Plastic fiber shows promise for carrying mmWave signals

Santa Clara, Calif. -- While millimeter wave (mmWave) signals are part of 5G's wireless infrastructure for carrying high-bandwidth data, it's not the only use. At DesignCon 2020, Joy Laskar, CEO of Maja Systems, presented a paper where he explained how a surface-mount mmWave antenna can launch signals into inexpensive plastic fibers for data transmissions from… The post Plastic fiber shows promise for carrying mmWave signals appeared first on Electrical Engineering News and Products.