Articles by Microwave Journal

ACG Invests in Test and Training Facilities

UK-based telecommunications infrastructure organization, the Alan Campbell Group (ACG), has invested a six-figure sum in new test and training facilities at its headquarters in Warwick. The move comes as the company continues to grow its broadcast, microwave and telecommunications solutions and services. The purpose-built training center, which covers an...
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Triumvirate Collaborate on LTE

Panasonic Mobile Communications Co. Ltd. and Nokia Siemens Networks have agreed to cooperate on LTE base station products. The companies jointly responded to the request by Japan's biggest mobile operator NTT DoCoMo Inc. for its Super 3G (LTE) Base Station project, and Panasonic Mobile Communications has been selected as...
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Andrew Shareholders Approve Acquisition By CommScope

At a special meeting on December 10, shareholders of Andrew Corp. overwhelmingly approved the company’s merger agreement with CommScope Inc. Andrew and CommScope now have received all necessary approvals and clearances to complete the transaction, which was announced June 27. Andrew currently expects the merger to close on December...
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Dragonwave

The Analog-intensive Mixed-signal Initiative

Chuck Fox, Vice President, Sales and Marketing, Jazz Semiconductor, spoke with Microwave Journal editor David Vye about the new .18um CMOS process, the Analog-intensive Mixed-signal Initiative and how the company's latest Silicon technology is ready to deliver the single chip radio. Appointed Vice President of Sales and Marketing in July 2007, Fox has over 25 years of experience in the semiconductor industry providing executive leadership with strategic, operational and marketing responsibilities. Previously, he was CEO of KeyEye Communications, a fabless analog-intensive mixed-signal semiconductor company. He also served as President and CEO of Chameleon Systems, a high-performance DSP processor company and Vice President of Marketing for Cradle Technologies, a multi-processor DSP chip company.
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Executive Interview: Chuck Fox, Jazz Semiconductor

Chuck Fox – Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Jazz Semiconductor spoke with Microwave Journal editor, David Vye about the new .18um CMOS process, the Analog-Intensive Mixed-Signal Initiative and how their latest Silicon technology is ready to deliver the single chip radio. Appointed Vice President of Sales and...
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Xohm's law

Can WiMAX defeat cellular’s resistance to change?
Innovators in the wireless world got a cautionary reminder last week that early adopters often end up with arrows in their backs. WiMAX, an upstart wireless-communications technology that has been hyped to high heaven, received its first serious setback. The technology’s two leading proponents scrapped an agreement that would...
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UK Broadband Gets Go-Ahead for Mobile WiMAX Services

PCCW subsidiary scores victory in plans to provide mobile broadband services across Britain
WiMAX operator UK Broadband, a subsidiary of Hong Kong giant PCCW, has scored a major victory in its often tortured plans to provide mobile broadband services across Britain. The UK regulator, Ofcom, has said it will amend the provider’s 3.4GHz license to allow full mobile hand-off, enabling the company...
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