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In two separate announcements the Smiths Group stated that it has agreed to sell Smiths Aerospace division to General Electric Co. for $4.8 B and that the two companies (Smiths Group and GE) have signed a letter of intent to form Smiths GE Detection, whereby Smiths will own 64...

ERNI Elektroapparate GmbH has changed its name to ERNI Electronics GmbH , thus affirming its global presence and product portfolio for the international market. Over 50 years ago the company began with the development and manufacture of relays and in 1967 entered the interconnect market with the development and...

e2v , a developer and manufacturer of high-technology electronic components and sub-systems, is expanding its sales and support offices with the opening of its new Asia Pacific office in Hong Kong. This new initiative recognizes the fact this region already supports significant sales for e2v, and has been identified...

EADS Defence & Security Systems Division (DS) and the National Acquisition Division of the Spanish Ministry of Defence have signed a contract worth more than €8 M to accomplish technical support to the Spanish Interoperability Management Cell. Link 16, NATO's secure, real-time data link is one of the most...

Published January 22, 2007 From: Alessandro Chianetta, STM Dear Harlan, Could you explain in easy words what dual carrier modulation (DCM) consists of? Dear Alessandro, I am not sure how easy these words are, since it is not an easy concept. DCM is used in OFDM-UWB (Orthogonal Frequency Division...

Published January 19, 2007 In an effort to better combine the editorial content of our magazine with our newly developed and retooled on-line presence, we have decided to expand Harlan's RF and microwave engineering advice into a monthly feature that appears in Microwave Journal. Harlan has selected one question...

Andrew Corp. , a global leader in communications systems and products, announced it has become the first company to manufacture both radio frequency cable products and antennas in India with the opening of its newly-built production facility in Goa. Andrew’s new Indian facility will serve the various equipment manufacturers...

Applied Radar Inc. , a small business based in North Kingstown, RI, is the recipient of a $1.4 M congressional earmark to develop a Wideband Digital Airborne Electronic Sensing Array for the US Air Force. Supported by Senator Jack Reed (D-RI), the set-aside will be used to develop an...

Richardson Electronics announced a North American distribution partnership with Avago Technologies , San Jose, CA, to distribute its complete line of RFIC, transistor, Schottky and PIN diode, and millimeter-wave (mmW) products. Avago’s extensive line of RF semiconductors provides solutions for numerous markets including cellular base station, WLAN, WiMAX, GPS,...