Author: Jennifer Gaughran

San Jose, CA–Leading GaN (Gallium Nitride) technology innovator Finwave Semiconductor, Inc. has strengthened its commitment to addressing the increasingly demanding wireless communication landscape by signing a global distribution agreement with RFMW. This partnership represents a significant step in Finwave’s evolution from a technology-driven company to a product-driven company. The premier distributor of radio frequency (RF), microwave semiconductors, and components, RFMW delivers leading-edge RF semiconductor chips to a vast array of customers and applications worldwide. By adding Finwave’s portfolio – which includes high-power RF switches and upcoming RF power amplifiers – RFMW enhances its line card, filling a key gap and…

Sponsored by Menlo Micro and RFMW, this webinar will explore the process of single insertion testing for asymmetric TX/RX SerDes interfaces, utilizing the Menlo Micro Dual DP3T relay with integrated high-density loopback relays. This solution is ideal for high-speed applications such as PCIe Gen5/6, CXL, USB/Thunderbolt, and Ethernet, offering precise control and reliable performance in demanding environments. The session will provide a detailed overview of testing complex SerDes interfaces, focusing on the challenges and methodologies for controlling both TX and RX differential pairs, including asymmetric signal flows. Key topics will include optimizing high-speed testing for frequencies up to 20 GHz,…

This eBook includes high-frequency test challenges, SATCOM advancements, and the evolving demands of LEO constellations and beyond.

RFMW today announced it received a Silver Tier Award from BAE Systems’ Partner 2 Win program. RFMW was selected from a pool of suppliers that delivered exceptional performance and contributions to support supply chain success for BAE Systems’ Electronic Systems sector in 2024. “We are honored to receive the Silver Tier Award from BAE Systems’ Partner 2 Win program” said Joel Levine, President and CEO of RFMW. “This recognition underscores our commitment to delivering high-quality, reliable RF and microwave components that play a critical role in the success of BAE Systems’ Electronic Systems sector. Our team’s expertise and dedication to…

San Jose, CA, March 31, 2025 – Empower RF Systems, a leading provider of high-performance RF and microwave amplifier solutions, is pleased to announce a strategic distribution agreement with RFMW, a specialized distributor of RF, microwave, millimeter-wave, and power components. This collaboration will enhance customer access to Empower RF’s innovative amplifier technology and strengthen both companies’ ability to serve a broad spectrum of industries, including defense, aerospace, medical, and communications. Under the agreement, RFMW will leverage its extensive network and expertise in RF and microwave technologies to promote and distribute Empower RF’s product portfolio, including its next-generation smart module power…

San Jose, CA, March 12, 2025 – RFMW, part of Exponential Technology Group, Inc., a premier distributor of power management and RF and microwave components serving the electronics industry, today announced a strategic partnership with CoolCAD Electronics to enhance its portfolio of high-power and high-voltage silicon carbide (SiC) semiconductor devices. This agreement strengthens RFMW’s ability to offer customers advanced wide bandgap solutions, enabling superior performance, reliability, and efficiency in high-temperature and high-power applications. Under this agreement, RFMW will distribute CoolCAD’s wide bandgap silicon carbide (SiC) semiconductor transistors and integrated circuits (ICs). These cutting-edge devices serve a diverse range of applications, including…

SAN JOSE, Calif., March 10, 2025: Quarterwave UG, a leading innovator in advanced antenna solutions, today announced a strategic partnership with RFMW, a premier distributor of RF and microwave components. This collaboration will enhance the visibility of Quarterwave’s cutting-edge antenna design solutions across multiple industries, including Smart Farming, Industrial IoT, and telecommunications. With over 40 years of combined RF expertise, more than 50 patents, and over 100 custom antenna designs developed by its founders throughout their careers, Quarterwave has harnessed this experience to establish itself as a pioneer in next-generation connectivity. The partnership with RFMW ensures that customers worldwide gain…

Join Jeremy Foland from Qorvo in our upcoming webinar, “Key Aspects of Modern Wi-Fi Design.” This session will delve into advanced Wi-Fi architectures, spotlighting the integration of Bulk Acoustic Wave (BAW) filters. These filters enhance performance in dense network environments and are pivotal for next-generation Wi-Fi technologies.We’ll also explore the benefits of Non-Linear Front-End Module (FEM) Solutions, focusing on their role in improving range and reducing power consumption. Discover strategic insights into product development and design considerations necessary to meet the challenges of modern Wi-Fi demands. This webinar is essential for designers looking to stay ahead in the evolving landscape…

In this brief presentation you will learn the impact of bias and power supply circuits on amplifier efficiency, linearity, and noise figure; sophisticated methods to ensure both electrical and thermal stability that even seasoned engineers miss; and troubleshooting insights that allow you to quickly identify and resolve problems when they arise.Webinar DetailsWebinar publication date: Thursday, February 20, 2025, 8:00 AM PT / 11:00 AM EThttps://youtu.be/KDA09IG7RYo

Each year our team of team evaluates a wide range of products from our portfolio to identify the standout innovators and top performers. We are thrilled to reveal RFMW’s Most Innovative RF and Microwave and Power Management products for 2024. 2024 has been filled with exciting new cutting-edge solutions that are shaping the future of our industry…keep tuned in for more great releases in 2025! RF and Microwave Products Ampleon ART2K5T Series Ampleon’s ART2K5T Series are used in HF to UHF (typically <500MHz) applications where extremely high power, together with an elevated level of ruggedness, is required. The ART transistor…