How Spatial Combining Works: New Levels of Power for TWTA Replacements

Courtesy of Qorvo Replacing legacy systems with next-generation technology isn’t always a one-to-one fix. This blog describes spatial combining, why it’s important for sensitive equipment like electronic countermeasures (ECMs) and how it helps achieve the highest levels of power available. Power in the Past Historically, vacuum tube amplifiers were used for all amplifiers, from audio…

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Qorvo® Propels Deployment of 5G Networks with mmW 28GHz Solutions

Courtesy of Qorvo ULTRA-HIGH-PERFORMANCE 28GHZ PRODUCTS INCLUDE QORVO’S FIELD-PROVEN GAN-ON-SIC TO DELIVER ROBUST AMPLIFICATION IN MINIATURIZED FOOTPRINT GREENSBORO, NC – May 31, 2017 – Qorvo® (Nasdaq:QRVO), a leading provider of innovative RF solutions that connect the world, today announced broad commercial availability of four high-performance 28GHz RF products for 5G base stations. Qorvo’s optimized architectures…

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Small Cell Networks and the Evolution of 5G (Part 1)

Courtesy of Qorvo This is the first blog post in a 2-part series looking at small cell base stations. Part 1 covers the basics of small cells and how they fit into the evolution of 4G and 5G. Part 2 will look at the latest trends and design challenges in the small cell market. Wireless infrastructure today…

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Don’t Redesign. Reconfigure with RF Flex.

Courtesy of Qorvo The Qorvo® RF Flex™ family of products delivers these benefits for 4G LTE mobile devices, to provide regional phone designers with flexible RF front-end architectures targeted for rapidly changing markets. Leveraging Qorvo’s industry-leading product and technology portfolio and deep systems-level expertise, RF Flex integrates core cellular transmit and receive functionality into high-performance modules…

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Qorvo’s wide-ranging radar solutions

Courtesy of Qorvo Qorvo’s wide-ranging radar solutions — including land, sea and airborne radar platforms such as the F-15, F-22 and the F-35 — all benefit from proven, highly reliable Qorvo technology. Qorvo’s rich heritage supporting global defense and commercial needs is unmatched. Qorvo radar products connect and protect defense forces, commercial and defense aircraft,…

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Qorvo QPC1022

5 – 6000 MHz Low Distortion SPDT Switch Product Data SheetRev B – 07/15/2016 Key Features 5MHz to 6GHz operation Low Insertion Loss: 0.25dB at 2GHz Harmonics: 2fo of -106dBc at 1980MHz 3fo of -94dBc at 1980MHz High Isolation: 56dB at 204MHz 39dB at 2GHz High IP3: 76 dBm at 1.9GHz Compatible with Low Voltage…

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Antenna Control Solutions from Qorvo®

Increasing frequency bands. Complex standards. Metal phones. Battery life. Antenna design in next-generation smartphones needs to meet a rapidly changing and very complex set of handset specifications. Today’s handsets use multiple antennas and carrier aggregation (CA) to fulfill high demand for data. Qorvo’s broad portfolio of antenna control solutions provide multiple aperture tuning and impedance…

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Qorvo New Product Announcement

Courtesy of Qorvo Announcing the latest additions to Qorvo’s innovative RF portfolio of discrete switches, gain block amplifiers and digital step attenuators, which serve a wide range of LTE wireless infrastructure and defense/aerospace applications. These high-performance solutions simplify RF for designers worldwide and are available at Qorvo’s authorized channel partners. 5-6000MHz SP8T RF Switch QPC6082 Features…

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