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Nir Shapira

Nir Shapira is a Business Development Director in CEVA Mobile Broadband BU. Nir has been in the communication industry for more than 25 years. Prior to joining CEVA, Nir was the CTO at Wiliot, doing batteryless Bluetooth, and the CTO of Celeno Communications from its inception, doing carrier grade WiFi. Nir has made significant contributions to standardizations, notably 802.11, and has dozens of patents in the field of communications. Nir holds a B.Sc. (summa cum laude) from the Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, in both Electrical Engineering and Physics, and an MBA from the Tel Aviv University

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Wireless
Dynamic Vector Threading for High Efficiency in Fixed Wireless Access, vRAN & Massive MIMO Beamforming
Posted On March 2, 2023 Nir Shapira

Now that we’re getting comfortable with 5G, network operators are already planning for 5G-Advanced, release 18 of the 3GPP standard. …
Cellular baseband Communication
PentaG-RAN Baseband IP Platform Delivers Massive MIMO for Open RAN
Posted On September 28, 2022 Nir Shapira

What is Open RAN? 5G infrastructure build-out is happening but we’re still early on the growth curve. It started strong in …
Communication IoT
Developing 5G modems for non-handset applications
Posted On May 9, 2022 Nir Shapira

When we talk about 5G wireless, we tend to think about smartphones, and to focus on the high-speed broadband that …
Cellular baseband Communication
How RedCap fits into 5G and IoT
Posted On March 22, 2022 Nir Shapira

5G’s real promise comes not from mobile phones, but from industrial and business applications where network operators hope to recover …
Cellular baseband Communication IoT Wireless
Delivering on the 5G Promise for IoT
Posted On February 21, 2022 Nir Shapira

For us consumers, 5G is about higher (phone) performance, higher resolution video, mobile gaming – more ways to satisfy our …
Automotive Sensor fusion Wireless
Radar Systems for Autonomous Driving—at L2/L2+ and Beyond
Posted On June 22, 2021 Nir Shapira

The hot next trend in automated driving is L2+, with semi-autonomy guided by both camera and HD radar sensing. What …
Automotive Sensor fusion Wireless
L2+ and HD Radar: A Golden Opportunity
Posted On April 26, 2021 Nir Shapira

We’re still waiting for full autonomy in cars, but now realise that’s much further out than we originally thought. The …
Communication Wireless
5G Infrastructure Needs Chips!
Posted On September 16, 2020 Nir Shapira

5G won’t take off without significant infrastructure. And it’s no secret that the dominant supplier of that infrastructure is now …
Cellular baseband DSP cores Wireless
The 5G Infrastructure Race is On
Posted On March 4, 2020 Nir Shapira

For a while Huawei seemed to have a lock on much of the world’s initial 5G infrastructure build-out across the …