Articles by Agilent Technologies

Agilent Technologies Inc. announced the B2900A Series, its first line of compact benchtop source/measure units for testing of semiconductors, components and materials. These SMUs provide wide voltage/current ranges and superior performance at modest prices – and they provide an intuitive graphical interface with the industry’s first color displays. They...

Agilent Technologies Inc. introduced the industry’s highest performance HDMI 1.4a protocol analyzer and generator. This instrument allows designers and engineers to test their devices to ensure they meet the requirements of the HDMI compliance test specification 1.4a (CTS 1.4a). HDMI is a compact interface for transmitting uncompressed data between...

Agilent Technologies Inc. announced shipment of the latest release of its device modeling software platform, Integrated Circuit Characterization and Analysis Program. IC-CAP 2011.04 provides significant improvements in the modeling flow of semiconductor devices by enabling the IC-CAP Wafer Professional automated measurement solution to link with IC-CAP’s CMOS model extraction...

Agilent Technologies has delivered and installed a 500 GHz mm-wave system at the Institute of Radio-Electronics, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland. The system, based on the PNA-X Series of microwave network analyzers, allows measurements from 10 MHz to 500 GHz and enables the lab to perform mm-wave measurement with...

Agilent Technologies Inc. and Altair Semiconductor announced they will jointly conduct interoperability testing and validation testing using Altair’s 4G LTE chipset in conjunction with the Agilent PXT wireless communications test set and N6070A-series signaling conformance test software. The joint effort will accelerate the development of LTE devices and testing...

Singapore’s Nanyang Technological University (NTU) has selected Agilent Technologies Inc. as the supplier of RF test equipment for its Virtus IC design center of excellence. The move is designed to build a long-term relationship focusing on the growing education market in Asia. Virtus aims to be a world-class design...

Agilent Technologies Inc. announced that it has been awarded a $35 M contract by the US Army. Under the terms of the contract, Agilent will deliver up to 1,600 MXG microwave analog signal generators over seven years to the Army as part of its Test Equipment Modernization (TEMOD) program....

Agilent Technologies Inc. and Tabor Electronics Ltd. announced an OEM agreement establishing Tabor as a provider of Agilent test solutions for the high-speed arbitrary waveform generator (AWG) market. An integral aspect of this OEM agreement is the all-new Agilent 81180A, a 4.2GSa/s Arbitrary Waveform Generator that delivers exceptionally high...

Agilent Technologies Inc. announced Genesys 2010, a new release of its industry-leading, low cost, high-performance RF/microwave design software. The software, used by circuit board and subsystem designers, now includes breakthrough nonlinear X-parameter simulation and modeling technology. This enables the most accurate and convenient RF nonlinear circuit and system designs....

Agilent Technologies Inc. announced the release of the new Agilent V3500A Handheld RF Power Meter, the latest addition to its industry-leading range of power meters and power sensors. The palm-sized V3500A is the first handheld power meter from Agilent. The meter includes a built-in display and integrated power sensor....