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MicroMetrics Inc. , a manufacturer of semiconductor devices for commercial and military communications, has announced the expansion of its epitaxial growth and coating services for the semiconductor fabrication market. The newly expanded Londonderry, NH facility now includes seven Gemini Epi reactors. This dedicated business unit supports the growing of...

A new thin film innovation has been announced by UltraSource . By eliminating the need for a wirebond, or an air bridge, this consistent, reliable, cost-effective solution called UltraBridge is a useful design option for circuit designers at high frequencies. In this process, the interconnect conductor layer is applied...

Z-Communications Inc. announces the introduction of a high linearity power amplifier (5 W average) for emerging 802.16 WiMAX base station applications. The first in the series of power amplifier products for WiMAX, ZPA3436-5W operates over the 3.4 to 3.6 GHz band with a typical gain of 46 dB and...

M/A-COM announced that it has awarded an antenna research grant to the University of Massachusetts Amherst Center for Advanced Sensor and Communications Antennas (CASCA) to facilitate the design and development of advanced antenna technologies for the communications industry. “By collaborating with M/A-COM, we can leverage resources for the development...

The new Rosenberger series - QN connectors - are based on the N connectors’ interface that operate in a frequency range up to 11 GHz. The quick lock coupling mechanism allows fast, easy and reliable connections in the tightest spaces. Rosenberger’s current product spectrum covers straight and right angle...

The R&S ZVA40 from Rohde & Schwarz is a new network analyzer with a frequency range from 10 MHz to 40 GHz. The world's only four-port architecture at such high frequencies allows a user to perform various network-analysis applications without using any additional equipment. This includes measurements on mixers,...

Agilent Technologies Inc. and privately held Remcom Inc. announced that Agilent has licensed 3D Electromagnetic (EM) simulation technology from Remcom, a proven provider of time-domain 3D EM technology. Financial details were not disclosed. Remcom will continue to develop, sell and support XFDTD, which is based on this technology. This...

TriQuint Semiconductor , a supplier of microwave and millimeter-wave products for wireless communications infrastructure and high reliability communications systems, will introduce two new high-OTOI (output third order intercept) gallium arsenide (GaAs) amplifiers during the European Microwave Week Exhibition. These new advanced design amplifiers are part of TriQuint’s continuing commitment...

At the ninth European Microwave Week in Manchester, Rohde & Schwarz will again demonstrate its expertise in all aspects of microwave measurement technology. The new Vector Network Analyzer R&S ZVA40 from Rohde & Schwarz, the flagship member of the well accepted family of network analyzers, now also allows measurements...

Evans Analytical Group LLC (EAG) announced that it has acquired the operations and assets of Applied Microanalysis Labs Inc. (AML). Founded by Yumin Gao, AML is an independent analytical lab specializing in static and dynamic Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry (SIMS) techniques. Gao, a recognized expert in the analysis of...