RF & Microwave | Electronics Weekly https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/products/rf-microwave-optoelectronics/ Electronics Design & Components Tech News Fri, 12 Apr 2024 13:54:37 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.2 https://www.electronicsweekly.com/wp-content/themes/ew/images/logo.gif Electronics Weekly https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/products/rf-microwave-optoelectronics/ 125 75 Electronics Design & Components Tech News DC to 67GHz PCB edge-launch connectors are solderless https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/products/connectors/dc-to-67ghz-pcb-edge-launch-connectors-are-solderless-2024-04/ https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/products/connectors/dc-to-67ghz-pcb-edge-launch-connectors-are-solderless-2024-04/#respond Thu, 11 Apr 2024 11:14:31 +0000 https://www.electronicsweekly.com/?p=839272 Samtec has created a line of RF connectors that mount to the edge of PCB by bolting rather than soldering. They measure only 9.5mm from side-to-side where they sit on ...

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]]> https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/products/connectors/dc-to-67ghz-pcb-edge-launch-connectors-are-solderless-2024-04/feed/ 0 Neural processor in Bluetooth and Matter wireless MCU https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/products/micros/neural-processor-in-bluetooth-and-matter-wireless-mcu-2024-04/ https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/products/micros/neural-processor-in-bluetooth-and-matter-wireless-mcu-2024-04/#respond Tue, 09 Apr 2024 08:00:09 +0000 https://www.electronicsweekly.com/?p=838872 Alif Semiconductor has put an Arm Ethos-U55 neural processor alongside a Bluetooth Low Energy radio in a microcontroller for AI and machine learning workloads – all in a tine WLCSP ...

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]]> https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/products/micros/neural-processor-in-bluetooth-and-matter-wireless-mcu-2024-04/feed/ 0 NXP reveals MCX MCUs with Matter, Thread, Zigbee and Bluetooth LE https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/products/micros/nxp-reveals-mcx-mcus-with-matter-thread-zigbee-and-bluetooth-le-2024-04/ https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/products/micros/nxp-reveals-mcx-mcus-with-matter-thread-zigbee-and-bluetooth-le-2024-04/#respond Mon, 08 Apr 2024 09:41:05 +0000 https://www.electronicsweekly.com/?p=838944 NXP has finally revealed the wireless versions of its MCX microcontrollers, first announced in mid-2022. “Featuring the industry’s first MCU with Bluetooth Channel Sounding, NXP’s MCX W series enables edge ...

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]]> https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/products/micros/nxp-reveals-mcx-mcus-with-matter-thread-zigbee-and-bluetooth-le-2024-04/feed/ 0 Sponsored Content: Rochester’s obsolescence solutions embrace a wide range of products https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/sponsored-content-rochesters-obsolescence-solutions-embrace-a-wide-range-of-products-2024-04/ Sun, 07 Apr 2024 23:00:06 +0000 https://www.electronicsweekly.com/?p=838473 The diverse challenges facing 5 distinct product segments. When it comes to electronics, most designs will involve multiple semiconductor devices. With this point in mind, Rochester Electronics’ goal is not ...

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]]> Wireless MCU modules cover Bluetooth LE 5.4, Thread and Matter https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/products/rf-microwave-optoelectronics/wireless-modules-cover-bluetooth-le-5-4-thread-and-matter-2024-04/ https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/products/rf-microwave-optoelectronics/wireless-modules-cover-bluetooth-le-5-4-thread-and-matter-2024-04/#respond Thu, 04 Apr 2024 10:13:04 +0000 https://www.electronicsweekly.com/?p=838826 u-blox has announced four stamp-sized wireless MCU modules that can run user code and support Bluetooth LE 5.4, Thread, Matter and PSA Certified Level 3 security. ALMA-B10x versions are built ...

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]]> https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/products/rf-microwave-optoelectronics/wireless-modules-cover-bluetooth-le-5-4-thread-and-matter-2024-04/feed/ 0 Why 2024 is the year of ultra-wideband https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/why-2024-is-the-year-of-ultra-wideband-2024-04/ https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/why-2024-is-the-year-of-ultra-wideband-2024-04/#respond Wed, 03 Apr 2024 13:38:03 +0000 https://www.electronicsweekly.com/?p=839387 This year is the time for ultra-wideband to rise and shine, says Jean-Christophe Doucet. Ultra-wideband (UWB) was once considered a niche, but intriguing alternative to incumbent presence detection and tracking ...

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]]> https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/why-2024-is-the-year-of-ultra-wideband-2024-04/feed/ 0 Qorvo adds BAW band-pass filter for higher power WiFi systems https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/business/qorvo-adds-baw-babd-pass-filter-for-higher-power-wifi-systems-2024-04/ https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/business/qorvo-adds-baw-babd-pass-filter-for-higher-power-wifi-systems-2024-04/#respond Wed, 03 Apr 2024 05:03:23 +0000 https://www.electronicsweekly.com/?p=838657 The Qorvo QPQ5601 is an high-performance, high power, Bulk Acoustic Wave (BAW) band-pass filter with extremely steep skirts, simultaneously exhibiting low loss in the Wi-Fi UNII 5-8 band and high ...

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]]> https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/business/qorvo-adds-baw-babd-pass-filter-for-higher-power-wifi-systems-2024-04/feed/ 0 Quadsat antenna testing range adds frequencies, uplink capabilities https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/products/rf-microwave-optoelectronics/quadsat-antenna-testing-range-adds-frequencies-uplink-capabilities-2024-03/ https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/products/rf-microwave-optoelectronics/quadsat-antenna-testing-range-adds-frequencies-uplink-capabilities-2024-03/#respond Wed, 27 Mar 2024 06:06:31 +0000 https://www.electronicsweekly.com/?p=838192 Quadsat, the Danish drone-based antenna testing company, has launched its product range with an extended breadth of frequency ranges and the addition of uplink capabilities. The Quadsat range for RF ...

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]]> https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/products/rf-microwave-optoelectronics/quadsat-antenna-testing-range-adds-frequencies-uplink-capabilities-2024-03/feed/ 0 Microwave isolators work at cryogenic temperatures https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/products/rf-microwave-optoelectronics/microwave-isolators-work-at-cryogenic-temperatures-2024-03/ https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/products/rf-microwave-optoelectronics/microwave-isolators-work-at-cryogenic-temperatures-2024-03/#respond Wed, 13 Mar 2024 10:22:46 +0000 https://www.electronicsweekly.com/?p=837585 East Coast Microwave is stocking cryogenic isolators from DiTom Microwave, designed to operate “at or below 77K”, according to East Coast. Taking D3I4080Y as an example, it operates from 4 ...

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]]> https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/products/rf-microwave-optoelectronics/microwave-isolators-work-at-cryogenic-temperatures-2024-03/feed/ 0 The craft of RF inductor selection for high frequency applications https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/products/rf-microwave-optoelectronics/the-craft-of-rf-inductor-selection-for-high-frequency-applications-2024-03/ https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/products/rf-microwave-optoelectronics/the-craft-of-rf-inductor-selection-for-high-frequency-applications-2024-03/#respond Wed, 06 Mar 2024 09:47:39 +0000 https://www.electronicsweekly.com/?p=838233 For RF inductor selection, José Martos and Heinz Zenkner stress the importance of evaluating inductance, natural resonant frequency, quality, DC resistance and rated current for high-frequency applications. High frequency inductors ...

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