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Microwave Journal podcasts including the RF/microwave update series, Frequency Matters, plus interviews with industry experts and executives.

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August 11, 2026Episode 46019 min

RF Career Series: Whitney Lohmeyer on Building a Career in Satellite Communications

In the second episode of the RF Career Series podcast, Jenn DiMarco sits down with Whitney Lohmeyer to explore the experiences that have shaped her career in satellite communications and the broader RF and microwave industry. From the opportunities that launched her journey to the challenges, milestones and lessons that defined her path, Whitney shares valuable insights and practical advice for engineers at every stage of their careers. Whether you're just entering the field or reflecting on your own professional journey, this conversation offers thoughtful perspectives on growth, leadership and building a meaningful career.

August 6, 2026Episode 46111 min

Frequency Matters: Inside the August Issue for European Microwave Week

Join Microwave Journal editors Tim Rainear and Jenn DiMarco as they explore highlights from the August European Microwave Week Show Issue. They also discuss the latest industry news and share what's ahead for the RF and microwave industry.

July 27, 2026Episode 45916 min

RF Career Series: Del Pierson on Building a Career in RF & Microwave

In the first episode of the RF Career Series podcast, Jenn DiMarco talks with Del Pierson about her remarkable career journey. Del shares what inspired her to enter the RF and microwave industry, the experiences that shaped her career, and the valuable lessons she's learned along the way. Whether you're just starting your career or are well established in the industry, you'll find insights and inspiration in this conversation.

July 24, 2026Episode 45811 min

Frequency Matters: Summer 2026 Beach Episode

As a fun annual tradition, the Microwave Journal editors traded office chairs for beach chairs for our Summer 2026 Frequency Matters beach episode. Inspired by the July issue's AI, Software and Test theme, we used AI to bring a third editor into the episode remotely. Watch this year's Summer Beach Episode and see how AI, teamwork, and a little sunshine came together in one of our favorite Frequency Matters traditions.

July 10, 2026Episode 45711 min

Frequency Matters | July: AI, Software & Test

Join Microwave Journal editors Tim Rainear and Jenn DiMarco as they highlight the July issue, featuring AI, Software & Test. They also cover the latest industry news, preview upcoming events, and take a look at the RF and wireless technologies powering the FIFA games.

June 26, 2026Episode 45510 min

Frequency Matters: Inside the June Aerospace & Defense Electronics Supplement

Join Microwave Journal editors Tim Rainear and Jenn DiMarco as they explore highlights from the June Aerospace & Defense Electronics supplement, discuss the latest industry news, and preview upcoming events.

June 25, 2026Episode 45627 min

Qorvo on IMS2026: SATCOM, Infrastructure and the Future of RF

In this episode of the Microwave Journal Podcast, Tim Rainear talks with Dean White, Senior Director of Defense & Aerospace, and Debbie Gibson, General Manager of Infrastructure at Qorvo about the key trends and technologies emerging from IMS2026. The discussion covers customer challenges across wireless infrastructure, SATCOM, radar, and RF front-end technologies, along with the growing importance of trusted manufacturing and supply chain resilience. Dean and Debbie also share insights on the evolution of LEO satellite constellations, non-terrestrial networks (NTN), and the increasing crossover between commercial and defense RF applications. The episode concludes with Qorvo's perspective on the technologies engineers should be watching over the next 12 to 18 months.

June 16, 2026Episode 4548 min

Frequency Matters: MWJ Editors Break Down IMS2026 Trends

Microwave Journal editors Eric Higham, Tim Rainear, and Jenn DiMarco report from IMS2026 in Boston, sharing insights, observations, and key industry trends spanning RF, microwave, and emerging technologies across all aspects of the show floor.

June 4, 2026Episode 45310 min

Frequency Matters, June 5: Semiconductors/RFICs, News/Events & Higham Returns

Microwave Journal editors Jenn DiMarco and Tim Rainear review the articles in the Semiconductor/RFIC June issue, review industry news, and upcoming events + the IMS2026 exhibition. Eric Higham returns as technical consultant.

May 22, 2026Episode 45217 min

High-Speed Converters as the Anchor for RF Applications at the Intelligent Edge: ADI Interview

Sid Devarajan, Managing Director of High-Speed Converter Technology at Analog Devices, talks with Pat Hindle about how high-speed converters are the Anchor for RF applications at the intelligent edge, including key design considerations and future directions of converter technology. More information about Apollo MxFE can be found here: https://www.analog.com/en/products/ad9084.html. Sponsored by Analog Devices.