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The University of Southampton has been looking at new and innovative ways to teach the principles of wireless communication at a time when there is significant interest in wireless technologies
Machine learning and deep learning technologies are promising an end-to-end optimization of wireless networks while they commoditize PHY and signal-processing designs and help overcome RF complexities
The USRP N3xx product family supports three different methods of baseband synchronization: external clock and time reference, GPSDO module, and Ethernet-based timing protocol
14 May 2019
5 min read
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