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Avago Announces GPS Front-end Module

Avago Technologies , a supplier of analog interface components for communications, industrial and consumer applications, announced the expansion of its market leading ultra low-noise GPS front-end modules for mobile GPS applications. The ALM-2712 integrates pre- and post-high rejection FBAR filters to provide superior performance. This integrated FBAR filter provides...
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Bring on the 4G Battle

At CTIA, Strategy Analytics hones in on the battle for position in 4G networks, devices and applications. “With every new generation of mobile, we have seen new leaders emerge, as others stumble and lose market share. The leaders in LTE will be those who understand that it is all...
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Cobham Appoints VP for Electronics Capabilities

Andy Humen has been appointed VP for Electronics Capabilities of Cobham Sensor Systems. Since its formation, Cobham Sensor Systems has operated with two major capability areas: sensor and microwave electronics, and microwave components. Humen has accepted the position of Vice President of a reshaped Cobham Sensor Systems with responsibility...
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KOR Wins $44.4 M Contract

KOR Electronics announced that it has received a prime contract from the government for $44.4 M dollars to supply advanced Digital RF Memory (DRFM) jammers for the US Navy and Air Force. The contract is a firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity time-and-material award from the United States Navy. Kevin Carnino, KOR Electronics...
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Cadence Europe Expands Academic Network

Cadence Design Systems GmbH has announced that three additional universities will take on active roles in its academic network in Europe. The network promotes the proliferation of leading-edge technologies and methodologies at universities renowned for their engineering and design excellence. The latest additions to the Cadence® Academic Network are...
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ETS-Lindgren and EB Join Forces for MIMO OTA Testing

EB (Elektrobit), a developer of cutting-edge embedded technology solutions for wireless and automotive industries, and ETS-Lindgren , a provider of electromagnetic measurement solutions, announced their partnership on MIMO Over-the-Air (OTA) testing. As such the companies now provide customers with a simple, unified solution for complex MIMO OTA testing. The...
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NEC and Tatung Launch WiMAX Services in Taiwan

Tatung InfoComm Co. Ltd. has launched commercial WiMAX services in Taiwan utilizing a WiMAX system deployed by the NEC Corp. These new commercial services were launched in Taiwan's southern prefecture of Pingdong and the eastern coastal prefecture of Hualian, and population coverage (outdoors) is above 80 percent. In addition...
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Alcatel-Lucent Opens R&D Center in Turkey

Alcatel-Lucent has announced the opening of an R&D center in Istanbul dedicated to the development of network technologies. Approved by Turkey’s Ministry of Industry and Trade, the center was also supported by the Investment Support and Promotion Agency of Turkey (ISPAT). The center will directly contribute to the enhancement...
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Thales Launches 500 W Ka-band TWT

Thales has launched its most powerful Ka-band Traveling Wave Tube. The TH 4092 is able to deliver 500 W peak and 350 W CW, and is intended for large earth-station uplinks for Broadcast and Internet Direct to Home applications. Developed by the company’s microwave and imaging sub-systems R&D teams,...
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