Subsystems and Systems

Cobham Sensor Systems Ready for Business in Virginia

Cobham Sensor Systems , a gallium-arsenide (GaAs) monolithic microwave integrated circuit (MMIC) supplier, has completed the requalification of its new, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Blacksburg, VA. The relocation of its manufacturing and design facilities from Roanoke to Blacksburg began in February and culminated in October with the successful completion...
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NEC Selects Freescale Communications Processor for Wireless Equipment

NEC Corp. has selected advanced embedded technology from Freescale Semiconductor for the newest generation of PASOLINK microwave communications equipment. NEC's PASOLINK products facilitate communication between a network’s core and intermediate network points such as wireless base stations. These “backhaul” links require equipment that delivers high levels of performance, flexibility...
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Smart Meters 2011 Market Outlook Report

RF-Mesh Surging in US, While PLC Shipments are Forecast for Europe and Asia.
A recent study published by IMS Research, The World Market for Smart Meters – 2010, forecasts a surging RF-Mesh market in the US while PLC shipments are expected to dramatically increase in Europe and Asia. Current market projections from IMS Research anticipate over 100% market growth in 2010, in...
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CapRock and Tampa Microwave Partner

CapRock Government Solutions announced that it has partnered with Tampa Microwave , a provider of innovative remote terminal solutions, to deliver complete end-to-end man-packable military-grade satellite communications solutions. The agreement enables CapRock to provide government and military users deployed in remote areas of operation with a lightweight, portable man-pack...
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TECOM Wins Defense Logistics Agency Contract

TECOM Industries Inc. announced a Firm Fixed Price Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract award from the Defense Logistics Agency. The contract calls for TECOM to supply the Compass Sail antenna in support of Electronic Warfare missions on various military aircraft. The contract is for a base year with...
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e2v Semiconductor Program to Sustain Mil/Aero Systems

e2v aerospace & defense, which incorporates the former QP Semiconductor fabless semiconductor manufacturer, has unveiled its semiconductor lifecycle management program that offers a new approach to OM and to the design, manufacture and through life support of aerospace, defense and long lifecycle commercial systems; preparing for and planning against...
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DragonWave and HFCL Form Joint Venture for India

DragonWave Inc. , a global supplier of packet microwave radio systems for mobile and access networks, and Himachal Futuristic Communications Ltd. (HFCL), one of India's leading telecommunication equipment manufacturers and turnkey service providers, are undertaking a joint venture to provide leading packet microwave solutions to the Indian market. DragonWave...
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