RF & Microwave Industry News

3G Power Amplifier Promises to Initiate Industry Shift to CMOS

MVPIntroduction to a power amplifier designed to initiate a shift in handset power amplifier technology from GaAs to CMOS
CMOS power amplifiers (PA) are prevalent in today's WiFi and Bluetooth markets, yet extensive industry-wide development efforts for CMOS PAs for 2G and 3G mobile handsets have so far failed to yield a product that met the performance of incumbent GaAs PAs. However, a new CMOS PA from Javelin...
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NEC Vendor for NTT DOCOMO's 1.5 GHz RRE

NEC Corp. has been selected as the development and manufacturing vendor for NTT DOCOMO Inc. 's 1.5 GHz remote radio equipment (RRE) for LTE base stations. The company’s RRE provide a compact and low electricity consumption solution by adopting a specially developed miniature low-loss dielectric filter and a high...
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New LYNX Waveguide-to-Coaxial Adaptors

The comprehensive LYNX 311 series of waveguide-to-coaxial adaptors is available from RF and microwave component specialist Link Microtek . The adaptors are aimed at engineers looking to source competitively priced, non-ITAR products for their microwave system designs. The waveguide-to-coaxial adaptors are available in rectangular waveguide sizes from WR137 to...
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3G Handset Sales Eclipse 2G Market

“Despite ash clouds over Europe, handset shipments globally for 1Q-2010 powered ahead to 303 million, up 19 percent Year-on-Year,” said Jake Saunders, VP for Forecasting at ABI Research. “This bodes well for 2010 as a whole; shipments could well reach 1.3 billion. It is also notable that 3G handset...
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IMS INSIDER April 26 2010

IMS 2010 Pre-show Coverage: One Month To Go...And Counting If this page does not display correctly, go to www.mwjournal.com April 26, 2010 IEEE MTT-S IMS 2010 May 23-28, Anaheim, California One Month To Go...And Counting The annual Microwave Journal IMS show issue (April) is in the mail and the...
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IMS INSIDER May 3 2010

IMS 2010 Pre-show Coverage: Ready for Anaheim? If this page does not display correctly, go to www.mwjournal.com May 3, 2010 IEEE MTT-S IMS 2010 May 23-28, Anaheim, California Ready for Anaheim? 1999 was the last time the International Microwave Symposium was held at the Anaheim Convention Center. The Symposium...
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