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Auriga Measurement Systems LLC announced an exclusive agreement with Accelonix of Europe. Accelonix, a supplier of microelectronics capital equipment and services, will distribute Auriga’s product line in France, Portugal and Spain. “I’ve known the Accelonix team for many years and am thrilled to be working with them again. Their...

Cadence Design Systems Inc. , a leader in global electronic-design innovation, and Advanced Semiconductor Engineering Inc. (ASE), the world's largest semiconductor packaging and test company, announced that ASE has selected Cadence® System-in-Package (SiP) design technology to provide high performance package design services to its customers throughout the world. "With...

Agilent Technologies Inc. announced that it has been awarded a $94 M contract by the US Army Aviation and Missile Command Redstone Arsenal. Under the contract, Agilent will deliver its AN/PRM-35 Radio Test Set (RTS) over six years, beginning in 2008, to the US Army Product Manager Test, Measurement...

Raytheon Co. has been awarded an $84.6 M contract to produce upgrade kits for its Secure Mobile Anti-jam Reliable Tactical Terminal, or SMART-T, for the US Army and Marine Corps, and Canada and the Netherlands. The Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) kits expand by a factor of four times...

LNX Corp. announced that it has been recently selected by BAE Systems and MiKES to supply sophisticated RF/microwave control components, valued in excess of $2 M, for the Self-Protection Electronic Warfare System (SPEWS II). LNX president and CEO Lamberto Raffaelli stated, “Congratulations to the entire technical team and staff...

Sonnet Software Inc. , a provider of High Frequency Electromagnetic (EM) Simulation Software, introduces the latest SONNET® Suites Professional™ Release 11. One of many new features in Sonnet Release 11 is an industry first: Co-calibrated™ Ports. Co-calibrated Ports are based on a new de-embedding technology that enables perfect calibration...

The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the Asia Pacific Telecommunity (APT) jointly organized a workshop in Bangkok, Thailand to plan for the implementation and development of Next Generation Networks (NGN) in the region. Over 180 experts from 24 countries representing APT and ITU members, international organizations and the private...

To show its commitment to be a leading test provider to ensure the performance of next generation networks, Anritsu participated in the second public mobile WiMAX Forum® PlugFest, an interoperability showcase hosted by AT4 wireless Labs in Malaga, Spain. The PlugFest provides Mobile WiMAX equipment suppliers an open environment...

Design Solutions Inc. (DSI) is opening a new design center in Munich, Germany, Design Solutions GmbH . The state-of-the-art facility provides engineering, design, simulation and prototype manufacturing services to the electronics industry. The center also includes a high-level FPGA and ASIC development group. The company currently has seven locations...

By obtaining a ZigBee Compliant Platform (ZCP) certification for its TinyOne™ ZigBee OEM module, One RF Technology has become the first European company to offer a ZCP with an in-house ZigBee stack based on the latest ZigBee 2006 specification. The company’s R&D manager, Xavier Tatopoulos, explained, "After following the...