Soft radios.

Discusses the concept of software radios, which consist of broadly tunable receiver that converts analogue radio signals into digital data that can be processed by software that runs on a microprocessor. Advantages of so-called soft radio; Details of the Spectrum Ware project at the Massachusetts I...

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Publicado en:Economist Vol. 357; no. 8200; p. 7
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Economist Newspaper Limited 12/9/2000
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Sumario:Discusses the concept of software radios, which consist of broadly tunable receiver that converts analogue radio signals into digital data that can be processed by software that runs on a microprocessor. Advantages of so-called soft radio; Details of the Spectrum Ware project at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's laboratory for computer science, as of Fall 2000; Prediction that soft radios will become a mobile reality.