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 Keysight Technologies, Inc. introduced DDR4 ball-grid array (BGA) probe interposer solutions for Infiniium Series oscilloscopes. Engineers can use the probes and oscilloscopes for debugging and characterizing DDR4 memory designs and testing device compliance with the JEDEC DDR4 standard. 

 Custom MMIC, a developer of performance-driven monolithic microwave integrated circuits (MMICs), is pleased to announce the addition of the CMD217, a new 28 to 32 GHz GaN power amplifier in die form, to their growing product line. 

 All roads lead to Rome - this year, this also holds true for the microwave industry. Rohde & Schwarz will present its wide-ranging portfolio of T&M equipment for microwave applications at European Microwave Week 2014. 

 TechPlus Microwave has developed one of the industry's lowest height/insertion loss duplexer covering the 135 to 172 MHz frequency range.  

A new report published by the Global mobile Suppliers Association (GSA), reveals how evolved Multimedia Broadcast Multicast Service enabled LTE Broadcast is attracting the attention of network operators and suppliers worldwide.

United Microelectronics Corp. (UMC) and Fujitsu Semiconductor Ltd. have announced an agreement for UMC to become a minority shareholder of a newly formed subsidiary of Fujitsu Semiconductor that will include its 300 mm wafer manufacturing facility located in Kuwana, Mie, Japan.

Omniradar has closed a round of equity and debt financing of €2.6 million that will be used to bring into production the company’s single-chip radar as a new precision sensor for personal security, industrial automation, environmental monitoring, etc.

Thales Alenia Space has signed an agreement with the Italian Space Agency for the next phase of the second generation COSMO-SkyMed activities.

Passive Plus Inc., (PPI) in another industry first, now provides as standard, lot code marking on all leaded capacitors.

In its continuing efforts to deliver the highest reliability leaded capacitors and assemblies, Passive Plus, Inc. (PPI) now performs a 100 HR. Burn In on all leaded 1111, 2225, 3838, 6040 and 7676 series capacitors and assemblies. The PPI 100 Burn In, is done at extended voltage and 125 C, with capacitance, dissipation factor (inverse of Q), and IR (Insulation Resistance) measurements taken before and after burn in.