Industry News

Giga-Low Handy Probe™ Enabled by Advanced Transmission Line Technologies

RFCONNEXT Inc. has developed a family of advanced high speed, wideband transmission lines, comprising patent pending PMTL™, VMTL™ and SMTL™, that provide new possibilities for cables and connectors, high speed PCB routing, electronic packaging interconnects, test and measurement probing, and RF/microwave and wireless communication applications. These advanced transmission lines...
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Web Update

RF and Microwave Filters Anatech Electronics launched two new websites—anatechelectronics.com (for custom products) and AMCrf.com (Web store for online purchases)—that provide technical information for designers and make it easier to specify the company's RF and microwave filters. The anatechelectronics.com site describes Anatech's custom filter design fabrication capabilities. The AMCrf.com...
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New Products

The following booth numbers are complete as of August 4, 2010. Handheld Spectrum Analyzer Agilent Technologies introduced the N9342C handheld spectrum analyzer (HSA), a powerful and straightforward instrument designed for RF technicians and engineers performing installation, maintenance and surveillance of RF systems in the field. The N9342C HSA makes...
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The book End

Solid-State Microwave High-Power Amplifiers Franco Sechi and Marina Bujatti Solid-State Microwave High-Power Amplifiers covers only solid-state power amplifiers (SSPA) and focuses on the highest powers reachable with solid-state technology. This ranges from a few watts for multioctave bandwidths to hundreds of watts for narrow band devices concentrating on the...
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Active Mode-couplings Enable High Frequency Fundamental VCXOs

This article reports a novel circuit for high frequency fundamental voltage- controlled crystal oscillators (VCXO) using an active mode-coupling mechanism. The reported VCXO circuit has the characteristic features of low drive level, fast start-up and ...
The increasing demand of the wireless communication service creates a demand for broadband networks and higher operating frequencies in the market place. As the operating frequency shifts higher, the generation of low drive level, fast start-up, low phase noise and stable reference signal sources with low cost become challenging...
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Mimix Asia Changes Name to M/A-COM Tech Asia

As part of the recent merger that added Mimix Broadband Inc. and its subsidiaries to the M/A-COM Tech family of companies, Mimix Asia has changed its operating name to M/A-COM Tech Asia . M/A-COM Tech Asia is focused on the design and manufacture of innovative products aimed at addressing...
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Welcome to European Microwave Week 2010

There is probably no European city as 'well connected' as Paris, both culturally with regards to its sophistication, fashion, gourmet lifestyle, history, architecture, etc., and geographically in terms of its location and its pan-European and global transportation links. It is therefore no surprise that the theme of the 13...
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