Gallium nitride (GaN) power transistor supplier Nitronex has hired Ray Crampton as the new director of marketing. Crampton brings more than 10 years of industry experience spanning RFIC amplifier design, technical and marketing management to Nitronex. Prior to joining Nitronex, Crampton served as a strategic marketing and systems engineering manager for Texas Instruments’ linear regulators product line. Before that, he held various positions at Sirenza Microdevices , ITT GaAs TEK and M/A-COM..

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"As the industry shifts to a new generation of high-efficiency, wide bandwidth power amplifiers using GaN transistors, the addition of Crampton enables us to accelerate our product definition and development activities”, said Chris Rauh, vice president of sales and marketing at Nitronex.. “Ray will also lead our applications team which is a critical function in supporting our customers throughout the product life cycle," added Rauh.

Crampton received his B.S.E.E. and M.S.E.E degrees from Virginia Tech.