The software improves advanced-node RFIC designs, including increases in speed for periodic steady state (harmonic balance) analysis, a single-sideband noise option and fast envelope support for wireless virtual test benches.
The standard defines how to design interoperable WPAN equipment that offers a range of capabilities.
Wireless ‘telehealth’ systems will reduce healthcare costs, claims analyst ABI Research.
Over the next five years the market for wearable wireless sensors is set to grow to more than 400 million devices, claims analyst ABI Research.
Continua Health Alliance, the non-profit, open industry coalition of health care and technology companies, has selected Bluetooth low energy and ZigBee low power wireless standards for inclusion in the next version of its interoperability Design Guidelines.
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA, also known simply as the Stimulus Bill) will provide funding for US$6.8 billion ($8.47 billion) worth of wireless communications upgrades and new deployments over 2009 to 2010.
A group of technology companies has announced the Wireless Gigabit (WiGig) Alliance, an organisation formed to establish a unified specification for 60 GHz wireless technologies.
STMicroelectronics (distributed in Australia by Braemac) has announced a hardware developer kit (HDK) for building active RFID tags and readers that comply with the global standard for 433 MHz active RFID technology, ISO 18000-7.
In a recent study, US-based CTIA-The Wireless Association in conjunction with Harris Interactive, found that 45 percent of business decision makers said that wireless applications were “important or absolutely essential” to remaining competitive.
In an effort to drive toward the completion of a Wireless USB 1.1 specification by the middle of 2009, the Wireless USB Promoter Group is soliciting contributors to the Wireless USB 1.1 specification definition.