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Podcast: Disrupting 150 Years of Tech: The Ideal Switch and the Rise of Menlo Micro

Podcast: Disrupting 150 Years of Tech: The Ideal Switch and the Rise of Menlo Micro

Edge Coupled DC to 60GHz Differential SPDT RF MEMS Switch for High-Speed Digital Applications

Technical Papers

Mini-Circuits Selects Menlo Micro’s Ideal Switch for its Broad Portfolio of Switch Test Products and Modules

Menlo Micro Releases the MM5625 80 Gbps High-Speed Differential Loopback Switch for Asymmetric SerDes Buses at IMS 2025 Conference

Menlo Micro Unveils Updated High-Performance MM5622 Fully Integrated Loopback Solution at SWTest Conference

High-Speed Loopback Applications by Utilizing a Differential DP3T MEMS Switch

Technical Papers

Menlo Micro Releases to Production the MM5230 High Power RF Switch

Menlo Micro’s Technology - Ideal Switch Platform

Menlo Micro Welcomes Under Secretary of Defense, Heidi Shyu, to Irvine, California Headquarters

December 17, 2024

Reflections on Return Loss Webinar

November 19, 2024

Menlo Micro Announces Global Distribution Agreement with DigiKey to Promote and Deliver Ideal Switch® Products

October 22, 2024

Menlo Micro Releases to Production Another Unique Fully Integrated Loopback Solution for High-Speed Data Connectivity

September 24, 2024

Characterizing a MEMS switch for High-speed SerDes Interfaces Webinar with Teledyne LeCroy

September 18, 2024

A new standard in microelectronics for defense applications with Menlo Micro’s Ideal Switch

September 10, 2024

Microwave Journal

Microwave Journal Podcast: Featuring Menlo Micro’s CEO, Russ Garcia

August 28, 2024

Menlo Microsystems Awarded Defense Innovation Unit Contract to Develop Advanced Circuit Breakers for Defense Systems

August 06, 2024

Choosing the Right RF Switch for High-Power Applications Webinar with RFMW

Advancing MEMS Switch Capabilities via Engineering Simulation Software

Unlocking Endurance with MEMS Technology: Extending Relay lifespan by 1000x

Technical Papers

MEMS power switch demo for a circuit breaker

Menlo Micro Appoints Two Leading Defense Industry Experts to its Corporate Advisory Board

The Impact of MEMS-based RF Multiplexers for Next-Generation Test Systems Webinar with Pickering Interfaces

Menlo Micro Brings in Power Products Business Unit Leader to Continue Proliferating its Industry-Leading Technology

February 27, 2024

Withwave Selects Menlo Microsystems’s Ideal Switch® For Radio Frequency (RF) and Microwave Switch Module Portfolio

January 31, 2024

All About Circuits

All About Circuits Industry Tech Days 2023: The Recap

November 01, 2023

Menlo Micro Releases a Superior High Frequency Ideal Switch Signal Relay Solution for DC, Analog, and RF Applications

October 10, 2023

Menlo Microsystems Announces Deal to Manufacture the Ideal Switch® in Upstate New York, Commits to Multi-Year Investment of $150 Million to Fully Onshore Production

5G Technology World

IMS 2023 roundup: semiconductors and microwave components

All About Circuits

Pickering Teams Up With Menlo Micro for MEMS-Based RF Multiplexers

When cycles matter: Pickering Interfaces upgrades EMR PXI RF multiplexer solution Whitepaper

Technical Papers

Menlo Micro brings in Industry Veteran as Company’s first Chief Operating Officer

Rethinking The Switches That Power The 5G Network

Menlo Micro Addresses the Performance Needs of Design and Test and Measurement for 5G and Broadband Wireless RF Systems with the MM5140

Menlo Micro Releases to Production the 64 Gbps Fully Integrated Loopback Solution for High-Speed Data Connectivity

Menlo Micro Releases to Production a New High Performance, Fully Integrated and Configurable RF Switching Solution

Menlo Micro Releases to Production a New High Performance, Fully Integrated, Configurable AC/DC Power and Signal Switching Solution

Electronic Design

Demo Compares MEMS Relay to Solid-State Device (Electronica)

February 02, 2023

DesignCon 2023 Paper Presentation: High-Speed Loopback Applications by Utilizing a Differential DPDT MEMS Switch

February 01, 2023

Technical Papers

Menlo Micro Introduces World’s First 64 Gbps Fully Integrated Loopback Solution for High-Speed Data Connectivity

February 01, 2023

All About Circuits

Menlo Micro Supports Low–power MEMS With High-voltage Driver IC

January 17, 2023

Menlo Micro Introduces Integrated Low-Power Solution for MEMS Switches and High-Voltage Driver Applications

January 10, 2023

Moving into 2023 with purpose

January 03, 2023

Menlo Micro Blog

Making The Switch: Managing The Electrification Of Everything

December 27, 2022

Albany Business Journal

Menlo Micro “leaning in” to New York as it searches for factory site

December 22, 2022

All About Circuits

All About Circuits: Aimed at Power Distribution, Menlo Micro Debuts “Highest” Power MEMS Switch

December 02, 2022

Menlo Micro Delivers World’s Highest Power MEMS Switch

December 01, 2022

Microwave Product Digest

MEMS Switches Meet the Challenges of 5G Infrastructure

November 23, 2022

VoltSafe Inc. Collaborates with Menlo Micro to Develop the Most Advanced Smart Electrical Outlet and Connector

November 15, 2022

Mouser Electronics Signs Global Distribution Agreement with Menlo Micro to Deliver Ideal Switch Products

November 14, 2022

Orange County Business Journal

Menlo Micro Aiding US Semiconductor Drive

October 18, 2022

It’s time to rethink the power grid. Menlo Micro has a plan.

October 12, 2022

Menlo Micro Blog

Menlo Micro Joins with MITRE Engenuity’s Semiconductor Alliance

October 11, 2022

Menlo Micro Joins the American Semiconductor Innovation Coalition

September 27, 2022

To Meet Our Energy Goals, We Must Think and Invest Small

September 19, 2022

Menlo Micro Blog

Electronics Weekly

Menlo Micro Adds SP4T Switches

August 26, 2022

Menlo Micro Announces Availability of RF MEMS Based Ideal Switches that Operate up to 18 GHz

August 24, 2022

Menlo Micro Ships MM5120 and MM5140, Latest Ideal Switch Products Bringing Industry’s Highest Performance to Communications, Aerospace & Defense, and Test & Measurement Applications

August 24, 2022

Menlo Micro Applauds President Biden for Signing CHIPS and Science Act, Urges Support for Small Tech Companies

August 09, 2022

Menlo Micro Blog

Menlo Micro named to EE Times Silicon 100: Startups to Follow in 2022

EE World: IMS 2022 video: Menlo Micro

Microwave Journal

Microwave Journal: Executive Interview: Russ Garcia, CEO, Menlo Micro

Electronic Products

MEMS RF switch can replace EMRs in harsh military environments

Keysight Launches New Design and Simulation Software for Radio Frequency and Microwave Designers

Microwave Journal

18 GHz SP4T MEMS Switch with Integrated Driver

Menlo Micro Unveils Latest Switching Innovations at IMS2022

Microwave Journal

Menlo Micro’s Revolutionary Ideal Switch

Orange County Business Journal

Next-Gen Chipmakers

Menlo Microsystems wants to make electrical switches far more efficient

MEMS Technology and the Pursuit of the Ideal Switch (RFMW Blog)

HOW BIG COMPANIES KILL IDEAS — AND HOW TO FIGHT BACK, WITH TONY FADELL

Menlo Micro’s Ideal Switch Named a Leader in Fast Company’s 2022 World Changing Ideas Awards for Second Consecutive Year

Microwaves & RF

RF MEMS Switches Take on Demanding Defense Applications

Microwave Journal

Menlo Micro’s Ideal Switch Wins Edison Award

Menlo Micro’s Ideal Switch Wins Edison Award for Accelerating the Electrification of Everything

All About Circuits

RF Switch Ups Power Density and Integration for 5G Networks

Menlo Micro’s Latest SP4T Switch Delivers Industry’s Highest Power Density, RF Performance and Reliability for 5G Networks

Menlo Micro secures $150 Million in Series C funding

Albany Business Journal

With eye on Albany for new factory, semiconductor startup raises $150M

It’s a no-brainer for Menlo Micro to have its technology in every gadget you touch

Menlo Micro Switches on an Opportunity For Its Tech to be in Every Device You Touch

Menlo Micro Announces $150 Million in Series C Funding as Ideal Switch Technology Accelerates the Electrification of Everything

Schumer Urges Menlo Micro to make NY the Future Home of New Multi-Million Dollar Chip Manufacturing Fab

Menlo Micro Announces D.C. Operations with Addition of Three Beltway Veterans

February 23, 2022

3D Glass Solutions Raises Additional $4 Million in Series B1 Round Extension

January 31, 2022

RFMW Announces Global Distribution Agreement with Menlo Micro

January 20, 2022

Electronic Specifier

SP4T switch cuts cost of high power designs

January 20, 2022

Menlo Micro Launches Highest Power Density SP4T Switch Delivering Industry-Leading RF Performance and Reliability

January 18, 2022

Menlo Micro Whitepaper: The Quest for the Ideal Switch

December 20, 2021

Technical Papers

Microwave Journal

RF MEMS Switch Performance in Extreme Environments

December 20, 2021

Menlo Micro Wins 2021 Fierce Innovation Award

December 15, 2021

Menlo Micro Wins Prestigious 2021 Global Semiconductor Alliance Award

December 13, 2021

Hallmarks of Rugged, Reliable Switches Designed for Demanding, Mission-Critical Applications

November 11, 2021

Menlo Micro Announces Commercial Availability and Production Ramp of its MM5600, the Industry’s First 40 Gbps Differential Switch

November 11, 2021

Menlo Micro Selected as Finalist for GSA’s 2021 ‘Start-Up to Watch’ Award

November 09, 2021

EE Times Europe

Making the Switch

November 02, 2021

iPod Inventor Tony Fadell: ‘M1 Macs Are Absolute Innovation’

October 21, 2021

Electronic Design

Menlo Micro’s MM5130 DC-to-26-GHz High-Power RF Switch Eval Kit

September 27, 2021

Microwave Journal

Reconfigurable Filter for Military Radio Using MEMS Switches

September 13, 2021

Forward and Reflected IP3 Measurements for Switch Components and Systems

August 11, 2021

Technical Papers

Menlo Micro on the panel at Tech Innovation Forum 2021: Semiconductors and the OC Market

Menlo Micro presents at CogX Global Leadership Summit

Watch the Menlo Micro Switch Summit 2021

Menlo Micro and X-Microwave Partner to Deliver Modular RF Switch Design Solution for Easy Simulation and Prototyping

Menlo Micro Launches Industry’s First 40 Gbps DPDT Differential Switch for High-speed Switching Applications

Menlo Micro’s Ideal Switch Technology Named to Fast Company’s 2021 World Changing Ideas

World Changing Ideas Awards 2021: Finalists and Honorable Mentions

Driving Innovation Shortens Design Cycle by 65% for First-to-Market MEMS RF Switch

Technical Papers

Evaluation Engineering

Menlo Micro’s Ideal Switch Technology Offers Industry-Challenging RF Signal Performance

Menlo Micro’s Ideal Switch Technology Sets Highest Standard for RF Signal Performance

Military & Aerospace Electronics

Military re-learns the importance of electronic warfare (EW)

February 25, 2021

Menlo Micro announces its MM6005 High-Power Reconfigurable Filter, Reducing Size, Weight, and Power Consumption by Greater than 90%

December 16, 2020

Purse strings loosen for 5G startups

November 18, 2020

World’s highest power density MEMS RF switch

November 18, 2020

Microwaves & RF

World’s Highest Power-Density RF Switch Hits Volume Production

November 18, 2020

Electronic Products & Technology

High power, density RF switch boosts performance

November 18, 2020

Menlo Micro Announces the Release to Production of its MM5130, the World’s Highest Power Density RF Switch

November 18, 2020

Microwave Journal

MEMS Switch-Based Differential Delay Shifter for a 3.5 GHz Beam Steering Antenna

November 17, 2020

Fierce Electronics

Menlo Micro wins Best of Sensors 2020 Award for its Ideal RF Switch

November 16, 2020

Orange County Business Journal

Menlo Microsystems Flips the Switch

November 03, 2020

Private Equity Wire

O’Melveny Represents Menlo Micro in USD44m Series B funding

October 16, 2020

Menlo Micro secured $44 million in Series B funding to make next-generation switches

October 16, 2020

Menlo Micro lands $44 million series B funding for revolutionary Ideal Switch

October 15, 2020

MEMS power switch startup raises $44m

October 15, 2020

Menlo Micro Raises $44 Million to Accelerate High-Volume Production of its Ideal Switch

October 15, 2020

‘Ideal switch’ nears high-volume production

October 14, 2020

Monterey County Weekly

Menlo Micro Closes $44 Million in Series B Funding to Support High-Volume Production of the “Ideal Switch”

October 14, 2020

Menlo Micro’s ‘Ideal Switch’ touted as major upgrade to 5G

October 14, 2020

Electronic Engineering Journal

Updating the Centuries-Old On/Off Switch

October 14, 2020

Microwave Journal

Menlo Micro Raises $44M to Ramp Production, Develop New Products

October 14, 2020

Menlo Micro nets $44m funding for “truly disruptive” Ideal Switch technology

October 14, 2020

RF MEMS Switch Specialist Menlo Micro Raises $44M

October 14, 2020

Crunchbase News

Switching The World On and Off: Menlo Microsystems Closes $44M Series B

October 14, 2020

Menlo Micro, a startup bringing semiconductor tech to the humble switch, is ready for its closeup

October 14, 2020

Menlo Micro Closes $44 Million in Series B Funding to Support High-Volume Production of the “Ideal Switch”

October 14, 2020

Announcing the 2020 High Tech Awards Winners

September 17, 2020

Strategy Analytics

Menlo Micro Low-loss RF Switch Has Broad Potential

September 16, 2020

5G Technology World

“Ideal” switch cuts signal losses

August 31, 2020

Microwave Journal: A Miniaturized High Power UHF Tunable Filter Using MEMS Switches

August 17, 2020

The International Microwave Symposium Goes Virtual (Part 1)

August 13, 2020

Silicon 100 Emerging Startups to Watch

How RF MEMS Tech Finally Delivered the “Ideal Switch”

Forward, ever forward

February 05, 2020

Microwave Journal

Compact, Low Loss Switched Filter Bank Using MEMs Switches

November 01, 2019

Electronic Design

MEMs Relays Push Power Limits

October 22, 2019

Passive Intermodulation and Power Handling for High Power RF MEMs Switches

October 14, 2019

Technical Papers

OCTANe Names Menlo Micro Finalist for 26th Annual High Tech Awards for Outstanding Emerging Technology Company

Evaluation Engineering

MEMs technology is transforming high-density switch matrices

Menlo Micro Chosen as a 2019 Red Herring Top 100 North America Winner

Menlo Micro Unveils RF MEMs Switch that Perform Beyond 20GHz

Microwaves & RF

Making the Switch Pitch at IMS 2019

Menlo Micro Unveils Latest Series of RF/Microwave Switches that Perform Beyond 20 GHz

Electronic Design

Making the Switch Pitch at IMS 2019

Microwave Journal

IMS2019 Was a Hub of Activity

New RF/Microwave Switches Operate at High Power with Ultra-low RF Losses

Menlo Micro Announces Technical Sales Agreement with Inner Harbor Technical Sales

Menlo Micro unveils ideal switches that perform beyond 20GHz, setting new standard for RF switch performance

MEMs RF switches perform beyond 20GHz almost lossless

Menlo Micro Unveils Ideal Switches that Perform Beyond 20GHz, Setting New Standard for RF Switch Performance

RF Switches handle 20 GHz with low insertion loss

Electronic Design

A Tour of the 2019 APEC Power Conference Show Floor

RF MEMS Expert to Introduce an “Ideal Switch” at IMS 2019

Media, Analysts and Customers – oh my!

Menlo Micro Blog

An MRI Compatible RF MEMs Controlled Wireless Power Transfer System

Technical Papers

Sights from APEC 2019

EE World Online

MEMs Power Relay for High-Power AC/DC Applications

CES 2019: That’s a Wrap!

February 08, 2019

Menlo Micro Blog

Auf Wiedersehen, Electronica!

January 16, 2019

Menlo Micro Blog

Menlo Micro to Present at Annual Needham Growth Conference

January 15, 2019

Ideal-Switch Technology Now Commercially Available

December 20, 2018

Menlo Micro Blog

Game-changing Digital-Micro-Switch technology from Menlo Micro now commercially available

December 11, 2018

Digital-micro-switch technology seeks to disrupt electronic system development

November 24, 2018

Reinventing the Electronic Switch – Trade show Talks: Menlo Micro

November 21, 2018

Electronic Specifier

Wafer fab capability signals the coming of a new generation

November 19, 2018

Menlo moves MEMS switch process to Silex foundry

November 19, 2018

The new company revolutionizes the mechanical switch

November 19, 2018

Menlo Micro ports DMS platform to 8″ wafer manufacturing line

November 16, 2018

Digital-Micro-Switch Technology from Menlo Now Commercially Available

November 16, 2018

Digital-Micro-Switch Technology Now Available

November 16, 2018

Electronic Products

Menlo Micro samples new MEMS switch technology

November 15, 2018

New-Tech Europe

Game-Changing Digital-Micro-Switch Technology from Menlo Micro Now Commercially Available

November 15, 2018

Microwave Journal

Digital-Micro-Switch Technology from Menlo Commercially Available

November 14, 2018

Game-Changing Digital-Micro-Switch Technology from Menlo Micro Now Commercially Available

November 13, 2018

Embedded Computing: Menlo Micro Digital-Micro-Switch Technology Hits the Market

November 13, 2018

Game-changing digital-micro-switch technology from Menlo Micro now commercially available

November 11, 2018

EDN: A MEMS switch for wireless power transfer

November 08, 2018

Glass Packaging for RF MEMS

October 01, 2018

Technical Papers

Menlo Micro CEO Named Finalist for 25th Annual OCTANe High Tech Innovation Awards in Best Private Company CEO Category

August 17, 2018

Menlo Micro & Corning Develop First Through Glass Via Package for MEMS Switches

August 13, 2018

IMS 2018 Prologue

Prepping for the mmWave Era

August 01, 2018

Menlo Micro Enables New Class of Industrial Control Products with Smaller, Faster, Lighter Power Relays

EE Web: Menlo Micro Readies Mass Production for New MEMS Switch Technology

i-Micro News: Menlo Micro, Corning demonstrate world’s first Through Glass Via (TGV) package for MEMS switch applications

MEMS power switches to shrink with through glass vias packaging

Glass vias boost MEMS power switch performance

Menlo Micro, Corning Demonstrates World’s First Through Glass Via (TGV) Package for MEMS Switch Applications

Power Pulse: Through Glass Via Package Enables WSP Power and RF Switching

Elektro Magazine

The Reinvented Electromechanical Switch and Bringing New Tech to Market

A Wireless Power Transfer System for MRI Scanners

Technical Papers

Smart 2.0: Smart Power Relay Offers ‘New Class’ of Industrial Control Products

Center for Digital Transformation: Building New Competencies: Which Innovation Model is Right for You?

MEMS Goes Into 10A Power Switches

Revolutionary MEMS switch handles 200V, 10A

200V/10A Digital-Micro-Switch Smart Power Relay

Smaller, Faster, Lighter Power Relays Enable New Class of Industrial Control Products

Power Electronic Tips

Goodbye to Conventional Solid-State Relays? MEMS Mechanical Switches Aim to Make SSRs a Thing of The Past

Menlo Micro Tackles 5G Spectrum Challenges

Menlo Micro Enables New Class of Industrial Control Products with Smaller, Faster, Lighter Power Relays

Comparison of MEMS switches and PIN diodes for switched dual tuned RF coils

Technical Papers

Design of a High Power MEMS Relay with Zero Voltage Switching and Isolated Power and Signal Transfer

Technical Papers

Highly Efficient Resonant Wireless Power Transfer with Active MEMS Impedance Matching

Technical Papers

Adaptive Integrated Parallel Reception, Excitation, and Shimming (iPRES-A) With Microelectromechanical Systems Switches

January 01, 2018

Technical Papers

Startup Tunes MEMS Switch for IoT

December 26, 2017

EE Times: Startup Tunes MEMS Switch for IoT

December 26, 2017

MEMS & Sensors Safeguard Autonomous Cars, Boost Agricultural Productivity and Anticipate Needs (Menlo Micro Wins Tech Showcase Hall of Fame)

November 02, 2017

Menlo Micro Announces Sales Agreement with Link Microtek

October 12, 2017

Menlo Micro Announces Sales Agreement with Globes Electrik in Germany

October 11, 2017

MEMS & Sensors Companies Compete for Tech Showcase “Crown”

October 05, 2017

Menlo Micro Announces Sales Agreement With Advanced Technology Marketing

September 11, 2017

Menlo Micro Announces Sales Agreement With Electra Sales

August 28, 2017

Menlo Micro Appoints Industry Veteran Lew Boore To Lead Worldwide Sales Initiatives

August 15, 2017

Menlo Micro Reinvents the RF Switch – Greater than 10X Performance Gain

February 27, 2017

Progress and Application of Through Glass Via (TGV) Technology

January 01, 2017

Technical Papers

GE Ventures, Microsemi and Corning Partner to Launch Menlo Micro and Next Generation of Electronic Switching

December 06, 2016

Investopedia: Corning Invests in GE-Backed Menlo Micro (GLW)

December 06, 2016

Advances In MEMS Switches For RF Test Applications

October 01, 2016

Technical Papers

Through Glass Via (TGV) Technology for RF Applications

January 01, 2016

Technical Papers

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