Articles by John Oncea
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Understanding Satellite Orbits And Why We Need All Of Them
12/23/2024
You know L1 and L2 and polar and MEO. L3 and L4 and halo and GEO. But do you recall, the most famous orbit of all?
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Understanding The Importance Of Oscillators In Communication Technology
12/18/2024
Oscillators ensure frequency stability in communication devices by generating precise reference signals, reducing drift, and enabling syncronization, modulation, and clarity.
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90 Years Of Border Blasting: A Look At The Fascinating History Of Border Radio
12/17/2024
Mexican border radio, also known as border blasters, emerged in the 1930s and significantly shaped American and Mexican popular culture for decades.
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Lab For Rent: The Rise Of Lab as a Service
12/9/2024
Lab as a Service allows companies to rent laboratory infrastructure resulting in increased efficiency, reduced costs, and a higher quality of testing.
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How To Keep The Lights On With Smart Grids And Drones
12/5/2024
Oak Ridge National Laboratory is driving innovation to create a secure, efficient, and resilient smart grid capable of meeting future energy demands while supporting clean energy transitions.
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Saying Goodbye To The Year That Was
12/4/2024
It’s time to look at the most-read articles that appeared on RF Globalnet this year. Come for the nostalgic look at A Charlie Brown Christmas, stay for the beautiful cables, death of analog, oscillators, mysteries, and so much more.
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The Ins And Outs Of Phased Array Radar (Or What I Learned From Teddy Duncan)
11/26/2024
As research continues, phased array radar systems are expected to become more efficient, versatile, and cost-effective, opening up new possibilities in both military and civilian applications.
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Amplifiers: RFs Overlooked Components And More Interesting Than You Think
11/21/2024
Whenever people need to magnify an RF signal, the amplifier plays a pivotal role. They are used in commercial and defense avionics, space and deep space, electronic warfare, naval applications, mobile internet, satellite communication, and wireless communications.
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Innovations In EW At AOC 2024 Symposium
11/18/2024
The AOC 2024 Symposium Show will showcase innovative EW technologies, feature expert panels, and foster networking among industry leaders and military officials.
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Revolutionizing Deep Space Comm With Lasers
11/14/2024
As research continues and technology matures, laser communications are set to play a pivotal role in expanding our capabilities for deep space exploration and scientific discovery.