Anritsu's flagship measuring instrument business provides products and services indispensable to the development, manufacture and maintenance of a range of communication systems.
Anritsu business expansion has occurred chiefly in the information and communication field. The company's flagship measuring instrument business provides products and services indispensable to the development, manufacture and maintenance of a range of communication systems. In addition, Anritsu technologies have incorporated into a range of products in other fields, such as IP network equipment and inspection equipment for food and pharmaceutical products. Anritsu will continue to contribute to the realization of a safe, secure and comfortable society.
Markets:
Mobile communications: In the mobile communications market, as represented by smartphones, we possess the signaling and signal analysis technologies necessary for all phases such as chipset development, device development, conformance testing, and manufacturing inspection.
Automotive/IoT connectivity: We possess a wide range of wireless technologies and communication analysis technologies required for evaluation and assurance of the connectivity quality, which are required for the spread of connected cars and the introduction of IoT into home appliances and industrial equipment.
Cloud computing/High-speed serial interfaces: We possess ultra-high speed digital signal and optical analysis technologies, which are utilized to evaluate the performance of rapidly accelerating network and serial interfaces due to the spread of cloud computing, and to inspect optical modules.
Common fundamental technologies: We possess FPGA design technologies, software design technologies, and other vital common fundamental technologies for supporting large-scale measurement circuits and high-speed processing.
Anritsu’s differential vector network analyzer, which can cover from 70 kHz to 220 GHz in a single sweep, is useful for applications such as device modeling and characterization...
Navneet Kataria, Product Marketing Mgr., gives us a close-up look at Anritsu's 4-port, 70-kHz-to-220-GHz VectorStar VNA, focusing on differential probes for on-wafer device characteriza...
Earth-station interference is a growing problem for satellite operators. Angus Robinson, product manager for Anritsu, drops by to discuss the issues as well as Anritsu's new MS27201A...
Because non-terrestrial networks must perform reliably to support high-speed internet, they require a dedicated test environment to ensure their operation.
Anritsu's signal quality analyzer incorporates an advanced sequence editor and GUI-based test creation capabilities to accelerate validation of high-speed transmission devices...
Microwave Vision Group and Anritsu created a joint testing solution that supports over-the-air validation of non-terrestrial network communications for mobile and IoT devices....
An increasingly connected world has led to a massive ramp up of the number of IoT devices being developed. Here are some of the critical requirements—and challenges—for testing...
Anritsu’s VectorStar vector network analyzer is expandable from a 70-GHz, 2-port system to one capable of 4-port differential measurements out to 220 GHz in a single sweep.
A vector network analyzer needs the proper frequency coverage and dedicated SI measurement tools to achieve accurate and repeatable results for today’s high-speed designs.
As wireless applications and frequencies ramp up, test equipment must increase measurement capabilities, even when operating as battery-powered portables, into the mmWave range...
Anritsu extended the frequency range of its Field Master MS2080A multifunction spectrum analyzer to better address interference hunting and network verification applications.
The GSMA wrapped up MWC Barcelona 2023, the world’s largest connectivity event, with more than 88,500 attendees. Here are a few items of interest from the event.
The joint effort will play a key role in helping equipment vendors, carriers, system integrators, cloud service providers, and others to configure an Open RAN ecosystem.
When mmWave frequencies and greater miniaturization coincide in a DUT, phase measurements and VNA calibration become important elements in device verification.
5G infrastructure is growing by leaps and bounds, with more and more capability being added to the system. However, the effectiveness of the solution is strongly based on how ...
Interest in components, circuit materials, and test solutions for millimeter-wave frequencies looms large as the RF/microwave industry readies for two versions of the annual IEEE...
Offering a variety of features, from excellent RF characteristics to a wide variety of analysis functions, the latest VNA solutions facilitate the capture and evaluation of important...
To ensure most modern radar systems operate according to specification in real-world environments, engineers must measure material characteristics in the E-band frequency range...
When it’s time to railroad, you lay rail, and so the industry must adapt. That’s why the International Microwave Symposium, the largest gathering of RF and microwave professionals...
Anritsu validations included tests for non-standalone (NSA) mode, standalone (SA) mode, and frequency bands covering time-division duplex (TDD) and frequency-division duplex (...
To do their best work, designers need up-to-date tools on their test benches. Here is a sampling of some of the test and measurement products that have appeared this year.
The instrument’s extended frequency coverage translates to characterization of a broader range of devices, more accurate models, and more first-pass design success.
Here are some of the latest test and measurement products that should be on your radar, ranging from power supply systems with increased channel count to portable, programmable...
Checking some of the latest trends in test equipment at Boston’s 2019 International Microwave Symposium as the industry moves higher in frequency to tackle 5G and automotive electronics...
During a time when defense electronics technology is strong, the industry readies itself for the global adoption of 5G and electronically steered vehicles.
Cables and connectors are vital to military electronics systems, where real-time performance takes on greater meaning, and recent advances are now taking them to higher frequencies...
Working with computers and software, USB-powered RF test instruments are bringing measurements with less size and cost than traditional equipment—yet still pack a punch.
Increasing complexity in military electronic systems pushes test-equipment suppliers to deliver high-performance measurement solutions with as many functions as possible.
The RF/microwave industry was generally optimistic at the exhibition in anticipation of real opportunities for mmWave products in automotive and 5G markets.
As the applications extrapolate for wireless devices and interest grows in millimeter-wave frequencies, the RF/microwave industry gathers together with great optimism for the ...
Visitors to the RF/microwave industry’s largest conference and exhibition can sample some of the hardware, software, and test-equipment products that are turning 5G and IoT into...
Coaxial connectors for mm-wave test equipment have extremely fine structures that must be treated gently for optimum performance and operating lifetimes.
This year’s Microwave Week is in full swing at the Moscone Center in downtown San Francisco, where the IEEE International Microwave Symposium (IMS) is clearly the main attraction...
This year’s Microwave Week is in full swing at the Moscone Center in downtown San Francisco, where the IEEE International Microwave Symposium (IMS) is clearly the main attraction...
Anritsu will be active at IMS Booth No. 949 showing many of its test instruments in operation. In-booth demonstrations will include high-power vector-network-analyzer measurements...
A large portion of a small industry is set to show its hardware, software, and test equipment at this year’s IMS exhibition in San Francisco’s Moscone Center.
Innovations in RF/microwave product areas continue as manufacturers prepare for higher-volume applications in mobile wireless communications products and wearable devices.
Using distributed antennas and small cells can provide continuous wireless coverage in areas that may be partially shielded from normal cellular coverage, such as within and around...
Software is available from a range of vendors in a variety of forms, providing advanced test capabilities that include everything from real-time spectrum analysis to signal creation...
Keeping pace with the latest developments in measurement equipment and techniques is not easy, even for engineers who are fanatical about test gear....
Power measurements are an important part of high-frequency design, and are now available using the measurement capabilities of a USB sensor and the control of a personal computer...
Portability provides flexibility in testing. At one time, that portability might have come with some tradeoffs in performance and capability compared to larger and heavier benchtop...
Computer programs for automatic-test-equipment (ATE) applications are well established and available from numerous top suppliers. Many engineers may keep one or more of the leading...
Record crowds at this year’s show were treated to an impressive display of new component, system, test, and software products at more than 900 exhibition booths.
Modular and all-in-one test sets, as well as enhanced automation functions, are enabling effective and low-cost measurements and performance verification for the latest wireless...
The exhibition area is open for slightly less than three days, and visitors can easily spend all of their time just scouring the sections of the show floor and the companies devoted...
Product advances during the year benefit customers of active and passive components, as well as test equipment, serving applications from RF through millimeter-wave frequencies...
With the Microwave Industry Awards, Microwaves & RF provides a forum for industry members to share their appreciation for companies that excel in categories ranging from website...
These VNAs are available in two and four-port versions suitable for cost-sensitive passive component measurements with coverage through millimeter-wave frequencies.
By providing a global gathering for all microwave technologists, the IEEE MTT International Microwave Symposium (IMS) again promises to be the gem of Microwave Week.
Wireless technologies are demanding higher frequencies and wider bandwidths with every new innovation. Adapters and couplers are the glue that binds high performance elements ...
The growing number of 77-GHz automotive radar systems has put pressure on RF/microwave test-and-measurement-equipment manufacturers to develop cost-effective measurement solutions...
