Newsletter | December 19, 2023

12.19.23 -- The Best Of RF Globalnet For 2023

FROM THE EDITOR

2023's Best: Military Intelligence, The Wow! Signal, SDRs, And Jamming

By John Oncea, Editor

It’s that time again. Let’s take a look at the most-read articles that appeared on RF Globalnet this year. It’s got intrigue, suspense, and surprises. Oh, and mmWaves, drones, jamming, and so much more.

TOP EDITORIAL

1.

What We’ve Learned About SDRs From Russia’s War On Ukraine

2.

3 Developing Military Intelligence Technologies To Be Aware Of

3.

X-Ray Vision: No Longer Comic Book Hokum

TOP ARTICLES

1.

Understanding The Basics Of Ceramic Coaxial Resonator Filters

By Knowles Precision Devices DLI

2.

RF Antenna Design And Layout Tips For Your PCB

By Cadence Design Systems, Inc.

3.

What Is Additive White Gaussian Noise & Why Is It Important For Test & Measurement?

By Wireless Telecom Group

4.

Top 5 Questions About 6G Technology

By Keysight Technologies

5.

Testing With Mismatch Terminations

By Murray Slovick, JFW Industries, Inc.

6.

What You Need To Know About GaN Technology

By Qorvo

7.

Effective Power In Satellite Uplink Amplifiers

By Communications & Power Industries

TOP WHITE PAPERS

1.

VSWR And Its Effects On Power Amplifiers

By Exodus Advanced Communications

2.

Understanding EVM

By Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG

3.

The Need For Direct RF In An Evolving Defense Environment

By Mercury Systems, Inc.

4.

Scalable Modeling Of Human Blockage At mmWave Frequencies

By Swagato Mukherjee, Gregory Skidmore, Tarun Chawla, Anmol Bhardwaj, Camillo Gentile, and Jelena Senic, Remcom

5.

Isolator Vs. Optocoupler Technology

By Skyworks Solutions, Inc.

6.

Baluns Basics: A Tutorial On Baluns, Balun Transformers, Magic-Ts, And 180° Hybrids

By Doug Jorgesen and Christopher Marki, Marki Microwave

7.

Making Electric Vehicle Wireless Charging Systems A Reality

By Knowles Precision Devices DLI

TOP APPLICATION NOTES

1.

Amplifier Classification: A Vs. AB

By Exodus Advanced Communications

2.

Mixer Basics: A Tutorial For RF & Microwave Mixers

By Ferenc Marki & Christopher Marki, Ph.D., Marki Microwave

3.

Primer On Millimeter-Wave Technology For Defense Applications

By Michael Lee, Vice President of Sales & Marketing, dB Control

4.

Understanding VHF Propagation

By Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG

5.

Effective Design Techniques For Signal And Power Supply Isolation

By Skyworks Solutions, Inc.

6.

Power Dividers Primer

By Krytar

7.

S-Parameters For High-frequency Circuit Simulations

By Coilcraft, Inc.

TOP CASE STUDIES

1.

Electrifying The Automotive Future

By Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG

2.

Secure Electronic Warfare Systems

By Mercury Systems, Inc.

3.

Finding Dramatic Time, Cost Savings With A 5G Wireless Network Solution

By Altair Engineering Inc

TOP PRODUCTS AND SERVICES

1.

Passive GaAs MMIC Bandpass Filter Family: MFBC-00007PSM

Marki Microwave

2.

Engineered Electromagnetic Surfaces (EES)

Remcom

3.

Precision RF Coaxial Switches From DC To 40 GHz

dB Control

4.

High-Frequency, Low-Loss RF Cables

A.H. Systems

5.

2-Way Power Dividers

Krytar

6.

5 kW X-Band Pulsed Klystron: VKX-8311A

Communications & Power Industries

7.

Cryogenic Primary Noise Standards: NBS-Series

Wireless Telecom Group

TOP RESOURCES

1.

Filter Basics E-Book

Knowles Precision Devices DLI

2.

The Ultimate Guide To Electromechanical Switch Terminology

dB Control

3.

Solving RF Noise Problems

APITech

TOP VIDEO

1.

Simple Matching Network Tutorial Using XFdtd’s Schematic Editor

Remcom

TOP WEBINAR

1.

Problems In EMC Test Setups...And How To Fix Them

A.H. Systems

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