Microwave Journal Podcasts

EuCAP Founders Discuss Formation of the Event

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:31:49 -0300

In celebration of European Conference on Antennas and Propagation 2026—marking the 20th anniversary of this flagship event, held in Dublin in April 2026—Janet spoke with two of the original founders of the European Association on Antennas and Propagation, the organization behind EuCAP: Bruno Casali and Juan Mosig. They reflect on the origins of EuCAP, including why the first conference was hosted in France, followed by editions in the United Kingdom and Germany. The story behind EuCAP’s formation is both compelling and inspiring—Bruno and Juan demonstrated remarkable determination in bringing the inaugural EuCAP 2006 in Nice to life.

Frequency Matters, Apr 10: Amps/Oscillators Issue, Industry News/Events

Fri, 10 Apr 2026 06:00:00 -0300

Microwave Journal Media Director, Pat Hindle, discusses the April Amplifiers and Oscillators issue technical articles, industry news and events. Sponsored by Mini-Circuits.

New Automotive/EMC Testing Capabilities at R&S Japan

Thu, 02 Apr 2026 06:00:00 -0300

Pat Hindle talks with Jürgen Meyer, Vice President of the Automotive Market Segment at Rohde & Schwarz, about their new, larger office in Osaki, Japan, with increased capabilities, including some interesting demos covering EMC and automotive applications.

EuCAP Exhibitors Discuss Benefits of Participation

Mon, 30 Mar 2026 12:16:42 -0300

In celebration of EuCAP 2026—the 20th anniversary of the European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, taking place in Dublin in April 2026—Janet spoke with both longtime and newer EuCAP exhibitors: Gabe Alcala (Advanced Test Equipment Corporation), Teun van den Biggelaar (ANTENNEX), Roger Richardson (Delta Sigma Company), Lars Foged (MVG), and Cecilia Cappellin (TICRA). Listen in to discover why exhibitors who joined EuCAP at its inaugural 2006 event continue to return year after year, what draws new companies to participate, and how a startup sees EuCAP as a strong return on investment.

Special thanks to Microwave Journal for its media sponsorship of EuCAP!

Frequency Matters, March 27: Cables/Connectors Section, Industry News/Events

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 06:15:00 -0300

Microwave Journal's Pat Hindle reviews the articles in the March Cables and Connectors special focus section, industry news, and events. Sponsored by RFMW.

World's 1st Commercial Laser-Driven Compact Particle Accelerator Technology Could Transform Chip Fabrication

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 06:00:00 -0300

Pat Hindle talks with Herbie Smith of TAU Systems about the the world's first commercial laser-driven compact particle accelerator technology from TAU Systems that could fundamentally transform semiconductor manufacturing economics while enabling the next generation of chip fabrication. It would replace the light source on very large and expensive EUV systems currently defining the smallest geometries for high-performance ICs.

Frequency Matters, Mar 13: T&M/C&C Issue, Industry News/Events

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 06:15:00 -0300

Microwave Journal Media Director, Pat Hindle, covers the articles in the March Test and Measurement issue, reviews industry news, and provides a summary of DesignCon and Mobile World Congress Barcelona. Sponsored by RFMW.

EuCAP 20th Anniversary

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 06:00:00 -0400

In celebration of EuCAP 2026, the 20th Anniversary of the European Conference on Antennas and Propagation to be conducted in Dublin in April 2026, Janet O'Neil talked with three past EuCAP Technical Program Committee Chairs: Mauro Ettorre (Michigan State University), EuCAP 2024, held in Glasgow; Fredrik Tufvesson (Lund University), EuCAP 2025, held in Stockholm; and Conor Brennan (Dublin City University), EuCAP 2020 originally set in Copenhagen and EuCAP 2021 originally set in Dusseldorf (these editions were moved online), and EuCAP 2022 held online and in person in Madrid. Conor is also the Chair of EuCAP 2026! In addition to the past Technical Program Committee Chairs discussing the elaborate, behind the scenes efforts to ensure a high-quality technical program, Conor provides a sneak preview on the best paper contest at EuCAP 2026 encompassing 20 years of EuCAP technical programs. Listen and learn more to vote for your favorite paper in the history of EuCAP!

5G mmWave Applications Update: Interview with Analog Devices

Fri, 20 Feb 2026 06:15:00 -0400

Gokhan Yaliniz, Product Line Manager, RF and mmW for Communications at Analog Devices, talks with Pat Hindle about the status of 5G mmWave applications including FWA and private networks. Sponsored by Analog Devices.

Frequency Matters, Feb 20: Products, Interview with ADI, News/Events

Fri, 20 Feb 2026 06:00:00 -0400

Microwave Journal Editor Pat Hindle reviews the products in the Feb Satellite and Radio Communications themed issue, talks with ADI about 5G mmWave applications, and review industry news and events. Sponsored by Analog Devices.

Frequency Matters, Feb 6: Satellite/Radio Comms Issue, Industry News/Events

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 06:00:00 -0400

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Del Pierson review the Feb Satellite and Radio Communications themed issue articles, industry news and events. Sponsored by RFMW.

EuCAP 2026 Podcast: Past Chairs Review their Conferences

Tue, 27 Jan 2026 06:00:00 -0400

In celebration of EuCAP 2026, the 20th Anniversary of the European Conference on Antennas and Propagation to be conducted in Dublin in April 2026, Janet O’Neil (ETS-Lindgren) talked with three past EuCAP Chairs: Olav Breinbjerg (ElMaReCo), EuCAP 2020, originally set in Copenhagen, but moved online; Manuel Sierra Castañer (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid), EuCAP 2022, held in Madrid; Oscar Quevedo-Teruel (KTH Royal Institute of Technology), this year's EuCAP, which took place in Stockholm. In addition to discussing the Conference’s quality and growth, the Chairs also comment on current Society collaborations and explore the many topics they believe will be addressed in future Conferences.

RF Integration and Reducing Time to Deployment: Evolution of Spectrum Control's Strategy

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 06:15:00 -0400

Ian Dunn, CTO of Spectrum Control, talks with Pat Hindle about their evolution into subsystems to meet the changing military customer needs. Ian talks about RF integration, system responsibility, open systems and reducing time to deployment. Sponsored by Spectrum Control.

Frequency Matters, Jan 23: Radar/Antenna Issue Products, Spectrum Control Interview, News/Events

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 06:00:00 -0400

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Del Pierson review the products in the Jan Radar/Antenna themed issue, talk with Ian Dunn, CTO of Spectrum Control, about RF architecture evolution and review industry news/events. Sponsored by RFMW and Spectrum Control.

RF Industry Icon: Nick McKeown, 2025 Marconi Prize Winner

Tue, 20 Jan 2026 10:11:51 -0400

Professor Nick McKeown, the 2025 Marconi Prize winner, which is often called the “Nobel Prize for Communications”, talks with Pat Hindle and Del Pierson about his fundamental contributions to high-performance switches and routers, and software defined networking, and transferring these contributions into widespread practice.

Frequency Matters, Jan 9: Radar/Antennas Issue, Industry News/CES 2026

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 09:31:31 -0400

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Del Pierson review the technical articles in the Jan Radar and Antennas themed issue, industry news and CES 2026. Sponsored by RFMW.

Frequency Matters, Dec 19: Holiday Episode, Dec Products, News & Events

Fri, 19 Dec 2025 06:00:00 -0400

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Del Pierson put on their elves' hats and review the most viewed articles of 2025 featuring the AI Grinch, discuss the products in the Dec Gov't and Military Electronics themed issue and review the latest industry news and events. Sponsored by RFMW.

RF Industry Icon: Andrea Goldsmith, President of Stony Brook University and 2025 IEEE Mildred Dresselhaus Medal Winner

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 08:00:00 -0400

Pat Hindle talks with Andrea Goldsmith, President of Stony Brook University and 2025 IEEE Mildred Dresselhaus Medal Winner, about how her wireless communications insights have affected wireless technology, the future of communications and her vision/strategy leading Stony Brook University into a new era.

RF & MW Signal Chain Trends: Interview with Microchip

Fri, 05 Dec 2025 06:15:00 -0400

Baljit Chandhoke, Product Manager of RF Products at Microchip, talks with Pat Hindle about RF and microwave signal chain trends in applications such as 5G, A&D and SATCOM and how Microchip's broad portfolio is meeting the needs of design engineers. Sponsored by Microchip.

Frequency Matters, Dec 5: Gov't/Mil Issue, Microchip Interview, Industry News/Events

Fri, 05 Dec 2025 06:00:00 -0400

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Del Pierson review the technical articles in the Dec Gov't and Military Electronics themed issue, interview Microchip about innovations in the signal chain, and review industry news and events. Sponsored by RFMW and Microchip.

History of VNAs Leading Up to 330 to 500 GHz Full Vector Component Test System

Tue, 02 Dec 2025 12:33:56 -0400

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Del Pierson explore the history of VNAs and other testing technologies at Keysight Technologies that lead up to development of a full vector component testing system at 330 to 500 GHz shown at IMS this year by talking with Joel Dunsmore, Research Fellow at Keysight Technologies.

Advanced EMI Shielding Materials: Interview with Micro-Coax

Fri, 21 Nov 2025 06:15:00 -0400

Jerico Sabas, Product Manager at Micro Coax, talks about the importance of EMI shielding in various applications and newer materials that offer lighter weight, flexibility and improved shielding. Sponsored by Micro-Coax, an Amphenol company.

Frequency Matters, Nov 21: 5G/6G Focus, Micro-Coax EMI Interview, Industry News/Events

Fri, 21 Nov 2025 06:00:00 -0400

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Del Pierson review the articles int the 5G/6G special focus section, talk with Micro-Coax about EMI shielding and review industry news and events. Sponsored by RFMW and Micro-Coax.

Kamal Sarabandi, an IEEE Life Fellow & Distinguished Prof. of Electrical & Computer Engr at Univ. of MI

Thu, 13 Nov 2025 11:58:11 -0400

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Del Pierson talk with Kamal Sarabandi, an IEEE Life Fellow and the Distinguished University Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Michigan, who has done pioneering work in remote sensing and made significant contributions to the world through science, education, and entrepreneurship. They discuss his work with remote sensing radar, projects at the MI Rad Lab and NASA, his dedication to education and future outlook on the industry. Kamal was the recent recipient of the IEEE Dennis J. Picard Medal for Radar Technologies and Applications.

Frequency Matters, Nov 7: 5G/6G/IoT Issue, Quantic Croven Products, Industry News/Events

Fri, 07 Nov 2025 06:00:00 -0400

Microwave Journal Editors Pat Hindle and Del Pierson review the Nov 5G/6G and IoT themed issue articles, review Quantic Croven Products and cover industry news/events. Sponsored by RFMW and Quantic Croven.

Data Converter Trends and Phased Arrays: Interview with ADI

Fri, 24 Oct 2025 11:04:17 -0300

Peter Delos, Principal Engineer in the Advanced Data Converter Group at Analog Devices, talks with Microwave Journal about data converter technology, clocking and overall system performance related to phased arrays. Sponsored by Analog Devices.

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Frequency Matters, Oct 23: Issue Products, ADI Interview, Industry News/Events

Fri, 24 Oct 2025 11:02:57 -0300

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Del Pierson review the products in the Oct Passive Components and Integrated Assemblies themed issue, interview ADI about converter technology for phased arrays, and review industry news/events. Sponsored by RFMW and Analog Devices.

Mini-Circuits Enters Automotive Market with uCeramIQ LTCC Products

Fri, 10 Oct 2025 17:12:48 -0300

Aaron Vaisman, uCeramIQ Business Unit Leader at Mini-Circuits, and Justin Boyle, Global Market Manager, T&M, Quantum and Automotive at Mini-Circuits, talk with Microwave Journal about uCeramIQ LTCC automotive grade solutions and the wide variety of options it opens up for designers. Find more information at https://www.minicircuits.com/WebStore/products/Automotive-Applications.

Frequency Matters, Oct 10: Passive/IMAs, Mini-Circuits Interview, News/Events

Fri, 10 Oct 2025 17:10:41 -0300

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Del Pierson review the Oct Passive Components and Integrated Assemblies themed issue technical articles, talk with Mini-Circuits about introduction of automotive filters, and review industry news/events. Sponsored by Mini-Circuits.

Ericsson Next Wave of Mobile Innovation Report Review

Tue, 30 Sep 2025 06:00:00 -0300

Peter Linder, Head of Thought Leadership Americas at Ericsson, talks with Pat Hindle and Del Pierson about the release of the Ericsson Next Wave of Mobile Innovation, a new industry-defining report that spotlights how advanced 5G capabilities are enabling digital transformation across sectors—from healthcare to mining, ports, and beyond—through Ericsson’s new Mobile Infrastructure Maturity Index, plus real-world enterprise and government case studies.

Ultra-Low Phase Noise Sources for Radar/SATCOM: Interview with Quantic Wenzel

Fri, 19 Sep 2025 10:12:00 -0300

Michael Glass, RF Systems Sales Engineer at Quantic Wenzel, talks with Pat Hindle about the rising demand for ultra-low phase noise frequency sources in digital RF systems. They cover how ADCs, PLLs, DDS synthesizers, and RF SoCs still depend on clean analog clocks to reach low noise floors, and how newer designs push for higher frequencies, smaller form factors, rugged construction, and multiple coherent outputs. Glass explains how low noise clocks improve radar resolution, SATCOM link reliability, and system performance. Sponsored by Quantic Wenzel.

Frequency Matters, 9/19: EW/Radar/MILCOM Supplement, Quantic Wenzel Interview, Industry News/Events

Fri, 19 Sep 2025 10:11:12 -0300

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Del Pierson review the EW/Radar/MILCOM Supplement articles, interview Quantic Wenzel about ultra-low noise sources, review industry news and events. Sponsored by RFMW and Quantic Wenzel.

Simplified Approach to Wideband Modulated Load Pull: Rohde & Schwarz

Tue, 09 Sep 2025 11:15:08 -0300

Markus Loerner, Market Segment Manager, RF & Microwave Components at Rohde & Schwarz, talks with Pat Hindle and Del Pierson about a new, simplified setup for wideband modulated load pull including some background about load pull measurements.

Chiplet Technology and Evolution: ADI Interview with Dan Green

Fri, 05 Sep 2025 06:01:00 -0300

Dan Green, Senior Technical Director at Analog Devices, talks with Pat Hindle about chiplet technology, how the landscape has changed and where the technology is heading. Sponsored by Analog Devices.

Frequency Matters, Sept 5: Automotive Issue, ADI Chiplets, Industry News/Events

Fri, 05 Sep 2025 06:00:00 -0300

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Del Pierson discuss the September Automotive and Connected Vehicles issue articles, Interview ADI about chiplet technology and review industry news/events. Sponsored by RFMW and Analog Devices.

New Measurement Technologies: Post IMS Discussion with R&S

Tue, 02 Sep 2025 08:50:23 -0300

Wolfgang Wendler and Ezer Bennour, both Product Managers at Rohde & Schwarz, discuss the new applications for the new FSWX, the first signal and spectrum analyzer with 2 synchronous inputs, and the updated FSWP phase noise analyzer.

Univity VLEO 5G mmWave Space Based Network for the Masses

Wed, 27 Aug 2025 06:00:00 -0300

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Del Pierson talk with Shola Efunshile, COO at UNIVITY about developing a shared, neutral, and fully independent space infrastructure that enables telecom operators worldwide to deploy high-speed, low-latency internet access from space to complement terrestrial networks. The constellation operates in Very Low Earth Orbit using telecom operators’ 5G mmWave spectrum and is environmentally conscious so has some unique features that are covered in this podcast.

Frequency Matters, Aug 22: mmWave Focus Section, EuMW, Industry News/Events

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 06:00:00 -0300

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Del Pierson review the articles in the mmWave Special Focus section, EuMW 2025 and industry news/events. Sponsored by Mini-Circuits - check out their mmWave amps at https://www.minicircuits.com/WebStore/Amplifiers_Millimeter_Wave.html.

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5:45 Industry Events

RF Semiconductor Technology Enabling On-Device AI and Future Applications

Tue, 12 Aug 2025 06:00:00 -0300

Pat Hindle and Del Pierson talk with Shankaran Janardhanan, SVP of RF Product Line at GlobalFoundries, about RF a key enabler of on-device AI and the future of RF semiconductor technology.

Frequency Matters, Aug 8: EuMW/mmWave Issue, Industry News/Events

Thu, 07 Aug 2025 17:58:22 -0300

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Del Pierson review the August EuMW and mmWave themed issue articles along with the latest industry news and events. Sponsored by RFMW.

Qualcomm Reviews 3GPP Release 20 Features and Timing

Wed, 06 Aug 2025 06:00:00 -0300

Pat Hindle and Del Pierson talk with Juan Montojo, VP of Technical Standards and Qualcomm's 3GPP lead, about 3GPP Release 20 including the overall goals and technologies that will be covered and the timing of the release.

Frequency Matters, July 25: July Issue, TMYTEK RIS, News/Events

Thu, 24 Jul 2025 17:48:24 -0300

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Del Pierson review the July issue articles, interview TMYTEK about reconfigurable intelligent surfaces technology and cover industry news and events. Sponsored by RFMW and TMYTEK.

Frequency Matters, July 11: Beach Episode, July Issue, Space Market

Mon, 14 Jul 2025 09:41:59 -0300

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Del Pierson are joined by special guest Joe Dussi from Infineon Hi Rel to discuss the July AI, Software and Test issue articles, the satellite/space market and IMS 2025. Sponsored by RFMW.

RF Industry Icon: Robert Heath, MIMO Technology and its Future

Mon, 14 Jul 2025 06:00:00 -0300

Microwave Journal editors, Pat Hindle and Del Pierson, talk with Robert Heath, an IEEE Fellow, Charles Lee Powell Chair, Wireless Communications at UCSD, and recent recipient of the IEEE/RSE James Clerk Maxwell Medal. They discuss Robert's contributions to MIMO technology and future trends in wireless technology.

Raytheon's PhantomStrike Lightweight, Affordable Radar

Mon, 07 Jul 2025 14:29:44 -0300

Pat Hindle and Del Pierson talk with Rob Smith, Vice President, Radio Frequency Solutions at Raytheon, the new PhantomStrike radar, a lightweight, affordable, compact radar for any platform that is about half the weight and cost of traditional AESA radar systems. It is aimed at SWAP challenged platforms such as UAVs, rotary wing aircraft or lightweight/training fighters.

Frequency Matters, June 26: A&D Supplement, Industry News/IMS 2025

Thu, 26 Jun 2025 16:14:39 -0300

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Del Pierson cover the June Aerospace and Defense supplement articles/products, industry news and IMS 2025. Sponsored by Mini-Circuits.

Frequency Matters, June 13: Semi/RFIC Issue, Industry News/IMS2025

Fri, 13 Jun 2025 10:00:00 -0300

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Del Pierson cover the June Semiconductor/RFIC themed issue articles, Industry News and IMS 2025. Sponsored by RFMW.

Transforming Their Operations and the Industry: Copper Mountain Technologies Interview

Tue, 10 Jun 2025 10:45:54 -0300

Irena Goloschokin, CEO of Copper Mountain Technologies, talks with Pat Hindle about separating their operations from Russia and onshoring their operations along with their strategy to innovate VNA products for the test/measurement market.

The Future of Signal and Spectrum Analysis with Expert Advice from Rohde & Schwarz

Tue, 03 Jun 2025 04:00:00 -0300

Wolfgang Wendler, Product Manager, and Darren Tipton, Director of Product Management, at Rohde & Schwarz talk with Pat Hindle and Del Pierson about the challenges facing signal and spectrum analysis instruments and some solutions to solve emerging measurement problems for various applications. To find out more about this new product development, visit R&S here.

RF and Microwave Space Market: Interview with Analog Devices

Wed, 21 May 2025 12:22:55 -0300

Eliot Fine, Product Line Manager, Space & High-Reliability at Analog Devices, talks with Pat Hindle about the growing RF and microwave space market and the trends toward Si based, highly integrated products. Sponsored by Analog Devices.

Frequency Matters, May 21: IMS/Space/Satellite Issue, ADI Space Interview & Industry News/Events

Wed, 21 May 2025 12:21:58 -0300

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Del Pierson review the Space and Satellite content in the May IMS plus Space and Satellite themed issue along an ADI interview on the space market plus industry news and IMS 2025 event. Sponsored by RFMW and Analog Devices.

High Voltage GaN Innovations: Interview with Integra Technologies

Fri, 09 May 2025 08:48:58 -0300

Tom Kole, VP of Sales and Marketing at Integra Technologies, talks with Pat Hindle and Del Pierson of Microwave Journal about new developments and applications for high voltage GaN devices and how the technology is shaping the RF power amplifier market. Sponsored by Integra Technologies.

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Frequency Matters, May 9: IMS/Space Issue, Integra Tech Interview, News/Events

Fri, 09 May 2025 08:48:09 -0300

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Del Pierson discuss the articles in the May IMS plus Space and Satellite themed issue, interview Tom Kole from Integra Technologies about HV GaN, and review industry news/events. Sponsored by RFMW and Integra Technologies.

Power Trends in Satellites - Interview with Infineon's Sean Darcy

Fri, 25 Apr 2025 08:42:14 -0300

Sean Darcy, Senior Director Aerospace & Defense at Infineon, talks about trends in the satellite industry and how power products as best designed into systems. Sponsored by Infineon Hi-Rel.

Frequency Matters, April 25: April Products, Infineon Interview, Industry News/Events

Fri, 25 Apr 2025 08:41:30 -0300

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Eric Higham discuss the products in the April Amplifiers and Oscillators themed issue, interview Sean Darcy from Infineon about power trends in satellite systems and review industry news/events. Eric also announces his retirement so wish him well. Sponsored by RFMW and Infineon Hi-Rel.

NYU and ADI Discuss Development of Spectrally Agile Large-Scale Arrays for Next Generation Communications

Wed, 23 Apr 2025 15:11:58 -0300

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Eric Higham talk with Sundeep Rangan, Professor of Electrical Engineering at New York University and Associate Director of NYU Wireless, and Bryan Goldstein, Corporate Vice President of Aerospace, Defense and Communications, about their efforts to develop next generation communications technology for Spectrally Agile Large-Scale Arrays, funded by the U.S. Department of Commerce's NTIA to advance U.S. leadership in open, secure communications infrastructure.

Frequency Matters, April 11: Amps/Osc Issue, Industry News/Events

Thu, 10 Apr 2025 16:46:25 -0300

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Eric Higham review the articles in the April Amplifier and Oscillator themed issue, industry news and events. Sponsored by Mini-Circuits.

FirstNet Technology and Its Future

Tue, 08 Apr 2025 05:00:00 -0300

Pat Hindle and Eric Higham talk with Chief Chris Moore, a veteran law enforcement executive with over 34 years of public safety experience and subject matter expert for the Public Safety Broadband Technology Association, about the origin of FirstNet, its current status and future developments as it serves as the national communications system for first responders.

Status of 5G Rollouts and Revenue Opportunities

Wed, 02 Apr 2025 06:00:00 -0300

Steve Douglas, Head of Market Strategy at Spirent Communications, talks with Eric Higham and Pat Hindle about the progress made during the first five years of 5G and highlights some of the key tactics being prioritized to grow revenues and opportunities in the second half of 5G’s implementation.

5G Status and Trends: Interview with Analog Devices

Thu, 27 Mar 2025 16:45:01 -0300

Alan Moloney, Managing Director at Analog Devices, talks with Pat Hindle about the latest trends in 5G deployments and future directions including Open RAN, AI, 5G SA and energy conservation. Sponsored by Analog Devices.

Frequency Matters, Mar 28: Cables/Connectors, ADI 5G Trends, News/Events

Thu, 27 Mar 2025 16:44:26 -0300

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Eric Higham review the articles and products in the March Cables and Connectors special section, interview ADI about 5G trends, and cover industry news and events. Sponsored by RFMW and Analog Devices.

New Radar Systems to Meet the UAS/Drone Threat

Wed, 26 Mar 2025 06:00:00 -0300

Charlene Caputo, VP at Leonardo DRS’s RADA business unit, talks with Eric Higham and Pat Hindle about new flexible, cost effective radar systems to address the UAS/drone threat.

Trends in Modular VNAs

Fri, 21 Mar 2025 11:39:11 -0300

Brian and Subbaiah from Copper Mountain Technologies talk with Pat Hindle about trends in smaller, modular VNAs and how they are being used to solve some new measurement challenges.

Wireless Broadband Alliance Discusses the Latest in WiFi, WiFi/5G Convergence and 6G

Fri, 14 Mar 2025 16:20:58 -0300

Tiago Rodrigues, CEO of Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA), talks with Pat Hindle and Eric Higham about the latest developments with WiFi-7, Openroaming, Automatic Frequency Coordination, WiFi and 5G convergence, and the vision for 6G.

Frequency Matters, Mar 14: Test/Meas Issue, Industry News, MWC/Satellite

Thu, 13 Mar 2025 18:00:31 -0300

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Eric Higham cover the March Test and Measurement themed issue that includes a special focus section on Cables and Connectors, industry news, Mobile World Congress Barcelona and the Satellite Show. Sponsored by RFMW.

Cellular Equipment and Market Trends with EJL Wireless

Mon, 24 Feb 2025 06:00:00 -0400

Earl Lum of EJL Wireless talks with Microwave Journal's Eric Higham and Pat Hindle about the cellular equipment and market trends including AI, Open RAN, basestation architectures and the Chinese influence as we lead up to MWC 2025 Barcelona.

Frequency Matters, Feb 21: Satellite/Radio Issue Products, Industry News/Events

Thu, 20 Feb 2025 16:23:25 -0400

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Eric Higham cover the products from the Feb Satellite and Radio Communications themed issue, industry news and events. Sponsored by RFMW.

EchoStar Mobile, Murata & Kyocera AVX Launch Satellite IoT Connectivity Solution

Wed, 12 Feb 2025 05:00:00 -0400

Pat Hindle and Eric Higham talk with Telemaco Melia, GM at Echostar Mobile, about their recently announced a strategic partnership with Murata and KYOCERA AVX to bring a highly effective and unique satellite IoT connectivity solution to the European and North American markets for various applications.

Innovations & Trends in Phased Arrays: Interview with ADI's Jeff Massman

Fri, 07 Feb 2025 12:39:44 -0400

Jeff Massman, Senior Manager of Phased Array Platforms at Analog Devices, talks with Pat Hindle about key innovations and trends in phased array technology and how Analog Devices is helping customers meet challenges in these areas. Sponsored by Analog Devices.

Frequency Matters, Feb 7: Satellite/Radio Issue, Phased Array Trends Interview, Industry News/Events

Fri, 07 Feb 2025 12:38:50 -0400

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Eric Higham cover the Feb Satellite and Radio Communications themed issue articles and interview Analog Devices expert, Jeff Massman, about phased array innovations/trends plus cover industry news and events. Sponsored by RFMW and ADI.

Frequency Matters, Jan 24: Radar/Antenna Issue Products, Industry News & CES 2025

Thu, 23 Jan 2025 16:31:38 -0400

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Eric Higham cover the products from the Jan Radar and Antennas themed issue, industry news, and CES 2025. Sponsored by RFMW and Qorvo.

Frequency Matters, Jan 10: Radar/Antenna Issue, Industry News/Events

Fri, 10 Jan 2025 05:00:00 -0400

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Eric Higham cover the Jan Radar and Antennas themed issue articles, industry news and events including CES 2025. Sponsored by RFMW.

Ericsson Mobility Report Findings, Nov 2024: Talk with Peter Linder, Ericsson

Mon, 06 Jan 2025 05:00:00 -0400

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Eric Higham talk with Peter Linder, Head of Thought Leadership, North America, at Ericsson, about the findings for 5G, 6G and AI from their Nov 2024 Mobility Report covering eMBB, FWA, 5G SA, mid-band, AI and various case studies of differentiated services.

Frequency Matters, Dec 20: AI Holiday Episode, Dec Issue & News/Events

Thu, 19 Dec 2024 15:23:38 -0400

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Eric Higham discover alternate scenes for their favorite holiday movies and cover the Dec Gov't & Military Electronics issue products along with industry news & events. Sponsored by RFMW.

Frequency Matters, Dec 6: Military/Gov't Electronics Issue, News/Events

Thu, 05 Dec 2024 20:45:32 -0400

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Eric Higham review the Dec Military and Government Electronics themed issue articles plus industry news and events. Sponsored by RFMW.

Frequency Matters, Nov 22: IoT Focus Issue, Industry News/Events

Fri, 22 Nov 2024 10:55:48 -0400

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Eric Higham review the IoT special focus section articles plus industry news and events.

Developments in Frequency Control and Timing: Interview with Quantic MWD

Fri, 08 Nov 2024 10:42:30 -0400

Jigar Shah, Director of Business Development, Sales and Marketing at Quantic MWD (Microwave Dynamics), talks with Pat Hindle about Quantic Microwave Dynamics products, technology and design challenges in the industry. Sponsored by Quantic Microwave Dynamics.

Frequency Matters, Nov 8: 5G/6G & IoT Issue, Quantic MWD Interview, Industry News/Events

Fri, 08 Nov 2024 10:41:38 -0400

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Eric Higham cover the articles in the Nov 5G/6G & IoT themed issue, interview Quantic MWD and review industry news and events. Sponsored by RFMW and Quantic MWD.

RF Icon Podcast: Prof. Tsu-Jae King Liu, Dean UC Berkeley and Inventor of FinFET Technology

Tue, 05 Nov 2024 05:00:00 -0400

Microwave Journal Media Director, Pat Hindle, talks with IEEE Fellow and Dean of the College of Engineering at UC Berkeley, Prof. Tsu-Jae King Liu, about her career in nanometer semiconductor technologies and the promotion of microelectronics workforce development. She is the 2024 IEEE Founders Medal recipient and recognized for leadership in the advancement and commercialization of nanometer semiconductor technologies and the promotion of microelectronics workforce development.

Corning Gilbert Executives Discuss the Company's Microwave History & Innovations

Fri, 01 Nov 2024 05:01:00 -0300

Mike Brodniak, Product Line Manager, Microwave Global at Corning Gilbert, Blake Amacker, Director of Sales – Corning Aerospace & Defense and Don Burris, Microwave Product Development Manager at Corning Gilbert, talk with Pat Hindle about the company's history and innovations in the microwave industry and the development of the first plastic connector for Aerospace and Defense applications.

Improving Military Capabilities with Commercial Technology: ADI Interview

Mon, 28 Oct 2024 18:26:04 -0300

Sang Lee, Aerospace & Defense Strategic Marketing Manager at Analog Devices, talks with Pat Hindle about how commercial technologies are improving military capabilities by leveraging digitizer, tuner, processor and RF commercial designs in these applications. Sponsored by Analog Devices.

Frequency Matters, Oct 28: Passives Issue Products, ADI Interview, News/Events

Mon, 28 Oct 2024 18:23:57 -0300

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Eric Higham review the products in the Oct Passive and Integrated Assemblies issue, interview ADI about using commercial technology to advance military systems plus industry news and events. Sponsored by RFMW and ADI.

B&S on Aerospace and Defense, Episode 12: Future Technology Outlook

Mon, 14 Oct 2024 05:00:00 -0300

Hosts Bryan Goldstein, President- Analog Devices Federal and Vice President Aerospace and Defense Group at Analog Devices, and Sean Darcy, Sr. Director Aerospace and Defense at Infineon, talk about future technologies such as EVTOL, radar, SATCOM, drones, chiplets and onshoring. Visit Analog Devices A&D webpage for solutions to your design challenges.

RF Energy Market Update: Mini-Circuits Interview

Fri, 11 Oct 2024 12:39:37 -0300

Mark Murphy, Product Line Marketing for High Power Amplifiers at Mini-Circuits, talks with Pat Hindle about the RF Energy market and how they are addressing the changing needs in this area. Sponsored by Mini-Circuits.

Frequency Matters, Oct 11: Passive/IMA Issue, Mini-Circuits Interview, News & EuMW 2024

Fri, 11 Oct 2024 12:36:36 -0300

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Eric Higham cover the October Passive Components and Integrated Assemblies themed issue articles, an interview Mini-Circuits about the RF Energy Market, industry news and EuMW 2024 event in Paris. Sponsored by Mini-Circuits.

Additive Manufacturing Space Filter Design Flow Automation: Discussion with Dr. Laila Salman

Tue, 01 Oct 2024 05:00:00 -0300

Dr. Laila Salman, Principal Technical Specialist at ANSYS, talks with Pat Hindle about workflow for simulation projects using an additive manufactured filter for space applications.

B&S On Aerospace and Defense, Episode 11: Software Driven Defense Systems - A Paradigm Shift

Tue, 24 Sep 2024 05:01:00 -0300

Hosts Bryan Goldstein, President- Analog Devices Federal and Vice President Aerospace and Defense Group at Analog Devices, and substituting for Sean Darcy, Carl Higgins, Sr. Director Aerospace and Defense Segment Marketing at Analog Devices, talk with special guest, Sam El-Akkad, GM of RF and EW Systems at Anduril, about software driven defense systems and how Anduril is changing the way defense systems are designed and fielded with greatly reduced costs and time lines. Visit Analog Devices A&D webpage for solutions to your design challenges.

Frequency Matters, Sept 13: Sept Mil Supplement, Integra Interview, News/Events

Mon, 16 Sep 2024 10:44:09 -0300

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Eric Higham discuss the Sept EW, Radar and Milcom supplement articles, interview Integra Technologies about new TWT replacement solid-state solution, industry news and events. Sponsored by Integra Technologies.

RF Industry Icon: Andrea Goldsmith, IEEE Fellow, Dean of Engineering & Applied Science at Princeton University

Wed, 11 Sep 2024 05:00:00 -0300

Pat Hindle talks with Andrea Goldsmith, Dean of Engineering and Applied Science and the Arthur LeGrand Doty Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Princeton University, IEEE Fellow and 2024 IEEE James H. Mulligan Jr. Education Medal recipient, and author of the well known textbook Wireless Communication, about her career, areas of study, startups, IEEE activities, and thoughts on future technologies.

High Performance LTCC Filter Markets and Trends: Interview with Mini-Circuits

Fri, 06 Sep 2024 12:00:41 -0300

Aaron Vaisman, LTCC Business Unit Leader at Mini-Circuits, and Randy Cochran, Product Marketing Manager for MMIC & LTCC products at Mini-Circuits, talk with Pat Hindle about high performance LTCC Filter technology and its applications as markets are evolving in this area. Sponsored by Mini-Circuits.

Frequency Matters, Sept 6: Automotive/Connected Vehicles Issue, News/Events

Fri, 06 Sep 2024 12:00:07 -0300

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Eric Higham review the September Automotive and Connected Vehicles themed issue articles, interview Mini-Circuits about LTCC markets, and review industry news and events. Sponsored by Mini-Circuits.

B&S on Aerospace and Defense, Episode 10: Reinventing Semiconductor Supply Chain

Wed, 28 Aug 2024 05:30:00 -0300

Hosts Bryan Goldstein, President- Analog Devices Federal and Vice President Aerospace and Defense Group at Analog Devices, and Sean Darcy, Sr. Director Aerospace and Defense at Infineon talk with special guest, Russ Garcia, CEO at Menlo Micro, about the reinventing the semiconductor supply chain with the CHIPS Act and onshoring. Russ discusses his experiences with onshoring and starting up a new MEMS fab. Visit Analog Devices A&D webpage for solutions to your design challenges.

Trends in Space IC Market: Interview with Analog Devices

Fri, 23 Aug 2024 11:45:54 -0300

Ben Annino, Product Line Director at Analog Devices, talks with Pat Hindle about the space market and the changes in IC requirements to meet those market needs in the coming years. Sponsored by Analog Devices.

Frequency Matters, Aug 23: EuMW/mmWave Issue, ADI Interview, News & Events

Fri, 23 Aug 2024 11:44:52 -0300

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Eric Higham review the August EuMW and mmWave themed issue articles and products, interview ADI about space ICs, and cover industry news and events. Sponsored by Analog Devices.

Wireless Infrastructure: Current and Future Market Outlook from EJL Wireless Research

Tue, 20 Aug 2024 05:00:00 -0300

Microwave Journal editors Eric Higham and Pat Hindle talk with Earl Lum, the President of EJL Wireless Research, about what he’s seeing in wireless infrastructure markets and his thoughts about what the future holds for this segment.

Frequency Matters, Aug 8: EuMW/mmWave Issue, News, Events

Fri, 09 Aug 2024 09:37:41 -0300

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Eric Higham cover the August EuMW 2024 and mmWave themes issue articles, industry news and events.

Cables for Phased Arrays: Interview with Times Microwave

Mon, 29 Jul 2024 11:46:42 -0300

Phoebe Hitchcock, Product Manager at Times Microwave Systems, talks with Pat Hindle about the key performance parameters for cables in phased arrays systems and how Phase Track cables address these challenges. Sponsored by Times Microwave.

Frequency Matters, July 26: Products, Times Interview, Industry News/Events

Mon, 29 Jul 2024 11:45:45 -0300

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Eric Higham cover the July Software, Simulation and Testing themed issue products, interview Times about cables for phased array applications, and discuss industry news and events. Sponsored by RFMW and Times Microwave Systems.

Frequency Matters, July 12: Beach Episode, Software Issue, News/Events

Thu, 11 Jul 2024 14:50:42 -0300

Microwave Journal editors Pat Hindle and Eric Higham have their annual beach episode on Plum Island covering the July software, simulation and test themed issue articles and the latest industry news and events. Sponsored by RFMW.

Inside Gallium Semiconductor: Innovation and Resilience in Action

Thu, 11 Jul 2024 05:00:00 -0300

Hansen Sy, Director of Global Distribution Sales at Gallium Semiconductor, tells the inside story of Gallium Semiconductor from its fast growth to final closing, having its assets and designs acquired by Guerilla RF.