Thank you very much for your many kind words of encouragement that have been emailed and phoned in following the earthquake and tsunami in north-eastern Japan. The following information is about how the Omron Group has been affected and how we are and will be dealing with the situation.Read More

An article by Patirck Hindle, Microwave Journal

RF and microwave switches are used extensively in wireless systems for signal routing finding wide use in switching signals from antennas to the transmit and receive chains. They are one of the highest volume RF devices in use today as several devices are typically contained in a block diagram. RF and microwave switches fall into the two main categories of electromechanical and solid-state switches. Read More

Omron’s Micro Device Division (MDD) has a number of new MEMS products in development to watch for in the coming year including an Absolute Pressure Sensor, a Thermal IR Sensing Array, and a new RF MEMS Switch with Ohmic contacts for mobile devices. Read More