Industry News

JMD Modules Pass JEDEC Reliability Qualification Testing

Jacket Micro Devices Inc. (JMD) announced that laminate-based radio frequency system-in-package (RF SiP) products made with its patented Multi-Layer Organic (MLO) process have passed JEDEC reliability qualification testing. The MLO substrates, and modules assembled using them, are lead (Pb) free and RoHS-compliant. WLAN front-end modules using HDI 6-layer MLO...
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Agilent’s Test Solution Selected by USI

Agilent Technologies Inc. announced that Universal Scientific Industrial Co. Ltd. (USI) will use Agilent's WiMAX™ manufacturing networking test set for its Mobile WiMAX test needs. The company chose Agilent because of its ability to deliver fast measurement time for USI's Mobile WiMAX module test plan requirements. USI is a...
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De-mystifying SC-FDMA, The New LTE Uplink

While third-generation wireless communication systems based on W-CDMA are being deployed all over the world, the 3GPP (3rd Generation Partnership Project) has initiated a project for the long-term evolution (LTE) of this cellular technology to ensure its competitiveness well into the future. This white paper describes the physical layer...
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CTIA 2008 Show Wrap Up

Wireless & You
For us wireless geeks, what could be better than attending the largest wireless show in the US in glitzy Las Vegas? Whether you are into broadband convergence, enterprise, advertising, social networking or entertainment, CTIA is the global marketplace for connecting Wireless and You (as their theme goes this year)....
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Executive Interview: Bryan Sayler, ETS-Lindgren

MWJ talks with Bryan Sayler, Sr. VP & GM of ETS-Lindgren about WiMAX RPT test requirements.
This month, Microwave Journal talks with Bryan Sayler, Senior Vice-President and General Manager at ETS-Lindgren Test and Measurement Division, about his company’s membership in the WiMAX Forum. We also discuss the company's new WiMAX™ RPT Test System designed to provide detailed information on the radiated transmit and receive performance...
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BWA/WiMAX Worldwide Subscriber Base Reaches 1,728,000

Maravedis’ latest WiMAXCounts Quarterly Report provides the latest update of WiMAX statistics
According to the latest edition of the WiMAXCounts Quarterly Report from Maravedis ( www.maravedis-bwa.com ), the global BWA/WiMAX subscriber base increased by 350,000 in the fourth quarter of 2007, reaching a total of 1,728,000 subscribers. “Even with an increase of more than 20% in WiMAX subscribers in the last...
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DragonWave’s New Horizon Duo Breaks Speed Barrier

DragonWave Inc. , a global supplier of next-generation wireless networks, announced Horizon Duo, the latest addition to its Horizon portfolio of native Ethernet radios. Horizon Duo delivers industry-leading capacity of up to 1.6 Gbps per link and lowest-cost-per-bit performance for wireless carriers offering increasingly bandwidth-intensive WiMAX and 4G services....
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