A tough challenge for test engineers is explored in terms of test methods, pitfalls, and measurement errors. For the test engineer, RF and microwave power amplifier testing imposes unique challenges.

Over the years, tutorials have appeared in EMC journals explaining how to estimate the power required from a power amplifier intended for use in an RF immunity test system. Little material, if any, ...

The power amplifier (PA) – as either a discrete component or part of an integrated front end module (FEM) – is one of the most integral RF integrated circuits (RFICs) in the modern radio. In this ...

Keithley Instruments Inc has announced availability of a single-insertion RF and DC parametric test solution for probing wafers of processed communications and high-speed digital devices The S400DC/RF ...

Rohde & Schwarz has expanded its RF test and measurement portfolio with the launch of three new products for W and D band applications. These include the R&S SFI100A wideband IF vector signal ...

Collaborations between colleges and electronics companies are growing to meet fast-changing engineering needs. In the latest collaboration, semiconductor test equipment supplier Advantest Corporation ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Jan. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Applied Aerospace & Defense (Applied) announced today that it is opening a new Radio Frequency (RF) test range and offering related services at its ...