News Articles http://www.wirelessdesignonline.com/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 19:57:00 GMT Avago Technologies, a leading supplier of analog interface components for communications, industrial and consumer applications, announced two new high linear power amplifier (PA) modules that feature low power consumption and improves signal quality for WiMAX and WiFi applications that operate in the 2GHz range. http://www.wirelessdesignonline.com/article.mvc/Avago-Technologies-Announces-Pair-Of-Miniatur-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Fri, 12 Mar 2010 19:57:00 GMT Z-Communications, Inc. announces a new RoHS compliant Fixed Frequency Synthesizer model SFS1720A-LF in L-band. http://www.wirelessdesignonline.com/article.mvc/Fixed-Frequency-Synthesizer-Features-Low-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:29:00 GMT NASA unveiled an interactive computer simulation that allows virtual explorers of all ages to dock the space shuttle at the International Space Station, experience a virtual trip to Mars or a lunar impact, and explore images of star formations taken by the Hubble Space Telescope. http://www.wirelessdesignonline.com/article.mvc/NASA-Launches-Interactive-Simulation-Of-Satel-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:32:00 GMT Peregrine Semiconductor Corporation (San Diego, CA, USA), the leading supplier of high-performance RF CMOS and mixed-signal communications integrated circuits (ICs), today announced the expansion of its European design and manufacturing operations and the opening of a new facility located in Aix-en-Provence, France http://www.wirelessdesignonline.com/article.mvc/Peregrine-Semiconductor-Expands-European-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:00:00 GMT SkyBitz, a leader in remote asset tracking and information management solutions, and Iridium Communications Inc., the only provider of truly global mobile satellite services (MSS), announce a strategic partnership that will position Iridium as the first-ever provider of two-way global MSS for SkyBitz. http://www.wirelessdesignonline.com/article.mvc/Iridium-And-SkyBitz-To-Launch-Global-Asset-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:33:00 GMT Z-Communications, Inc. announces a new RoHS compliant Fixed Frequency Synthesizer model SFS2365A-LF in S-band. http://www.wirelessdesignonline.com/article.mvc/Fixed-Frequency-Synthesizer-Features-Low-0002?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Tue, 09 Mar 2010 09:36:00 GMT Analog Devices, Inc., a global leader in high-performance semiconductors for signal-processing applications and leading provider of RF ICs (radio frequency integrated circuits), announced recently the availability of an RF transceiver targeting short-range wireless systems in the global 2.4 GHz ISM (industrial, science and medical) band. http://www.wirelessdesignonline.com/article.mvc/Analog-Devices-Introduces-High-Performance-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Mon, 08 Mar 2010 13:00:00 GMT DragonWave Inc. a leading global supplier of packet microwave radio systems for mobile and access networks, recently announced that the Navajo Tribal Utility Authority (NTUA) has agreed to a commercial field test using DragonWave's Horizon Quantum radio product. http://www.wirelessdesignonline.com/article.mvc/NTUA-To-Trial-DragonWaves-New-Horizon-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Mon, 08 Mar 2010 08:59:00 GMT Rohde & Schwarz is enhancing its R&S CONTEST test software by adding end-to-end tests on mobile phones under real-world receive conditions. http://www.wirelessdesignonline.com/article.mvc/Rohde-Schwarz-Enhances-Test-Platforms-To-Hand-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Fri, 05 Mar 2010 19:32:28 GMT Purdue University researchers have developed a miniature device capable of converting ultrafast laser pulses into bursts of radio-frequency signals, a step toward making wires obsolete for communications in the homes and offices of the future. http://www.wirelessdesignonline.com/article.mvc/Making-Wires-Obsolete-Miniature-Device-Conver-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Thu, 04 Mar 2010 15:27:54 GMT Siemens has developed a variety of energy autarkic radio sensors that draw the energy they require for operation from their surroundings. The technology can be used to automatically monitor facilities in remote areas, for example. http://www.wirelessdesignonline.com/article.mvc/Install-And-Forget-Batteryless-Radio-Sensors-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Thu, 04 Mar 2010 15:18:00 GMT The "Call for Papers" for the IEEE Global Communications Conference (IEEE GLOBECOM 2010), the annual flagship conference of the IEEE Communications Society (ComSoc), will end 15 March 2010. http://www.wirelessdesignonline.com/article.mvc/IEEE-GLOBECOM-2010-Call-For-Papers-Ends-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Thu, 04 Mar 2010 08:34:00 GMT The high-end R&S ZVA67 vector network analyzer from Rohde & Schwarz is now also available as a four-port model. This is the first network analyzer on the market to feature four test ports for measurements up to 67 GHz. http://www.wirelessdesignonline.com/article.mvc/Rohde-Schwarz-Launches-Its-First-Four-Port-Ne-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Wed, 03 Mar 2010 18:37:00 GMT By accurately re-creating the jumbled wireless signal environment of a city business district in a special indoor test facility, researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have shown how the wireless industry could lop hours off the process of testing the capabilities of new cellular phones. http://www.wirelessdesignonline.com/article.mvc/New-Procedure-Could-Speed-Cell-Phone-Testing-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Wed, 03 Mar 2010 14:07:00 GMT Dielectric Communications, a division of SPX and a leader in broadcast antenna systems, has launched a new low-power product family optimized for broadcasters who are looking to deploy an economical solution for distributed transmission systems (DTS), translator stations, gap coverage, or mobile media broadcasting. http://www.wirelessdesignonline.com/article.mvc/Dielectric-Introduces-New-Low-Power-Antennas-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Wed, 03 Mar 2010 09:12:00 GMT Giga-tronics announced recently that it is supplying equipment to provide high power test signals for checking a facility's electronic security. http://www.wirelessdesignonline.com/article.mvc/Giga-tronics-Supplies-High-Power-Test-Signals-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Wed, 03 Mar 2010 08:47:00 GMT Aeroflex recently introduced support for MIMO (multiple-input/multiple-output) testing capabilities for its PXI 3000 Series manufacturing test system with the introduction of its new PXI 3061 module, a multiport RF combiner. http://www.wirelessdesignonline.com/article.mvc/Aeroflex-Broadens-Support-For-Low-Cost-High-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Wed, 03 Mar 2010 08:33:00 GMT Avago Technologies, a leading supplier of analog interface components for communications, industrial and consumer applications, recently announced two new economical, easy to use general purpose InGaP Hetero-Junction Bipolar Transistor (HBT) MMIC gain block amplifiers for use in a variety of wireless applications. http://www.wirelessdesignonline.com/article.mvc/Avago-Technologies-Announces-High-Performance-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Tue, 02 Mar 2010 10:27:00 GMT Tanner EDA, the catalyst for innovation for the design, layout and verification of analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits (ICs) and IC Mask Design, an industry leader in the provision of physical design services to the global semiconductor industry, are collaborating on the development of a toolset to accelerate analog layout design. http://www.wirelessdesignonline.com/article.mvc/Tanner-EDA-And-IC-Mask-Design-Collaborate-On-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Tue, 02 Mar 2010 09:31:00 GMT An historic milestone was reached recently in Australia's bid to host the Square Kilometre Array telescope - a future international radio telescope that will be the world's largest and most sensitive. http://www.wirelessdesignonline.com/article.mvc/First-Signal-Received-By-Future-Telescope-0001?atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a Tue, 02 Mar 2010 09:29:00 GMT