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Jun. 14, 2012
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Smart Amp Monitors Operating Conditions

Engineers in search of small-volume power amplifiers may want to take a look at the model 1163 from Empower RF Systems. Based on silicon LDMOS technology, this is an example of a new generation of "smart" power amplifiers capable of maintaining constant ......More
Jun. 14, 2012
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Microwaves and RF

GaN Power Amplifier Boosts 225 To 1215 MHz

In an IMS exhibition floor noteworthy for its number of new GaN product announcements, RFMD showed its model RFHA1006 GaN power amplifier with high efficiency and flat gain across an instantaneous bandwidth of 225 to 1215 MHz. Suitable for ......More
Jun. 14, 2012
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Microwaves and RF

GaN Pallet Amp Drives 350 W At S-Band

M/A-COM Technology Solutions is coming north to Montreal to unveil several new products at the 2012 IMS, including solutions for wireless backhaul, cable-television (CATV), optical communications, and aerospace/defense applications. Visitors to booth No. ......More
Jun. 14, 2012
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GaAs and Silicon ICs Serve MM-Wave Radios

Millimeter-wave frequencies offer the wide bandwidths needed to support fast wireless data rates, and Hittite Microwave Corp. has made their share of contributions for millimeter-wave radio designers. The firm, showing some of its integrated circuits ......More
Jun. 14, 2012
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Models Include Nonlinear Effects

Designers working with the Advanced Design System (ADS) suite of software simulation tools from Agilent Technologies now can have a new set of device models at their fingertips, with the release of Modelithics® COMPLETE Library 9.0 for ADS. This new ......More
Jun. 14, 2012
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Microwaves and RF

Test Instruments Set New Accuracy Levels

As in years past, the 2012 IMS exhibition provides an effective means of quickly assessing current industry test and measurement capabilities. One booth worth a visit is Agilent Technologies (No. 1015), with 25 different instrument and simulation ......More
Jun. 14, 2012
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Microwaves and RF

GaN Galore At 2012 IMS

Gallium-nitride (GaN) amplifiers are in abundance at the 2012 IMS, including at booth No. 2414 from CTT, Inc. The company recently announced a line of GaN power amplifiers for use from 6.4 to 11.0 GHz with as much as 160 W output power from a single ......More
Jun. 14, 2012
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Microwaves and RF

Systems Enable Rapid Prototyping

Rapid prototyping is a growing trend in the RF/microwave industry, where companies can more quickly turn concepts into real circuit prototypes via the investment of an in-house laser or mechanical circuit-board milling machine. One supplier of such ......More
Jun. 14, 2012
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Microwaves and RF

Tackling MW Tests With Modular Instruments

Modular instrumentation is almost synonymous with National Instruments, and many of these compact measurement solutions can be viewed at the 2012 IMS (booth No. 1315). For example, the company will show a wide range of its compact PXI-based RF and ......More
Jun. 14, 2012
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Microwaves and RF

Laird Offers EMI "Stoppers"

Plagued by electromagnetic-interference (EMI) shielding issues? You can solve them with a visit to IMS booth No. 2308 and Emerson & Cuming Microwave Products. Recently acquired by Laird Technologies, Emerson & Cuming will be showcasing a trio of their ......More
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