5G

Qorvo's New RF Switches for Next-Gen 5G Radios Qorvo® Eliminates Cascaded Switches in 5G Radios with New Wideband High-Isolation Family

GREENSBORO, N.C., May 28, 2026 – Qorvo® (Nasdaq: QRVO), a leading global provider of connectivity and power solutions, today announced a new family of RF switches designed to simplify multi-band radio architectures. Spanning 50 MHz to 10 GHz, the family reduces component count, improves signal integrity and enables more efficient RF system design across 5G infrastructure, industrial, drone and…

Velmenni Raises ₹30 Crore in Pre-Series A Round Li-Fi and FSO Startup Velmenni Raises ₹30 Crore in Pre-Series A Round

Delhi-based startup Velmenni raised ₹30 crore in a pre-Series A funding round, led by pi Ventures, which also saw participation from MountTech Growth Fund-Kavachh and Apekso. The company intends to use the raised capital to help commercialize its patented light-based wireless connectivity solutions, build customized solutions for defence and enterprise, and expand globally. 

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Space Manufacturing Test Satellite UK Startup Fires Up 1,000°C Space Furnace, Pushing Semiconductor Manufacturing Beyond Earth

The next generation of computer chips may not come from factories on Earth, but from satellites circling the planet. A UK company’s successful test of a 1,000°C furnace in space is bringing that futuristic vision closer to reality. Space Forge, a startup based in Cardiff, Wales, has confirmed that its microwave sized orbital furnace was successfully switched on and reached the temperature…

Polymatech's Semiconductor Plant in Chhattisgarh Chhattisgarh to Host First Semiconductor Plant in Nava Raipur

Chhattisgarh is set to establish its first semiconductor manufacturing plant in Nava Raipur, led by Chennai-based Polymatech Electronics. The facility will focus on producing Gallium Nitride (GaN) semiconductor chips, which are essential for enabling 5G and 6G technologies. The foundation stone will be laid on April 11 by Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai, who will also…

Myriota Partners with Nordic Semiconductor Myriota and Nordic Semiconductor Launch 5G-Compliant IoT Satellite Connectivity

Global satellite connectivity provider Myriota today announced the availability of its innovative 5G-compliant HyperPulseTM network, built on Nordic Semiconductor’s low power cellular IoT solutions. The new service delivers end-to-end 5G Non-Terrestrial Network connectivity designed specifically for battery-constrained IoT applications. The collaboration brings…

Pankaj Panjwani, CEO And Founder, KeenSemi The Future of Semiconductor Design: Trends Shaping the Next Decade

Pankaj Panjwani, CEO and Founder of KeenSemi, brings over 25 years of experience in semiconductor design, leading successful projects across domains like Physical Design, Machine Learning, Functional Verification and SoC/ASIC design. In 2016, he founded Keenheads to provide high-value semiconductor design services specializing in areas such as FPGA, embedded design…

India’s Dilemma of 6GHz band India’s Dilemma of 6GHz band - Licensing VS De-Licensing

The world of connectivity is in the middle of a crucial decision over a desired piece of the radio spectrum - the 6GHz frequency band. But what exactly is 6GHz and why is it sparking a heated debate in India? This article takes you through the significance of the 6GHz band, what’s at risk for India and why the nation is facing a dilemma over how it should be…

Key Features of the Investment Indian Government Invests USD 10 Billion in Semiconductor Industry Aiming to Strengthen Self-Reliance

Due to the increasing utilization of technologies such as 5G, AI, IoT, and Electric Vehicles, the Indian semiconductor market is expected to reach USD 110 billion by 2030.

Under the Semicon India Program, the Government of India has announced an investment of USD 10 billion in the semiconductor sector and display manufacturing…

RZ/G3S General-Purpose Microprocessor Security for Edge and Gateway Devices with Low Power Consumption IoT Microprocessor

Renesas Electronics Corporation has unveiled the RZ/G3S, a 64-bit general-purpose microprocessor designed for IoT edge and gateway devices, characterized by notably low power consumption, with standby mode operating at as little as 10µW. Forming part of the RZ/G Series, this microprocessor ensures fast Linux startup and features a PCI Express interface for high-speed…

5G Networks How US WIll Lead The Global Wireless Market Amid Tough Challenges

US government must provide a crystal-clear strategy when spectrums will be available so that businesses, operators, component and hardware providers can prepare themselves before utilizing these spectrum.

The industry association Cellular Telecommunications and Internet Association (CTIA) hosted the 5G summit on May 17, 2023, in…

Snapdragon X35: 5G NR-Light Modem Snapdragon X35: New 5G NR-Light Modem for NB-IoT devices optimized for power efficiency

Snapdragon X35, NR-Light — known as RedCap for "reduced capability" introduced in 3GPP Release 17 — brings a new class of 5G that bridges the complexity gap between high-speed mobile broadband devices and extremely low-bandwidth NB-IOT devices. NR-Light devices can be smaller, more cost-efficient, and provide longer battery life than traditional mobile…

Upcoming Challenges and Security Trends for IoT What Are The Upcoming Challenges and Security Trends for IoT and 5G in 2023?

For the past few years, the internet of things (IoT) has become a very important part of our lives and is proving to be very valuable for several industrial sectors. It is nothing but a network of connected physical devices that are furnished with software, electronics, sensors, and chips, which exchanges data through the internet. According to some experts, there…