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Raytheon Co. booked a $106 million contract for its combat-proven Paveway™ II family of precision-guided munitions. The company was awarded the direct commercial sale from an international customer. The contract includes Paveway kits for both GBU-12 (500lb) and GBU-58 (250lb) guided bombs. Paveway is a Raytheon-designed kit that transforms "dumb" bombs into precision-guided munitions.

Mesuro launches a new test solution that provides the industry substantial benefits in approaches to device characterization test. The new offering utilizes an ‘envelope load pull technique’, along with the latest generation of commercial off-the-shelf PXI hardware and LabVIEW system design software from National Instruments, to provide extremely rapid test scenarios to be run on the device under test.

What: M/A-COM Technology Solutions (MACOM) will showcase a broad portfolio of new products for aerospace and defense, wireless backhaul, CATV, and optical communications applications in booth #930 at the IEEE MTT International Microwave Symposium (IMS) tradeshow in Seattle, Washington, June 4-6, 2013.

Element Six, the world leader in synthetic diamond supermaterials and member of the De Beers Group of Companies, announced it has acquired the assets and intellectual property of Group4 Labs Inc. (Group4), a semiconductor wafer materials company that manufactured Gallium Nitride (GaN) on-diamond semiconductor technology for RF and high-power devices.

Microwave Development Labs Inc. has launched its newly redesigned website, adding new features and social media channels, and incorporating comprehensive search capability. The re-launched site is at http://mdllab.com.

ST-Ericsson announced the signature of a definitive agreement to sell the assets and intellectual property rights associated with its mobile connectivity GNSS business to a leading semiconductor company.

Mesuro has launched a new test solution that utilizes an ‘envelope load pull technique’, along with the latest generation of commercial off-the-shelf PXI hardware and LabVIEW system design software from National Instruments.

Element Six has acquired the assets and intellectual property of Group4 Labs, Inc., a semiconductor wafer materials company that manufactured GaN on-diamond semiconductor technology for RF and high-power devices.

Rohde & Schwarzand 7Layers have verified and validated the Synchronized test approach to determine the Envelope Correlation Coefficient, which characterizes the antenna subsystem of MIMO LTE devices.

Michael Casper, president & CEO of UltraSource Inc., an industry leader in delivering  thin film on ceramic microchip manufacturing solutions, is pleased to announce the formalized addition of a new fabrication processing note on the company's website under Capabilities/Solutions titled: Ultra-Thin Substrates -- “Thin is In! (And We Can Help)”.