Communications

Yesterday’s communication technologies bring about tomorrow’s advances, while network necessities drive connectivity and development beyond today’s limitations in preparation for the future.

Will 5G push Wi-Fi into obscurity? Wi-Fi pioneer Cees Links looks at the shifting landscape as these technologies advance, and declares who should be the ultimate winner.

Ultra-wideband has been treading water while waiting for that “killer app” to arrive. A new IEEE standard under development may finally open up the floodgates.

This quad-channel RF front end (and dual-channel sibling) enables direct sampling to 6 GHz without the need for additional frequency-conversion stages, eliminating local oscillators, mixers, amplifiers, and filters.