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Tektronix Inc. , a manufacturer of oscilloscopes, announced the DPO/DSA/MSO70000C Series of digital and mixed signal oscilloscopes that now deliver 100 GS/s sampling rate performance, enabling lower noise along with increased data points on 5x oversampled 20 GHz acquisitions. This over-sampling performance in a high bandwidth oscilloscope delivers significant...

RF Micro Devices Inc. (RFMD) announced that Samsung has selected three highly integrated RFMD® components to deliver superior WiFi connectivity in the recently-introduced GALAXY Tab™ Android tablet. Specifically, RFMD is supplying Samsung with the RF5521 front end module (FEM) for the low-band 2.4 GHz frequency, and the RF5515 low...

TriQuint Semiconductor , an RF products manufacturer and foundry services provider, is offering its 77 GHz Gallium Arsenide (GaAs) chipset portfolio for motion detection and adaptive cruise control applications. TriQuint products are currently used by Delphi Automotive in its successful multimode electronically scanning radar (ESR) that enables adaptive cruise...

Agilent Technologies Inc. announced that it has been awarded a $35 M contract by the US Army. Under the terms of the contract, Agilent will deliver up to 1,600 MXG microwave analog signal generators over seven years to the Army as part of its Test Equipment Modernization (TEMOD) program....

Paradigm Services , part of Astrium Services’ Telecoms division, has entered into a 15-year contract with Telesat , the world’s fourth largest fixed satellite services operator, for the full X-band payload on Telesat’s Anik G1 satellite. Demand for X-band services from civil and military agencies around the world is...

Sarantel Group PLC , a manufacturer of high-performance, miniature antennas for mobile and wireless devices, will outsource its manufacturing operations to Elcoteq 's Tallinn factory in Estonia, with production expected to begin in November 2010. Elcoteq SE provides Sarantel with a respected electronics manufacturing service partner that has already...

Alcatel-Lucent has opened a new regional delivery center (RDC) in Bangalore, India, intended to provide services to manage, operate and maintain multi-vendor fixed and mobile telecommunications networks based in India or anywhere around the world. This is the first center of its kind for the company in the Asia...

AMO GmbH , a private research service provider in the field of nanofabrication, and SUSS MicroTec AG , a supplier of equipment and process solutions for microstructuring in the semiconductor industry and related markets, are working on the development of applications for Substrate Conformal Imprint Lithography (SCIL) with UV-curing...

Rohde & Schwarz has launched a new version of R&S ROMES, a comprehensive drive test solution for LTE. The software accesses data from the R&S TSMW LTE scanner and the LTE USB test terminal. When performing drive tests for network optimization, test engineers are able to measure the transmission...

Astrolab President, Stephen Toma, was presented the SHARP award from New Jersey Commissioner of Labor and Workforce, Harold J. Wirths. Commissioner Wirths commended the management and workers of Astrolab Inc. for their successful and cooperative commitment to workplace safety and presented the company’s safety team with the prestigious Occupational...