Keysight joins hands with Vignan University

NEW DELHI: US-based test and measurement equipment provider Keysight Technologies said that it has collaborated with Vignan University to establish an RF and wireless Centre of Excellence using Keysight’s state of the art equipment for system level design and measurement of wireless technologies.

Vignan University is a private university in the Guntur district Andhra Pradesh,

The University established the Centre of Excellence in conjunction with Keysight with a cost of Rs 11.2 crore, in a formal Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).

The MoU includes technical support, RF certification and student internship. In addition, Keysight’s university relations program is providing a significant contribution in the form of partial equipment donation. This is the first time Keysight has established a Centre of Excellence in the Andhra Pradesh region.

The Centre of Excellence provides RF equipment that includes a Keysight vector signal generator, signal analyzer, mixed signal oscilloscope, logic analyzer, vector network analyzer, EDA software tools such as ADS, SystemVue and EMPro.

“More than just a test equipment company, Keysight’s technical experts will provide domain expertise on cutting edge technologies,” said V.V. Pathy, Keysight Technologies India education business development manager.

“Vignan University will leverage our knowledge and benefit from our experience in high-technology areas to enhance their program offerings and deliver value in their PG/Ph.D. programs, differentiating them from other institutions," he added.

“Keysight Technologies is pleased to work with a prestigious institution such as Vignan University and provide test and design tools for undergraduate and graduate program,” said SudhirTangri, country general manager, Keysight Technologies India.

“We are happy to work with Keysight Technologies, whom we consider an industry expert in the field of wireless communications test,” said, Dr. M.Y.S Prasad, vice chancellor, Vignan University.