Atmel Corporation

Atmel Corporation designs, develops, manufactures, and sells

semiconductor integrated circuit (IC) products. The company’s

Microcontrollers segment provides various proprietary and

standard microcontrollers, such as Atmel’s capacitive touch

products, including maXTouch and QTouch, AVR 8-bit and 32-bit

products, ARM-based products, and Atmel’s 8051 8-bit products.

Its Nonvolatile Memories segment offers serial interface

electrically erasable programmable read-only memory and serial

interface flash memory products; and parallel interface flash

memories, as well as parallel interface electrically erasable

programmable read-only memory and erasable programmable read-

only memory devices. The company’s Radio Frequency and

Automotive segment provides products designed for the automotive

industry, including automobile electronics, networking and

access systems, and engine, lighting, and entertainment

components. This segment produces and sells wireless and wired

devices for industrial, consumer, and automotive applications;

and offers foundry services, which produce radio frequency

products for the mobile telecommunications market. Its

Application Specific Integrated Circuit segment provides custom

application specific ICs designed to meet specialized single-

customer requirements of high performance devices in a range of

specific applications. This segment provides products that

provide hardware security for embedded digital systems; and

products with military and aerospace applications, as well as

develops application specific standard products for space

applications, power management, and secure crypto memory

products.