L-3 Cincinnati Electronics Selects Cypress to Manufacture Readout Integrated Circuits for Thermal Imaging Applications

SAN JOSE, Calif. & MASON, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cypress Semiconductor Corp. (NASDAQ: CY) today announced it has been selected by L-3 Cincinnati Electronics, a division of L-3 Communications (NYSE: LLL), as a supply partner to manufacture its Readout Integrated Circuits (ROICs). L-3 CE will design and manufacture its state-of-the-art ROICs for its cooled infrared detectors using Cypress’s proprietary process technology at the Cypress Foundry Solutions wafer fabrication facility in Bloomington, Minnesota. L-3 CE selected Cypress based on the potential for significant manufacturing yield enhancements for large-die ROIC devices.