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The full power of digital computing technologies has finally come to the radio world. This development has had a profound impact on the RF world, from the pace of innovation to the increasing availability of more powerful, specialized and inexpensive integrated circuits to perform traditional analog radio functions. In...

Since its inception, the IEEE Radio and Wireless Symposium (RWS) has remained focused on one goal. It is dedicated to providing today’s engineers with the information on key device- and system-level technologies they need to advance current radio and wireless systems, and to create next-generation networks. That goal is...

Submit a Question to Harlan Howe: You may know Harlan Howe from his twelve years as publisher and editor of Microwave Journal®, or from his 34 years as a Microwave design engineer and engineering manager, or from his service as an IEEE fellow and past president of MTT-S. Now,...

Suppliers of IT infrastructure equipment are designing newer products to meet more stringent Class B electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) requirements. Traditionally, when such companies address EMC design during the prototype phase, five to ten board re-spins are typically needed to meet EMC requirements, each of which might take two to...

Unity Wireless Corp. announced that it has successfully signed a distribution agreement with Russia’s largest wireless equipment distribution company. This agreement now gives Unity much needed relationships and access to Russia’s tier-1 wireless network operators for the outdoor and new indoor repeater line of products. The cell phone market...

Over the next two weeks this regularly updated Online News Service will bring you the latest news, views and product launches from the second annual RWS show in Long Beach, CA. Our Pre-Show coverage will include information regarding your visit to Long Beach, including where to eat and what...

Six months from now, Honolulu, HI will be the host city for what is widely regarded as the most prestigious microwave industry gathering in the world: the 2007 International Microwave Symposium (IMS 2007), to be held June 3–8, 2007. IMS 2007 is the largest international conference devoted to the...

Agilent Technologies Inc. announced it has completed the acquisition of Acqiris SA , a privately held company that provides high-speed digitizers and analyzers used in commercial, industrial and government electronics markets. Financial details were not disclosed. Acqiris's employees, most of whom are located in Geneva, Switzerland, have joined Agilent....

According to a new study from ABI Research, 2008 will be the take-off year for Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) in the mobile phone, as the technology's small size, flexibility and performance advantages become big drawcards, critical to enabling the adaptive, multifunction handsets of the future. MEMS technology for consumer markets...

The RF to Light 100 dropped 1.6% last week, YTD + 13% at 2465. While an excellent year overall, space & defense and communications services were the market segments to be in. 2007 should be another good year for business: I assume hardware spending will continue on a high...