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Mimix Broadband Inc. introduces a GaAs MMIC distributed amplifier with 15 dB gain, 22.5 dBm P1dB at 22 GHz, and 4.5 dB noise figure at 26 GHz. This distributed amplifier, identified as XD1008-BD, covers 30 kHz to 40 GHz and includes surface passivation to protect and provide a rugged...

Hittite Microwave Corp. , a supplier of complete MMIC-based solutions for communication, military and space markets, announces the release of a new synthesized signal generator for use in research and development laboratories and automated test and measurement environments. The HMC-T2000 is a compact and lightweight frequency generator that delivers...

Agilent Technologies Inc. introduces the FieldFox handheld RF analyzer -- the world’s most integrated handheld instrument for wireless network installation and maintenance (I&M). FieldFox improves RF field engineers’ and technicians’ productivity to perform base station I&M more efficiently and accurately. Key measurements include cable and antenna test from 2...

HVVi Semiconductors Inc. , a developer of silicon RF power transistors, announces the company’s first products for airborne Distance Measuring Equipment (DME) applications operating in the 1025 to 1150 MHz frequency band. Based on the industry’s first High Voltage Vertical Field Effect Transistor (HVVFET™) architecture, the new HVV1012-060, HVV1012-100...

TriQuint ’s new TGA4906-SM leads the VSAT industry with its compact, single-chip design. The new packaged device is a 4 W Ka-band fully monolithic HPA ideally suited for VSAT ground terminal applications. The device offers high-level integration and excellent electrical performance, including high efficiency to reduce energy consumption and...

Keithley Instruments Inc. , a leader in solutions for emerging measurement needs, has expanded its powerful SignalMeister™ software platform to now include RF signal analysis along with RF signal generation. First introduced in 2007, SignalMeister software is now the only software package on the market that integrates signal generation...

Skyworks Solutions Inc. , an innovator of high performance analog and mixed signal semiconductors enabling mobile connectivity, recently introduced the industry’s smallest and lowest profile packaged silicon radio frequency (RF) Schottky diodes in a 0201 surface-mount technology (SMT) footprint. This new family of ultra-miniature and high-performance packaged diodes, which...

Tektronix Inc. , a leading worldwide provider of test, measurement and monitoring instrumentation, announced SignalVu™ vector signal analysis software for DPO7000 and DPO/DSA70000 digital oscilloscope series, enabling engineers to easily characterize and validate wideband and microwave spectral events. One of the paramount trends in today's communications and radar systems...

Bridging gaps, education and innovation were the main themes of last night’s Agilent Technologies sponsored EuMW Welcome Reception. Addressing the delegates for the Week’s four conferences and the exhibitors from the European Microwave Exhibition, EuMW General Chairman, Frank van den Bogaart, commented, “Bridging gaps is our theme. The aim...

SUSS MicroTec and Surface Technology Systems , two leading providers of process and test solutions for the semiconductor industry are hosting an advanced technology roadshow in five major cities in Asia from October 29 to November 7. The series of one-day events is building on the success of the...