Founded in 1989, SYNTHESYS Research, Inc., the innovative BERTScope™ licensee, is a privately held corporation located in Menlo Park, California. SYNTHESYS develops and manufactures high-speed signal integrity test instrumentation and measurement instrumentation for computers, storage, and communications.

"The acquisition of SYNTHESYS Research, Inc. brings Tektronix into the fold a strong team that created the leading innovation, BERTScope," said Brian Reich, general manager of performance for Tektronix Oscilloscopes. "The combination of SYNTHESYS and Tektronix accelerates our ability to provide complete product solutions for high-speed serial test transmitters and receivers."