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Peregrine Semiconductor Corp. , a supplier of high-performance RF CMOS and mixed-signal communications ICs, announced a breakthrough in the highly sought-after solution to mobile antenna tuning. The company’s new DuNE™ Technology, a patent-pending design methodology made possible by Peregrine’s UltraCMOS™ process and HaRP™ design innovation, has enabled a single-die...

Herley Industries Inc. announced that it has sold its Innovative Concepts (ICI) subsidiary located in McLean, VA to Elbit Systems of America LLC , which is a wholly owned subsidiary of Elbit Systems Ltd., of Haifa, Israel, in a $15 M all cash transaction. Elbit Systems of America is...

MFG Galileo Composites , a specialist in the design and manufacturing of custom composite radomes and reflectors, announced the completion of an 18-foot composite radome installation for the government of India’s National Center for Antarctic & Ocean Research (NCAOR). MFG Galileo Composites was selected to design and manufacture the...

Symmetricom Inc. , a leader in precise time and frequency technologies that accelerate the deployment and enable the management of next generation networks, announced that the company now offers one of the most comprehensive IEEE 1588v2 Precision Time Protocol (PTP) client portfolios with three PTP client options – the...

Continued strong growth in machine-to-machine (M2M) communications markets will see about 95 million cellular M2M modules shipping in 2013, according to ABI Research. Of shipments to the three main market segments – telematics, telemetry and wireless local loop – about 34 million devices are expected to be for telematics...

Meridian Medical Systems (MMS), founded by microwave industry veteran and IEEE Fellow Kenneth Carr, uses the inherent characteristics of electromagnetic energy in medical application to provide solutions that have eluded other technologies. The company's latest product solves a problem in treating cardiac arrhythmia (when the heart beats too slowly,...

RF Micro Devices Inc. (RFMD), a leader in the design and manufacture of high performance semiconductor components, announced it has signed a 12-month contract with the United States Department of Defense (DoD) valued at $1.4 M for the development of Gallium Nitride (GaN) technology and high-power RF solutions. The...

M/A-COM Technology Solutions Inc. , a provider of microwave and RF design solutions and products, introduced a new pair (10 and 40 W) of wideband VHF power amplifier modules. These modules shorten the final application design stage in mobile, portable and base station communication systems for microwave and RF...

Global communications enabler Nokia Siemens Networks’ vision of five billion people connected by 2015 involves smart connectivity, an innovative concept that will provide powerful solutions for heterogeneous networks. To deliver on this vision, Nokia Siemens Networks has appointed Andrew , the CommScope Inc. division that is a leader in...

Mimix Asia introduces an 8.5 to 11 GHz gallium arsenide (GaAs) monolithic microwave integrated circuit (MMIC) core chip, which consists of integrated transmit/receive switches, an LNA, a 6-bit phase shifter, a 5-bit attenuator and a driver amplifier. This core chip, identified as XZ1002-BD, features parallel data input and compensated...