Title :
Technology transfer of high frequency devices for consumer electronics; concerns and expectations
Author_Institution :
Sony Corp., Yokohama, Japan
Abstract :
The author discusses some of the past examples of technology transfer for consumer electronics. Historical cases are presented for investigating the key issues in transferring high-frequency technology to mass production for consumer applications. Examples of successful technology transfer of high-frequency devices at the Sony Corporation are used to illustrate these issues. The author´s opinion regarding the future of high-frequency devices in consumer electronics is also presented.<>
Keywords :
MMIC; electronics industry; integrated circuit manufacture; technology transfer; MMIC; Sony Corporation; consumer electronics; high frequency devices; mass production; technology transfer; Consumer electronics; Frequency; MOCVD; Mass production; Microwave devices; Millimeter wave technology; Satellite broadcasting; Technology transfer; Telephony; Transistors;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave and Millimeter-Wave Monolithic Circuits Symposium, 1992. Digest of Papers, IEEE 1992
Conference_Location :
Albuquerque, NM, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-0677-5
DOI :
10.1109/MCS.1992.185981