New SDR architecture enables ubiquitous data connectivity 

While WiFi in the laptop has enabled unheralded mobility for many, WiFi hotspot coverage is not ubiquitous, limiting where laptops can be connected. Although software-defined radio is the right technology to stitch together these services for ubiquitous global laptop architectures make it uneconomical. ...

NEWS WORTHY 

Royal Philips Electronics Royal Philips Electronics (www.semiconductors.philips.com) is the first major supplier to have its RFID chips certified by EPCglobal...

Is RFID ready for primetime? 

RFID technology has been around for some time. Traditionally, it has been used in applications ranging from access control and toll collection to security....

A direct-conversion transmitter for WiMAX and WiBro applications 

The use of high data rate OFDM modulation translates into challenging requirements for the transmitter in terms of spectral quality and EVM. This calls for low distortion, good signal balance and low phase error. This article will focus on the challenges and advantages associated with implementing a direct conversion transmitter....

3G GMSK/EDGE power control with enhanced switching transient performance 

Modern power amplifier modules for GMSK applications contain fully integrated CMOS power control chip...

Wireless home networking technologies converge 

At this month's Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, STMicroelectronics demonstrated several innovative technologies for convergence applications...

Reference design for wireless video monitoring system features 2.4 GHz link 

Vishay Intertechnology Inc.'s RFWaves has released a complete reference design for a wireless monitoring system using a fully digital 2.4 GHz wireless...

Achieving quality audio testing for mobile phones 

The audio capabilities of a cellular handset provide the fundamental interface between the user and the radio receiver. Just as RF testing must be performed in a controlled environment, large-scale production testing of the mobile phones require special acoustical tests....

Xpedion forms partnership with PSP model developer 

RFIC simulation developer Xpedion Design Systems Inc. has formed a partnership with Professor Gennady Gildenblat, co-developer of the public domain Penn...

RFID PRODUCTS 

RFID IC features fast anti-collision functionality Atmel's ATA5558 RFID IC is a contactless read/write (R/W) device for multi- or single-tag applications...

Modeo to launch live mobile TV service 

Based on the digital video broadcast-handheld (DVB-H) standard, Modeo LLC, a rename for Crown Castle Mobile Media LLC, has plans to deliver live mobile...

Semiconductors 

CMOS broadband silicon tuner Freescale Semiconductor's 3.3 V single-chip CMOS broadband silicon tuner is designed to reduce power, cost and complexity...

CES signals quality TV service to mobile handsets 

Just as the new year brings hope and excitement so does the International Consumer Electronics show. As a harbinger of innovative gadgets and a launch...

TriQuint opens New England design center 

TriQuint Semiconductor Inc. has opened a new design and support center in Chelmsford, Mass. The facility, known as the New England Design Center (NEDC),...

Digital oscilloscope boasts big display with small form factor 

LeCroy Corp. has launched a line of WaveRunner digital oscilloscopes that eliminate the trade off between high-performance, display size and bench footprint....

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