Texas
Instruments India Pvt. Ltd.
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Texas Instruments
India Private Limited (TI
India) started its operations
in Bangalore in August 1985
as a strategic move to enhance
Texas Instruments' presence
in the Asia Pacific region.
The initial activity of TI
India was to develop and support
TI's proprietary Electronic
Design Automation (EDA) software
systems used for integrated
circuit (IC) design by TI's
semiconductor design centers
worldwide. This activity involved
development of applications
for creating, simulating,
testing and verifying both
logical and physical IC manufacturing
process.
In 1988, a design center
for Mixed-Signal ICs was established
at TI India as an extension
to TI's existing mixed-signal
design activities worldwide.
Following the successful launch
of the Mixed-signal IC design
center, design activities
supporting TI's application
specific products was established
in the late 1990s. In 1995,
TI India started a design
center for designing Digital
Signal Processing (DSP) cores
for applications in Hard Disk
Drives.
In March 1998, the company
announced the launch of the
first DSP designed entirely
in TI India by Indian engineers.
In the same year, TI India
also announced the industry's
first Programmable Resolution
Analog to Digital Converter.
In 1999, TI India announced
the launch of xStream DSP
Technology for high speed
printer applications, and
the world's first G.Lite Codec.
In March 2000, TI India announced
the launch of a DSP core optimized
for motor control applications.
In the same year, TI India
also announced the launch
of a family of mixed signal
devices that support the emerging
Digital Visual Interface (DVI)
standard for high speed interfaces
to high resolution digital
displays.
In early 2001, TI India announced
the opening of a center for
design of 3G wireless chipsets
and a center for developing
Wireless LAN chipsets. In
August 2004, TI India moved
to its own Research &
Development facility in Bangalore.
The company's engineers work
in areas such as VLSI design,
embedded software and tools
development.
TI India is active in promoting
TI's third party program since
early 2001 and has established
relations with many Indian
companies. These companies
work under TI's third party
global program. The program
enables local companies to
reach out to international
customers through TI's marketing
channels.
TI India started OMAP competency
centers in March 2002 in association
with leading companies in
India to provide application
platform design support to
TI's global customers.
TI India has an extensive
university relations program
under which the company works
with several leading universities.
The company has set up Digital
Signal Processor labs. Also,
in association with a partner
company, TI India has set
up labs in various universities
and colleges across India.
TI India Foundation, a voluntary
organization comprising employees
of TI India, is actively involved
in environment, educational
and safety related social
activities in the community.
TI India Sales & Marketing
has a network of distributors
and product resellers in India.
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