Broadcom Inc. designs, develops, and supplies various semiconductor devices and infrastructure software solutions internationally. The company operates in two segments: Semiconductor Solutions and Infrastructure Software. It provides Ethernet switching and routing custom silicon solutions; Ethernet NICs, physical layer devices, and fiber optic transmitters; set-top box system-on-chip (SoCs), data over cable service interface specifications cable modem and networking infrastructure, Wi-Fi access point SoCs, as well as digital subscriber line (DSL)/cable, passive optical networking (PON) gateways; and fiber optic components and wireless device connectivity solutions. The company also offers RF front-end modules and filters; Wi-Fi, Bluetooth; custom touch controllers; inductive charging application-specific integrated circuits; serial-attached small computer system interfaces and redundant array of independent disk controllers and adapters, peripheral component interconnect express switches, fibre channel host bus adapters, read channel based SoCs, custom flash controllers, and preamplifiers; and optocouplers, industrial fiber optics, industrial and medical sensors, motion control encoders and subsystems, light emitting diodes, ethernet PHYs, switch ICs, and camera microcontrollers. Its products are used in various applications in enterprise and data center networking, including artificial intelligence networking and connectivity, home connectivity, set-top boxes, broadband access, telecommunication equipment, wireless device and base stations, data center servers and storage systems, factory automation, power generation and alternative energy systems, and electronic displays. Broadcom Inc. was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.
