5G Editorial & Guest Opinions

  1. A Brief Overview Of Phased Array Systems 9/18/2024

    Phased array antennas have evolved significantly. They are widely used in various applications, from telecommunications to military technology. Digital beamforming has revolutionized phased array capabilities.

  2. Why Is This Wireless Power System A Breakthrough For Efficiency? 9/12/2024

    Energy and spectral efficiency are crucial considerations for the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). While most system architectures approach these as separate considerations, they may grow closer together in the future. A new wireless power transfer technology could prove a critical step forward in terms of both energy and communication.

  3. AI And RF: Regulations Coming Soon? 9/11/2024

    AI in RF enhances performance but lacks comprehensive regulation. The U.S. has federal orders and state laws, while global efforts emerge. The industry must stay informed as regulations evolve.

  4. Getting Ready For EuMW 2024 8/28/2024

    The 27th edition of the European Microwave Week (EuMW 2024) will come to Paris to continue the annual series of highly successful microwave events that started back in 1998.

  5. The Trouble With Software Defined Radio (And How To Overcome Them) 8/23/2024

    Software defined radio technology brings the flexibility, cost efficiency, and power to drive communications forward, with wide-reaching benefits realized by service providers and product developers through to end users. But it’s not perfect …

  6. 3 Threats To The Semiconductor Industry 8/22/2024

    A flourishing semiconductor industry is facing a few challenges at the moment. While the industry's long-term future isn’t in doubt, the potential for stumbles along the way must be dealt with.

  7. Putting An End To Myths Surrounding Self-Driving Cars 8/20/2024

    With ongoing technological advancements, it's easy to form opinions about self-driving cars. However, there are many misconceptions about them worth addressing.

  8. Back To School: How WiFi Is Improving Education 8/15/2024

    WiFi has changed, well, everything and the world of education has benefited from its presence as much as any industry. Exactly how WiFi is being used – and will be used in the future – can make all the difference to a student, as well as the teachers guiding them.

  9. 4 Quantum Stories To Amaze And Delight You 7/24/2024

    Quantum is more than a buzzword, but what “more” is exactly is still up for debate. Here, we present four stories about the technology demonstrating where it is and where it may be going.

  10. The Promising Future Of Power Electronics 7/22/2024

    It is estimated that by 2030, up to 80% of electric power worldwide will rely on power electronics in some capacity. This makes power electronics crucial for improving energy efficiency, reducing power consumption, and enabling the integration of renewable energy sources into the electrical grid.