Industry news, industry trends, and applications for communications testing
100-Gbps Ethernet: In demand now Martin Rowe, Senior Technical Editor - 05/08/2008
John D'Ambrosia of Force10 Networks is chair of the IEEE P802.3ba Task Force, whose job is to develop a standard for 40-Gbps and 100-Gbps communications links. Martin Rowe spoke to D'Ambrosia about the project and the growing demand for more bandwidth. More
CSR selects Virage memory IP for wireless ICs 05/08/2008
CSR of Cambridge, UK, a designer and manufacturer of single-chip wireless devices, has licensed Virage Logic's semiconductor intellectual property (IP) to enable its next-generation Bluetooth and Wireless LAN (WiFi) ICs.
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Simulate and develop wireless systems 05/08/2008
Communications Blockset 4.0 extends Simulink from The MathWorks by adding code generation for simulating and designing the physical layer of wireless systems such as WiMAX.
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EXFO launches IP triple-play module for field tester 05/06/2008
The AXS-200/650 IP triple-play application module from EXFO Electro-Optical Engineering simplifies the installation and troubleshooting of Ethernet-based triple-play services.
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Lambda adds 16-A devices to POL DC/DC converter line 05/06/2008
Lambda expands its range of point-of-load (POL) DC/DC converters with the launch of the iAD series of 16-A non-isolated converters housed in single-in-line packages.
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Jungo unveils embedded USB host testing platform 05/01/2008
The USBHost Tester integrated hardware/software system from Jungo is a complete embedded USB host testing tool that helps developers quickly test embedded USB host stacks.
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Rowe's and Columns Martin Rowe, Senior Technical Editor, Test & Measurement World February 27, 2008 The new bottleneck
I'm here in San Diego for OFC/NFOEC, a large conference and trade show for the fiber-... More
Taking the Measure Rick Nelson, Chief Editor, Test & Measurement World January 25, 2008 Are you electrosensitive?
Arguments about the health effects of nonionizing radiation will never abate. Now the... More