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MwT Inc. , Fremont, CA, a wholly owned subsidiary of IXYS Corp., announced that it has been awarded a contract from BAE Systems with total amount over $2.5 M. MwT has been a well known supplier to military and defense industry for the past 25 years. MwT manufactures high...

EM Software and System GmbH 's new FEKO Suite 5.5 includes significant new features and extensions like efficient modelling of windscreen antennas, Periodic Boundary Conditions for both metals and dielectrics e.g. patch antenna arrays, Modal Port Boundary Conditions using the FEM and the use of GO for both dielectrics...

Agilent Technologies Inc. introduced the industry’s first microwave signal generator with ultra-high output power capability that breaks the one-watt output barrier. The Agilent PSG E8257D signal generator option 521 delivers from +24 to +28 dBm specified output power over a frequency range of 250 MHz to 20 GHz (useable...

Arlon ’s TC600 (Tc=1.0 W/m-K) and TC350 (Tc=1.1 W/m-K) offer low loss, excellent thermal conductivity, physical and electrical stability over temperature (i.e. providing “phase stable” electrical performance) and excellent processability and plated through hole reliability, whether designing with a higher Dk material for circuit miniaturization, or on a conventional...

Rogers Corp. , a supplier of high frequency laminates will be promoting recently introduced products at the European Microwave Exhibition, booth # 514, September 29 – October 1. RT/duroid® 5880LZ materials have the lowest Dk for a copper clad laminate available in the market today. Because of its low...

Keithley Instruments Inc. , a leader in advanced electrical test instruments and systems, announced that it has upgraded its popular RF Vector Signal Analyzer line with new capabilities that reduce signal acquisition and measurement times. The new Model 2820A RF Vector Signal Analyzer, which provides a 40 MHz signal...

China Mobile Communications Corp. and Nokia Siemens Networks have conducted the world’s first TD-LTE femtocell demonstration and thus illustrated how to ensure excellent indoor coverage for future mobile broadband. Nokia Siemens Networks’ Beijing research team demonstrated a live streaming video downlink application using a compact experimental femtocell prototype in...

C-MAC MicroTechnology and Linear Technology Corp. have formed a strategic partnership to provide the European, Canadian and Asian space markets with space qualified radiation hardened (rad-hard) monolithic devices and hybrid modules. This important partnership forms part of C-MAC’s strategy for growth within the space market following the company’s accreditation...

Nujira has announced that it is engaging with two undisclosed military customers, and is commencing development of Coolteq™ products for use in defense communications systems. In early evaluations with its customers, Nujira demonstrated a power saving of 30 percent for a Coolteq module using HAT™ High Accuracy Tracking, working...

Vietnam Mobile Telecom Services Co. (VMS) has selected NEC Corp. to deploy a mobile backhaul solution based on the company’s ultra compact microwave communications system, PASOLINK. VMS is the leading mobile operator in Vietnam, with more than 2.9 million subscribers at the end of 2008, and its 3G mobile...