Linear Technology Corporation (Linear Technology) designs, manufactures and markets a line of standard linear integrated circuits. The Company’s products include high-performance amplifiers, comparators, voltage references, monolithic filters, linear regulators, direct current to direct current (DC-DC) converters, battery chargers, data converters, communications interface circuits, radio frequency (RF) signal conditioning circuits, uModule products, and many other analog functions. Applications for Linear Technology’s high-performance circuits include telecommunications, cellular telephones, networking products, such as optical switches, notebook and desktop computers, computer peripherals, video/multimedia, industrial instrumentation, security monitoring devices, consumer products, such as digital cameras and medical devices, automotive electronics, factory automation, process control, and military and space systems.