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Poster: Automotive Radar

Poster: Automotive Radar

Radar is the key technology behind ADAS and autonomous driving, from basic object detection to 360° recognition. This poster compares radar types and maps the R&S test solutions for every stage from R&D to production.


Accelerate Automotive ADAS Validation with Hardware in the Loop

Accelerate Automotive ADAS Validation with Hardware in the Loop

Hardware-in-the-Loop testing bridges the gap between simulation and costly road tests for automotive radar. Learn how the R&S®AREG800A and R&S®QAT100 enable realistic, repeatable closed-loop validation.


SEPIC Topology for DC/DC Converters with Coupled and Uncoupled Inductors

SEPIC Topology for DC/DC Converters with Coupled and Uncoupled Inductors

Choosing the right inductor configuration can make a difference in power supply design. Discover practical insights to help optimize your next SEPIC converter.


Characterizing Parasitic Components in Power Converters

Characterizing Parasitic Components in Power Converters

This white paper provides an introduction to parasitics & illustrates how parasitics can impact passive components like capacitors, inductors, and resistors. Learn more about the LCR meter and how it is an excellent tool for this characterization.


Validating RF Frontends for Satellite Links

Validating RF Frontends for Satellite Links

RF frontends are becoming increasingly integrated and complex. Discover a practical OTA approach for accurately measuring group delay in frequency-converting RF frontends for satellite links.


Application Guide for Frequency Analysis of Electronic Components

Application Guide for Frequency Analysis of Electronic Components

Learn practical LCR measurement techniques for capacitors, inductors, transformers, RFID, and piezoelectric components across R&D and production.


Poster: RF Fundamentals in EMS Testing

Poster: RF Fundamentals in EMS Testing

EMS testing verifies whether electronic devices can withstand external electromagnetic disturbances without compromising operation. This poster covers the RF fundamentals behind EMS testing, including radiated test setup considerations, RF amplifier selection, and other key factors for achieving reliable, effective tests.


How Advanced Pyrometers Increase Thermal Process Repeatability and Product Quality

How Advanced Pyrometers Increase Thermal Process Repeatability and Product Quality

See how advanced pyrometer capabilities improve temperature accuracy in demanding industrial processes, helping manufacturers achieve more consistent results and higher product quality.


A Smarter Way to Manage Electronics Development

A Smarter Way to Manage Electronics Development

Discover how engineering managers reduce rework and scale with confidence. Get structured collaboration, clear workflows, and full project visibility.


Measurement of Harmonics Using Spectrum Analyzers

Measurement of Harmonics Using Spectrum Analyzers

Explore practical techniques for accurate harmonic measurements with spectrum analyzers. Learn how the R&S®FSW minimizes instrument-generated distortion for more reliable results.


Simplifying Embedded System Design with a Modern Software Ecosystem

Simplifying Embedded System Design with a Modern Software Ecosystem

Stop spending months on low-level driver development—discover how a modern microcontroller ecosystem can take you from concept to a fully functional remote oil-monitoring system in a fraction of the time.


Selecting Your Next Oscilloscope: Why Vertical Resolution Matters

Selecting Your Next Oscilloscope: Why Vertical Resolution Matters

See how oscilloscope architecture can uncover low-level ripple, transient glitches and EMI behavior before hidden signal problems lead to redesigns or production failures.


DisplayPort: Compliance and Signal Integrity Debugging

DisplayPort: Compliance and Signal Integrity Debugging

As DisplayPort data rates and bandwidth requirements continue to increase, comprehensive PHY compliance testing is essential to verify signal integrity and interoperability. This application note outlines the key measurement methodologies for validating DisplayPort source transmitters and passive cables, including oscilloscope-based compliance testing, signal integrity analysis, and VNA-based S-parameter characterization.


Understanding Voltage Controlled Oscillators

Understanding Voltage Controlled Oscillators

Voltage Controlled Oscillators (VCOs) are at the core of modern RF systems, enabling everything from 5G and radar to satellite communications and high-speed digital interfaces. Discover why understanding VCO fundamentals and characterization is essential for designing and testing reliable, high-performance electronic systems.


Mastering the Electromagnetic Spectrum: Maneuvering in Modern Electronic Warfare

Mastering the Electromagnetic Spectrum: Maneuvering in Modern Electronic Warfare

Learn how electronic warfare teams turn RF signals and sensor data into an operational advantage.


A 100 kW Bidirectional DC Fast Charger: Architecture, Design, and Performance

A 100 kW Bidirectional DC Fast Charger: Architecture, Design, and Performance

Explore the architecture and measured performance of a modular 100 kW bidirectional charger designed for EVs, commercial fleets, and high-voltage platforms.


Beyond Speed — Your Guide to Wi-Fi 8

Beyond Speed — Your Guide to Wi-Fi 8

Building reliable Wi-Fi 8 products requires more than understanding the new standard — it demands robust verification. This guide provides an overview of the key PHY and MAC features introduced in IEEE 802.11bn, explains how they improve network reliability, and highlights the RF testing challenges associated with signal quality, receiver sensitivity, spectrum analysis and end-to-end performance validation. An ideal resource for engineers designing, testing and validating next-generation wireless devices.


Passing EMI Compliance Testing the First Time: The Physics of Low-Emissions PCB Design

Passing EMI Compliance Testing the First Time: The Physics of Low-Emissions PCB Design

Find out why EMI happens at the physics level and what it means for cleaner PCB design and first-pass compliance.


Millimeter Wave Measurements with Vector Network Analyzers

Millimeter Wave Measurements with Vector Network Analyzers

Learn how VNAs and mmWave converters simplify complex device characterization, from setup and calibration to linear and nonlinear measurements.


Automating PCIe 5.0/6.0 Cable and Connector Compliance Testing

Automating PCIe 5.0/6.0 Cable and Connector Compliance Testing

Automate PCIe 5.0/6.0 cable and connector compliance testing with scalable VNA-based measurements, deembedding, and pass/fail reporting.