Articles Tagged with ''communications''

TowerJazz, the global specialty foundry leader, announced its SiGe Terabit Platform targeting high-speed wireline communications for the terabit age. Wireline data traffic is increasing dramatically, with traffic at Google famously increasing by 50 times over the last six to seven years, or at 75 percent per year. Estimates vary, but experts agree on double digit CAGRs and a 2020 market for high speed optical components in excess of $9 billion. TowerJazz addresses this market through a family of customized foundry silicon-germanium (SiGe) BiCMOS technologies and is announcing availability of its highest performance process to date: S4.

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. announced that during its second quarter of fiscal 2016, its New York-based subsidiary, Comtech PST Corp., received multiple orders totaling approximately $2.2 million for broadband, solid-state, high-power RF microwave amplifier systems from an international OEM.

Harris Corp. was one of three awardees of a multi-award IDIQ contract to supply HMS Manpack radios to the U.S. Army. The IDIQ contract consists of a five-year base and an additional five-year option and has a ceiling of $12.7 billion. The Army expects full rate production to begin in the fourth quarter of Harris’ fiscal 2017 and to acquire approximately 65,000 HMS Manpack radios under the IDIQs.

The R&S BBA150 amplifier family's D series is characterized by high power density and appeals especially to the automotive and wireless communications industry. A desktop model of only four height units delivers up to 200 W.

Microwave Development Labs (MDL) will be present at Satellite 2016, exhibiting at booth #1946 within the Gaylord National Convention Center, National Harbor, Md. Satellite 2016, to be held from March 7-10, is the most important global satellite communications event of the year and encompasses the largest gathering of all markets in the satellite community.

Qorvo® Inc., a leading provider of core technologies and RF solutions for mobile, infrastructure and defense applications, announced Qorvo has joined 3GPP™ as a guest delegate to assist in the development of key aspects of 5G next-generation wireless communications standards.

Soitec (Euronext), a world leader in manufacturing innovative semiconductor materials and a supplier of wafers for radio-frequency silicon-on-insulator (RF-SOI) applications, has begun mass production of 300-mm RF-SOI substrates for mobile communications.

Advantech Wireless, a global leader for High Throughput Satellite (HTS) broadband communications solutions, announced the opening of its new U. S. headquarters. The new office will provide customer service and support as well as sales, training and finished goods inventory for fast deliveries to Advantech Wireless’ U.S. customers.

Integrated Microwave Technologies (IMT), a leader in advanced digital microwave systems serving the broadcast, sports, entertainment and law enforcement markets, announced it has been acquired by xG Technology Inc. (xG), a leader in providing critical wireless communications for use in challenging operating environments.

CEA-Leti will make two presentations during the EU-Japan Symposium on 5G – "From Challenges to Standardisation" – in Tokyo on 8-10 February.