Well-known capacitor manufacturer Murata Electronics North America has announced that its EVC Series of multilayer monolithic capacitors (MLCCs) are being used in Magnetic Marelli’s Formula One Kinetic Energy Recovery System (KERS) product. KERS, to be implemented in the 2009 racing season, stores energy that might otherwise be wasted when breaking and applies that energy for … [Read more...]
AWR Acquires Simulation Software Firm
California-based AWR, well-known designer of electronic design software, has acquired a Wisconsin firm that develops RF and microwave simulation software. Simulation Technology and Applied Research (STAAR) of Mequon, WI is now a wholly-owned subsidiary of AWR. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. STAAR will remain in the same location, where it develops 3D … [Read more...]
Raytheon Climate Sensor Passes EM Testing
A sensor developed by Raytheon Company to increase understanding of how aerosols affect climate has demonstrated in testing that it would neither emit nor be impacted by interference from any electromagnetic impulses it might encounter in space. Raytheon’s Aerosol Polarimetry Sensor also completed vibration testing successfully. Next, the sensor will undergo a final test … [Read more...]
Proposed Federal Legislation Would Foil Felons’ Cell Phone Use
U.S. Senator Kay Bailey Hutchinson (R-TX) at left and U.S. Representative Kevin Brady (R-TX) have introduced legislation, the Safe Prisons Communications Act of 2009. The legislation would allow the Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a state Governor, or a Governor’s designee (depending on whether the facility is federally or state operated) to submit a petition to the … [Read more...]
COTS Filter Module Features Module Provides Conducted Susceptibility & Spike/Surge Protection
The MTF50 is a COTS EMC filter from XP Power that has been developed specifically for the defense and avionics industry. This device has been crafted to filter the conducted emissions of the company’s MTC series of DC-DC converters and to protect against the conducted susceptibility as specified in MIL-STD-461-E and the surges and spikes specified in MIL-STD-1275A-D and … [Read more...]
Fiber Optic Signal Conditioner Targets HERO and EED Testing
The Model FPI-HS/HE from FISO Technologies has been crafted to measure small current with more resolution and speed to meet the demands of HERO and EED testing used in military and aerospace weapon systems. This device completes FISO’s line of devices targeting HERO/EED testing applications, is compatible with its FOT-HERO sensor, utilizes proprietary White-Light Interferometry … [Read more...]
Parvus Wins Contract to Ruggedize Wireless Access Points for USN Destroyers
New Jersey-based Parvus Corporation has won a $700,000 contract from defense giant Lockheed Martin for developing, testing, and supplying a pre-production, ruggedized version of the Cisco Aironet wireless access point for Zumwalt, the U.S. Navy’s lead ship of next generation destroyers. Parvus will repackage COTS (commercial-off-the-shelf) Cisco Aironet technology to meet the … [Read more...]
UK University Launches Research to Protect Aircraft from EMI
Researchers at the University of York’s Department of Electronics have won a €1 million European grant to improve aircraft design that minimizes the risk of electromagnetic interference. At present, aircraft are thoroughly tested for electromagnetic vulnerability, but often testing comes during the later stages of the production project. The effort at York is part of a €28 … [Read more...]
DC/DC Converters & EMI Filters Target High-Reliability Applications
The new MilQor® product line of DC/DC converters and complementary EMI filters from SynQor has been crafted specifically for the high-reliability marketplace and are manufactured in an AS9100B-certified facility in the U.S.A. With proprietary QorSeal™ packaging that ensures survivability in harsh environments, these devices are compatible with industry-standard formats, but … [Read more...]
Leader Tech Expands with a Global EMI Shielding Technology Center
Well-known EMI shielding manufacturer Leader Tech has announced the completion of its Phase II, Global EMI Shielding Technology Center. This most recent expansion, based in Tampa, Fl, includes the addition of three domestic sales representatives, a new regional sales engineer, and a dedicated 45-press manufacturing line. This enhanced manufacturing capacity will focus on … [Read more...]
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