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NTT DoCoMo Inc. is testing an experimental Super 3G system for mobile communications, the aim of which is to achieve a downlink transmission rate of 300 Mbps over a high speed wireless network. The project has begun with an indoor experiment to test transmission speed using one transmitting and...

ITA, the advanced technologies research institute in Trapani, Sicily, and the UK’s Surrey NanoSystems are working closely to research carbon nanotube-based nanocomposites and mechanical sensors, for aerospace and medical applications. In August Surrey NanoSystems delivered its innovative carbon nanotube growth tool to ITA and the two companies have also...

The non-conflicted IEEE 802 Executive Committee (NC-EC) has adopted a motion to immediately change the voting approach within the 802.20 Working Group on Mobile Broadband Wireless Access (MBWA). The new approach requires that all votes and ballots in the working group be cast on the basis of entity affiliation,...

Bluetooth had another successful year in 2006 and it will have continued success in 2007, led by its increasing penetration into mobile phones, reports In-Stat. However, market growth for Bluetooth products is beginning to slow and it will see some complications arising from integration trends and new Bluetooth standards...

The latest Strategy Analytics analysis on the semi-insulating (SI) GaAs bulk substrate market reveals that demand for SI GaAs bulk substrate increased by 29 percent year-on-year in 2006. “Markets for Semi-insulating GaAs Substrates: 2006–2011” forecasts that the overall SI GaAs substrate market will grow at a compound annual average...

Mobile e-mail, sales force automation tools, mapping applications and Internet access — these are all mobile data applications and services that make business customers more efficient and improve their work quality. According to a new report by ABI Research, mobile data applications and services used by business customers will...

Willkommen in München, for the 10 th European Microwave Week. Join us at the city’s ICM Congress Centre from 8 to 12 October to celebrate both EuMW’s first decade and the RF and microwave industry’s endeavours and achievements. The city that hosts the world famous Oktoberfest knows how to...

Munich is central to the European RF and microwave industry geographically, as it is within easy reach of all major European markets, and commercially, as the city and surrounding region is a hub for companies active in the industry. For one week in October (Monday 8 to Friday 12)...

Munich is renowned for being both traditional and forward thinking and blending the age-old Bavarian style of life with modern high-tech, making this metropolis at the edge of the Alps an intriguing area to visit. For RF and microwave engineers the city and surrounding region is a major contributor...

Europe is a varied continent made up of diverse and disparate countries, each with its own education system and provision for technical training. The RF and microwave industry transcends national borders and regardless of their geographical location, academic institutes, research labs and manufacturing companies must encourage and invest in...