Brief Description
Headquartered in Fremont, CA, Silicon Clocks was founded in 2006 to develop high performance semiconductor timing and sensor designs and its patented CMEMS(TM) technology. Silicon Clocks was backed by leading venture investors including Tallwood Venture Capital, Charles River Ventures, Formative Ventures, Lux Capital and Silicon Labs.
The company was co-founded by Dr. Rpger Howe, former co-director of the Berkeley Sensor and Actuator Center and UC Berkeley Professor of Electrical Engineering, and BSAC post-doctoral researcher Emmanuel Quevy.
Silicon Clocks Inc. was acquired by Silicon Laboratories in 2010.
Timeline
- 2006. Company founded.
- 2010. Acquired by Silicon Labs (Nasdaq: SLAB)
Inventors
Andrea Franke, Roger Howe, Tsu Jae King Liu, Emmanuel Quevy, Hideki Takeuchi