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ARRAY MICROSYSTEMS
Array Microsystems, Inc.
1420 Quail Lake Loop
Colorado Springs, Colorado 80906
Telephone: (719) 540-7900
Fax: (719) 540-7950
Fabless IC Supplier
Array Microsystems, a privately-held company, was founded in 1990 to design, develop, and market highperformance
digital signal processing (DSP) products with a focus on video compression technologies and
system level designs for multimedia applications. Array’s mission is to become the leading supplier of optimum
performance, low-cost digital video chipset solutions for consumer and professional markets.
Management
Surendar S. Magar, Ph.D. President and Chief Executive Officer
Tom Kopet Vice President, Systems Technology
Matt Ready Vice President, Sales
E. Flint Seaton Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Shannon Shen, Ph.D. Vice President, IC Technology
David W. Still Vice President, Engineering
Roger Westberg Vice President, Marketing
Products and Processes
Array Microsystems has developed a complete line of processor and controller ICs, SRAM memory modules,
software simulators, and processor boards. The company's first product family, the a66, includes proprietary VLSI
chipsets, development tools, and array processor boards that set industry performance standards for frequency
domain processing. Array's two-chip video compression chipset, based on unique vector data flow architecture,
forms the core of the VideoFlow product family. One of the chips is called an image compression coprocessor
(ICC) and the other a motion estimation coprocessor (MEC).
Semiconductor Fabrication Facilities
Array Microsystems is a fabless IC supplier. The company's devices are produced by other companies, including
Samsung and Atmel.
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