Cortina Systems, Inc. is a supplier of integrated circuits (ICs) for broadband communications founded by Iranian-American entrepreneur Amir Nayyerhabibi in 2001.
[1] Cortina Systems was founded by Amir Nayyerhabibi (who served as president and CEO) in 2001 in the Menlo Park, California library, located in Silicon Valley.
It has development centers in USA, Canada, China, Taiwan, Israel.
Products include: In 2006 it announced the Interlaken protocol with Cisco Systems.
It also has other research and development sites in Hsinchu (Taiwan), Ottawa (Canada), Raleigh (USA) and Shanghai (China).