With so much attention on IBOC, it is appropriate to step back and review the basic principles of RF amplifiers. The radio transmitter is a collection of stages. Each stage modifies the signal in some ...

The following is excerpted from Chapter 18: Software Defined Radio from the Book, RF & Wireless Technologies by Bruce Fette. If you order a copy of this book before December 31, 2007 you can receive ...

Excerpted from Digital Receiver Handbook: Basics of Software Radio Sixth Edition, this series of articles from Pentek shows how digital receivers, the fundamental building block for software radio, ...

These days, we are spoiled for choice with regard to SDRs for RF analysis, but sometimes we’re more interested in the source of RF than the contents of the transmission. For this role, [Drew] created ...

Wireless communications products that depend on RF principles are everywhere these days, and the growth rate is astonishing. From cell phones and wireless PDAs to Wi-Fi-enabled laptops, Bluetooth ...

Belgian research centre imec and Renesas Electronics have developed the first multistandard rf receiver in 28nm cmos technology, as well as a 28nm a/d converter for such applications as LTE advanced ...