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LTE Achieves 39% Market Share Worldwide

June 25, 2018

LTE technology, the most widely used wireless cellular technology worldwide, achieved more than 38.5 percent market share in the first quarter of 2018 — with 3.2 billion global connections — providing 4G wireless access to a large portion of the world’s population.

Skyworks Releases Latest 2.4 GHz WLAN Front-End Module

June 22, 2018

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Skyworks Solutions introduced the SKY85309-11, what Skyworks says is the industry’s highest power, fully integrated front-end module for 802.11ac IoT applications.

NI Expands RFIC Test Capability to NB-IoT, eMTC Standards

June 22, 2018

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NI announced NI-RFmx NB-IoT/eMTC measurement software, which complements NI’s existing RF test capabilities for wireless technologies ranging from 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax to Bluetooth to 2G/3G/4G/5G standards.

R&S Delivers 3GPP C-V2X Device Testing for GCF Protocol Conformance

June 20, 2018

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Rohde & Schwarz has further expanded the capabilities of its R&S CMW500 wideband radio communication tester and R&S SMBV100A GNSS simulator to support Global Certification Forum (GCF) protocol conformance tests for C-V2X device certification.

Fraunhofer IIS Demos Direct IoT Connectivity via GEO Satellite

June 12, 2018

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The Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits IIS has successfully demonstrated the direct transmission of sensor data from multiple transmitters via a geostationary satellite.

Imec Demos Compact Low-Power 140 GHz CMOS Radar with On-Chip Antennas

June 12, 2018

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Imec announced at the International Microwave Symposium (IMS2018), the world’s first CMOS 140 GHz radar-on-chip system with integrated antennas in standard 28 nm technology.

u‑blox Accelerates V2X Active Traffic Safety

June 7, 2018

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u-blox announced its UBX‑P3 chip for vehicle-to-everything (V2X) wireless communications, based on the DSRC/802.11p standard. Developed entirely in-house, the UBX-P3 takes u‑blox’s commitment to shaping the future of active safety and autonomous driving technologies to the level of industrialization.

Fractus Antennas Provides Antenna Design in 24 Hours

May 24, 2018

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Fractus Antennas has launched a new service that provides an antenna design with matching network in only 24 hours.

Powercast's Ultra-Thin Powerharvester Receiver Charges Compact Devices OTA

May 17, 2018

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Powercast Corp. announced a smaller Powerharvester^® wireless power receiver and RF-to-DC converter chip (PCC114) for its Powerharvester Chipset (comprised of a wireless power receiver chip and complementary boost converter IC).