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Mike Brobston

Mike Brobston is Director of Advanced Technology within the Mobility Solutions RF Products group of CommScope in Richardson, Texas.  Mike has led many R&D efforts in system and core technology development for 5G beamforming and millimeter wave systems, phased array radar systems, RFIC and DSP ASIC cores, and advanced antenna systems through organizational and technical leadership roles at CommScope, Samsung, Raytheon, Motorola, and Texas Instruments.  He is the author/coauthor of 35 granted US patents focused on a broad range of wireless system technologies.  Mike graduated with an MSEE degree from the University of Kansas.

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February 28, 2018

CommScope Definitions: What is 5G beamforming?

Beamforming has progressed over the decades but there were a few issues that made it less than ideal for next-generation mobile networks. In this definition series blog, Mike Brobston explains how new advancements give beamforming an advantage over other technologies in the move toward 5G.

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