RF & Microwave Industry News

Simultaneous viewing of OTT video to increase household bandwidth demand

With the consumer shift from viewing TV over multichannel subscription video services to watching Internet video via a broadband or Wi-Fi connection, as well as the growing popularity of watching video across a wide range of devices, today’s households are taxing metro residential backhaul networks like never before. This was the focus of Ciena®-sponsored research conducted by ACG Research.


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EDI CON expands exhibition space to meet high demand

Second exhibition hall at CNCC in Beijing opens up premier booth spaces

Horizon House Publications and Microwave Journal China are pleased to announce that EDI CON 2015, taking place April 14-16, has expanded into a second exhibition hall. Exhibitors can choose from a range of booth sizes and packages that can include commercial technical sessions or workshops to maximize lead generation and brand exposure.


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Cree introduces highest power C-Band GaN HEMTs

Cree, Inc., a leading global supplier of silicon carbide (SiC) and gallium nitride (GaN) wafers and devices, has introduced the industry’s first GaN transistor for tropospheric scatter (troposcatter) communications applications rated for 200 W continuous wave (CW) and 4.4 to 5.0 GHz operation.


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Huawei announces commitment to University of Surrey's 5G Innovation Centre

Huawei has announced details of its involvement in the University of Surrey's 5G Innovation Centre (5GIC) based in Guildford, England. The 5GIC will be the world's leading independent facility for researching and trialling 5G technologies. As part of the 5GIC's work, Huawei and other technology partners are working in collaboration, to develop the world's first 5G test bed, based at the University's campus, where emerging 5G technologies will be tested in a real-world environment.  


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Anritsu Company Expands Certification Training Courses with Introduction of RF & Microwave Interference Analysis Program

Anritsu Company expands its industry leading training courses with the introduction of Interference Analysis (IA) Certification, a comprehensive, instructor-led training class to help wireless professionals locate interference sources. The three-day course has been developed by Anritsu to help cellular technicians, wireless carrier performance engineers, field engineers, and personnel from government, military and security agencies ensure optimum wireless network performance in an ever-crowding RF spectrum.   


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Keysight Technologies Announces Unique Ability to Extend Frequency Range of Existing X-Series Signal Analyzers

Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) today announced frequency-extension upgrades for its PXA, MXA and EXA X-Series signal analyzers. Currently, no other manufacturer provides the opportunity to upgrade frequency range after the initial purchase of a signal analyzer. With this offering, users can extend the frequency of their existing instrument to the maximum available frequency of the analyzer model.


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