Articles by Agilent Technologies Inc., Santa Clara, CA

Agilent Technologies Inc. announced Integrated Circuit Characterization and Analysis Program (IC-CAP) Wafer Professional (WaferPro) software. The new software provides a multi-site, multi-wafer, automated DC and RF measurement solution for semiconductor device modeling applications. WaferPro allows users to control semiautomatic and fully automatic probe stations. With support for the latest...

Agilent Technologies Inc. announced that its Advanced Design System (ADS) software has been selected by Putnam RF Components Inc. for use in development of high-power, broadband radio frequency products. Putnam RF is an industry leader in the development of high-power, broadband RF solutions found primarily in military communications and...

Agilent Technologies Inc. introduced the 33521A 1-channel function/arbitrary waveform generator and the 33522A 2-channel function/arbitrary waveform generator. The 33521A and 33522A are members of the Agilent 33500 Series family of function/arbitrary waveform generators. The generators provide the lowest total harmonic distortion and jitter in their class. The generators’ large...

Agilent Technologies Inc. introduced the N7100 signal intelligence (SIGINT) search, collection and direction-finding system. The N7100 is a highly-adaptable, multi-mission platform designed for quick-reaction deployment. The system allows users to capture and locate challenging signals in difficult radio frequency (RF) environments. The hallmarks of the N7100 system are its...

Agilent Technologies Inc. announced the addition of two source measure units (SMU) to its N6700 Series Modular Power Systems -- the N6781A 2-quadrant source measure unit for battery drain analysis and the N6782A 2-quadrant source measure unit for functional test. The new SMUs offer advanced sourcing and measurement capabilities...

Agilent Technologies Inc. expanded its digital communications analyzer (DCA) portfolio with the introduction of the 86100D DCA-X wide-bandwidth oscilloscope. The DCA-X provides engineers with the tools needed to characterize their high-speed digital designs easily and accurately. The DCA-X mainframe platform will allow engineers to make next-generation measurements that include...

Agilent Technologies Inc. and picoChip announced a high-volume manufacturing test solution for 3G femtocell products. The jointly developed solution is based on picoChip’s picoXcell semiconductors and software, and Agilent’s N7310A chipset software. The new integrated manufacturing test solution delivers rapid calibration and verification testing capabilities for original design manufacturers...

Agilent Technologies Inc. announced that United Microelectronics Corp. (UMC) has certified Agilent’s GoldenGate RFIC simulator as part of UMC’s internal model validation program. The addition of the GoldenGate RFIC simulator to UMC’s advanced RF technologies will enhance the accuracy, model compatibility and simulation efficiency to help accelerate the design...

Agilent Technologies Inc. introduced new, thematic skins for the U1240 and U1250 Series handheld digital multimeters (DMM). The new skins allow engineers and technicians to personalize their DMMs, which are used to perform everyday measurements and troubleshooting tasks....

Agilent Technologies Inc. announced Electromagnetic Professional (EMPro) 2010, a new release of its 3D electromagnetic (EM) modeling and simulation software for analyzing the 3D EM effects of IC packages, connectors, antennas and other RF components. Used in the development of high-frequency and high-speed electronic devices, the new release features...