Newsletter | June 11, 2024

06.11.24 -- 5G, Edge Computing, And The Military | Improving The Capabilities Of Cognitive Radar & EW Systems | MUOS Antennas For Rapid Deployment

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FROM THE EDITOR

5G, Edge Computing, And The Military

Edge computing brings data sources closer to the user. 5G does faster speeds and lower latency. Combining the two improves performance and user experience, something the military is looking to take advantage of.

SPOTLIGHT ON MILITARY, DEFENSE & AEROSPACE

Primer On Millimeter-Wave Technology For Defense Applications

There will always be emerging threats in the defense sector that require the innovation that millimeter-wave technology offers. Here’s a helpful Q&A primer on millimeter-wave products – including what specialized contract manufacturing and environmental testing can bring to the table.

Improving The Capabilities Of Cognitive Radar And EW Systems

Modern RADAR and EW systems face increasing challenges from mode-agile threat emitters. Take a look at the cognitive AI and ML architectures designed to counter these dynamic threats.

High-Performance Capacitors To Meet The Needs Of Demanding Aerospace And Defense Applications

Aerospace and defense applications are placing new demands on their power electronics, causing a new trend in circuit design - a shift from Si semiconductors to wide-bandgap semiconductors built with SiC or GaN.

INDUSTRY INSIGHTS

Changes In 5G UE Testing And OTA Emphasis Due To mmWave

Ensuring 5G new radio (NR) user equipment (UE) operability as it is commercialized requires a greater emphasis on over-the-air (OTA) testing.

Getting the Signal With Digital Twin - Leonardo Deploys Digital Twin To Capture In-Flight Behavior Of Helicopter Radar

Discover how Leonardo utilized Altair's digital twin solution to optimize helicopter radar performance, correlating deformation, tracking changes, and calculating electromagnetic signatures for faster, cost-effective, and insightful antenna development.

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MUOS Antennas For Rapid Deployment

ARA’s MUOS suite of high gain and low VSWR antennas are a perfect solution to deliver critical data to deployed personnel using any radio operating on the MUOS satellite constellation.

FEATURED PRODUCTS AND RESOURCES

X-Band RF Transmitter: VSX3717

CPI’s VSX3717 is an air- or liquid-cooled 4.0 kW X-band solid state power amplifier optimized for pulse radars. This amplifier utilizes GaN transistors to provide high gain, high efficiency, and excellent pulse fidelity. The result is excellent AM/PM, phase-noise, and spectral regrowth performance.

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Shielding Effectiveness Antenna Kit: AK-285R, AK-285T

These shielding effectiveness kits are a portable and economical approach to having all the antennas required for most shielding effectiveness testing.

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A.H. Systems

18 To 40 GHz, 10 dBm Min Low-Noise Amplifier: LNA3007-1

The LNA3007-1 is a low-noise amplifier featuring a Class A linear design, designed for K-Ka broadband linear applications.

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