Articles by RFMD

RF Micro Devices Inc. (RFMD®), a leader in the design and manufacture of high performance semiconductor components, announced that the company has been selected by a leading manufacturer of smartphones to supply its high performance RF1450 single-pole 4-throw (SP4T) switch into an upcoming multi-featured CDMA smartphone device. RFMD's RF1450...

RF Micro Devices Inc. (RFMD), a leader in the design and manufacture of high performance semiconductor components, announced the company's RF7168 dual-band GSM/GPRS transmit module (TxM) has been selected to support multiple MediaTek GSM/GPRS handset platforms based on MediaTek's MT6139 and Othello®-G transceivers. MediaTek is a provider of GSM/GPRS...

RF Micro Devices Inc. (RFMD), a leader in the design and manufacture of high performance semiconductor components, announced it is targeting the CDMA components market with the introduction of multiple compelling new CDMA front-end products. In calendar year 2009, RFMD® plans a major refresh of its CDMA product portfolio,...

RF Micro Devices Inc. (RFMD), a leader in the design and manufacture of high performance semiconductor components, announced the expansion of the company's high performance switch portfolio to include three new multi-throw RF switches: the RF1126, RF1131 and RF1132. The high performance RF switches are designed to operate in...

RF Micro Devices Inc. , a global leader in the design and manufacture of high performance semiconductor components, announced the availability of the RF2815, a GPS LNA module with integrated filter designed for use in global positioning system (GPS) receivers. The highly integrated RF2815 is optimized for both solution...

RF Micro Devices Inc. (RFMD), a global leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance semiconductor components, announced, in conjunction with its fourth annual Analyst Day, that it has broadened its portfolio of 3G front ends for the open market with the release of two new WCDMA/HSDPA power amplifiers...

RF Micro Devices Inc. (RFMD), a leader in the design and manufacture of high performance semiconductor components, announced it has signed a 12-month contract with the United States Department of Defense (DoD) valued at $1.4 M for the development of Gallium Nitride (GaN) technology and high-power RF solutions. The...

RF Micro Devices Inc. , a leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance semiconductor components, recently announced the addition of four new broadband GaAs PHEMT amplifier integrated circuits (IC) to RFMD’s SUF family of products targeting multiple applications within the Aerospace and Defense (A&D) market. Furthermore, given their...

RF Micro Devices Inc. (RFMD®), a leader in the design and manufacture of high performance semiconductor components, announced it has captured design wins on more than 10 upcoming Samsung 3G handsets, supporting Samsung's anticipated growth in 3G handset sales. Based upon current customer forecasts, RFMD anticipates volume shipments to...

Highly integrated RF transceivers and system-on-chip (SOC) solutions are widely adopted in high-volume consumer products such as cellular handsets, WLAN routers and Bluetooth® headsets. However, the economics of semiconductor development do not support this high level of integration for low volume and custom-built radio designs. As such, these radios...