This article showcases our top picks for the best Fremont based Semiconductor companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Semiconductor industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
Top Fremont Semiconductor Startups
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Ichor Systems
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Ichor Systems is a Preferred Choice in the Semiconductor, LED, OLED, Alternative Energy.
Lyncean Technologies
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Lyncean commercialized a paradigm shift in X-ray technology by shrinking the size/cost of a Synchrotron ($B particle accelerators) by 200x
Pivotal Systems
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Pivotal Systems provides process matching solutions for the semiconductor industry.
Lam Research
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Lam Research supplies wafer fabrication equipment and services to the worldwide semiconductor industry.
Transfer Devices
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Transfer Devices (TDI) was founded in 2004 to commercialize research in molecular transfer lithography.
BCD Semiconductor
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BCD Semiconductor is a distributor and marketer of analog and mixed signal interface circuits.
Exar Corporation
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Exar Corp is a data transferal and storage software.
Yield Engineering Systems
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YES’s cost-effective “lab-to-fab” range of vacuum curing, monolayer coating, and plasma cleaning system
BiTMICRO Networks Inc
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BiTMICRO Networks is a provider of high-performance non-volatile solid state drive and semiconductor solutions.
AXT Inc
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AXT, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures and distributes high-performance compound semiconductor substrates
ACM Research
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ACM Research is a manufacture and sell single-wafer wet cleaning equipment.
Centillium Communications
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Centillium Communications designs, develops and supplies integrated programmable SoC solutions that enable high-speed broadband access.
Altair
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Altair is a manufacturer specializing in furnace brazing technology together with full-service engineering services for bonding materials.
Optical Specialties – Metra semiconductor
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Optical Specialties – Metra semiconductor
Gemini Design Technology
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Gemini Design Technology is a privately held comapny designs and markets electronic design automation software.
Everest Design Automation
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Everest Design Automation is a shape-based, top-level-routing technology company.
Tulsana
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The Tulsana engaged in providing technology-based business solutions to businesses across industries.
Obsidian, Inc.
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Obsidian, Inc. is a developer of slurry-free CMP (chemical mechanical polishing) technology.
Transwave Fiber
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Transwave Fiber develops passive optical components for use in storage area network and metropolitan access applications.
Keyu Tech
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Keyu Tech is a comprehensive testing solutions company that provides cost-effective end-to-end solutions for your products.
Applied Ceramics
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Applied Ceramics manufactures semiconductor ceramics, quartz, sapphire and silicon components to industries.
Cal-Weld
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Cal-Weld is a designer and manufacturer of precision high purity equipment, sub-systems & components.
Fujikin
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Fujikin is a manufacturer of fluid and gas automatic control equipment, specialized control units.
Hayward Quartz Technology
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Hayward Quartz Technology is a leading supplier supporting all major OEMs in the semiconductor business segment.
Cognigine
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Cognigine is a semiconductor company focused on communications processors for broadband and optical networking applications.
Core Systems
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Core Systems is a privately-held semiconductor wafer processing company.
Paxonet Communications
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Paxonet Communications provides complete semiconductor design services.
Oraxion
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Oraxion develops process control metrology systems for semiconductor manufacturers. It offers CGS-300 wafer inspection/metrology tools,
GigaMat Technologies
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GigaMat Technologies is a supplier of semiconductor manufacturing and processing machinery.
Pct Systems
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PCT Systems is a high technology leader in Megasonic cleaning equipment that provides low cost of ownership and proven reliability.
Athena Semiconductors
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Athena Semiconductors is a fabless IC company specializing in CMOS radio transceiver IC products addressing rapidly growing wireless world.
Ikanos
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Ikanos develops semiconductor and software products such as communications processors and other power access infrastructure.
ClioSoft
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ClioSoft is the premier developer of system-on-chip (SoC) design data and enterprise IP management solutions.
Legend Silicon
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Legend Silicon, a fabless semiconductor company, engages in the development of broadband wireless transmission technologies and products.
Virage Logic Corporation
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Virage Logic is a leading provider of semiconductor intellectual property (IP) for the design of complex integrated circuits.
Gemfire
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Gemfire specializes in applying planar semi-conductor-type processing technology to create optical solutions for system integrators.
Asyst Technologies
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Development, manufacture integrated hardware and software automation systems primarily for the semiconductor manufacturing industries
Therma-Wave
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Therma-Wave develops, manufactures, and sells process control metrology systems used in the manufacture of semiconductors.
Ample Communications
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Ample Communications offers silicon communication solutions for various applications to enhance networking infrastructure.
Owens Design
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Owens Design develops & builds custom manufacturing equipment for semi, medical device, emerging technology, display and solar industries.
FabExchange
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Global advisor for the disposition of advanced technology manufacturing and cleanroom assets
Clean Sciences
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Clean Sciences provides precision cleaning services for semiconductor manufacturers, aerospace, solar and biomedical technology industries.
CHA Industries
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CHA Industries manufactures and designs vacuum deposition systems, parts and components and also includes engineering and field services.
Optichron
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Optichron manufactures integrated circuits for communication applications using proprietary technology to eliminate non-linear distortion.
Genoa
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Genoa developed novel linear semiconductor optical amplifiers (LSOAs).
ChemTrace Corp.
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ChemTrace Corp. offers analytical testing for process streams and liquid materials.