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Mr. Mark Hebeisen is Vice President of Marketing and Business Development of Endwave Corporation. Mark met with Microwave Journal editor, David Vye at this year’s IMS in Atlanta and then again by phone for this interview. Mark shares his understanding of the commercial, military and homeland security markets and...

Who: Ansoft LLC What: "Inspiring Engineering" Workshops When: September 18-November 12 Where: US, Asia and Europe Ansoft 's "Inspiring Engineering" application workshops for high-performance electronic design provide a unique opportunity that brings together designers, engineers, managers and technologists to discuss how applications of advanced electromagnetic and circuit simulation solve...

RF Engines Ltd. (RFEL), a UK-based signal processing on FPGA specialist, have completed the delivery of its latest designs for LIG Nex1’s latest spectrum analyzer instrument. RFEL have been working with LIG Nex1 of Korea (www.lignex1.com/tm/index_eng.html) for a number of years, and have most recently supplied an advanced SpectraChip™...

RF Micro Devices Inc. announced it has captured a major design win on a leading handset original equipment manufacturer's (OEM) upcoming 3G multimode handset platform. RFMD® secured the design win with the industry's highest performance and most highly integrated triple-path, broadband power amplifier (PA), delivering unmatched broadband performance and...

Herley Industries Inc. announced that AgustaWestland , a Finmeccanica Company, has awarded them a contract to provide its PCM770 Encoders for use in the Flight Test Data Acquisition System of the AgustaWestland next-generation Lynx Helicopter. The Future Lynx will be the UK Army's new Battlefield Reconnaissance Helicopter and the...

CSR announced that it has achieved recognition by the Bluetooth SIG as a Bluetooth Recognized Test Facility (BRTF). CSR’s test facilities are now regarded as having developed to the point where it can entirely test its own firmware, rather than using an external testing house. BRTF status means that...

This history of Microwave Journal as told through the articles that appeared in the magazine over the past 50 years is also the history of the microwave industry as told by those in the business. This series looks at the past five decades of microwave technology as described in...

EJL Wireless Research has just released its mobile subscriber and mobile terminal (handsets and data cards) forecast for TD-SCDMA technology. The company is predicting that TD-SCDMA subscribers in China will reach 12 million by 2012 and that overall mobile terminal shipments will equal 11.5 million units by 2012. A...

Tektronix Inc. , a provider of test, measurement and monitoring instrumentation, announced the new AWG7000B and AWG5000B Series of Arbitrary Waveform Generators (AWG) (visit www.tek.com/sources). The AWG B series provides a 20 percent performance boost over many of the prior AWG instruments and continues to be the world’s fastest...

Retrospective — December 1962 Introduction The demands imposed by systems requirements have made it necessary to provide components which are not only extremely reliable but which are completely described in respect to their electrical, mechanical and environmental characteristics. Many engineering societies and industry associations are active in preparing and...