Way back when, I described how a blundering engineering manager sabotaged a project by ordering that a microwave assembly housing be constructed with only four screws to hold an aluminum case together ...

On Tuesday the U.S. Patent Office granted Apple, Inc. patent 8373610 for “Microslot antennas for electronic devices.” Most TV transmitter engineers think of slot antennas as those big cylinders 40 or ...

Apple on Tuesday won the patent rights to "microslot antenna" technology that allows micron-wide antenna assets to be integrated into the housing of a portable device, such as an iPhone, making them ...

If you’d have asked us for odds on whether you could successfully turn a canned ham into an amateur radio antenna, we’d have declined the offer. Now, having seen [Ben Eadie (VE6SFX)]’s “hamtenna” ...

Today, miniaturized devices require the use of antennas that are smaller than their wavelength. Wide bandwidth microstrip antennas get a lot of interest from designers due to their flexibility and ...

If you ever wondered how antenna patterns are created and why certain patterns seem to show up more often, the presentation “Antenna Design for the FCC Repack and Facility Maximization” by Nick Wymant ...

VIVALDI. No, you aren’t reading an article in Gramophone. This happens to be the name of a particular kind of broadband antenna, which is particularly useful at microwave frequencies and for ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. In my last column I discussed some of the papers presented at the 2017 IEEE Broadcast Symposium ...