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Agilent Wins Contract from Sequans

Agilent Technologies Inc. announced that Sequans , a provider of Mobile WiMAX silicon and reference designs, has awarded Agilent a contract for Mobile WiMAX Protocol Conformance Test (PCT). Sequans will use Agilent's N6430A Mobile WiMAX PCT system to perform pre-certification testing on its mobile station and base station reference...
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AWR Debuts Microwave Office Version 2008

AWR® , a leader in high-frequency electronic design automation (EDA), announced Version 2008 of its Microwave Office design environment. The release includes more than 100 enhancements and sweeping changes to the user interface that dramatically increase its flexibility for the user. The user interface of AWR's Microwave Office tool...
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Endwave Modules Feature Integrated Digital Micro-controllers

Endwave Corp. , a provider of high-frequency RF modules for telecommunications networks, defense electronics and homeland security systems, has announced the release of a new line of integrated transceivers called Smart T/R™ Modules, which incorporate digital micro-controller technology for improved performance. In taking Endwave’s leading microwave transceiver technology and...
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NXP Launches LDMOS Base Station Transistor

NXP Semiconductors , an independent semiconductor company founded by Philips, launched the BLC7G22L(S)-130 base station power transistor – the first of its products to feature NXP’s industry-leading Gen7 LDMOS technology – optimized for high power use and Doherty amplifier applications. The seventh generation Laterally Diffused Metal Oxide Semiconductor (LDMOS)...
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Inphi’s DDR2 Register and PLL Products Extend Support

Inphi Corp. , a leader in analog performance and signal integrity, announced its ExacTik, DDR2 Register and PLL production-ready products are fully compliant with the most stringent industrial temperature standards. The parts, already JESD47 qualified and meeting or exceeding all JEDEC specifications, enable OEMs and module vendors to broaden...
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MtronPTI to Showcase WiMAX Cavity Filters

MtronPTI introduces a new cavity filter series specially designed for WiMAX applications and other wireless metro area network systems. This series covers the 2.3 to 2.7 GHz frequency range with emphasis on low-loss narrowband systems. MtronPTI utilizes a re-configurable design platform fully modeled in electromagnetic simulation software and tested...
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Anaren: Microwave Technologies for Diverse Markets

Today's Anaren develops RF and microwave technologies targeted to a diverse set of markets that require everything from highly-complex custom assemblies with average selling prices of $500 to $200K, to high-volume, highly repeatable standard SM components costing pennies a peice. Synching up with that, we value MTT-S because, in...
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