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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...

Agilent Technologies Inc. announced that it has entered into a licensing agreement with Qualcomm Inc. for factory test technology. Under the terms of the agreement, Qualcomm granted Agilent a worldwide license to demonstrate and distribute products that leverage the Qualcomm technology for RF factory testing. The agreement makes Agilent...

Amphenol RF , a leader in RF interconnect solutions, announced the availability of IGS File downloads for the majority of its connectors. There are currently over 1,100 files available for immediate download, with more added on a daily basis. Visit www.amphenolRF.com to browse the extensive selection of cable connectors,...

AVX Corp. has developed a multilayer capacitor (MLC) chip series with new dielectric and internal electrode materials in a 0402 size. These materials allow for a much lower equivalent series resistance than in previous versions of RF capacitors. Designated the UQCL Series, the chips are ideal for RF/microwave applications...

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...

Agilent Technologies Inc. announced the Agilent EXT wireless communications test set for wireless device manufacturing. The new Agilent EXT includes X-Series Measurement Applications and Sequence Studio software along with enhanced Signal Studio software to support the required testing of existing and emerging communication technologies such as LTE. The EXT...

Monthly Military Update: Expert Insights View in Web browser February 17, 2011 Get Agilent's free application notes focused on antenna and RCS measurements, radar signal simulation, advanced analysis techniques and more As radar and electronic warfare technology evolves so do the challenges in detection, avoidance, electronic warfare and countermeasures....

Herley Industries Inc. announced that its Herley New England Division, Woburn, MA, has received a five-year IDIQ award from a US major prime contractor to provide diplexers and attenuators for use in Radar Warning Receivers (RWR) systems. Radar Warning Receivers are an important part of threat warning systems that...

Raytheon has completed the acquisition of Applied Signal Technology Inc. , a leader in the collection and processing of communications signals to support tactical and strategic intelligence missions. Following the acquisition, Applied Signal will be integrated into Raytheon's Space and Airborne Systems (SAS) business and will be renamed Raytheon...

Smiths Interconnect , a division of Smiths Group, announced at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, that it will combine the four existing businesses within the Smiths Interconnect Wireless Technologies Group ( Summitek , Allrizon , Triasx and the telecom division of TRAK Microwave Ltd. ) under the...