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Table Of Contents
Triquint acquires WJ Communications
Online subleasing for efficient use of the spectrum
IEEE program certifies practical knowledge and technical skills of wireless communications professionals
Company vanpool program reduces air pollution, saves transportation cost for employees
Arcadian, FreeWave partnership to develop products for 700 MHz wireless network
Fixed attenuator is accurate
Baseband processor is optimized for handheld devices
Instant-on wireless mesh network needs no embedded programming
Tantalum capacitor's symmetrical design reduces ESL
Events


News

Triquint acquires WJ Communications
By Ashok Bindra, Editor
 RF semiconductor manufacturer and foundry service provider TriQuint Semiconductor has inked an acquisition deal with WJ Communications, Inc. and a derivative of a well-known industry name, Watkins-Johnson Company.

Online subleasing for efficient use of the spectrum
By Ashok Bindra, Editor
 The Federal Communications Commission is permitting spectrum owners to sublicense their spectrum and facilitate an open market for spectrum brokering.

IEEE program certifies practical knowledge and technical skills of wireless communications professionals
IEEE Communications Society (IEEE ComSoc) has launched a new program to certify the competency, practical knowledge and skills of wireless communications professionals.

Company vanpool program reduces air pollution, saves transportation cost for employees
In conjunction with the San Diego Association of Governments' (SANDAG), RideLink, semiconductor packaging house StratEdge has sponsored a vanpool transportation program for its employees.

Arcadian, FreeWave partnership to develop products for 700 MHz wireless network
Arcadian Networks has entered into a business partnership with FreeWave Technologies to enhance and diversify its existing wireless communications platform.


Products

Fixed attenuator is accurate
BroadWave Technologies has developed a new line of fixed attenuators. Model 352-276-080 is a 50 Ohm, 80 dB fixed attenuator with N connectors.

Baseband processor is optimized for handheld devices
Fabless chip developer Altair Semiconductor has released ALT2150 mobile WiMAX baseband processor to leading handheld device and module manufacturers.

Instant-on wireless mesh network needs no embedded programming
Synapse is shipping its next-generation wireless network products, the Synapse Pro, for low-cost, high-performance wireless communications.

Tantalum capacitor's symmetrical design reduces ESL
Advanced passive components giant AVX Corporation has expanded its TPM series to include D and low profile Y case size multi-anode 'mirror' configuration tantalum capacitors.

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Calendar

Events
CTIA Wireless
April 1-3, 2008
Las Vegas Convention Center
Las Vegas, NV
www.ctiawireless.com

Embedded Systems Conference
April 15-17
McEnery Convention Center, San Jose, Calif.
www.cmp-egevents.com

Next-Generation Networks and Basestations
 April 22-25
Bath, UK
www.avrenevents.com/bath2008

NIST-ATIS Workshop on Synchronization in Telecommunication Systems (WSTS '08)
May 13-15
The Omni Interlocken Resort
Broomfield, Colorado
www.nist.gov/public_affairs/confpage/080513.htm


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