Under our proposal, GigOptix would acquire all of the outstanding shares of GSI Technology common stock for per share consideration of $6.50 consisting of a to-be-determined mix of (i) cash to be paid by GigOptix at the closing of the combination; (ii) shares of GigOptix; and (iii) a special dividend in cash payable by GSI Technology, and GigOptix, a leading high speed analog semiconductor manufacturer specializing in electronic engines for the optically connected digital world, today announced that the company has signed a definitive agreement, and completed the acquisition of ChipX, Incorporated, a privately-held fabless supplier of analog and mixed signal custom Application Specific Integrated Circuits (ASICs) on November 9 GigOptix Inc., a leading supplier of advanced semiconductor communications components for use in Cloud connectivity, data centers, and high-speed optical and wireless networks, announced that it intends to offer newly issued shares of common stock in an underwritten public offering under an effective shelf registration statement on file with