Experts estimate by 2020 the telecommunications network will need to support more than 1,000 times today’s volume of traffic. The frequency range used by cellular devices is already strained and with the anticipated growth in the coming years experts are growing more concerned. Smart antennas operating on the millimeter-wave band offer one possible engineering solution to the problem of how to move the future’s data.
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