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REPORT FROM IEEEMTT-S Region 8, Sept 19, 2004: 

REPORT FROM IEEE MTT-S Region 8, Sept 19, 2004 Jan Zehentner Czech Technical University in Prague zehentner@ieee.org Stefan Lindenmeier DaimlerChrysler, Ulm, Germany Stefan.lindenmeier@daimlerchrysler.com

MTT-S Region 8 Membership: 

MTT-S Region 8 Membership Membership: 25 % of MTT-S Number of Chapters: 35% of MTT-S 38 Chapters, 36 of which are Joint Chapters, mostly with ED-S and AP-S

New Chapters: 

New Chapters Romania MTT Chapter Norway AP/MTT Chapter

6th European Microwave Week Munich, Germany Oct 6-10, 2003: 

6th European Microwave Week Munich, Germany Oct 6-10, 2003 EUROPE‘S MOST IMPORTANT EVENT FOR RF, MICROWAVE AND WIRELESS IN 2003 WAS A SUCCESS EuMC Chair: L.-P. SCHMIDT & W. MENZEL GAAS Chair: M. SCHLECHTWEG & A. THIEDE ECWT Chair: J. DETLEFSEN & R. WEIGEL

Chapter Chairs & EuMA Officers Meeting During Munich EUMW: 

Chapter Chairs & EuMA Officers Meeting During Munich EUMW About 40 attendees (22 Chapter representatives) Well organized by Jan Zehentner Presentations/Greetings by Fred Schindler, Robert Weigel, Lorenz-Peter Schmidt, Jozef Modelski, Tony Davies, Roberto Sorrentino, Dick Sparks, George Ponchak, Wolfgang Menzel and Numerous Chapter Chairs

Microwave and Radar Week Warsaw, Poland17-21 May, 2004: 

Microwave and Radar Week Warsaw, Poland 17-21 May, 2004 Chairman: Jozef Modelski Co-Chairman: Edward Sedek All Informations: www.pit.edu.pl/MIKON-2004

Microwave and Radar Week Now Three Conferences: 

Microwave and Radar Week Now Three Conferences 15th International Conference on Microwaves, Radar and Wireless Communication (MIKON) 5th Radar Symposium (IRS) Electromagnetic Fields & Materials Symposium (EMFM) and East-West Workshop (21-22 May 2004)

2004 International Symposium on Signals, Systems, and Electronics (ISSSE 2004) Linz, Austria10-13 August, 2004: 

2004 International Symposium on Signals, Systems, and Electronics (ISSSE 2004) Linz, Austria 10-13 August, 2004 Co-Chairman: K. Schlacher & R. Weigel All Informations: www.icie.jku.at/issse04

LINZ - Pictures: 

LINZ - Pictures Main Square Pöstlingbergschlössl Old Town

LINZ – 203000 Population: 

LINZ – 203000 Population

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General Co-Chairs: Professor Dr. Kurt Schlacher University of Linz, Austria Professor Dr. Robert Weigel University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany TPC Co-Chairs: Professor Dr. Gernot Kubin University of Graz, Austria Professor Dr. Andreas Springer University of Linz, Austria

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STC Members: K. Schlacher, Austria R. Weigel, Germany G. Kubin, Austria Springer, Austria M. Akaike, Japan (Chair Commission C) E. Bonek, Austria J. Detlefsen, Germany R. Hagelauer, Austria M. Huemer, Austria J. Huber, Germany T. Itoh, USA

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STC Members (2): D. Jäger, Germany K. Kikuchi, Japan Kugi, Germany G. Magerl, Austria D.C. Malocha, USA W. Mathis, Germany J. Modelski, Poland F. Pichler, Austria M. Rupp, Austria C. Ruppel, Germany P. Russer, Germany (Chair Commission D) Seeds, United Kingdom

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STC Members (3): R. Sorrentino, Italy Stelzer, Austria R. Vahldieck, Switzerland M. Vellekoop, Austria W. Wiesbeck, Germany Ke Wu, Canada B. Zagar, Austria J. Zehentner, Czech Republic

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Sponsors: URSI Commissions C and D IEEE MTT-S, USA IEEE COM/MTT Chapter Austria VDE, Germany ITG, Germany ÖVE, Austria Others

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Some Data: 89 Papers presented 140 Registrated Participants Participants/Authors from over 20 Countries (Europe 63%, Asia 29%, North America 8%) Financial Success! 2 ISSSE Awards CD-ROM, Proceedings @ Extra Fee Special Issue in AEÜ

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ISSSE History: 1989: Erlangen, Germany 1992: Paris, France 1995: San Francisco, USA 1998: Pisa, Italy 2001: Tokyo, Japan 2004: Linz, Austria 2007: Montreal, Canada (proposed)

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Among MTT-S Attendees were, e.g. Bob Trew, Tatsuo Itoh, Dieter Jäger, Clemens Ruppel, Peter Russer, Roberto Sorrentino, Ke Wu, Jan Zehentner, ...

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Some Pictures (I) Tutorial on “Smart Antennas and MIMO“ by C. Waldschmidt of Univ. of Karlsruhe ISSSE’04 URSI Commission D Best Paper Award received by Jan-Louis Sundermeyer from Fraunhofer IIS Erlangen. The award is presented by ISSSE Co-Chair Prof. K. Schlacher

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Some Pictures (II) B. Trew, M. Akaike, K. Wu, T. Itoh, C. Ruppel J. Detlefsen and others discussing during the coffee break

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Some Pictures (III) ISSSE’04 participants enjoying the guided tour and the dinner at the monastery of St. Florian, near Linz

Further Events: 

Further Events RADCOM Hamburg, Germany 18 Feb 2004 MELECON Dubrovnik, Croatia 12-15 May 2004 ISTDM Frankurt(Oder), Germany 16-19 May 2004 EEEfCOM Ulm, Germany 26-27 May 2004 MMS Marseille, France 1-3 June 2004 MMET Dnepropetrovsk, Ukraine 12-15 Sep 2004 CriMiCo Sevastopol, Ukraine 13-17 Sep 2004 AFRICON Gabarobe, Botswana 15-17 Sep 2004

7th European Microwave Week Amsterdam, The Netherlands11-15 October, 2004: 

7th European Microwave Week Amsterdam, The Netherlands 11-15 October, 2004 Chairman: Piet van Genderen Co-Chairman: Guy A. E. Vandenbosch All Informations: www.eumw2004.com

7th European Microwave Week Now Four Conferences: 

7th European Microwave Week Now Four Conferences 34th European Microwave Conference (EuMC) 12th European Gallium Arsenide and Other Semiconductor Application Symposium (GAAS) 5th European Conference on Wireless Technologies (ECWT) New! 1st European Radar Conference

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MTT-S Chapter Chairs’ Meeting 14 October 2004 8.30 – 14.00 RAI Amsterdam Everybody is warmly invited ! We look forward to meeting you in Amsterdam

Future Events (1): 

Future Events (1) EMC Zurich Zurich, Switzerland 14-18 Feb 2005 RadCom Hamburg, Germany 8-9 Mar 2005 GeMiC Ulm, Germany 5-7 Apr 2005 MIDAS UK July 2005 RADIOELEKTRONIKA Brno, Slovakia April 2005 UWB Zurich, Switzerland 5-8 Sep 2005 CriMiCo Sevastopol, Ukraine 9-13 Sep 2005

Future Events (2): 

Future Events (2) COMITE Prague, Czech Republic Sep 2005 TELSIKS Nis, Serbia/Montenegro 28-30 Sep 2005 ICEAA Torino, Italy Sep 2005 SIBCON Tomsk, Russia 21-22 Oct 2005 EDMO UK Nov 2005