In the wireless communication industry, fear over a "spectrum shortage" has driven headlines for the better part of 2012. While many within the industry believe that there is a scarcity of spectrum--and that this shortage could become an ...
Tags: Xg Technology, spectrum shortage, wireless, company news
This vendor-written tech primer has been edited by Network World to eliminate product promotion, but readers should note it will likely favor the submitter's approach. The latest challenge confronting IT organizations is managing the ...
Tags: wireless LAN, Network World, IT organizations, mobile device
Hittite Microwave Corp of Chelmsford, MA, USA (which designs and supplies analog, digital and mixed-signal RF, microwave and millimeter-wave ICs, modules and subsystems as well as instrumentation) has launched a receiver (Rx) and ...
Marvell's upcoming 8864 chipset for the 802.11ac Wi-Fi standard can achieve gigabit speeds thanks to multiple antennas for reception and transmission, but wireless routers and access points based on the component won't arrive until the ...
Tags: Marvell, chipset, wireless routers, first-generation chipset
Fabless semiconductor firm RFaxis Inc of Irvine,CA,USA,which designs RF semiconductors and embedded antenna solutions for the wireless connectivity and cellular mobility markets,says it will start volume production of its ...
Tags: RFaxis, CMOS, Mass Production, RFeICs
Antenova has released a switch-less wideband LTE antenna reference design for smartphones. "The goal of a truly global LTE smartphone imposes great challenges on the antenna system,"said CEO Greg McCray."While the current majority of LTE ...
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To achieve higher download and upload speeds,vendors and operators are planning to use a number of different technologies over the coming years in both HSPA and LTE networks. At their core,many of these technologies are related to ...
Tags: Mobile Networks, smartphone, MIMO, Uplink Transmit Diversity, spectrum
National Instruments is collaborating with TU-Dresden on a project to investigate technologies for 5G wireless systems. This is early research in the Dresden-based university in to 5G wireless systems which will eventually follow 4G ...
Tags: National Instruments, 5G wireless systems, TU-Dresden, NI, TU
For commercial off-the-shelf antennas to used for medical body area networks they must be able to operate in an environment that they were not generally designed for,next to the human body instead of in free space,writes Simon Kingsley ...
Tags: commercial off-the-shelf antennas, Radio and wireless networks