Although 2012 turned out to be an off year for RF power amplifiers and devices for wireless infrastructure,the market still held its own,says market analyst firm ABI Research in its report'RF Power Amplifiers'.This year should be viewed as ...
Tags: RF power amplifiers, LTE, ABI Research, wireless infrastructure
Hittite Microwave Corp(which designs and supplies analog,digital and mixed-signal RF,microwave and millimeter-wave ICs,modules and subsystems as well as instrumentation)is to create 30 new jobs by establishing two operations in Cork as part ...
Agilent Technologies Inc of Santa Clara, CA, USA says it is shipping Advanced Design System 2012, its flagship RF and microwave EDA software platform. The software features new capabilities that improve productivity and efficiency for all ...
Tags: Agilent, GaAs, GaN, RF power amplifier, software platform
CBR talks to desktop GPU-cum-mobile 'system on a chip' maker NVidia about the major players in the mobile space, and what we can expect from the company in 2012. CBR talks to the maker of the Tegra 3 quad core system on a chip (SOC) ...
Tags: NVidia, chip'maker, Google Nexus 7 tablet, transition
Freescale Semiconductor is demonstrated a dual nework ZigBee controller based on its Kinetis ARM Cortex-M4 based microcontroller. Multiple ZigBee networks may exist simultaneously in a home or building.A dual-network device can connect ...
Tags: Freescale Shows Arm, ARM Cortex-M4
Researchers in the U.S.have developed integrated circuits that can stick to the skin like a child's tattoo and in some cases dissolve in water when they're no longer needed. The"bio chips"can be worn comfortably on the body to help ...
Tags: San Francisco, featherweight chips, Soluble electronics
Dynax Semiconductor Inc. of China has placed its first purchase order for an AIXTRON Close Coupled Showerhead (CCS) CRIUS MOCVD system aimed at production of nitride semiconductor electronic devices. It will be the first system in China ...
RF Micro Devices Inc of Greensboro, NC, USA has announced availability of the RFFM6903 front-end module (FEM), which meets or exceeds the system requirements for AMI/AMR smart meter applications operating in the 868-960MHz frequency band. ...
Tags: integrated FEM, FEM, ISM-band, RF Micro Devices
RF Micro Devices Inc of Greensboro, NC, USA says that its new RFHA104x series of high-power gallium nitride (GaN) broadband power transistors (BPTs) are optimized for military communications, commercial wireless infrastructure, and ...
Tags: RF Micro Devices, broadband power transistors, wireless infrastructure
RF Micro Devices Inc of Greensboro, NC, USA says that its new RFCA1008 is a heterojunction bipolar transistor (HBT) monolithic microwave integrated circuit (MMIC) amplifier designed with indium gallium arsenide (InGaP) process technology ...
Tags: RF Micro Devices, heterojunction bipolar transistor, process technology
Hittite Microwave Corp of Chelmsford, MA, USA (which designs and supplies analog, digital and mixed-signal RF, microwave and millimeter-wave ICs, modules and subsystems as well as instrumentation) has launched a receiver (Rx) and ...
In hall A5, booth 343 at electronica 2012 in Munich, Germany (13–16 November), Cree Inc of Durham, NC, USA is announcing the commercially availability of what it claims is the industry’s first fully qualified, production-ready ...
Tags: power module, silicon carbide, high-frequency module, power converters
Skyworks Solutions Inc of Woburn, MA, USA, which manufactures high-reliability analog and mixed-signal semiconductors, has reported its fiscal fourth-quarter and full-year results for the period ending 28 September 2012. Revenue for the ...
Tags: Skyworks, analog semiconductors, mixed-signal semiconductors
Samsung's Galaxy Appeal is one of the first mass-produced phones to ship with a high-performance 3G CMOS silicon power amplifier (PA), according to market analyst firm ABI Research in its 'SAMSUNG GALAXY APPEAL (I827) Teardown' report. ...
Tags: CMOS, silicon power amplifier, 3G CMOS, PA
Skyworks Solutions Inc of Woburn, MA, USA, which manufactures analog and mixed-signal semiconductors, has announced executive management changes that aim to increase collaboration between its front-end solutions and high-performance analog ...
Tags: Skyworks Solutions, driving development of next-generation solutions