founded 1975 headquarters marin la t ne neuch tel switzerland industry semiconductors products semiconductor components for wireless integrated circuits website www.emmicroelectronic.com em microelectronic marin sa based in marin near neuch tel in switzerland is a developer and semiconductor manufacturer specialized in the design and production of ultra low power low voltage integrated circuits for battery operated and field powered applications in consumer automotive and industrial areas . em microelectronic marin sa is a subsidiary of the swatch group . 1 contents 1 history 2 subsidiaries 3 technology 4 products 5 2.4 ghz wireless 6 rfid 7 see also 8 references 9 external links history edit em microelectronic marin also known as em micro em marin or simply em 1 was founded in 1975 as a division of the swiss ebauches electronics sa a member of the asuag group of companies . 2 subsequently asuag became part of smh swiss corporation for microelectronics and watchmaking industries ltd. in 1998 smh became known as the swatch group . subsidiaries edit em microelectronic has a design center at its headquarters in marin in the french speaking part of switzerland near the city and lake of neuch tel. in order to support its activities worldwide em has subsidiaries and additional design centers em microelectronic us inc. located in colorado springs colorado usa is a subsidiary of em microelectronic which is aimed at serving north american customers . asicentrum s.r.o. 3 is a design center located in prague czech republic . it is committed to providing turn key solutions for customers in the design of digital analog and mixed signal ics . technology edit em micro specialises in the design and production of ultra low power low voltage integrated circuits for battery operated and field powered applications in consumer automotive and industrial products . 1 em micro has in house semiconductor fabrication facilities and also uses external foundries . 1 products edit em micro s product portfolio encompasses rfid circuits smart cards ics ultra low power microcontrollers power management lcd drivers and displays sensor and opto electronic ics mixed mode arrays and standard analog ics . em manufacture not only standard circuits and asics but also system solutions and modules for applications such as access control radio frequency identification mobile phones mass market consumer appliances alarm and security systems utility and heating meters sensor signal processing controlling car immobilization electronic automotive subsystems and many more . 2.4 ghz wireless edit em microelectronic design and develop bluetooth low energy products such as the em9301 . 4 em is an associate member of the bluetooth sig and is contributing through several working group to improve global specification and expertise in ultra low power design for bluetooth low energy wireless technology . 5 em micro has also a proprietary link family of products with 1mbits 2mbit s and long range solutions . rfid edit the popularity of em micro s range of 125 khz rfid devices has led to product from other manufacturers being advertised as em4100 compatible although this may simply mean that the active device embedded in the rfid tag card is an em micro product . see also edit application specific integrated circuit bluetooth low energy microcontroller rfid references edit a b c d em microelectronic marin corporate website retrieved 20 january 2013 smithsonian the chip collection european company profiles 1998 pp4 20 to 4 22 http www.asicentrum.com en index.php em microelectronic em9301 em microelectronic marin corporate website external links edit em microelectronic marin corporate website em4100 protocol description retrieved 20 january 2013 retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title em microelectronic marin & oldid 696650628 categories semiconductor companiesmanufacturing companies of switzerlandelectronics companies of switzerlandcompanies based in neuch tel navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages deutsch edit links this page was last modified on 24 december 2015 at 17 33 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view