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August 2016 MTT-S Microwave Newsletter
August 2016 MTT-S Microwave Newsletter

TECHNOLOGY China Launches First Quantum Communications Satellite The first spacecraft designed to perform quantum communications was launched from the China’s Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center on 16 August at 1:40 a.m. local time. The mission, dubbed Quantum Experiments at Space Scale (QUESS), is a milestone for researchers building the technology needed to create unhackable large-scale quantum […]

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Not Your Grandfather’s Ham Radio
Not Your Grandfather’s Ham Radio

NOT YOUR GRANDFATHER’S HAM RADIO When cell phones, internet and other modern systems of communications are down or overloaded, Amateur Radio can still get the message through. Radio amateurs, often known as “hams”, enjoy radio technology as a hobby and as a vital service that has saved lives when regular communication systems failed. Whether it […]

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IEEE Sudan Workshop on 5G Networks
IEEE Sudan Workshop on 5G Networks

In collaboration with IEEE MTT, IEEE YP, IEEE YP in Microwaves and the University of Calgary’s iRadio Lab, IEEE Sudan has held a full-day workshop on fifth-generation (5G) networks on February 14th, 2016 in the DAL Group Excellence Center. This event comes as part of the many workshops, talks and seminars organized by IEEE Sudan […]

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U.S., Japanese Groups Tie for IMS2016 Best Industrial Paper
U.S., Japanese Groups Tie for IMS2016 Best Industrial

IMS2016’s Technical Program Committee presented “Best Industry Paper” to two of the ten nominees during the conference’s closing ceremony on 26 May. The winning papers were: “7kW GaN W-Band Transmitter,” Raytheon RMS, Raytheon IDS, U.S. Army ARDEC, USA “Demonstration of 20-Gbps Wireless Data Transmission at 300 GHz for KIOSK Instant Data Downloading Applications with InP […]

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Paper Deadline for November's 16th Mediterranean Microwave Symposium Extended to 1 August
Paper Deadline for November's 16th Mediterranean Microwave...

From the General, Techical Program, and Publications and Publicity Chairs of the 16th Mediterranean Microwave Symposium (MMS2016): The MMS2016 paper submission deadline has been extended to 1 August 2016. Accepted papers will be published in the conference proceedings and, upon paying the registration fees and presenting the paper, will be submitted for inclusion in the […]

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Apply for 2017 MTT-S Graduate Fellowships and Undergraduate Scholarships by 15 October
Apply for 2017 MTT-S Graduate Fellowships and Undergraduate...

The IEEE Microwave Theory and Technology Society offers financial assistance to graduate, undergraduate, and pregraduate students. Applications for assistance int 2017 are due by October 15, 2016. 2017 IEEE MTT-S GRADUATE FELLOWSHIPS The MTT Society provides financial assistance to graduate students who show promise and interest in pursuing full-time programs in RF and microwave engineering. […]

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13th European Radar Conference (EuRAD), London, October
13th European Radar Conference (EuRAD), London, October

EuRAD 2016 promises to be an exciting three day conference with more than 100 papers covering a diverse range of current topics including; MIMO and networked radar, Millimetre wave and THz radar, Electronic Scanned Array Design and Multibeam Antennas and Beamforming Networks. Expert workshops will cover Automotive Radar, Radar Imaging, Radar Performance in Clutter, Bistatic […]

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11th European Microwave Integrated Circuits Conference (EuMIC), London, 3-4 October
11th European Microwave Integrated Circuits Conference...

Within the broad range of topics in high frequency engineering covered by the European Microwave Week, the EuMIC conference is particularly focused on materials, devices, circuits, microwave integrated circuits and sub-systems as well as supporting and underpinning activities in terms of theory, characterisation, modelling simulation and design. The EuMIC conference to be held in London […]

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European Microwave Week (EuMW), London, 3-7 October
European Microwave Week (EuMW), London, 3-7 October

From the General & Vice Chairs of Eurpean Microwave Week 2016, It is our privilege and pleasure to invite you on behalf of the whole the European Microwave Association (EuMA) and EuMW Committee to the 19th European Microwave Week (EuMW); Europe’s premier microwave, RF, radar and wireless event. Our team of around 30 volunteers have […]

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July 2016 MTT-S Microwave Newsletter
July 2016 MTT-S Microwave Newsletter

Full-Duplex Chip Will Create a Wireless Bandwidth Bonanza Today’s radio technology has almost nothing in common with its counterpart from a century ago. Countless advances have produced gear that is fantastically smaller, more reliable, and more efficient in its use of power and bandwidth. And yet, one enormous limitation remains from long ago: Radios still […]

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46th European Microwave Conference, London, 3-7 October 2016
46th European Microwave Conference, London, 3-7 October

From 3-7 October, after more than 20 years, 46th European Microwave Conference (EuMC) returns to London, UK. The venue is the ExCel Conference Centre. It is located right in the heart of one of the world’s most exciting and dynamic cities and provides outstanding facilities for both the conference and exhibition. With its prime location […]

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Seminar on Research and Prospects of Microwave Engineering: From Designers’ Perspective
Seminar on Research and Prospects of Microwave Engineering:...

SEMINAR ON RESEARCH AND PROSPECTS OF MICROWAVE ENGINEERING: FROM DESIGNERS’ PERSPECTIVE If you find it hard to imagine your life without your smartphone or any other wireless communication device, you are not alone. Wireless technologies such as broadband internet, cell phones and television have reshaped the way mankind communicates, since the inception of Radio two […]

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Catch the Wave with Young Professionals in Hawaii 2017 - Lets Get Social with Ryan Pang
Catch the Wave with Young Professionals in Hawaii 2017...

RF Engineer, Focus Group Chair on the Executive Steering Committee for IMS 2017 and a passionate IEEE Young Professional. Read more about what IEEE and MTT-S means to him and get a sneak peak of the IMS 2017!! Mr. Ryan, please tell us a little about yourself, what work do you do at Echodyne, what […]

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June 2016 MTT-S Microwave Newsletter
June 2016 MTT-S Microwave Newsletter

SOCIETY Understanding MTT-S’s Worldwide Member and Geographic Activities Today, MTT-S has some 200 chapters in every part of the world. These may be Single Society, Joint Society, Technical Council, or Student Branch Chapters. The 36-member MTT-S Member and Geographic Activities committee helps form and support these chapters and promotes membership in the Society as a […]

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Understanding MTT-S's Worldwide Member and Geographic Activities
Understanding MTT-S's Worldwide Member and Geographic

MTT-S Member & Geographic Activities (MGA) Committee The Microwave Theory and Technology Society’s Member and Geographic Activities (MTT-S MGA) Committee is primarily responsible for promoting membership of the MTT-Society and for encouraging the formation of new Chapters to help serve the needs of members as well as helping the growth and success of existing Chapters. […]

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Eastern Europe Chapter Chairs Meet in Krakow
Eastern Europe Chapter Chairs Meet in Krakow

Microwave Theory and Techniques Society organized a Chapter Chair Meeting (CCM) in Kraków, a beautiful historical city in Poland, former capital of Poland, on May 9, 2016, in conjunction with the Microwave and Radar Week, which combined the MIKON and IRS Conferences. Representatives of all Region 8 Chapters of the MTT Society and MTT Chapters […]

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