Jack Browne

Technical Contributor
Microwaves & RF

Jack Browne, Technical Contributor, has worked in technical publishing for over 30 years. He managed the content and production of three technical journals while at the American Institute of Physics, including Medical Physics and the Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology. He has been a Publisher and Editor for Penton Media, started the firm’s Wireless Symposium & Exhibition trade show in 1993, and currently serves as Technical Contributor for that company's Microwaves & RF magazine. Browne, who holds a BS in Mathematics from City College of New York and BA degrees in English and Philosophy from Fordham University, is a member of the IEEE.

Articles by Jack Browne
Fairchild Semiconductor Purchases Raytheon's RF Components Business
Fairchild Semiconductor (South Portland, ME), a name long synonymous with the history of semiconductors, has boldly entered the wireless marketplace through its acquisition of the RF Components Division Commercial Business Unit of Raytheon Co. ...
Microwaves & RF UPDATE: October 23, 2003
============================== Microwaves & RF UPDATE PlanetEE - www.planetee.com October 23, 2003 ============================== Greetings and welcome to your personal copy of PlanetEE's Microwaves and RF UPDATE e-newsletter. Please see below ...
Engineered Substrates Yield High Stability
A proprietary covalent bonding process attaches die to substrates and substrates to carriers at room temperature, clearing the way for a new generation of temperature-stable components.
Frequency Synthesizers Yield Stable Signals
Analog and digital frequency synthesizers are available in a variety of shapes, sizes, and technologies, depending on the requirement.
New Supplier Debuts Innovative WLAN Chips
Power-efficient MAC, RF, and digital baseband circuitry combine with switched Class F power amplification to form two low-power, extended-range WLAN chip sets.
Third-Generation ICs Speed Bluetooth Integration
This series of single-chip solutions slashes the power and development time needed to include Bluetooth functionality into a wide range of portable products.
DDS Gains Wider Application
Frequency agility makes DDS technology attractive to both commercial and military systems integrators.
Toshiba Selects Keithley's Test System
Keithley Instruments announced that Toshiba Corp. has selected the Keithley S630DC/RF Parametric Test System to support Toshiba's development of next-generation semiconductors. The test system combines DC and RF test capabilities to perform ...
Mourning The Passing Of Two Industry Leaders
Bruno O. Weinschel, the founder of Weinschel Engineering, died May 6, 2003 at the age of 83. Originally from Stuttgart, Germany, he received his Doctorate from the Engineering/Technical University of Munich. He moved to the United States from Germany ...
Eagleware Helps Out University Of South Florida
Students at the University of South Florida can now computer-simulate their high-frequency designs with the GENESYS Design Suite of modeling programs from Eagleware Corp. The high-frequency software supplier donated multiple copies of the software ...
Chipcon's New 2.4-GHz Transceiver Enters Market
Chipcon AS (Oslo, Norway) entered the 2.4-GHz wireless communications market with the announcement of an RF transceiver ICs for unlicensed applications. The transceiver complies with international regulations covered by EN 300 440 for Europe, CFR47 ...
Ulrich Rohde Honored By German Government
Ulrich L. Rohde, Chairman of Synergy Microwave (Paterson, NJ), board member of Ansoft Corporation (Pittsburgh, PA), and partner of the Munich-based global test-and-measurement manufacturer Rohde & Schwarz. Dr. Rohde has been appointed by the German ...
Sizing Up The Smiths Interconnect Group
This low-profile group of companies continues to grow at an impressive rate while serving important applications markets in military, industrial, and commercial markets
Show Tracks Changing Military Requirements
The Third Annual Military Electronics Show (MES) promises a strong educational program for engineers and engineering managers tasked with military systems designs.
Software Adds Dynamic Requirements Management
This powerful software system helps track and manage the requirements of the most complex development programs by coordinating parallel engineering teams.

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