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AmpliTech has begun offering its highly efficient, cryogenic amplifiers. These amplifiers are designed to operate at extremely low temperatures (below 16°K or -257°C). To minimize the consumption of energy to cool the amp, the company offers low DC voltage options (as low as +3 VDC), low current consumption and...

The Advanced Dielectric Division of Taconic will feature a variety of unique products that offer low loss and high reliability for conventional and multilayer RF and high speed digital board fabrication at this year's MTT-S International Microwave Symposium. Taconic’s TacPreg prepregs, constructed with BT epoxy/woven fiberglass/PTFE components, offer reduced...

K&L Microwave will feature model 4DRN40-422.75/X3-O/O, a high power ceramic bank reject filter, in booth 1100 at this year's MTT-S IMS show. This filter offers power handling capabilities of 100 W CW. Its ultimate return is also 1.9 times center frequency, with a lower insertion loss. This filter, which...

Planar Monolithics Industries Inc. announced the development of its new 0.4 to 16 GHz two-way power divider, model number: APD-2-0416-YR1. APD-2-0416-YR1 The insertion loss from 0.4 to 6 GHz and 6 to 16 GHz are 1.8 dB maximum and 4 dB maximum, respectively. The isolation from 0.4 to 6...

Sirenza Microdevices announced it has been awarded US patent no. 7,218,175 entitled “Dynamic Feedback Linearization.” This new US patent discloses a means for improving linearity and efficiency for a wide breadth of amplifier applications. “This patent is directly applicable to our core amplifier product lines,” said Kevin Kobayashi, executive...

Micro Lambda Wireless Inc. announces the production release of YIG-tuned oscillators covering the 2 to 18 GHz and 2 to 20 GHz frequency bands. Four fundamental frequency models providing excellent phase noise performance covering 2 to 18 GHz and 2 to 20 GHz are now available, while two switched...

The BAE Systems and QinetiQ partnership bidding to supply a new Naval Medium Range Radar (NMRR) system for the Royal Navy’s Type 23 frigates and aircraft carriers has been further strengthened through a teaming agreement with research and development specialist, Roke Manor Research Ltd. The team’s offering, ARTISAN 3D,...

Vector Telecom Pty. Ltd. announced it will feature a newly released series of waveguide power combiners/dividers with frequency ranging from 2.6 to 40 GHz. The peak power handling capacity (without additional pressure) ranges from 18 kW in WR-28 to 2.5 MW in WR-284. All models can be customized mechanically...

Custom Microwave Components Inc. announces the availability of the fastest switch in the world. With a switching speed of...

AMICOM is the European Network of Excellence on RF MEMS and RF microsystems technology. Funded under the 6th Framework Program (FP6) of the European Commission, AMICOM is an EU initiative that aims to structure and consolidate EU research in the field of RF-MEMS and RF microsystems technology through a...