Jun 1, 2007
Endwave, a provider of high-frequency RF modules for telecommunications networks, defense electronics and homeland security systems, has acquired ALC...
Jun 1, 2007,
By Eric Starkloff and Kevin Bisking
Advances in technology have enabled configurable synthetic instruments that rival dedicated test equipment in performance, while providing a greater range of capabilities for challenging test requirements, such as those for software-defined radios....
Jun 1, 2007,
By Dan Jurchenko and Kurt Kelley
The limitations of conventional lead-acid batteries lie in the electrodes, and a fundamental breakthrough replacing lead with carbon-graphite foam allows the true potential of this mature battery chemistry to be more fully harnessed while maintaining conventional form factors for military equipment....
Jun 1, 2007
Micro-miniature connectors A micro-miniature connector family from Hypertronics, the HyperGrid series, targets high-reliability connections in high-density...
Jun 1, 2007,
By Mike Hertz
Identifying frequency stability problems within a phase-locked loop design can be greatly simplified when using an automated method. When an oscilloscope detects the period of a waveform cycle, this value can be directly inverted to compute the instantaneous frequency of the specific waveform cycle. ...
Jun 1, 2007
Fujitsu Ltd., Fujitsu Microelectronics of America, and Jazz Semiconductor, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Jazz Technologies, have announced that the two...
Jun 1, 2007
Consumer Electronics Hands-free communications system Zarlink Semiconductor's range of tools that simplify the design of hands-free communication systems...
Jun 1, 2007
New products from the June 2007 issue of Defense Electronics....
Jun 1, 2007
SCHOTT's floating display technology is intended for display applications to the North American defense industry. The technology uses glass fibers to make the images on LCD and OLED displays appear as if they are on top of the faceplate covering them, making them easier to read for soldiers in the field....
Jun 1, 2007
With a major grant from the Office of Naval Affairs, researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute are collaborating with four other universities to...
Jun 1, 2007
A team from the Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) led by Mike Willis, principal research engineer, has been awarded U.S. patent 7,113,229 jointly...
Jun 1, 2007,
Mark Valentine, Technical Editor
Many times when a branch of the armed forces considers a new weapons system, one of the key aspects to be evaluated is how effectively the potential addition will integrate with existing arsenal....
Jun 1, 2007
Four satellites built for Globalstar by Space Systems/Loral were launched May 29 on a Soyuz launch vehicle from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan....
May 31, 2007
NuWaves Engineering's μ-HILNA high-intercept low-noise amplifier features small size and light weight, making it well suited for space-constrained applications, such as military radios. ...
May 31, 2007
Endwave's series of millimeter-wave successive detection log video amplifiers are ideal for use in Early Warning and ELINT Receivers, DF Radar Systems, IFM's and other radar and missile guidance systems. ...