This product is featured in EDN’s Hot 100 products of 2017. See all 100 here. Switching is an important part of many systems, and it’s especially important in automated test. Engineering labs and ...

Whether operating on the ground, in the air, at sea, or in space, defense electronic systems face extraordinary challenges, from wide and rapid temperature changes to extremes of shock and vibration.

Sponsored by Digi-Key and Analog Devices: After years of trials and tribulations from all corners of the industry to nail down the technology, two MEMS SP4T switches overcome those nagging RF hurdles.

Villeneuve d’Ascq, France. DelfMEMS, a developer of innovative RF MEMS switching products, has announced that its 12-throw, RF-MEMS ohmic contact switch design has just passed the 1-billion-test-cycle ...

French firm DelfMEMS has micromachined a 12-way RF switch, and will be showing prototypes at Mobile World Congress. “Until now, companies have tended towards the capacitive switch solution route. We ...

Pickering Interfaces has teamed up with Menlo Microsystems to introduce MEMS switching to a range of PXI and PXIe RF multiplexer modules. “MEMS-based RF multiplexers deliver increased operational life ...

General Electric has created a 3GHz RF MEMS switch that can handle up to 5kW of power. Measuring just 50 x 50µm, the device is expected to enable increased data transfer speeds, enhanced signal ...

For OEMs, new switch technology enables next-generation instrumentation equipment with increased channel density and extended speed, operating lifetime and reduced power consumption. NORWOOD, ...

Cavendish Kinetics recently announced the availability of production samples of its tunable RF capacitors to key strategic partners. Shipped as a chip scale package (CSP), the Cavendish digital ...

This week, GE Global Research announced it had developed a brand new switch technology that can be used for enhancing the radios used in 4G phones to provide much faster speeds. Called a “MEMS switch, ...