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Analog Devices’ 28 nm DAC Sets Performance Benchmarks

28 nm Digital-to-Analog Converter: AD9172

Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI) introduced a 28 nm digital-to-analog converter (DAC) as part of a series of high speed DACs. The AD9172 meets the demands of gigahertz bandwidth applications and delivers the increased spectral efficiency needed for 4G / 5G multi-band wireless communications base stations and 2 GHz E-Band microwave point-to-point backhaul radios. Its design benefits production instrumentation targeting multi-standard direct-to-RF signal synthesis and provides a solution for defense electronics requiring greater detection range. 


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Rogers Corp. Introduces Kappa™ 438 Laminates

Glass Reinforced Thermoset Laminates: Kappa™ 438

Rogers Corporation has introduced Kappa™ 438 laminates, glass reinforced thermoset laminates that were developed for wireless circuit designers looking for a better performing and more reliable alternative to FR-4 laminates. Kappa 438 laminates have a low Z axis CTE and High Tg for improved design flexibility, PTH reliability and automated assembly compatibility, and can be fabricated using standard epoxy/glass (FR-4) processes.


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