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AWR® Corp. is sponsoring the Microwave Application Seminars (MicroApps) at European Microwave Week (EuMW) 2011 to be held in Manchester, UK. MicroApps are concise, application presentations made by the exhibiting companies at EuMW open to all attendees that highlight products and techniques useful to engineers in their day-to-day design...

Tektronix Inc. announced the TDS1000C-EDU Digital Oscilloscope Series designed for first-time oscilloscope users and students. Packed with features and built-in tools, the new model is easy to learn and operate and very affordable. It also includes an Education Resource CD to help students master the use of an oscilloscope....

R&D Microwaves introduced a 1 to 18 GHz high power taperline coaxial coupler featuring a combination of high performance specifications that are excellent for instrumentation test or system applications. Model C1-B12 covers the full frequency range with +/-1 dB accuracy, including frequency flatness, in 20 or 30 dB coupling...

The Libyan crisis saw use of the RAF Nimrod aircraft triggering the inevitable criticism in many quarters questioning the logic behind UK Defense spending decisions undertaken as part of a UK Government Strategic Defence and Security Review. Other platforms affected by the last round of cuts include the Tornado...

Overhaul of US Export Control The Obama Administration has launched a very comprehensive and well thought out game plan to modernize the complex and often confusing United States Export Control System's set of Rules and Regulations. Their plan for Export Control Reform (ECR) -- to make the system work...

Remcom announced an updated version of its electromagnetic simulation software, XFdtd Release 7 (XF7), which includes several geometric modeling additions and new performance efficiencies. The upgrade, which updates the software to Release 7.2, contains enhancements that simplify and speed overall usability: • Additional modeling capabilities that enable more precise...

Syfer Technology announced that its E01 and E07 ranges of feedthrough 3 terminal ‘C’ chip filters are now available in smaller packages, as small as 0603. These devices are designed primarily for general signal filtering in circuits incorporating high speed digital circuitry, particularly in automotive and communications industries. In...

AML Communications Inc. announced that it had signed a definitive agreement and plan of merger with Microsemi Corp. and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Microsemi. Microsemi shall acquire AML for $2.50 per share in cash, subject to the terms and conditions of the Microsemi Merger Agreement. The transaction is subject...

National Instruments (NI), a software solution and hardware supplier targeting engineers and scientists for measurement, automation and embedded applications, successfully optimized the performance of a 20 Hz to 3.6 GHz downconverter, a key element used within NI’s PXIe-5665 Vector Signal Analyzer (VSA). Using AWR Corp.'s Microwave Office® and Visual...

TRU Corp. , a provider of RF and microwave cable assemblies and interconnects, was listed as the 34 th largest women-led company in Massachusetts by Boston Business Journal in the December 2010 publication. The ranking was compiled based upon 2009 revenue. Linda Moulton, CEO of TRU Corp., has been...