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Components, Boards & Systems Download the Puzzler Download the Puzzler (PDF) Across 1 Amplifier that uses polar coordinates representation of a signal-vector instead of traditional Cartesian I-Q representation (3 words) 7 Uses finite element math to approximate how a circuit will behave (2 words) 9 When the dielectric constant...

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Throughout the Microwave Journal magazine and website, our audience is introduced to a wide array of new products. In the magazine, our “New Waves” section features a listing of these new products along with a vendor supplied graphic, short product review and company contact information. Perhaps you have noticed...

Northrop Grumman Corp.’s Sperry Marine business unit has been awarded a contract to supply navigation radar systems for eight new US Navy nuclear attack submarines. The firm, fixed-price contract, valued at $20.9 M, was awarded to Sperry Marine by Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, DC. The contract calls for...

The US Department of Defense’s Missile Defense Agency (MDA) awarded Lockheed Martin a $1 B contract for continued development and evolution of the Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) Weapon System. Under the contract, Lockheed Martin’s Surface-Sea Based Missile Defense line of business, in Moorestown, NJ, will design, develop, integrate,...

Raytheon Co. moves closer to its first international sale of RACR (Raytheon Advanced Combat Radar) following approval for the company to move forward with technical discussions with at least two potential customers. Both countries are looking to upgrade their F-16 fleets within the next two years in order to...

Harris Corp., an international communications and information technology company, successfully completed the first milestone in a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) program that will process 40 times more data than is possible today, and deliver weather images to more than 10,000 direct users. The Systems Requirements Review of...

The Wi-Fi hotspot market is entering a revival period marked by renewed interest from communication providers and increased usage among both business and leisure users, reports In-Stat. In-Stat estimates that hotspot usage will increase in 2009 by 47 percent, bringing total worldwide connects to 1.2 billion. “A market that...

Qualcomm looks set to be the leading patent holder in 4G wireless communications after recording 24 percent of ETSI declarations surrounding LTE, as well as 16 percent of the 26,000 patents that have potential relevance to 4G technologies generally, including WiMAX. Other notable players in the LTE field include...