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Skyworks Ramps Low Power RF Solutions for ISM Bands

Skyworks Solutions Inc. , an innovator of high performance analog and mixed signal semiconductors enabling mobile connectivity, announced key design wins and production ramps for its growing line of power amplifiers (PAs), synthesizers, switches and silicon voltage-controlled oscillators (VCO). These products uniquely enhance the performance of analog solutions that...
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KOR Electronics Announces the Purchase of Paragon Dynamics

KOR Electronics announced it has purchased the Government Solutions subsidiary, Paragon Dynamics Inc. (PDI), from Zanett Inc. for cash. Pagemill Partners served as exclusive financial advisor to KOR Electronics. Founded in 1986, KOR Electronics is an aerospace defense technology company providing domestic and international customers with advanced military electronics...
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Comtech Wins $1.2 M Satellite Communications Contract

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. announced that its Tempe, Arizona-based subsidiary, Comtech EF Data Corp. , received a $1.2 M order from a United States government agency for satellite communications equipment. The equipment will support the build out of a new satellite communications network. The order includes Comtech EF Data's SLM-5650A...
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Ansoft Releases Maxwell v12 and RMxprt v12

Ansoft Corp. announces Maxwell® v12 and RMxprt™ v12. Maxwell is the company's electromagnetic field simulation software used for the design and analysis of 3D/2D structures, such as motors, actuators, transformers and other electric and electromechanical devices common to automotive, military/aerospace and industrial systems. RMxprt is a specialized software program...
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BVS Unveils New WiMAX Pre-Deployment Kit

Berkeley Varitronics Systems Inc. (BVS) announced its plan to unveil an all-in-one WiMAX pre-deployment and testing kit solution for 700 MHz, 2.5 GHz and 3.5 GHz networks at CTIA 2008. BVS announces the release and availability of a complete WiMAX pre-deployment testing solution that includes a stimulus transmitter, modular...
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Namics and Diemat Announce Merger

Namics Corp. and Diemat Inc. announced the completion of a merger agreement to combine each company‘s services and products to better serve the global electronics marketplace. The agreement provides new opportunities for customers to benefit from expanded capabilities, complimentary technologies and expanded product lines. Diemat, founded in 1988, will...
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TriQuint Places GaN Wafer Order with IQE

TriQuint Semiconductor , an RF semiconductor manufacturer and foundry services provider, and IQE Plc , a manufacturer of advanced semiconductor wafers to the global semiconductor industry, announced TriQuint has placed the largest commercial gallium nitride (GaN) wafer order in the history of IQE Plc. The wafers will support ongoing...
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