El Segundo-based Applied Wave Research, a developer of high frequency electronic design automation software, announced this morning that it has opened a dedicated office in Japan. AWR said that the new sales, marketing, and support center will supports its Japanese EDA customers. The new office wil lbe headed by Michiyoshi Endo. Venture-backed AWR is supported by CMEA Ventures, Dow Employee Pension Plan, Intel Capital, Southern Ute Growth Fund and Synopsys. More information »