Introduction: Intersil Corporation, headquartered in Milpitas, California, is a global technology leader specializing in the design and manufacture of high-performance analog semiconductors. The company has built a solid foundation - simulation experience, continuous attention, leading the high-performance simulation market for many years, while improving profitability and cash flow - which will provide Intersil with a long-term sustainable success model. Intersil began its transformation into a high-performance analog company in 2003, with the divestment of its wireless business. Intersil's products cover three of the fastest-growing markets in the industry - flat panel displays, optical storage (CD and DVD burning products), and power management. Intersil's product strategy is focused on expanding its portfolio of Special Application Standard Products (ASSP) and Target General Purpose (GPPP) patented products in four high growth markets - communication, computer, high-end consumer, and industrial. Intersil's leading products include amplifiers, analog front-end, communication interfaces, data converters, display solutions for digital potentiometers, DSL solutions, optical storage products, power management products, power sequencers, real-time clocks, smart batteries, switches/MUXs, and more; Small scale, VoIP products and ICs for military, aerospace, and radiation resistant applications.