33. What That Means with Camille: Wireless Communications

The world has gone wireless! Do you know how many types of wireless connections exist? In this episode of What That Means, Camille talks about wireless communications with Vida Ilderem, VP at Intel Labs in charge of wireless communications research. Vida has 27 patents, including one on beam forming! The pair discuss how wireless communications work, the different generations of wireless communication (3G, 4G, 5G and beyond), Wi-Fi and Bluetooth as examples of protocols for wireless communication, the importance of reliability and low-latency, increasing interoperability between devices and the security of those devices, LTE, beam forming, and more. The views and opinions expressed are those of the guests and author and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Intel Corporation.