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Bryan Miller's Tree Service (a plug for a friend)

Please Welcome Federal Custom Cable as a New Advertiser!

Digital and Microwave Technologies Meet in Latest Integrated Microwave Assemblies, by Narda Microwave

IEEE Surpasses 400,000 Members

Send Your Meters to War - Milliammeters Desperately Needed!

Please Welcome everythingRF As a New Supporter!

Front End Modules, by Antonio Espinoza, RFMD

PIN Diodes for High Power T/R Switches, by Rick Cory, Skyworks 

Obtain Nodal and Loop Analysis Equations by Inspection

3-27-2011 Engineering & Science Crossword Puzzle

Test Equipment Connections Renewed Its Support-  Thanks!

A Cost-Effective Approach to EMI, EMP and Surge Protection, by Dom Lecce

Cavity Filters, Duplexers Meet Demands of 700 MHz 4G Networks, by Anatech Electronics

IEEE COMSOC Free Webinar: LTE - Advanced

A Computer Geek's Smart Productivity Guide

Many Thanks to PCB Material World for Support!

Radiation Hardening 101: How to Protect Nuclear Reactor Electronics

Electronics Poetry - "Ravin", September 1942 QST (humorous hat tip to Poe)

IEEE COMSOC Free Webinar: Test and Measurement of High-Speed Communications Signals

An Expert's Change of Mind Can Be Shattering ,by IMS ExpertServices

Please Visit 3GMetalworx for Backing RF Cafe's Presence

Systems Engineering Expert from IMS ExpertServices

IBM Patent: 100 Years of High-Tech Innovations

USAF Radar Tech Fred May Checks In

Electronics Poetry - "Power Supply"  - This is Really Good!

Training Civilians for Wartime Operating - Sep 1942 QST

The Slide Rule Universe - Good Resource
(thanks to Leon R.)

RF/Microwave Engineer Needed by Skyworks

Thanks Again to Z-Comm for Long-Time Support 

Tales from the Cube: In This Case, Both Engineers Were Right

Mobile Telephony: The Next Wave in Cyber Crime

3-20-2011 Engineering & Science Crossword Puzzle

White Paper -The Return to Profitability: 2011 Product Innovation Priorities Report

Please Visit Coaxial Dynamics in Appreciation for Their Support

Tackling the Mixed-Signal Testing Challenges of SDR, by G. Jue and B. Frieden

Tales from the Cube: Case of the Noisy Bus Bar

Improved UHF Nonlinear Measurements Using Active Load Pull, by Darren McCarthy

Using Modified Microstrip Lines to Improve Circuit Performance (p.36), by L. Maloratsky

Please Welcome TEGAM as a New Supporter

Having a Bad Job Is Worse than No Job for Mental Health Read

Visit to an American Rare Earth Metals Mine

Pushing Radar Designs to the Limit with Highly Realistic Signal Scenarios

The Upside and Downside to Rare Earth Metals Shortages

Chip-Scale Atomic Clock

Many Thanks to Skyworks for Their Continued Support!

IEEE: Study Debunks "Family" as Cause for Female Tech Exodus

Radio for Teens - Like the name Says... by Will Haydon, KI4WXL

College Amateur Radio Club Association

Free e-Books for IEEE Members

Please Welcome Hittite Microwave as a New Supporter

RFMD Looking for RF ATE Engineers

Mixology 101: Mixers and Modulators in High-Speed Communications

DGS Lowpass Filters Extend Wide Stopbands

Coupling Quiets Quadrature Oscillator

For Pi Day: Pi (π) - a Closer Look

Listen to Pi Being Sung in Harmony (it plays when loaded - thanks Michael M.)

Thanks to IPP for Their Long-Time Support!

AWR Extending Its Free Software for Graduates

Pi Day Special: Visualizing Pi (π)

Raven Research - RF System Components & Services - Listing Added

Please Visit Comdel in Appreciation of Their Support

My Solution to an Expression Web File Conflict Problem

3-13-2011 Engineering & Science Crossword Puzzle

Freescale Semi Needs RF/Wireless Development Engineer

Why Can't You Get Hired? by Brian Fuller

Three New Books Added to Giveaway List!

Atlanta Communications Looking for an RF Technologist

New RF Cafe Quiz: Klystrons, Traveling Wave Tubes, Magnetrons, Crossed-Field Amplifiers, and Gyrotrons

Understanding Antenna Specifications and Operation - Linx Technologies

Freescale Semi Seeking Senior RFIC Systems Engineer

Freescale Semi Looking for RF SOC Design Engineer

Visit to an American Rare Earth Metals Mine

Diodes Built Inside Fiber

Artech House Extends 19-for-$19 Book Deal

Many Thanks to Connector City for Their Support

Noise Figure Minimization of RC Polyphase Filters

TI: 2.4 GHz YAGI PCB Antenna

A Balloon Promo Gone Bad + Real-Life "Up" House

NASA: Fly Your Face in Space

Thanks Again to Colby Instruments for Its Support!

EMC Basics #1: Critical Circuits for EMC

IEEE ComSoc: 5-Day Online Course on Wireless Communications Engineering- Prep for Certification

3-6-2011 Engineering & Science Crossword Puzzle

Bluetooth Low Energy Technology

RF 101 Information for the RF Challenged - Linx Technologies

Antennas: Design, Application, and Performance - Linx Technologies

An Amazing Auto Grounding Problem

Antenna Challenges in Smartphones and Tablets with 4G Rising

Please Thank Amplifier Solutions for Helping Deliver RF Cafe

Bandwidth Can Limit ESD Measurements
Martin Rowe

Circuit Measures Capacitance or Inductance, by Jim McLucas

Jon Titus: How Do You Convince People You're Right?

When the New Temp Happens to Be the Boss

Many Thanks to Spectrum Microwave for Their Support!

Mike D., of Coralville, IA, Won a 15 oz. RF Cafe Coffee Mug for the February Drawing!

Where Can Engineers Go to Get Their Reputation Back?

Congrats to Dean S. for Winning Understanding Signal Integrity!

EE Life Techno-Pop! Quiz (Feb. 25, 2011)

Please Visit Linx Technologies in Appreciation of Their Support

Monolithic Semiconductor Technologies for Low Cost Phased Array Radar, by Boles, Carlson, and Ramnath

EI: ESD Damage Nullifies Cost Savings

Cleveland Institute 515-T Manual Set Now Available for Purchase

Please Thank EMPower RF Systems for Supporting RF Cafe!

2-27-2011 Engineering & Science Crossword Puzzle

Test Engineering Technologies Listing Added

USAF Radar Tech Andrew Wilson Checks In

Amateur Radio Quiz: Polar Pursuits

This Business of Code Code (February 1941 QST)

Thanks to Apex Wireless for Continued Support

Employment Networks Can Enhance Your Job Search

Next-Generation Supercomputers - IEEE

Penn. SB 583 Bans Ham Radio in Cars (more erosion of your freedoms)

Digital and Microwave Technologies Meet in Latest Integrated Microwave Assemblies, by Narda Microwave

Surviving the Unexpected Job Interview - IEEE

Admired Services Electronic Components - Distributor Obsolete Parts - Listing Added

A Course in Radio Fundamentals - Vacuum Tubes (Sep 1942 QST)

Danger: America Is Losing Its Edge in Innovation, by Norm Augustine

Skyworks Solutions Seeking Product Engineer for Cedar Rapids

Radar Techniques - Primer Principles (April 1945 QST Article)

Coupling Quiets Quadrature Oscillator, MW&RF

Please Welcome AWR Back as a Supporter!

Make Quick Work of Impedance Measurements, Alberto Bagnasco

How the FCC Plans to Destroy GPS – A Simple Explanation (thanks to KA9YYR for this tip)

2-20-2011 Engineering & Science Crossword Puzzle

FCC's National Broadband Coverage Map (note a glaring hole in the shape of a state on the east coast)

Thanks to MECA Electronics for Support. Help Them Celebrate 50 Years of Business!

Microwave Lowpass Filters with a Constricted Equi-Ripple Passband, by Dieter Pelz

Check Out Rick's Antique Radios for Restoration and Sales

EI: The Case of the Not-So-Melodious Motor

Revision of Cascade Synthesis Theory Covering Cross-Coupled Filters, by Dieter Pelz

Visit rfcurrent.com for Filter Theory and Design

Please Check Out ACS in Appreciation of Their Support

Performance Expectations for Reduced-Size Antennas (p.60), by Gary Breed

Vector-Receiver Load Pull Measurements, by Steve Dudkiewicz

Win Prizes! EE Times' EE Life Techno-Pop! Feb. 18th Quiz

AWR's February Newsletter Now Available

Many Thanks to Dow-Key Microwave for Long-Time Support

SiliconExpert Technologies - for Parts Obsolescence Management

TRU Corporation Has Openings for Production Supervisor and Technician

Kite, Portable Wind Turbine Power Car (cool idea, but won't work in downtown Boston)

Learn About Modern Radar Measurement Techniques with These Resources from Agilent

The Japanese Morse Telegraph Code, Feb 1942 QST

Thanks Anatech Electronics for Continued Support!

"Who Killed the Signal?" - An Amazingly Well-Done Electronics Allegory

Vintage QST Articles

Using Copper Pillars to Increase Analog IC Power Dissipation

RF Cafe Gets Mention in ARRL's QST Magazine

Cross Correlation in Phase Noise Analysis, by Jason Breitbarth

Control Interfaces for RF and Microwave Frequency Synthesizers (p.18), by Alexander Chenakin, Phase Matrix

Please Welcome Shireen as a New Advertiser on RF Cafe!

Here's a Unique Dominoes Toppling Video

RF Design and Analog Engineer Opening with NuWaves Engineering

RF/EMI Consultant Available

Much Gratitude to Fotofab for Their Support!

MPN-13 Radar Unit Spotted at the 1966 AMA Nats?

♥ An Engineer's Valentine ♥

2-13-2011 Engineering & Science Crossword Puzzle

Top Ten Ways You Know You Just Might Be Married To a Ham

Please Welcome HGC Microwave as an Advertiser!

IEEE: The President and the E-Word (interesting perspective)

Your Guide to Creating Professional Documents on Word

Orlando Hamcation Going on This Weekend, Feb. 11-13

EE Life Techno-Pop! Quiz - Feb. 11

Derivation of Phase Angle Error Due to VSWR Mismatch

Please Welcome GreenWave Scientific as a New

Gadget Freak Case #180: Tic Tac Cubed - Dueling in 3D

Hybrid Cars That Run on Air

RF Cafe Welcomes Fellow USAF Radar Tech William Chastain!

Please Visit JFW in Appreciation of Their Helping to Deliver RF Cafe

Cellphones Take the Witness Stand

Find Your Engineering Dream Job

Aethercomm Looking for RF Engineers

19 Books for $19 - Artech House Promo This Week Only! (thanks to David H. for the tip!)

Thanks to Über RF Design Consultant Lance Lascari for His Support!

Sherlock Ohms: The Case of the Discharge Arcing

The Mathematics of Mixers: Basic Principles (p.34), Gary Breed

High-Frequency Algorithmic Advances in EM Tools for Signal Integrity - Part 1 (p.16), John Dunn

Thanks to MicroAxiom for Their Continued Support!

Aerotek Looking for Microwave Design Engineer in Bangkok, Thailand

Tales from the Cube: Tower of Babble (antenna tower, that is)

Please Welcome Res-Net Microwave as a New Sponsor of RF Cafe

Teardown: Inside the Verizon iPhone

Check Out Google's Cool Jules Verne Homepage Graphic (drag the control handle)

Congrats to Tuukka R., of Finland, for Winning an RF Cafe 15 oz. Coffee Mug!

Jay Leno's Garage Video - If You Appreciate Unique, Old Cars (Leno, an expert on vintage car and motorcycles, writes a monthly column in Popular Mechanics)

2-6-2011 Engineering & Science Crossword Puzzle

World’s First Commercialized, Triple Mode Filter for Wireless Communication Systems Applications

Win Prizes! EE Times' EE Life Techno-Pop! Quiz

Analysis of Complex Modulated Carriers Using Statistical Methods, by Boonton

New RF Cafe Quiz: Component Reliability for Electronic Systems

Methodology for Narrow-Band Interface Design Between High Performance Differential Driver Amplifiers and ADCs

Congrats to Travis W., of Pewaukee, WI, for Winning the January Book Drawing!

Please Visit Stealth Microwave in Appreciation for Helping RF Cafe

High Power RF Lightning Protection, George M. Kauffman

COMSOC: 5-Day Virtual Intensive Course on Wireless Communications Engineering

Manage Your Measurement Errors, by Jordan Dimitrov

Radiated Efficiency: A True Measure of Antenna Performance, Jouni Lifländer

Many Thanks to AXSEM for Continued Support

Sherlock Ohms: The Case of the Good and the Bad Boards

Analog Circuit Simulation Using ADSpice

Cognitive Radio Is Real—Not Just a Theory Waiting to Happen

1-30-2011 Engineering & Science Crossword Puzzle

RF/Microwave IC Design Engineer Opening with ViaSat

RF/Microwave Test Engineer Job Opening with ViaSat

Mathematical Proof the MacBook Pro is Useless on an Airplane

Tips for Making Fast, Accurate Antenna Measurements, by Say Phommakesone

Thanks to Microphase for Their Support!

Federal Government 101: The IEEE-USA Congressional and State Department Fellowships