San Jose, California
(Silicon Valley/San Francisco Bay Area)
To register for a course, please click on the register online option to pay by credit card. Otherwise, please call our office at 650-949-3300 or email us at info@besserassociates.com.
The closest airport is San Jose Mineta Airport (SJC). For international flights, San Francisco International (SFO) offers more connections.
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Upcoming courses:
Please note we occasionally offer courses in our Mountain View conference room.
December, 2010: | ||
| RF Transceiver Architecture, Design and Evaluation | ||
| Dec 06-Dec 10, 2010 | Course 031-4318 | |
| Presented by Ed Niehenke | Register by 11/1/2010 and pay $1995, otherwise pay $2195 ![]() | |
| Advanced RF Power Amplifier Techniques | ||
| Dec 06-Dec 09, 2010 | Course 114-4241 | |
| Presented by Steve Cripps | Register by 11/1/2010 and pay $1995, otherwise pay $2195 ![]() | |
| Production Testing of RF and SOC Devices for Wireless Communications | ||
| Dec 06-Dec 10, 2010 | Course 166-4317 | |
| Presented by Keith Schaub | Register by 11/1/2010 and pay $1995, otherwise pay $2195 ![]() | |
| Wireless Systems Operations | ||
| Dec 06-Dec 10, 2010 | Course 205-4316 | |
| Presented by Robert K. Morrow | Register by 11/1/2010 and pay $1995, otherwise pay $2195 ![]() | |
| WCDMA: The Physical Layer and RF Architecture | ||
| Dec 06-Dec 07, 2010 | Course 217-4314 | |
| Presented by Rick Fornes | Register by 11/1/2010 and pay $895, otherwise pay $995 ![]() | |
| Introduction to DSP on FPGAs | ||
| Dec 06-Dec 07, 2010 | Course 218-1585 | |
| Presented by Abbas Bigdeli | Register by 11/1/2010 and pay $895, otherwise pay $995 ![]() | |
| RF and Wireless Made Simple | ||
| Dec 08-Dec 10, 2010 | Course 004-4321 | |
| Presented by Al Scott | Register by 11/1/2010 and pay $1395, otherwise pay $1495 ![]() | |
| RF and High Speed PC Board Design Fundamentals | ||
| Dec 08-Dec 10, 2010 | Course 042-4319 | |
| Presented by Rick Fornes | Register by 11/1/2010 and pay $1395, otherwise pay $1495 ![]() | |
| Frequency Synthesis and Phase-Locked Loop Design | ||
| Dec 08-Dec 10, 2010 | Course 052-4320 | |
| Presented by Eric Drucker | Register by 11/1/2010 and pay $1395, otherwise pay $1495 ![]() | |
March, 2011: | ||
| Applied RF Techniques I | ||
| Mar 21-Mar 25, 2011 | Course 001-4345 | |
| Presented by Bob Froelich | Register by 2/14/2011 and pay $1995, otherwise pay $2195 ![]() | |
| Applied RF II: Advanced Wireless and Microwave Techniques | ||
| Mar 21-Mar 25, 2011 | Course 086-4348 | |
| Presented by Allen Podell | Register by 2/14/2011 and pay $1995, otherwise pay $2195 ![]() | |
| RF Measurements:Principles & Demonstration | ||
| Mar 21-Mar 25, 2011 | Course 135-4347 | |
| Presented by Al Scott and Rex Frobenius | Register by 2/14/2011 and pay $2195, otherwise pay $2395 ![]() | |
Directions to the...
San Jose Training Location
| University of Phoenix 3590 N. First Street San Jose, CA 95134 |
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From South of San Jose (Monterey/Salinas/Sand City): 101 North to San Jose 101 to 880 North (Oakland). Exit onto GreatMall Parkway and make a left on GreatMall Parkway which will turn into Tasman Drive , continuing onto North First Street.
From North of San Jose (San Francisco Area): 101 South to San Jose 101 to 880 North (Oakland). Exit onto GreatMall Parkway and make a left on GreatMall Parkway which will turn into Tasman Drive, continuing onto North First Street.
From East Bay to San Jose (Oakland Area): 880 South to San Jose 880 to GreatMall Parkway. Make a right onto GreatMall Parkway which will turn into Tasman Drive and continue to North First Street.
From Santa Cruz to San Jose: Highway 17 North (Highway 17 turn in to 880). Take 880 to GreatMall Parkway and make a left on GreatMall Parkway which will turn into Tasman Drive . Continue to North First Street.
If you want to take the VTA Light Rail, use the Tasman station (on the 901 line). The station is located immediately outside the building. Please consult the VTA website for the latest system status and information.
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Note: University of Phoenix is a trade name and registered trademark of the Apollo Group, Inc. Its use herein by Besser Associates to identify the event location is not intended to imply affiliation with, sponsorship or endorsement of the event by the University of Phoenix or the Apollo Group.
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Recommended Hotel:
Country Inn & Suites Sunnyvale
Full Service Hotel w/ Restaurant and Pool on premises
1300 Chesapeake Terrace
Sunnyvale, CA
(408)747-0999 or Toll-Free 1-866-937-7746
Features:
One (1) complimentary breakfast coupon per
room
Free wireless/high speed internet access
Full Service, Upscale Hotel with Restaurant, Pool, Jacuzzi
and Fitness Center on premises
• Shuttle service to courses (make arrangements at time of
reservation)
The closest VTA
Light Rail station is at Java Dr. and Crossman (about 1.0
mile from the hotel). Take the Baypointe train and transfer at
Baypointe station to the Santa Teresa line (901) or walk from
the Baypointe station to the course.
Rate: Please call
call 408-747-0999 and tell them you are with Besser Associates
Homestead Studio Suites Hotel
Milpitas/Silicon Valley
330 Cypress Drive Milpitas, CA 95035
Phone: 408-433-9700
Rate: Please call
Website: www.HomesteadHotels.com
The closest VTA Light Rail station is I880/Milpitas at the intersection of Tasman Dr. and Alder. This is about 0.8 miles from the hotel.
Fairfield Inn & Suites
1755 N. First Street
San Jose, CA 95112
Phone: 408-453-3133
Fax: 408-452-1849
To find out more about this hotel, click here
• Complimentary breakfast
• Airport Shuttle
VTA Light Rail: the "Metro"
station is within about a block of the hotel. To get to the course,
take the train in the direction of "Alum Rock" or "Mountain
View" and get off at the Tasman station. The course building
is at the SE corner of Tasman and First St. The ride takes about 10 minutes and the trains run about every 15 minutes.


