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Imec, Holst Centre Present Wi-Fi HaLow Low-Power Fully Digital Polar Transmitter

Transmitter is designed for IoT applications.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

At the IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC 2016), imec and Holst Centre presented a 1.3nJ/b fully digital polar transmitter optimized for IoT applications and the novel IEEE 802.11ah Wi-Fi protocol, with a 10-fold power reduction as compared to state-of-the-art OFDM transmitters.   At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES 2016) in January 2016, the Wi-Fi Alliance introduced the HaLow designation for the new low power, long range Wi-Fi protocol IEEE802.11ah, developed by the ...

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