IXYS Corporation - IXYS- Profile

IXYS Corporation. The Group's principal activities are to design, develop, and market power semiconductors and digital and analog integrated circuits. The power semiconductor products are used primarily to control electricity in power conversion systems, motor drives, medical electronics and renewable energy sources like wind turbines and solar systems. The integrated circuits are used in power management, telecommunications, and display products. The products include power MOSFETs, insulated gate bipolar transistors, thyristors and rectifiers. The major customers of the Group are ABB, Astec, Delta Electronics, Eupec, Huawei, Guidant, Medtronics, Siemens and Still. The products are sold in North America, Europe, the Middle East and Asia. As of 31-Mar-2006, it held 143 issued patents, of which 106 were issued in the U.S. and 37 were issued in international jurisdictions. Designs, develops and markets power semiconductors and digital and analog integrated circuits