Horizon Semiconductors is a leading provider of highly integrated silicon solutions that enable secure video and audio compression & transmission for the consumer electronics and home entertainment markets.

Horizon's innovative rich IP portfolio which includes coding techniques, proprietary algorithms and VLSI architectures have enabled the company to develop a diverse product portfolio, supporting leading compression standards such as: H.264 (AVC), VC-1 (SMPTE 421M), MPEG-4 and MPEG-2

Using unique, proprietary technologies and design methodologies, Horizon designs, develops & supplies complete system-on-a-chip (SoC) solutions and related hardware & software applications. Horizon product portfolio includes solutions for digital cable, satellite and IPTV set-top-boxes, DTV, DVD, BluRay players and recorders, Digital Video Recorders and Home Media Centers.
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Horizon Semiconductors Announces Industry's Smallest Form-Factor, Stand-Alone High Definition Multi-Standard Transcoder Reference Platform   more
Horizon Semiconductors announces the world's first single chip dual channel 1080/60p HD decoder & integrated transcoder for Cable, Satellite and IPTV STB, Digital Video Recorder and Home Media Center markets more