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Top Stories & White Papers of 2015

21 Dec, 2015 - everything RF Newsletter
 
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Date: 21 Dec, 2015
 
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Top News Stories of 2015
RF Chips Used in the iPhone 6S - Apple
Northrop Grumman Develops Worlds Highest Power Single Chip Ka-band Amplifier - Northrop Grumman
3D Printed Waveguides Have Superior Electrical Performance - NPL
Worlds First Smartphone Integrates 60 GHz Transmitter from SiBEAM - SiBEAM
RF Signal Recording and Playback System With Wide Instantaneous Recording Bandwidth - X-COM Systems
New Way to Up-convert Signal Frequency using Josephson Junction - SPIN and NEST
Ampleon is Now Operational (Spin-Off of NXP's RF Business) - Ampleon | NXP
Google Lobbies FCC for 3.5 GHz Band to Provide Cheaper Wireless Services - Google
Drone to Supply Cellular Signal Coverage in Emergencies - CellAntenna
Mitsubishi has Developed an Active Phased Array Antenna for 5G - Mitsubishi
Femtosecond Lasers Could Replace VNAs for High-Frequency Measurements - Physikalisch-Technische
A Graphene Solution for Microwave Shielding - Université de Namur
New Spaceship Antenna to Prevent Communication Blackout During Re-Entry - Journal of Applied Physics
79 GHz Frequency Band Approved for Automotive Radar Applications Globally - World Radio-communication Conference
RF Power Technology Enables Disruptive New Concept for Cooking at Home - Freescale
More News
Top White Papers of 2015
Filters for Dummies - Qorvo
RF Design Guidelines for PCB Layout and Circuit Optimization - Semtech
Electronic Warfare and Radar Systems Engineering Handbook - Naval Air Warfare Center
The Basics of Antenna Arrays - Orban Microwave
Why FR-4 Is Often Inadequate for RF Design - Aerospace Consulting LLC
More White Papers
Featured White Paper
Featured White Paper
U.S. Guide to Radio-Frequency (RF) Equipment Regulation
RF equipment manufacturers are the vanguard of the Internet of Things (IoT). By producing innovative wireless modules and other necessary ICT products, manufacturers are ensuring the exponential growth of the IoT. It is estimated that within four short years, by 2020, more than 50 billion connected devices will be part of the IoT. Download this White Paper
 
 
 
Top Mixers and Baluns of 2015
RF Mixer
18 to 45 GHz Microlithic IQ Mixers Enable Next Generation Optical Systems

RF Mixer from Marki Microwave

The MLIQ-1845 from Marki Microwave is a miniaturized, multi-octave Microlithic IQ mixer with a LO/RF frequency from 18 to 45 GHz and IF frequency from DC to 20 GHz. This mixer offers 9:1 bandwidth in a single package and has exceptional amplitude and phase balance providing excellent image rejection. It has a conversion loss of 8 dB and high LO-RF and LO-IF isolation.
 
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Balun
Surface Mount Balun / Transformer from 500 kHz to 9 GHz

Balun from Marki Microwave

The BAL-0009SMG from Marki Microwave is a broadband surface mount balun/transformer that operates from 500 kHz to 9 GHz. The Balun is tuned for optimal phase/amplitude balance and transforms a 50 Ohm input to a 100 Ohm differential (50 Ohm Single) output.
 
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Balun
50 GHz Broadband Balun with Excellent Amplitude and Phase Match

Balun from HYPERLABS Inc.

The HL9405 is a broadband balun that operates from 5 MHz to 50 GHz. It has an amplitude of ± 0.3 dB from 20 GHz to 50 GHz and a phase match of ± 4 degrees. This ROHS-compliant balun is ideal for applications such as 50 Gbps communications systems, modulator drivers, high-speed analog-to-digital converters, and single-ended to differential data conversion.
 
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RF Mixer
Broadband Quad MOSFET Array for Mixer Cores from DC to 6 GHz

RF Mixer from Peregrine Semiconductor

The PE4140 is an ideal mixer core for a wide range of mixers, baluns and other single ended matching structures enabling three-port operation. It is a quad MOSFET array from DC to 6 GHz that is designed for used in up-conversion and down-conversion applications for high performance cellular infrastructure equipment and STB/CATV systems.
 
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Balun
Matched Balun + LPF Integrated Front-End SMD Passive Component

Balun from Johanson Technology

The 0433BM41A0019 from Johanson Technology is a matched balun with an LPF integrated front-end SMD passive component for SiLabs Si4455 and Si4460 Chipsets that operates from 424 MHz to 444 MHz. It has an insertion loss up to 1.5 dB, an attenuation of 35 dB and an amplitude difference of 2.0 dB with a VSWR of 2.0:1.
 
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RF Mixer
Balanced Waveguide Mixers from 26.5 to 140 GHz

RF Mixer from Millitech

The MXP Series from Millitech is a range of high performance broadband mixers that operate from 26.5 to 140 GHz in seven waveguide bands from WR-28 through WR-08. The mixers have a LO drive power of 13 dBm, low conversion loss of under 6 dB and isolation over 25 dB (LO/RF and LO/IF). Special designs with LO input waveguide in a higher or lower waveguide band can be provided.
 
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RF Mixer
10 MHz to 3.5 GHz Triple Balanced Mixer

RF Mixer from Synergy Microwave Corporation

The SMD-3500 from Synergy Microwave Corporation is a triple-balanced mixer with an RF/LO frequency from 10 to 3500 MHz, an IF frequency from 1 to 2000 MHz. It has a conversion loss of 8.7 dB max, low L.O. leakage and has an L.O. power of 17 dBm. It can be used in narrow band and broadband up/down conversion applications.
 
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RF Mixer
Wideband Mixer from 2 GHz to 14 GHz with Integrated LO Frequency Doubler

RF Mixer from Linear Technology

The LTC5549 from Linear Technologies is a double-balanced mixer that can operate either as an upconverter or downconverter, with a wide RF frequency range from 2 GHz to 14 GHz. It offers exceptionally high linearity of 24.4 dBm IIP3 at 9 GHz. The mixer enables efficient microwave transmitter and receiver designs with an integrated LO buffer that needs a 0 dBm drive level, effectively eliminating an external high power LO amplifier circuit.
 
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RF Mixer
1 MHz to 500 MHz Plug-In Frequency Mixer

RF Mixer from Mini Circuits

The SBL-1 from Mini Circuits is a frequency mixer with an RF frequency from 1 MHz to 500 MHz. It has 7 dBm of LO power, LO/RF Isolation of 45 dB, an excellent conversion loss of 5.6 dB and has a VSWR up to 1.80:1. The mixer has a rugged welded construction making it ideal for VHF and defense & federal communication applications.
 
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RF Mixer
71 to 76 GHz and 81 to 86 GHz E-Band Mixer with Integrated LO

RF Mixer from Spacek Labs

The M80-5X2B from Spacek is an E-band mixer covering the two radio bands of 71 to 76 GHz and 81 to 86 GHz. The mixer includes an integrated LO doubler with which the device only requires an input signal of 39 GHz. This mixer can also be supplied with a phase-locked-source. It has a conversion loss of 6-10 dB, an IF Frequency of 2 to 8 GHz and input P1dB of -6 dBm.
 
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RF Mixer
6 to 14 GHz Double Balanced Mixer with Low Conversion Loss

RF Mixer from Custom MMIC

The CMD177C3 from Custom MMIC is a Mixer with a RF frequency from 6 GHz to 14 GHz. It has a low conversion loss of 6.5 dB, high LO to RF isolation of 45 dBc, and a high input IP3 of 18 dBm across the bandwidth. It is housed in a leadless, 3 mm ceramic surface mount package.
 
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RF Mixer
5 to 27 GHz, Surface Mount Image Reject Mixer, Passive Mixer

RF Mixer from MACOM

The MAMX-011022 from MACOM is a passive balanced mixer with an RF frequency from 5 GHz to 27 GHz and IF Frequency from DC to 5 GHz. It has a conversion loss of 12 dB, an image rejection of 18 dB and a P1dB of 15 dBm. The mixer is primarily used for downconversion but can be used for upconversion as well.
 
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Balun
4.5 to 3000 MHz, RF 1:1, Transmission Line Transformer/Balun

Balun from MACOM

The ETC1-1-13TR from MACOM is a 50 ohm, RF 1:1, transmission line transformer/balun which operates from 4.5 to 3000 MHz. It has an insertion loss of 0.32 dB, an amplitude unbalance of 1 dB and a phase unbalance of 20 degrees. It is Ideally suited for cellular and wireless applications.
 
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Balun
Balun Transformer from 400 to 3000 MHz

Balun from Anaren Inc

The B0430J50100A00 from Anaren is an ultra-low profile 0805 balun transformer that operates from 400 to 3000 MHz. It has been specifically designed for differential inputs and output locations on next generation A to D and D to A Converter IC’s. The balun has an unbalanced port impedance of 50 Ohms and a 100 Ohms balanced port impedance that enables single ended signals to be applied to differential ports.
 
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Balun
Balanced to Unbalanced Baluns from 20 to 2500 MHz

Balun from Innovative Power Products

Innovative Power Products has launched a series of Baluns that operate from 20 to 2500 MHz. The Baluns can handle up to 100 W of power, have a VSWR of 1.3:1 to 1.35:1 and an insertion loss of less than 0.6 dB. They are available in SMD packages that measures 1.10 x 1.15 inches and can be used in push-pull amplifiers, antenna drivers, amateur radio, commercial and military applications.
 
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