Michiyoshi Endo

Applied Wave Research, Inc. provides electronic design automation software. It designs analog, radio-frequency and mixed-signal semiconductors, microwave printed circuit boards, wireless telecommunication equipment, high-speed computers and networking systems. The firm's products include Microwave Office, Visual System Simulator, The Analog Office, and Signal Integrity. The company was founded in 1994 by Joseph E. Pekarek and is headquartered in El Segundo, CA.

Founded in Tokyo in 1948, Seki Technotron is an enterprise distributor of high-technology products. As a technology oriented trading company, Seki Technotron is positioned and focus on technology solutions in such fields as test and measurement system, electronic components and equipment, scientific instruments, and diamond CVD systems. Seki Technotron imports and sells a wide variety of products to the Japanese electronics industry, including microwave/millimeter-wave components, subsystems and measurement systems, and scientific research instruments. In addition, the company is a manufacturer and supplier of microwave plasma CVD systems for synthesis of single crystal and poly crystalline diamonds, other carbon and related materials such as nanocrystalline diamonds and carbon nanotubes. Seki Technotron also manufactures and supplies Laser Raman Spectrometers for analysis of a range of materials including diamond. For all products, Seki Technotron provides a comprehensive support, systems integration and after-sale services.