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Advanced Microwave, Inc.

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Advanced Microwave, Inc. (AMI)[1] is a privately held company based in Milpitas, California, that develops analog, radio-frequency (RF), and microwave components and subsystems. Its products are used in various commercial and defense-related applications, including telecommunications, aerospace, and electronic warfare.

Advanced Microwave, Inc.
Company typePrivate
IndustryRF & Microwave Engineering
Founded1995
Headquarters
Milpitas, California
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United States
ProductsRF Components, Microwave Subsystems
Websiteadvmic.com

History

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Advanced Microwave, Inc. was founded with the initial objective of producing mixers and amplifiers for the commercial market. Over time, the company incorporated components and subsystems operating at higher frequencies and designed to meet the reliability standards required in defense applications.[2]

  • 1998: AMI broadened its product offerings to include military-grade electronic components, responding to growing demand in the defense sector.
  • 1999: The company introduced new lines of amplifiers, mixers, and converters, further solidifying its role as a key player in the microwave and RF (radio frequency) industry.
  • 2023: Advanced Microwave, Inc. was acquired by NeoMagic Corporation[3], a company known for its expertise in semiconductor and embedded memory solutions.

Acquisition by NeoMagic Corporation

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In 2023, NeoMagic Corporation, a company specializing in embedded memory, semiconductor technology, and system-on-chip (SoC) solutions, acquired Advanced Microwave, Inc. The acquisition aimed to expand NeoMagic’s footprint in the RF and microwave sector while leveraging AMI’s expertise in high-performance electronic solutions.[4][5][6]

Corporate Headquarters & Facilities

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Advanced Microwave, Inc. is based in Milpitas, California, operating state-of-the-art design, manufacturing, and testing facilities. The company’s facilities are equipped to handle high-precision assembly and rigorous testing to meet the stringent requirements of both commercial and defense markets.

Industries & Applications

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Advanced Microwave's products and services are utilized across a wide range of industries that require high-frequency and high-reliability components, including:

  • Telecommunications: Supporting next-generation wireless infrastructure and high-speed data transmission.
  • Aerospace: Providing components for satellite communication and avionics systems.
  • Defense and Military: Supplying critical electronic components for radar, electronic warfare (EW), and secure communications.
  • Test and Measurement: Developing precision microwave instruments for scientific and industrial applications.

Certifications

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To ensure the highest standards of performance and reliability, AMI adheres to industry-leading certifications and quality assurance protocols, including:

  • ISO 9001 Compliance: Quality management for consistent product performance.
  • MIL-STD Compliance: Meeting U.S. military standards for durability and reliability.
  • RoHS Compliance: Maintaining adherence to environmental regulations by restricting hazardous substances like Lead, Mercury, and Cadmium in electronic components.
  • ITAR Compliance: Ensuring adherence to U.S. export control regulations for defense-related products.

References

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  1. ^ "Advanced Microwave Inc. – RF, Microwave, and Signal Processing Components". Advanced Microwave Inc. Retrieved 2025-03-12.
  2. ^ "Advanced Microwave". CBINSIGHTS. Retrieved 2025-04-04.
  3. ^ "NeoMagic – Innovation and Magic". NeoMagic. Retrieved 2025-03-12.
  4. ^ "NeoMagic Corporation Announces Acquisition of Advanced Microwave Inc". PRLog. 2023-11-16. Retrieved 2025-03-12.
  5. ^ "NeoMagic (R) Corporation Announces Acquisition of Advanced Microwave Inc". PR.com. 2024-03-05. Retrieved 2025-03-12.
  6. ^ "Advanced Microwave Overview". PitchBook. Retrieved 2025-04-04.