Mafet broadcasts good news on RF design tools.

Focuses on the White Paper issued by the eight participants in the Darpa-financed Microwave and Analog Front-End Technology (Mafet) program detailing their achievements in radio-frequency design tools. Contents of the document; Three conferences where the Mafet-inspired improvements to EDA tools were demonstrated; List of participant achievements; Criticisms of Custom Integrated Circuits Conference on Mafet Design Environment (MDE) improvements.