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International Rectifier pioneered and holds key patents on technology that created the $3 billion power metal-oxide semiconductor field-effect transistor industry. The company offers enabling technologies for products that are designed to raise the world's productivity-per-watt. International Rectifier is involved in powering the next generation of servers, computers, cars, satellites and home appliances. Its technology makes variable-speed operation more affordable for items such as conveyor belts and washing machines. The company s products are also responsible for allowing laptop computers to run longer. International Rectifier is located in El Segundo, Calif.