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SpectrumX, the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) Spectrum Innovation Center, is pleased to announce that CTIA has joined its Collaboration Advisory Board (CAB). Established in 1984, CTIA® is a trade […]

A recently published article by Sarah Tanveer, Ph.D. candidate in the Computer Science Department at the University of Wisconsin–Madison (UW Madison), and Ali Abedi, assistant professor in the Computer Science […]

By Erin Fennessy Lawlor In the field, the United States Army relies on fifth-generation (5G) wireless networks for secure communications, equipment tracking, and real-time health monitoring. 5G networks are also […]

By Bill Maguire Radio spectrum is the invisible infrastructure beneath nearly every wireless technology we rely on — from our smartphones to our weather satellites to the Wi-Fi in our […]

How “probabilistic look-aside” can help improve internet speeds for consumers By Hillary Roman The Interference Problem  The space in Earth’s orbit has become crowded with satellites. Some companies are operating […]

On Thursday, May 14, 2026, SpectrumX, the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) Spectrum Innovation Center, announced the release of its Impact Report for 2021-2025 at a reception in Washington, DC. […]

SpectrumX, the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) Spectrum Innovation Center, launched a podcast on July 7, 2026, titled “Spectrum Matters.” “Spectrum Matters” is a forum for informal, informative conversations with […]

By Paul Vosteen Meeting the next generation of young scientists and engineers The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) supported participation by the NSF SpectrumX Center […]

At this year’s Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers International Symposium on Dynamic Spectrum Access Networks (IEEE DySPAN) event, research partners from SpectrumX, the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) Spectrum […]

SpectrumX, the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) Spectrum Innovation Center, is pleased to announce that NCTA – The Internet & Television Association has joined its Collaboration Advisory Board (CAB). Founded […]

U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) SpectrumX is pleased to announce that the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) International Symposium on Dynamic Spectrum Innovation (DySPAN) 2026 has accepted multiple […]

SpectrumX, the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) Spectrum Innovation Center, is pleased to announce that Tom Power, Founder of Big Star LLC, has joined its External Advisory Board (EAB). “SpectrumX […]

SpectrumX, the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) Spectrum Innovation Center, is pleased to announce that Airbase has joined its Collaboration Advisory Board (CAB). Airbase, which exited stealth on March 25, […]

SpectrumX, the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) Spectrum Innovation Center, has launched its newest educational content module titled Point-to-Point Wireless Telecommunication Links on Coursera. This course content, designed and taught […]

Last Friday, January 16, 2026, SpectrumX, the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) Spectrum Innovation Center, welcomed five new External Advisory Board (EAB) members at the biannual EAB meeting held in […]

Video recordings and slide decks from SpectrumX’s–the U.S. National Science Foundation’s Spectrum Innovation Center–Fall 2025 Center Meeting are now available online. These materials are posted on the SpectrumX YouTube channel […]

Resources from the 2025 Summer School hosted by SpectrumX, the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) Spectrum Innovation Center, are now available on the SpectrumX website. These materials include recordings of […]

This July, SpectrumX, the U.S. National Science Foundation Spectrum Innovation Center, organized and conducted a large-scale field experiment at the NSF National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NSF NRAO) Very Large Array […]

By Erin Fennessy On Wednesday (August 6), the doors of the new Wideband Test Facility at the University of Notre Dame (South Bend, Indiana, USA) were officially opened to researchers […]

At SpectrumX, the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) Spectrum Innovation Center, research partners and students have been hard at work developing a Mobile Experiment Platform (MEP) that aims to support RF field experiments.