Silicon Image Opens R&D Center in Hyderabad, India

Silicon Image, Inc., provider of wireless and wired HD connectivity solutions, announced the opening of its new R&D center in Hyderabad, India.

Opened on January 27, 2012, the facility located in Hyderabad’s technology hub, focuses on the design and development of semiconductor and IP core technologies for implementation in mobile, wireless and CE products from manufacturers across the globe.

"The technology innovation and growth occurring in Hyderabad made the location a natural fit for Silicon Image’s expanding R&D portfolio," said Rashid Osmani, vice president of worldwide engineering at Silicon Image. "The expertise of Silicon Image’s worldwide engineering team has been strengthened by the addition of the talented engineers in Hyderabad, who we foresee becoming an integral part of new product development."

The Silicon Image India R&D center expands the company’s current worldwide R&D operations which include facilities in Sunnyvale, CA, USA and Shanghai, China. The India office currently has 80 employees.