May 12, 2008 IMEC IMEC is a Belgium-based independent research centre in nanoelectronics and nanotechnology. Its research focuses on the next generations of chips and systems, and on the enabling technologies for ambient intelligence... — Paul Whytock May 5, 2008 Avago Ships Linear Amplifiers For WiMAX — Jack Browne May 5, 2008 Lighthorse Technology Offers Reverse-Polarity SMAs — Jack Browne May 5, 2008 Connecticut Microwave Adds High-Power Coupler — Jack Browne May 5, 2008 Maxim Unveils Web-Based Parametric Search Tool — Jack Browne May 5, 2008 Synthesizers Target INTELSAT Systems — Jack Browne April 24, 2008 CSR Drives Bluetooth Design For In-Car Navigation Systems — Jack Browne April 24, 2008 Microchip Kit Aids Sub-1-GHz Developers — Jack Browne April 24, 2008 EPX Microwave Unveils Switch Matrix Systems — Jack Browne April 24, 2008 Antenova Adds Multiband Antennas — Jack Browne April 24, 2008 Krytar Launches Broadband Power Divider — Jack Browne April 2008 Kudos LOS ANGELES, CA—Silvus Technologies received funding under the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) MNM (Mobile Networked MIMO) program in 2007. The funding covers work on phase two and potentially phase three of the program for MIMO development. Silvus Technologies was chosen as the only performer on the program. The contract is valued up to $15.5 million for both phases. DARPA is looking to multiple input/multiple output (MIMO) radio technology,... — Dawn Hightower April 2008 WiMAX And LTE Fight For The US Broadband Mobile Market MARAVEDIS, a research and analysis firm that focuses on BWA technologies including WiMAX, LTE, 802.20, Ultra Mobile Broadband, and Wireless Local Loop, has issued a report. The report focuses on opportunities and challenges for the broadband mobile market in the USA. It offers a comprehensive review of opportunities and challenges for BWA/WiMAX in the US. It also reveals important trends for the mobile broadband industry. Key findings of the report include: ... — Dawn Hightower April 2008 SUIRG Releases Findings Of Field Test Report On C-Band Sharing PUNTA GORDA, FL—The Satellite Users Interference Reduction Group (SUIRG), a non-profit association, announced the findings of a field test on the compatibility of Fixed Satellite Services (FSS) and WiMAX services sharing the C-band spectrum. The test, conducted in late 2007, demonstrated that WiMax communications pose a significant interference threat to satellite signals transmitted in the C-band frequency. The purpose of the test was to validate previous tests... — Dawn Hightower April 2008 Ansys Intends To Acquire Ansoft Corp. ANSYS, INC. (SOUTHPOINTE, PA) and Ansoft Corp. have signed a definitive agreement whereby ANSYS will acquire Ansoft for approximately $832 million in a mix of cash and ANSYS common stock. The business combining of ANSYS and Ansoft will create a provider of simulation capabilities with combined trailing 12-month revenues of $485 million. When completed, ANSYS anticipates that the transaction will be modestly accretive to non-GAAP earnings per share in its... — Dawn Hightower April 2008 Company News CONTRACTS Lockheed Martin and Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)—Lockheed Martin has received a $5.7-million contract from DARPA to compete in Phase 1 development of its System F6 space technology and demonstration program. F6 is shorthand for “Future, Fast, Flexible, Fractionated, Free-Flying Spacecraft United by Information Exchange.” The DARPA System F6 program intends to demonstrate that a... — Dawn Hightower April 10, 2008 TriQuint Sets IQE GaN Wafer Record — Jack Browne April 10, 2008 Merrimac To Use Nitronex GaN In Amplifier Modules — Jack Browne April 10, 2008 Report Foresees 1 Billion GPS ICs Per Year By 2013 — Jack Browne April 10, 2008 Tek’s Protocol Tester Selected By WiMAX Forum — Jack Browne |
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