RF & Microwave Industry News

RSS

Avago Technologies, a supplier of analog interface components for communications, industrial and consumer applications, announced the development of two next generation, low noise amplifiers (LNA) for base station (BTS) RF front-end design. With the addition of these 1500 MHz to 2300 MHz and 2300 MHz to 4000 MHz LNAs,...

Passive Plus Inc. offers an Extended Working Voltage capability for its core Hi Q/low ESR Capacitor line, now available in six case sizes: .055” x.055” extended up to 300 WVDC; .110” x .110” extended up to 1,000 WVDC; .225”x.225” extended up to 5,000 WVDC; .390” x.390” extended up to...

The VectorStar® family is Anritsu ’s Premium VNA line, offering the highest overall performance on a modern platform. The VectorStar VNA offers a new performance benchmark for S-parameter measurements of RF, microwave and millimeter-wave devices. Anritsu provides RF and microwave engineers a powerful measurement tool for performance analysis of...

PMI and Amplitech introduced 1:1 redundant low noise amplifier systems that are designed to offer continuous operation without disruption of signal transmission. If a fault with the main LNA occurs, the unit will automatically switch to the standby LNA to avoid a disruption of signal transmission. The unit can...

The new single channel coax rotary joint rounds off the SPINNER product portfolio at the upper end. SPINNER's BN 835077 with 2.4 mm (f) connections has a transmission range up to 50 GHz, which makes it the product with the broadest transmission band in the series. Further rotary joints...

The Holzworth HX2410 CW to CMOS conversion amplifier greatly reduces the effects of trigger induced jitter caused by low frequency sinusoidal trigger signals, ultimately increasing oscilloscope accuracy. The logic output CMOS logic level is user adjustable between 1.5 and 5.0 V. See a product demonstration at IMS Booth 628....

Scintera is showcasing its single chip power amplifier linearization solution, the SC1887. Scintera’s unique RFin/RFout SoC for power amplifier linearization enables users to increase the efficiency of power amplifiers by up to 4 times, while at the same time reducing the cost of implementation. With the SC1887 now in...

RFHIC , a RF/MW component company with a heavy focus on GaN and GaAs technology, announced the securing of multiple significant design wins across the industry’s tier-one CATV line extenders, optical network system manufacturers and TV tuner makers in the US and Japan with the ePHEMT MMIC product line,...

TriQuint Semiconductor announced that it has been awarded a contract by the US Air Force Research Laboratories (AFRL) to develop new Gallium Nitride (GaN) modules for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV). TriQuint’s new GaN devices will extend the range and capabilities of UAVs that are used for reconnaissance missions over...

Cobham announced the introduction of five new advanced semiconductor microwave circuit products that bring robust and cost-effective microwave sensor alternatives to advanced electronic warfare, missile defense, communication and space systems. Fabricated at the new Cobham Sensor Systems facility in Blacksburg, VA, these gallium arsenide monolithic microwave integrated circuit (MMIC)...