PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Don Apte
MicroWave Technology Inc.
An IXYS Company
4268 Solar Way
Fremont, CA 94538
Phone: +1 (510) 651 6700 Fax: +1 (510) 952 4000
MicroWave Technology
Inc. (MwT), An IXYS Company, Won a Major Contract from BAE Systems
August 14, 2009. MwT Inc., based in
Fremont, CA, a wholly owned subsidiary of IXYS Corporation (Nasdaq:”IXYS”),
announced that it has been awarded a contract from BAE Systems with total
amount over $2.5M. MwT has been a well known supplier to Military and
Defense Industry for the past 25 years. MwT manufactures high performance
and high quality microwave semiconductor devices, MMIC’s, modules, and
subsystems for wireless communication infrastructure, defense, industrial,
and medical equipment applications. The contract that MwT has won consists
of a large volume of custom connectorized microwave amplifiers with military
electrical specifications and high reliability requirements.
“We
are pleased for being selected as a key supplier for a major military
program by a first tier defense system company like BAE Systems,” commented
by Dr. Greg Zhou, General Manager of MwT, “The award of this job has
demonstrated the recognition on our outstanding technical and manufacturing
capabilities, quality system, and cost competitiveness in our business
sectors.”
Besides being a supplier to various
military programs for major defense system companies on high performance and
high quality amplifiers and subsystems, MwT has also been a long term
supplier for various Space and High Rel programs. In addition, MwT has
strong design capability on MMIC products. New MMIC products include 2 - 10
GHz wideband MMIC driver, 2 – 20 GHz wideband MMIC PA, and 6 -18 GHz
wideband MMIC PA (Power Amplifier) chips, etc. These MMIC products are
available in both chip form and in surface mount hermetic packages that
operate up to 20 GHz. Please visit MwT website
www.mwtinc.com or call Don Apte, Director of Sales and Marketing at
510-651-6700 for detailed information on MwT products.

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