One of the biggest flaws of autonomous vehicles is their limited ability to detect lanes in hazardous conditions like heavy rain and snow. One potential solution to this issue has been developed by U.S.-based company WaveSense, which recently announced the commercialization of its patented ground-penetrating radar (GPR). The aim behind this technology is to significantly improve…
Video: Breaking Communicative Barriers Between Water And Air
Three Reasons People Are Worried About 5G Deployment
We’re living in an era where the demand for innovative technology is at an all-time high, which is why 5G coming to cities is welcomed by many people, companies, and governmental entities. Deployments will be implemented through installing new cell towers, and adding beacons on existing infrastructure like street lights and utility poles. For most…
Passive DAS Uses Innovative Formula To Improve Receptions In Buildings
There’s no denying that technological innovation is affecting almost every aspect of people’s lives and individuals of all age groups, especially when it comes to communicating with each other. More than 40 percent of seniors 65 or older for example, own a smartphone, with applications like Skype and FaceTime that let people to keep in…
Three Embedded Design Challenges Improved Frequency Analysis Helps Solve
Embedded systems are trending toward greater complexity and higher levels of performance. A key means of optimizing embedded systems’ performance is improved frequency analysis, which test equipment makers are trying to address through new versions of their spectrum analyzers and oscilloscopes. One such product is Tektronix’s recently introduced 6 Series Mixed Signal Oscilloscope (MSO). The…
Report: 5G Rollout Could Face Heavy Delays In U.K.
The highly-anticipated rollout of 5G is being prolonged in the United Kingdom due to an array of challenges in deploying the new mobile infrastructure, according to a report published by the Broadband Stakeholders Group (BSG). The report follows up on previous findings published in 2017, and identifies key challenges faced during the 5G network’s deployment…
Infographic: Will APAC See The First Commercial 5G Network Deployments?
As we draw closer to the projected deployment dates of the 5G network, one of the biggest topics industry professionals and analysts are speculating about is what part of the world will see the first deployment of commercial 5G networks. As the infographic below shows, global solution providers are relatively divided on the topic. While…
The Unveiling Of France’s 5G Roadmap
French regulator Arcep has published a document outlining the country’s roadmap for the unveiling of the 5G network. The document is part of a roadmap agreed upon by the French government. The work program is sponsored by Secretaries of State Mounir Mahioubi and Delphine Geny-Stephann, both of whom are respectively heading digital and economic affairs. Some…
RFID, IC-Based Technology Combatted Ticket Fraud At 2018 World Cup
Across the globe, smart stadiums are continuing to integrate connectivity solutions and applications like the Internet of Things (IoT), with the aim of bringing fans the most captivating, personalized, and convenient experience possible. This was especially prevalent at the 2018 FIFA World Cup that recently took place in Russia. Being one of the largest international sporting events,…
Video: Bird Flocks Cause Bizarre Radar Readings
Last week, flocks of birds taking off in the early morning hours in Houston, Texas caused quite a stir on radar imagers. The phenomena was originally pointed out by users on Twitter, who noticed the fascinating images and discovered they were caused by avian flocks. Twitter users noticed the movement on the radar was in…