Balancing the trade-offs of making 5G a working reality
5G is more than just an overlay on the previous generation—it's a seismic shift that brings fundamental change at every…
5G: It’s not just a mobile network!
It takes more than just the 5G mobile phone and network to enable the entire 5G revolution. This article highlights…
Why a fully integrated translation loop device achieves the best phase noise performance
This article reviews the advantages and disadvantages of different methods for low phase noise signal generation.
C-V2X certification – Necessary or just nice to have?
Wouldn't it be great if you could know in real time what is happening outside your line-of-sight?
How to create a bidirectional I2C to SPI bridge
Many devices interact via the I2C and SPI data protocols. This article shows how to convert between these two protocols…
mmW 5G chipset enables simpler and smaller radios
The chipset comprises four highly integrated ICs and provides a complete solution to significantly reduce the number of components needed…
Address digital baseband to unlock THz communications for 6G
To unlock the ultra-high data rates and high-frequency radio communications integral to future 6G technologies, we need ultra-fast encoding and…
Impedance matching for NFC applications (Part 1)
Here's a look at the theory of complex conjugate impedance matching when it comes to NFC.
Compute SoC advances Android smartphones
Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 5G mobile platform packs a modem-RF system that boasts 10-Gbps download speeds.
Renesas expands satcom portfolio with active beamforming ICs
Renesas has expanded its portfolio of mmWave LNAs and Tx BFICs with the introduction of three new dual-beam active beamforming…