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12 Optical Isolation
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17 Where next, after 2G and 3G are phased out? By Paul Bullock, Group Head of Mobile Virtual Network Operations, Wireless Logic
20 Wireless protocols for industrial settings By Rolf Horn, Applications Engineer, Digi-Key Electronics
24 The components needed for successful 6G communications By Dr. Guillaume Ducournau, Professor and researcher in THz communications, Université de Lille, France
27 Antenna design for small IoT devices By Edoardo Genovese, Technical Development Manager RF – Europe, TTI
30 High reliability in demanding automotive applications with NAND Flash-based storage devices
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33 Novel materials for microelectronics off er better temperature control By Duncan Stacey, Sales and Marketing Director, Linkam Scientifi c Instruments
36 GPUs for faster image and video processing By Frans Vermeulen, Head of Sales and Marketing, Active Silicon
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