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RFFM7600 5.0V, 2.5GHz TO 2.7GHz High Power Front End Module

RFMD’s new RFFM7600 FEM for 2.5GHz to 2.7GHz LTE/WiMAX contains a Power Amplifier with Tx harmonic filtering and Tx/Rx switching. RFFM7600 is provided in a 6mm x 6mm laminate package, incorporating surface mounted devices for filtering and matching.

Features

  • Single Supply Voltage 5.0V
  • 35dB Typical Gain Across Frequency Band
  • POUT=24dBm, -48dBc ACPR LTE DL; 27dBm<2.5% EVM WiMAX
  • 2.5GHz to 2.7GHz Frequency Range
  • Integrated 3-Stage PA, filtering, and Tx/Rx switch

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IC Manage Releases 4th Annual Global Design Management Survey Results

LOS GATOS, Calif., May 15, 2012 – IC Manage, Inc. today announced the availability of its fourth annual “Global Design Management Report”, which covers the results of a 524 respondent survey of IC design professionals. 

IC Manage’s Global Design Management Report 2012 covers the following findings from an industry-wide April 2012 independent, anonymous worldwide survey:

  1. Driving reasons to use a design management system: 2009 – 2012
  2. IP reuse and logistics management critical features</ … Read More → "IC Manage Releases 4th Annual Global Design Management Survey Results"

Matrox Launches Mura MPX Series 2.01 Driver for Enhanced Functionality and New Maximum Configurations of Flagship Video Wall Controller Boards

Montreal, Canada, May 15, 2012 — Matrox Graphics Inc. today announced the release of the 2.01 driver of its Mura MPX Series video wall controller boards, enhancing current functionalities and adding compatibility with other Matrox high-performance multi-display solutions. Mura output/input boards can now be used in conjunction with the newly released Mura MPX-SDI and MPX-V16 and MPX-V8 analog capture SKUs as well as the Matrox Streaming Media Decoder (SMD-2) Series cards. Custom-made collaborative video wall solutions comprising up to 58 DVI-SL or RGB outputs can now … Read More → "Matrox Launches Mura MPX Series 2.01 Driver for Enhanced Functionality and New Maximum Configurations of Flagship Video Wall Controller Boards"

New IC-output optocouplers from Renesas Electronics with extra-long creepage distance of 14.5 mm

Dusseldorf, May 16, 2012 – Renesas Electronics, a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced the availability of two IC-output optocouplers with long-creepage-distance for applications such as industrial equipment employing the maximum commercial power supply voltage of 690 V or solar power generation systems employing high voltages of up to 1,000 V. The PS9924 is a high-speed optocoupler supporting internal system communication speeds of 10 Mb/s and the PS9905 is an optically coupled 2.5 A IGBT driver featuring high speed switching performance and reduced output voltage drop due to MOSFET-MOSFET output form. 

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NLT Technologies Introduces High-Resolution Multi-View 2D/3D Display with HxDP Technology for Enhanced Stereoscopic Viewing Experience

KAWASAKI, JAPAN, DUSSELDORF, Germany, May 14, 2012 — NLT Technologies (NLT), together with its sales and marketing channel in Europe, Renesas Electronics Europe GmbH, today announced the successful development of a new autostereoscopic multi-view display with HxDP (Horizontally x times-Density Pixels) technology. The low-temperature polysilicon thin-film-transistor (TFT) color liquid crystal display (LCD) 2D/3D module prototype features a wide quarter video graphics array (WQVGA) resolution that enables autostereoscopic images. 

Incorporating NLT’s proprietary HxDP pixel array, the 3.1-inch (79 millimeters diagonal), six-view display prototype enables users to view … Read More → "NLT Technologies Introduces High-Resolution Multi-View 2D/3D Display with HxDP Technology for Enhanced Stereoscopic Viewing Experience"

Ubidyne’s new micro radio delivers scalable output power performance for small and macro cell active antennas

May 15th 2012 – Ubidyne, a leading developer of dynamic digital active antenna technology for wireless communications, is showcasing its unique chip-based power amplifier solution for active antenna design at the LTE Summit later this month in Barcelona. Ubidyne’s new P-Chip is at the heart of its latest micro radio transceiver and delivers scalable output power solutions for both small-cell and macro-cell active antennas. This means that radio equipment vendors and mobile network operators can benefit from economies of scale by using the same micro radio technology for any size … Read More → "Ubidyne’s new micro radio delivers scalable output power performance for small and macro cell active antennas"

Kilopass NVM IP Cores First to Deliver Footprint and Pin Compatibility Across Eight Top-Tier Silicon Foundries for the 130/110nm Process Node

ANTA CLARA, Calif., May 15, 2012 – Kilopass Technology Inc., a leading provider of semiconductor logic non-volatile memory (NVM) intellectual property (IP), today announced that SoC designers can select any hard IP core—IP supplied as GDSII hard macro—from the entire library of Kilopass XPM (eXtra Permanent Memory) and Gusto NVM IP, drop it into a design for fabrication at any of eight top-tier foundries at the 130/110nm node. Kilopass’ NVM IP common implementation for the eight top-tier silicon foundries at the 130/110nm process node … Read More → "Kilopass NVM IP Cores First to Deliver Footprint and Pin Compatibility Across Eight Top-Tier Silicon Foundries for the 130/110nm Process Node"

EVE’s ZEMI-3 Methodology Used by Fujitsu Microelectronics Solutions to Implement Integrated Algorithm-to-Emulation Flow

SAN JOSE, CALIF. –– May 15, 2012 –– EVE, the leader in hardware/software co-verification, today announced that its ZeBu hardware-assisted verification platform and ZEMI-3 transaction-level modeling methodology have been adopted by Fujitsu Microelectronics Solutions Limited of Kanagawa< … Read More → "EVE’s ZEMI-3 Methodology Used by Fujitsu Microelectronics Solutions to Implement Integrated Algorithm-to-Emulation Flow"

QNAP Targets the High-end SMBs with Two 16-Drive Turbo NAS Models Featuring the Intel Xeon Processor and the Intel Core i3 Processors, 10GbE Networking Option, and Ultra Reliable Chassis Design

Taipei, Taiwan, May 14, 2012 – QNAP® Systems, Inc. today announced its new additions for the high-end SMB market segment with two 16-drive 3U rackmount Turbo NAS models with up to 64TB storage capacity using 4 TB drives. The TS-EC1679U-RP and TS-1679U-RP, powered by the Intel® Xeon®  processor and the Intel® Core i3  processor respectively, are the highest capacity and highest performing NAS products ever developed by QNAP. Both models feature optional 10GbE networking and 6Gb/sec SATA interfaces, achieving incredible 2,000 MB/sec and 200,000 IOPS throughput; delivering sustained ultra-high performance suitable … Read More → "QNAP Targets the High-end SMBs with Two 16-Drive Turbo NAS Models Featuring the Intel Xeon Processor and the Intel Core i3 Processors, 10GbE Networking Option, and Ultra Reliable Chassis Design"

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