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EADS Defence & Security (DS) will supply consultancy services to the Indian Armed Forces in developing the system architecture of its Airborne Early Warning & Control (AEW&C) program. The company was awarded the two-digit-million Euro contract by the Indian Defence Research Design Organisation (DRDO) to provide support in the...

The winners of the seventh international case study competition, which is run by Rohde & Schwarz in cooperation with the German Association for Electrical, Electronic and Information Technologies (VDE), was won by Team “Gauß Krach” from the Technical University of Aachen. Each of the five students, Stefan Liebich, Vitaly...

Another laser system from LPKF is taking the stage. With the MicroLine 1000 S the company presents a very compact and cost-effective system for UV-laser cutting of assembled PCBs. According to Ingo Bretthauer, Chairman of the LPKF Board of Directors, this system reflects the spirit of the time. "The...

WiSpry Inc. announced that it is working with IBM to develop MEMS process technology and manufacture its tunable RF product roadmap. This development includes WiSpry’s current generation of tunable impedance matching products, slated for production with a major tier-one OEM this fall, as well as future generations of highly...

In the last few years, NXP has made a conscious decision to focus on the high performance mixed-signal business and has expanded internationally to reach different market sectors for various applications. In the US, they have centers in North Carolina, Rhode Island and now Massachusetts, where the company just...

NXP Semiconductors announced the opening of a high performance radio frequency (RF) product creation center (PCC) in Billerica, MA (US). This new NXP facility, located near Boston, will focus on the design of RF and microwave integrated circuits (IC) used in demanding applications such as defense & aerospace, Industrial,...

Anritsu Co. introduces additional Release 8 HSPA Evolution software for its MD8480C Signaling Tester that builds on existing Dual Carrier downlink capability to create a more comprehensive Release 8 HSPA Evolution test solution. The new software includes features for testing Uplink Continuous Packet Connectivity (CPC), including Improved Layer 2...

Giga-tronics Inc. announced that it received a $1.1 M order from the Naval Air Warfare Center in Lakehurst, NJ, for its Model 8003 Precision Scalar Analyzer. The Giga-tronics Model 8003 Precision Scalar Analyzer combines a 90 dB dynamic range with the accuracy and linearity of a power meter in...

Read the complete post MTTS IMS conference and exhibition summary including the products at the show from various companies the MWJ editors visited. MTTS 2010 IMS Wrap Up - Making Waves in California Video Interviews and Demos Watch video coverage from the show including interviews with J K McKinney-IMS...

According to a recently released industry and market report from Engalco – MMICs2 – the compound semiconductor MMICs market to 2015 – GaAs MMICs will remain important, while GaN and SiGe MMICs will progressively invade these markets. Although the overall worldwide total markets are forecasted to reach $6.26 B...