Web Update

New Website
AR has made numerous changes to enhance both its corporate and RF/Microwave Instrumentation website by giving it a more modern look and feel, while offering easier navigation and more comprehensive information. AR’s menu system and flash spotlights have been redesigned to work with various touch screen tablets and mobile devices and enhanced streamlining of code makes its menus much more search engine friendly, and easier to read. Please check out the newly redesigned corporate website at: www.arworld.us or the AR RF/Microwave Instrumentation one at: www.arww-rfmicro.com/html/00000.asp.
AR
www.arworld.us

CST Optimization Tools
CST STUDIO SUITE^® has parameterization and optimization tools that allow engineers to get the most out of their devices. The new optimization page on the CST website describes the optimization process, detailing the use of local and global optimizers and its integration into the electromagnetic design workflow. Using optimization tools, users can find the parameters which fulfill their desired goal. To find out more, visit the CST website: www.cst.com/Optimization
CST
www.cst.com/Optimization

Microwave and RF Switches
Logus Microwave, a supplier for switches in Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, recently revamped its website. The company’s UAV ultra-light, high reliability switches are the cutting edge in design for our nation’s Defense, Homeland Security, Real Time Weather Data and Surveillance Programs. Logus offers complete custom designed switches as well as the Logus standards of SPDT, DPDT, SP3T and DP4T including stacked and ganged Waveguide Switches.
Logus Microwave
www.logus.com

RF Academy
National Instruments announced that it has launched the RF Academy at ni.com/rf-academy. It contains tutorial videos and application notes for anyone working in RF and wireless – from students to veterans. The RF Academy is where you can watch whiteboard-style tutorials and “how-to” videos as well as read in-depth application notes. Whether you’re a seasoned engineer looking to solve new RF challenges or a new engineer hoping to understand the fundamentals, NI can help you.
National Instruments
www.ni.com/rf-academy

Redesigned Website
Pasternack launched its new website which boasts best-in-class site search functionality, one-page checkout and an updated user-friendly interface. The new site is the first major redesign since the company’s 2012 website overhaul. Most noticeable to the user is the simplified, stripped down look and feel of the new homepage. Pasternack’s main objective was to provide engineers and buyers the easiest, most intuitive process for searching and finding any of the company’s 40,000+ RF components and cable assemblies with as few clicks as possible.
Pasternack Enterprises
www.pasternack.com

Millimeter-wave Store
SAGE Millimeter Inc. announced the launch of its industry-first online store for millimeter-wave components up to 170 GHz. This new tool offers millimeter-wave engineers a convenient method to check product datasheets and stock quantities. Currently, the online store carries a selection of standard products including waveguide to coax adapters, directional couplers, detectors, Faraday isolators, waveguide taper and mode transitions, bulkhead adapters, passive multipliers and a variety of antenna. More products will be added soon.
SAGE Millimeter Inc.
www.sagemillimeter.com

Crystal Oscillator Products Site
Visit Wenzel’s new website and learn why world-class performance and innovative design characterize them as the leader in low phase noise crystal oscillators, synthesizers and frequency related modules. Since 1978, the company has defined the state-of-the-art in ultra-low phase noise while providing system manufacturers with the highest quality, cost effective frequency components and instruments.
Wenzel Associates
www.wenzel.com