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Date: 16 May, 2022
 
Sponsored by API Technologies
 
 
Latest News this Week
Eridan Raises $46 Million to Develop the World's Most Advanced Transceiver for 5G Cellular Infrastructure - Eridan
Semiconductor Shortage for Wireless Communications Expected to Ease Over the Next Year - Strategy Analytics
Peraso Introduces Highly-Integrated Dual-Band 5G Beamformer IC from 24 to 44 GHz - Peraso Technologies, Inc
3D Systems Partners with Airbus to Develop Passive RF Components for Satellites - Airbus Group SE
Qualcomm Adds New Capabilities to the Snapdragon® X70 5G Modem-RF System - Qualcomm
Triad’s High Power Dual-MIMO Radio Uses Magnesium Alloy to Meet UAV SWaP Requirements - Triad RF
AMD Using the Xilinx RFSoC to Power 4G/5G RAN Solutions for Meta's Evenstar Program - Xilinx
GIGAFLIGHT Develops New RF Coax Cables for the Avionics and Aerospace Industry - GIGAFLIGHT
Mercury Systems and Lockheed Martin to Develop Sensor Processing Technologies for Radar Signal Processing - Mercury Systems
General Dynamics Mission Systems to Develop Software Defined Modular Radios for the US Navy - General Dynamics Mission Systems
Ampleon to Showcase its Latest GaN and LDMOS Products at IMS 2022 - Ampleon
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New White Papers & Articles
6G Spectrum: Expanding the Frontier - Samsung
Using Baluns and RF Components for Impedance Matching - Coilcraft
Positioning in 5G NR: A Look at the Technology and Related Test Aspects - Rohde & Schwarz
5G, Enabling a New Kind of Communication Network - AR RF/Microwave Instrumentation
Effective Number of Bits (ENOB): The Best Digitizer Performance Metric - GaGe by Vitrek
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Low Thermal Noise Cryo Attenuators for Quantum Computing from APITech
APITech (API Technologies Corp.) Cryo Attenuators are optimized for cryogenic refrigeration systems used in quantum computing installations, APITech’s proprietary thin film cryo attenuators are available in frequency ranges from DC to 40 GHz, and with 2.92mm, SMA, and SMPM connectors. Click here to learn more.
Featured Products this Week
RF Mixer
GaAs MMIC I/Q Mixer from 22 to 32 GHz
RF Mixer  from Analog Devices

The HMC524A from Analog Devices is a GaAs MMIC I/Q Mixer with an RF/LO frequency from 22 to 32 GHz and an IF frequency from DC to 4.5 GHz. It can be used as either an image reject mixer or a single-sideband up-converter. This passive mixer requires no DC bias and uses two standard double-balanced mixer cells and a 90° hybrid coupler fabricated in a GaAs, MESFET process.
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Radar Sensor
Automotive FMCW Radar Transceiver from 76 to 81 GHz
Radar Sensor  from NXP Semiconductors

The TEF810X from NXP Semiconductors is a Single-Chip Automotive FMCW Radar Transceiver that operates from 76 to 81 GHz. It has a mm-wave front end that consists of a waveform generator offering flexible chirp control with a chirp bandwidth up to 2 GHz, three transmit chains featuring binary phase control & output level stabilization and four receive chains with high input compression point & low noise figure.
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RF Spectrum Analyzer
Microwave Measurement Receiver from 2 Hz to 8/26.5/50 GHz
RF Spectrum Analyzer  from Rohde & Schwarz

The FSMR3000 from Rohde & Schwarz is a Microwave Measurement Receiver that operates from 2 Hz to 8/26.5/50 GHz. It has been developed to calibrate signal generators and attenuators. The receiver provides tuned RF level measurements, level measurements, analog/frequency/phase modulations, and spectrum analysis. This calibration/verification device can measure power levels from –152 to 30 dBm.
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GNSS Simulator
3-Channel Portable GNSS Simulator with Recording Bandwidth of 56 MHz
GNSS Simulator  from LabSat

The LabSat 3 Wideband GNSS Simulator has three RF channels and allows recording at 1, 2, or 3 bits to capture a very wide range of live-sky satellite signals. It has a recording bandwidth of up to 56 MHz and supports GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, QZSS, Galileo, NavIC, and SBAS constellations.
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Wireless SoC
Cost-Effective 4G/LTE, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth SoC
Wireless SoC  from Qualcomm

The QCM2290 from Qualcomm is a Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and 4G LTE SoC that supports global cellular connectivity. It has been developed on an 11 nm process node that offers improved power performance. The SoC is a cost-effective solution that is ideal for use in retail point-of-sale (POS), industrial handheld, asset tracking and camera applications.
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RF Transceiver
Tri-Band Sub-6 GHz 2x2 MIMO Transceiver for 5G NR Applications
RF Transceiver  from Metanoia Communications Inc.

The MT3812 from Metanoia is a Tri-Band 5G Sub-6 GHz 5G-NR Transceiver with support for 2x2 MIMO. It has a scalable architecture that can help build higher density applications by using multiple instances of the chip. The transceiver supports 50 to 200 MHz channel bandwidth (BW) in the TX mode and 20 to 200 MHz channel BW in the RX mode.
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Microwave Generator
12 kW GaN Microwave Generator from 2.4 to 2.5 GHz
Microwave Generator  from RFHIC

The RIK2512K-40TG from RFHIC is a GaN Microwave Generator that operates from 2400 to 2500 MHz. It has optional CW or pulsed operating mode and delivers a CW peak output power of 12 kW with an efficiency of 54%. The generator uses GaN-on-SiC HEMT transistors and has high frequency stability with PLL technology.
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RF Amplifier
70 W GaN Power Amplifier MMIC from 2.7 to 3.5 GHz
RF Amplifier  from Microchip Technology

The ICP0349 from Microchip is a 2-Stage Power Amplifier MMIC that operates from 2.7 to 3.5 GHz. It delivers an output power of 70 W with a small signal gain of 26.5 dB and has a power-added efficiency (PAE) of 60%. The amplifier is fabricated on a 0.25um GaN-on-SiC process and has integrated DC blocking capacitors. It requires a DC supply of 28 V and consumes 200 mA of current.
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Low Pass RF Filter
Low Pass Filter Die with Passband from DC to 10 GHz
Low Pass RF Filter  from AmpliTech

The AGM-008 from AmpliTech is a Low Pass Filter with a passband from DC to 10 GHz. It has a passband insertion loss of less than 1.5 dB, provides a rejection of 20 dB at 12.71 GHz and 40 dB at 13.85 GHz. This filter is available as a bare die that measures 1.00 x 0.750 x 0.100 mm and is ideal for communication systems, point-to-point radios, fiber optics, test equipment, wideband military and space applications.
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Integrated Microwave Assembly
Fixed Frequency Phase Locked Oscillator from 0.2 to 12 GHz
Integrated Microwave Assembly  from Wenzel Associates

The GMXO-PLD from Wenzel Associates is a Fixed Frequency Phase Locked Oscillator (PLO) that operates from 200 MHz to 12 GHz. It provides a 13 dBm output with phase noise as low as -190 dBc/Hz.This PLO has one or more low-noise multiplier stages and provides good temperature stability with excellent spectral purity.
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GNSS Module
12-Channel L1/L2 Band GPS Receiver Module for Military Applications
GNSS Module  from BAE Systems

The Micro GPS Receiver Application Module (MicroGRAM) from BAE Systems delivers geolocation and precise positioning capabilities for military applications such as tactical communications, field computers, and unmanned aircraft. It has a Selective Availability Anti-Spoofing Module (SAASM) at its core, which encapsulates all classified data and signal processing into one tamper-proof module to provide better security.
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RF Transceiver
Rugged SOSA-Aligned Microwave Transceiver from 2 to 18 GHz
RF Transceiver  from Mercury Systems

The RFM3202 from Mercury Systems is a Microwave Transceiver that operates from 2 to 18 GHz. This wideband transceiver can be used for demanding spectrum processing applications. It can be configured to use two channels for up-conversion and two channels for down-conversion. Each channel has an instantaneous bandwidth of 2 GHz.
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GNSS OEM Board
Compact Triple-Frequency GNSS Receiver with Centimetre-Level Accuracy
GNSS OEM Board  from Trimble

The BD940 from Trimble is a Triple-Frequency GNSS Receiver that is designed for applications requiring centimetre accuracy in a very small package. It supports both triple-frequency from the GPS and GLONASS constellations and dual-frequency from BeiDou and Galileo. This receiver uses the latest Trimble Maxwell™ 7 technology with advanced RF spectrum monitoring and analysis.
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RF Amplifier
Traveling Wave Amplifier MMIC from DC to 70 GHz
RF Amplifier  from Vectrawave

The VWA 5000083 AA from Vectrawave is a Traveling Wave distributed amplifier RF Amplifier that operates from DC to 70 GHz. It delivers a saturated output power of more than 12 dBm with a small signal gain of 8.5 dB. It requires a DC supply of 5 V and consumes 75 mA of current. This MMIC amplifier is available in a package that measures 1.516 x 1.328 x 0.1 mm.
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Power Divider
3-Way, 500 W Power Divider from 0.376 to 2.2 GHz
Power Divider  from Pasternack Enterprises Inc

The PE20DV1040 from Pasternack Enterprises is a 3-Way Power Divider that operates from 0.376 to 2.2 GHz. It can handle a CW input power up to 500 W and peak input power of 3kW. This power divider has an insertion loss 0.1 dB and has a low PIM of -155 dBc. It is available in an IP65-rated module that measures 251.97 x 73.41 x 25.40 mm with N-type (female) connectors.
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Microwave Backhaul Radio Links
IP67-Rated Cost-Effective Point-to-Point Radio for Outdoor Applications
Microwave Backhaul Radio Links  from Intracom Telecom

The OmniBAS™-OSDR from Intracom Telecom is a cost-effective, high-capacity Point-to-Point Radio for outdoor applications. It operates at frequencies of 10.15 – 10.65, 12.75 – 13.25, 14.4 – 15.35, 17.7 – 19.7, 21.2 – 23.6, 24.5 – 26.5, 27.5 – 29.5, 31.8 – 33.4 and 37.0 – 39.5 GHz. The radio is based on the Outdoor Software-Defined Radio (OSDR) platform from Intracom Telecom.
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RFID Reader IC
RAIN RFID Reader Chip Reads 700 tags/second
RFID Reader IC  from Impinj

The E510 from Impinj is a RAIN RFID Reader Chip that has worldwide regional support. It has a receive sensitivity of -82 dBm and a maximum read rate of 700 tags/second at a mid-range distance. This RFID chip has integrated RAIN RFID systems including a radio modem, self-jammer cancellation, RF front-end, MAC, baluns, microcontroller and power regulation (power detector).
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RF Switch
SP12T Absorptive Switch from 1.5 to 4.5 GHz
RF Switch  from RF-Lambda

The RFSP12TA1545G from RF-Lambda is an SP12T Absorptive Switch that operates from 1.5 to 4.5 GHz. It has a TTL control with a switching time of less than 250 ns and provides an isolation of more than 60 dB. This switch can handle an input power of up to 30 dBm and has an insertion loss of less than 2.5 dB. It requires a DC supply from 2.8 to 5 V.
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Band Pass Filter
2 W Bandpass Filter with Passband from 27.5 to 30 GHz
Band Pass Filter  from Cubic Nuvotronics, Inc.

The PSF29B02V2S from Nuvotronics is a Ka-Band Bandpass Filter with a passband from 27.5 to 30 GHz. It has an insertion loss of less than 0.5 dB and provides over 50 dB of rejection above and below the passband. The filter can handle a CW input power of up to 2 W and provides high-frequency performance with unparalleled flatness.
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Flexible Waveguide
20 kW Rugged Flexible Waveguides from 1.12 to 50 GHz
Flexible Waveguide  from Cernex Inc

The CFW Series from Cernex are Flexible Waveguides that operate from 1.12 to 50 GHz. They can handle a CW input power of up to 20 kW and have an insertion loss of less than 1 dB/foot. These waveguides are ideal for communication and radar applications.
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Antenna
PCB Antenna from 2.4 to 7.1 GHz for Wi-Fi 6E Applications
Antenna  from Laird Connectivity

The EFB2471A3S-10MHF1 from Laird Connectivity is a Wi-Fi 6E Antenna that operates from 2400 – 2500, 4900 – 5925 and 5925 – 7125 MHz. This linearly polarized antenna provides a peak gain of 3.9 dBi with an average efficiency of up to 60%. It can handle an input power of up to 5 W and has a VSWR of less than 3.0:1.
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