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Tyco Electronics announced the expansion of the M/A-COM RFID reader module line to include new in-phase/quadrature (I/Q), source and transmit modules. The new M/A-COM RFID reader modules are ideal for a variety of applications, specifically those that require high performance, flexible and compact features. Receive I/Q Modules The MAIA-007860-000100,...

Mimix Broadband Inc. introduces a gallium arsenide (GaAs) monolithic microwave integrated circuit (MMIC) wideband buffer amplifier with on-chip drain bias coil and DC blocking. Using 0.30 micron gate length GaAs pseudomorphic high electron mobility transistor (PHEMT) device model technology, the buffer amplifier covers the 2 to 18 GHz frequency...

Thales MESL has launched a range of waveguide couplers from 7 to 23 GHz for the point to point radio market. Coupling values of 3, 6 and 10 dB are available. The couplers also include a polarization flange. Thales MESL can support fast prototyping using machined parts before moving...

RF Micro Devices Inc. announced it has commenced shipments of its gallium nitride (GaN) RF3822 PowerIC broadband power amplifier (PA) to a top-tier military supplier. RFMD's RF3822 PowerIC delivers power performance over a frequency range of 0.1 GHz to 1 GHz and is ideally suited for multiple-band and broadband...

Anritsu Co. introduced 2 MHz and 6 GHz cable and antenna frequency extensions to its S331D/S332D Site Master™ cable and antenna analyzers. The Site Master 6 GHz extension allows users to accurately measure signals in the 4.9 GHz public safety and 5.8 GHz ISM bands, while the 2 MHz...

Skyworks Solutions Inc. , an innovator of high performance analog and mixed signal semiconductors enabling mobile connectivity, unveiled the first of several forthcoming direct demodulators for use in various wireless communication applications, including WiMAX and cellular infrastructure. The SKY73012, which is ideal for quadrature demodulation of RF waveforms from...

IMS 2007 certainly set at least one record — it was the most enjoyable location this yearly event has had thus far. We’re sure virtually all of the attendees and guests would agree that the beach was incredible, the weather fabulous, the accommodations superb, and the convention center comfortable...

MEMS design software company, Coventor , has joined the Institute for System Level Integration (iSLI) software hub to provide access to its software toolset for selected start-ups and SME electronic design companies throughout the UK. The start-ups and SMEs that meet the selection criteria will be granted a license...

C-MAC Micro Technology , a leader in high-reliability electronic systems, modules and components for the aerospace, automotive, industrial, medical and communications markets, has announced the addition of a conformal coating service to its ISO 17025 accredited test house offering. The new service will allow the company to provide a...

CTS International , a company held by AGF Private Equity, GIMV and Sofinnova Partners, has acquired the Planet EV wireless network planning software product line from Ericsson. CTS International combines a leading position in the field of microwave planning with a solid financial foundation. The company is committed to...