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Analyst: GaAs supply chain robust after quake

LONDON–Suppliesofgalliumandarseniderawmaterials,semi-insulatingbulksubstratesandhavenotbeendisruptedbytheJapaneseearthquakeofMarch11andensuingtsunamiortheon-goingissueswiththenuclearreactorsatFukushima,accordingtomarketresearchfirmStrategyAnaly

IBM shows off 155GHz graphene transistor in the name of DARPA research

IBMmightbecautiousabouttoutinggrapheneasaasiliconkiller,butthathasntstoppeditfrompushingtheproductionofeverfastergraphenetransistors.Withtherecentdemonstrationofa155GHzgraphenetransistor,thefirmsuccessfullyoutdiditspreviousrecord-settingefforts,which

TI to acquire National Semiconductor

CombinationtostrengthenanalogportfolioandcustomersupportTexasInstrumentshassignedadefinitiveagreementtopurchaseNationalSemiconductorinanall-cashtransactionofabout$6.5billion.Thismergerwillunitetwoindustryleaderswhohaveacommoncommitmenttosolvingyouran

BlackBerry Touch

BlackBerryTouch,whichmaybereleasedattheBlackBerryWorldinMay,willbemynextcellphone,definitely.EventhoughtheiPhone3GSgivesverygoodexperiences,therearestillsomethingsuckssuchastheweaktodeathantennasignalandbadbattarylife.TheBB8700alwayscomestomymindreca

Why did Anadigics' Rivas leave us?

JunkoYoshida3/30/20113:57PMEDTNEWYORK–MarioRivashasresignedasAnadigics’CEO,bothforprofessionalandpersonalreasons.InaninterviewwithEETimesTuesday,Rivassaid,“Itwasacombinationofthings.”Rivascitedturmoilintheglobalmarket–in

TriQuint and Skyworks Power iPhone 5

From:MWJournalBlog,byPat.TheupcomingAppleiPhone5,duethissummer,willbepoweredbyTriQuintandSkyworksPAs.Whileitisdisappointingthatitwillnothave4GLTEcapability,accordingtoanarticlefromTheStreet,theAppleiPhone5willbeafullfeaturedworldphoneequippedwi

Amid 60 GHz debate, ST ponders WirelessHD

From:EETimesSANFRANCISCO–Amidagreatwirelessdebate,STMicroelectronicsrevealedatISSCCitiskickingthetiresontheWirelessHDversionof60GHznetworking.SofaronlySiBeamInc.hasa60GHzshortrangewirelessproduct,butmultipletechnologiesareemergingtocompetewithi

“中国2011年度电子成就奖”得奖名单揭晓

Distributed PA Chip Delivers up to +25 dBm Saturated Output Power

HittiteMicrowaveCorporationhasintroducedanewGaAspHEMTMMICPowerAmplifierwhichisidealfortestinstrumentation,microwaveradio,andmilitaryandspaceapplicationsfromDCto40GHz.TheHMC930isaGaAspHEMTMMICDistributedPowerAmplifierdiewhichoperatesbetweenDCand40GHz,

TriQuint's CuFlip Technique

CuFlip™–AnInterconnectTechniqueCuFlip,pronouncedCopperFlip,isTriQuintspatentedflipchipinterconnecttechnique.CuFlipusescopper‘bumpstoreplacewirebonds.TriQuinthasshippedmorethan100millionCuFlipbasedproducts.BenefitsofCuFlipoverWireBon

NVIDIA Tegra 2

ProcessorCPU:Dual-CoreARMCortexA9Frequency:1GHz,percoreCache:1MBL2Cache,32KB/32KB(I/D)L1CachepercoreMemoryFrequency:LPDDR2-600MemorySize:Upto1GBGPUArchitecture:GeForceCores:8Programmable:YesAPIsupport:OpenGLES2.0,OpenVG1.1,EGL1.4Video(1080p)Decode:H.

Gallium arsenide on a roll, says analyst

LONDON–TheglobalmarketforGaAsdeviceswas$4.9billionin2010,up32percenton2009,accordingtomarketresearchfirmStrategyAnalytics.StrategyAnalyticsbelievestheadoptionofsmartphonesanddata-centricnetworkswillalsodrivegrowthintheGaAsmarketin2011and2012and

China's ZTE cracks handset vendor top 5

From:EETimesSANFRANCISCO—ChinasZTECorp.placedfourthinsalesgloballyamonghandsetvendorsinthefourthquarterof2010,markingthefirsttimethataChinesecompanycrackedthetopfiveinanyquarter,accordingtomarketresearchfirmInternationalDataCorp.(IDC).ZTE,which

Anadigics, CEO Mario Rivas, both on a roll

From:EETimesNEWYORK–Anadigicsisonaroll.SoisitsCEO,MarioRivas.Anadigics,asupplierofradiofrequencyICs,hasbeenridingthemomentuminthe3Gand4Gwirelessmarket.“Wearegrowingatarateof50percentyear-on-year,”RivassaidduringarecentinterviewwithE

BlackSand Technologies Announces Availability of First 3G CMOS Power Amplifier Products

AUSTIN,Texas—January20th,2011—BlackSandTechnologies,Inc,afablesssemiconductorcompanyspecializinginadvancedpoweramplifiertechnologyforwirelessapplications,haslaunchedtwonew3GCMOSRFpoweramplifier(PA)productlinesthatsignificantlyimprovethere