Researchers Use Software-Defined Radio for Testing Millimeter-Wave Antennas

The wireless research arm of New York University recently announced plans to build a programmable testbed for prototyping millimeter-wave or mm-Wave. The testbed will eventually become available to universities, government agencies, and companies in the early stages of developing mm-Wave products and standards. The testbed will combine high-gain phased array antennas with a software-defined radio …

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NYU WIRELESS Announces Pioneering Public Testbed for 5G

NYU WIRELESS announced it will build an advanced programmable platform to rapidly design, prototype, and validate technologies vital for the millimeter wave (mmWave) radio spectrum, which is potentially key to launching the next ultra-high-data-rate generation of wireless communication, or 5G. “The development of an open-source, powerful SDR platform will greatly speed the development of mmWave systems …

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Awards at Globecom

The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Communication Society awarded Professor Ted Rappaport the 2015 Edwin Howard Armstrong Achievement Award for his invaluable contribution and leadership in channel modeling and technology research fundamental to the next wireless generation, 5G. Dr. Rappaport is the David Lee/Ernst Weber Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at NYU …

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Keysight Technologies joins NYU WIRELESS

NYU WIRELESS announced that Keysight Technologies, Inc.  joined the university research center as a new industrial affiliate sponsor. The partnership comes as the Federal Communications Commission explores the potential of mobile radio services in the millimeter-wave radio spectrum—an area in which NYU WIRELESSis developing fundamental science, theory, and measurements. The FCC’s Notice of Inquiry is …

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IEEE Communications Society Honors Founder of NYU Wireless Research Center for Seminal Work

The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Communications Society announced it will award New York University’s Theodore (Ted) S. Rappaport the 2015 Edwin Howard Armstrong Achievement Award for his broad contribution and outstanding leadership in channel measurement and technology research fundamental to mobile communication. Rappaport is the David Lee/Ernst Weber Professor of Electrical and …

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