From The Editor

  1. GaN, mmWave, And 6G: The Next Wave Of RFIC/MMIC Innovation 11/6/2025

    Wide-bandgap semiconductors, thermal breakthroughs, and integration advances are transforming MMICs for 5G, 6G, automotive radar, defense, and satellite systems.

  2. What the $22B Skyworks–Qorvo Deal Means 11/6/2025

    Skyworks will acquire Qorvo in a $22B cash-and-stock deal, targeting $500M+ in cost synergies and an early-2027 close, with Phil Brace as CEO and Skyworks owning ~63%.

  3. Achieving Multi-Domain Dominance Through EMSO 11/4/2025

    The future of electromagnetic spectrum operations demands advanced capabilities, integrated infrastructure, and allied partnerships to maintain superiority in contested environments against peer competitors.

  4. Harnessing Light And Waves: The Unique Physics Of Huygens Antennas 10/30/2025

    Huygens antennas exploit electric-magnetic field coupling for directional, low-loss radiation, driving advances in communications, sensing, and nanophotonics.

  5. Charting A Path To Spectrum Superiority At The 2025 AOC Symposium 10/27/2025

    AOC 2025 brings leaders together to advance electronic warfare countermeasures, EMSO education, and innovation – shaping the future of spectrum operations.

  6. Inside DARPA's Use Of Rydberg Atoms To Create New RF Sensors 10/22/2025

    DARPA leverages Rydberg atoms' extreme electromagnetic sensitivity to create compact quantum RF sensors, replacing large antenna arrays for defense applications.

  7. Sovereignty In Orbit: China's Guowang & Qianfan Take On Starlink 10/21/2025

    China’s attempt to build a Starlink competitor, led by its national initiative Guowang, has rapidly evolved into a symbol of China’s determination to control space-based internet infrastructure as a matter of national sovereignty rather than merely a commercial venture.

  8. Microwave Photonics And The Acceleration Of 6G Connectivity 10/20/2025

    Advances in microwave photonics and optical communications unveiled at OFC 2025 highlight the integration driving 6G, AI networking, and terabit connectivity breakthroughs

  9. The Age Of Invisible, Unstoppable Firepower 10/14/2025

    High-power microwave technologies are reshaping the defense landscape by offering scalable, non-kinetic solutions capable of denying, degrading, or destroying the operation of adversary-directed energy weapons and critical electronics.

  10. How RF Innovations Are Changing The Face Of Pain Treatment 10/7/2025

    The comprehensive use of RF technologies has become a key method in modern pain management protocols for various chronic pain syndromes due to their efficacy, safety, and minimally invasive nature.