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Anritsu Co. and EMITE announce that the Anritsu MT8820C radio communication tester has been successfully used in combination with the EMITE E500 reverberation chamber and Anite Propsim FS8 channel emulator to test LTE Carrier Aggregation, using 2x2 MIMO and more realistic isotropic Urban-Macro (UMA) fading profiles.

Advantech Wireless, a global leader for Satellite broadband communications solutions, announcedthat its solid state Ku-Band transceiver system has successfully undergone the Indian Defence Environment Standard (JSS 5555). This is the first ground based solid state amplifier system which passed this standard in India. The equipment has also undergone successfully the tests as per MIL-STD- 461E requirement matrix specified for Indian Ground Airforce.

Finmeccanica – Selex ES has been awarded a multi-million Euro contract from Cobham Aviation Services in Australia to supply a number of Seaspray 5000E Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) surveillance radars.

The Certification Center Svyaz-Certificate in Russia is now using the Rohde & Schwarz R&S CMW500 to certify ERA-GLONASS systems in line with the TR CU 018/2011 technical guideline.

Sage Millimeter's model SAO-5836230230-15-S1 is a V-Band vertically polarized omni-directional antenna with center frequency at 60 GHz and ± 2 GHz operation bandwidth. The antenna is designed for close-in wireless communication applications.

COMSOL, the leading provider of multiphysics modeling and simulation software, announced the release of the COMSOL Multiphysics® software version 5.1, the first and only integrated simulation environment for building multiphysics models and for creating and sharing easy-to-use simulation apps.

Passive Plus Inc. now offers a line of Hi-Q Capacitors available in four larger case sizes.

AMCAD Engineering, a supplier of new RF & Microwave solutions for advanced design, announced the launch of its STAN tool University Program.

Micro-Coax announces the expansion of its RF test capabilities to 110 GHz. The company has taken delivery of the new equipment and is currently training their technical staff to fully leverage the capability.

Nokia and Alcatel-Lucent announce their intention to combine to create an innovation leader in next generation technology and services for an IP connected world. The two companies have entered into a memorandum of understanding under which Nokia will make an offer for all of the equity securities issued by Alcatel-Lucent, through a public exchange offer in France and in the United States, on the basis of 0.55 of a new Nokia share for every Alcatel-Lucent share.