David Vye - Editor, Microwave Journal

Highlights the upcoming EDI CON 2013 conference and trade show that will take place in Beijing in 2013

Goliath’s Fall

May 15, 2012

Explores the history of Nortel and the microwave companies it created

Oh Canada!

May 15, 2012

Overview of Microwave Journal’s coverage of the 2012 IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium and Exhibition

May We Have Your Attention Please…

May 15, 2012

Introducing the Journal’s newest venture with the launch of a new conference and trade show focused on high frequency/high speed electronic design in China

MIMO OTA Measurements – The Next Generation Platform for Wireless Testing

The CTIA Wireless 2012 MIMO OTA Expert Panels

April 6, 2012

Extensive efforts are underway to standardize on a next generation platform for performance testing of wireless devices, taking into account LTE, A-GPS, uncertainty budgets and use of head/hand phantoms. This Forum provides an understanding of system performance and presents the core elements - such as the chamber, software and instrumentation - that facilitate systematic and repeatable measurements of MIMO devices. A panel discussion with the speakers from ETS-Lindgren, Agilent Technologies, Spirent, and Elektrobit concludes the Forum.

Over-the-air Signal Challenges and Implications - Recommendation for LTE RAN

The CTIA Wireless 2012 MIMO OTA Expert Panels

March 27, 2012

Protocols used by LTE networks to leverage MIMO technologies are significantly impacted by correlation and thus by the channel models under which they’re tested. This Forum provides an understanding of over-the-air, multipath signal challenges, the impact on network performance and considerations for end-to-end testing. A panel discussion with speakers from Anritsu, Rhode &Schwarz, Azimuth and more to be announced will conclude the Forum.

National Instruments gets bullish on RF/Microwave technology

March 14, 2012

ES_NI Eric Starkloff, Vice President of Marketing for Test and Embedded at National Instruments, talks about the company's development of new RF/microwave products and its push into the RF design realm via AWR's Microwave Office.

Springtime in Microwave Land

March 3, 2012

One can track the state of next generation microwave technology by following the developments of test & measurement equipment, RF/Microwave Semiconductors and the exhibitor announcements at the International Microwave Symposium. Coincidentally (or not), these are exactly the topics we are covering in the March through June issues. Since March is already in the can, here’s a look at our editorial plans in the remaining months of spring.

Innovating the RF Global Supply Chain

Executive Interview:

January 14, 2012