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RF Micro Devices Inc. (RFMD) announced the company will present a broad selection of industry-leading radio frequency (RF) components for the global mobile device market at the 2011 Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, Spain, from February 14 to February 17, 2011. The RF components to be highlighted by...

M/A-COM Technology Solutions (M/A-COM Tech) announced a realignment of its management and reporting structure that positions the company for continued industry leadership. M/A-COM Tech Chief Executive Officer Joseph G. Thomas announced that he is retiring after more than 35 years of distinguished service. Thomas, who had served as CEO...

Sivers IMA , a supplier of microwave radio components, announced a new line of next-generation E- and V-band front-ends for the telecom industry. These modular converter platforms can help manufacturers of point-to-point and multipoint radio systems running at transfer rates up to 10 Gb/s. They drastically reduce development costs...

The UT 3 Platform is COMPRION ’s conformance platform for testing according to the requirements of GCF/PTCRB (listed as test platform TP 118) and the NFC Forum. As a test system supporting all the contact-based and contactless smart card interfaces - be it ISO/IEC 7816, SWP/HCI, IC- USB or...

Herley Industries Inc. , a leader in the design, development and manufacture of microwave technology solutions for the defense, aerospace and medical industries worldwide, announced that the company has signed a definitive agreement to be acquired by Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc. for $19.00 per share in cash....

Setting the Stage Clearly the deficit problems in the US are emerging as a National Security threat. With the DoD Budget being a large part of the Federal Budget Debate, there will be no more top line DoD budget growth. The way forward for the DoD as defined by...

In the 1960s and 1970s, DEC played a central role in creating the market for "minicomputers," powerful, refrigerator-sized machines that appealed to scientists, engineers and other number crunchers who did not need the bigger, multimillion-dollar mainframes used by big corporations. At its peak in the 1980s, DEC was the...

Agilent Technologies Inc. will demonstrate its leading-edge communications test and measurement solutions for 3GPP LTE-Advanced, LTE, W-CDMA, HSPA+, E-EDGE (EDGE Evolution), UMA/GAN, WiMAX™ and femtocells at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain. “Agilent is committed to providing premier test solutions for the highly competitive mobile communications development lifecycle,”...

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. announced that its Melville, New York-based subsidiary, Comtech PST Corp. , has received $1.4 M of orders for high power amplifiers from a provider of aviation electronics and communication systems. The amplifiers are utilized as part of satellite communications systems that provide commercial mobile airborne-to-satellite-to-ground communications...

The new R&S TS6710 test system from Rohde & Schwarz is a highly flexible, turnkey standard solution for manufacturers of AESA radar equipment. Its modular architecture allows it to be configured for product development or for use on production lines. Predefined test cases and the easy compilation of complete...