RF & Microwave Solutions
Richardson RFPD supports the broadest, most advanced RF, microwave, and mmW active, passive and interconnect products available today. Our capabilities encompass multiple levels of integration, including discretes, RFICs, multifunction modules, fully-integrated transceivers and SoMs. Our solutions and support enable customers’ RF designs, from antenna to data converters—no matter the circuit, link budget or time-to-market constraints.
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Featured Development Kits
Development kits are a great way to evaluate the latest technologies and start a design. Richardson RFPD FAEs can help you set up a development environment with the latest tools and development kits.
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RF System Design Accelerators: Hardware Development Tools to Speed Time-to-Market
This paper presents how design accelerators reduce design time, an analysis of how different types of accelerator boards serve different development needs…
Higher linearity helps the show go on. (Literally.)
In this white paper, learn how Guerrilla RF’s products address the specific needs of wireless audio, helping designers overcome interference and achieve clearer sound quality, freedom of movement, and overall improved performance.
Design Considerations: 5G Small Cell Radios
5G benefits to consumers and enterprises include higher data throughputs, lower
latency, and increased network reliability.
RF System Design Accelerators: Hardware Development Tools to Speed Time-to-Market
This paper presents how design accelerators reduce design time, an analysis of how different types of accelerator boards serve different development needs…
Higher linearity helps the show go on. (Literally.)
In this white paper, learn how Guerrilla RF’s products address the specific needs of wireless audio, helping designers overcome interference and achieve clearer sound quality, freedom of movement, and overall improved performance.
Design Considerations: 5G Small Cell Radios
5G benefits to consumers and enterprises include higher data throughputs, lower
latency, and increased network reliability.
RadioThorium in TDD and FDD Configurations
This use case outlines the procedure and profile setting of the RadioThorium module for baseband TDD and IF-mode FDD configurations.
Innovations in Pulse Fidelity for High-Power GaN Radar & EW Transmitters
This article discusses the correction of pulse droop and rising edge overshoot with data from Empower’s 40 kW L band long duty cycle liquid cooled pulsed amplifier, Model 2237.
Top-Side Cooling Enables 5G Active Antenna Systems
This article discusses these trends in more detail. It will explore how top-side cooling (TSC) techniques can result in smaller and lighter semiconductor devices.
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Featured RF Applications
5G Applications
We fully support a wide range of devices for 5G, from Sub-6GHz Massive MIMO (mMIMO) to mmWave. These products cover the RF transceiver, Beamforming IC’s, RF Front End (RFFE) components.
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Components for Lab Bench Test
Richardson RFPD offers a wide range of test components for the lab test bench, from LNAs and broadband test amplifiers to high performance test cables, adapters, attenuators, terminations, coaxial switches, and lab kits.
Components for Test Equipment
Semiconductor Test
All RF Semiconductor Manufacturers require some level of RF test. To reduce manufacturing costs and improve yield, semiconductor devices are tested after being fabricated to prevent defective devices ending up with the consumer.
