Exar Corporation, a provider of high-performance, mixed-signal silicon solutions for the worldwide communications infrastructure announced today the opening of the Company's China office, to be located at the Zhao Feng Business Center, No. 2525, Jian Su Road, in Shanghai.

Exar Corporation designs, develops and markets high-performance, analog and mixed-signal silicon solutions for the worldwide communications infrastructure. The Company provides OEMs highly-integrated ICs that facilitate the transport and aggregation of signals in access, metro and wide area networks. The Company's physical layer silicon solutions address transmission standards such as T/E carrier, ATM and SONET.