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PRFI is the new name for Plextek RFI

From July 2020 the new name for Plextek RFI is PRFI Ltd. The company has achieved recognition across the world as a leader in the design of RFICs, MMICs and microwave/mmWave modules, having originally been…

2020 design predictions

The ongoing deployment of 5G is currently dominating the RF and microwave market. While many of the early deployments are concentrating on the sub-6GHz bands, I believe that the use of the mmWave frequencies bands…

Sanan IC Appoints Plextek RFI as a GaAs MMIC Design Services Partner for 5G

Plextek RFI Demonstrates 5G Millimeter-Wave PA Reference Design on Sanan IC P15EP1 GaAs Technology Sunnyvale, Calif. – SANAN INTEGRATED CIRCUIT CO., LTD. (Sanan IC), a pure-play wafer foundry with its advanced compound semiconductor technology platform,…

Plextek RFI extends RF-on-wafer clean room facilities

Plextek RFI, a UK design house specialising in microwave and millimetre-wave IC design, has significantly extended the RF-on-wafer (RFOW) clean room facilities at its design centre in Cambridge for the evaluation of both packaged and…

Plextek RFI designs PA module for Astro Digital

Plextek RFI, a UK design house specialising in microwave and millimetre-wave IC design, has announced that it has successfully designed and supplied a microwave power amplifier (PA) module for California-based satellite manufacturer and space mission…

mmWave 5G – the future of high data-rate wireless

There is no doubt that mmWave will form an important part of 5G technology, and will provide the broader bandwidths needed to enable the very high data rates being promised. Even though the final agreement…

Predictions for 2018

2018 will see continued growth in mmWave 5G development activity. Despite the fact that the decision on which frequency bands will be allocated for 5G will be not be confirmed until the 2019 World Radio…

Plextek RFI and Filtronic Broadband develop 26GHz SMT module for 5G

Collaborative multi-chip module development addresses lack of components for European 5G ‘Pioneer Band’ Plextek RFI, a UK design house specialising in microwave and millimetre-wave IC design, has announced that it has developed a multi-chip module…

Robert Smith of Plextek RFI to speak at IET seminar on RF active and passive devices

Robert Smith, Consultant Engineer at Plextek RFI, will present a paper entitled 'Design of a Broadband L-band 160W GaN Power Amplifier using SMT Packaged Transistors' at a seminar at the IET in Savoy Place on Monday…

Predictions for 2017

2017 will see continued growth in the development and evaluation of mmWave 5G communications, as well as a growing interest in drone detection and jamming. The cost and performance of commercially available drones represent a…