Donation, Launch of New Brands and Product Line-up, and Product Component Changes to Boost Efficiency - Analyst Notes on Lam Research, Marvell, Maxim, IDT and Atmel

NEW YORK, June 17, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

Today, Analysts Review released its analysts' notes regarding Lam Research Corporation (NASDAQ: LRCX), Marvell Technology Group Ltd. (NASDAQ: MRVL), Maxim Integrated Products Inc. (NASDAQ: MXIM), Integrated Device Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: IDTI) and Atmel Corporation (NASDAQ: ATML). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.analystsreview.com/3785-100free.

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Lam Research Corporation Analyst Notes
On June 12, 2014, Lam Research Corporation (Lam Research) announced that its Foundation donated a one-time gift of $1 million to six global non-profits with international presence and programs. The six charities - American Red Cross International Services, Conservation International, Project HOPE, The World Food Program USA, US Fund for UNICEF, and World Wildlife Fund - were voted by the Company's employees worldwide. The grants were made in recognition of the Company's two milestones in late 2013: the $1 billion achievement in quarterly revenues, and successful completion of the Novellus Systems integration, a significant acquisition announced in December 2011. Martin B. Anstice, President and CEO of Lam Research, said, "On behalf of our global employees, we are pleased to be able to share our success with these global charities that are making such a positive impact on our world." The full analyst notes on Lam Research are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystsreview.com/Jun-17-2014/LRCX/report.pdf

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Marvell Technology Group Ltd. Analyst Notes
On June 3, 2014, Marvell Technology Group Ltd. (Marvell) unveiled its complete lineup of silicon platform solutions, which features Marvell's EZ-Connect software platform that makes it easy for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to bring new, innovative Internet of Things (IoT) applications to market. The platform includes the MW300 Wi-Fi microcontroller, MB300 Bluetooth microcontroller, and the MZ100 ZigBee microcontroller. The aforementioned solutions leverage the Company's decade-long leadership in developing embedded wireless solutions which include the successful Kinoma platform. The software platform provides production-ready software for industry standard communication protocols, complete with easy-to-use software development kits (SDKs) and application programming interfaces (APIs), enabling developers to save months of software development efforts while focusing their energy on creating innovative services and applications. The full analyst notes on Marvell are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystsreview.com/Jun-17-2014/MRVL/report.pdf

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Maxim Integrated Products Inc. Analyst Notes
On June 2, 2014, Maxim Integrated Products Inc. (Maxim) announced that Nissan Pathfinder Hybrid, a sports utility vehicle (SUV) for the North America market, uses the Company's lithium-ion (Li+) battery monitor. The Li+ battery system, supplied by Hitachi Automotive Systems, Ltd. and developed by Hitachi Vehicle Energy, Ltd., provides self-diagnostics and robust daisy-chained data communications that easily handles high-voltage requirements of the automotive industry. The Company terms it as an integrated solution that enables a smaller, lighter weight, and high-performance Li+ battery system in the hybrid. With Hitachi's battery system and Maxim's Li+ battery monitor IC, the Pathfinder Hybrid achieves greater driving range than competitive systems and improves the overall safety of the battery system. Kent Robinett, Managing Director, Automotive Marketing for Maxim Integrated, said, "The automotive market is a major focus for Maxim, and I am pleased that Nissan selected our cell-monitoring IC for its Pathfinder Hybrid." The full analyst notes on Maxim are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystsreview.com/Jun-17-2014/MXIM/report.pdf

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Integrated Device Technology, Inc. Analyst Notes
On June 3, 2014, Integrated Device Technology, Inc. (IDT) introduced a new IQ modulator that delivers the industry's lowest power consumption and highest linearity, ideal for today's LTE multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) wireless communications systems that require ultra-low power consumption. The new modulator called IDTF1650 interfaces directly to high-performance dual digital-to-analog convertors (DACs), offering up to 50% reduced power consumption, with IM3 distortion decreased by up to 12 dB, compared with other competitive offerings. In addition, the IDTF1650 is embedded with Zero-Distortion technology, enabling the device to efficiently perform through the system's adjacent channel leakage ratio (ACLR) and power consumption budgets. The full analyst notes on IDT are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystsreview.com/Jun-17-2014/IDTI/report.pdf

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Atmel Corporation Analyst Notes
On June 9, 2014, Atmel Corporation (Atmel) launched Atmel SMART, the new brand of ARM-based microcontrollers (MCU), as well as expanded its SMART portfolio with new SmartConnect SAM W23 modules, to enable Wi-Fi connectivity, high performance, and low power technology for Internet of Things (IoT) applications. The ARM-based microcontrollers have 32-bit ARM cores designed to deliver the platform for connected devices. The SAM W23 module offers the ideal solution for designers seeking to integrate Wi-Fi connectivity even with limited experience with IEEE802.11, RTOS, IP Stack or RF. Kaivan Karimi, Vice President and General Manager of the wireless microcontroller business unit at Atmel, said, "Whether you are a OEM, a developer or a maker, the SAM W23 paired with our broad portfolio of MCUs enables you to accelerate your development of IoT products, providing increased seamless connectivity with a whole new world of device use cases." The full analyst notes on Atmel are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystsreview.com/Jun-17-2014/ATML/report.pdf

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