Monolithic Power Systems Inc

Monolithic Power Systems Inc. engages in the design development marketing and sale of semiconductor-based power electronics solutions for the computing and storage automotive industrial communications and consumer markets. The company provides direct current (DC) to DC integrated circuits (ICs) that are used to convert and control voltages of various electronic systems such as portable electronic devices wireless LAN access points computers and notebooks monitors infotainment applications and medical equipment. It also offers lighting control ICs for backlighting that are used in systems which provide the light source for LCD panels in notebook computers monitors car navigation systems and televisions as well as for general illumination products. The company sells its products through third-party distributors and value-added resellers as well as directly to original equipment manufacturers original design manufacturers electronic manufacturing service providers and other end customers in China Taiwan Europe South Korea Southeast Asia Japan the United States and internationally. Monolithic Power Systems Inc. was incorporated in 1997 and is based in Kirkland Washington.