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Silicon Motion: History, Companies, Technology & Products

Silicon Motion Technology Corporation (SMI), stylized as SiliconMotion, is an American-Taiwanese company involved in developing NAND flash controller integrated circuits (ICs) for solid-state storage devices. The company has claimed to have supplied more NAND flash controllers than any other company, over five billion from 2006 through 2016. They are…

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Silicon Motion topic overview

The analysis highlights History, Companies, Technology and Products as prominent areas in the source structure around Silicon Motion.

Related topics
16
Source areas
3
Connected nodes
19
Extracted relationships
60
Concept neighborhoods
12
Bridge connections
19

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

Overview · 10 topics
History · 5 topics
Products · 1 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Founded
November 1995; 30 years ago (November 1995)
Industry
Semiconductors · Solid-state drives
Headquarters
Zhubei, Taiwan (global), California, United States (corporate)
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
James Chow (chairman) · Wallace Kou (president & CEO)
Native name
慧榮科技

Explore all related topics Closing gaps

Browse the complete topic structure, not only the most central items. Less prominent entities and concepts can reveal missing angles, specialized context and useful research gaps. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.

Overview

History

Products

  • GPUs Graphics processing unit

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

How Silicon Motion connects Entity context

The extracted context around Silicon Motion shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Silicon Motion → April, At, August, Award, Best Financially Managed Company, Cayman Islands, Concord Asia Capital, Concord Venture Capital Group, December, Dialog Semiconductor, FCI, Feiya Technology Corporation, Future Communications IC, Global Semiconductor Alliance, GSA, Hsinchu County, In, Inc, July, June Another extracted example is Silicon Motion → (SSD / eMMC / Flash Card / UFD Controllers), Embedded Graphics, Enterprise SSD Solutions (Shannon brand), NAND Flash Controllers, Single-Package SSD Solutions. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

Silicon Motion

Top relations

related to history · 38
Silicon Motion → April, At, August, Award, Best Financially Managed Company, Cayman Islands, Concord Asia Capital, Concord Venture Capital Group, December, Dialog Semiconductor, FCI, Feiya Technology Corporation, Future Communications IC, Global Semiconductor Alliance, GSA, Hsinchu County, In, Inc, July, June
Products · 5
Silicon Motion → (SSD / eMMC / Flash Card / UFD Controllers), Embedded Graphics, Enterprise SSD Solutions (Shannon brand), NAND Flash Controllers, Single-Package SSD Solutions
Industry · 2
Silicon Motion → Semiconductors, Solid-state drives
Key people · 2
Silicon Motion → James Chow (chairman), Wallace Kou (president & CEO)
Area served · 1
Silicon Motion → Worldwide
Founded · 1
Silicon Motion → November 1995; 30 years ago (November 1995)
Headquarters · 1
Silicon Motion → Zhubei, Taiwan (global), California, United States (corporate)
Native name · 1
Silicon Motion → 慧榮科技
Net income · 1
Silicon Motion → US$52.9 million (2023)
Number of employees · 1
Silicon Motion → 1,546 (2023)

Important terminology

Use these terms to understand the vocabulary surrounding the topic, not as a checklist for keyword stuffing.

Important terminology

silicon motion company technology corporation flash taiwan controllers shannon nand ssds solid-state drives products systems us million billion enterprise brand

Silicon Motion relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 60 structured relationships around Silicon Motion. Examples in this analysis include Silicon Motion → Area served → Worldwide and Silicon Motion → Founded → November 1995; 30 years ago (November 1995). The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Silicon MotionArea servedWorldwide1.00infobox
Silicon MotionFoundedNovember 1995; 30 years ago (November 1995)1.00infobox
Silicon MotionHeadquartersZhubei, Taiwan (global), California, United States (corporate)1.00infobox
Silicon MotionIndustrySemiconductors1.00infobox
Silicon MotionIndustrySolid-state drives1.00infobox
Silicon MotionKey peopleJames Chow (chairman)1.00infobox
Silicon MotionKey peopleWallace Kou (president & CEO)1.00infobox
Silicon MotionNative name慧榮科技1.00infobox
Silicon MotionNet incomeUS$52.9 million (2023)1.00infobox
Silicon MotionNumber of employees1,546 (2023)1.00infobox
Silicon MotionOperating incomeUS$39.9 million (2023)1.00infobox
Silicon MotionProductsNAND Flash Controllers1.00infobox
Silicon MotionProducts(SSD / eMMC / Flash Card / UFD Controllers)1.00infobox
Silicon MotionProductsSingle-Package SSD Solutions1.00infobox
Silicon MotionProductsEnterprise SSD Solutions (Shannon brand)1.00infobox
Silicon MotionProductsEmbedded Graphics1.00infobox
Silicon MotionRevenueUS$639 million (2023)1.00infobox
Silicon MotionRomanized nameHuirong Technology1.00infobox
Silicon MotionTotal assetsUS$1.01 billion (2023)1.00infobox
Silicon MotionTotal equityUS$735 million (2023)1.00infobox
Silicon MotionTraded asNasdaq: SIMO1.00infobox
Silicon MotionTypePublic1.00infobox

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around Silicon Motion bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Silicon, Corporation and Technology. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • Silicon Motion
    • Silicon
    • Corporation
    • Technology
    • Taiwan
    • Solid-state
    • Established
    • Feiya
    • Nand
    • Drives
    • Inc
    • Market
    • Nasdaq
  • silicon motion
    • Silicon
    • Corporation
    • Technology
    • Taiwan
    • Solid-state
    • Established
    • Feiya
    • Nand
    • Drives
    • Inc
    • Market
    • Nasdaq
  • nand flash controller
    • Enterprise
    • Controllers
    • Flash
    • Nand
    • Billion
    • Memory
    • Products
    • Solid-state
    • Storage
    • Usb
    • Technology
    • Brand
  • solid-state storage
    • Drives
    • Memory
    • Shannon
    • Usb
    • Brand
    • Enterprise
    • Products
    • Ssds
    • Storage
    • Technology
    • Billion
    • Global
  • nand flash controllers
    • Brand
    • Enterprise
    • Products
    • Controllers
    • Flash
    • Nand
    • Shannon
    • Billion
    • Memory
    • Solid-state
    • Storage
    • Usb
  • usb flash drives
    • Memory
    • Enterprise
    • Ssds
    • Nand
    • Solid-state
    • Controllers
    • Flash
    • Storage
    • Usb
    • Billion
    • Brand
    • Drives
  • silicon valley
    • Corporation
    • Technology
    • Taiwan
    • Solid-state
    • Established
    • Feiya
    • Nand
    • Drives
    • Inc
    • Market
    • Nasdaq
    • Products
  • products
    • Feiya
    • Shannon
    • Storage
    • Technology
    • Usb
    • Global
    • Inc
    • Nasdaq
    • Revenue
    • Simo
    • Solid-state
    • Ssds

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For Silicon Motion, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Silicon Motion with Overview. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
Silicon MotionOverview · splits 9 ⟂ 11
Silicon MotionHistory · splits 14 ⟂ 6

Map overview Semantic statistics

Silicon Motion

Nodes20
Edges19
Triples60
Avg. degree1.9
Density0.1
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around Silicon Motion to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as History, Companies, Technology & Products, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — Silicon Motion · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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