• Submitted by: manso
• Business and Economy
• 12 / 01 / 2010

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A modern laboratory of wireless communication was inaugurated on Monday in Havana with the presence of Vice President of the Council of State and Ministers Commander of the Revolution Ramiro Valdes.

The center was conceived for the design and implementation of hardware for circuits and systems of radiofrequency and microwaves of the latest generation, the experimental measuring of circuits and sub-systems, and simulation assisted by computers of high-frequency structures, among other tasks. It also has the capacity to generate technology which can later be transferred to the industrial sector.

The inauguration of the lab, at the Jose Antonio Echeverria Poli-technical Higher Institute (ISPJAE), was described by ISPJAE rector Alicia Alonso Becerra as a very important event for scientific research in the field of radio-communications.

In the presence of the Spanish ambassador to Havana, Manuel Cacho Quesada, Alonso Becerra added that this project shows the interest of Cuba and Spain in strengthening bilateral exchange and cooperation in the technical-scientific sector.

She noted that the inauguration of the laboratory is the result of cooperation with the Department of Communication Engineering of the University of Cantabria, which is sponsored by the Spanish Agency of International Cooperation for Development.


Also present in the inauguration were officials of the Cantabrian government and other personalities.

Source: AIN