In this article, we explore the types of impedance tuners most commonly used for load-pull measurement—their advantages, their disadvantages, and the methods…
In this article, we explore the types of impedance tuners most commonly used for load-pull measurement—their advantages, their disadvantages, and the methods by which they synthesize impedance.
The Rohde & Schwarz Radiocommunications tester (100kHz - 3GHz) is an all-in-one solution designed to simplify and…
The Rohde & Schwarz Radiocommunications tester (100kHz - 3GHz) is an all-in-one solution designed to simplify and expedite the essential process of radio qualification and testing for easy maintenance.
This article explains how to use a histogram test with a sinusoidal input to determine analog-to-digital converter (ADC)…
This article explains how to use a histogram test with a sinusoidal input to determine analog-to-digital converter (ADC) parameters, along with the advantages of doing so.
Histogram testing is the most popular method for determining analog-to-digital converter (ADC) static parameters. In this…
Histogram testing is the most popular method for determining analog-to-digital converter (ADC) static parameters. In this article, learn the basics of histogram testing and the specifics of how to use a linear ramp histogram test.
New test tools from Siglent, Teledyne LeCroy, and Keysight flex frequency range, accuracy, flexibility, and resolution.
New test tools from Siglent, Teledyne LeCroy, and Keysight flex frequency range, accuracy, flexibility, and resolution.
A slew of new electronic design automation (EDA) tools and resources for IC design and verification were debuted at last…
A slew of new electronic design automation (EDA) tools and resources for IC design and verification were debuted at last week’s DAC 2023 event. Here’s a sampling.
Designers have an all-new tool for portable testing that only requires a USB cable and a computer.
Designers have an all-new tool for portable testing that only requires a USB cable and a computer.
In the face of fundamental limits, radar industry leaders are poised to tackle the coming challenges in radar in their…
In the face of fundamental limits, radar industry leaders are poised to tackle the coming challenges in radar in their own unique ways.
Learn more about dithering, namely improving the spurious-free dynamic range (SFDR) of an analog-to-digital converter…
Learn more about dithering, namely improving the spurious-free dynamic range (SFDR) of an analog-to-digital converter (ADC) that exhibits differential nonlinearity (DNL) errors.
At IEEE Radio and Wireless Week 2023, industry leaders in chip fabrication and measurement engaged in a panel discussion…
At IEEE Radio and Wireless Week 2023, industry leaders in chip fabrication and measurement engaged in a panel discussion to give engineers their opinions on the future of D-band technology.
Interference hunting is a complex task at the 5G level—mmWave signals behave differently than those at sub-6 GHz. It's…
Interference hunting is a complex task at the 5G level—mmWave signals behave differently than those at sub-6 GHz. It's less about noise and more about blockage.
Whether you’re a wireless wizard or an RF rookie, these interesting spectrum analyzers may pack the punch you need to…
Whether you’re a wireless wizard or an RF rookie, these interesting spectrum analyzers may pack the punch you need to design and test efficiently.
At its annual 5G Summit this week, Qualcomm unveils new solutions and milestones that show 5G and AI joining forces.
At its annual 5G Summit this week, Qualcomm unveils new solutions and milestones that show 5G and AI joining forces.
For some of us, at-home work may be an extended reality beyond 2020. You’ll need the proper tools to accomplish your goals.
For some of us, at-home work may be an extended reality beyond 2020. You’ll need the proper tools to accomplish your goals.
While millimeter wave technology is by no means new, test and measurement suppliers are releasing innovative tips and…
While millimeter wave technology is by no means new, test and measurement suppliers are releasing innovative tips and equipment to help test engineers address higher-frequency challenges.
In this article, learn about the PowerQuad co-processor and its role in performing CPU-heavy tasks to allow the Arm…
In this article, learn about the PowerQuad co-processor and its role in performing CPU-heavy tasks to allow the Arm Cortex-M33 cores to execute other tasks in the LPC55S69 MCU.
Researchers at Imec and Ghent University have embedded microelectronics into a biocompatible "smart contact lens" to…
Researchers at Imec and Ghent University have embedded microelectronics into a biocompatible "smart contact lens" to remedy a host of vision problems, from keratoconus to general light sensitivity.
In this article, we’ll examine two important specifications of a digital oscilloscope: analog bandwidth and sampling rate.
In this article, we’ll examine two important specifications of a digital oscilloscope: analog bandwidth and sampling rate.
Who says you have to quit debugging now that you're sequestered?
Who says you have to quit debugging now that you're sequestered?