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ViaSat Inc. and Eutelsat Communications announced an agreement to create a joint venture combining Eutelsat's current European broadband business with ViaSat's industry-leading broadband technologies and consumer Internet Service Provider (ISP) business expertise.

e2v and Peregrine Semiconductor announce strategic reseller agreement, where e2v will be the worldwide supplier of Peregrine’s high-reliability RF products for the space market. The agreement extends e2v's broad product offering from RF to the back end, including data converters, memory and high-performance data processing.

Integrated Microwave Technologies (IMT), a leader in advanced digital microwave systems serving the broadcast, sports, entertainment and law enforcement markets, announced it has been acquired by xG Technology Inc. (xG), a leader in providing critical wireless communications for use in challenging operating environments.

FormFactor Inc. and Cascade Microtech Inc. announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which FormFactor will acquire all outstanding Cascade shares in a cash and stock transaction.

NI AWR Design Environment™ V12.02, inclusive of Microwave Office, Visual System Simulator™ (VSS), Analog Office, AXIEM, and Analyst™, has been released and is now available to download. 

P1dB released a new series of test cables that are phase stable under continuous flexure. These new test cables are built using P1dB’s new 195TM coaxial cable, which has been designed and tested to be phase stable under 50,000 flexure cycles.

e2v has strengthened its investment in high performance electronic solutions with the acquisition of Swedish signal processing design and development company, Signal Processing (SP) Devices.

Honeywell has completed the acquisition of COM DEV International, a leading satellite and space components provider of switches and multiplexers.

CEA-Leti will make two presentations during the EU-Japan Symposium on 5G – "From Challenges to Standardisation" – in Tokyo on 8-10 February.

Empower RF is pleased to announce the release of the low power series of its next generation family of RF amplifier systems. Leveraging our patented architecture, these broadband RF and microwave amplifiers are housed in a compact 3U air cooled chassis and are equipped with feature rich software control, making these amplifiers configurable to a wide variety of applications requiring digital modulation, multi-tone/multi-carrier, pulsed and AM/FM/CW.