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Satellites may soon carry Raytheon's gallium nitride (GaN) technology into Earth orbit. Raytheon Co. has successfully validated its GaN monolithic microwave integrated circuit (MMIC) technology for use in space-bound equipment.

Keysight Technologies, Inc. announced comprehensive pulsed radar analysis software. The new 89600 VSA software’s pulse analysis option (BHQ) is used in radar and electronic counter measure applications for capturing and analyzing threats and jamming responses.

COMSOL, Inc. announced the release of COMSOL Server™, a new product developed specifically for running applications built with the Application Builder. The Application Builder allows COMSOL Multiphysics® software users to build an intuitive interface around their COMSOL model that can be run by anyone — even those without prior simulation experience.

Rohde & Schwarz expands its R&S RTM bench oscilloscope family by adding a new 200 MHz bandwidth model that is ideal for the education sector. The new digital voltmeter and frequency counter option also supports users in development, manufacturing and service with fast, precise results.

Pasternack Enterprises, Inc., a leading manufacturer and supplier of RF, microwave and millimeter wave products, introduces a completely new line of broadband RF power combiners. The broad bandwidth of these new combiners makes them the perfect complement to systems using components such as power amplifiers, antenna feeds, attenuators and switches.

Semtech Corp., a leading supplier of analog and mixed-signal semiconductors, announced it has teamed up with Link Labs, a wireless connectivity product design company based near Washington, DC, for the LL-LP-20 radio module featuring Semtech’s LoRa™ long distance radio transceiver technology.

Advantech Wireless Inc., a privately-held Canadian corporation and manufacturer of satellite, RF equipment and microwave systems announced the release of the new 2.5 kW TROPO C-Band modular GaN based solid state power amplifier.

Fractal Antenna Systems, Inc. announced it has received a second patent notice of allowance (NOA) on invisibility cloaks. Upon issuance the new patent will secure rights on methods to make cloaks, fractal resonator (metamaterial) systems and cloaks of different shapes, among other claims. The new patent will further expand the firm’s pioneering and proprietary position in the emerging and fascinating world of making things disappear.

Mandated by the European Commission and supported by the dynamic railway industry in the region, the GSM-R system has established a significant market in Europe. Over the past few years the market extended to regions outside Europe including Asia-Pacific, Middle East and Africa. Led by Nokia, Kapsch CarrierCom and Huawei, GSM-R track coverage is growing to 190,000 km by 2020.

Innovative Integration, a trusted supplier of signal processing and data acquisition hardware and software solutions, announced the FMC1000. The FMC-1000 is a high speed digitizing and signal generation FMC I/O module featuring two, 1250 MSPS A/D channels and two 2500 MSPS D/A channels supported by sample clock and triggering features.