Garrett A. Garrettson

Excel Technology, Inc. designs, develops, and markets laser systems and electro optical components. The firm's products are used for industrial, commercial, and scientific applications. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Bedford, MA.

Spectrian Corp. principal activities are to design, manufacture and market high-power radio frequency amplifiers for the global wireless communication industry. The Group's power amplifiers support a broad range of transmission standards, including Advanced Mobile Phone Services, Time Division Multiple Access and Code Division Multiple Access. The power amplifiers also support Personal Communications System, Global System for Mobil Communications, Wireless Local Loop, Universal Mobile Telephone Service and IMT-2000. The power amplifiers are utilized as part of the infrastructure for both wireless voice and data networks. The amplifiers are marketed to the wireless base station manufacturing companies and network operators of wireless communications systems. It is located in Sunnyvale, CA.

Censtor Corp. engages in license contact, pseudo-contact and suspension recording technologies to disk drive manufacturers. It owns fundamental patents pertaining to micro-miniature, low-cost read/write heads and special surface treatments for disk media that allow continuous head/disk contact during operation without excessive wear. The company was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Catalyst Semiconductor, Inc. engages in the design, development and sale of semiconductor products. Its products are used in communication, computing, industrial automation, consumer and automotive applications. It offers serial and parallel Flash/electrically erasable programmable read only memories (EEPROM), programmable micro-controller supervisory and voltage reference circuits and mixed signal devices. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Seagate Technology Plc engages in the development, production, and distribution of data storage products and electronic data storage solutions. Its products include hard disk drives, solid state hybrid drives, solid state drives, peripheral component interconnect express cards, serial advanced technology attachment controllers, storage subsystems and computing solutions. The firm offers its products under the Backup Plus and Expansion product lines, and Maxtor and LaCie brands. The company was founded by Finis Conner, Syed Iftikar, Doug Mahon, David Thomas Mitchell, and Alan F. Shugart in 1978 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.