Industry News

COST-TERRA Promotes More CR Trials

COST-TERRA, a forum spearheading a regulatory breakthrough for the European development of Cognitive Radio and Software Defined Radio (CR/SDR) technologies, is promoting more active trials of CR to identify its best feasible application, guide policy-makers to open a regulatory framework and facilitate development of the technology. After assessing several...
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Markets for Millimeter-wave Products Growing Rapidly, Engalco Reports

Engalco has released a new industry and markets report covering the following categories of connectorized microwave and millimeter-wave modules: broadband amplifiers, limiting amplifiers, low noise amplifiers, low phase-noise amplifiers, medium-power amplifiers, power amplifiers, CW-immune DLVAs, SDLVAs, "Other" DLVAs, frequency converters, frequency synthesizers and transceivers. "Amplifiers and Integrated Microwave Assemblies"...
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Around the Circuit

Industry News TowerJazz announced the closing of the sale of all its holdings in Hua Hong Semiconductor Ltd . (HHSL), the parent company of HHNEC , one of Mainland China's leaders in the field of IC foundry service, in a HHSL share repurchase transaction for $32 M in cash....
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Fluoropolymer Composite Substrate Technology for RF and Microwave Integration

Figure 1 Miniature quad hybrid coupler made with the Multi-Mix® process. The following article describes a process for microwave, multi-layer integrated circuits and micro-multi-function modules (MMFM™) based on fluoropolymer composite substrates called Multi-Mix®. The fusion bonding of multi-layer structures provides a homogeneous dielectric medium for superior electrical performance at...
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Defence & Security Equipment International (DSEi 2011) Exhibition Review

AESA radar, wideband technologies and the expanding mission envelope of UAV platforms
This year’s Defence & Security Equipment International (DSEi) exhibition, played host to over 29,000 attendees who converged in London to view possibly the world’s largest display of land, sea and air applications of defence and security products and technologies. The exhibition featured almost 1400 exhibiting companies representing 46 countries...
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