National Semiconductor

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National Semiconductor was a major American semiconductor company known for its analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits, later acquired by Texas Instruments.

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Generate an image of National Semiconductor (National Semiconductor was a major American semiconductor company known for its analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits, later acquired by Texas Instruments.)

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instanceOf defunct company ⓘ
semiconductor company ⓘ
acquiredBy Texas Instruments ⓘ
acquisitionAnnouncedOn 2011-04-04 ⓘ
acquisitionCompletedOn 2011-09-23 ⓘ
acquisitionValueUSD 6500000000 ⓘ
ceasedToExistAsIndependentCompany 2011 ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
foundedBy Bernard J. Rothlein ⓘ
Charles E. Sporck ⓘ
other co-founders ⓘ
foundedInYear 1959 ⓘ
hadEmployeeCountApprox 10000 ⓘ
hadMajorCompetitor Analog Devices ⓘ
Linear Technology ⓘ
linked to: Analog Devices

Maxim Integrated ⓘ
hadManufacturingFacilityIn Malaysia ⓘ
Scotland ⓘ
Singapore ⓘ
Texas ⓘ
hadSubsidiaryOrOperation National Semiconductor UK ⓘ
headquartersLocation Santa Clara, California ⓘ
headquartersRegion Silicon Valley ⓘ
industry semiconductor industry ⓘ
knownFor display and LED driver solutions ⓘ
high-performance data converters ⓘ
power-efficient analog ICs ⓘ
logoText National Semiconductor ⓘ
parentCompanyAfterAcquisition Texas Instruments ⓘ
product LM555 timer (compatible / second-source versions) ⓘ
linked to: 555 timer IC

LM741 operational amplifier ⓘ
linked to: µA741
productFamily LM-series analog ICs ⓘ
PowerWise energy-efficient products ⓘ
Simple Switcher regulators ⓘ
servedMarket automotive electronics ⓘ
communications equipment ⓘ
computing ⓘ
consumer electronics ⓘ
industrial electronics ⓘ
specializedIn amplifiers ⓘ
analog integrated circuits ⓘ
data converters ⓘ
display drivers ⓘ
interface ICs ⓘ
mixed-signal integrated circuits ⓘ
power management ICs ⓘ
stockExchange New York Stock Exchange ⓘ
tickerSymbol NSM ⓘ
wentPublicInDecade 1960s ⓘ

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