RF & Microwave Industry News

Locus Microwave Relocates to New Facility

Locus Microwave Inc. is pleased to announce that effective July 2006, the company will be moving to a new location in suburban State College, PA. This new location increases the facility size by three times and is specifically designed for the design and manufacture of RF and microwave products....
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ARFTG Moves Forward to Large Signal Measurement

“Measurement and Design of High Power Devices and Systems” was the theme of the 67 th ARFTG Microwave Measurement Conference held June 16 th in San Francisco, CA, as part of the International Microwave Symposium – Microwave Week. The technical program began with “Forward to Large Signal Measurement,” a...
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EADS Test and Services Acquires Get Electronique

EADS Test & Services has acquired the company Get Electronique based in Castres near Toulouse, France. This small-size company specializes in services in industrial electronics and brings EADS Test & Services additional competencies in electronics repair, maintenance and sustainability for activities aimed at prolonging the service life of systems...
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Millimeter-wave Applications: From Satellite Communications to Security Systems

The first thing to consider is, why millimeter-waves? First, there are many advantages associated with increasing the operating frequency for a majority of already well developed applications, including the potential for increased available bandwidth, and the improved resolution and directivity which can be obtained for a given antenna aperture....
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Microsystems Investment is a Plus

INTEGRAMplus, a three year, €6.5 M programme funded by the European Commission and aimed at reducing the costs and risks associated with designing, prototyping and manufacturing integrated Microsystems, has been launched. The new project will be co-ordinated by the UK’s QinetiQ, the company that also led the programme’s successful...
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TIPS for NATO

The TIPS industries — EADS, Galileo Avionica, General Dynamics Canada, Indra, Northrop Grumman and Thales — have established a joint venture company to respond to a request for a proposal from NATO for the Alliance Ground Surveillance programme. A contract for the design and development (D&D) phase is expected...
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