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pSemi

pSemi (formerly Peregrine Semiconductor) is a San Diego-based semiconductor company and a subsidiary of Murata Manufacturing (TSE: 6981).

Founded
1990
HQ
unknown
Status
active

Overview

pSemi (formerly Peregrine Semiconductor) is a San Diego-based semiconductor company and a subsidiary of Murata Manufacturing (TSE: 6981). Founded in 1990, it pioneered UltraCMOS RF silicon-on-insulator technology and produces RF switches, power management ICs, and GaN FET drivers used in autonomous vehicle radar, solid-state LiDAR systems, and humanoid robotics. Murata acquired Peregrine for USD 471M in 2014.

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Key facts

HQ

unknown

CEO

Go Maruyama (since July 2025)

Founders

Ron Reedy, Mark Burgener, Rory Moore (1990, former NOSC researchers)

Parent company

Murata Manufacturing (TSE: 6981) — acquired Peregrine for USD 471M in December 2014

Key technology

UltraCMOS RF SOI (silicon on insulator), RF switches, power management ICs, GaN FET drivers

AV relevance

GaN FET drivers for solid-state LiDAR systems, RF chips for automotive radar

Humanoid robotics

Unveiled power solutions for next-generation humanoid robotics at APEC 2026 (March 2026)

Chip milestone

Shipped 4 billionth chip in January 2018 (rebrand to pSemi)

Prior name

Peregrine Semiconductor (rebranded to pSemi in January 2018)

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