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SPARK Microsystems

Semiconductors & PhotonicsMontreal, QC

Montreal fabless semiconductor company designing ultra-wideband wireless transceiver integrated circuits for low-latency, low-power short-range links in gaming peripherals, audio, IoT and industrial systems.

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Source: sparkmicro.com

SPARK Microsystems states that its technology originated in ultra-wideband radio research developed at the Universite du Quebec a Montreal by Frederic Nabki, Dominic Deslandes, Mohammad Taherzadeh and Michiel Soer, and that in 2016 the researchers founded SPARK Microsystems to commercialize it. The company designs low-energy ultra-wideband transceiver integrated circuits, which it markets as LE-UWB, for short-range wireless links requiring low latency and low power consumption across gaming peripherals, wireless audio, real-time IoT and industrial applications.

  • Its technology originated in ultra-wideband radio research developed at the Universite du Quebec a Montreal, and the researchers founded SPARK in 2016 to commercialize it. sparkmicro.com

  • Focal selected SPARK's LE-UWB connectivity for its flagship active wireless audio speakers. sparkmicro.com

  • CHERRY XTRFY topped keyboard performance benchmarks using SPARK's low-energy UWB wireless connectivity. sparkmicro.com

  • Joined the Bluetooth SIG and the Connectivity Standards Alliance in August 2026. sparkmicro.com

Recent News

  1. Aug 11, 2026Partnership

    SPARK Microsystems Joins Bluetooth SIG and Connectivity Standards Alliance

    SPARK Microsystems joined the Bluetooth SIG and the Connectivity Standards Alliance, the standards bodies for short-range wireless connectivity.

  2. Jun 29, 2026Product

    Focal Chooses SPARK Microsystems LE-UWB Connectivity for its Flagship Active Wireless Audio Speakers

    Audio manufacturer Focal selected SPARK's low-energy ultra-wideband connectivity for its flagship active wireless speakers.

Technology Focus

Company site: sparkmicro.com

Terms the company uses about its own work.

LE-UWBUltra-widebandFabless semiconductorWireless transceiver ICsLow-latency wirelessLow-power connectivity

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