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The global mobile handset market went into a tailspin in October and November, which will result in a nearly 5 percent YoY decline in unit shipments in Q4. While 2009 is likely to see more stormy economic weather, there are a few rays of sunshine. “The number of WCDMA...

If changing the batteries in the remote control or smoke detector seems like a chore, imagine having to change hundreds of batteries in sensors scattered across a busy bridge. That's why Kansas State University (K-State) engineers are helping a semiconductor manufacturer implement its idea of an energy-harvesting radio. It...

TriQuint Semiconductor Inc. , a leading RF front-end product manufacturer and foundry services provider, announced it is shipping the TRITIUM II PA-Duplexer Module™ family, its latest solution of RF modules for mobile handset manufacturers. The TRITIUM II PA-Duplexer Module™ family supports the CDMA 2000 (EV-DO) protocol with the following...

Strategy Analytics forecasts that the market for Gallium Nitride (GaN) microelectronic devices will grow at a compound annual average growth rate (CAAGR) of 98 percent through to 2012. The latest analysis concludes that military and defense applications will dominate demand for GaN devices, accounting for 55 percent of the...

Skyworks 4G LTE Power Amplifier Module

Skyworks Solutions Inc. introduces a multi-mode and multi-band frequency division duplex (FDD)/time division duplex (TDD) power amplifier module (PAM) for fourth generation (4G) long term evolution (LTE) applications.

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HVVi Semiconductors Inc. , a developer of silicon RF power transistors, announced the company’s first product using the revolutionary High Voltage Vertical Field Effect Transistor (HVVFET™) architecture for radar applications in the UHF band. Operating across the 420 to 470 MHz band, the HVV0405-175 offers UHF system designers a...

TriQuint Semiconductor Inc. , an RF front-end product manufacturer and foundry services provider, is pleased to announce that Ralph Quinsey, its chief executive officer, has received the Portland Business Journal ’s “CEO of the Year” award for technology companies in Oregon. The award was presented at the Business Journal’s...

CTIA Wireless RF/Microwave Zone Apr. 1-3, 2009 Las Vegas, NV Check out the first RF/microwave Pavilion at CTIA Wireless this year. Let's bring the RF/MW industry back to CTIA the world's largest US based wireless show. Visit our Events page for details about attending and exhibiting at this new Pavilion. Visit Show Site >>