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A... http://www.tmworld.com/article/520575-Build_a_microcontroller_based_functional_tester.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/520575-Build_a_microcontroller_based_functional_tester.php?rssid=20422 Tue, 17 Jan 2012 15:51:49 GMT A microcontroller-based functional tester lets you create and measure analog and digital... http://www.tmworld.com/article/520511-MegaPhase_offers_private_labeling_for_test_cables.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/520511-MegaPhase_offers_private_labeling_for_test_cables.php?rssid=20422 Thu, 12 Jan 2012 12:00:00 GMT Private-labeled test and measurement cables from MegaPhase cover a frequency range of 10 MHz to... http://www.tmworld.com/article/520522-Multitest_UltraFlat_process_targets_vertical_probe_cards.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/520522-Multitest_UltraFlat_process_targets_vertical_probe_cards.php?rssid=20422 Thu, 12 Jan 2012 12:00:00 GMT The UltraFlat process for vertical probe cards used in high-parallel device testing maintains... http://www.tmworld.com/article/520540-DesignCon_2012_How_can_T_M_meet_designers_needs_.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/520540-DesignCon_2012_How_can_T_M_meet_designers_needs_.php?rssid=20422 Wed, 11 Jan 2012 15:37:55 GMT A panel discussion scheduled for DesignCon 2012 will look at the nature of test and how test... http://www.tmworld.com/article/520407-Mentor_enables_component_to_system_thermal_characterization.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/520407-Mentor_enables_component_to_system_thermal_characterization.php?rssid=20422 Wed, 28 Dec 2011 12:00:00 GMT Mentor Graphics has combined its T3Ster thermal transient tester with its FloTherm thermal... http://www.tmworld.com/article/520409-Multitest_launches_trio_of_support_services.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/520409-Multitest_launches_trio_of_support_services.php?rssid=20422 Wed, 28 Dec 2011 12:00:00 GMT The Pro support program from Multitest comprises three after-sales support services to increase... http://www.tmworld.com/article/520366-Corelis_adds_JET_support_for_TI_Sitara_processors.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/520366-Corelis_adds_JET_support_for_TI_Sitara_processors.php?rssid=20422 Thu, 22 Dec 2011 12:00:00 GMT ScanExpress JET software from Corelis enables JTAG embedded testing of Texas Instruments' Sitara... http://www.tmworld.com/article/520374-Design_test_software_for_platform_independence.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/520374-Design_test_software_for_platform_independence.php?rssid=20422 Mon, 19 Dec 2011 20:19:55 GMT Legacy software can often hinder development of new and better test systems. Using a layered... http://www.tmworld.com/article/520357-Emerging_technologies_drive_test_advances.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/520357-Emerging_technologies_drive_test_advances.php?rssid=20422 Fri, 16 Dec 2011 17:29:49 GMT Linda Rae of Keithley Instruments explains that new power requirements present challenges for... http://www.tmworld.com/article/520342-The_quest_for_ever_better_primary_standards_is_a_fascinating_story.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/520342-The_quest_for_ever_better_primary_standards_is_a_fascinating_story.php?rssid=20422 Thu, 15 Dec 2011 19:48:41 GMT I just finished reading World in the Balance: The Historic Quest for an Absolute System of... http://www.tmworld.com/article/520327-NIST_tool_aids_circuit_aware_reliability_testing.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/520327-NIST_tool_aids_circuit_aware_reliability_testing.php?rssid=20422 Wed, 14 Dec 2011 20:45:39 GMT Researchers in the Physical Measurement Laboratory at the National Institute of Standards and... http://www.tmworld.com/article/520278-Agilent_inks_acquisition_agreement_with_Accelicon.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/520278-Agilent_inks_acquisition_agreement_with_Accelicon.php?rssid=20422 Wed, 14 Dec 2011 12:00:00 GMT Agilent announced that is has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Accelicon Technologies, a... http://www.tmworld.com/article/520253-Altatech_Semiconductor_enters_LED_inspection_market.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/520253-Altatech_Semiconductor_enters_LED_inspection_market.php?rssid=20422 Thu, 08 Dec 2011 14:48:21 GMT The AltaSight LEDMax system detects, classifies, and characterizes defects on wafers used in... http://www.tmworld.com/article/520217-Acromag_s_AXM_A75_I_O_module_plugs_into_FPGA_card.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/520217-Acromag_s_AXM_A75_I_O_module_plugs_into_FPGA_card.php?rssid=20422 Mon, 05 Dec 2011 12:00:00 GMT The AXM-A75 extension module interfaces a number of analog voltage signals to and from the FPGA,... http://www.tmworld.com/article/520212-Cascade_s_InfinityQuad_multicontact_probe_addresses_small_pads.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/520212-Cascade_s_InfinityQuad_multicontact_probe_addresses_small_pads.php?rssid=20422 Fri, 02 Dec 2011 19:06:20 GMT The new InfinityQuad probe from Cascade Microtech ensures reliable measurement results up to... http://www.tmworld.com/article/520131-Kontron_fanless_PC_operates_24_7_for_10_years.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/520131-Kontron_fanless_PC_operates_24_7_for_10_years.php?rssid=20422 Thu, 01 Dec 2011 12:00:00 GMT The Microspace MPC-pONE embedded PC from Kontron occupies a footprint that is smaller than a CD... http://www.tmworld.com/article/520132-m_p_s_VibRunner_acquires_noise_and_vibration_data.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/520132-m_p_s_VibRunner_acquires_noise_and_vibration_data.php?rssid=20422 Thu, 01 Dec 2011 12:00:00 GMT Housed in a 1U desktop or rack-mount enclosure, the VibRunner from m+p international furnishes... http://www.tmworld.com/article/520127-Corelis_ScanExpress_JET_supports_Freescale_processors.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/520127-Corelis_ScanExpress_JET_supports_Freescale_processors.php?rssid=20422 Tue, 29 Nov 2011 12:00:00 GMT ScanExpress JET software from Corelis enables at-speed JTAG embedded testing of all members of... http://www.tmworld.com/article/520126-Teseda_software_tools_aid_silicon_failure_analysis.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/520126-Teseda_software_tools_aid_silicon_failure_analysis.php?rssid=20422 Mon, 28 Nov 2011 12:00:00 GMT The Broken Chain Analyzer, Diagnostic Manager NetXY, and DC Field Triage Package from Teseda aim... http://www.tmworld.com/article/520036-Goepel_and_Rohde_bring_JTAG_into_TSVP_platform.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/520036-Goepel_and_Rohde_bring_JTAG_into_TSVP_platform.php?rssid=20422 Wed, 16 Nov 2011 16:41:20 GMT Goepel Electronic and Rohde & Schwarz have developed an extended boundary-scan option for the... http://www.tmworld.com/article/519999-KEMA_opens_Smart_Grid_Interop_Lab.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/519999-KEMA_opens_Smart_Grid_Interop_Lab.php?rssid=20422 Tue, 15 Nov 2011 12:00:00 GMT KEMA, an independent energy consulting, testing, and certification company with US headquarters... http://www.tmworld.com/article/519973-NI_SwitchBlock_relays_form_custom_PXI_ATE_systems.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/519973-NI_SwitchBlock_relays_form_custom_PXI_ATE_systems.php?rssid=20422 Wed, 09 Nov 2011 22:49:24 GMT Eight new relay cards join National Instruments' SwitchBlock line of high-density switching... http://www.tmworld.com/article/519939-Ironwood_socket_handles_e_MMC_BGA_devices.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/519939-Ironwood_socket_handles_e_MMC_BGA_devices.php?rssid=20422 Tue, 08 Nov 2011 12:00:00 GMT With the SG-BGA-7219 elastomer socket from 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do not have the time or resources to create and validate their... http://www.tmworld.com/article/519808-Corelis_ScanExpress_JET_supports_AMD_processors.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/519808-Corelis_ScanExpress_JET_supports_AMD_processors.php?rssid=20422 Tue, 01 Nov 2011 15:10:09 GMT The JTAG Embedded Test software extends boundary-scan structural test coverage to virtually... http://www.tmworld.com/article/519721-Who_should_be_the_2012_Test_Engineer_of_the_Year_.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/519721-Who_should_be_the_2012_Test_Engineer_of_the_Year_.php?rssid=20422 Tue, 01 Nov 2011 04:06:00 GMT Help choose the winner for this prestigious award by voting online for one of the six finalists.... http://www.tmworld.com/article/519726-Evaluating_inertial_measurement_units.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/519726-Evaluating_inertial_measurement_units.php?rssid=20422 Tue, 01 Nov 2011 04:03:00 GMT Some simple equations can help you evaluate the effects an IMU’s error specifications will... http://www.tmworld.com/article/519701-Testing_times_bring_opportunities.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/519701-Testing_times_bring_opportunities.php?rssid=20422 Tue, 01 Nov 2011 04:00:00 GMT I had the good fortune of being able to drop by and visit with Tektronix at the recent... http://www.tmworld.com/article/519709-Design_series_covers_electromagnetic_compatibility.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/519709-Design_series_covers_electromagnetic_compatibility.php?rssid=20422 Tue, 01 Nov 2011 04:00:00 GMT Consultant Daryl Gerke has written a series of articles that provides an introduction to EMC,... http://www.tmworld.com/article/519704-IC_tools_show_integration_progress.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/519704-IC_tools_show_integration_progress.php?rssid=20422 Tue, 01 Nov 2011 04:00:00 GMT Presentations at the 2011 International Test Conference illustrated the growing level of... http://www.tmworld.com/article/519741-Vintage_controller_runs_environmental_tests.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/519741-Vintage_controller_runs_environmental_tests.php?rssid=20422 Thu, 27 Oct 2011 11:01:00 GMT At Tektronix, an environmental test of oscilloscope probes uses a vintage HP 9000 series... http://www.tmworld.com/article/519692-Goepel_readies_System_Cascon_for_IJTAG.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/519692-Goepel_readies_System_Cascon_for_IJTAG.php?rssid=20422 Fri, 21 Oct 2011 16:24:00 GMT Goepel Electronic recently introduced a prototype version of its System Cascon boundary-scan... http://www.tmworld.com/article/519599-Corelis_customizes_JTAG_hardware_for_Teradyne_ICTs.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/519599-Corelis_customizes_JTAG_hardware_for_Teradyne_ICTs.php?rssid=20422 Thu, 13 Oct 2011 15:05:35 GMT The Corelis USB-1149.1/CFM module integrates boundary-scan test patterns into Teradyne... 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We recently... http://www.tmworld.com/article/519439-Open_standard_systems_enhance_ATE.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/519439-Open_standard_systems_enhance_ATE.php?rssid=20422 Sat, 01 Oct 2011 04:00:00 GMT David Oka of Test Evolution discusses the value of automated-test systems based on AXIe and PXI... http://www.tmworld.com/article/519448-Math_functions_reveal_circuit_parameters.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/519448-Math_functions_reveal_circuit_parameters.php?rssid=20422 Sat, 01 Oct 2011 04:00:00 GMT You can download a paper that explains how to multiply voltage and current on an oscilloscope in... http://www.tmworld.com/article/519455-Failure_analysis_of_3_D_packages_speeds_up.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/519455-Failure_analysis_of_3_D_packages_speeds_up.php?rssid=20422 Sat, 01 Oct 2011 04:00:00 GMT In 3-D packaging integration, stacking wafers and dies of mixed, heterogeneous technologies is... http://www.tmworld.com/article/519480-Agilent_enhances_in_circuit_tester.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/519480-Agilent_enhances_in_circuit_tester.php?rssid=20422 Wed, 28 Sep 2011 19:39:55 GMT Agilent Technologies has added several capabilities to its Medalist i1000D in-circuit test... http://www.tmworld.com/article/519479-AutoBuzz_tool_simplifies_boundary_scan_test.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/519479-AutoBuzz_tool_simplifies_boundary_scan_test.php?rssid=20422 Wed, 28 Sep 2011 18:45:38 GMT Like other products JTAG Technologies, the new AutoBuzz tool does not require a netlist in... http://www.tmworld.com/article/519470-Asset_teams_boundary_scan_software_with_Teradyne_hardware.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/519470-Asset_teams_boundary_scan_software_with_Teradyne_hardware.php?rssid=20422 Tue, 27 Sep 2011 16:16:35 GMT The two companies have integrated Asset’s ScanWorks software for embedded instruments into... 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http://www.tmworld.com/article/519274-Call_for_nominations_Best_in_Test_and_Test_of_Time.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/519274-Call_for_nominations_Best_in_Test_and_Test_of_Time.php?rssid=20422 Tue, 06 Sep 2011 17:42:47 GMT Test & Measurement World's editors are now seeking nominations for the 2012 Best in Test and... http://www.tmworld.com/article/519139-Keeping_the_measurements_flowing.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/519139-Keeping_the_measurements_flowing.php?rssid=20422 Thu, 01 Sep 2011 04:05:00 GMT The engineers at GE Measurement & Control Solutions design and test flow meters and moisture... http://www.tmworld.com/article/519140-Charge_pumping_measurements.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/519140-Charge_pumping_measurements.php?rssid=20422 Thu, 01 Sep 2011 04:03:00 GMT To make charge-pumping current measurements on semiconductor devices, you must pulse a gate... http://www.tmworld.com/article/519155-Speeding_SOC_test.php?rssid=20422 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http://www.tmworld.com/article/519126-IDM_reports_Multitest_s_Mercury_boosts_yields.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/519126-IDM_reports_Multitest_s_Mercury_boosts_yields.php?rssid=20422 Thu, 18 Aug 2011 12:10:21 GMT Multitest has announced that its Mercury contactor boosts FPY (first-pass yield) by 2 to 6%,... http://www.tmworld.com/article/518979-LabView_2011_goes_for_productivity.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/518979-LabView_2011_goes_for_productivity.php?rssid=20422 Mon, 01 Aug 2011 14:41:01 GMT LabView 2011 has functions that make the programming environment easier to use and require fewer... http://www.tmworld.com/article/518966-2011_Buyer_s_Guide.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/518966-2011_Buyer_s_Guide.php?rssid=20422 Mon, 01 Aug 2011 04:10:00 GMT Find the electronics test, measurement, and inspection vendors who make the products you... http://www.tmworld.com/article/518934-Test_comes_roaring_back.php?rssid=20422 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That question was... http://www.tmworld.com/article/518643-Measurements_demonstrate_transceiver_quality.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/518643-Measurements_demonstrate_transceiver_quality.php?rssid=20422 Fri, 01 Jul 2011 04:00:00 GMT Ousama Hage provides technical support to engineers who design systems with Xilinx FPGAs that... http://www.tmworld.com/article/518650-Build_a_tester_around_a_microcontroller.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/518650-Build_a_tester_around_a_microcontroller.php?rssid=20422 Fri, 01 Jul 2011 04:00:00 GMT Some test applications call for embedded intelligence to be built into a test fixture or... http://www.tmworld.com/article/518636-Analyzer_performs_simultaneous_hipot_ground_testing.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/518636-Analyzer_performs_simultaneous_hipot_ground_testing.php?rssid=20422 Tue, 28 Jun 2011 11:00:00 GMT Associated Research's model 8204 electrical safety compliance analyzer is a 4-in-1 unit that... http://www.tmworld.com/article/518632-FEI_s_plasma_FIB_system_speeds_material_removal.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/518632-FEI_s_plasma_FIB_system_speeds_material_removal.php?rssid=20422 Mon, 27 Jun 2011 11:00:00 GMT FEI claims that its Vion PFIB (plasma focused ion beam) system removes material more than 20... http://www.tmworld.com/article/518589-STMicroelectronics_collaborates_with_McGill_University.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/518589-STMicroelectronics_collaborates_with_McGill_University.php?rssid=20422 Wed, 22 Jun 2011 11:00:00 GMT Semiconductor-device manufacturer STMicroelectronics and Canada's McGill University have... http://www.tmworld.com/article/518566-Online_event_looks_at_DUT_complexity_s_effects_on_test_engineers.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/518566-Online_event_looks_at_DUT_complexity_s_effects_on_test_engineers.php?rssid=20422 Mon, 20 Jun 2011 16:24:32 GMT Frost & Sullivan's industry director Jessy Cavazos and industry analyst Prathima Bommakanti and... http://www.tmworld.com/article/518504-IMS2011_CST_adds_HPC_capabilities.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/518504-IMS2011_CST_adds_HPC_capabilities.php?rssid=20422 Mon, 13 Jun 2011 18:40:57 GMT Computer Simulation Technology (CST) at IMS2011 announced the release of new... http://www.tmworld.com/article/518489-IMS2011_Agilent_demonstrates_instruments_and_software.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/518489-IMS2011_Agilent_demonstrates_instruments_and_software.php?rssid=20422 Mon, 13 Jun 2011 11:23:25 GMT After focusing on LTE at a Tuesday June 7 press conference, Agilent Technologies highlighted a... http://www.tmworld.com/article/518395-Sealevel_HMI_panel_computer_is_NEMA_protected.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/518395-Sealevel_HMI_panel_computer_is_NEMA_protected.php?rssid=20422 Thu, 09 Jun 2011 11:00:00 GMT The SeaPAC R9-8.4 from Sealevel Systems combines a RISC-based embedded computer with a TFT 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http://www.tmworld.com/article/518433-Ironwood_s_40_GHz_socket_handles_23x23_mm_BGAs.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/518433-Ironwood_s_40_GHz_socket_handles_23x23_mm_BGAs.php?rssid=20422 Mon, 06 Jun 2011 22:48:04 GMT Using Ironwood Electronics’ SM-BGA-9000, you can socket 23x23-mm, 0.8-mm-pitch PBGA packages... http://www.tmworld.com/article/518317-T_MW_announces_award_winners_for_2011.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/518317-T_MW_announces_award_winners_for_2011.php?rssid=20422 Wed, 01 Jun 2011 04:02:00 GMT On May 4, during a ceremony held in conjunction with the Embedded Systems Conference Silicon... http://www.tmworld.com/article/518370-ESC_2011_Scope_strategies_charted_at_embedded_design_show.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/518370-ESC_2011_Scope_strategies_charted_at_embedded_design_show.php?rssid=20422 Wed, 01 Jun 2011 04:00:00 GMT ... http://www.tmworld.com/article/518347-How_to_tame_high_speed_systems.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/518347-How_to_tame_high_speed_systems.php?rssid=20422 Wed, 01 Jun 2011 04:00:00 GMT Dr. Julio Perdomo of Centellax discusses the challenges associated with characterizing... http://www.tmworld.com/article/518303-Diamond_s_I_O_modules_offer_choice_of_expansion_format.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/518303-Diamond_s_I_O_modules_offer_choice_of_expansion_format.php?rssid=20422 Mon, 30 May 2011 11:00:00 GMT A family of analog and digital I/O expansion modules from Diamond Systems targets systems based... http://www.tmworld.com/article/518279-Acromag_s_industrial_PC_certified_for_hazardous_use.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/518279-Acromag_s_industrial_PC_certified_for_hazardous_use.php?rssid=20422 Fri, 27 May 2011 11:00:00 GMT The Acromag I/O Server industrial PC now adds UL certifications for Class I, Division 2, Group... http://www.tmworld.com/article/518266-Teklatech_tackles_EMI_in_wireless_IC_design.php?rssid=20422 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http://www.tmworld.com/article/518233-Rohde_Schwarz_and_Synopsys_team_up_on_LTE.php?rssid=20422 Mon, 23 May 2011 12:55:03 GMT Rohde & Schwarz and Synopsys have announced a collaborative effort to accelerate LTE and... http://www.tmworld.com/article/518240-OriginLab_adds_new_tools_to_graphing_software.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/518240-OriginLab_adds_new_tools_to_graphing_software.php?rssid=20422 Mon, 23 May 2011 11:00:00 GMT Origin 8.5.1 and OriginPro 8.5.1, the latest versions of OriginLab's graphing and data-analysis... http://www.tmworld.com/article/518197-Agilent_software_performs_I_V_curve_tracing.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/518197-Agilent_software_performs_I_V_curve_tracing.php?rssid=20422 Thu, 19 May 2011 11:00:00 GMT Parametric Measurement Manager Pro works with the Agilent's U2722A and U2723A USB modular SMUs... http://www.tmworld.com/article/518184-Worldwide_microwave_community_to_convene_in_Baltimore_for_IMS2011.php?rssid=20422 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UNO-2050G, UNO-2053GL, and UNO-2059GL embedded automation fanless computers from Advantech... http://www.tmworld.com/article/518023-Advantech_s_server_board_provides_24_7_operation.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/518023-Advantech_s_server_board_provides_24_7_operation.php?rssid=20422 Mon, 02 May 2011 11:00:00 GMT Compliant with the SSI CEB form factor, the ASMB-3101R dual-processor server board from... http://www.tmworld.com/article/517947-Optimizing_the_SOC_test_development_effort.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/517947-Optimizing_the_SOC_test_development_effort.php?rssid=20422 Sun, 01 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT Every product or process can benefit from an ROI (return-on-investment) analysis that enables... http://www.tmworld.com/article/517943-Vendors_target_LTE_design_and_deployment.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/517943-Vendors_target_LTE_design_and_deployment.php?rssid=20422 Sun, 01 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT Test-equipment vendors are gearing up 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2011 11:40:27 GMT Multitest has announced that Sigurd Microelectronics has become the first user of the Multitest... http://www.tmworld.com/article/517540-Kistler_triaxial_accelerometer_handles_up_to_2000_g.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/517540-Kistler_triaxial_accelerometer_handles_up_to_2000_g.php?rssid=20422 Tue, 29 Mar 2011 11:00:00 GMT The Type 8763B miniature IEPE accelerometer from Kistler provides simultaneous shock and... http://www.tmworld.com/article/517424-Mentor_Graphics_demonstrates_IC_failure_and_yield_analysis_at_Fujitsu.php?rssid=20422 http://www.tmworld.com/article/517424-Mentor_Graphics_demonstrates_IC_failure_and_yield_analysis_at_Fujitsu.php?rssid=20422 Fri, 18 Mar 2011 13:50:28 GMT Mentor Graphics announced evaluation results at Fujitsu Semiconductor Ltd. that shows the...