RF design


June 12, 2023

Air-filled waveguides to cut losses in mass-market radar

AT&S and Imec partnered to develop a way of putting low-loss waveguides into conventional PCBs to support D-band automotive radar and 6G modules.
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December 4, 2019

Cadence to acquire AWR from National Instruments

Cadence Design Systems has agreed to buy the AWR RF-design company from its current owner National Instruments for approximately $160m.
January 5, 2018

Synopsys integrates Helic’s EM tools to tighten margins on mixed-signal, analogue and RF SoCs

Better integration of EM modeling and analysis tools with Synopsys' Custom Compiler should enable tighter design margins
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June 26, 2015

‘This sensor will self-destruct in the next five (hundred thousand) seconds’

Research by Professor John Rogers' group at the University of Illinois is leading to biodegradable electronics, for both defense and medical applications.
June 8, 2015

Smart lenses getting closer to live use

Google has moved to on-body tests of the the smart-lens platform it has been developing for the past few years while the team continues to experiment with embedded LEDs that react to blinks to help warn diabetes sufferers of sudden changes in glucose levels.
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August 7, 2014

Millimeter-wave 5G research instrument hits 1GHz throughput

Nokia Siemens Networks has built an instrument able to handle bandwidths up 1GHz to investigate the use of milllimeter-band radio for 5G communications.
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March 11, 2013

RF boards go open source

Lime Microsystems has decided to join the open-source hardware movement in the hope of building an RF analog of the Arduino.
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March 7, 2013

Tanner embraces OpenAccess

Tanner EDA has completed the port of its HiPer Silicon design suite to work with the OpenAccess database, providing better interoperability with foundry process design kits (PDKs) and with other vendors’ IC design tools as well as providing better support for multiple users accessing the same design.
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