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Akon Inc. is one of the leading suppliers of microwave products for airborne, ground, shipboard and space applications. Some of the products offered by the company include switches, filters, components, integrated microwave assemblies and subsystems. Various defense contractors, such as Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, BAE Systems, Raytheon, DRS Systems, Naval Research Laboratory and Jet Propulsion Lab among others utilize the company's products. In addition, Akon Inc. has a fully equipped Environmental Stress Screening lab that has the ability to perform vibration, mechanical shock, thermal shock, temperature cycling and humidity.

Founded in 1984, Xilinx designs, develops and markets a full line of programmable logic solutions. The company offers programmable logic devices, including field programmable gate arrays and complex programmable logic devices, software design tools and predefined system functions delivered as intellectual property cores. Xilinx products are used by electronic equipment manufacturers primarily in the communications, storage, server, aerospace, defense, automotive, consumer and industrial markets. In addition, Xilinx offers education, design and support services. The company sells its products through independent domestic and foreign distributors, as well as a network of independent sales representative firms and a direct sales management organization. The company targets original equipment manufacturers in North America, Europe, Japan and Asia. It also has a strategic foundry relationship with the Toshiba Corporation for the production of advanced silicon wafers in Japan. Xilinx maintains its headquarters in San Jose, Calif.