Incremental Improvements Define The 2012 Mobile World Congress |
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Louis E. Frenzel, Editor in Chief
The usual players all showed up at this year’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona with lots of improved devices, but no real game-changing breakthroughs... |
Modeo licenses Digital Fountain’s FEC technology for DVB-H network
Digital Fountain, Inc., a developer of forward error correction (FEC) technology, has announced that Modeo LLC, a subsidiary of Crown Castle International Corp., is the newest licensee of its DF Raptor FEC technology ...
SDR kit supports partial reconfiguration and SCA-enabled SoC
Xilinx Inc. and ISR Technologies have readied an off-the-shelf prototyping-to-production kit that accelerates implementation of software-defined radio modems for programs such as the U.S. Department of Defense Joint Tactical Radio System ...
High-speed packet access wireless library speeds 3GPP mobile design
Agilent Technologies Inc., has launched a high-speed packet access wireless library for use with its Advanced Design System EDA software...
High-performance processor spurs infrared-imaging camera breakthrough
Analog Devices, Inc. has announced that its ADSP-BF533 Blackfin processor is enabling the AXT100 thermal infrared imaging camera from Ann Arbor Sensor Systems LLC. ...
A low-noise, bandwidth-upgradable oscilloscope series
Agilent Technologies Inc. has introduced their Infiniium 80000B Series which offers superior signal integrity and probing, enhancing signal-integrity performance and provides investment protection for multi-gigahertz-bandwidth oscilloscopes. ...
A/D converter rejects line-frequency noise, thereby enhancing measurement accuracy
Microchip Technology Inc. has introduced their MCP3550 which is one of the lowest-power and smallest A/D converters on the market with greater than 16-bit resolution. ...
U.S. Air Force to fund obsolescence management
Manufacturing Technology, Inc. (MTI) has been awarded a 12-month, $7.3-million follow-on contract by the 542nd Combat Sustainment Wing (CSW), Warner Robins Air Logistics Center, Robins Air Force Base, Georgia. The Company will provide obsolescence management support for more than 1800 systems, subsystems, and support equipment used on multiple aircraft types and ground equipment. ...
U.S. Navy awards contract for $31.7 million to integrator of submarine combat systems
Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems has been awarded a $31 million contract by the Naval Sea Systems Command for integrated combat control systems for the next five Virginia class submarines. ...
Security firm enlarges commitment to an airline passenger identity pass system
GE Security's Homeland Protection business, through its wholly-owned subsidiary GE Invision, is making a strategic investment of up to $16 million in Verified Identity Pass, Inc. (Verified ID). ...
Department of Defense raises RFID II contract ceiling to $424.5 million
The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) has increased its RFID II contract value with Savi Technology from $207.9 million to $424.5 million and extended the ordering period for the company’s active Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) products and services through January 31, 2008. ...
Device brings compatibility to otherwise incompatible radio systems
To support the need for agencies to have a coordinated response to large scale disasters and comply with the National Incident Management System, Communications-Applied Technology has developed the ICRI-4TG, an interoperability device that creates up to four independent talk groups. ...
Military communications suppliers offer affordable wideband radios
Two military communication suppliers, Raytheon Company and ITT, are collaborating on two new, highly-affordable software communication systems, the MicroLight-3G and the Single Channel Ground and Airborne Radio Advanced Improvement Program- Enhanced (SINCGARS ASIP-E)....
Infrared focal plane array shrinks pixel size by almost 50%
DRS Infrared Technologies, has successfully demonstrated an infrared focal plane array (FPA) with a pixel size of just 12 microns, said to be the smallest available in a device of its type. ...
Physical mapping provides new dimension for RF diagnostics
New tools from AirMagnet will soon allow organizations to literally view the WiFi landscape within the physical space where it is to be deployed...
Ultra-small chip coils suit handsets
Murata Manufacturing has developed an ultra-small film type chip coil at 0.4 mm x 0.2 mm x 0.2 mm (01005 EIA size), optimal for high-frequency circuits housed in compact mobile equipment including cellular phones...
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