Articles by Microwave Journal

Saab and Sensis Corp. have entered into a cooperation agreement to promote, enhance and support Saab's GIRAFFE AMB family of radars in the United States. The agreement is initially focused on the systems for US defense applications. Sensis Corp., a provider of advanced radar detection solutions, will provide modifications...

Alcatel-Lucent has signed four Memorandums of Understanding with leading Portuguese government, scientific and academic institutions. Two MoUs are with the Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia – the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT), UMIC (Portuguese Knowledge Society Agency). With the first agreement the students of Portuguese universities...

Ceragon Networks Ltd. , a provider of high-capacity wireless backhaul solutions, has been awarded a $5 M follow-on equipment order from one of the leading mobile operators in Mexico. The equipment will be used as part of a large-scale infrastructure expansion that includes capacity upgrades for an existing 2.5G...

Following the announcement of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between NXP Semiconductors and Thomson on 14 February this year, the two companies announced on 27 June that they have signed a definitive agreement on the transaction to combine their can tuner module operations in a joint venture. NXP will...

Headlines for Friday, June 27 Cree Announces Sample Release of 90 W GaN HEMT Microphase Reveals New Designs for MoCA Applications Toshiba Expands GaN HEMT Product Family Peregrine Extends RF Performance to Test Equipment Applications Headlines for Thursday, June 26 LadyBug Announces Second Contract from US Government Agilent's MXG...

Cree Inc. announces the sample release of a 90 W, highly efficient GaN HEMT microwave transistor for general-purpose military and industrial applications such as electronic warfare, radar, tactical radios and EMC applications. This transistor provides superior performance over wide bandwidths compared to other technologies such as GaAs MESFET or...

Microphase Corp. , a leader in RF sub and integrated assembly design and supply for over fifty years, announced an upgraded series of diplexers and RF integrated assemblies that meet Multimedia over Coax Alliance (MoCA®) standards. Microphase products ensure RF signal distribution for enhanced triple play (voice, data and...

Toshiba America Electronic Components Inc. (TAEC) announced the addition of two new gallium nitride (GaN) semiconductor high electron mobility transistors (HEMT) to its power amplifier product family. The first GaN HEMT for satellite communication applications from Toshiba, the Ku-band TGI1414-50L, operates in the 14 to 14.5 GHz range with...

Peregrine Semiconductor Corp. announced the new PE42552 SPDT 50-Ohm RF switch, designed for use in test and measurement applications requiring ultra-linear RF performance and ultra-fast settling time, such as Automated Test Equipment (ATE), RF/IF transceiver signal switching, filter bank switching and discrete DSA stages. Integrated CMOS control logic, driven...

The IEEE Communications Society (IEEE ComSoc), the leading worldwide professional organization dedicated to the advancement of communications technologies, has launched a new web site at www.ieee-wcet.org to provide detailed information, ongoing updates and free online resources highlighting the newly-introduced Wireless Communication Engineering Technologies (IEEE WCET) Certification Program. The IEEE...