MEP EP#182: The Wireless Research Center
Gerard Hayes
Has nearly three decades of experience in government and commercial electromagnetic research and designPrior to establishing the Wireless Research Center in 2010, Dr. Hayes worked for Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications and Lockheed MartinAt Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications (USA) Inc., Dr.Hayes provided global technical leadership in the Technology and Research organization with contributions to handset antenna design, technology, and radiated performance optimizationAt Lockheed Martin (formerly Lockheed Missiles and Space Co.), Dr. Hayes supported research and development efforts for space-based, phased array applicationExperience encompasses electromagnetic theory, bioelectromagnetics, antenna design, RF circuit analysis, and material engineeringParticipated in the development of international standards for OTA, HAC, and SAR evaluation which includes IEEE, IEC, CTIA, and C63 standardsSenior staff engineering consultant at the Wireless Research CenterHas over 15 years of experience in RF and antenna engineering in the commercial, defense and medical device markets and has developed products from early concept to productionHas held technical positions at RFMD, HTC, Sony Ericsson and Harris.The Wireless Research Center
What is it?501 C (3)AccreditationsA2LA (American Association for Laboratory Accreditation)CTIA (Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association)Verizon Authorized Independent Test Lab for OTA radiated performanceOTA TestingFCC Pre-certificationLots of engineers looking for thisLTE (Long-Term Evolution)WCDMA (Wide-Band Code-Division Multiple Access)Total Radiated PowerTotal Isotropic SensitivityEngineering ServicesAntenna and RF designSimulation and AnalysisField Testing and Propagation ModelingEngineering and DevelopmentFirst time tips and tricks for engineers developing their first product.What do they need to test for?Estimated costsWhat to bringWhat is the result? What do you get?Visit our Public Slack Channel and join the conversation in between episodes!