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EMS Technologies Inc. announced the formation of a new business unit, EMS Aviation . EMS Aviation will include the company’s EMS SATCOM division, the market leader in Inmarsat SwiftBroadband systems, and the recently-acquired EMS Formation, and EMS Sky Connect, providers of air-to-ground connectivity and Iridium-based tracking and messaging, respectively....

AMCAD Engineering , a supplier of new RF and microwave solutions for advanced design, announced Version 3.1 of its IVCAD software platform. AMCAD's software suite offers a unique set of tools for RF and microwave measurements, data management and device modelling. By accelerating measurements to design process, using the...

Siklu claims to have produced the first SiGe-based E-band transceiver for wireless backhaul, following the announcement of the availability of a 70 GHz SiGe low-cost transceiver for high-speed applications that uses the licensed 71 to 76 GHz spectrum. The transceiver is the main building block in a series of...

The licensing of the 2.6 GHz band will be critical to unlocking the benefits of global scale economies in the Mobile Broadband market, according to a new report by Global View Partners in partnership with the GSMA. The research found that the 2.6 GHz spectrum, which has been identified...

EADS Defence & Security (DS) and iASPEC Software Co. Ltd. have signed a contract to jointly provide a TETRA radio communication system for the Shenzhen Public Security Bureau. This network will be the largest digital trunked network for the police in China providing secure radio communications for more than...

The FREQUENCE project initiated by TEMEX R&D and titled, Modeling of crystal resonators and innovative processes in order to make them much smaller , has been selected by the French National Research Agency (ANR) for its Functional Materials and Innovative Processes Program. The ANR will partially fund the FREQUENCE...

Lime Microsystems , the multi-band multi-standard RF transceiver IC company, is collaborating with Percello Ltd. , an Israeli fabless semiconductor company developing highly integrated and low-cost digital baseband for UMTS and LTE networks, to develop a flexible high-performance reference platform for femtocell designs. The reference platform combines Percello's PRC6xxx...

The new R&S® ZVAX24 hardware extension unit from Rohde & Schwarz converts the vector network analyzers of the R&S ZVA family into space saving solutions to make intermodulation or pulse profile measurements easier, even for applications up to 43 dBm. Thanks to its modularity, the unit can be tailored...

Skyworks Solutions Inc. , an innovator of high reliability analog and mixed signal semiconductors enabling a broad range of end markets, announced that Google Inc.’s Nexus One mobile phone is leveraging several of its highly integrated power amplifier modules. These 3G solutions were incorporated in the Google platform as...

Hittite Microwave Corp. , a supplier of complete MMIC-based solutions for communication and military markets, has introduced its 23 rd product line, comparators. Six new, high speed comparators deliver up to 20 Gbps speed at 50 percent lower power consumption compared with traditional comparator solutions. A unique combination of...