US : LTX Corporation announced that Rising Micro Electronics (RME) has selected the X-Series test system for testing of its 3G cell phone TD-SCDMA transceivers and WCDMA transmitters and receivers. RME, located in Guangzhou, China, specializes in the design of high speed, high frequency communication RFICs (Radio Frequency Integrated Circuit).

As a part of this selection, RME has also utilized LTX’s local applications support resources to develop the test programs for their TD-SCDMA and WCDMA devices. Working with RME’s engineering staff, the LTX team rapidly developed and qualified the test programs, and facilitated the transfer to RME’s subcontract test providers for production testing.

“RME selected the X-Series because of LTX’s comprehensive approach to addressing our test challenges from test development through production ramp,” noted Steve Wang, CEO of RME. “LTX’s local applications engineering staff worked closely with our team to develop optimized test solutions for our advanced TD-SCDMA and WCDMA devices. When it came time to transfer testing to our subcontract test providers, LTX continued to support us and our test partners to ensure a smooth, trouble-free transition to volume production.”

ABOUT RISING MICRO ELECTRONICS

Rising Micro Electronics Co., LTD (RME) is a state control company that it is specialized in designing of high speed, high frequency communication RFIC (Radio Frequency Integrated Circuit). RME’s headquarters and Chinese design center is located in Guangzhou Wushan Hi-tech Park, and the overseas design facility is located in Southern California, USA. The company has abundant design strength. RME is able to carry on the RFIC design work independently, from front-end circuit design, system simulation to final layout design. RME has the complete copyright and patterns of all products, also established a complete IP library for RFIC design which could do great help to the design work. RME concentrates on making its contribution to whole China RFIC industry development, provide the most competitive RF chip and solution for the customers and partners.

ABOUT LTX

LTX Corporation (Nasdaq: LTXX) is a leading supplier of test solutions for the global semiconductor industry. LTX’s X-Series, the industry’s most comprehensive family of production-proven, compatible test systems, delivers a scalable solution that provides the right test performance and the right cost of test. Combined with LTX’s industry-leading applications engineering and customer service teams, the X-Series enables companies to accelerate their time to market, optimize test economics and stay ahead of the technology curve. Additional information can be found at www.ltx.com.