RF Military Electronics Featured Articles

  1. High Reliability For High Stakes: Electronics Components Powering Hypersonic Missiles 3/20/2023

    As countries around the world continue to work on more sophisticated ways to conduct military missions, aerospace and defense companies are pushing the missile speed boundaries.

  2. A Brighter RF Future For GaN And STARRY NITE 12/22/2022

    The STARRY NITE project is to develop and mature domestic, open state-of-the-art RF GaN foundries in alignment with the DoD’s advanced packaging ecosystem.

  3. White Paper: Cloud-Scalable Cross-Domain Solutions For An Evolving Battlefield 10/31/2022

    On today’s battlefield, rapid and secure information transfer between defense systems is essential for an effective and synergistic response.

  4. An Agile Approach To Bring Trusted Solutions To The Defense Industry 10/31/2022

    Peer rivalries and new threats and technologies necessitate a shift in our ways of working within the defense industry – something that’s long been considered, but must be acted upon now more than ever.

  5. Emulating Integrated Air Defense System 7/25/2022

    Doctrine, threat, tactics, availability, and readiness of equipment and people are just some of the variables considered in establishing an integrated air defense system (IADS) in and around an airfield. For this case study, D-TA Systems created a fictitious laydown in Syria of Russian and Syrian forces and used D-TA’s MRSE elements to make an open-air range of a realistic battle space.

  6. 3 Leading Defense Markets For SDR Systems 6/29/2022

    Software defined radio (SDR) technology is revolutionizing how RF systems for mission critical defense systems are implemented. This article explores how SDR systems are integrated into various defense systems including spectrum monitoring applications, signals intelligence (SIGINT) systems, and electronic warfare (EW) systems.

  7. Electric And Autonomous Vehicles Transform The Aerospace & Defense Industry 6/28/2022

    Evolving geopolitical realities continue to redefine modern warfare. The test and measurement industry must enable further advancements to fully recognize the benefits of this transformation. 

  8. High IF Sampling Puts Wideband SDR Within Reach 5/23/2022

    Increasingly higher sample rate data converters allow architecture changes to the radio front end that shrink SWaP-C, maintain performance, and allow software programmable common hardware. Discover technology that's enabling wideband SDR to transform EW and multiband radar.

  9. Noise-Generation Solutions Support The True Power Of DEWs 5/6/2022

    Directed-energy weapons (DEWs) have garnered significant interest from various military branches and research institutions due to a myriad of operational advantages over traditional defense systems.

  10. SDRs for Identification and Direction Finding of Enemy RF Emitters 4/26/2022

    Radio direction finding is a technology employed to locate a transmitter of interest. This technology is widely used to geolocate ships or aircraft, find illegal or interfering broadcasts, and detect enemy emitters. This article discusses how software-defined radios (SDRs) can be employed for spectrum monitoring, direction finding, and identification of signals of interest, often used in combination for EW operations.