MaxLinear is a fabless integrated circuit design company that develops communications systems-on-chip combining RF, analog, mixed-signal, and digital signal processing capabilities for broadband, wireless infrastructure, data center, and industrial markets. The company sells its highly integrated semiconductor solutions directly and indirectly to original equipment manufacturers, module makers, and original design manufacturers, which incorporate MaxLinear's products into networking devices, optical transceivers, broadband modems, 5G infrastructure equipment, and connectivity interfaces. MaxLinear generates revenue by licensing its proprietary transceiver, signal processing, and embedded systems technology to customers worldwide, while outsourcing manufacturing and assembly to independent foundries.