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Welcome to the IEEE Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits (RFIC) Symposium ( www.RFIC2009.org ), which will be held in Boston, MA from June 7-9, 2009. Held in conjunction with the IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium, it opens Microwave Week 2009, the largest world-wide RF/microwave meeting of the year. The RFIC...

Automatic Radio Frequency Techniques Group (ARFTG) is a technical organization interested in all aspects of RF and microwave test and measurement. ARFTG was originally set up in 1972 to help the end user get the most from the latest generation test and measurement equipment. This was exemplified by the...

If you are planning to attend the technical conference at this year’s IMS and just received your technical program book, you may be overwhelmed by the volume of content presented. There were, after all, 430 papers accepted (294 oral presentations and 136 interactive forums). In addition, there are 30...

For the sixth time since its conception, the MTT-S International Microwave Symposium (IMS) will be held in Boston, historically one of the most popular venues for the event based on attendance numbers. This year, Microwave Journal has invited the past steering committee chairpersons to reflect on their experiences with...

“Please Come to Boston in the Springtime. I’m stayin’ here with some friends and they’ve got lots of room.” Anyone remember that 1974 song, which made Dave Loggins a one-hit wonder? Can’t say that I was a big fan, but the lyrics seem eerily appropriate for this year’s IMS....

The Microwave Applications Seminars (MicroApps) is a mini-event within the exhibition that serves as a forum for participating exhibitors to present the technology behind their commercial products and special capabilities. This year’s MicroApps is hosted by Agilent Technologies and will take place in the Exhibition Hall between the main...

There are few better places to be than Boston in June. The weather is normally very comfortable, the city is alive with students and tourists, the Red Sox are in full stride and the Harbor is bustling with activity. As you’ll see in the information that follows, there is...

WIN Semiconductors today announced the availability of a set of design kits for its PP25 family of 0.25um optical gate pHEMT technologies for use with Advanced Design System (ADS) EDA software from Agilent Technologies. "These kits offer an improved circuit design environment for Ku and Ka band applications. The...

HRL Laboratories LLC announced it reached another milestone in the Carbon Electronics for RF Applications, or CERA program, that seeks to exploit the unique physical characteristics of graphene carbon to create electronic components that will enable unprecedented capabilities in high-bandwidth communications, imaging and radar systems. Sponsored by the Defense...

Orbit Technology Group has won an order, in excess of $4 M, to supply Ku-band (brand name OrSat) and C-band Marine Satellite Communication systems to the French Navy. The Marine Satellite Communication systems offer a number of significant features. Utilizing an exclusive modular mechanical design that is compact and...