Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. is the North American subsidiary of silicon powerhouse Samsung Electronics. The company markets Samsung's many semiconductor product lines, including its DRAM, SRAM, and flash memory chips; solid-state drives; liquid-crystal display panels and screens; LED backlight technology; and system LSI products (application-specific integrated circuits, image sensors, display drivers, and logic chips). Samsung Semiconductor's components are used in a wide range of applications, including computers, consumer electronics, mobile devices, and industrial equipment. Samsung Semiconductor was established in 1983.