ABSTRACT: Traditionally, the satellite industry has relied on geosynchronous earth orbit (GEO) satellites that take years to build and require very expensive launches to deliver them to orbit. Latency issues…
ABSTRACT: Design, Verification, Troubleshooting and Maintenance of secondary surveillance radar (e.g. IFF-based radar) has never been more demanding. Proper design and operation of SSR systems can literally mean the difference…
ABSTRACT: This article will explore the basic concept of securing data with noise, as well as provide insight into the possible design of these encryption systems by reviewing relevant noise…
ABSTRACT: The complexity of modern digital equipment has caused EMI/EMC susceptibility testing to become increasingly important. Many EMC standards have been created including MILSTD- 461, IEC 61000, ISO 11451 Automotive,…
ABSTRACT: RF power measurements are a staple of wireless technological development, proving essential in fundamental design aspects such as performance, regulatory standard fulfillment, and safety specification compliance. In modern communications…
ABSTRACT: A Microwave Journal online brief in March 2016 gives credence to Holzworth's HSX Series, Multi-Channel RF Synthesizer product line. Holzworth is the market leader in providing the highest independently…
ABSTRACT: Wi-Fi 6 chipsets and devices harness the latest wireless standard with improved capabilities and performance. Enabling metrics such as faster data throughput and greater network efficiency may be favorable…
For decades, RF power measurements were made with benchtop power meters, which historically utilized analog sensors connected via an analog cable. Featuring knobs, buttons, and a digital display, these durable…
ABSTRACT: Phase noise is present in all electronic signals. Phase noise is caused by the unintentional phase modulation of an RF waveform, no RF signals are perfect. The phase noise…
By Bob Muro Wireless Telecom Group
ABSTRACT: Radar systems are used for military and civilian aviation, weather system tracking and automobile traffic control to name a few. All of these…
ABSTRACT: Modern wireless and cable transmission technologies, as well as radar systems, present demanding challenges for device and system developers. Manufacturers of test and measurement equipment are driven to offer…
ABSTRACT: Microwave Journal reports on Holzworth's unique multi-channel synthesizer architecture in August's Military Microwave Supplement. This product feature outlines the advantages of Holzworth's proprietary architecture which allows for the highest…
ABSTRACT: Many electronic devices are subject to short-term, random fluctuations in phase, referred to as phase noise. This phenomenon impacts signal quality in communications systems by increasing symbol errors or…
ABSTRACT: RF signal generators have been a staple in test and measurement for more than a half century. During that time, they have evolved in countless ways, but the underlying…
ABSTRACT: The complexity of modern digital equipment has caused EMI/EMC susceptibility testing to become increasingly important. Many EMC standards have been created including MILSTD- 461, IEC 61000, ISO 11451 Automotive,…
ABSTRACT: Power measurements are fundamental when it comes to RF/microwave product design and production, however, communication between the customer and test equipment provider is equally as important. The terms “average…
ABSTRACT: Among all the parameters to consider in RF design, power measurements remain one of the most important metrics for designers and operators, especially considering today’s complex modulation schemes, pulsed…
ABSTRACT: Boonton 4500B - What a Single-Ended Detector Doesn't Tell You! Boonton 4542 - The Value of a Boonton Two-Channel Peak Power Alternative.
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ABSTRACT: A leader in the RF Power Measurement market for over 60 years, Boonton extends its leadership position with the 55 Series USB Peak Power Sensors. Designed for measuring and…