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Filtronic plc has entered into an agreement with APC Technology Group plc whereby APC will act as the company’s exclusive UK distributor and sales representative for its broadband business for non-telecommunication markets.

Airbus Defence and Space has signed a contract, worth up to €155.5 million, to build three MicroWave Sounder instruments for the MetOp Second Generation series of satellites.

Murata Electronics North America, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd., and Peregrine Semiconductor Corp., founder of RF silicon on insulator (SOI) and pioneer of advanced RF solutions, announced that Murata has acquired all outstanding shares of Peregrine. The cash transaction paid the holders of Peregrine common shares $12.50 per share.

Zentech Manufacturing Inc. is pleased to announce that Jay Colognori has joined the Zentech Manufacturing team as director, business development / Mil-Aero and Space markets.

Engineers often have specific requirements which may not be available in the standard range of products.  AtlanTecRF recognises this all too familiar problem by demonstrating how they are able to optimise, customise or design a specific solution depending on what the customer needs with the release of over 120 drawings across 19 component categories into an online Engineering Library on their website.

Elsevier, a world-leading provider of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, announced the publication of "Analog Circuit Design Volume Three: Design Note Collection," the next book in the Analog Circuit Design series, edited by Linear Technology's Bob Dobkin and John Hamburger.

TTE Filters, a U.S. based manufacturer of high-reliability RF filters and microwave filters for demanding communication and signal processing applications, announced the introduction of a stocked lowpass Chebyshev passive filter series – LC9S – providing off-the-shelf convenience and immediate delivery.

The steady production of the fourth Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) protected military communications satellite continues on track with Northrop Grumman Corp.'s delivery of the fourth payload to AEHF prime contractor Lockheed Martin 4 1/2 months early.

Texas Instruments (TI) announced the industry's first flexible high frequency 13.56 MHz sensor transponder family. The highly integrated ultra-low-power RF430FRL15xHsystem-on-chip (SoC) family combines an ISO 15693-compliant Near Field Communication (NFC) interface with a programmable microcontroller (MCU), non-volatile FRAM, an analog-to-digital converter (ADC) and SPI or I2C interface.

Keysight Technologies, Inc. announced that they have joined the NYU WIRELESS university research center as a key sponsor of the fundamental groundwork that the research center is laying for a new generation of wireless technologies, also known as 5G.