Microwave Journal Interview: Direct RF Technology for A&D Applications

This article explores the evolution of RF technology, differentiation of RF requirements for wireless communication and spectrum analysis platforms, technology challenges and leading design strategies

Device, module and test/measurement experts will discuss and debate future trends in military radar technology such as high voltage GaN, AI/ML in radar, cognitive radar, DRFM developments etc.

This interview discusses new technologies for next-generation software defined radio (SDR) such as direct RF data converters that operate at speeds of 64GS/s, fiber optical links and AI.

This discussion explores the pressing challenges of managing the crowded electromagnetic spectrum and highlights scalable solutions to ensure stable and secure wireless communications.

Learn about Mercury's data recorder solutions for sophisticated technologies to manage and analyze vast amounts of data, which is increasingly critical for defense and security operations in space.

In this interview, Bob Sgandurra, Director of Product Management at Mercury Systems, discusses the advancements in Direct RF data converters, system requirements and design engineering.

DRFM-based radar environment simulators and radar target generators are efficient, cost-effective solutions to methods validating radar systems and electromagnetic environment combat pilot training.

Emerging FPGA architectures combine advanced RF converters and high-performance processing engines in a single package. Learn how to apply these devices to increase the effectiveness of EW systems.

Learn how RF signal analysis, Direct RF technology, signal processing solutions and other components are enabling more sophisticated and responsive EW and SIGINT systems.

Next-gen EW systems require processing high-volume sensor data in harsh, SWaP-constrained environments. To address this, processing technology needs to adapt for more capable systems at the edge.

This article discusses a new generation of “Direct RF” data converters, revolutionizing system architectures across a wide class of platform applications and radio bands.

This white paper describes next generation direct RF to redefine what’s possible in radar and software radio, from jamming to electronic intelligence to significant bandwidth performance.

Optimized to solve the most advanced radar, cognitive EW and AI challenges, learn how Mercury ’s ACAP-engineer-to-engineer designer’s journey is intended to assist other development teams.