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Communications

Hybrid-Beamforming Design for 5G Wireless Communications

To comply with evolving 5G standards, higher data rates (and greater bandwidth), lower-latency network accesses, and more energy-efficient implementations are needed.
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4G/5G/6G

The Future of Wireless

In a nutshell: More wireless IS the future.
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Communications

5G Trends in 2016: Shifting the Design Workflow Paradigm

Ken Karnofsky, Senior Strategist for Signal Processing Applications at MathWorks, examines 5G trends for 2016.
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Test & Measurement

Solving the Wireless Test Repeatability Puzzle

The octoBox Wireless Testbed from octoScope completely isolates an access point and a client from ambient RF interference.
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Trends & Analysis

25 Quotes from the 2015 Engineering Salary Survey

Engineers have wide-ranging opinions about their profession, so here are a few written responses that did not appear in the final draft of the survey.
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Cellular

LTE: Driving Data Through the Airwaves

Stefano Moioli, Director of Product Management, Cellular, at u-blox, examines emerging business models for LTE-based services and applications
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IoT

Connectivity Options Abound for the Internet Of Things

Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, 802.15.4, Z-Wave, and DECT technologies, among others, can meet specific needs for developers across the IoT spectrum.
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Communications

Communications Forecast: Top 10 Communications Trends to Watch in 2015

Evolutionary leaps in the communications arena seem to be an annual event. “Softwarization” and a ramped-up IoT could be two of this year’s paradigm shifters.
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Processors

LTE Could Invigorate Sluggish Baseband-Processor Industry

Qualcomm still leads the pack in a cellular-baseband-processor market that saw just a 2.5% y/y climb in Q1 2014.
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Communications

Smartphone Apps Processor Market Jumps 25%

Despite the relatively healthy numbers, Strategy Analytics’ new report still says there’s an overall decline in the market between Q1 2013 and Q1 2014, both in revenues and shipments...