GREENSBORO, N.C., Feb. 20, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RF Micro Devices, Inc. (Nasdaq: RFMD ), a global leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance radio frequency solutions, today announced the Company will present its expanding portfolio of industry-leading radio frequency (RF) solutions for smartphones, tablets and other broadband mobile devices at the 2014 Mobile World Congress (MWC 2014), to be held February 24 to February 27, 2014, in Barcelona, Spain.
The products highlighted by RFMD at MWC 2014 will include its rapidly growing portfolio of high-performance 4G solutions. RFMD anticipates growth in 4G RF components will outpace smartphone unit growth, with the increasing adoption of envelope tracking, carrier aggregation, and antenna tuning. RFMD has established clear market leadership in these next-generation RF technologies and is broadly engaged with the leading smartphone manufacturers and chipset providers to enable widespread consumer adoption.
RFMD offers the industry's broadest portfolio of high-performance RF solutions covering all major air interface standards, including average power tracking- (APT-) and envelope tracking- (ET-) enabled multimode multi-band (MMMB) and discrete PAs, APT and ET PMICs, antenna tuners, impedance tuners, routing switches, low noise amplifiers (LNAs), antenna switch modules (up to 21 throws), switch filter modules, and switch duplexer modules. RFMD is leveraging its deep engineering resources to combine its best-in-class products and technologies into complete RF front end solutions that are tailored to each individual customer application.
RFMD will also display its expanding portfolio of Wi-Fi components for smartphones and consumer premises equipment, including routers, access points and set-top boxes.
About RFMD
RFMD (Nasdaq: RFMD ) is a global leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance radio frequency solutions. RFMD's products enable worldwide mobility, provide enhanced connectivity, and support advanced functionality in the mobile device, wireless infrastructure, wireless local area network (WLAN or Wi-Fi), cable television (CATV)/broadband, Smart Energy/advanced metering infrastructure (AMI), and aerospace and defense markets. RFMD is recognized for its diverse portfolio of semiconductor technologies and RF systems expertise and is a preferred supplier to the world's leading mobile device, customer premises, and communications equipment providers. RFMD is an ISO 9001-, ISO 14001-, and ISO/TS 16949-certified manufacturer with worldwide engineering, design, sales and service facilities. For more information, please visit RFMD's web site at rfmd.com.
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