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$15M Investment for Hittite Microwave Hittite Microwave Corporation, a fabless MMIC house based in Chelmsford, MA, has received $15 million in funding from venture capital company Summit Partners of Boston. Hittite s high volume MMIC production includes around 150 GaAs MMICs covering the DC to 40 GHz range, and consists of switches, mixers, sensors, attenuators, amplifiers, frequency multipliers and ASICs. The company says the investment will allow continued growth, including the expansion of its design and manufacturing capabilities. Hittite has extensive device and system level knowledge in analog and mixed signal MMIC design, including MESFET, HBT, PHEMT, and BiCMOS IC fabrication processes.
