
Multi-format device test
• GSM, W-CDMA, cdma2000
®
, TD-
SCDMA, LTE TDD/FDD, LTE-A
• Bluetooth
®
, WLAN, GNSS (GPS)
• MIMO, Carrier Aggregation
High-performance requirements
• Higher modulation schemes: 256QAM
• Wider bandwidths: 160 MHz
• Lower residual EVM floor < –42 dBm
Speed test, increase throughput
• Parallel device test techniques
• Faster ramp from NPI to high-volume
• High first-pass yield rate
Market trends
Multi-antenna multi-radio devices
• Wireless devices with increasing
number of formats and bands
• Universal access to cellular/WLAN
High-definition media sharing,
streaming, cloud
• Higher data throughput, wider BW
• LTE-Advanced carrier aggregation
Increasing device demand growth
• Cellular devices expected to hit 24 billion
by 2020*
• 400M+ incremental WLAN devices each
year**
Test challenges
Cellular & WiCon Device Manufacturing
Market trends & test challenges
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Data source: *GSMA, ** IHS
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