S3 Group (News - Alert) recently announced that Sequans Communications S.A has licensed its Power Management IP. S3 Group is a global provider of mixed-signal, analog, RF and power management semiconductor IP solutions that has custom designed a Power Management Solution for Sequans by leveraging IP from its portfolio.  

In a release, Bertrand Debray, Vice President of Engineering at Sequans Communications (News - Alert), said, "Sequans is focused on delivering highly energy and cost efficient chip solutions and S3 Group's power management IP is a significant component of our design as it contributes to improving the performance and lowering the overall BOM. S3 Group's IP and their ability to quickly customize the multiple blocks to meet our system needs enabled us to meet a tight project schedule. It was a pleasure working with S3 Group."

Dermot Barry, Vice President of Silicon BU at S3 Group, said, "Sequans Communications has attained a market leading position in the manufacture of 4G chips to power WiMAX (News - Alert) and LTE networks since its inception in 2003. Their adoption of S3 Group's power management IP enabled them to accelerate the delivery of a solution to their customer base of wireless equipment and device manufacturers. We take pride in our ability to continuously develop high performance IP blocks to address the diversifying needs of our customers and are extremely pleased to add Sequans Communications as one of our most coveted clients."

S3 Group provides mixed-signal, analog, RF and power management semiconductor IP solutions to clients in the semiconductor, digital TV and telehealth industries across the world. The S3 Group was formed in 1986 and the company has sales offices around the world and design centers in Ireland, Portugal, Poland, the Czech Republic and the USA.