SiBEAM is a standards-focused company. SiBEAM is leading and contributing to the industry’s
foremost associations and consortium for the development of very high data rate wireless
communications standards.


LG Electronics Inc., Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. (Panasonic), NEC Corporation, SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD, SiBEAM, Inc., Sony Corporation and Toshiba Corporation, have joined together to form WirelessHD, an industry-led effort to define a specification for the next generation wireless digital network interface specification for consumer electronics products.



The Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA) mission is to accelerate the growth and increase the return on invested capital of the global semiconductor industry by fostering a more effective fabless ecosystem through collaboration, integration and innovation. It addresses the challenges within the supply chain including IP, EDA/design, wafer manufacturing, test and packaging to enable industry-wide solutions. Providing a platform for meaningful global collaboration, the Alliance identifies and articulates market opportunities, encourages and supports entrepreneurship, and provides members with comprehensive and unique market intelligence. Members include companies throughout the supply chain representing 25 countries across the globe.


The IEEE 802 LAN/MAN Standards Committee develops Local Area Network standards and
Metropolitan Area Network standards. The most widely used standards are for the Ethernet
family, Token Ring, Wireless LAN, Bridging and Virtual Bridged LANs. An individual Working
Group provides the focus for each area.

The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) is the preeminent trade association promoting
growth in the consumer technology industry through technology policy, events, research, promotion
and the fostering of business and strategic relationships. CEA represents more than 1,850 corporate

video, mobile electronics, wireless and landline communications, information technology, home networking, multimedia and accessory products, as well as related services that are sold through consumer channels. Combined, CEA's members account for more than $110 billion in annual sales. CEA's resources are available online at www.CE.org, the definitive source for information about the consumer electronics industry. CEA also sponsors and manages the International CES - Defining Tomorrow's Technology. All profits from CES are reinvested into industry services, including technical training and education, industry promotion, engineering standards development, market research and legislative advocacy.

The Enhanced Wireless Consortium (EWC) was formed to help accelerate the IEEE 802.11n development process and promote a technology specification for interoperability of next-generation wireless local area networking (WLAN) products.