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Phoenix, Arizona
Maxim's Phoenix Design Center is located in Chandler, Arizona, in the southern portion of Metropolitan Phoenix. Nicknamed "The Silicon Desert," it is one of the fastest growing high-technology manufacturing cities in the west and one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. It is graced with near-perfect weather featuring more than 330 sunny days a year and an average temperature of 85 degrees.
Chandler's population is about 225,000. Housing is very affordable and the schools are excellent. Because of the outstanding educational programs offered in Chandler, almost all of the district schools have been cited for excellence by outside organizations, including the Arizona Department of Education and the U.S. Department of Education. Arizona State University is located approximately 10 miles from the Maxim facility.
The Chandler office, established in 1998 by three experienced IC design engineers, has now grown to more than 100 engineers and has become one of Maxim's most profitable design centers. The Chandler team provides innovative and cost-effective solutions for a variety of portable electronics, including cell phones, PDAs, digital cameras, and smartphones. There are five main mixed-signal groups located here: Handheld Power, Test, Automotive, Signal Processing & Conversion, and System Sensing & Interconnection Products.
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