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During Broadcom's Q4 earnings call last week, CEO Hock Tan classified the wireless segment as a financial asset, implying the business could be sold. The Wall Street Journal reported this week that Broadcom is, indeed, seeking a buyer.
Broadcom Inc. is looking to sell one of its wireless-chip units, a move that would accelerate the company’s shift away from its roots as a semiconductor maker.
Three GaAs subharmonic mixers. Two of the three mixers are available as die, covering 13 to 21 and 20 to 32 GHz, with the latter design also available in a ceramic 3 mm x 3 mm QFN package.
Analog Devices (ADI) is suing Xilinx for patent infringement, claiming at least two of Xilinx’s Zync UltraScale+ RFSoC products use ADI’s patented converter technology.
Cadence Design Systems will acquire AWR Corporation from National Instruments, paying $160 million in cash for the electronic design software firm, including 110 AWR employees.
Analog Devices has introduced a new wideband transceiver within its RadioVerse™ design and technology ecosystem. The four-channel ADRV9026 is designed for base stations, including single and multi-standard 3G/4G/5G macrocell base stations, massive MIMO and small cells.
Carbonics announced that carbon nanotube technology has for the first time achieved speeds exceeding 100 GHz in RF applications, surpassing the performance of current RF CMOS technology.
During MACOM’s earnings call yesterday, CEO Steve Daly reiterated MACOM’s commitment to GaN on Si technology, particularly for high volume, price sensitive, massive MIMO power amplifiers. He also said MACOM will design products with GaN on SiC, for higher power, higher frequency, military and satellite applications.
Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said the U.S. government will “shortly” issue licenses to allow some suppliers to ship some U.S. products to Huawei, although he cautioned that the export restrictions imposed in May presume any license application will be denied. Some 260 license applications have been submitted.
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