WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – September 15, 2009 - Triad Semiconductor Inc., the industry’s leading supplier of via-configurable analog and mixed-signal ASICs, will demonstrate its silicon-proven via-configurable array (VCA) technology for analog, digital and mixed-signal design at the Embedded Systems Conference (ESC) in Boston from September 21st to 24th, 2009.

What:

Triad Semiconductor’s a new family of ARM Powered® VCAs combines the ARM® Cortex™-M0 processor with Triad’s silicon-proven analog, digital and memory building blocks on an array that can be configured by changing a single via layer. The Triad Mocha™ family reduces system costs and time to market by as much as 75% while also significantly reducing risk and support for any production volume for applications that require 32-bit performance in an 8/16-bit footprint with ultra-low power consumption. Please see www.triadsemi.com/vca-technology/ for additional detail.

When:

Monday, September 21st through Thursday, September 24th, 2009

Where:

Booth 214, Hynes Convention Center, Boston, MA.

About Triad Semiconductor, Inc.

Triad Semiconductor, Inc., a privately held fabless semiconductor company with headquarters in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, develops, prototypes and produces mixed-signal ASICs. The company’s groundbreaking via-configurable array (VCA) technology delivers ASICs with silicon-proven analog and digital functions more quickly and at lower cost than traditional full-custom approaches. Triad’s single-mask, via-only routing cuts engineering effort and fabrication time, resulting in fast-turn prototypes and allowing design changes to be made at minimal cost. For more information, please visit www.triadsemi.com or call (336) 774-2150.

Mocha is a trademark of Triad Semiconductor, Inc.

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Linda Marchant, Cayenne Communication LLC, 919-451-0776 or linda.marchant@cayennecom.com