RF & Microwave Industry News

Analog Announces PLL Synthesizer for Automotive Radar Systems

Analog Devices Inc. (ADI), a leader in high-performance semiconductors for signal-processing applications and leading provider of RF integrated circuits (IC), announced the availability of its new ADF4158 PLL synthesizer, which enables flexible and cost-effective implementation of frequency modulated continuous wave (FMCW) radar systems. FMCW radar systems are used widely...
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To Tweet or Not to Tweet

One of the latest social networking sites taking hold in the business world is Twitter. At IMS 2009 we had a handful of companies Twittering about the latest product releases, news and happenings on the show floor. We encouraged everyone to use the hashtag (or keyword) #IMS2009 and had...
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Interpreting Surveys

Surveys can be interesting critters. They either reinforce or disprove one's beliefs, which in turn leads to great clarity or confusion about how to proceed. The devil is in the detail when it comes to conducting a survey and interpreting the results. First of all, ask yourself - Is...
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Aligning Your Message: February, March and April 2010

This year, Microwave Journal ’s editorial focus will be on the microwave supply chain. Our reporting will consider trends in part specification, marketing and procurement as well as the relationship between suppliers and end-users, as this topic relates to the monthly theme. In February, our “High Frequency Components, Boards...
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Your Products on Display: 24/7

Throughout the Microwave Journal magazine and website, our audience is introduced to a wide array of new products. In the magazine, our “New Waves” section features a listing of these new products along with a vendor supplied graphic, short product review and company contact information. Perhaps you have noticed...
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Automating Radar Measurement Tasks throughout the Lifecycle of a Radar System

The measurements needed for radar differ depending on the job to be done and the type or radar to be characterized. Modern radar designs incorporate complicated pulses that present significant measurement challenges. Improvements to range, resolution and immunity to interference have implemented complex technologies such as phase modulated pulses,...
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