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While microwave and millimeter-wave high-power vacuum electron devices (VED) remain “below the radar” of many industry observers, the total available market (TAM) for this segment is over $1 B. Despite its size, and although these tubes remain essential elements in specialized military, scientific/medical and space communications applications, this market...

Rogers Corp. will be highlighting the benefits of its new 6.15 dielectric constant RO4360™ laminate and RO4460™ prepreg system at the upcoming Electronics Midwest 2010 exhibition (Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, Rosemont, IL, September 28-30, 2010). In addition, members of Rogers Advanced Circuit Materials (ACM) Division will be on...

Polaris Networks Inc. USA and Signalion GmbH , Germany, both leaders in providing test solutions for wireless infrastructure manufacturers and operators, announced a collaboration between the two companies. As a result of this collaboration, the companies would launch comprehensive test solutions for LTE Access equipment. Polaris Networks has a...

VTI Instruments Corp. announced the release of the EX1200-7100, 26.5 GHz Microwave Switch Carrier and Relay Driver. The Microwave Switch Carrier further enhances the capabilities of VTI's EX1200 Precision Switch, Measure and I/O product family by incorporating RF and microwave signal routing into the platform. This scalable solution provides...

Crystek 's CVCO55CC-2175-2175 voltage-controlled oscillator (VCO) operates at 2175 MHz with a control voltage range of 0.5 to 4.5 V. This VCO features a typical phase noise of -120 dBc/Hz at 10 kHz offset and has excellent linearity. Output power is typically +7 dBm. Engineered and manufactured in the...

Avago Technologies , a supplier of analog interface components for communications, industrial and consumer applications, announced the availability of its MGA-635P8 ultra low-noise amplifier (LNA) for base station (BTS) RF front-end design. The MGA-635P8 can be used in a variety of cellular applications, such as first stage of cellular...

Linear Technology Corp. announces a new high reliability, military plastic MP-grade version of the LT1175, a 500 mA negative micropower low dropout regulator. The MP-grade LT1175 is offered in SOIC-8 and DD-Pak packages with a -55° to +125°C operating junction temperature range. With a wide input voltage range of...

Analog Devices Inc. (ADI), a supplier of data converters and a leader in high-performance semiconductors for signal-processing applications, introduced 12-bit and 10-bit mixed-signal front-ends (MxFE) that reduce power and board space for developers of wireless infrastructure and portable radio equipment. The 12-bit AD9963 and 10-bit AD9961 MxFEs use 40...

Linwave Electronic Manufacturing Services , a division of Linwave Technology, is opening a new UK-based high technology microwave manufacturing centre. Scheduled to be fully operational by 10 September 2010, the facility will support key activities of diode manufacturing, MMIC packaging and high frequency/precision manufacturing solutions. The facility, which is...

The next ARMMS RF and Microwave conference to be held on Monday 22 and Tuesday 23 November, 2010, at Corby UK, will have a strong focus on both system level developments and component level advances and speakers will provide an in-depth insight into system related issues within radio and...