The designer and supplier of advanced 4G and 5G semiconductor solutions, GCT Semiconductor (NYSE: GCTS) signs MoU with Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd to accelerate the development of 4G/5G chipsets and modules and drive its adoption by device makers.
The companies will work together to promote the total Samsung/GCT solution and strengthen the ecosystem of OEM/ODM device makers to support wireless operators globally, including Aramco, the Saudi oil group, in the 450 MHz and 4.0 GHz business, mission-critical public safety and more.
As per the collaboration, Samsung will provide test environments and interoperability and device testing (IoDT) support for GCT’s chipset certification.
“GCT is pleased to continue collaboration with its long-standing partner Samsung,” said John Schlaefer, CEO of GCT. “We look forward to expanding the 4G/5G ecosystem in Saudi Arabia and beyond, and supporting 5G and 4G wireless operators with their rising needs as they address increasing demand for faster data speed and more capacity.”
