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Vancouver International Airport (YVR) will achieve another world first later this year when it deploys new cameras developed by QinetiQ to enhance its Tarsier runway debris detection system. This new addition will be a welcome addition to the Tarsier system, which uses millimeter-wave radar as its primary sensor, and...

On 7 May the GIOVE-B satellite began transmitting navigation signals, marking an historic step for satellite navigation. For the first time, it is transmitting the GPS-Galileo common signal using a specific optimized waveform, Multiplexed Binary Offset Carrier (MBOC), in accordance with the agreement drawn up in July 2007 by...

New 45-GHz Optical/93-GHz Electrical Module Allows Engineers to Increase Productivity, Speeds Design Improvements

e2v has won a contract to supply imaging sensors to the Space Application Centre (SAC), part of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), for their new satellites. As part of the ISRO’s plan to develop imaging resource satellites, the SAC will develop two satellites using e2v’s charge coupled devices...

TriQuint Semiconductor , a leading RF front-end product manufacturer and foundry services provider, announced that it has begun shipping production gallium arsenide (GaAs) monolithic microwave integrated circuits (MMIC) to Lockheed Martin Radar Systems for the manufacture of EQ-36 Counterfire Target Acquisition Radars being developed for the US Army. TriQuint...

Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today introduced a modular solar array simulator that offers the most power (up to 1200W) in the smallest package (2U high).

MFG Galileo Composites , a specialist in the design and manufacturing of custom composite radomes and reflectors, announced that it has been selected by the Spanish Air Force through EMTE Sistemas to supply six 77-foot radomes. The first two radomes are scheduled for delivery in 2008, with the remaining...

Rohde & Schwarz is expanding the capabilities of its R&S FSMR measuring receiver by making a VOR/ILS signal-analysis option available. The R&S FS-K15 enables the instrument to perform a complete calibration of VOR/ILS signal generators without any add-on equipment.

The United States Coast Guard (USCG) has selected the SELEX GALILEO SEASPRAY 7500E AESA surveillance radar system for its HC-130H radar upgrade program. This follow on contract valued at $32 M for this phase is scheduled to run over the next four years. A total of 15 HC-130H aircraft...

REMEC Defense and Space , a subsidiary of Cobham Defence Electronic Systems, has received notice by ATK of another successful milestone test of the Advanced Anti Radiation Guided Missile (AARGM) at China Lake, CA. The missile was launched off-axis from low altitude from an F/A-18C Hornet aircraft and was...