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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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Giga-tronics Introducing Instrument-Grade Broadband Microwave Power Amplifiers

Giga-tronics announced it will be introducing its new instrument-grade broadband microwave power amplifiers in booth 218 at the European Microwave Conference in Manchester, England. “The new microwave power amplifiers are the latest additions to the Giga-tronics product line of broadband solid-state microwave power amplifiers.” said Malcolm Levy, Vice President...
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TowerJazz and Presto Engineering Announce Strategic Collaboration for SiGe Foundry Customers

TowerJazz , the global specialty foundry leader, and Presto Engineering , the leader in integrated test and product engineering services, announced a strategic collaboration to deliver comprehensive services for companies developing high speed communications products utilizing SiGe technology from TowerJazz. Both companies will be exhibiting at EuMW. The alliance...
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