Highly Integrated Solutions for Wireless & Broadband Communications
RF Integration is a leading provider of turnkey, custom, system level radio integrated circuit and module solutions for wireless products. We provide systems knowledge expertise and custom silicon designs for our global client base providing products to the Aerospace & Defense, Industrial, Telematics, Medical, Infrastructure and Consumer wireless markets.
Our RF & AMS systems knowledge, technologies, products, Intellectual Property (IP) and professional services enable our clients to deliver next-generation systems, devices and services to their customers for a variety of applications. We deliver a comprehensive portfolio of standard and customizable RF & AMS IP for ASIC, SiP and SoC solutions in a variety of foundries, technologies and geometries. We also deliver leading-edge RF board level solutions for our customers based upon our years of experience in RF and Systems design.
Founded in 1998 and based in Massachusetts, we have delivered over 60 designs to our client base worldwide.
RF & AMS Design Experience
Equipped with an extensive characterized RF and AMS IP library, along with systems analysis and product development tools, RF Integration applies these assets to quickly create customized solutions. Our goal is to significantly decrease product development time and risk, giving our clients the competitive edge needed to succeed in todays fast-moving market. Our existing IP spans all the functions required in a modern wireless system, including:
LNAs, VGAs and PAs
IQ Modulators & Demodulators
Rx & Tx Gain Control Circuits
Analog Baseband Filters
VCOs & Synthesizers
DCXOs, PLLs and MDLLs
T/R switches
ADC and DAC Converters
Precision Op-Amps
Voltage, Current & Bandgap References
Temperature Sensors
Power Management
Digital State Machines
Built-in Calibration
Leveraging our extensive design expertise in SiGe, CMOS, GaAs and SOI technologies and utilizing best in class foundry and packaging partners, RF Integration is ideally positioned to deliver optimum cost/performance solutions for your wireless applications.
Technology That Matches The Requirements
RF Integration works with each client to understand the technical and business drivers. From the initial requirements, RF Integration defines the system architecture, optimizes chip-set partitioning, selects the most appropriate technology and package, and develops high-yield cost effective products in short design cycles. Our approach consistently minimizes time-to-market and risk while maximizing our clients total lifetime product value. Utilizing a foundry agnostic approach, RF integration has designed RF & AMS circuits in the following technologies.
SiGe BiCMOS
RF CMOS
SiGe HBT
GaAs PHEMT
Silicon-on-Insulator (SOI)
Digital CMOS
Leading Edge RF Board Level Solutions
RF Integration has RF and System engineers who conceptualize, specify and productize RF board level solutions for our customers. Products include RF receivers and transmitters along with basebands, FPGAs, controllers, specialty circuitry, regulation and embedded firmware.
Custom RF and AMS Solutions
RF Integration engineers have developed products ranging from single high performance functions to highly integrated transceivers and radio module solutions. These solutions have been both standards based and fully custom for innovative, leading-edge applications. Typical applications include:
Wireless Infrastructure Radio
GNSS; Industrial, Military and Commercial
WLAN; 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Radar Transceivers and T/R Modules
Cellular Transceivers and Components
Software Defined Radio Solutions
WPAN; Bluetooth, ZigBee, UWB
NLOS Broadband Wireless Access Complete Product Lifecycle Management
RF Integration performs full lifecycle management throughout the entire design engineering and manufacturing stages of our clients project. Our management system integrates timely information from our design team, foundry, packaging and test partners to ensure our clients always have the most current information. Along the way, we use a combination of our in-house capabilities and our partners to execute and manage all phases of the product development lifecycle.
Program Management Tools
Full Suite of Radio & IC CAE Tools
RF Packaging Expertise > Plastic, Laminate, LTCC
On-Wafer and Packaged IC Characterization
Extensive In-House Evaluation Facilities
Production Planning and Management
Flexible Business Model
We are more than just an RF IP company. We offer our clients complete wireless solutions from analysis through design & implementation through tested parts in volume production. We offer multiple business models of engagement.
IP Licensing
Feasibility Studies
Custom Design Services
Full Turn-Key Product Development
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Keywords: ASIC, RFIC, Semiconductor, RF, RF Systems, custom RF design
Interview Q&A
How long have you been in business?
RF Integration is a privately funded business that has been in operation for over 13 years.
What is your primary product or service?
RF Integration specifies, designs and manufactures high-performance, custom AMS and RF ASICs for the consumer, industrial and Aerospace & Defense marketplace.
How did you first become interested in your line of business? (if owner) - What is your background? (If owner or store manager)
Patrick O'Sullivan, the founder of RF Integration, was a key member of several local RF semiconductor companies. He saw a need for custom development that was not being filled by the larger players in the area. He decided to start a company focusing on the customer and their needs for custom ASIC design.
How do you differentiate yourself from other businesses in your category and area?
RF Integration is a complete one-stop shop for custom AMS and RF designs.
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