Founded in 1990, Pericom Semiconductor Corporation enables serial connectivity with complete solutions for computing, communications and consumer market segments. Pericom's integrated circuits (IC) and frequency control products (FCP) provide the connectivity, timing, switching, bridging and signal conditioning of high-speed signals required by today's electronic applications. Its products were used in various applications, including consumer electronics, data centers, telecommunications, networking equipment, and automotive systems. Pericom is based in Milpitas, California, with design centers and technical sales and support offices around the world. Pericom is a qualified supplier to more than 100 of the world's largest (Tier 1) corporations. In 2015, Diodes Incorporated(NASDAQ: DIOD), a global semiconductor company, acquired Pericom Semiconductor.