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MET Laboratories has acquired the assets and operations of the Dell Austin, Texas Regulatory Test Laboratory. The former Dell regulatory facility is a well-equipped and staffed lab that performs Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) and Product Safety Testing to regulatory standards. Official transfer of the operation occurred on January 5, 2011....

Rogers Corp. will be showing off some of its latest materials as well as a free design program at this year’s DesignCon® 2011 exhibition (Santa Clara Convention Center, Santa Clara, CA, February 1-2, 2011). DesignCon, the first major electronics industry event of the year, is a key forum for...

Based on independent product testing, the PowerSmart power platforms achieved HSPA+ 4G data upload speeds while drawing approximately 15% less current than competitive solutions. Product qualification tests, which are routinely performed to evaluate each new cellular product’s front end, transceiver and baseband, are currently being conducted in support of...

San Jose, Calif. (January 10, 2011) – The MOS-AK/GSA Modeling Working Group, a global compact modeling standardization forum, held its annual winter workshop on December 8, 2010 in San Francisco, California. More than 50 international academic researchers and modeling engineers attended 11 technical compact modeling presentations. The workshop was...

The US Defense Budget is defined as our blueprint for implementing our National Security Strategy and our military’s response to the complex threats the United States faces today around the world, and our plans to face evolving threats in the future. Indeed, we all know our troops, with their...

Cassidian and Atlas Elektronik have completed the merger of their subsidiaries – Sofrelog and Atlas Maritime Security . The new company, named Signalis , started operating under that name in January 2011. The company, co-owned by Cassidian (60 percent) and Atlas Elektronik (40 percent), will have two Managing Directors:...

Cambridge Broadband Networks Ltd. has launched VectaStar Gigabit , which it claims to be the world’s first microwave backhaul product that enables network designers to create point-to-multipoint networks and individual links using a single platform. VectaStar Gigabit, which provides 150 Mb/s Ethernet link capacity, is a ‘zero-footprint’ design that...

SUSS MicroTec and Cornell NanoScale Science & Technology Facility (CNF), a university nanofab based in North America, have formed a strategic collaboration. Cornell staff will perform research using SUSS lithography equipment, including enhanced contact aligner tool sets and a Gamma spray coater. The research and development facilities at CNF,...

Amplifier Technology has launched the 8767 high power broadband GaN amplifier, operating at 100 W in the 0.5 to 2.5 GHz frequency range, typically giving a saturated output power of 50 dBm minimum, from an input power of 0 dBm maximum. The amplifier, which measures 261 by 131 by...

W.L. Gore & Associates Inc. has expanded its family of GORE® SKYFLEX® Aerospace Materials to include preformed gaskets for multi-face aircraft applications such as hole liners, flange joints, fastener seals and galley or restroom hard-mounts. These lightweight, non-hazardous gaskets ensure continuous protection between flat interfaces, around chamfers and inside...