Topics and Special Sessions
Chair: Matthew Simons | matthew.simons@nist.gov
Special Sessions:
Special Sessions:
- Atomic Radio Frequency Sensing Commission A
- Measurements in Challenging Environments Commission A
- Antennas
- Bioeffects and medical applications
- EM- field metrology
- EMC and EM pollution
- Impulse radar
- Interconnect and packaging
- Materials
- Microwave to submillimeter measurements/standards
- Millimeter-wave and sub-mm wave communications
- Noise
- Planar structures and microstrip circuits
- Quantum metrology and fundamental concepts
- Time and frequency
- Time domain metrology
Chair: Reyhan Baktur | Reyhan.baktur@usu.edu
Special Sessions:
Special Sessions:
- NRDZ and Interference Mitigation Commission B
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Fundamental Perspectives on RFI: Spectrum Use, Emissions, and Analysis
RFI TRACK Commission B
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Antennas
- Antenna theory, design, and measurements
- Antenna arrays and systems
- Microstrip and printed antennas, circuits, and devices
- Antenna feeds and reflector and reflectarray antennas
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Propagation, scattering, sensing
- Electromagnetic propagation, scattering, and interaction
- Guided-wave structures and systems
- Imaging, inverse scattering, and remote sensing
- Wireless sensors, networks, and communication
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Numerical methods
- Integral-equation methods
- Finite-element, finite-difference, and hybrid methods
- Computational electromagnetics, analysis, and optimization
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Theory, materials, education
- Electromagnetic theory
- Metamaterials and complex media
- Electromagnetics education
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Devices, systems, applications
- RF and microwave devices, structures, and systems
- THz and optical antennas, devices, and systems
- Biomedical applications of fields and waves
Chair: Eric Mokole | ericmokole@outlook.com
Special Sessions:
Special Sessions:
- Special session in Memory of Prof. V. N. Bringi Commission C/F
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Techniques for RFI Detection, Suppression, and Mitigation
RFI TRACK Commission C
- Addressing digital divide through radiocommunication systems
- Artificial intelligence/machine learning for RF systems
- Computational imaging and inverse methods
- Computational resource management
- Distributed sensor networks
- Dynamic spectrum networks
- Physics-based signal processing
- Quantum RF theory/technologies/applications
- Radar systems
- Radar target detection, localization, and tracking
- RF spectrum convergence/harmony/maneuver
- Sensor array processing and calibration
- Signal processing for radar remote sensing
- Software-defined and cognitive radio/radar/sensing
- Statistical signal processing of waves in random media
- Synthetic aperture and space-time processing
Chair: Jonathan Chisum | jchisum@nd.edu
Special Sessions:
Special Sessions:
- TBD
- Electronic devices, circuits and applications
- Photonic devices, circuits and applications
- Physics, materials, CAD, technology and reliability of electronic and photonic devices, in radio science and telecommunications
- Wide bandgap materials
- THz electronics
- Reconfigurable RF
Chair: Charles Dietlein | cdietlein@ntia.gov
Special Sessions:
Special Sessions:
- Ionospheric Measurements via Radio Telescopes Commission E/G
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Modeling and Measurement of RFI in Complex Systems
RFI TRACK Commission E
- Radio-communication systems (IoT, 5G, NextG, MIMO, MISO) in presence of noise
- Radiofrequency (communication, radar, sensing, calibration, surveillance, telemetry, etc.) in presence of noise
- Radiofrequency spectrum, medium utilization, and convergence (cognitive and cooperative techniques, electromagnetic spectral harmony)
- Scientific basis and effects of natural and intentional emissions on system performance
- Electromagnetic modeling of systems and environments (artificial, composite noise, terrestrial and planetary noise of natural origin)
- Electromagnetic compatibility in computational electromagnetics, education, measurement technologies, standards, and radiation hazards
- High-power electromagnetic effects of transients on electronic systems
- Signal and power integrity
Chair: David Kunkee | david.kunkee@aero.org
Special Sessions:
Special Sessions:
- Special session in Memory of Prof. V. N. Bringi Commission F/C
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Impact of RFI on Earth Observation and Remote Sensing Applications
RFI TRACK Commission F
- Water Vapor Radiometry Strategies for Earth Atmosphere Sensing Commission F/J
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Point-to-point propagation effects:
- Measurements
- Propagation models
- Multipath/mitigation
- Land or water paths
- Scattering/diffraction
- Indoor/outdoor links
- Mobile/fixed paths
- Horizontal/slant paths
- Surface/atmosphere interactions
- Numerical weather prediction
- Dispersion/delay
- Natural/man-made structures
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Microwave remote sensing of the earth:
- Atmospheric sensing
- Field campaigns
- Subsurface sensing
- Radiation and emission
- Urban environments
- Ocean and ice sensing
- Interferometry and SAR
- Scattering/diffraction
- Propagation effects
- Soil moisture & terrain
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Propagation and remote sensing in complex and random media:
- Specifics TBD
Chair: Thomas Gaussiran II | gauss@utexas.edu
Special Sessions:
Special Sessions:
- Space weather at Solar Max Commission G/H
- Ionospheric Storms Commission G
- TIDS and TADS Commission G
- Meteors and Dusty Plasmas Commission G
- Active Experiments Commission G
- Data Assimilation Commission G
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Radiofrequency Interference in Ionospheric Science
RFI TRACK Commission G
- Ionospheric imaging
- Ionospheric morphology
- Ionospheric modeling and data assimilation
- Meteoroids and orbital debris
- Radar and radio techniques for ionospheric diagnostics
- Space weather - radio effects
- Transionospheric radio propagation and systems effects
Chair: Chris Crabtree | chris.crabtree@nrl.navy.mil
Special Sessions:
Special Sessions:
- Meteors, Orbital Debris, and Dusty Plasmas Commission H/G
- Ionospheric Modification Commission H
- Laboratory and Space Plasmas Commission H
- Physics of the Radiation Belts Commission H
- Quantum Inspired Methods in Plasma Wave Dynamics Commission H
- Heliospheric Observations of Waves in Plasmas Commission H
- Space Weather at Solar Max Commission H/G
- Chaos and turbulence in plasma
- Plasma instabilities
- Spacecraft-plasma interactions
- Solar/planetary-plasma interactions
- Space as a research laboratory
- Space environment modeling and forecasting
- Wave-wave and wave-particle interactions
- Waves in space and laboratory plasmas
Chair: Bryan Butler | bbutler@nrao.edu
Special Sessions:
Special Sessions:
- AI/ML in Radio Astronomy Commission J
- Planetary Radar Astronomy Commission J
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RFI Challenges and Innovations in Radio Astronomy
RFI TRACK Commission J
- Water Vapor Radiometry Strategies for Earth Atmosphere Sensing Commission J/F
- Science-driven techniques for conducting radio astronomy observations and data analysis
- Protection of radio astronomy observations from harmful interference
- Observation and interpretation of cosmic radio emissions from the early universe to the present epoch
- Radio reflections from solar system bodies
Chair: Sima Noghanian | Sima_noghanian@ieee.org
Special Sessions:
Special Sessions:
- Wearable Antennas Commission K
- Safety Standards, SAR and Thermal Analysis Commission K
- Electromagnetic Fields in Health Applications Commission K
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Electromagnetic Compatibility: RFI Effects on Sensors and Emerging Devices
RFI TRACK Commission K
- Biological effects
- Dosimetry and exposure assessment
- Electromagnetic imaging and sensing applications
- Human body interactions with antennas and other electromagnetic devices
- Therapeutic, rehabilitative and other biomedical applications
This track includes sessions from multiple commissions:
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Fundamental Perspectives on RFI: Spectrum Use, Emissions, and Analysis
RFI TRACK Commission B
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Techniques for RFI Detection, Suppression, and Mitigation
RFI TRACK Commission C
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Modeling and Measurement of RFI in Complex Systems
RFI TRACK Commission E
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Impact of RFI on Earth Observation and Remote Sensing Applications
RFI TRACK Commission F
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Radiofrequency Interference in Ionospheric Science
RFI TRACK Commission G
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RFI Challenges and Innovations in Radio Astronomy
RFI TRACK Commission J
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Electromagnetic Compatibility: RFI Effects on Sensors and Emerging Devices
RFI TRACK Commission K