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Agilent Technologies Introduces FieldFox RF Analyzer

Agilent Technologies Inc. introduces the FieldFox handheld RF analyzer -- the world’s most integrated handheld instrument for wireless network installation and maintenance (I&M). FieldFox improves RF field engineers’ and technicians’ productivity to perform base station I&M more efficiently and accurately. Key measurements include cable and antenna test from 2...
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HVVi Announces Power Transistors for DME Applications

HVVi Semiconductors Inc. , a developer of silicon RF power transistors, announces the company’s first products for airborne Distance Measuring Equipment (DME) applications operating in the 1025 to 1150 MHz frequency band. Based on the industry’s first High Voltage Vertical Field Effect Transistor (HVVFET™) architecture, the new HVV1012-060, HVV1012-100...
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TriQuint Displays Two New Amplifiers

TriQuint ’s new TGA4906-SM leads the VSAT industry with its compact, single-chip design. The new packaged device is a 4 W Ka-band fully monolithic HPA ideally suited for VSAT ground terminal applications. The device offers high-level integration and excellent electrical performance, including high efficiency to reduce energy consumption and...
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Skyworks Launches Family of SMT Discrete Semiconductors

Skyworks Solutions Inc. , an innovator of high performance analog and mixed signal semiconductors enabling mobile connectivity, recently introduced the industry’s smallest and lowest profile packaged silicon radio frequency (RF) Schottky diodes in a 0201 surface-mount technology (SMT) footprint. This new family of ultra-miniature and high-performance packaged diodes, which...
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Tektronix SignalVu Analyzes RF Signals Up to 20 GHz Bandwidth

Tektronix Inc. , a leading worldwide provider of test, measurement and monitoring instrumentation, announced SignalVu™ vector signal analysis software for DPO7000 and DPO/DSA70000 digital oscilloscope series, enabling engineers to easily characterize and validate wideband and microwave spectral events. One of the paramount trends in today's communications and radar systems...
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EuMW Welcome Reception: Innovation and Awarding Excellence

Bridging gaps, education and innovation were the main themes of last night’s Agilent Technologies sponsored EuMW Welcome Reception. Addressing the delegates for the Week’s four conferences and the exhibitors from the European Microwave Exhibition, EuMW General Chairman, Frank van den Bogaart, commented, “Bridging gaps is our theme. The aim...
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IHP Announces SiGe PDK for Use with Agilent's ADS EDA Software

Innovations for High Performance Microelectronics (IHP), Frankfurt, Germany, announced the availability of a leading-edge ADS process design kit (PDK) for IHP’s 0.25 µm SiGe process (SG25H3). The PDK for IHP’s SG25H3 process technology is the result of collaboration between IHP and Agilent Technologies’ EEsof EDA division to accelerate customers’...
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