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Microwave Magazine July 2020
Microwave Magazine July 2020

IEEE Microwave Magazine – July 2020 The July 2020 issue of the IEEE Microwave Magazine is out! This month’s issue is one of our breadth issues, and contains a variety of technical features.  As always, read the Editor’s Desk for a lengthy overview of the articles in this month’s issue. The first technical feature presents […]

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New Open Access Journal: IEEE Journal of Microwaves
New Open Access Journal: IEEE Journal of Microwaves

IEEE Microwave Theory and Techniques Society has launched a new open access journal,  IEEE Journal of Microwaves, with the mission of “Expanding science, technology and connectivity across the globe”. More details can be found here: https://www.mtt.org/publications/journal-of-microwaves/.

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Facebook Live Talk: Microwave Enabled Quantum Computing
Facebook Live Talk: Microwave Enabled Quantum Computing

Facebook Live Talk: https://www.facebook.com/IEEEMTT/ Microwave Enabled Quantum Computing by David E. Root, Keysight Laboratories, Keysight Technologies, Inc., Santa Rosa, CA, USA on Sunday, June 28th, 02:00PM UTC Register here: https://forms.gle/DUJJjbJRob53Cn6y6 Abstract: Quantum computation promises to transform society as profoundly as any previous technological revolution in human history. Certain information processing problems (e.g., breaking classical encryption protocols based on factoring large […]

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In Memoriam: Dr. Hermann Statz
In Memoriam: Dr. Hermann Statz

Dr. Hermann Statz, Age 92, passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2020 in his daughter’s home. Dr. Statz received his Master’s (1949) and PhD (1951) from the University of Stuttgart, Germany. From 1952 to 1953, he was a DIC staff member at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and worked in the Solid State and Molecular […]

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High Efficiency Power Amplifier Student Design Competition
High Efficiency Power Amplifier Student Design Competition

IEEE Microwave Theory and Techniques Society (MTT-S) The 16th High Efficiency Power Amplifier Student Design Competition (HEPA-SDC) Virtual Competition Live Stream from Keysight’s Microwave Measurements Lab on October 16th, 2020 Competition Results: The 1st Place Winner: Haifeng Lyu and Yuchen Cao University of Central Florida Advisor: Professor Kenle Chen The 2nd Place Winner: William Sear, Devon […]

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The IEEE 2020 International Microwave Biomedical Conference (IMBioC 2020)
The IEEE 2020 International Microwave Biomedical Conference...

IMBioC is an international forum for the exchange of ideas and information on state-of-the-art research in microwave and RF theory and techniques that bridge the science and engineering gap as applied to biological systems. During the conference, some workshops and special sessions including Young Professionals (YP) and Women in Microwave (WiM) events will be organized, […]

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MTT-S AM2 Meeting
MTT-S AM2 Meeting

Due to ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, the IEEE MTT-S 2020 2nd AdCom Meeting (AM2) will be held via WebEx. The AM2 meetings will be held in two days as follows: · Session 1: June 19, 2020, 20:00 – 22:30 UTC [Executive Session (separate Webex) between 22:15 – 22:30 UTC]. · Session 2: June 20, 2020, 20:00 – 22:30 […]

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Microwave Magazine June 2020
Microwave Magazine June 2020

IEEE Microwave Magazine – June 2020 The June issue of the IEEE Microwave Magazine is out! This issue features microwave filters and if you enjoy filters there is a bit of everything for you. But even if filters are not your focus in life there is plenty in this issue for you. For example, there […]

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Live Public Lecture: Technology, Innovation and Career in the Post-Covid World
Live Public Lecture: Technology, Innovation and Career...

IEEE Microwave Theory and Techniques Society and Young Professionals bring you second live public lecture with Dr Goutam Chattopadhyay from NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory on the topic – Technology, Innovation and Career in the Post Covid World. There will be discussions regarding the latest development in the field of space, engineering and next-generation technologies. Registration […]

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In Memoriam: Dr. Earl McCune
In Memoriam: Dr. Earl McCune

Dear Colleagues/Friends, It is with deep regret that I inform you of the passing of Dr. Earl McCune, one of our distinguished MTT-S members, on the 27th of May 2020. Dr. Earl McCune received his BS degree from UC Berkeley, MS degree from Stanford and Ph.D. from UC Davis. In his nearly 40 years of […]

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MTT-S 2020 Awards
MTT-S 2020 Awards

We are happy to introduce the 2020 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 2020, our recipients are being recognized for significant contributions during a career, […]

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Live Session With Astronaut Robert Thirsk
Live Session With Astronaut Robert Thirsk

Robert Brent “Bob” Thirsk is a Canadian engineer and physician, and a former Canadian Space Agency astronaut. He holds the Canadian records for the most time spent in space (204 days 18 hours). He became an officer of the Order of Canada (OC) in 2013 and was named to the Order of British Columbia (OBC) […]

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CANCELLED IMS'20 Workshop - Microwave Acoustics and RF MEMS enabling 5G
CANCELLED IMS'20 Workshop - Microwave Acoustics and...

All IMS’20 workshops have been cancelled due to the Corona pandemic, see https://ims-ieee.org.

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IMS 2020⇒2021: Student Design Competition - Switched Acoustic Filter Module
IMS 2020⇒2021: Student Design Competition - Switched...

Microwave acoustic filters (SAW, BAW) are the prevailing filter technology in RF frontends of mobile handsets, due to their compactness, low price and high selectivity. To keep up with the demand for multiplexers, engineers are usually required to combine (off-the-shelf) SAW/BAW components with RF switches for a multi-band multiplex filter. In this competition, our sponsors […]

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Power-beaming Demonstration on International Space Station
Power-beaming Demonstration on International Space

The International Space Station astronaut Jessica Meir completed the first U.S. Naval Research Laboratory power-beaming demonstration in orbit February 12, 2020, using relatively simple components suitable for STEM activities. ISS LEctenna video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zo7w0D6vz5g How to build a LEctenna: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3j7sAjWgySQ NRL press release: https://www.nrl.navy.mil/news/releases/nrl-power-beaming-demonstrated-international-space-station

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Microwave Magazine May 2020
Microwave Magazine May 2020

IEEE Microwave Magazine – May 2020 The May 2020 issue of the IEEE Microwave Magazine is out and presents the events, both technical and social, at the largest gathering of microwave and RF professionals in the world, the IEEE International Microwave Symposium (IMS2020), being held in Los Angeles, CA USA 21-26 June 2020. IMS2020 is […]

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