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Avago Technologies has announced new high linear power amplifier modules that feature low power consumption and improves signal quality for WiMAX and WiFi applications that operate in the 2 GHz range. This PA series features high linear Pout for good linearity and low distortion, high power added efficiency (PAE),...

AWR Corp. , a leader in high-frequency EDA, announced the AWR Graduate Gift Initiative, which will provide qualified 2010 graduates a fully-functional free license for its popular Microwave Office® and Visual System Simulator™ (VSS) software suites. The goal of the initiative is to give graduating engineering students a career...

Indra has reinforced its position in the Asian market with two significant air traffic management contracts that together amount to a total of nearly €41 M. The Civil Aviation Administration of China awarded the company the deployment of a surveillance network to cover 60 percent of the country's air...

Rohde & Schwarz is enhancing its R&S CONTEST test software by adding end-to-end tests on mobile phones under real-world receive conditions. The software runs on the R&S CMW500 wideband radio communication tester and the R&S TS8980 RF test system. It enables network operators and manufacturers of mobile phones to...

Hittite Microwave Corp. , a supplier of complete MMIC-based solutions for communication and military markets, has launched its first D-Type Flip-Flop that supports 28 Gbps data transmission and clock rates up to 28 GHz. The HMC853LC3C is ideal for a wide range of applications, and supports many of the...

Willtek Communications announced the 1491 WiFi Connectivity Test Package that satisfies requirements for Wireless LAN device testing. Service centers will use this new product for easy Go/NoGo testing of WiFi-enabled devices, including smartphones and even routers. The new test solution from Willtek is immediately available. A vast range of...

SemiGen Inc. , a modern outsource for die packaging, hybrid assembly, and automated PCB manufacturing and test, announced the acquisition of Alternative Microwave Resources (AMR) of Amherst, NH. AMR is a privately held contract manufacturer specializing in hybrid assembly, engineering, and testing of RF and microwave modules up to...

Lockheed Martin announced that the Beam Control/Fire Control system for the US Missile Defense Agency's Airborne Laser Test Bed (ALTB) successfully aimed the High Energy Laser beam in an experiment February 11, in which a boosting ballistic missile target was destroyed. In the lethal demonstration, the directed energy system...

Northrop Grumman Corp. recently delivered the first two production AN/ZPY-1 STARLite radars for the US Army's Extended Range/Multi-Purpose Unmanned Aerial System. Northrop Grumman’s STARLite is a small, lightweight radar used for supporting tactical operations. By providing precise battlefield intelligence in all types of weather and in battlefield obscurants, day...

Alcatel-Lucent will expand Bell Labs, the company’s research arm, in Ireland, with the backing of the Irish Government, which is offering support through the Industrial Development Agency (IDA) Ireland. The expansion aims to create more than 70 new high-calibre technology positions over the next five years. Since its establishment...