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UQ Communications Co. Ltd. of Japan has expanded its WiMAX service with the installation of base stations from the NEC Corp. The company revised its WiMAX base station installation plan for the 2009 fiscal year from 4,000 to more than 6,000 base stations by the end of March 2010....

SUSS MicroTec , a supplier of equipment and process solutions for the semiconductor industry, has received orders for multiple 300 mm lithography systems from Amkor Technology Inc. , a supplier of innovative packaging solutions. The equipment package includes MA300 Gen2 mask aligner systems and ACS300 Gen2 wafer processing clusters...

Avago Technologies has announced new high linear power amplifier modules that feature low power consumption and improves signal quality for WiMAX and WiFi applications that operate in the 2 GHz range. This PA series features high linear Pout for good linearity and low distortion, high power added efficiency (PAE),...

AWR Corp. , a leader in high-frequency EDA, announced the AWR Graduate Gift Initiative, which will provide qualified 2010 graduates a fully-functional free license for its popular Microwave Office® and Visual System Simulator™ (VSS) software suites. The goal of the initiative is to give graduating engineering students a career...

Indra has reinforced its position in the Asian market with two significant air traffic management contracts that together amount to a total of nearly €41 M. The Civil Aviation Administration of China awarded the company the deployment of a surveillance network to cover 60 percent of the country's air...

Rohde & Schwarz is enhancing its R&S CONTEST test software by adding end-to-end tests on mobile phones under real-world receive conditions. The software runs on the R&S CMW500 wideband radio communication tester and the R&S TS8980 RF test system. It enables network operators and manufacturers of mobile phones to...

Hittite Microwave Corp. , a supplier of complete MMIC-based solutions for communication and military markets, has launched its first D-Type Flip-Flop that supports 28 Gbps data transmission and clock rates up to 28 GHz. The HMC853LC3C is ideal for a wide range of applications, and supports many of the...

Willtek Communications announced the 1491 WiFi Connectivity Test Package that satisfies requirements for Wireless LAN device testing. Service centers will use this new product for easy Go/NoGo testing of WiFi-enabled devices, including smartphones and even routers. The new test solution from Willtek is immediately available. A vast range of...

SemiGen Inc. , a modern outsource for die packaging, hybrid assembly, and automated PCB manufacturing and test, announced the acquisition of Alternative Microwave Resources (AMR) of Amherst, NH. AMR is a privately held contract manufacturer specializing in hybrid assembly, engineering, and testing of RF and microwave modules up to...