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Codan Ltd. has announced a strategic expansion of its satellite communications business, acquiring Pennsylvania-based Locus Microwave Inc. Locus is a specialist microwave technology company based in State College PA, primarily focused on the design, manufacture and supply of microwave radio products for satellite communications. Under Codan’s ownership Locus will...

NEC Electronics Corp. , Renesas Technology Corp. , NEC Corp. , Hitachi Ltd. and Mitsubishi Electric Corp. have entered into negotiations to integrate business operations at NEC Electronics and Renesas. NEC Electronics was established in 2002, separating from NEC, and Renesas was established in 2003, integrating semiconductor units at...

Alcatel-Lucent has signed two framework agreements valued at $1.7 B in total with China Mobile and China Telecom , to provide network upgrades, integration and maintenance services in 2009. As the leading operators in China, China Mobile and China Telecom were granted 3G licenses in January 2009, for TD-SCDMA...

Computer Simulation Technology (CST), Darmstadt, Germany, has announced CST 2009 Innovations , a series of customer centric workshops focusing on how recent innovations in electromagnetic simulation can help solve high frequency system design challenges. Recent innovations have made EM simulation an essential and easy to use part of high...

Unwired Fiji has selected Motorola Inc. to design and deploy an end-to-end 802.16e-based WiMAX network to upgrade and provide increased capacity to the operator's existing network for expansion of network coverage and capacity. The deployment allows Unwired Fiji to offer advanced broadband services supported by Motorola’s carrier-grade communications equipment...

New Horizons in Mobile and Wireless Communications, Vol. 3: Reconfigurability Ramjee Prasad and Albena Mihovska, Eds. Based on cutting-edge research projects in the field, this book (part of a comprehensive four-volume series) provides the latest details and covers the most impactful aspects of mobile, wireless and broadband communications development....

The following booth numbers are complete as of April 15, 2009. Aluminum Flange Stock A-Alpha stocks aluminum waveguide flange stock in sizes from WR22 to WR137 and double-ridged sizes WRD180, 475, 580, 650 and 750. This 6063 extruded aluminum material precludes the need to broche corners in the windows...

The SKY77441 Power Amplifier Module (PAM) is one of the first products available specifically targeting Long Term Evolution frequency division duplex (TDD) bands 38 and 40. LTE TDD is expected to become a widely used 4G standard that mobile operators utilize in China and other parts of the world....

Engineers who have only witnessed the challenges of wideband design from a distance may wonder why their peers take on such projects. After all, narrowband is more ‘comfortable’, with ample choices of low cost, high performance RF transistors. But for broadband applications such as two-way radios for first-responders, RF...

In order to provide customers with a light weight, compact, low cost alternative to high-end laboratory-grade instruments, AnaPico has developed the APSIN range of RF signal generators. First came the APSIN3000 that covers the 9 kHz to 3.3 GHz frequency range, which has now been joined by the newly...