Industry News

95 Million Cellular M2M Modules to Ship in 2013

Continued strong growth in machine-to-machine (M2M) communications markets will see about 95 million cellular M2M modules shipping in 2013, according to ABI Research. Of shipments to the three main market segments – telematics, telemetry and wireless local loop – about 34 million devices are expected to be for telematics...
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Meridian Medical Improves Cardiac Care with Microwave Technology

AWR® software and TriQuint foundry process make company's radiometer development a painless procedure
Meridian Medical Systems (MMS), founded by microwave industry veteran and IEEE Fellow Kenneth Carr, uses the inherent characteristics of electromagnetic energy in medical application to provide solutions that have eluded other technologies. The company's latest product solves a problem in treating cardiac arrhythmia (when the heart beats too slowly,...
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RFMD Signs $1.4 M Contract with US DoD

RF Micro Devices Inc. (RFMD), a leader in the design and manufacture of high performance semiconductor components, announced it has signed a 12-month contract with the United States Department of Defense (DoD) valued at $1.4 M for the development of Gallium Nitride (GaN) technology and high-power RF solutions. The...
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Mimix Asia Launches 8.5 to 11 GHz Highly Integrated Core Chip

Mimix Asia introduces an 8.5 to 11 GHz gallium arsenide (GaAs) monolithic microwave integrated circuit (MMIC) core chip, which consists of integrated transmit/receive switches, an LNA, a 6-bit phase shifter, a 5-bit attenuator and a driver amplifier. This core chip, identified as XZ1002-BD, features parallel data input and compensated...
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SV Microwave Receives Award from Raytheon

Raytheon Space and Airborne Systems recently honored suppliers who demonstrated exceptional performance in supporting SAS programs in the areas of quality, delivery and customer satisfaction in 2007. SV Microwave received a 3-Star award by showing excellence for 12 consecutive months, which indicates the strong commitment to the Raytheon SAS...
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