, speaker, headphone, high speed serial data interfaces, microphone interfaces, and smart card interfaces. The company was founded in 1980 and was headquartered in Milpitas, CA.