Linear Technology Corporation (Nasdaq: LLTC) designs, manufactures, and markets a broad line of high-performance analog integrated circuits. Continued advances in digital technology create an even greater need for high-performance analog ICs to interface to the real world.

The company markets approximately 5,600 standard products to over 15,000 original equipment manufacturers. These products span a broad range of analog functions including voltage regulators, battery chargers, amplifiers, voltage comparators, voltage references, ADCs, DACs, interface circuits, and wireless communication ICs.

Linear Technology supports PortalPlayer customers with DC/DC converters, white LED backlight drivers, and Lithium Ion battery chargers. These ICs maximize battery life, minimize product size and ensure freedom from audible interference. Demonstration boards and reference designs are available for various handheld power needs.

Headquartered in Milpitas, California, Linear Technology has manufacturing facilities located in California, Washington, Singapore and Penang, Malaysia. Design facilities are located in Milpitas, CA; Boston, MA; Bedford, NH; Burlington, VT; Raleigh, NC; Colorado Springs, CO; Santa Barbara, CA; and Singapore.