Pure-play compound semiconductor wafer foundry Global Communication Semiconductors LLC (GCS) of Torrance, CA, USA says that its proprietary indium gallium phosphide (InGaP) heterojunction bipolar transistor (HBT) D5 and P7 foundry processes ...
Tags: GCS, HBT Foundry Processes
Mesuro Ltd of Pencoed Technology Park, UK, a spin-off from Cardiff University’s Centre for High Frequency Engineering, has announced the capability for its RF measurement services to deliver whatever measurements are needed for ...
Tags: Non-Linear Devices, Mesuro
GaAs-based broadband wireless and wireline communications component maker Anadigics Inc of Warren, NJ, USA says that its AWL9581 802.11ac front-end IC (FEIC), AWT6651 ProEficient power amplifier (PA), AWT6624 HELP4 PA, and AWC6323 HELP3E ...
For first-quarter 2013, RF front-end component maker and foundry services provider TriQuint Semiconductor Inc of Hillsboro, OR, USA has reported revenue of $184.2m, down 15% on $216.7m on a year ago and 21% on $233.6m last quarter. ...
Tags: TriQuint, Mobile Device
Epiwafer foundry and substrate maker IQE plc of Cardiff, Wales, UK has launched gallium nitride (GaN)-based high-electron-mobility transistor (HEMT) epitaxial wafers on 150mm-diameter semi-insulating silicon carbide (SiC) substrates ...
Analog semiconductor maker Skyworks Solutions Inc of Woburn, MA, USA has launched RF switching technology that aims to enable early adopters to implement carrier aggregation solutions. Carrier aggregation allows mobile service providers ...
Tags: Skyworks, Switches, Electronics
For its fiscal second-quarter 2013 (to 29 March), analog semiconductor maker Skyworks Solutions Inc of Woburn, MA, USA (which manufactures analog and mixed-signal semiconductors) has reported revenue of $425.2m (split 40% in linear products ...
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Peregrine Semiconductor Corp of San Diego, CA, USA, a fabless provider of radio-frequency integrated circuits (RFICs) based on silicon-on-sapphire (SOS), has announced availability of what it claimns is the industry’s ...
Tags: Peregrine, SPDT RF Switch, Electronics
API Technologies Corp of Orlando, Florida, USA, a provider of RF/microwave, microelectronics, and security solutions, has expanded its power amplifier (PA) range to include the latest in GaN technology driven designs. This expanded line is ...
Tags: GaN Technology, API
Investors Silverton Partners and Sevin Rosen Funds have sold their stakes in Javelin Semiconductor Inc of Austin, TX, USA, which was one of the first firms to develop 3G wireless communications power amplifiers (PAs) based on ...
Tags: CMOS PAs, Electronics
Skyworks Solutions Inc of Woburn, MA, USA (which manufactures high-reliability analog and mixed-signal semiconductors) says it is supporting Samsung’s Galaxy S 4 smartphone platforms with multiple high-performance analog and front-end ...
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At the 14th annual IEEE Wireless and Microwave Technology Conference (WAMICON 2013) in Orlando, FL (7-9 April), RF front-end component maker and foundry services provider TriQuint Semiconductor Inc of Hillsboro, OR, USA launched three ...
The first millimeter-wave power demonstration of aluminium gallium nitride/gallium nitride (AlGaN/GaN) high-electron-mobility transistors (GaN) grown on a (110) silicon substrate has been claimed by a French team of researchers [A. Soltani ...
Agilent Technologies has introduced its first software which will make it possible to decode MIPI RF front-end protocol packets used in 3G and 4G LTE designs, on oscilloscopes. The MIPI interface is used to connect RF devices such as ...
Radio-frequency component and compound semiconductor company RF Micro Devices Inc of Greensboro, NC, USA has announced a new gallium arsenide (GaAs) sourcing strategy intended to increase manufacturing flexibility, expand gross margin, and ...
Tags: RFMD, flexible GaAs sourcing strategy, semiconductor company