PMC-Sierra
PMC-Sierra was a leading provider of semiconductor and software solutions for networks that connect, transport and store big data. PMC-Sierra led advancements in storage, optical and mobile networks and its highly integrated solutions enhanced performance and enabled the next-generation services that transform networks.
After being acquired by Microsemi in 2016, PMC-Sierra became part of Microchip in 2018 after the Microsemi acquisition.
Network Processors
- Designed and optimized for access networks and Customer Premises Equipment (CPE) devices
- Enhance software performance and support diverse carrier-grade protocols
Storage
- SmartROC RAID-on-Chip controllers and Flashtec® NVMe™ controllers
- Storage products that boost performance, reliability and security for enterprise and cloud data centers
Optical Networking Solutions
- Support advanced protocols like Optical Transport Network (OTN) and Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing (DWDM)
- Offer high performance, reliability and flexibility for robust data center interconnects and metro networks
High-Level Data Link Control (HDLC) and Synchronous Data Link Protocol Controllers
These controllers provide flexible serial communication that supports the HDLC and SDLC protocols
Below, you will find how to access the application areas that were offered by PMC-Sierra
Data Centers and Computing
Our data center and computing solutions use advanced technologies to boost performance, efficiency and reliability and cater to enterprise and cloud data centers.
Access Networks
Our solutions offer scalable infrastructure for enterprise and residential services, utilizing XGS-PON, DOCSIS 4.0 and fixed wireless access to improve bandwidth and service quality.