First, it was Dialog Semiconductor. Then it was Celano and Panthronics. Now, Renesas is after 4G/5G specialist Sequans in its latest string of IoT-focused acquisitions.
First, it was Dialog Semiconductor. Then it was Celano and Panthronics. Now, Renesas is after 4G/5G specialist Sequans in its latest string of IoT-focused acquisitions.
On its way to geosynchronous orbit, the heaviest commercial satellite offers unprecedented coverage thanks to its unique design.
On its way to geosynchronous orbit, the heaviest commercial satellite offers unprecedented coverage thanks to its unique design.
Some of the biggest names in testing equipment have released new tools to accelerate verification for communication…
Some of the biggest names in testing equipment have released new tools to accelerate verification for communication chips, PCIe cables, wide bandgap devices, and more.
The IEEE has certified the first standard for Li-Fi, a high-speed digital communication standard in the infrared (IR),…
The IEEE has certified the first standard for Li-Fi, a high-speed digital communication standard in the infrared (IR), visual light, and ultraviolet (UV) spectrums.
Microchip is rising to meet the high goals of the newest IEEE automotive Ethernet standard: 10BASE-T1S.
Microchip is rising to meet the high goals of the newest IEEE automotive Ethernet standard: 10BASE-T1S.
To understand known vulnerabilities and attacks on Bluetooth LE devices, we review some studies from the past 4+ years.
To understand known vulnerabilities and attacks on Bluetooth LE devices, we review some studies from the past 4+ years.
New battery management ICs may provide efficient operating points for the smallest batteries.
New battery management ICs may provide efficient operating points for the smallest batteries.
The latest IC from Nordic Semiconductor enables more efficient power management with less space and no code.
The latest IC from Nordic Semiconductor enables more efficient power management with less space and no code.
The Y-factor method is a widely used technique for measuring the gain and noise figure (NF) of RF components. This…
The Y-factor method is a widely used technique for measuring the gain and noise figure (NF) of RF components. This article will help you understand the differences between the insertion gain and the available gain, while avoiding potentially significant errors when measuring the noise figure.
Adil Kidwai, VP and Head of Product Management at EdgeQ, discusses how they are aiming to redefine software-defined…
Adil Kidwai, VP and Head of Product Management at EdgeQ, discusses how they are aiming to redefine software-defined radios as they build what they believe is the world’s first base station-on-a-chip, using RISC-V to enable AI and 5G.
The new set of Wi-Fi 7 chips will appear in devices such as routers, gateways, and client devices.
The new set of Wi-Fi 7 chips will appear in devices such as routers, gateways, and client devices.
There's no end to the innovation that can come from a simple Raspberry Pi—from recent wireless communication devices to…
There's no end to the innovation that can come from a simple Raspberry Pi—from recent wireless communication devices to human-machine interface solutions.
Learn about Bluetooth LE's security features and tools, how to use them, and understand how they keep connections secure.
Learn about Bluetooth LE's security features and tools, how to use them, and understand how they keep connections secure.
The new Wi-Fi companion IC adds Wi-Fi 6 capabilities to an embedded system.
The new Wi-Fi companion IC adds Wi-Fi 6 capabilities to an embedded system.
A scholar, researcher, and tireless inventor, Lee de Forest made a seemingly small modification to vacuum-tube…
A scholar, researcher, and tireless inventor, Lee de Forest made a seemingly small modification to vacuum-tube technology. The repercussions in the incipient electronics industry were immense.
Explore the seven states of the Bluetooth LE radio, how the link layer state machine manages the LE radio, and the roles…
Explore the seven states of the Bluetooth LE radio, how the link layer state machine manages the LE radio, and the roles of these states in wireless communication.
With applications like phased array radar, electronic surveillance, T&M, and 6G in mind, ADI has released a next-gen…
With applications like phased array radar, electronic surveillance, T&M, and 6G in mind, ADI has released a next-gen signal processing platform.
Learn about measuring the noise figure (NF) using the Y factor method. We'll dive into using this to find the noise…
Learn about measuring the noise figure (NF) using the Y factor method. We'll dive into using this to find the noise factor, how to calibrate for noise temperature, and much more.
Learn another way to characterize RF noise components using noise temperature and how this concept clears up how noise…
Learn another way to characterize RF noise components using noise temperature and how this concept clears up how noise figure measurement instruments actually work.
Despite Apple’s internal efforts, the company still needs to rely on third parties for wireless chips.
Despite Apple’s internal efforts, the company still needs to rely on third parties for wireless chips.