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Trilithic ’s RF and Microwave Components division has released a new programmable attenuator. Model 522095-1S-12V-TTL-R features a dynamic range of 95 dB in 1 dB steps over a frequency range of DC to 2.2 GHz. Attenuation accuracy is +/-0.2 dB or 2 percent over the entire range. VSWR is...

Lake Shore Cryotronics manufactures an advanced line of cryogenic, magnet-based, load-lock and high vacuum micro-manipulated probe stations used for measurement of electrical, electro-optical, parametric, high Z, DC, RF and microwave (up to 67 GHz) properties of materials and test devices. Features include cryogen-free CCR-based platforms, horizontal or vertical field...

Microphase Corp. 's military sales department announced the availability of the CSM, CST and CSP Series Schottky Detectors 0.5 to 40 GHz. The CSM, CST and CSP Series Schottky Detectors provide a comprehensive line of detectors covering most applications. These three AC coupled biased Schottky Detector designs may be...

Agilent Technologies Inc. announced a series of new analysis capabilities for its PSA high-performance spectrum analyzer and mid-range MXA signal analyzer, including the addition of up to 80 MHz analysis bandwidth to the millimeter-wave PSA spectrum analyzer and two-channel, analog baseband analysis for the N9020A MXA signal analyzer. These...

Agilent Technologies Inc. announced that Sequans , a provider of Mobile WiMAX silicon and reference designs, has awarded Agilent a contract for Mobile WiMAX Protocol Conformance Test (PCT). Sequans will use Agilent's N6430A Mobile WiMAX PCT system to perform pre-certification testing on its mobile station and base station reference...

Richardson Electronics Ltd. announced it has signed a global distribution agreement with HVVi Semiconductors Inc. , Phoenix, AZ, to distribute its RF power transistors, based on HVVi’s innovative, new HVVFET™ architecture. HVVi recently announced the first major advance in silicon RF power transistor design in more than 15 years....

AWR® , a leader in high-frequency electronic design automation (EDA), announced Version 2008 of its Microwave Office design environment. The release includes more than 100 enhancements and sweeping changes to the user interface that dramatically increase its flexibility for the user. The user interface of AWR's Microwave Office tool...

Endwave Corp. , a provider of high-frequency RF modules for telecommunications networks, defense electronics and homeland security systems, has announced the release of a new line of integrated transceivers called Smart T/R™ Modules, which incorporate digital micro-controller technology for improved performance. In taking Endwave’s leading microwave transceiver technology and...

NXP Semiconductors , an independent semiconductor company founded by Philips, launched the BLC7G22L(S)-130 base station power transistor – the first of its products to feature NXP’s industry-leading Gen7 LDMOS technology – optimized for high power use and Doherty amplifier applications. The seventh generation Laterally Diffused Metal Oxide Semiconductor (LDMOS)...

Inphi Corp. , a leader in analog performance and signal integrity, announced its ExacTik, DDR2 Register and PLL production-ready products are fully compliant with the most stringent industrial temperature standards. The parts, already JESD47 qualified and meeting or exceeding all JEDEC specifications, enable OEMs and module vendors to broaden...