Articles by Microwave Journal

The recent ARMMS RF & Microwave Society two-day conference, held in Steventon, Oxfordshire, UK, was well attended, lively and productive. It featured speakers from industry and academia and covered a wide range of topics including synthetic aperture radar, RFID, geodetic grade antenna design, waveguide horn design, interference measurements, filter...

Published October 17, 2007 You be the expert: The responses to the September Question of the Month are below. Turki Aommran submitted the September question of the month: Dear Harlan, I have designed microwave filters with Agilent ADS and the simulation results were perfect, but I have run into...

Anite , a leader in testing technology for the wireless industry, and Beceem Communications Inc. , a leading provider of chipsets for the mobile broadband market, announced that they have entered into a collaboration to enable customers to more effectively use their respective products. The collaboration is built upon...

SolidWorks Corp. , a leader in 3D CAD technology, and COMSOL , a worldwide leader in multiphysics simulation software, have strengthened their ties: SolidWorks has named COMSOL as one of its select Solution Partners. This program provides SolidWorks users with access to integrated products and services that can further...

Raytheon Co. received approval of its environmental assessment from the National Science Foundation (NSF) for precision placement of two National Polar-orbiting Operational Environment Satellite System (NPOESS) SafetyNet&trede;data-receipt antennae at the McMurdo Bay research station in Antarctica. This milestone will enable construction to begin on the NPOESS antennae or receptor...

Tyco Electronics announced a strategic alliance with OATSystems to provide a series of radio frequency identification (RFID) solutions to a variety of vertical markets that include aerospace and defense, transportation and industrial segments. “Customers are looking for RFID system solutions that eliminate the tedious and risky integration that comes...

S4S Ltd. , the UK-based international component, product and services sourcing company, has launched a new company in Australia to further enhance its ability to provide a global solution to international product, component and material sourcing problems. S4S stands for Sourcing for Success and the new company’s full name...

Sirenza Microdevices Inc. (SMDI) has opened a new 107,000 ft 2 facility in Shanghai, China, featuring a high volume RF components factory in addition to an administrative, sales and engineering office building. As a result, the company now has three multiple-use facilities in China. In addition to the new...

Cascade Microtech Inc. announced that Peregrine Semiconductor Corp. has placed a multi-million dollar order for Cascade Microtech's Pyramid Probe® cards for its advanced RF CMOS integrated circuit production. The probe cards, which have begun to ship to Peregrine, will be used to test Peregrine's latest generation UltraCMOS™ high power...

RS Components UK Ltd. , distributor of electronic, electrical, electromechanical and industrial components, has signed an agreement with Huber + Suhner to distribute 100 line items from the company’s range of RF connectors and cable assemblies, high performance test leads and antennas. The products include high frequency 40 to...