Auriga Measurement Systems Establishes an Industry Advisory Board

LOWELL, Massachusetts, May 11, 2009

Auriga Measurement Systems, LLC today announced the creation of an industry advisory board (IAB) and the appointment of its first advisors. Jay Andersen, formerly from Motorola and Ali Tabassi of Clearwire, two well-known wireless industry experts, are the first members of the board. Auriga created the IAB to enhance the Company’s strategic growth for its emerging wireless broadband infrastructure business.

Leveraging its strong presence in the Federal market space, Auriga is quickly moving into the cellular infrastructure market space. Understanding the fast-paced and competitive wireless landscape, Auriga intends to lean on the unique benefits of a deeply experienced advisory team for guidance. “We are incredibly fortunate to have Jay Andersen and Ali Tabassi as our first advisors,” stated Bruce Cohen, CEO and president of Auriga. Cohen continued, “Jay spent 26+ years with Motorola in worldwide roles ranging from vice president to general manager of engineering, product and sales organizations, while Ali has similar experience at Sprint and now at Clearwire.”

“I’m excited about this opportunity with Auriga,” stated Jay Andersen, advisory board member. “The Company has a tremendous opportunity with its leading-edge technology and I see me, using my experience and contacts, helping to accelerate Auriga’s entry to market and to guide them through the complexity of industry players.”

“Auriga’s disruptive technology for cellular infrastructure companies is compelling,” said Ali Tabassi, advisory board member. Tabassi continues, “Their technology is what every cellular provider wants and dedicates teams of engineers to find. As an advisor, I will help to steer the team as it continues to develop technology that will place them on the forefront of multi-carrier power amplifiers.”

About Auriga Measurement Systems LLC
Auriga Measurement Systems is a recognized international leader in modeling, measurement and design of RF, microwave and millimeter-wave technologies. Auriga believes extensive solid-state experience is critical to improving the current state of device modeling, and that a sound understanding of the basic physics of novel active devices is mandatory to the delivery of cutting-edge solutions required to meet industry’s demand for higher-power, higher-frequency and higher-efficiency. By providing improved design, modeling and measurement services, Auriga's customers benefit from the team’s years of experience of delivering time and cost-efficient solutions to the industry's leading RF/microwave users. Auriga’s headquarters, lab and manufacturing facility is based in Lowell, Massachusetts, USA with a sales office in The Netherlands. Please visit Auriga at www.auriga-ms.com.

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