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Harris L3

Harris Corp. and L3 to Merge

Harris Corporation and L3 Technologies, Inc. announced an agreement to combine the two companies in an all stock “merger of equals,” calling the new entity L3 Harris Technologies. The new company, which will have headquarters in Melbourne, Florida, will remain focused on the defense market, becoming the sixth largest defense contractor in the U.S. and among the top 10 worldwide.


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RF Transceivers Enable Forced Spurious Decorrelation in Digital Beamforming Phased Arrays

In this paper we review a previously published technique to force spurious signals to be uncorrelated by offsetting the LO frequencies and digitally compensating for this offset. We then show how the most recent Analog Devices transceiver product, the ADRV9009, has built in features enabling this capability. We then conclude with measured data demonstrating the results of the technique.  
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