Newsletter | September 23, 2025

09.23.25 -- 5G/6G Success Depends On MIMO/Beamforming, Powering AI With Low-Loss Capacitors, What Is Phase Noise & More

The 5th Annual Military Vehicle Systems Summit will take place November 13-14, at Michigan Central in Detroit, MI. This Summit will convene senior level experts and decision makers from across the Military Services, Industry, & Academia to explore current and future innovations in military ground systems. Active-duty US military and government employees attend free. To learn more and to register, visit https://vehicles.dsigroup.org/.

FROM THE EDITOR

Why The Success Of 5G And 6G Could Depend On Massive MIMO And Beamforming

Massive MIMO and beamforming are essential technologies enabling 5G's current success and will be critical for achieving 6G's ambitious performance goals and applications.

SPOTLIGHT ON 5G, 6G, WIFI & IOT

Powering Artificial Intelligence With Low-Loss Capacitors

AI large language models' rapid growth increases power consumption, prompting the need for efficient data center power converters, such as LLC resonant converters, to improve efficiency.

INDUSTRY INSIGHTS

Supercharging A VNA With An RF Switch Matrix

Learn how switch matrices can be used to extend the port count of VNAs to meet the testing demands of the latest wireless standards and sensing technologies.

What Is Phase Noise And How Is It Optimally Measured?

Phase noise is a measurement in the frequency domain. If left unchecked, it can degrade signal integrity, cause interference with nearby channels, and increase bit errors along a signal path.

Game Changer: How UWB And Qorvo Are Powering The Future Of Youth Sports

Two companies bring UWB technology to youth soccer, delivering affordable, cloud-powered player tracking that motivates athletes and showcases ultra-wideband’s transformative potential beyond industrial settings.

Signal Generation Breakthroughs: Match-Corrected Measurements And De-Embedding

Explore methods to improve wireless communication testing accuracy through vector network analyzers and reflectometers, addressing challenges such as impedance mismatch and frequency response errors.

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Will Digital Twins Usher In A New Era Of 6G Wireless?

Since sixth-generation (6G) wireless networking technology is considerably more complex than its predecessors, it will depend on various modern technologies. Of all these cutting-edge tools, network digital twins are the most important. This technology will be fundamental in deploying next-gen wireless communication systems at scale.

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Antenna engineers favor advanced antenna systems capable of beam steering and multiple data stream transmission in order to meet 5G throughput requirements.

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