ON Semiconductor Corporation, which was incorporated under the laws of the
state of Delaware in 1999, together with its subsidiaries, is driving innovation
in energy-efficient electronics. Our extensive portfolio of sensors, power management,
connectivity, custom and SoC, analog, logic, timing, and discrete devices helps
customers efficiently solve their design challenges in advanced electronic systems
and products. Our power management and motor driver semiconductor components
control, convert, protect and monitor the supply of power to the different elements
within a wide variety of electronic devices. Our custom ASICs and SoC devices
use analog, MCU, DSP, mixed-signal and advanced logic capabilities to enable
the application and uses of many of our automotive, medical, aerospace/defense,
consumer and industrial customers’ products. Our signal management semiconductor
components provide high-performance clock management and data flow management
for precision computing, communications and industrial systems. Our growing
portfolio of sensors, including image sensors, optical image stabilization and
auto focus devices, provide advanced solutions for automotive, wireless, industrial
and consumer applications. Our standard semiconductor components serve as “building
blocks” within virtually all types of electronic devices. These various
products fall into the logic, analog, discrete, image sensors, IoT and memory
categories used by the WSTS group.
We serve a broad base of end-user markets, including automotive, communications,
computing, consumer, medical, industrial, networking, telecom and aerospace/defense.
Our devices are found in a wide variety of end products including automobiles,
smartphones, media tablets, wearable electronics, personal computers, servers,
industrial building and home automation systems, factory automation, consumer
white goods, security and surveillance systems, machine vision, LED lighting,
power supplies, networking and telecom equipment, medical diagnostics, imaging
and hearing health, sensor networks and robotics.
Our portfolio of devices enables us to offer advanced ICs and the “building
block” components that deliver system level functionality and design solutions.
We shipped approximately 72.8 billion units in 2017, as compared to 59.4 billion
units in 2016. We offer micro packages, which provide increased performance
characteristics while reducing the critical board space inside today’s
ever shrinking electronic devices and power modules, delivering improved energy
efficiency and reliability for a wide variety of medium and high power applications.
We believe that our ability to offer a broad range of products, combined with
our applications and global manufacturing and logistics network, provides our
customers with single source purchasing on a cost-effective and timely basis.
From time to time, we reassess the alignment of our product families and devices
to our operating segments and may move product families or individual devices
from one operating segment to another.
Power Solutions Group
The Power Solutions Group offers a wide array of discrete, module and integrated
semiconductor products that perform multiple application functions, including
power switching, power conversion, signal conditioning, circuit protection,
signal amplification and voltage reference functions. The trends driving growth
within our end-user markets are primarily higher power efficiency and power
density in power applications, the demand for greater functionality in small
handheld devices, and faster data transmission rates in all communications.
The advancement of existing volt electrical infrastructure, electrification
of power train in the form of EV/HEV, higher trench density enabling lower losses
in power efficient packages and lower capacitance and integrated signal conditioning
products to support faster data transmission rates significantly increase the
use of high power semiconductor solutions. Certain of the Power Solutions Group’s
broad portfolio of products and solutions are summarized below:
Automotive Electronics
AEC qualified products, covering the spectrum from discrete to integrated,
as well as automotive modules and known good die to support automotive modules.
Industrial Electronics
Advanced power technologies to support high performance power conversion for
high-end power supply/UPS, alternative energy, and industrial motors.
Computing
MOSFETs and protection devices supporting latest chipsets. Multichip power
solutions and advanced LDOs to support power efficiency requirements in new
computing platforms. GaN technology enables drastic reduction in power adaptor
size.
Communications
World’s smallest packages: DFN MOSFETs, CSP (MOSFET/EEPROMs), EEPROMs
and LDOs, X4DFN 01005 for small signal devices and protection. Low capacitance
ESD and common mode filters for high speed serial interface protection.
Analog Solutions Group
The Analog Solutions Group designs and develops analog, mixed-signal and advanced
logic ASICs and ASSPs, and power solutions for a broad base of end-users in
the automotive, consumer, computing, industrial, communications, medical and
aerospace/defense markets. Our product solutions enable industry leading active
mode and standby mode efficiency now being demanded by regulatory agencies around
the world. Additionally, the Analog Solutions Group offers trusted foundry and
design services for certain of our government customers, as well as, manufacturing
services, and IPD products technology, which leverage the Company’s broad
range of manufacturing, IC design, packaging, and silicon technology offerings
to provide turn-key solutions for our customers. Certain of the Analog Solutions
Group’s broad portfolio of products and solutions are summarized below:
Automotive Electronics
Energy efficient solutions that reduce emissions, improve fuel economy and
safety, enhance lighting and make possible an improved driving experience.
Communications
High efficiency mixed-signal, power management and RF products that enable
our customers to maximize the performance of their products while preserving
critical battery life. RF Tuning solutions to enhance radio performance. Fast
charging (wall-to-battery including wireless charging), multi-media and ambient
awareness system solutions to address increasing customer desire for innovation.
Computing
Solutions for a wide range of voltage and current options ranging from multi-phase
30 volt power for VCORE processors, power stage and single cell battery point
of load. Thermal and battery charging solutions as well as high density power
conversion solutions are also supported.
Industrial Electronics
Power efficient communication and sensor interface products and motor control
products. Wired and low power RF wireless connectivity for IoT applications.
Residential and commercial grade circuit breaking products for GFCI & AFCI
applications. FDA-compliant assembly and packaging manufacturing services.
Image Sensor Group
The Image Sensor Group designs and develops CMOS and CCD image sensors, as
well as proximity sensors, image signal processors and actuator drivers for
autofocus and image stabilization for a broad base of end-users in the automotive,
industrial, consumer, wireless, medical and aerospace/defense markets. Our broad
range of product offerings delivers excellent pixel performance, sensor functionality
and camera systems capabilities to a world in which high quality visual imagery
is becoming increasingly important to our customers and their end-users. With
our high-quality imaging portfolio, camera system and applications expertise,
our customers can deliver new and differentiated imaging solutions to their
end-markets. Certain of the Image Sensor Group’s broad portfolio of products
and solutions are summarized below:
Automotive Imaging
High dynamic range, low-light, fast video frame rates with near-IR sensitivity
for scene viewing to improve safety, and scene understanding for ADAS and automated
driving to improve safety and enhance the overall driving experience.
Industrial Imaging
A broad range of both CMOS and CCD image sensors for aerial surveillance, intelligent
traffic systems, one dimensional light and proximity sensor modules, smart home,
lighting, industrial automation, smart cities and aerospace/defense applications.
Wireless and Consumer Electronics
A broad range of CMOS sensors and driver actuators for high performance AR/VR,
drones, mobile phones, PCs, tablets, high-speed video cameras, and various unique
consumer applications. Our solutions offer superior image quality, fast frame
rates, high definition and low light sensitivity to provide customers with a
compelling visual experience, especially in emerging applications in IoT markets
for security, surveillance and Internet Protocol cameras.