'Research' Category Archive

Google Android and the Wireless Ecosystem

Posted by Ken Cheung in Research, Wireless on Thursday, January 3, 2008

Mobile Consumer Lab and Mind Commerce recently published a report about Google's Android. The 55-page report, entitled "Google Android and the Wireless Ecosystem" looks through the hype and cynicism that has surrounded Google's official unveiling of Android and analyzes the significance of Android versus competitive platforms such as Symbian, Windows Mobile and MontaVista, as well […]

IMEC Digital UWB Transmitter

Posted by Ken Cheung in Research, Wireless on Wednesday, May 9, 2007

IMEC's 90nm CMOS digital UWB transmitter is the first ever published IEEE 802.15.4a standard-compliant transmitter. It covers all the frequency bands of the standard up to 10GHz and is especially suited for application in low-power wireless sensor networks. The transmitter outperforms state-of-the-art low-power narrowband transmitter implementations.

IMEC SCALDIO Wideband SDR Transceiver

Posted by Ken Cheung in Research, Wireless on Tuesday, May 1, 2007

The IMEC SCALDIO is a wideband software-defined radio (SDR) transceiver. It can be programmed to operate with all current and future cellular, WLAN, WPAN, broadcast and positioning standards in the frequency range between the 174MHz and 6GHz. The multi-mode SDR transceiver has a power consumption and CMOS chip area comparable to current state-of-the-art single mode […]

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