RF & Microwave Industry News

RSS

W-CDMA is one of the most important requirements of 3G mobile communication systems,1 and it presents a challenge to the design of RF systems for W-CDMA mobile terminals. Compared with a conventional superheterodyne structure, the direct RF I/Q modulation shows the advantages of a simple circuit configuration and low...

European Microwave Week has become the focal point in the microwave industry calendar, when the community convenes to debate and discuss the state of the commercial climate and the strength and depth of global activity. The key questions being: What are the technological advancements coming to the fore? What...

The RAI Centre in Amsterdam during the second week of October should show up bright and clear on the radar of all those working in the microwaves and RF, semiconductors and wireless technology fields. That is because the 7th European Microwave Week will not only feature the three established...

Amsterdam is a city that needs no introduction. The same is becoming true of European Microwave Week, which will celebrate its 7th year during the week of 11–15 October 2004 at the RAI Centre, home of the inaugural event in 1998. Since then, it has developed and matured into...

There is one thing that distinguishes Amsterdam from many other, great capitals of the world — its ability to blend history with modern day living. While well known as a centre for business, art and culture, the city is still characteristically Dutch. The capital of the Netherlands has made...

The following list is complete at the time of going to press. 7 layers H98 AC Microwave H41 Acreo AB H144 Actipass Co. Ltd. H45 Aeroflex H76 AFT Group German Pavilion Agere Systems H70 Agilent Technologies – SPONSOR H17/18 Air-Parts B.V. H14 Alfred Tronser GmbH H92 AMCS H142 Amphenol...

Multispectral Solutions Inc. (MSSI), an industry leader in the development of ultra wideband (UWB) systems, has received a $24 M contract from the Naval Air System Command for the production of UWB-based Aircraft Wireless Intercommunications Systems (AWICS). Initially developed under Phase I and II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR)...

The Defense Advanced Research Project Agency, through the Air Force Research Laboratory in Dayton, OH, selected Lockheed Martin to develop and demonstrate a prototype network that combines the speed of laser-based communications with the dependability of radio frequency communications to support the information-sharing needs of military commanders. The initial...

The Department of Defense announced that it is closing 10 microwave radio relay sites in Barkway, Bottley Hill Farms, Bowington, Caldecott, Christmas Common, Cold Blow, Daventry, Swingate and Uxbridge, in the UK. This closing is not related to the US Global Posture Review, it is simply a cost saving...

Data Link Solutions, a BAE Systems/Rockwell Collins joint venture, has been awarded a $49.3 M delivery order to provide Multifunctional Information Distribution System (MIDS) low volume terminals to the US Navy Space and Naval Warfare System Command (SPAWAR) in San Diego, CA. The MIDS terminals will provide secure, high...