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What MWC 2011 Tells Us About the Mobile Communications Market

Mobile World Congress 2011 had more energy and attendance (over 50,000 according to organizers) than ever before. Apps, OS, processing power and new mobile devices gave this event plenty of WOW factor. And yet behind all this mobility, lies the microwa...
Emerging Connectivity The big story of day one…. or rather one of the big stories was the announcement that Nokia had opted for Microsoft’s WP7 platform as its primary Smartphone OS over the Android OS, rejecting Google’s effort to win the company over to their platform. According to CEO...
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National Instruments Delivers RF Performance in PXI Form Factor

New PXI RF VSA’s Performance Surpasses Traditional Rack-and-Stack Instrumentation
National Instruments has introduced the NI PXIe-5665, a 3.6 GHz RF vector signal analyzer (VSA) that delivers best-in-class RF performance in a cost-effective PXI form factor. The new VSA features industry-leading phase noise, average noise level, amplitude accuracy and dynamic range. The VSA’s PXI platform also facilitates peer-to-peer streaming;...
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Feb 2011 WaveGuide

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Agilent's 3-D EM Simulation Platform Provides Accurate Modeling of RF Components

Agilent Technologies Inc. announced Electromagnetic Professional 2011.02, a new release of its 3-D electromagnetic modeling and simulation platform for creating 3-D models and analyzing the electrical performance of packages, connectors, antennas and other RF components. Known as EMPro, the platform is tightly integrated with Agilent’s Advanced Design System for...
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RFMD Introduces Power Amplifiers with Breakthrough Peak Efficiency

RF Micro Devices Inc. (RFMD) announced availability of the company's RF724x family of HSPA+ power amplifiers. RFMD's RF724x power amplifiers are ultra-high efficiency, single-mode 3G/4G components that reset the bar for performance in smartphones, tablets and other high-performance data-centric connected devices. RFMD's RF724x power amplifiers support ultra-high peak efficiency...
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