Articles by Microwave Journal Staff

New Literature

Spectrum Analyzer Data Sheet This 17-page data sheet provides complete detail on the high frequency spectrum analyzers, models R3172/3182. Product photographs, descriptions, performance graphs, specifications, ordering information and a listing of offices are also provided. Advantest Corp., Tokyo, Japan +81-3-3342-7500. Circle No. 200 MMIC Design Brochure This four-page brochure...
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Web Update

Products, Solutions and Services This revised Web site provides visitors one-stop access to the entire range of the company's products, solutions and services. Notable improvements to the site include a product showcase, expanded contact information and one-click access to solutions such as systems and services. This is in addition...
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The Book End

Modern Microwave Transistors - Theory, Design and Performance Frank Schwierz and Juin J. Liou Wiley Interscience 486 pages; $89.95 ISBN: 0-471-41778-5 Microwave transistors are the backbone of modern microwave systems. In recent years they have undergone an impressive evolution, where continuous research efforts have made transistors faster and more...
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Small Business IT Expenditures 2002-2006

In-Stat/MDR estimates that the small business market (firms with 5 to 99 employees), in aggregate, spent more than $154 B on information technology in 2002, up almost four percent from 2001 estimates. By 2006, In-Stat/MDR estimates that small businesses will spend roughly $192 B on information technology products, services...
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Project MESA Takes Protective Measures

An aggressive work plan to revolutionize communications for organizations within the public protection and disaster relief sector has been adopted by Project MESA. The plan was agreed during the sixth plenary meeting of Project MESA, which was held in Ottawa in April and brought together governmental and industrial scientists...
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Spain's Special Space Mission

Indra Espacio of Spain has been contracted by the European Space Agency (ESA) to develop the first Telemetry and Command Control Station (TT&C) in Europe capable of operating simultaneously in X- and Ka-bands, for implementation in future Deep Space missions. This need to change the frequencies used to control...
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Web Forum Seeks MEMbers

SUSS MicroTec and DELTA (Danish Electronics, Light & Acoustics) have launched MEMUNITY on www.memunity.com, which is a Web site forum for those involved, or interested, in MEMS testing. It results from the Eurimus-funded MICROTEST project, which aims to develop special test systems for unpackaged MEMS and bring equipment and...
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