Channel Microsystems is a Malaysian semiconductor technology company developing RF energy-harvesting and intelligent power-management solutions for next-generation ultra-low-power IoT devices.
Based in Penang, one of Southeast Asia’s major semiconductor ecosystems, Channel combines deep Analog/RF engineering expertise with a product vision centered on reducing the energy and maintenance constraints of connected devices.
We envision IoT systems capable of intelligently using energy already available in their environment.
To develop innovative semiconductor technologies that capture, manage and optimize available energy for ultra-low-power connected devices.
Solve real power challenges faced by IoT manufacturers and operators.
Build technology from circuit architecture through silicon implementation.
Engage with potential customers and ecosystem partners throughout product development.
Develop semiconductor solutions capable of supporting high-volume IoT markets.
B.Eng. (Hons.) and M.Sc. in Microelectronics from Universiti Sains Malaysia, with ~20 years in IC design — from analog IP development to product release — at Samsung, SiresLabs, Intel, PixArt Imaging and Nexperia. Expertise in analog high-speed I/O, optical front-end transceivers, PMIC system design and RF systems.
B.Eng. (Hons.) and M.Sc. in Microelectronics from Universiti Sains Malaysia, and a Ph.D. in RFIC Research from Universiti Malaya. 8 years in IC design industry and 16 years in academia. Expertise in RFIC, RF Energy Harvesting (RFEH) systems and integrated PMIC design.
Strategically located within Malaysia’s established semiconductor ecosystem, providing access to engineering talent, semiconductor infrastructure and a growing deep-tech ecosystem.