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    It Shields from 5G! It’s a USB Stick! It’s Both!

    May 29, 2020
    For those looking to ward off all that harmful 5G electromagnetic radiation—and store a few files—look no further.
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    Slogging Toward 5G

    May 19, 2020
    Do you really want it? Do you really need it? Here’s the latest state-of-the-state for the embattled technology.
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    The Latest in Embedded-System Products

    May 17, 2020
    Here are some of the latest in embedded-system products for your ongoing and upcoming design projects.
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    Building Blocks for 28-GHz Small Cells

    May 13, 2020
    One of the more significant 5G innovations is the ability to operate in the millimeter-wave spectrum. Support for high-frequency bands opens underused spectrum to bolster 5G network...
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    IR Laser Mixing, Optical “Magic” Yields THz Waves with Relative Efficiency

    May 12, 2020
    By mixing and manipulating an infrared laser, a team led by researchers at TU Wein (Vienna University of Technology) has generated a wide band of terahertz waves with relatively...

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    Design Considerations for Bluetooth Mesh Across Industrial, Home Environments

    May 11, 2020
    BLE Mesh technology expands Bluetooth’s reach into an array of applications, but it brings to bear numerous design tradeoffs in both hardware and software. Here’s an intro to ...
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    5G Product Design Considerations for 2020

    May 7, 2020
    In the midst of the hype and excitement surrounding 5G, here's a real-world look at the science and facts of the technology as it affects the solutions we’re developing in 2020...
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    GaN Gives a Boost to Long-Range Radar System

    May 5, 2020
    Solid-state technology such as GaN power semiconductors is playing larger roles in modern radar systems including in the S-band Long-Range Discrimination Radar (LRDR) system.
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    2020’s Perfect Storm: Wi-Fi 6, BLE, and AI?

    May 4, 2020
    The debut of Wi-Fi 6 and the explosion of AI hardware, networks, and tools will open new markets and spur future technology trends.