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Nitronex and Modelithics Collaborate

Nitronex and Modelithics have announced a collaboration to create state-of-the-art nonlinear models for Nitronex’s high power gallium nitride (GaN) devices. Combining the Modelithics team’s 35+ years of modeling experience with Nitronex’s industry-leading GaN power devices will allow power amplifier designers to achieve best-in-class performance with faster time to market....
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GaAs Evolving to Stave Off Silicon Challenge

The GaAs industry is creating innovations designed to stave off the dual challenges of integration and low-cost silicon technologies. However, Heterojunction Bipolar Transistor (HBT) and High Electron Mobility Transistor (HEMT) processes will continue to underpin the commercial market for Gallium Arsenide (GaAs) devices, which will be worth $4 to...
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The Year That Was

"We're just trying to get through the end of the year." For many, this was the mantra of 2009. Well, good news—the "Entering 2010" sign is now visible on the horizon. As we head towards that mile marker, let's take a quick glance in the rear view mirror. Here's...
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Lockheed Martin's Guided MLRS Reaches New Distance Record

Lockheed Martin successfully fired a US Army Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) rocket 92 km in a recent test at White Sands Missile Range, NM. The successful test highlighted recent product improvements of this battle-proven system to give it a longer reach, maintaining its accuracy and effectiveness while...
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Northrop Grumman Continues Pursuit of Electronic Warfare

Northrop Grumman Corp. has submitted its proposal for the Technology Maturation phase in the US Navy's competition to develop and field the Next Generation Jammer (NGJ). The jammer will complete the Navy's fielding of a flexible, adaptable weapon that will help defeat enemies on the electronic battlefield, whose weapons...
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