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Microwave and Millimeter-wave Conversion Products MITEQ’s 515-page Microwave and Millimeter-wave Conversion Products Catalog features the company’s latest state-of-the-art mixers, image rejection mixers, modulators, multipliers and custom products. This detailed engineering reference manual features product specification sheets including typical test data, outline drawings, questions and answers, technical applications and notes....

High-power L-band Radar Amplifier The Aethercomm Model SSPA 1.2-1.4-200 is a high power, pulsed RF amplifier that is employed in military L-band radar systems and operates from 1200 to 1400 MHz. This PA was designed for L-band radars on fighter aircraft but can be employed in any system. The...

Monthly Worldwide Semiconductor Revenue The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) has released revenue numbers for September 2007 of $25.75 B (raw numbers not three-month moving average). The September numbers are up from $25.50 B in September of 2006 and represent 1.0% growth month-over-month versus 9.0% in August. January 2007 started...

Adaptive Radar Signal Processing Simon Haykin, Editor Wiley Interscience • 243 pages; $94.95 ISBN: 978-0-471-73582-3 This book focuses on two types of radar: Surveillance radar, the purpose of which is target detection in the presence of unwanted signals, interference and noise; and low tracking radar, which is complicated by...

Rectangular and Taper Chambers, Compact Ranges, Near Field Ranges. Reply to this Article Read all responses Win: The first five contributors are eligible to receive a complimentary copy of the textbook Electrical Engineering – A Pocket Reference from Artech House. There are a large number of different approaches to...

Published Friday, January 25, 2008 | Last Update 1.28.08 Here are your replies to the January Expert Advice column This month, Dr. Vince Rodriguez, Senior Principal Antenna Design Engineer with the Field Generation Group of ETS-Lindgren shares some thoughts on accurately testing today's high-frequency antenna patterns. Comments: A helpful...

   May, 1962 Editor's Note — The array type of antenna has come from a little used concept in World War II to an item of major importance today. Fixed beam arrays with electronic lobing are being used to replace fire control dish antennas, multiple beam arrays are being...

Alcatel-Lucent has opened its WiMAX Application and Interoperability Testing (IOT) Center to local Taiwan customer premises equipment (CPE) manufacturers, working with the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA). The opening follows the signing of a memorandum of understanding between Alcatel-Lucent and the MOEA, in October 2007, in which both parties...

Infineon Technologies and the automotive system manufacturer, Delphi Corp., are to collaborate closely on developing a new generation of body control units based on the standard AUTomotive Open System Architecture (AUTOSAR). Delphi is to contribute comprehensive systems and software know-how and long-standing experience in the area of body electronics,...

European Antennas Ltd. has supplied antennas to BAE Systems for the Continuous Wave Doppler Radar project that the company has developed for the UK Aberporth Test and Evaluation Range and operated by QinetiQ on behalf of the UK Ministry of Defence. To satisfy the $2 M contract, BAE Systems...