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Peregrine Semiconductor Corp. , a leading supplier of high performance RF CMOS and mixed-signal communications ICs and OKI Electric Industry Co. Ltd. announced that their collaborative efforts toward the ramp and manufacture of 0.5 μm UltraCMOS™ RFICs in OKI’s fabrication facility has completed qualification by Peregrine’s major customers and...

Computer Simulation Technology (CST) and Acceleware Corp. announced the latest generation of integration between Acceleware’s hardware acceleration solution for CST’s market and technology leading Time Domain solver within CST MICROWAVE STUDIO® 2006B and soon to be released CST MICROWAVE STUDIO 2008 (CST MWS). RF design engineers involved in the...

Freescale Semiconductor introduced seven LDMOS RF power transistors that deliver exceptional performance and enable WCDMA and CDMA2000 base station transmitters to exploit the full potential of the Doherty amplifier architecture. Fast becoming an industry standard, the Doherty architecture offers exceptional efficiency but presents design challenges due to conflicting requirements...

For IMS 2007, Hittite Microwave will be using its newly designed 10' x 20' corporate exhibit. The new exhibit features a fresh design and innovative features to showcase Hittite's products and demo pieces. The company will be introducing new product lines and a new product family. Hittite is proud...

According to the report, “Linux Ecosystem to Drive the Cell Phone Industry,” from the Strategy Analytics Handset Component Technologies service, Linux-based Smart mobile phones are set for strong growth over the next few years. “Linux has begun to open doors for handset manufacturers, developers and mobile operators. Strategy Analytics...

Agilent Technologies Inc. introduced an enhanced model of the world’s fastest signal source analyzer, the Agilent E5052A. It features a tenfold improvement in measurement throughput and more precise analysis functions than its predecessor, as well as the best performance in clock jitter measurement with the lowest jitter noise floor...

Hesse & Knipps GmbH Semiconductor Equipment , a manufacturer of high speed fine pitch wedge bonders for the backend semiconductor industry, announced that it will be demonstrating its BONDJET BJ820 fully automatic thin wire bonder at the 2007 International Microwave Symposium (IMS). The demonstration will take place in booth...

Barry Industries announces the company's line of power terminations and resistors for WiMAX applications, specifically for 3.4 to 3.6 GHz. Terminations and resistors are available in a selection of configurations, from chip, to a leaded chip, to a flange mounted device, with power ratings from 20 to 200 W...

Thales MESL has launched a range of surface-mount X-band packaged drop-in and substrate drop-in, isolators and circulators. These devices combine small size and low mass with high power handling capabilities (45 W peak or 20 W CW) and low loss (0.2 dB per junction). This example shows where an...

Tadiran Batteries , a manufacturer of lithium batteries, has been selected by BAE Systems to supply its TLM-1530HP lithium batteries for a project with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Advanced Technology Office. The high power, CR2-sized batteries from Tadiran will support a program to convert 60-millimeter (mm)...