Article: Chipmaker boasts improved IC for voice, data. (Analog Devices Inc.; integrated circuit)

A leading chip manufacturer is ramping up to produce integrated circuits for a technology that it sees as a breakthrough in interactive communications over hybrid fiber/coax networks.

Analog Devices, a Fortune 500 company with 1994 revenues of $773 million, has launched a multimillion-dollar project aimed at bringing "discrete wavelet multi-tone" chip sets to market in the third quarter, said Rupert Baines, a marketing executive with the Norwood, Mass.-based firm.

"We have put together an entire team of engineers led by a former top executive from AT&T to get this off the ground," Baines said. "We'll have samples available for use in prototype systems by ...

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