Applied Micro Circuits Corp. (AMCC), Sunnyvale CA, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Quake Technologies Inc., Ottawa, a privately-held fabless semiconductor company that AMCC says is the leading vendor of 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GE) PHY technology. According to AMCC, enterprise networks, including the data center, are experiencing a rapid transition from 1GE to 10GE, and Quake’s technology is designed in and shipping to the leading vendors serving this high-performance networking space.
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