On the same day that it released a Bluetooth Low Energy module,Murata announced that it has joined a European configurable radio research programme. The 20.0x13x2.4mm module,called LBCA2ZZVZE,includes a chip antenna and all the Bluetooth ...
Tags: Murata, Low Power Radio, Bluetooth Low Energy module, Texas, IMEC
Cree Inc of Durham,NC,USA has released a new suite of Verilog-A proprietary nonlinear device models for its gallium nitride(GaN)RF devices(available free to Cree's RF customers),developed for use with leading RF design platforms from ...
Tags: Cree, GaN, RF devices, Verilog-A RF device models, IMS
22 June 2012 Peregrine introduces its highest-linearity switches for 4G LTE At this week's 2012 IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium(IMS)in Montreal,Canada(17-22 June),Peregrine Semiconductor Corp of San Diego,CA,USA,a fabless ...
Tags: 4G LTE, IMS 2012, highest-linearity switches, Peregrine
At the 2012 IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium(IMS)in Montreal,Canada(17-22 June),RF front-end component maker and foundry services provider TriQuint Semiconductor Inc of Hillsboro,OR,USA has announced initial sample availability ...
In booth 1507 at the 2012 IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium (IMS) in Montreal, Canada (19–21 June), Skyworks Solutions Inc of Woburn, MA, USA (which manufactures high-reliability analog and mixed-signal semiconductors) has ...
Tags: Skyworks, Canada, manufactures
Cree Inc of Durham,NC,USA has announced the qualification and production release of two new gallium nitride(GaN)processes:G40V4(a 0.25µm process with operating drain voltage up to 40V)and G50V3(a 0.4µm process with operating ...
RF and mixed-signal semiconductor maker Anadigics Inc of Warren,NJ,USA has launched the AWB7125 and AWB7225 small-cell power amplifiers(PAs),optimized for Band 5 WCDMA and LTE applications including picocells,enterprise-class femtocells,and ...
Tags: Anadigics, WCDMA, LTE Application, PA
RF Micro Devices Inc of Greensboro,NC,USA has launched the RFVA0016,an integrated,analog-controlled,variable-gain amplifier(VGA)for broadband applications with external matching,allowing operation in all bands from 400MHz to 2700MHz with a ...
Tags: RFMD, VGA, Broadband Applications
5 June 2012 GigOptix showcasing wideband amplifier and E-band solutions at IMS GigOptix Inc of San Jose,CA,USA(a fabless supplier of semiconductor and optical components for high-speed information streaming)is to showcase its portfolio of ...
Tags: GigOptix, IMS, E-band solutions, wideband products
4 June 2012 Handset RF device market to grow from$3.8bn to$5bn in 2016 As handset RF front ends(containing gallium arsenide)are becoming increasingly sophisticated in the 4G era,they cost$9-11 for 4G devices,which is twice that for 3G and ...
AWR Corp of El Segundo,CA,USA,a supplier of electronic design automation(EDA)software for designing RF and high-frequency components and systems,has added Taiwan to the list of cities scheduled for the July tourof its AWR Design ...
Tags: AWR, EDA, Microwave, Electronics
Fabless semiconductor firm RFaxis Inc of Irvine,CA,USA,which designs RF semiconductors and embedded antenna solutions for the wireless connectivity and cellular mobility markets,has published the white paper'CMOS Wi-Fi RF Front-Ends for ...
M/A-COM Technology Solutions Inc of Lowell,MA,USA(which makes analog semiconductors,components and subassemblies for RF,microwave and millimeter-wave applications)has launched a 120W PIN diode SPDT switch for network applications and ...
Tags: M/A-COM, SPDT switch, LTE baseStations, military communications
RF Micro Devices Inc of Greensboro,NC,USA has launched the RFFM7600 front-end module(FEM),which contains an integrated three-stage power amplifier(PA)with Tx harmonic filtering and Tx/Rx switching.The RFFM7600 is provided in a 6mm x 6mm ...
Tags: RFMD, FEM, 5V, 2.5-2.7GHz high-power front-end module, LTE/WiMAX, USA
RF Micro Devices Inc of Greensboro,NC,USA has launched the RFSW6131,a gallium arsenide(GaAs)pHEMT single-pole three-throw(SP3T)switch designed for use in cellular,3G,LTE,and other high-performance communications systems.The device has a ...
Tags: RFMD, GaAs pHEMT SP3T symmetric switch, USA, GaAs