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Skyworks introduced two GNSS LNA front-end modules — the SKY65933-11 and SKY65943-11 — designed for IoT applications such as smartwatches, action cameras, drones, asset trackers and personal navigation devices.

Sanan Integrated Circuit Co. Ltd. (Sanan IC) announces its entry into the North American, European and Asia Pacific (APAC) markets with its advanced III-V technology platform.

Sivers IMA has announced a “5G millimeter wave partnership” with a European supplier of licensed point-to-multipoint networks that use microwave and millimeter wave radio links. Sivers will support the development of the unnamed partner’s systems for 5G, providing early access to Sivers’ millimeter wave ICs.

Reflecting strong demand for SiC and GaN, Wolfspeed’s fourth fiscal quarter (Q4) revenue grew 34 percent sequentially and 81 percent year-over-year (Y/Y) to $110 million. For the full fiscal year, Wolfspeed’s revenue was $329 million, 49 percent above the revenue achieved in fiscal 2017.

Fujitsu Limited and Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd. announced they have developed a crystal structure that both increases current and voltage in GaN HEMTs, effectively tripling the output power of transistors used for microwave transmitters.

Qorvo^® announced it has been awarded certification for the multi-sensor and generic switch features of Zigbee^® Green Power v1.1.

Last week, Apple reported positive financial and market results for the third fiscal quarter of 2018, results that propelled the company's market capitalization to above $1 trillion — the first U.S. company to reach that ethereal benchmark.