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Fabless in Hyderabad

AMTL develops standard products based on robust and reliable designs fabricated at GaAs foundries around the world. AMTL products are tested and packaged as per customer requirement at the state-of-the-art facility available with the parent company. AMTL also designs high performance MMICs for customer specific applications. AMTL designs for military, space and telecom applications.

Astra Microelectronic Technologies Ltd.
6-3-639/640, 303, 3^rd Floor
Golden Edifice Building
Khairatabad, Hyderabad, India
www.astramtl.com

Online Catalog

Keithley Instruments Inc. announces the release of its 2008 Test and Measurement Product Guide. This handy product guide offers details and specifications on Keithley’s general-purpose and sensitive sourcing and measurement products, DC switching, RF switching and measurement, data acquisition solutions, semiconductor test systems and optoelectronics test hardware. Tutorials simplify choosing solutions for specific applications.

Keithley Instruments Inc.
28775 Aurora Road
Cleveland, OH 44139
www.keithley.com

Engineering Activities

This web site is dedicated to activities of the company’s Engineering Division, which designs and manufactures a comprehensive range of waveguide and coaxial microwave components, assemblies and subsystems. As well as presenting an overview of the division’s capabilities, the web site provides easy access to .pdf datasheets on a wide variety of standard products for applications in the DC to 40 GHz frequency range. These include horn antennas, rotary joints, attenuators and many more.

Link Microtek Ltd. UK
Intec 4.1, Wade Road
Basingstoke, RG24 8NE, UK
www.linkmicrotekeng.com

Life Without Wires

Life Without Wires is a blog by Eric Broockman, CEO of Alereon Inc. Follow along with Broockman at the birth of a new era in consumer electronics, personal computer and cell phone applications and technology. Broockman has more than 23 years of leadership experience in the fabless semiconductor and communication IC industries, with specific experience in managing product development, customer and strategic marketing, branding, marketing communications and public relations.

Alereon Inc.
7600 North Capital of Texas Highway
Building C, Suite 200
Austin, TX 78731
www.alereon.com

New at Narda East

Narda Microwave-East has completely redesigned its web site at www.nardamicrowave.com/east. The site is much easier to use and provides greater resources than its predecessor. The new site makes finding information about the company’s products, as well as design and application information and customer support far easier and faster than ever before. All products and product families are more fully described, with detailed specifications and drawings that are easily accessible.

Narda Microwave – East
435 Moreland Road
Hauppauge, NY 11788
www.nardamicrowave.com

Simplicity on the Menu

Navigation of the AtlanTec web site is easy. The new product menu remains on the screen permanently, which means that users can quickly move around the site and always know exactly where they are. The site showcases the company’s complete product range, which comprises passive, active and control components and both standard and custom equipment for the RF and microwave industry. Quotes and brochures for any of these products can be requested at the press of a button.

AtlanTec
40A Springwood Drive
Braintree, Essex, UK
www.atlantecrf.com

Interconnect on the Web

Tensolite Co. is a designer and manufacturer of high-performance wire and cable and interconnect systems. The company’s products are targeted at applications in the aerospace, test and measurement, defense electronics and specialty applications. Please go to the newly redesigned web site for more information.

Tensolite Co.
100 Tensolite Drive
St. Augustine, FL 32092
www.tensolite.com

Cables on Demand

CablesonDemand.com provides genuine top-quality Amphenol cable assemblies and accessories in stock and ready to ship same day. Backed by Amphenol Corp., CablesonDemand.com has the expertise and quality that can only come from designing and manufacturing cables for over 75 years. The site also has real-time online and phone support to handle cabling questions.

Amphenol
20 Valley Street
Endicott, NY 13760
www.cablesondemand.com

AR Virtual Library

The AR Information Resource Center is a convenient virtual library featuring the company’s complete educational and informative offerings including software and software updates, application notes, newsworthy articles and exciting product demonstrations, including two new presentations. The first one is about AR’s line of field monitoring equipment, while the second presentation highlights the company’s 8 to 20 GHz solid state amplifier series and also includes a tour of AR’s microelectronics facility.

AR RF/Microwave Instrumentation
160 School House Road
Souderton, PA 18964
www.ar-worldwide.com

IMAPS Technical Publications

IMAPS online library, iKnow Microelectronics, provides a centralized, searchable database of the technical papers and slides from IMAPS events and publications offered by the Society. iKnow Microelectronics currently contains more than 2,700 articles and publications from symposia, conferences, workshops, web meetings and other publications from 2003 through 2008. IMAPS will continue to incrementally load additional historical publications from 2002 and earlier throughout 2008.

IMAPS
611 2^nd Street, NE
Washington, DC 20002
www.imaps.org

Capacitor Technical Papers

Evans Capacitor manufactures high energy density capacitors for demanding defense and aerospace applications. Typical applications replace standard military capacitors, or augment batteries and power supplies where size, weight, reliability and quality are important factors of component selection. Evans has met US Department of Energy and US military quality and performance specifications for the design and manufacture of capacitors.

Evans Capacitor Co.
72 Boyd Avenue
East Providence, RI 02914
www.evanscap.com

Comprehensive Product Info

This web site has recently added new product lines including high-speed digital logic, passives and variable gain amplifiers. The site details full specifications for over 630 products, application notes, quality assurance and product support tools, including Product Cross Reference, Parametric Search, PLL Phase Noise and Mixer Spur Chart Calculators, and expanded e-commerce. The company’s new three-volume 2008 Designer’s Guide, product selection guide, newsletter and CD can also be requested from the site.