5G interconnects Archives - 5G Technology World https://www.5gtechnologyworld.com/category/5g-interconnects/ Covering 5G technology, systems, infrastructure and wireless design and development. Tue, 04 Jun 2024 22:08:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.4 https://www.5gtechnologyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/cropped-favicon-32x32.png 5G interconnects Archives - 5G Technology World https://www.5gtechnologyworld.com/category/5g-interconnects/ 32 32 Cable assemblies support 112 Gpbs PAM4 per channel https://www.5gtechnologyworld.com/cable-assemblies-support-112-gpbs-pam4-per-channel/ https://www.5gtechnologyworld.com/cable-assemblies-support-112-gpbs-pam4-per-channel/#respond Tue, 04 Jun 2024 22:08:37 +0000 https://www.5gtechnologyworld.com/?p=19726 Samtec, Inc. has announced the release of its NovaRay cable assemblies. These assemblies use 40% less space compared to traditional arrays, supporting 112 Gbps PAM4 per channel. They are suitable for applications in datacom, AI/ML, HPC, computer and semiconductor, medical, test and measurement, military/aerospace, and mobile networks. Samtec’s NovaRay cable assemblies provide low crosstalk (<30…

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]]> https://www.5gtechnologyworld.com/cable-assemblies-support-112-gpbs-pam4-per-channel/feed/ 0 How mmWaves affect cables, connectors, and PCB traces https://www.5gtechnologyworld.com/how-mmwaves-affect-cables-connectors-and-pcb-traces/ https://www.5gtechnologyworld.com/how-mmwaves-affect-cables-connectors-and-pcb-traces/#respond Wed, 17 Apr 2024 04:05:24 +0000 https://www.5gtechnologyworld.com/?p=19586 Millimeter-wave signals used in 5G networks provide wide bandwidth and high data rates. Signal losses, both over the air and through interconnects, bring design challenges.

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]]> https://www.5gtechnologyworld.com/how-mmwaves-affect-cables-connectors-and-pcb-traces/feed/ 0 Why is signal integrity crucial for high-speed connector designs? https://www.5gtechnologyworld.com/why-is-signal-integrity-crucial-for-high-speed-connector-designs/ https://www.5gtechnologyworld.com/why-is-signal-integrity-crucial-for-high-speed-connector-designs/#respond Mon, 08 Jan 2024 05:35:26 +0000 https://www.5gtechnologyworld.com/?p=19429 We discuss the importance of signal integrity, review high-speed deployment challenges, and highlight various connector design strategies to prevent distortion and degradation.

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]]> https://www.5gtechnologyworld.com/why-is-signal-integrity-crucial-for-high-speed-connector-designs/feed/ 0 3D printing provides innovative approaches to GHz and THz components https://www.5gtechnologyworld.com/3d-printing-provides-innovative-approaches-to-ghz-and-thz-components/ https://www.5gtechnologyworld.com/3d-printing-provides-innovative-approaches-to-ghz-and-thz-components/#respond Wed, 27 Dec 2023 20:59:43 +0000 https://www.5gtechnologyworld.com/?p=19405 High-precision stereolithography offers an innovative way to create active and passive components for the 100-GHz and even terahertz range.

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]]> https://www.5gtechnologyworld.com/3d-printing-provides-innovative-approaches-to-ghz-and-thz-components/feed/ 0 IMS 2023 roundup: semiconductors and microwave components https://www.5gtechnologyworld.com/ims-2023-roundup-semiconductors-and-microwave-components/ https://www.5gtechnologyworld.com/ims-2023-roundup-semiconductors-and-microwave-components/#comments Mon, 03 Jul 2023 17:30:40 +0000 https://www.5gtechnologyworld.com/?p=19109 Through photos and videos, EE World covers some of the active and passive components that RF and wireless engineers need to connect us all.

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]]> https://www.5gtechnologyworld.com/ims-2023-roundup-semiconductors-and-microwave-components/feed/ 2 Distributed PA provides 2 A from DC to 26.5 GHz https://www.5gtechnologyworld.com/distributed-pa-provides-2-a-from-dc-to-26-5-ghz/ https://www.5gtechnologyworld.com/distributed-pa-provides-2-a-from-dc-to-26-5-ghz/#respond Thu, 25 May 2023 20:45:23 +0000 https://www.5gtechnologyworld.com/?p=19057 mmTron, Inc. announced the release of a 2 W, pHEMT, distributed power amplifier (PA) covering DC to 26.5 GHz. Designed to improve the performance of the venerable distributed amplifier, the TMC200 covers DC to 26.5 GHz and provides more than 2 W saturated output power with a typical third-order intercept (TOI) of 44 dBm. The…

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]]> https://www.5gtechnologyworld.com/distributed-pa-provides-2-a-from-dc-to-26-5-ghz/feed/ 0 Semi-rigid RF cable and connector line widens https://www.5gtechnologyworld.com/semi-rigid-rf-cable-and-connector-line-widens/ https://www.5gtechnologyworld.com/semi-rigid-rf-cable-and-connector-line-widens/#respond Tue, 04 Apr 2023 22:38:25 +0000 https://www.5gtechnologyworld.com/?p=18975 Fairview Microwave has expanded its offering of semi-rigid cable assemblies and connectors designed to negate the need for any custom tooling or jigs in the production process. This new series of semi-rigid cable assemblies feature superior shielding compared to their flexible counterparts. Their solid outer conductor semi-rigid coax design guarantees their forms are reliably held after bending,…

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]]> https://www.5gtechnologyworld.com/semi-rigid-rf-cable-and-connector-line-widens/feed/ 0 OFC 2023 round-up https://www.5gtechnologyworld.com/ofc-2023-round-up/ https://www.5gtechnologyworld.com/ofc-2023-round-up/#respond Tue, 14 Mar 2023 06:41:35 +0000 https://www.5gtechnologyworld.com/?p=18879 The Optical Fiber Communications Conference (OFC) returned once again to provide a crucial platform for companies of the industry from around the globe. Taken place this past week, March 5th to 9th in San Diego, the annual exhibition and conference presented up-to-date techniques, materials, technologies, and applications in fiber optic technology. Below you will find…

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]]> https://www.5gtechnologyworld.com/ofc-2023-round-up/feed/ 0 The essence of return loss in optical fiber https://www.5gtechnologyworld.com/the-essence-of-return-loss-in-optical-fiber/ https://www.5gtechnologyworld.com/the-essence-of-return-loss-in-optical-fiber/#respond Fri, 17 Feb 2023 16:37:13 +0000 https://www.5gtechnologyworld.com/?p=18842 Return loss happens when transmitted energy reflects back to its source. Designers must pay close attention to optical return loss (ORL), an important metric in an optical network. ORL is defined as return loss for the entire optical fiber under test, which includes fiber backscatter and reflections relative to the source pulse. This ORL metric…

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]]> https://www.5gtechnologyworld.com/the-essence-of-return-loss-in-optical-fiber/feed/ 0 100 Ω termination operates from DC to 4 GHz https://www.5gtechnologyworld.com/100-%cf%89-termination-operates-from-dc-to-4-ghz/ https://www.5gtechnologyworld.com/100-%cf%89-termination-operates-from-dc-to-4-ghz/#respond Thu, 08 Dec 2022 12:31:26 +0000 https://www.5gtechnologyworld.com/?p=18669 BroadWave Technologies, Inc. has introduced a new 100 Ω termination. Model 592-394-001 is a DC – 4 GHz device with a 1-Watt average at 25°C power rating. Maximum VSWR is 1.25:1 and the operating temperature range is – 55°C to +100°C. The unit is 1.53 inches long from the connector, 0.50 inches diameter body with…

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