RF & Microwave Industry News

Isola expands its portfolio of halogen-free materials for high-end mobile applications

 Isola Group, a market leader in copper-clad laminates and dielectric prepreg materials used to fabricate advanced multilayer Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs), announced the introduction of IS350MD that expands its portfolio of halogen-free laminates and prepregs for high-end mobile applications. IS350MD fits nicely between Isola’s well-established standard dielectric constant (Dk) material, DE156, and the company’s ultralow Dk material, IS300MD, which was introduced in 2014 and quickly gained momentum in the High Density Interconnect (HDI) market. 


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NI Microwave Component's QuickSyn lite frequency synthesizers now extended to millimeter wave

 NI Microwave Component's popular QuickSyn Lite frequency synthesizers are now extended to millimeter wave. The new synthesizer modules employ the same revolutionary phase-refining technology that all QuickSyn products use to enable fast switching speed, low phase noise, compact size, and low cost. The modules are available in three popular bands—27 to 40 GHz, 50 to 67 GHz, and 76 to 82 GHz—and are designed to supply medium power output. These new products present a very cost-effective solution for applications requiring a stable and clean CW millimeter-wave source. 


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Raytheon creating new cyber security company through acquisition of Websense

 Raytheon Co. has entered into a definitive agreement with Vista Equity Partners to form a new company combining Websense, a Vista portfolio company, with Raytheon Cyber Products, a business unit of Raytheon's Intelligence, Information and Services (IIS) segment. The new company will leverage Raytheon's advanced cybersecurity technologies and Websense's industry leading TRITON® platform to provide a new level of defense-grade cybersecurity to combat the evolving cyber threat environment.   


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Transline Technology to exhibit at IMS2015 in Phoenix

Transline Technology Inc. announced  that they will be hosting a booth at the IMS tradeshow, May 19-21, 2015, at the Phoenix Convention Center in Ariz. Transline Technology is a printed circuit board (PCB) manufacturer, based in Anaheim, Calif., which specializes in RF and Microwave applications. TTi has been in business for over 20 years. This will be the sixth year Transline has been an exhibitor at IMS, and considers this tradeshow to be their most important of the year.


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