Linear Technology Corporation (Nasdaq: LLTC), a leading supplier of high-performance analog integrated circuits, today celebrated 25 years since its founding in 1981. Linear is a Silicon Valley success story, growing beyond $1 billion in revenue, with innovative products and industry-leading financial performance. Linear has set the standard for product quality and on-time delivery. Its products continue to lead in technical innovation and are designed into products throughout the world.
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