STAr Technologies Acquires Accel-RF to Expand its RF Test Portfolio
STAr Technologies, a Taiwan based specialist in semiconductor reliability test systems and probe cards, has announced the acquisition of Accel-RF Instruments Corporation located in San Diego, California, USA. Accel-RF is a reliability testing equipment supplier. Founded in 2003, with experience in microwave circuit design, RF component reliability testing, and comprehensive reliability test methodology development, Accel-RF has been a facilitator for industry adoption of compound semiconductor transistors and MMICs into space, military, and the commercial wireless markets. Accel-RF has supplied reliability test systems to top-tier semiconductor and aerospace defense users throughout the USA, Europe, and Asia. They are the only provider of fully integrated, scalable, turnkey systems that provide dynamic, multi-dimensional, RF, DC and temperature tests on one platform through a powerful graphical user interface, in a small footprint.
This acquisition significantly enhances STAr Technologies’ reliability test offerings with the addition of Accel-RF’s industry-leading high-temperature RF and high-voltage switching reliability test systems for compound semiconductors, such as Gallium-Nitride (GaN) and Silicon-Carbide (SiC). Click here to read more.
