Business Details
14 Years
experience
Expert RF Engineering Services in San Diego
Founded in December 2012, RF2B is a full-service RF solutions provider specializing in wireless interface implementations including WiFi, Bluetooth, Zigbee, and LTE. Our team of semiconductor veterans brings over 20 years of combined experience in RF and semiconductor communication systems to deliver accelerated time-to-market solutions with exceptional product quality. We offer comprehensive RFIC validation, antenna design, and application reference design services tailored to satellite system providers and RFIC developers. Our state-of-the-art RF lab and seasoned validation team provide full PVT characterization, product qualification guidance, and on-wafer measurements. We collaborate closely with clients through turnkey projects or side-by-side engineering partnerships to optimize designs for performance and cost efficiency.Our expertise extends to custom antenna design from 300 MHz to 60 GHz using advanced 3D FEM/FDTD simulation and anechoic lab validation. With a proven track record supporting major technology companies, we combine technical excellence with flexible engagement models to address complex RF challenges. Our commitment to innovation is demonstrated through patented methodologies and disruptive system-level approaches that enhance product quality while reducing development timelines. Headquartered in San Diego's high-tech corridor, we maintain strategic partnerships with ODMs to deliver scalable solutions for global clients. Our customer-centric philosophy ensures transparent communication and tailored support throughout every project phase.
Services
RFIC Validation
Antenna Design
Reference Design
RF Circuits Design
Product Qualification
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- 20+ years of combined RF semiconductor experience from founding team
- State-of-the-art RF laboratory with advanced simulation capabilities
- Proven track record with major technology companies like Microsoft and Dexcom
- Flexible engagement models from turnkey projects to collaborative engineering
- Comprehensive validation services covering full PVT characterization
What people say
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Exceeded connectivity requirements
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Accelerated product validation trajectory
Services
RFIC Validation
Our RFIC validation service provides comprehensive characterization and troubleshooting for radio frequency integrated circuits. Using state-of-the-art equipment, we perform full PVT testing, ESD analysis, and on-wafer measurements to ensure component reliability. The service includes detailed failure analysis and recommendations for design improvements to accelerate product qualification.
Antenna Design
We specialize in custom antenna design for frequencies from 300 MHz to 60 GHz. Our engineers use advanced 3D FEM/FDTD simulation tools combined with physical validation in our anechoic lab to optimize performance. Solutions include embedded antennas for wearables and high-gain designs for implantable medical devices while maintaining regulatory compliance.
Reference Design
Our application-specific RFIC reference designs help reduce development time and costs. We create form-fit-function compatible solutions optimized for low total cost of ownership. Leveraging extensive industry experience, we develop MIMO configurations and dual-band systems that meet specific customer requirements while ensuring manufacturability.
RF Circuits Design
We design complete RF front-end solutions including transceiver interfaces and antenna switches. Our team optimizes circuit performance for specific applications while maintaining compatibility with existing systems. This includes LTE repeater components and Bluetooth/BLE implementations that exceed standard connectivity requirements.
Product Qualification
Our product qualification support covers HTOL testing, package validation, and environmental stress screening. We provide detailed analysis of failure modes and recommend process improvements to enhance yield. The service ensures components meet industry reliability standards while preparing for mass production.
Questions
What RF frequency ranges do you support?
We design solutions from 300 MHz up to 60 GHz, covering applications from basic wireless communication to advanced millimeter-wave systems.
Do you work with medical device manufacturers?
Yes, we've successfully completed projects for wearable glucose sensors and implantable medical devices with specialized antenna requirements.
Can you help with wireless certification?
While we don't perform official certification, we ensure designs meet regulatory requirements through comprehensive testing and simulation.
What semiconductor technologies do you support?
Our team has experience with major RFIC technologies including WiFi, Bluetooth/BLE, Zigbee, and LTE implementations.
How do you handle complex RF challenges?
We combine advanced simulation tools with physical validation in our state-of-the-art lab to solve complex interference and performance issues.
Do you offer on-site engineering support?
Yes, we provide both remote collaboration and on-site engineering assistance for critical development phases.
