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Article: Advanced alumina: a manufacturing medium for microwave oscillators and amplifiers.
- Article from:
- Microwave Journal
- Article date:
- February 1, 1993
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CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 1993 Horizon House Publications, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Introduction
With the decline of the defense market, many companies that were set up to service this industry have been forced to restructure their organizations as a means of survival. In this shrinking market, where price is a major factor, and rapid delivery and high quality are assumed, competition has intensified among the survivors.
Despite making huge strides in operation efficiencies to remain price competitive, defense-related companies have had to expand into new market segments to revive their declining backlogs. With the increase of microwave applications in the commercial products industries, it is only natural that these companies adapt their ...