Agilent Aids Altair On WiMAX Development
Oct 2, 2008
Agilent Technologies and Altair Semiconductor will collaborate to accelerate the development of mobile WiMAX devices based on the IEEE 802.16e-2005 standard...
Modelithics Releases New CLR Library
Oct 2, 2008
Modeling specialist Modelithics has released a collection of capacitor, inductor, and resistor (CLR) equivalent-circuit models for use with the Cadence Virtuoso Spectre Circuit Simulator XL...
Market Report Forecasts Flat Base-Station Component Sales
Oct 2, 2008
The latest market study from Strategy Analytics, "Cellular Base Station RF Component Market 2008-2013," predicts that cellular base-station shipments will grow to 13.4 million units in 2013...
Wireless Control Market Expanding
Sep 23, 2008
Customer demand for intelligent control applications will push revenues in the US for wireless and powerline controls from $740 million in 2008 to more than $3 billion in 2012...
IPC Drafts Response To Proposed RoHs Revisions
Sep 23, 2008
Global trade association IPC has announced a new white paper in response to a proposed expansion of RoHs substance restrictions by the Oko-Institute...
Picocells Loom Large For LTE
Sep 23, 2008
According to ABI Research analysts, 3G Long Term Evolution (LTE) networks will rely heavily on femtocells and picocells...
Improved Type N Connector Cuts IMD
Sep 18, 2008
The RF Connectors Division of RF Industries has developed an improved Type N male solderless connector for use with 0.400-in.-diameter coaxiable cables...
Janco Electronics Earns IPC's RoHS Certification
Sep 18, 2008
Janco Electronics has been awarded certification by the Certification for RoHS Lead-Free Electronics Assembly Process Capability Program...
Study Projects Large Auto Sensor Market
Sep 18, 2008
The latest study from market research specialist Strategy Analytics predicts that the market for automotive sensors will reach $12.7 billion in 2008...
Printed-Circuit-Board Sales On The Rise
Sep 11, 2008
Longbow Research indicates that printed-circuit-board (PCB) fabricators in North America are enjoying strong sales this past summer...
Skyworks and Ember Team On ZigBee Solutions
Sep 11, 2008
Semiconductor supplier Skyworks Solutions and ZigBee® technology specialist Ember are partnering to develop a portfolio of ZigBee front-end modules (FEMs)...
Cellular GPS Market Set To Triple In Size
Sep 10, 2008
"The Worldwide Market for GPS in Cellular" report explains that a bumper Christmas 2008 market is set to make GPS the hottest new feature in the cellular market...
Agilent and T-Tech Team On PCB Solution
Sep 4, 2008
Test equipment and electronic-design-automation (EDA) software supplier Agilent Technologies has teamed with T-Tech, Inc., one of the leading supplies of printed-circuit-board (PCB prototyping machines to provide a complete PCB design, verification, and prototyping solution for RF and microwave engineers. ...
Skyworks, LM Agree On Ceramics For Aegis System
Sep 4, 2008
Semiconductor supplier Skyworks Solutions announced that is has signed a five-year contract with Lockheed Martin to supply ceramic toroids and inserts for the Aegis Weapon System. ...
Software Accelerators Speed EM Simulations
Sep 4, 2008
Electromagnetic (EM) software simulators are powerful tools in predicting the performance of RF and microwave circuits, but they tend to devour processing power and take time to run. ...
Proxim Wireless Connects Dutch Athletes At Olympics
Aug 28, 2008
Broadband wireless systems supplier Proxim Wireless Corp. helped the entire Dutch Olympic team stay connected with family and friends during the just-concluded 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics...
Anritsu Announces WiMAX "Boot Camp"
Aug 28, 2008
Anritsu Company has partnered with educational specialist DoceoTech to provide a WiMAX Forum® Certified Training Program for technicians deploying WiMAX networks...
Report Cites Rapid Growth of GPS
Aug 28, 2008
Global Positioning System (GPS) receivers have become ubiquitous as embedded functions in cellular telephones and wireless Personal Digital Assistants (PDA)...
Study Sees Strong Growth In Fixed-Mobile Convergence
Aug 21, 2008
MD&D News Staff The latest report from research specialist ABI Research projects rapid growth for the fixed-mobile convergence market (FMC)...