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 Indium Corp. will feature NC-26-A Ultra-Low Residue No-Clean Flip-Chip Flux at the 47t^h International Symposium on Microelectronics, organized by the International Microelectronics Assembly and Packaging Society (IMAPS), Oct. 14-16 in San Diego, Calif.  

 The ChipScan-ESA analysis software from Langer EMV-Technik GmbH has been designed for the clear and comparable recording of a spectrum analyzer's measurement curves (system requirements: Windows XP and later). It allows the user to visualize measuring curves quickly and interactively, perform complex analyses and export the curves easily 

 RFMD, a global leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance radio frequency solutions, unveiled 11 new amplifiers of which six are gallium nitride-(GaN) based products to support the requirements of the new data over cable service interface specification (DOCSIS) 3.1.  

 Keysight Technologies, Inc. announced the U2040 X-Series wide dynamic range power sensors, consisting of four USB models for wireless and radar applications, and a dedicated LAN model for satellite testing. With the world’s widest dynamic range found in a power sensor and extremely high measurement speed, the U2040 X-Series makes fast, accurate and repeatable power measurements over a wide range of power levels, allowing engineers to improve productivity and lower cost of test. 

 Altium Ltd., a global leader in electronic design automation, native 3D PCB design systems (Altium Designer) and embedded software development toolkits (TASKING), announced the upcoming release of its professional printed circuit board (PCB) and electronic system level design software, Altium Designer 15. 

The “Solutions for RF Power Amplifier Test” and “Solutions for Implementing Envelope Tracking in Power Amplifiers” are the newest in the series of Keysight Power of Wireless application notes designed to provide a better understanding into the intricacies of the continuously evolving wireless industry and to help users accelerate development of their products.

 ABI Research’s latest forecast for outdoor small cells includes new market research and revises its expectations for 2014 and the forecast period to deliver a 48 percent CAGR through 2019.  

 RFMW, Ltd. announces design and sales support for a pair of 5 GHz power amplifiers designed for 802.11a/n/ac WLAN applications. TriQuint’s TQP5523 and TQP5525are fully integrated modules with internal matching on both input and output ports.  

 Peregrine Semiconductor Corp., founder of RF SOI (silicon on insulator) and pioneer of advanced RF solutions, announces the expansion of its integrated product portfolio into DC and X-Band frequencies - a True DC switch and an X-Band core chip.  

 Infineon Technologies presented a full system design for the wireless connection of base stations to the corresponding base station controller of a mobile communications network (wireless backhaul) at European Microwave Week in Rome, Italy.