Wi-Fi may be coming soon to a lamppost near you
As Wi-Fi is deployed more widely in cities, and perhaps at higher frequencies, it may depend on an abundant urban asset: streetlight poles.
May 3, 2022
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News tagged with millimeter wave
Hardware
Qualcomm is packaging up 5G phones with antenna modules announcement
Qualcomm Technologies on Monday unveiled "the world's first fully-integrated 5G NR millimeter wave (mmWave) and sub-6 GHz RF modules for smartphones and other mobile devices." Translation: The 5G party is for real and will ...
Jul 24, 2018 weblog
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Engineering
Merging antenna and electronics boosts energy and spectrum efficiency
By integrating the design of antenna and electronics, researchers have boosted the energy and spectrum efficiency for a new class of millimeter wave transmitters, allowing improved modulation and reduced generation of waste ...
Jul 5, 2018
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Millimeter wave tech eyed by Facebook for serving rural populations
In 2013, Facebook and other tech companies launched Internet.org. The idea was to have a global partnership for a unified goal in making the Internet available to billions of people without access.
Feb 12, 2016 weblog
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SkyBender project looks at 5G delivery with drones
A number of sites have picked up on the story from The Guardian: Google is reportedly testing a 5G network and it is through drones. A subhead in TechRadar called it high-speed data for the people.
Feb 1, 2016 weblog
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Enabling 5G millimeter wave wireless communication through innovative beam management
High-frequency wireless communication systems such as 5G millimeter wave (mmWave) and beyond are of particular interest to consumers as they can deliver data with extremely high speed and provide an upgraded experience to ...
Jul 6, 2022
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Qualcomm touts global momentum for the fastest version of 5G
It's no secret that Qualcomm aims to ride the 5G wave for growth—supplying processors not only for smartphones but also connected cars, laptops, virtual reality headsets and myriad other devices as they link up to these ...
Jul 1, 2021
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Lean and mean: Maximizing 5G communications with an energy-efficient relay network
Scientists at Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech) have developed a wirelessly powered relay network for 5G systems. The proposed battery-free communication addresses the challenges of flexible deployment of relay networks. ...
Jun 1, 2021
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The promise of 5G wireless - speed, hype, risk
A much-hyped network upgrade called "5G" means different things to different people.
Oct 14, 2020
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Qualcomm introduces third-generation 5G chips to boost speeds and performance of mobile devices
Continuing its efforts to drive 5G technology, Qualcomm on Tuesday introduced its third generation 5G mobile chip aimed at improving performance for smartphones and other gadgets.
Feb 19, 2020
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