Cypress Semiconductor Corp. develops and markets advanced embedded system solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT), automotive, industrial, and consumer sectors. Its products include microcontrollers, analog integrated circuits, memory solutions, and wireless/wired connectivity technologies, enabling engineers to create innovative products across various industries. The company operates through two segments: the Microcontroller and Connectivity Division (MCD), which focuses on IoT and automotive solutions, and the Memory Products Division (MPD), which delivers fail-safe storage solutions for critical applications.
Key Products:
- Microcontrollers (PSoC, Traveo)
- Connectivity Solutions (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB)
- Power Management ICs
- Touch Sensing and Capacitive Touch Solutions (CapSense)
- Memory Solutions (NOR Flash, F-RAM, nvSRAM, HyperRAM)
Target Markets: Automotive, industrial, smart home, consumer electronics, and medical devices.
International Presence: China, Germany, Ireland, India, Japan, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, and Ukraine.
In 2019, Infineon acquired Cypress for $10 billion to expand its reach in automotive and IoT hardware markets, enhancing capabilities in smart vehicle technology and industrial applications.