PhD student Aqeela Saghir has formed a Facebook group for women in microwaves to answer questions related to the Microwave field and to help students, including those at the undergraduate level. https://www.facebook.com/groups/466141337281047 All are welcomed to join. Did you miss her article in the January edition of IEEE Microwaves Magazine? Don’t miss out – […]
Women in Engineering, NJ Coast Section, are pleased to show the Movie “Secrets of the Surface” via Zoom. This film examines the life and mathematical work of Maryam Mirzakhani, an Iranian immigrant to the United States who became a superstar in her field. In 2014, she was both the first woman and the first Iranian […]
The MTT-S Handbook has been updated with changes, including amendments to the MTT-S Constitution and the Bylaws, as approved by the MTT-S Administrative Committee (AdCom) and reviewed by the IEEE. The updated Handbook and comment form are provided at https://mtt.org/governance-documents-bylaw-changes/ for MTT-S member review, comments, and objections, if any. All changes to the handbook will […]
Dear MTT-S members, It is with great sadness that I must report to you the passing of Professor Tapan Sarkar. Professor Sarkar passed away on Friday, 12 March 2021. He was 2014 President of the IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society (AP-S) and a strong advocate for IEEE and MTT-S, well recognized in our field of […]
IEEE Microwave Magazine – March 2020 The March issue of the IEEE Microwave Magazine is out! This issue features digital signal processing for RFID. These features are brought to you by the MTT-15 and MTT-26 technical societies. Our features start with RFID readers going all digital. And in that same vein the second feature describes […]
Focus Session on “Additive manufacturing based RF sensors and RFIDs for rugged IoT and Digital Twins in smart cities” In the context of digital twin in smart-cities, there is a need of future system-level solutions for ultra-low-cost Millimeter-Wave Modules for 5G+ Communication, Energy Harvesting and Sensing applications. In this effort, an inkjet-printed 60GHz backscatter 5G […]
This month, the Women in Microwaves Committee kicked off a new virtual event called “Virtual Meet-Ups.” The intent is to offer these quarterly in Regions1-6 as well as adopt globally before too long. Virtual Meet-Ups Our goals for offering WIM Virtual Meet-Ups include: ● Grow our community of members ● Better engage with and increase […]
Dear MTT-S members, It is with the greatest sadness that I must report to you the passing of Professor Tatsuo Itoh. Professor Itoh passed away on 4 March 2021. This is a tremendous loss to MTT-S and to our profession. Our thoughts and prayers are with Professor Itoh and his family. Book of Condolence is […]
MTT8 members Luca Pierantoni (l.pierantoni[at]univpm.it) and Davide Mencarelli (d.mencarelli[at]univpm.it) are organizing a special issue in the nanotechnology council magazine (IEEE Nanotechnology Magazine) on the topic: “Nano-scale ferro-electrics for advanced electronics and microwave applications” The submission deadline is at the end of April , 2021. Manuscript submission is through the EDAS system and the EDAS track […]
We are happy to introduce the 2021 recipients of MTT-S Society Awards. In doing so, it is important to acknowledge the efforts and care of those in the selection process, and the impressive quality of all candidates who were brought forward for consideration. In 2021, our recipients are being recognized for significant contributions during a career, […]
The HTSHFF 2021 will be held on September, 2021 in Giardini Naxos, Italy.
IEEE MTT-S Outstanding Chapter Award Call for Nomination Deadline: March 5th, 2021 The MTT-S Outstanding Chapter Award is given each year based on the quantity and quality of the activities and programs implemented by the chapters during the period of January 1st – December 31st each year. All the chapters can apply: chapters, joint chapters, […]
IEEE Microwave Magazine – February 2020 The February issue of the IEEE Microwave Magazine is out! This issue features passive component technologies and applications. With passive components we think of filters, baluns, power combining networks and antennas and this issue has a bit of all of these. Our first feature explores negative group delay in […]
IEEE Microwave Magazine – January 2020 This first issue of 2021 reflects a number of changes, with 2020 MTT-S President Al Albunjaileh transferring the President’s gavel to Gregory Lyons. This month’s “President’s Column” presents Lyons’ outline and vision for 2021 and is a must read to see the important items on the MTT-S agenda for […]
Machine Learning in Microwave Engineering, Guest Editor Costas Sarris and Q.J. Zhang, IEEE Microwave Magazine, to appear in 2021.
