AMD expands Indian research facilities
Inaugurating the 30,000 square foot facility, Dirk Meyer, president and chief operating officer of AMD, said, "India's talented pool of engineering resources makes it one of the most important technology centres in the world."
Dasaradha Gude, vice president and managing director of the Hyderabad Research and Development Centre, said, "The original Hyderabad centre has been working on leading-edge technology over the last four years. Those designs are in many of the most popular consumer electronics devices today. The R&D team in Hyderabad plays a leading role in VLSI and embedded system design for consumer electronics."
The centre includes AMD's Centre of Excellence for Audio Technology, and has designed multimedia products for leading companies in the consumer electronics space. It has also made significant contributions to AMD's latest graphics and computing processors.Meanwhile, AMD plans to continue R&D operations from its original Hyderabad facility as well.