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Computational Electromagnetics for RF and Microwave Engineering David B. Davidson Cambridge University Press • 430 pages; $80, £47 ISBN: 0-521-83859-2 " To order this book, contact: Cambridge University Press 100 Brook Hill Drive West Nyack, NY 10994-2133 (845) 353-7500" This book is designed to serve as an introduction to...

Qimonda is to expand its existing facility for the assembly and testing of memory ICs (back-end) in the Suzhou Industrial Park, Suzhou, China, which is located 80 km west of Shanghai. The expansion will double the factory’s capacity after the construction of a new 10,000 m 2 clean room...

Huber + Suhner has opened a branch office in Mumbai to expand its customer base in the communication, transportation and industrial markets in the western part of India. The initiative aims to take advantage of the city’s position as a cosmopolitan metropolis and the economic capital of the country....

Royal Philips Electronics announced that it has sold approximately 887 million shares of common stock in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. to long-term financial investors in Taiwan. Through these transactions, the company has implemented the first step of the multi-phased plan to facilitate an orderly exit from its shareholding...

As part of an in-theatre Urgent Operational Requirement (UOR) program, QinetiQ has integrated a civil satellite communications system into a number of the UK MoD’s Joint Helicopter Force (JHC) assets. The requirement was to deliver beyond line of sight (BLOS) voice communications capabilities that allow deployed JHC assets to...

GroupUp.net, the free site that makes on-line group networking easy, has announced the posting of a new page: www.microwives.com . This GroupUp.net page has been created for Microwave industry professionals and their families and friends to make connections and share tips on travel and events related to industry trade...

As part of an in-theatre Urgent Operational Requirement (UOR) program, QinetiQ has integrated a civil satellite communications system into a number of the UK MoD’s Joint Helicopter Force (JHC) assets. The requirement was to deliver beyond line of sight (BLOS) voice communications capabilities that allow deployed JHC assets to...

First Things First: RF to Light index for the week ended March 9, 2007. The RF to Light 100 index rose 1.9% to 2503, YTD +2%, regaining 1/3 of the previous 6% fall. NASDAQ up 0.8%. The RF semiconductor market segment took the lead with a 3% gain, up...

Components &bull Broadband SP5T Switch The model SWN-1170-5DR is a reflective broadband single-pole five-throw switch with integral TTL driver. This switch operates in a frequency range from 1 to 18 GHz with low insertion loss of 3.25 dB maximum, an isolation of 60 dB minimum and a VSWR of...

Spectrum Analyzer Trio Three new models have been added to the MS272xB series of handheld spectrum analyzers. The MS2724B offers continuous frequency coverage from 9 kHz to 20 GHz while the MS2721B and MS2723B cover frequencies up to 7.1 and 13 GHz, respectively. The MS2724B exhibits low phase noise...