Completing its 2013 initiative to deliver a higher level of customer support globally, Peregrine Semiconductor has opened new lab facilities and expanded technical resources at its sales offices in the UK, Korea and China, allowing the company to service key global markets during local business hours.

The new UltraCMOS 10 platform, the newest advancement in Peregrine’s UltraCMOS technology, has today been unveiled. Boasting unparalleled performance for addressing the ever-increasing challenges of RF front-end design, the UltraCMOS 10 RF SOI offers flexibility and the performance of UltraCMOS technology with the economies of SOI. It also delivers a more than 50-percent performance improvement over comparable solutions.

Peregrine Semiconductor has today announced the introduction a new carrier-grade Wi-Fi switch which features the highest performance on the market. With the highest isolation by a factor of 50, Peregrine’s new PE42423 switch also sets a new bar in linearity. This makes it ideally suited for the fast-growing market of 802.11ac Wi-Fi access points.

Peregrine Semiconductor announce the PE42820 and PE42821 single-pole double throw switches for high-power wireless applications. The new switches provide an unprecedented combination of high-power handling and excellent linearity while offering an integrated approach that reduces board area, power consumption and design-in complexity compared to traditional discrete solutions.

Peregrine Semiconductor has revealed that its new PE613010 antenna tuning switch has been selected by Pantech to drive performance in the new Vega LTE-Advanced smartphone. The Vega LTE-A, available for use on SK Telecom’s network in Korea, features the industry’s first fingerprint recognition technology, as well as the largest full HD display and battery capacity available on an LTE-A handset.

Peregrine Semiconductor introduces a new 75-Ohm RF switch for broadband cable systems. The new PE42720 is a HaRP-enhanced single-pole, double-throw switch featuring high linearity, leading isolation performance and excellent video feedthrough. This feature combination is ideal for supporting higher data rates in cable modem termination systems, multi-service headends, cable television optical transceivers, fibre hubs, optical network terminals, a...

Peregrine Semiconductor et LG Electronics annoncent aujourd’hui leur association pour le développement d’une solution de réglage d’antenne hautes performances sur le smartphone LG Optimus G Pro récemment commercialisé sur le marché coréen. L’Optimus G Pro, doté d’un écran haute définition (HD) IPS (In-Plane Switching) de 5,5 pouces (l’écran l...

Peregrine Semiconductor and LG Electronics have today revealed that they have teamed up to develop the high-performance antenna tuning design solution in the LG Optimus G Pro smartphone that was recently introduced to the Korean market. The Optimus G Pro features a 5.5-inch full High Definition In-Plane Switching display—the largest display available on a LG smartphone—and it is a mere 9.4 mm thick, meeting the growing demand for smar...

Peregrine Semiconductor have announced an expansion of its family of MultiSwitch STeP8 dual single-pole, seven throw UltraCMOS antenna switches. Optimized to solve the significant carrier aggregation challenges of 4G mobile wireless applications as adopted by leading RF front-end module suppliers, the PE42128x devices support simultaneous multi-band operation of up to 14 frequency bands. The new antenna switches also deliver exceptional linearity...

Peregrine Semiconductor announce two new SP5T RF switches that enable the next generation of high-power LTE public safety and military radios. The combination of Peregrine’s UltraCMOS and HaRP technologies allow the new PE42850 and PE42851 switches to achieve 17W of power handling, with high linearity.

Peregrine Semiconductor announced the expansion of its high-frequency product line with the Integer-N PE33241 Phase-Locked Loop. The UltraCMOS technology-based PLL features a very low phase noise Figure of Merit of -230 dBc/Hz, which improves the signal-to-noise ratio, thereby helping to reduce the overall system cost while improving performance.

Taoglas has teamed up with Peregrine Semiconductor to bring a dynamically tunable LTE antenna solution to the M2M market. The solution contains an embedded surface-mount ceramic PIFA antenna from Taoglas—the Warrior PA.710.A—and Peregrine’s successful PE64102 DuNE Digitally Tunable Capacitor on one evaluation board. It enables M2M devices to reach wide bandwidths and meet requirements for high performance using similar antenna s...

Peregrine Semiconductor announce availability of a new SPDT RF switch for harsh environment and space applications. Manufactured on Peregrine’s UltraCMOS technology, the PE95421 switch is highly resistant to total dose and single event radiation effects, resulting in improved product reliability, as well as stable, and predictable, performance over the life of the mission.

Peregrine Semiconductor today announced from booth #1811 at the International Microwave Symposium in Seattle that it has expanded its line of high-frequency products with a precision 7-bit Digital Step Attenuator.

Peregrine Semiconductor today announced from booth #1811 at the International Microwave Symposium in Seattle it has set new standards of performance for high-frequency CMOS RF switches with the launch of the SPDT PE42520 and PE42521 devices.

Peregrine Semiconductor has today announced four new DuNE Digitally Tunable Capacitors, creating the industry’s broadest integrated RF tuning IC portfolio. The PE64906, PE64907, PE64908, and PE64909 DTCs feature a wide capacitance range of 0.6 – 7.7 pF and support power handling up to 34 dBm into 50 Ohms (30 Vpk RF).

Peregrine Semiconductor today announced availability of the industry’s highest-isolation SPDT RF switch for the wireless infrastructure market. The UltraCMOS based PE42420 RF switch has high isolation of 64 dB @ 4 GHz—an approximately 20% increase over competing devices on the market.

Peregrine Semiconductor Corporation annonce aujourd’hui le lancement d’un commutateur RF unipolaire bidirectionnel (SPDT) certifié AEC-Q100 (Automotive Electronics Council). Le commutateur PE42359 intégrant la technologie avancée HaRP est certifié AEC-Q100 grade 2, ce qui garantit son bon fonctionnement en cas de températures extrêmes comprises entre -40 et +105 degrés Celsius. Le commut...

Peregrine Semiconductor Corporation today announced it has launched an Automotive Electronics Council (AEC) Q100-certified SPDT RF switch. The HaRP technology-enhanced PE42359 switch is certified to AEC-Q100 Grade 2, meaning it is qualified for operation in the extended temperature range of -40 to +105 degrees Celsius. The switch is available in a miniature 6-lead SC-70 package and is appropriate for automotive applications such as Remote Keyless...

Peregrine Semiconductor Corporation annonce aujourd’hui que ses synthétiseurs et diviseurs de fréquence PLL basés sur la technologie UltraCMOS équipent six satellites de télécommunication Globalstar mis en orbite le 6 février dernier. Construits en France par Thales Alenia Space, ces satellites en orbite terrestre basse transmettent dans le monde entier les données et communications au...