Keysight Technologies develops design, emulation and test solutions used across the electronics product lifecycle. News about KEYS commonly covers measurement software, validation systems and services for communications, industrial automation, aerospace and defense, automotive, semiconductor and general electronics customers.
Recurring updates include product launches for PCIe 7.0 validation, automotive Ethernet receiver compliance, 5G and 6G network testing, non-terrestrial network integration, new energy vehicle charging validation and virtual manufacturing tools such as Keysight Assembly. Company news also includes collaboration announcements, strategic investments, updates from Spirent as part of Keysight, and scheduled financial-results releases.
Keysight Technologies (NYSE: KEYS) plans to release its second quarter fiscal 2021 earnings on May 19, 2021, after market close. A live webcast of the investor conference call will be available at 4:30 p.m. ET. Keysight reported revenues of $4.2 billion in fiscal year 2020, offering solutions that accelerate innovation in various sectors, including communications and aerospace. For more details, visit the Keysight investor website.
Keysight Technologies announced a customized gallium nitride (GaN) test board for its PD1500A dynamic power device analyzer. This solution enhances the design process for Tier 1 and OEM power converter designers, enabling faster product introductions. With advancements in wide-bandgap semiconductor technology, this test board supports the reliable characterization of GaN power devices, crucial for e-Mobility applications like electric vehicle traction inverters and on-board chargers. This innovation is expected to reduce prototype cycles and enhance efficiency in power converter design.
Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) has launched its PathWave Advanced Design System (ADS) 2022, aimed at optimizing design processes for Double Data Rate (DDR) memory systems, including DDR5, LPDDR5, and GDDR6. This comprehensive workflow solution is designed to reduce development time and mitigate risks associated with product design. Enhanced functionality in equalization allows hardware engineers to address signal integrity challenges effectively. As demand for faster memory interfaces grows across various industries like cloud computing and autonomous vehicles, this innovation is poised to accelerate development timelines.
Keysight Technologies (NYSE: KEYS) has achieved OmniAir Qualified Test Equipment (OQTE) status, marking it as the first company to do so. This status enhances cellular vehicle-to-everything (C-V2X) device certification, facilitating a comprehensive testing environment for onboard and roadside units. The OQTE designation is vital for ensuring safety and interoperability in intelligent transportation systems. Keysight's SA8700A C-V2X test solution supports rigorous testing standards established by OmniAir, a consortium dedicated to safe transportation.
Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) has announced that two of its products have achieved high recognition in the 2020 Lightwave Innovation Reviews program. The M8199A 128/256 GSa/s Arbitrary Waveform Generator won first place in the Lab/Production Test Equipment category, while the N4372E 110 GHz Lightwave Component Analyzer secured second place. This acknowledgment underscores Keysight's commitment to innovation and excellence in providing solutions that support the accelerated development of technology.
Keysight Technologies (NYSE: KEYS) released its 2021 Security Report, presenting critical insights on network security trends influenced by cybercrime in 2020. It highlights a 62% increase in phishing attacks, with a notable rise in ransomware incidents, particularly affecting the healthcare sector. The report identifies key challenges such as the SolarWinds supply chain attack and emphasizes the importance of adopting a zero-trust approach in network security. Keysight's research aims to guide cybersecurity professionals in combating evolving threats effectively.
Keysight Technologies (NYSE: KEYS) announced that Fujitsu has chosen its 5G test tools to ensure the quality of a new 5G wireless network at the Fujitsu Collaboration Lab in Kawasaki, Japan. This collaboration aims to enhance the testing and monitoring of private 5G networks, which are essential for digital transformation in various industries. Keysight’s Nemo network testing solutions will enable real-time performance measurement to ensure reliable network operations.
Fujitsu’s ongoing partnership with Keysight is set to accelerate the optimization of network operations.
Keysight Technologies (NYSE: KEYS) has launched the S8825A Satellite and Aerospace Channel Emulation Toolset, enhancing channel emulation for non-terrestrial networks (NTN) critical to 5G services. This toolset enables cost-effective and secure broadband connectivity in remote areas and supports 5G NTN testing, addressing coverage and speed in rural areas. It allows operators to verify complex systems involving terrestrial and satellite infrastructure. Keysight generated $4.2B in revenue in fiscal year 2020, underscoring its commitment to advanced design and validation solutions.
Keysight Technologies (NYSE: KEYS) has expanded its Advanced Automotive Ethernet software portfolio, aiming to enhance safety and performance in automotive design. The launch includes new software additions for 1G and multigigabit data rates, supporting advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS). These upgrades address the growing demand for high-resolution data in vehicles, facilitating improved communication within complex automotive networks. This initiative positions Keysight as a critical player in the evolving automotive technology landscape.
Keysight Technologies (NYSE: KEYS) has partnered with Semipower Electronic Technology to enhance the development of next-generation semiconductors. Semipower's testing center, recognized by CNAS and ILAC, will utilize Keysight's power device testing solutions, including the PD1500A dynamic power device analyzer, ensuring efficient and reliable testing for third-generation semiconductor devices. This collaboration aims to accelerate market introduction and supports the growing new energy vehicle sector, showcasing Keysight's commitment to innovation in power semiconductor testing.