May 29, 2003,
RF Design Staff
Milpitas, Calif. and Wilsonville, Ore. -- Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing Ltd. a dedicated semiconductor foundry, and Mentor Graphics Corp. collaborated to deliver integrated circuit (IC) analog/mixed-signal (AMS) design kits validated for Chartered's manufacturing processes at multiple technology nodes, starting first with 0.18 micron and extending through 0.13 micron to 90 nanometer....
May 29, 2003,
RF Design Staff
Westlake Village, Calif. -- Elanix Inc., a developer of simulation and analysis software, announced the release of the CDMA2000 Library, to add standard-compliant physical layer transmitter and receiver design, building and testing to the SystemView environment....
May 29, 2003,
RF Design Staff
Scottsdale, Az. -- While the last 12 months has been a trying time for both handset component manufacturers and handset manufacturers alike, signs of returning growth are starting to appear, and with 2.5G and 3G already in operation, long-term prospects for growth look good, and new technologies look promising, says a market research report from In-Stat/MDR....
May 29, 2003
Mimix Broadband Inc. announced the introduction of a gallium arsenide monolithic microwave integrated circuit sub-harmonically pumped receiver....
May 22, 2003,
RF Design Staff
El Segundo, Calif. -- Applied Wave Research Inc., a provider of high-frequency electronic design automation (EDA) tools, announced Analog Office, software for next generation analog and radio frequency integrated circuit (RFIC) designs....
May 22, 2003,
RF Design Staff
Scottsdale, Az. -- To take advantage of the absence of wireless standards that can offer reliable multimedia transport of multiple digital streams, the groups supporting ultrawideband (UWB) technology will ratify a standard by the first half of 2005, and standard-based end-products will roll out in late 2005 or early 2006, says a report by In-Stat/MDR Group, a high-tech market research firm....
May 22, 2003,
RF Design Staff
Westlake Village, Calif. -- Inphi Corp. announced six prescalers for advanced synthesizer applications requiring low and stable phase noise at frequencies from DC to 25 GHz. These devices are typically used in high-frequency phase-locked loop (PLL) oscillator circuits. They are designed for a broad array of microwave and communications systems, including point-to-point and point-to-multipoint digital radios, radar, electronic warfare, satellite communic...
May 22, 2003,
RF Design Staff
New York -- A more robust standard for high-speed broadband wireless delivery to laptops and desktops will augment the burgeoning Wi-Fi market beginning in late 2004, says a market research study by Visant Strategies Inc., an emerging-wireless-technology research firm....
May 22, 2003,
RF Design Staff
San Jose, Calif. -- Raditek Corp., a developer of wireless and microwave isolators and circulators, announced the release of three new Tx/Rx products....
May 15, 2003
IWS 2003, a conference and trade show geared towards senior business and technical representatives, will feature Scott Carson, president of Connexion by Boeing, and Dr. Paul Jacobs, president of Qualcomm Wireless & Internet Group, as its keynote speakers....
May 15, 2003,
RF Design Staff
The number of replacement handsets shipped will grow from 211 million in 2002 to 591 million units in 2008 as wireless users migrate toward feature-rich devices that incorporate color screens, advanced data, and messaging applications, says a market research study completed by Allied Business Intelligence Inc. (ABI)....
May 15, 2003,
RF Design Staff
Parsippany, N.J. -- Noise Com, a wholly owned subsidiary of Wireless Telecom Group Inc., introduced the UFX-7126 series noise generators, a new model of programmable noise generators for the testing of Wireless LAN receivers....
May 15, 2003,
RF Design Staff
Hillsboro, Ore. -- TriQuint Semiconductor Inc. announced the introduction of three new low-noise amplifier (LNA) integrated circuits (ICs) for point-to-point and point-to-multipoint millimeter wave digital radios and Ka-Band satellite Earth stations (VSAT). The new LNAs are the TGA4506, the TGA4507, and the TGA4508....
May 15, 2003,
RF Design Staff
Bellingham, Wash. -- Integral Technologies Inc. announced that it has moved into the second phase of the commercialization through licensing of its Plastenna technology....
May 12, 2003,
RF Design Staff
Lincoln, Neb. -- Centurion Wireless Technologies Inc., announced its waterproof internal Mercury antenna for automotive communications systems....