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Toshiba America Electronic Components Inc. (TAEC) and its parent company, Toshiba Corp., announced its first commercially available gallium nitride (GaN) semiconductor high electron mobility transistor (HEMT) at the IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium, June 5-7, in Honolulu, HI. The GaN HEMT is an X-band device targeted for radar and...

Peregrine Semiconductor Corp. announced the next generation of its world-class UltraCMOS™products at the MTT-S International Microwave Symposium in Honolulu, Hawaii. The new 0.5 μm PE42693 SP9T RF antenna switch is the highest throw-count RF CMOS antenna switch available on the market today. To support more highly integrated and even...

CST - Computer Simulation Technology previewed the upcoming release of CST STUDIO SUITE™ version 2008, including the industry standard 3D EM Time Domain tool, CST MICROWAVE STUDIO®, in booth #735 at MTT-S IMS 2007. Design engineers will experience a multitude of enhancements when switching to version 2008 of CST...

RF Micro Devices Inc. (RFMD) announced the availability of the RF386X family of gallium arsenide (GaAs) pseudomorphic high electron mobility transistor (PHEMT) low noise amplifiers (LNA). RFMD’s new PHEMT LNAs offer capabilities from 700 to 3800 MHz and provide the best-in-class combination of low noise and high linearity performance,...

J microTechnology is showcasing three new products at MTT-S: LMS-45 Adjustable Z-Axis Stage. An adaptable pedestal adjustment for its JR-2745 probe station, and standard with the JR-2746 probe station. With the new stage, once a user sets the probe height desired for the device under test (DUT), a user...

Anritsu Co. introduced the MS2690A and MS2691A signal analyzers that have superior measurement performance and speed compared to comparable analyzers in their class. Covering the 50 Hz to 6 GHz frequency range, the MS2690A/MS2691A can be used during R&D and production to conduct highly accurate measurements on next-generation wireless...

Keithley Instruments Inc. announced a series of enhancements to its model 2910 RF vector signal generator. The new capabilities included in the model 2910 V2.0 include additional wireless signal generation waveforms, a new power calibration feature, and increased ARB memory to accommodate more and larger waveforms. Keithley’s award-winning model...

TriQuint Semiconductor announces the release of two new packaged HFET (heterojunction field-effect transistor) products for base station, point-to-point radio and general purpose amplifier applications. These new releases, TGF2960-SD and TGF2961-SD, are included in TriQuint’s first Product Selection Guide that will be available to the public June 5th at the...

Tyco Electronics announced a new family of single-junction surface-mount circulators ideally suited for various WiMAX applications. The M/A-COM MAFR-000229-000001, MAFR-000050-5S4C1T, MAFR-000159-5S4C1T and MAFR-000200-5S4C1T circulators are high performance, reliable products that split the WiMAX frequency bands and are ideal for CPE, base stations and repeater equipment. “The introduction of our...

Q Microwave Inc. , a designer and manufacturer of quick-turn and low cost RF and microwave filter products, announced a new line of RF filters customized for RF and microwave system requirements operating over the range of 500 MHz to 6 GHz. The new filters are available in low...