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RFMW Ltd. and Southwest Antennas of San Diego, Calif., have announced a distribution agreement effective November 30, 2015. Southwest Antennas manufactures over 600 RF and microwave antennas and accessories operating in frequencies up to 8.5 GHz, with capabilities beyond 20 GHz. RFMW Ltd. is a specialized distributor providing customers and suppliers with focused distribution of RF and microwave components as well as specialized component-engineering support.

Barry Industries announces the introduction of a RoHS-compliant flange mount RF termination, T50R0-500-15X, which dissipates 500 W with favorable return loss over a DC to 4.5 GHz bandwidth. Barry Industries is an ISO9001:2008 certified ITAR registered manufacturer of high quality thick film resistors,terminations, attenuators and high temperature co-fired ceramic (HTCC) packaging.

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and the Office of Naval Research have awarded Northrop Grumman Corp. the third phase of the Tern unmanned systems program. Phase three plans to include final design, fabrication and a full-scale, at-sea demonstration of the system.

NXP Semiconductors N.V., global market leader in secure connected car technologies, announced the next step in innovation for its market-leading automotive radar portfolio: the world's smallest single-chip 77 GHz radar transceiver (7.5 x 7.5 mm) with very high resolution performance. 

Peraso Technologies Inc. announced that IgniteNet has selected Peraso WiGig^® infrastructure components to provide the core 60 GHz functionality in the MetroLinq™ family of outdoor wireless products.

Computer Simulation Technology announced the winners of the CST University Publication Award 2015, an annual prize given to university institutes and researchers for published papers involving applications of electromagnetic simulation.

Airbus Defence and Space has been awarded the contract by the French defence procurement agency (DGA) for one of two military satellites for the COMSAT NG secure telecommunications programme, with Thales Alenia Space as lead contractor.

NEC Corp. and Intel Corp. will collaborate to jointly develop the Cloud-Radio Access Network (Cloud-RAN) solution for virtualizing the functions of mobile base stations.

Huawei, together with Saudi Telecom Co. has successfully demonstrated the latest 4.5G (TDD+) technologies, which will enable STC network to deliver the fastest LTE data rates in the Middle East, Europe and North Africa.