Filtronic is delighted to announce that they have recently been awarded a preliminary, small contract, for the development of a packaged microwave high-power amplifier.

The work is to be carried out in collaboration with Plextek RFI. The end customer is a major European defence equipment manufacturer and the programme is assessing technology options for future multifunction radars.

Rob Smith, Filtronic plc’s CEO commented, “Filtronic is a specialist designer and manufacturer of microwave and mmWave transceivers for the telecommunications and critical communications markets. We are delighted to have been selected as a supply partner, in collaboration with Plextek RFI, by this prestigious customer and we look forward to further successes in this sector in the future.”