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Richardson RFPD introduces brazed RF resistor from Anaren

February 2, 2012

Richardson RFPD Inc. announced immediate availability and full design support capabilities for a new ultra-high reliability, 400 W, flanged RF resistor with brazed construction from Anaren.

Intercept debuts Pantheon 7 PCB/hybrid/RF layout software

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February 1, 2012

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Intercept Technology Inc. has announced the availability of Pantheon 7. After proving its newest version in several major customers’ production design flows, the Pantheon 7 version is now promoted for production level use for all customers.

Mentor Graphics launches latest suite of analysis tools

February 1, 2012

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Mentor Graphics Corp. announced the release of version 8.2 of the HyperLynx® suite of analysis tools offering significant new functionality for optimizing printed circuit board (PCB) designs, including 3D full-wave field solving and integrated thermal/power co-simulation analysis capabilities.

Skyworks launches low-noise and high-linearity LNAs

January 31, 2012

Skyworks Solutions Inc., Woburn, Mass.

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Skyworks Solutions has introduced a set of low-noise and high-linearity low noise amplifiers (LNA) for 1.6 to 3.0 GHz receiver applications.

Tanner EDA asks: "Is It Time for an Analog Comeback?"

January 30, 2012

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At DesignCon 2012 on Tuesday, January 31st, Tanner EDA, providers of software for the design, layout and verification of analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits (IC), participated in a panel session on analog and mixed-signal design moderated by Brian Bailey.

HP’s Prith Banerjee to present keynote at DesignCon 2012

January 30, 2012

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Prith Banerjee, senior vice president of research at HP and director of HP Labs, will deliver one of the keynote talks at this year’s DesignCon, which will take place this afternoon from 5 to 6 pm in Room 211 at the Santa Clara Convention Center.

EMA automates PCB footprint generation with new app

January 18, 2012

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EMA Design Automation, a provider of mechanical and electrical CAD tools, announced the release of FootprintGen, an app that accurately automates the generation of complex PCB footprint (land pattern) models in a fraction of the time compared to typical manual methods.

AWR.TV adds dozens of new product, application and tutorial videos

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January 13, 2012

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AWR Corp., a leader in high-frequency EDA, continues to grow its AWR.TV franchise with new installments of the company's IMS 2011 MTT-S select MicroApps talks including the modeling of spiral inductor Q, nonlinear modeling, and their online design center.