If you ever wondered how antenna patterns are created and why certain patterns seem to show up more often, the presentation “Antenna Design for the FCC Repack and Facility Maximization” by Nick Wymant ...
If you’d have asked us for odds on whether you could successfully turn a canned ham into an amateur radio antenna, we’d have declined the offer. Now, having seen [Ben Eadie (VE6SFX)]’s “hamtenna” ...
Today, miniaturized devices require the use of antennas that are smaller than their wavelength. Wide bandwidth microstrip antennas get a lot of interest from designers due to their flexibility and ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — Wireless applications in the 2.4-GHz band—from remote controls to Zigbee industrial controllers to Wi-Fi nodes—usually have to add a more powerful amplifier to extend their range. But ...
For most design engineers, study of waveguide technology ended when they got their last degree. The only time waveguide comes up is to use it as a last resort in applications such as millimeter-wave ...
Apple on Tuesday won the patent rights to "microslot antenna" technology that allows micron-wide antenna assets to be integrated into the housing of a portable device, such as an iPhone, making them ...
In my last column I discussed some of the papers presented at the 2017 IEEE Broadcast Symposium related to the FCC TV spectrum repack. This month I’ll look at presentations that covered broadcast TV ...