Keysight Technologies, Inc. - KEYS STOCK NEWS

Keysight Technologies (NYSE: KEYS) has launched the N7718C Optical Reference Transmitter, a important tool for testing 200G-per-lane optical receivers and researching 400G-per-lane transmission. This advanced solution addresses the increasing demand for higher data rates in data centers driven by AI/ML adoption. Key features include:

- Generates clean and stressed signals up to 120 GBd per lane
- Supports IM/DD signals (NRZ, PAM4, PAM6, PAM8)
- Flexible optical input options
- Core component of Keysight's N4917DJCA Optical Receiver Stress Test solution
- Supports various wavelength grids (LR4, ER4, CWDM4)

The transmitter enables compliance testing with the upcoming IEEE 802.3dj standard and offers versatility for high-speed optical communications testing.

Keysight Technologies (NYSE: KEYS) has introduced Quantum Circuit Simulation (Quantum Ckt Sim), an innovative circuit design environment for quantum computing. Developed in collaboration with Google Quantum AI, this solution incorporates advanced flux quantization, marking an industry-first achievement. Key features include:

• A comprehensive quantum devices library
• Nonlinear circuit simulators
• Enhanced quantum control capabilities
• Streamlined design for parametric quantum circuits

This advancement enables more accurate modeling of complex quantum circuits, potentially improving the reliability and efficiency of superconducting circuits in quantum computing applications.

Frost & Sullivan has recognized Keysight's Network Packet Brokers (NPBs) with the 2024 Global New Product Innovation Award. Keysight's 400G-capable NPBs earned this recognition for their market-leading performance, modularity, scalability, future-proof design, automation, intelligence, and end-user experience. The company's comprehensive 400G-capable NPB portfolio offers unmatched port speed flexibility and advanced packet processing capabilities, ideal for customers migrating their networks to higher speeds.

Keysight's portfolio includes three 400G-capable packet brokers: Vision Edge 400S for high-speed and scalable rack and edge traffic aggregation, Vision 400 for advanced core network security monitoring, and Vision Edge 400P with the highest 400G port density for complex networks. These innovations are important for equipping customers to grow and protect their assets while migrating services to the cloud and integrating AI into business operations.

Keysight Technologies (NYSE: KEYS) has announced a significant advancement in vehicle-to-everything (V2X) automotive security. Working with Autotalks, Keysight's device security research lab, Riscure Security Solutions, successfully tested and certified a V2X communication solution under the Common Criteria certification program. This marks the first V2X chipset with an embedded hardware security module to receive such certification.

The achievement is important as V2X technology gains traction and security becomes paramount. The V2X protection profile within Common Criteria is expected to be one of the first standards promoted to the EU Cybersecurity Certification framework, aligning with the EU Cyber Resilience Act. Keysight's comprehensive testing approach combines functional and security expertise, demonstrating its ability to deliver results in demanding environments for innovative automotive solutions.

Keysight Technologies (NYSE: KEYS) will showcase advanced solutions for next-generation AI infrastructure at ECOC 2024 in Frankfurt, Germany, from September 23-25. The company will demonstrate innovations in optical test technologies, including:

1. Photonic IC test for verifying integrated circuits at wafer/die levels
2. Quantum photonic test to minimize timing jitter in single-photon detectors
3. 800G linear optics validation using the AresOne platform
4. 224G optical RX characterization for stressed receiver sensitivity
5. 448 Gbps optical research showcasing IM-DD technology
6. Photonic IC simulation using Electronics Photonics Design Automation

These solutions aim to accelerate network and data center speeds to 800G, 1.6T, or higher. Keysight's technical marketing engineer will also present on Silicon Photonics and optical amplification-free links.

Keysight Technologies (NYSE: KEYS) will showcase innovative radio frequency (RF) and millimeter wave solutions at European Microwave Week (EuMW) 2024, marking its 21st year as a Platinum sponsor. The event, held from September 22-27, 2024, in Paris, will feature Keysight's comprehensive solutions addressing test challenges across space, defense, automotive, IoT networks, 5G, and 6G applications.

Key demonstrations include:

• Simplified Converter Test with the new PNA-X Vector Network Analyzer
• Sub-THz Device Analysis for 6G ecosystems
• Precision RF Field Test using Spectrum Management Software
• Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN) signal simulation
• Wideband Active Load-Pull for power amplifier design
• Wideband MIMO prototyping for 6G development

Keysight's CMO, Marie Hattar, will deliver an opening address on September 24th, titled 'Everything, Everyone, Everywhere: A Decade of Connecting the World'.

Keysight Technologies (NYSE: KEYS) has introduced the InfiniiVision HD3 Series, a 14-bit analog-to-digital converter (ADC) oscilloscope. This new series offers four times the signal resolution and half the noise floor of other general-purpose oscilloscopes. Built with a custom application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) and deep memory architecture, the HD3 Series enables engineers to quickly detect and fix signal issues in various applications.

Key features include unparalleled precision with a 14-bit ADC resolution, a custom-built ASIC for higher sample rates and memory, deep memory capabilities, an all-new user interface, full test automation, and instant software upgrades. The series covers bandwidths between 200 MHz and 1 GHz, accelerating digital debugging and time to market.

Keysight Technologies (NYSE: KEYS) has introduced the Electrical Structural Tester (EST), a cutting-edge wire bond inspection solution for semiconductor manufacturing. The EST employs advanced nano Vectorless Test Enhanced Performance (nVTEP) technology to detect subtle defects like wire sag, near shorts, and stray wires. Key benefits include:

1. Advanced defect detection using capacitive coupling analysis
2. High-volume manufacturing capability, testing up to 20 ICs simultaneously
3. Throughput of up to 72,000 units per hour
4. Big data analytics integration for enhanced yield

The EST addresses critical testing challenges in the semiconductor industry, particularly for mission-critical applications in medical devices and automotive systems. It will be showcased at SEMICON Taiwan 2024.

Keysight Technologies (NYSE: KEYS) has announced its participation in several upcoming investor conferences in August and September 2024. Key events include:

• Jefferies Semiconductor, IT Hardware & Communications Technology Conference on August 27
• Deutsche Bank 2024 Technology Conference on August 28
• Citi 2024 Global Technology Conference on September 4
• Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference on September 9

CFO Neil Dougherty and SVP of Global Sales Mark Wallace will represent Keysight at these events. Live audio webcasts of the fireside chats will be available on Keysight's investor website, with replays accessible for 90 days after each event.