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Perspectives on Mobile Device Front-end Integration Executive Interviews with RFMD, Skyworks, and TriQuint In our September cover story, the executives responsible for mobile device products at RFMD, Skyworks and TriQuint talk to Microwave Journal about market dynamics and how they are influencing their companies’ business and engineering decisions. Eric...

Tektronix Inc. , a manufacturer of oscilloscopes, announced the AWG7000C and AWG5000C Series of Arbitrary Waveform Generators (AWG) that bring performance and usability enhancements to the industry’s most capable family of signal generation solutions. The new “C” series of Tektronix AWG instruments provides a 45 percent reduction in waveform...

RJR Polymers , a developer of high performance semiconductor packaging, announced that it has made significant advances in the development of a new generation of Liquid Crystal Polymer (LCP) QFN, air cavity packages that will support finer lead pitches, thinner lead frames and shorter wire bond lengths in a...

Eric Creviston is president of RFMD's Cellular Products Group. He previously served as divisional vice president of RFMD's communication semiconductor division from May 2001 until June 2002, and prior to that served as product line director of RFMD's Nokia product line. Before joining RFMD in 1994, Creviston was employed...

At EuMW in booth #84, AWR is showcasing the 2010 release of Microwave Office®® high-frequency design software, AXIEM™ 3D planar electromagnetic (EM) analysis software, and Visual System Simulator™ (VSS) communication system design and optimization software. • Product demonstrations in booth #84 feature “what’s new in 2010” and include: •...

Gregory L. Waters is executive vice president and general manager, front-end solutions for Skyworks Solutions Inc. He joined the company in April 2003. Prior to joining Skyworks, he served as senior vice president of strategy and business development at Agere Systems, where he previously held positions as vice president...

Accel-RF , a leader in turn-key RF reliability and performance characterization test systems for compound semiconductors, announced the addition of a new 'Smart Fixture' product-line for performance characterization of compound semiconductor devices. This USB controlled fixture, complete with either custom matching circuits, or proprietary wide bandwidth bias-tees, includes an...

A.T. Wall Co. , a supplier of superior precision tubing and fabricated metal components, will feature a range of precision-drawn, high-quality waveguide tubing at the 40th European Microwave Conference (EuMC), September 27th – 30th, Booth 11, at the CNIT, in Paris, France. Highlighted products will include thin wall aluminum...

Microwave Innovation Group (MiG) presents WASP-NET® version 8.0, which marks again a major breakthrough in advanced EM CAD technology. Version 8.0 extends WASP-NET’s unique efficient hybrid MM/FE/MoM/FD CAD technique by a new, fast 3D solver for arbitrary 3D waveguide, antenna and microstrip structures, and by an efficient integral equation...

W. L. Gore & Associates Inc. has entered into a strategic partnership with A.E. Petsche Co. to provide GORE® FireWire® Cable Products for the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) F-35 Lightning program, the Department of Defense’s next-generation strike aircraft system for the Navy, Air Force and Marines. A.E. Petsche will...