Program

14:00 Deep-Learning based Motion Correction for Myocardial T1 Mapping: Dar Arava (Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Israel); Mohammad Masarwy (Technion, Israel); Samah Khawaled (Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, Israel); Moti Freiman (Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Israel)
14:20 Peripheral Artery Stenosis Detection by Wavelet Coherence Analysis: Amit Livneh (Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Israel); Tomer Heitner and Amir Landesberg (Technion, Israel)
14:40 Digital biomarkers and machine learning for physiological time series analysis: Joachim Behar (Technion, Israel)
15:00 Point-of-care detection of myocardial injury, a pre-clinical study: Ida Maiorov (Technion, Israel); Amit Livneh (Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Israel); Roy Efraim and Amir Landesberg (Technion, Israel)
15:20 Phased Array Antenna Design for Hyperthermia Purpose: Vladimir Vulfin (Electromagnetics Infinity LTD, Israel); Nastya Verhovsky (Electromagnetics Infinity, Israel); Reuven Shavit (Ben-Gurion University, Israel); Shai Sayfan-Altman (ANSYS inc., Israel); Omri Yannay (ANSYS Inc., Israel)

AP1: Antennas & Radomes

Room: Royal H

Chair: Reuven Shavit (Ben-Gurion University, Israel)

14:00 Multibeam 2D Lens Antenna Based on Metasurface Technology: Alex Davidov and Reuven Shavit (Ben-Gurion University, Israel)
14:20 Wide-band Wi-Fi antenna utilizing multiple resonances in plants: Abhinav Jain, Dymtro Vovchuk, Roman Noskov and Pavel Ginzburg (Tel Aviv University, Israel)
14:40 Conformal Radome Design Based on Metasurface Technology with Printed Elements: Michael Elman and Reuven Shavit (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel)
15:00 Self-aligning miniature ceramic RFID tags: Ildar Yusupov (ITMO University, Russia); Dmitry Filonov (Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, Russia); Alexey P. Slobozhanyuk (ITMO University & Australian National University, Russia); Dmitry Dobrykh and Pavel Ginzburg (Tel Aviv University, Israel)

CP: Special Session: Computational Photonics: Theory and Applications

Organizers: Grigorios Zouros & Nikolaos Tsitsas

Room 3

Chairs: Ariel Epstein (Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Israel), Nikolaos L. Tsitsas (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece)

14:00 Symmetry-based methods for understanding, engineering, and envisioning light-matter interactions (Invited): Ivan Fernandez-Corbaton (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany)
14:20 Overcoming the Rayleigh Hypothesis with sources distributed on the topological skeleton of a scatterer: a numerical demonstration of the method (Invited): Aristeidis G. Lamprianidis (KIT, Germany); Carsten Rockstuhl and Ivan Fernandez-Corbaton (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany)
14:40 Solving Inverse Problems in the Field of Computational Nanophotonics (Invited): Carsten Rockstuhl, Yannick Augenstein, Taavi Repän, Ramakrishna Venkitakrishnan, Lina Kuhn and Xavier Garcia-Santiago (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany)
15:00 Dielectric Photonic Crystal Slabs: Leaky-Wave Radiation from an Embedded 2-D Electric Line Source (Invited): Ludovica Tognolatti and Paolo Baccarelli (Roma Tre University, Italy); Vakhtang Jandieri (General and Theoretical Electrical Engineering (ATE), Faculty of Engineering, Germany); Silvio Ceccuzzi, Cristina Ponti and Giuseppe Schettini (Roma Tre University, Italy)
15:20 Volume-Integral-Equation Analysis of Scattering by Layered All-Dielectric Metasurfaces: Nikolaos L. Tsitsas (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece)

WIE: Women in Engineering

Organizer: Alina Karabchevsky

Room: Grand B

Chair: Alina Karabchevsky (Ben-Gurion University, Israel)

14:00-14:10 Welcome remarks: Sherry Hess

14:10-14:40 Invited Talk: Dr. Irit Idan, Executive Vice President R&D at Rafael Advanced Defense Systems

14:40-14:50 Break

14:50-15:40 Panel Discussion: Career Crossroads - Dilemmas of Women in Engineering

Panel includes: Prof. Yael Hanein, Tel Aviv University, X-trodes, Nano Retina Neta Goshen, Electrum Ltd. Dana Cohen, Tel Aviv University Moderators: Maya Shor-Peled, Esti Toledo, Alexandra Makarochkin

15:40-15:50 Concluding Remarks: Shmuel Auster

UWA1: Special Session: Underwater Acoustics 1

Organizer: Roi Blumberg

Room: Royal I

Chair: Roi D Blumberg (University of Tel Aviv, Israel)

14:00 Fast Solution of Volume Integral Equations for Acoustic Scattering by Inhomogeneous Objects (Invited): Meydan Kaplan (Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Israel); Yaniv Brick (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel)
14:20 Long-range propagation and modal structure of the sound field in a shallow water waveguide with low-sound speed bottom (Invited): Andrey A. Lunkov (Prokhorov General Physics Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences & Bauman Moscow State Technical University, Russia); Boris Katsnelson (University of Haifa, Israel); Ernst Uzhansky (Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Israel)
14:40 Measurements of shipping noise in shallow water using two synchronized arrays and estimation of bottom parameters (Invited): Marina Yarina (University of Haifa, Israel); Andrey A. Lunkov (Prokhorov General Physics Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences & Bauman Moscow State Technical University, Russia); Boris Katsnelson (University of Haifa, Israel)
15:00 A Beam Summation Scheme for Ultra-wideband RCS Calculations in the High-frequency Regime: Pranav Chopde, Ehud Heyman and Amir Boag (Tel Aviv University, Israel)
15:20 Fast monostatic scattering computation based on Gaussian beam shooting and frame decomposition: Christine Letrou (TELECOM SudParis, France); Mossaab Hariz (Télécom SudParis, France); Barak Galanti and Amir Boag (Tel Aviv University, Israel)

MSR1: Microwave Systems & Radar 1

Room: Grand C

Chairs: Alon Eilam (Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Israel), Caleb Fulton (University of Oklahoma, USA)

14:00 Multiple return analysis for noncoherent pulse compression of periodic coded waveforms: Itzik Cohen and Nadav Levanon (Tel Aviv University, Israel); Avi Zadok (Bar-Ilan University, Israel)
14:20 Doppler and micro-Doppler Passive Jamming and Cloaking with Dynamic Metasurfaces: Dmytro Vovchuk, Vitali Kozlov and Pavel Ginzburg (Tel Aviv University, Israel)
14:40 Radar Targets Classification with Manifold Learning: Yoad Pilosof, Aviv-Abraham Golan, Alon Eilam and Pavel Lifshits (Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Israel)
15:00 Point-Cloud-Based Road Course Estimation on Automotive Radar Data: Yi Jin and Robert Prophet (Institute of Microwaves and photonics, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg); Anastasios Deligiannis and Juan Carlos Fuentes Michel (BMW Group, Germany); Martin Vossiek (LHFT, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany)

CT1: Wireless Apps 1

Organizer: Limor Urfaly

Room 5

Monday, November 1 16:10 - 18:00

CS2: Communications for Societal Needs

Room: Grand A

Chair: Itai Dabran (Technion, Israel)

16:10 Using Machine Learning and Virtual Reality for Orthopedic Treatment and Abnormality Detection Based on Multivariate Time Series Data: Ofir Elmakias and Itai Dabran (Technion, Israel)
16:30 Improving Driving Safety by Preventing Driver Distraction: Yiftach Richter (R2 Wireless, Israel); Oded Malka, Meir Grossman and Aviram Meidan (SaverOne, Israel)
16:50 Beam-Time Hopping modulation for automotive imaging radars interference mitigation: Arkady Molev-Shteiman (Zeku Inc., USA); Xiao-Feng Qi (University of Delaware & Phase Sensitive Innovations, Inc., USA)
17:10 Programmable Cyber-Infrastructure Architectures for Science Applications: Bijan Jabbari and Jerome Sobieski (George Mason University, USA); Ciprian Popoviciu (East Carolina University, USA)

BEM: Bio-electromagnetism

Organizers: Yarden Mazor & Emily Porter

Room: Royal J

Chairs: Yarden Mazor (Tel Aviv University, Israel), Emily Porter (McGill University, Canada & RI-MUHC, Canada)

16:10 Home monitoring of sleep with a soft EEG, EOG and EMG electrode array (Invited): Yael Hanein (Tel-Aviv University, Israel); Anat Mirelman (Sourasky Medical Center, Israel)
16:30 The sub-THz frequency behavior of human sweat ducts (Invited): Yuri Feldman (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel); Paul Ben Ishai (Ariel University, Israel); Alexander Puzenko and Noa Betzalel (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel)
16:50 Electromagnetic absorption and scattering by coronavirus particles (Invited): Ari Sihvola (Aalto University, Finland); Constantinos Valagiannopoulos (Nazarbayev University, Kazakhstan)
17:10 Lung Tumor mimicking models for usability validation of transbronchial Microwave Thermal Ablation procedures (Invited): Laura Farina (Endowave Ltd, Ireland); Giuseppe Ruvio (Endowave Ltd., Ireland); Martin O'Halloran (National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland)
17:30 Preliminary study on in-vivo dielectric properties of tissues in the human oral cavity at microwave frequencies (Invited): Donevollon Sladden, Lourdes Farrugia, Roberta Scicluna, Julian Bonello and Charles Sammut (University of Malta, Malta)

AM1: Special Session: Active Metamaterials 1

Organizer: Lea Beilkin-Sirota

Room: Royal H

Chair: Lea Beilkin-Sirota (Tel Aviv University, Israel)

16:10 Odd Elasticity and Non-Reciprocal Phase Transitions (Invited): Vincenzo Vitelli (University of Chicago, USA)
16:30 Sound diffusion with modulated acoustic metasurfaces (Invited): Janghoon Kang and Michael R. Haberman (The University of Texas at Austin, USA)
16:50 Non-Hermitian elastic media: enhanced sensitivity of exceptional points and large non-reciprocity through feedback interactions (Invited): Matheus I Nora Rosa and Massimo Ruzzene (University of Colorado Boulder, USA)
17:10 Topological Pumping and Phason Dynamics in Modulated Elastic Media (Invited): Matheus I Nora Rosa and Massimo Ruzzene (University of Colorado Boulder, USA)
17:30 Light-Emitting Phased-Array Metasurfaces (Invited): Jon A Schuller (University of California at Santa Barbara, USA)

ERF: Emerging and novel RF technologies: From computational techniques to devices, circuits and modules

Organizer: John Papapolymerou

Room 3

Chairs: John Papapolymerou (Michigan State University, USA), Reuven Shavit (Ben-Gurion University, Israel)

16:10 Ultra-Wideband Transmission Lines on Complex Structures via Extendable Aerosol Jet 3D-Printing: Xenofon Konstantinou (Michigan State University, USA); Michael Thomas Craton (MIT Lincoln Laboratory, USA); John Albrecht and John Papapolymerou (Michigan State University, USA)
16:30 Fully Aerosol Jet Printed Interconnects and Fill Materials for Millimeter Wave Circuits (Invited): Wesley Spain (Michigan State University, USA)
16:50 Manifold harmonics for Computational Electromagnetics (Invited): Abdel Alsnayyan (Michigan State University, USA); Balasubramaniam Shanker (The Ohio State University, USA)
17:10 Towards High-Power Multipliers Using Diamond Schottky Barrier Diodes: Xenofon Konstantinou and Cristian Herrera-Rodriguez (Michigan State University, USA); Junyu Lai (University at Buffalo, USA); Aaron Hardy (Fraunhofer USA Inc., USA); John Albrecht (Michigan State University, USA); Jung-Hun Seo (University at Buffalo, USA); Matthias Muehle (Fraunhofer USA Inc., USA); Timothy Grotjohn and John Papapolymerou (Michigan State University, USA)
17:30 Analog Signal Processing in High Frequency Circuits Using Crossbar Configurations (Invited): Chaoyi He, Anil Korkmaz and Linda Katehi (Texas A&M University, USA); Sam Palermo (Texas A & M University, USA); R. Stanley Williams (Texas A&M University, USA)

UWA2: Special Session: Underwater Acoustics 2

Organizer: Roi Blumberg

Room: Royal I

Chair: Roi D Blumberg (University of Tel Aviv, Israel)

16:10 Measuring the acoustic scattering of sound by sound using phase front shaping (Invited): Yair Dimant (Rafael Advanced Defense Systems LTD, Israel); Iris Roger-Eitan and Anna Gleizer (Rafael Advanced Defense System LTD, Israel)
16:30 Sound field variability and mode coupling in area of coastal wedge in the ocean (Invited): Boris Katsnelson, Yanyu Jiang and Qianchu Zhang (University of Haifa, Israel)
16:50 Resonant Acoustic Scattering by Spherical Air-Filled Elastic Shells Submerged in a Fluid: Comparison of Theory and Experiment: Evgeny Chernokozhin (Tel Aviv University, Israel); Iris Roger-Eitan and Anna Gleizer (Rafael Advanced Defense System LTD, Israel); Amir Boag (Tel Aviv University, Israel)
17:10 An Iterative Physical Optics (IPO) Approach for Scattering by Penetrable Surfaces: Roi D Blumberg (University of Tel Aviv, Israel); Igor Gershenzon (Tel Aviv University, Israel); Yaniv Brick (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel); Semion Duberstein and Amir Boag (Tel Aviv University, Israel)
17:30 Using a long horizontal multichannel antenna for estimating the compressional sound speed in a compacting passive margin basin settings (Invited): Ernst Uzhansky (Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Israel); Yizhaq Makovsky and Boris Katsnelson (University of Haifa, Israel); Shelly Copel and Tom Kazaz (Tel Aviv University, Israel); Omri Gadol (University of Haifa, Israel)

MSR2: Microwave Systems & Radar 2

Room: Grand C

Chairs: Alon Eilam (Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Israel), Caleb Fulton (University of Oklahoma, USA)

16:10 CW Localization of a Rotating Scatterer: Vitali Kozlov, Dmytro Vovchuk and Daniel Gudinetsky (Tel Aviv University, Israel); Dmitry Filonov (Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, Russia); Pavel Ginzburg (Tel Aviv University, Israel)
16:30 Output Voltage Feedback Control Method for Series-Series Compensated Inductive Wireless Power Transfer Link with Varying Primary Capacitor: Andrey Vulfovich, Mor Peretz and Alon Kuperman (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel)
16:50 Counterintuitive Constrained Optimization Strategy for Phased-Array Radar Areal Coverage: Mitch Haspel (Stochastikos Solutions R&D, Israel)
17:10 The Fresnel Zone Plate for Detection of Arrival: Mykola Khobzei (Yuriy Fedkovych Chernivtsi National University, Ukraine); Dmytro Vovchuk (Tel Aviv University, Israel); Dmitry Filonov (Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, Russia); Pavel Ginzburg (Tel Aviv University, Israel)
17:30 Terahertz Active Nanosecond Gigawatt Compressor Thermal Feasibility: Maxim Kulygin (Institute of Applied Physics, Russia)

CT2: Wireless Apps 2

Organizer: Limor Urfaly

Room 5

Tuesday, November 2

Tuesday, November 2 9:00 - 10:50

CS3: Evolving Communications and Sensing Technologies

Room: Grand A

Chair: Yiftach Richter (R2 Wireless, Israel)

9:00 Intelligent Reflecting Surface Configuration Using Adaptive Quantization and Neural Prior: Tomer Fireaizen, Dan Ben-David and Shaked Hadad (Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Israel); Gal Metzer (Tel Aviv University, Israel); Nir Kurland, Sima Etkind, Pavel Lifshits, Yair Moshe and Israel Cohen (Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Israel)
9:20 Interference Effects on the MIMO Communications with Partial-Zero-Forcing Receivers: Yiftach Richter (R2 Wireless, Israel); Itsik Bergel (Bar Ilan University, Israel)
9:40 Clock compression for SAR ADC array with Gaussian input vector: Arkady Molev-Shteiman (Zeku Inc., USA); Xiao-Feng Qi (University of Delaware & Phase Sensitive Innovations, Inc., USA)
10:00 THz transmission experiments - A data rate of 80 Gbps was demonstrated using Kasami codes: Karthik Krishnegowda (IHP GmbH, Innovations for High Performance Microelectronics, Germany); Pedro Rodriguez-Vazquez (Bergische Uuniversität Wwuppertal, Germany); Lukasz Lopacinski (IHP, Germany); Ullrich Pfeiffer (University of Wuppertal, Germany); Eckhard Grass (IHP & Humboldt-University Berlin, Germany); Rolf Kraemer (IHP Microelectronics, Frankfurt/Oder & BTU-Cottbus, Germany)

UWBR: Tutorial: Ultra Wide Band Surveillance Radar

Mark Davis

Room: Royal J

9:00 Ultra Wideband Surveillance Radar: Mark E Davis (Medavis Consulting, USA)

AMTA: AMTA Session on Antenna Measurements and RCS

Organizer: Lars Foged

Room: Royal H

Chairs: Lars Foged (Microwave Vision Italy, Italy), Pavel Ginzburg (Tel Aviv University, Israel)

9:00 Revision of the Antenna Measurement Standard IEEE Std 149: Jeff Fordham (USA); Lars Foged (Microwave Vision Italy, Italy); Vince Rodriguez (NSI-MI Technologies & University of Mississippi, USA); Justin Dobbins (Raytheon, USA); Vikass Monebhurrun (SUPELEC, France)
9:20 Recent Progress in Revision of IEEE Std 1720-2012 Recommended Practice for Near-Field Antenna Measurements: Lars Foged (Microwave Vision Italy, Italy); Vince Rodriguez (NSI-MI Technologies & University of Mississippi, USA); Jeff Fordham (USA); Justin Dobbins (Raytheon, USA); Vikass Monebhurrun (SUPELEC, France)
9:40 EurAAP Antenna Measurement Facility Comparisons: past, present and future activities: Maria Alberica Saporetti (Italian Space Agency, Italy); Lars Foged (Microwave Vision Italy, Italy); Manuel Sierra-Castañer (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain)
10:00 Numerical simulation of a phaseless, non-redundant plane-polar antenna characterization (Invited): Florindo Bevilacqua (Università di Salerno, Italy); Amedeo Capozzoli and Claudio Curcio (Università di Napoli Federico II, Italy); Francesco D'Agostino, Flaminio Ferrara, Claudio Gennarelli and Rocco Guerriero (University of Salerno, Italy); Angelo Liseno (Università di Napoli Federico II, Italy); Massimo Migliozzi (University of Salerno, Italy); J (Yiannis) Vardaxoglou (Loughborough University, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
10:20 Numerical results for antenna characterization in a cylindrical scanning geometry using a spheroidal modelling (Invited): Francesca Borrelli (Università di Napoli, Italy); Amedeo Capozzoli, Claudio Curcio and Angelo Liseno (Università di Napoli Federico II, Italy)

SCI1: Short Course: Inverse Scattering and EM Imaging - Theory, Techniques, and Applications

9:00 Inverse Scattering and EM Imaging - Theory, Techniques, and Applications 1: Andrea Massa (University of Trento, Italy); Giacomo Oliveri and Paolo Rocca (University of Trento & ELEDIA Research Center, Italy); Marco Salucci (ELEDIA Research Center, Italy)

CMOS: Special Session: Millimeter-wave CMOS Circuits for Wideband Communication and Imaging Applications

Organizer: Eran Socher

Room: Grand B

Chair: Eran Socher (Tel Aviv University, Israel)

9:00 A 50 GHz 2 mW Inductor-Less Frequency Divider with Back-Gate Tuning Achieving a Locking Range of 160% in 22 FDSOI: Run Levinger, Jasmin Kadry and Alexander Bechtold (Intel, Israel)
9:20 A 204 GHz Power Amplifier with 6.9dBm Psat and 8.8dB Gain in 65nm CMOS Technology: Kobi Ben Atar (Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel); Eran Socher (Tel Aviv University, Israel)
9:40 A D-Band LNA Using a 22 nm FD-SOI CMOS Technology for Radar Applications: Naftali Landsberg, Omer Asaf and Woorim Shin (Intel Corp., Israel)
10:00 A 0.4THz Radiating On-chip Locked Source in 65nm CMOS: Firass Mustafa (Tel-Aviv University, Israel); Eran Socher (Tel Aviv University, Israel)
10:20 Wireless communications: disruptive circuits for next generation cellular radios (Invited): Francois Rivet (University of Bordeaux, France)

EWT: Special Session: Electromagnetic Wave Theory

Organizer: Yakir Hadad

Room: Royal I

Chair: Yakir Hadad (Tel-Aviv University, Israel)

9:00 Bypassing Gain-Bandwidth Product of LTI Small-Antennas by Temporal Modulation: Yakir Hadad (Tel-Aviv University, Israel); Amir Shlivinski (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel)
9:20 Infrared Range Diffraction Radiation from Two Dielectric Rods Covered with Graphene as a Tool for Sensing the Charged-Particle Beam Position: Dariia O. Herasymova (Institute of Radio-Physics and Electronics NASU, Ukraine)
9:40 Scenarios of non-resonant far-field subwavelength imaging by a simple glass microsphere (Invited): Constantin Simovski (Aalto University, Finland)
10:00 Modeling ferroelectric materials with open source finite element software (Invited): Daniel Sjöberg (Lund University, Sweden)
10:20 Dispersion of Surface Waves above Time-Varying Reactive Boundaries (Invited): Xuchen Wang (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany); Mohammad Sajjad Mirmoosa and Sergei Tretyakov (Aalto University, Finland)

CEM1: Special Session: Advanced Methods in Computational Electromagnetics 1

Organizer: Yaniv Brick

Room: Grand C

Chair: Yaniv Brick (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel)

9:00 Stable Formulation of the Surface-Volume-Surface Electric Field Integral Equation Free of Low Frequency and Oversampling Breakdowns (Invited): Osman Goni and Vladimir Okhmatovski (University of Manitoba, Canada)
9:30 Hierarchical Interpolation Algorithm for Fast Born Approximation Analysis of Scattering by Electrically Large Objects: Eden Elbaz and Yaniv Brick (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel)
9:50 Three-Dimensional Generalized Sources for Enhanced Moment Matrix Compression: Dor Zvulun (Tel Aviv University, Israel); Yaniv Brick (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel); Amir Boag (Tel Aviv University, Israel)
10:10 Efficient and kernel-independent Evaluation of Singular Integrals in Volume Integral Equations (Invited): Cedric Münger and Kristof Cools (Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands)
10:30 Efficient MoM simulation of 3D metallic antenna connected to finite ground plane (Invited): Jean Cavillot (Université Catholique de Louvain (UCL), Belgium); Christophe Craeye (UCL, Belgium); Eloy de Lera Acedo and Nima Razavi Ghods (University of Cambridge, United Kingdom (Great Britain))

AP3: Electromagnetic Compatibility

Room 5

Chair: Oren Hartal (Oren Hartal, Israel)

9:00 Lightning Immunity test per Mil Std 461G CS117, Translated to Engineering terms: Oren Hartal (Oren Hartal, Israel)
9:20 Cable Shielding - how to get the maximum performance by your cable shielding: Avi Cohen (EMC Expert, Israel); Oren Hartal (Oren Hartal, Israel)
9:40 Laser and Target T-Probe Chamber System Electro Magnetic Pulse (EMP) Stability Analysis Under Parameter Variation: Ofer Aluf (Netanya Israel, Israel)
10:00 Science and Politics of EMF Base Station Risks: Haim Mazar (RF Spectrum and Licensing; ATDI); David John Ball (Centre for Decision Analysis & Risk Management, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
10:20 Misunderstandings about radiofrequency electromagnetic field exposure and 5G misinformation: Jack Rowley (GSMA, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Haim Mazar (ATDI, ITU, Israel)

Tuesday, November 2 11:10 - 13:00

CS4: Communication Theory, Software and Techniques

Room: Grand A

Chair: Naftali Chayat (Vayyar, Israel)

11:10 Generative Adversarial Network and End-to-End Learning for Optical Fiber Communication Systems Limited by the Nonlinear Phase Noise: Adar Cohen (Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Israel); Stanislav Derevyanko (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel)
11:30 The Filtered Gaussian Primitive Diamond Channel: Asif Katz (Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Israel); Michael Peleg (Technion - Israel Institute of Technology & Rafael ltd., Israel); Shlomo (Shitz) Shamai (The Technion, Israel)
11:50 Neural Network-Based Digital Predistortion and Self-Interference Cancellation in a Quadrature Balanced Full Duplex Transmitter: Erez Loebl (Technion, Israel); Nimrod Ginzberg (Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Israel); Emanuel Cohen (Technion Institute of Technology, Israel)
12:10 Authentication of Underwater Acoustic Transmissions via Machine Learning Techniques: Laura Bragagnolo and Francesco Ardizzon (University of Padova, Italy); Nicola Laurenti (University of Padova & CNIT, Italy); Paolo Casari (University of Trento, Italy); Roee Diamant (University of Haifa, Israel); Stefano Tomasin (University of Padova, Italy)
12:30 Intelligent Network Edge with Distributed SDN for the Future 6G Network: Steve Weinstein (CTTC Group, USA); Yuan-Yao Lou (Purdue University, USA); T. Russell Hsing (National Chiao Tung University, USA)

AP2: Antenna Theory and Design

Room: Royal J

Chair: Haim Matzner (HIT-Holon Institute of Technology, Israel)

11:10 Beam Broadening by Phase Tapering in Wideband Electronically Scanned Arrays: Lior Maman, Shlomo Zach and Amir Boag (Tel Aviv University, Israel)
11:30 A Balanced, Series Fed Horn Array Antenna: Haim Matzner (HIT-Holon Institute of Technology, Israel); Ely Levine (AFEKA, Academic College of Engineering, Israel)
11:50 Dual-Polarized Horn Antenna for mm Wave Applications: Haim Matzner (HIT-Holon Institute of Technology, Israel); Ely Levine (AFEKA, Academic College of Engineering, Israel)
12:10 A Non-Invasive Feed Approach to Excite the Electric Monopole Mode of a Dielectric Resonator Antenna: Praveen Kumar AV (BITS Pilani Rajasthan, India)
12:30 Analysis of Mutual Coupling Algorithms for Dipole Arrays: Ellie Langley (University of Oklahoma, USA)

AP4: Electromagnetic Propagation

Room: Royal H

Chair: Boris Malomed (Tel Aviv University, Israel)

11:10 Nonlinear wave propagation under the action of fractional diffraction: Boris Malomed (Tel Aviv University, Israel)
11:30 Estimation of Cross polarization due to rain over some stations in South Africa: Phillimon Makibinyane (Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa)
11:50 Analysis of High-Frequency Electromagnetic Wave Propagation in the Inshore Shallow Seawater with Inhomogeneous Medium: Renzhou Gui, Juan Li and Mei Song Tong (Tongji University, China)
12:10 Spectrally Efficient Carrier Waveforms for Fiber Optical Communication Systems Employing the Nonlinear Fourier Transform: Muyiwa B Balogun (University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa); Stanislav Derevyanko (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel)
12:30 Dissipative Soliton Dynamics in Graphene Embedded Split-Ring Resonator Based Hybrid Metamaterial: Soumendu Jana (Thapar University, India); Neeraj Sharma (Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, India)

SCI2: Short Course: Inverse Scattering and EM Imaging - Theory, Techniques, and Applications 2

11:10 Inverse Scattering and EM Imaging - Theory, Techniques, and Applications 2: Andrea Massa (University of Trento, Italy); Giacomo Oliveri and Paolo Rocca (University of Trento & ELEDIA Research Center, Italy); Marco Salucci (ELEDIA Research Center, Italy)

RF1: Advances in RFIC and MMIC

Room: Grand B

Chair: Aleksey Dyskin (NVIDIA, Israel)

11:10 Q-band compact amplifier with +22 dB gain, ± 0.5 dB flatness over 40% Fractional Bandwidth in Tower 130 nm CMOS: Samuel Jameson, Nadav Buadana, Zion Eliatim, Amitay Wolfman, Isaac Sarusi and Ofer Shaham (Rafael, Israel)
11:30 Chipset for K-Band Stepped FMCW MIMO Radar Array System for Breast Cancer Detection: Fabian Binde, Maximilian Hollenbach and Gleb Manokhin (OVGU - Die Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg, Germany); Vadim Issakov (Technische Universität Braunschweig, Germany)
11:50 Design and measurements of a 28 GHz High-Linearity LNA in 45nm SOI-CMOS: Vincent Lammert (Infineon Technologies AG/Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany); Paulius Sakalas (Technische Universität Dresden, Germany & Semiconductor Physics Institute, Baltic Institute of Advanced Technology, Lithuania); Andreas Werthof (Infineon Technologies AG, Germany); Robert Weigel (Friedrich-Alexander Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany); Vadim Issakov (Infineon Technologies AG, Germany)
12:10 Spiking Neural Networks based Rate-Coded Logic Gates for Automotive Applications in BiCMOS: Hendrik Magnus Lehmann (Infineon Technologies AG & TU Braunschweig, Germany); Julian Hille (Infineon Technologies AG / TU Munich, Germany); Cyprian Grassmann (Infineon, Germany); Vadim Issakov (Technische Universität Braunschweig, Germany)
12:30 Compact Stacked Rugged GaN Low-Noise Amplifier MMIC: Evelyne Kaule (Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg, Germany); Peng Luo (Chengdu Danxi Technology Co., China); Cristina Andrei (Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg, Germany); Serguei Chevtchenko (Ferdinand-Braun-Institut, Leibniz-Institut für Höchstfrequenztechnik, Germany); Matthias Rudolph (Brandenburg University of Technology, Germany)

AM2: Special Session: Active Metamaterials 2

Organizer: Lea Beilkin-Sirota

Room: Royal I

Chair: Lea Beilkin-Sirota (Tel Aviv University, Israel)

11:10 Active Topolectrical Circuits: Ronny Thomale (Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg, Germany)
11:30 Anomalous non-reciprocal topological networks as a robust microwave platform: Zhe Zhang (EPFL, Switzerland); Pierre Delplace (Univ Lyon, Switzerland); Romain Fleury (EPFL, Switzerland)
11:50 Elastic wave propagation in reconfigurable phononic waveguides: Yan-Feng Wang (Tianjin University, China); Vincent Laude (FEMTO-ST Institute University of franche-comte, France); Yue-Sheng Wang (Tianjin University, China)
12:10 Temporal Metamaterials with Lorentzian Dispersion: Diego M Solís (University of Pennsylvania, USA); Raphael Kastner (Tel Aviv University, Israel); Nader Engheta (University of Pennsylvania, USA)
12:30 Exploiting temporal boundaries in temporal metamaterials for real-time control of electromagnetic wave propagation: Victor Pacheco-Peña (Newcastle University, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Nader Engheta (University of Pennsylvania, USA)

CEM2: Special Session: Advanced Methods in Computational Electromagnetics 2

Organizer: Yaniv Brick

Room: Grand C

Chair: Yaniv Brick (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel)

11:10 Isogeometric boundary integral solvers and their potential benefits (Invited): Abdel Alsnayyan (Michigan State University, USA); Balasubramaniam Shanker (The Ohio State University, USA)
11:30 A numerical study of hierarchical bases preconditioners for integral equations (Invited): Simon B Adrian and Danijel Jukic (Universität Rostock, Germany); Francesco P. Andriulli (Politecnico di Torino, Italy)
11:50 Replacement of the 2nd Order Time Domain Vector Wave Equation by a 1st Order Complex Equation: Raphael Kastner (Tel Aviv University, Israel)
12:10 Computing Eigenvalues of Waveguides by a Modified Method of Auxiliary Sources (Invited): Minas Kouroublakis and Nikolaos L. Tsitsas (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece); Georgios Fikioris (National Technical University of Athens, Greece)
12:30 Augmentation of Integral Equations for Low-Frequency Analysis of Electromagnetic Problems (Invited): Mei Song Tong (Tongji University, China)

SP1: Signal Processing & Imaging 1

Room 5

Chair: Arie Yeredor (Tel-Aviv University, Israel)

11:10 Self-Localization Algorithms for Wireless Sensor Networks in the Smart City: Liat Peled-Eitan and Eran Greenberg (RAFAEL, Israel)
11:30 A Novel Approach for Characterization of Transient Signals Using the Phase Diagram Features: Denis Stanescu (Military Technical Academy Ferdinand I, Romania); Angela Digulescu (Military Technical Academy, Romania); Cornel Ioana (Institute National Polytechnique de Grenoble, France); Alexandru Șerbănescu (Military Technical Academy Ferdinand I, Romania)
11:50 Sparse Wavelet Transform Based on Weight Vector Iteration with Minimum L1 Norm for Ground Penetrating Radar: Renzhou Gui, Hao Liang, Juan Li and Mei Song Tong (Tongji University, China)
12:10 Compressive Sensing based DOA Estimation for Multi-path Environment: Parvatam Rajith Bhargav, Nagaraju L and Kishore Kumar Puli (National Institute of Technology Andhra Pradesh, India)

Tuesday, November 2 14:20 - 16:10

CS5: Future of Wireless Communications

Organizer: Irving Kalet

Room: Grand A

Chair: Irving Kalet (Technion, Israel)

14:20 On information rates over a binary-input filtered Gaussian channels: Michael Peleg (Technion - Israel Institute of Technology & Rafael ltd., Israel); Tomer Michaeli (Technion, Israel); Shlomo (Shitz) Shamai (The Technion, Israel)
15:00 Interference Management in Wireless New Radio Links Utilizing Multi-User MIMO: Avner Elgam, Yael Balal and Yosef Pinhasi (Ariel University, Israel)
15:20 The Future of Satellite Communications: Moshe Golani (Spacecom Israel, Israel)
15:40 Panel Discussion: The Future of Wireless Communications: Irving Kalet (Technion, Israel)

QA1: Special Session: Quantum Antennas and Photonic Quantum Sensing 1

Organizers: Gregory Slepyan & Dmitri Mogilevtsev

Room: Royal H

Chair: Gregory Slepyan (Tel Aviv University, Israel)

14:20 Quantum Simulations: Challenges in the Nano Era: Amir Natan and Yoram Shapira (Tel Aviv University, Israel); Vitaliy Lomakin (UCSD, USA); Amir Boag (Tel Aviv University, Israel)
14:50 Efficient Multi-Domain Schemes for Large Quantum Systems' Calculations: Matan Shapira, Amir Boag and Amir Natan (Tel Aviv University, Israel)
15:10 Optical Forces and Light Scattering In Carbon Nanotubes: Tomer Berghaus and Touvia Miloh (Tel Aviv University, Israel); Oded Gottlieb (Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Israel); Gregory Slepyan (Tel Aviv University, Israel)
15:30 Multimode Quantum Light Scattering: Method of Characteristic Modes: Ilay Levie and Gregory Slepyan (Tel Aviv University, Israel); Dmitri Mogilevtsev (Institute of Physics, National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, Belarus); Amir Boag (Tel Aviv University, Israel)
15:50 H-Polarized Terahertz Wave Scattering from On-Substrate Graphene Strip Grating: Electromagnetically Induced Transparency: Fedir Yevtushenko (Institute of Radio-Physics and Electronics NASU, Ukraine)

SCI3: Short Course: Inverse Scattering and EM Imaging - Theory, Techniques, and Applications 3

14:20 Inverse Scattering and EM Imaging - Theory, Techniques, and Applications 3: Giacomo Oliveri (University of Trento & ELEDIA Research Center, Italy); Andrea Massa (University of Trento, Italy); Paolo Rocca (University of Trento & ELEDIA Research Center, Italy); Marco Salucci (ELEDIA Research Center, Italy)

RF2: Passive Elements and Interconnects

Room: Grand B

Chair: Eran Socher (Tel Aviv University, Israel)

14:20 Hybrid C-Tuner IC for 40V/80V Antenna Aperture Tuning Applications: Oguzhan Oezdamar (University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany); Semen Syroiezhin (Eesy IC GmbH, Germany); Robert Weigel (Friedrich-Alexander Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany); Amelie Hagelauer (Technical University of Munich, Germany); Valentyn Solomko (Infineon Technologies, Germany)
14:40 Considerations for Capacitance Measurements of Antenna Tuning RF Switches on Board: Valentyn Solomko (Infineon Technologies, Germany); Oguzhan Oezdamar (University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany); Danial Tayari (Infineon Technologies AG, Germany); Matthias Voelkel (University Erlangen/Nuermberg, Germany); Simon Weiss (Infineon Technologies AG, Germany); Jochen Essel (University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany); Robert Weigel (Friedrich-Alexander Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany); Amelie Hagelauer (Technical University of Munich, Germany)
15:00 A Novel Ultra-Broadband and Low-Cost Termination Concept Based on a Dual-Layer SIW Topology: Christoph Birkenhauer (LHFT, Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany); Martin Vossiek (LHFT, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany)
15:20 Hardware Protected RFID Tag Sustainable Against Long-Range Attacks: Dmitry Dobrykh (Tel Aviv University, Israel); Dmitry Filonov (Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, Russia); Alexey P. Slobozhanyuk (ITMO University & Australian National University, Russia); Pavel Ginzburg (Tel Aviv University, Israel)

AM3: Special Session: Active Metamaterials 3

Organizer: Lea Beilkin-Sirota

Room: Royal I

Chair: Lea Beilkin-Sirota (Tel Aviv University, Israel)

14:20 Non-Hermitian mechanics (Invited): Corentin Coulais (University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
14:40 Phase-change reconfigurable metasurfaces (Invited): Mikhail Mikhail Shalaginov (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA)
15:00 Active elastocapillarity in soft solids with negative surface tension (Invited): Anton Souslov (University of Bath, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
15:20 Temporal acoustic cloaking using real-time reconfigurable medium: Lea Beilkin-Sirota and Or Lasri (Tel Aviv University, Israel)
15:40 Towards a Smart Active Adaptable Meta-Material for Eco Cancellation (Invited): Yair Tamar (Rafael, Israel)

AP6: Numerical and computational methods in EM

Room: Grand C

Chairs: Yaniv Brick (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel), Ludger Klinkenbusch (Kiel University, Germany)

14:20 Micro-Doppler signatures of Near-field Coupled Rotors: Dmytro Vovchuk and Vitali Kozlov (Tel Aviv University, Israel); Sergei Kosulnikov (Optenni Ltd, Finland); Pavel Ginzburg (Tel Aviv University, Israel)
14:40 Prediction of scattering from open ended cavities: numerical approaches and measurements: Michael Katsav, Yonatan Frairich, Matan Kahanov, Ilan Kaplon and Jochanan Reis (Rafael, Israel)
15:00 Electromagnetic Probing of Canonical Objects by Uniform Complex-Source Beams: Ludger Klinkenbusch (Kiel University, Germany)
15:20 Integral Representations for Modeling Core-shell Particle-based Photonics Applications: Konstantinos Katsinos and Georgios Kolezas (National Technical University of Athens, Greece); Grigorios Zouros (National Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece); George Fikioris (National Technical University of Athens, Greece)
15:40 Advanced Spherical Near-field Postprocessing Techniques: Fernando Rodríguez Varela (Universidad Rey Juan Carlos de Madrid, Spain); Belen Galocha (Universidad Politecnica de Madrid, Spain); Manuel Sierra-Castañer (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain)

SP2: Signal Processing & Imaging 2

Room 5

Chair: Arie Yeredor (Tel-Aviv University, Israel)

14:20 Non-Parametric Data Augmentations Improve Deep-Learning based Brain Tumor Segmentation: Hadas Ben Atya (Technion - IIT, Israel); Ori Rajchert (Technion-IIT, Israel); Liran Goshen (Philips Haifa, Israel); Moti Freiman (Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Israel)
14:40 High Accuracy Distance Measurement Using Frequency Comb: Dana Maklada, Yasmine Obeid-Zoabi, Alon Eilam and Michael Dikshtein (Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Israel)
15:00 Neoteric Method for MMW Detection by GDD-LTF Combination as Single Pixel for Focal Plane Arrays: Arun Ramachandra Kurup (Ari'el University, Israel); Daniel Rozban and Lidor Kahana (Ariel University, Israel); Natan Kopeika and Yitzhak Yitzhaky (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel); Amir Abramovich (Ariel University, Israel)
15:20 Performance comparison of Orthogonal matching pursuit and Novel Incremental Gaussian Elimination OMP Reconstruction Algorithms for Compressive Sensing: V H Prasad Reddy and Kishore Kumar Puli (National Institute of Technology Andhra Pradesh, India)

Tuesday, November 2 16:20 - 18:00

IF: Interactive Forum

Performance of ARIMA Modelling on Sub-tropical rain attenuation at Ka-band terrestrial link in Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa: Adewumi Oluwatoyin Ayo, SA (Tshwane University of Technology & South Africa, South Africa)
Analysis of a Linear Modified Yagi-Uda array using Particle Swarm Optimization for the Radiation Pattern Synthesis: Crislane P. do Nascimento Silva (Federal University of Pernambuco, Brazil); Daniel Felipe L. de Melo, José M. A. M. Oliveira and Adriel Lins Alves da Silva (Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Brazil); Antonio Belfort (Federal University of Pernambuco, Brazil); Amanda G. Barboza (Federal University of Pernambuco, UFPE, Brazil); Daniel L. S. do Nascimento and Daniel de Filgueiras Gomes (Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Brazil); Marcos Tavares Melo (Federal University of Pernambuco, Brazil); Bruno Agra Kleinau (Escola Politécnica de Pernambuco & Companhia Energética de Pernambuco, Brazil); Ricardo J. F. P. V. de Almeida (Neoenergia, Brazil)
Innovative reconfigurable Metasurface reflector for Ka band wireless communication: Efi Rahamim (Ariel University, Israel)
Criterion for Comparison and Typology Optimization of Nanoantennas: Application to Rectenna Configurations of Bow-tie, Dipole, Spiral, Log-Periodic, Meander, Nonlinear Dipole Meander and Two-Cane: Nelmo Cyriaco (UNICAMP, Brazil); Marcelo Villalva (University of Campinas, Brazil); Luiz C. Kretly (University of Campinas- Unicamp, Brazil & DECOM, Brazil)
The Quadrature 90º Hybrid Miniaturization at 24 GHz Band: Vladimir Vulfin (Electromagnetics Infinity LTD, Israel); Reuven Shavit (Ben-Gurion University, Israel); Omer Tutian (SCE, Israel)
Induced Piezoelectric High-Overtone Bulk Acoustic Resonator (HBAR) with Adaptable High Q factor: Kongbrailatpam Sandeep Sharma (CeNSE, IISC Bangalore, India); James Raju K c (University of Hyderabad & School of Physics, India); Pundareekam Goud J (University of Hyderabad, India)
Three-Dimensional Metallic Electromagnetic Bandgap Structure for a Selective Shielding at the Microwave Band: Design and Simulation: Hiuri S. de Noronha (University of Campinas - UNICAMP, Brazil); Luiz C. Kretly (University of Campinas- Unicamp, Brazil & DECOM, Brazil)
Electromagnetic Shielding of a Bluetooth Antenna for Electric Vehicles Applying Metamaterial Structures: Geyse M. B. Silva (University of Campinas, Brazil); Luiz C. Kretly (University of Campinas- Unicamp, Brazil & DECOM, Brazil)
Practical Deployment of Synthetic Phased-Array and Multi-beam Antenna Sensors for 5G and Beyond-5G Mobile-Wireless Network: Eugene Ngai (Hann-Jann (RF-Tech) Consultancy, USA); Reuven Shavit (Ben-Gurion University, Israel)
Modeling and Analysis of Spatial Distributions of Users in Massive MIMO Systems: Dajiang Li, Naren Anand and Jacek Ilow (Dalhousie University, Canada)
Millimeter wave reconfigurable metasurface Intelligent Reflecting Surface based on piezoelectric crystal for 5th and 6th generation of wireless communication: Asaf Barom (Ariel University, Israel)
Complete IoT Solution for Smart Cities Using LoRaWAN Technology: Aviel Glam (Rafael Advance Defense Systems Ltd., Israel); Barak Farbman (Rafael & Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Israel); Itzik Ashkenazi (Technion, Israel)
Investigating the Hammerstad - Jensen Formula for High Permittivity Materials: Motti Haridim (Holon Institute of Technology, Israel); Haim Matzner (HIT-Holon Institute of Technology, Israel); Mulkan Adgo (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel); Moshe Danueli (Merchavim Institute of R&D in Negev, Israel)
Broadband 180 degrees Hybrids and BALUN Based on Parallel- Strips: Ely Levine (AFEKA, Academic College of Engineering, Israel); Haim Matzner (HIT-Holon Institute of Technology, Israel)
Information-wave interactions of ultra-low intensity electromagnetic fields with biological systems: Yuliia Voloshyn, Sergii Kulish and Vjacheslav Oliynyk (National Aerospace University, Ukraine)
Monitoring Poultry Embryo Development During Incubation Process Via Electro-Optical Signals: Yair Adar (LIVEgg (2015) Ltd. & Jerusalem College of Technology, Israel); Yosef Golovachev (Jerusalem College of Technology, Jerusalem, Israel)
Modified Newton-Raphson Method to Achieve Variable Step Hill-Climbing Algorithm for Maximum Power Point Tracking: Jorge Carvalho (University of Campinas, Brazil); Luiz C. Kretly (University of Campinas- Unicamp, Brazil & DECOM, Brazil)
Versatile Low-Cost Microwave Helmet Brain Sensor for Monitoring Parkinson Disease: Eugene Ngai (Hann-Jann (RF-Tech) Consultancy, USA); Reuven Shavit (Ben-Gurion University, Israel)
An Ultra-wideband Antenna for High-Gain Tunneling Radar Based on Left Hand Rule: Renzhou Gui, Zheng Huilin and Mei Song Tong (Tongji University, China)

Wednesday, November 3

Wednesday, November 3 9:00 - 10:50

CM1: CELEMON 1

Organizer: Hagit Messer-Yaron

Room: Royal J

Chairs: Hagit Messer (Tel-Aviv University, Israel), Remko Uijlenhoet (Delft University of Technology & Wageningen University & Research, The Netherlands)

9:00 Opening Remarks: Pinhas Alpert (Tel Aviv University, Israel); Vojtech Bares (Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic)
9:20 Tropical CML rainfall monitoring in Sri Lanka: Aart Overeem (Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute & Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands); Hidde Leijnse (Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute & Wageningen University & Research, The Netherlands); Thomas Van Leth (Wageningen University & Research, The Netherlands); Linda Bogerd (Wageningen University & Research & Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute, The Netherlands); Jan Priebe and Daniele Tricarico (GSM Association, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Arjan Droste (Wageningen University & Research, The Netherlands); Remko Uijlenhoet (Delft University of Technology & Wageningen University & Research, The Netherlands)
9:40 Country-wide rainfall estimation with CMLs and via a combination of CMLs and weather radar: Recent achievement and upcoming challenges in Germany: Christian Chwala (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany); Maximilian Graf (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology & Institute of Meteorology and Climate Research, Germany); Julius Polz, Luca Glawion and Sebastian Rothermel (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany); Tanja Winterrath (Deutscher Wetterdienst, Germany); Gerhard Smiatek and Harald Kunstmann (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany)
10:00 Measuring tropical rainfall with a dense Commercial Microwave Link network in Nigeria: Arjan Droste (Wageningen University & Research, The Netherlands); Aart Overeem (Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute & Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands); Jan Priebe and Daniele Tricarico (GSM Association, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Linda Bogerd (Wageningen University & Research & Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute, The Netherlands); Hidde Leijnse (Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute & Wageningen University & Research, The Netherlands); Remko Uijlenhoet (Delft University of Technology & Wageningen University & Research, The Netherlands)
10:20 Hydrological applications of microwave links in mountain and peri-urban catchments: a case study in Italy: Greta Cazzaniga, Carlo De Michele, Michele D'Amico, Cristina Deidda and Antonio B Ghezzi (Politecnico di Milano, Italy); Roberto Nebuloni (Ieiit - Cnr, Italy)
10:40 The first operational platform of rainfall estimation using microwave links in China: Xichuan Liu (National University of Defense Technology, China); Mingzhong Zou (Jiangyin River Management Division, China)

RF3: Solid State Emerging Technologies and Techniques

Room: Royal H

Chair: Emanuel Cohen (Technion Institute of Technology, Israel)

9:00 Quantum Technologies and Cryogenic Calibration: Gabe Lenetsky (Keysight Technologies, USA)
9:20 Nanosecond Gigawatt Compressor Excitation Dynamics: Maxim Kulygin (Institute of Applied Physics, Russia)
9:40 Design and Optimization of TeraFET Spectrometer: Xueqing Liu (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA); Trond Ytterdal (Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway); Michael Shur (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA)
10:00 Current Driven Plasma Instability in Graphene-FETs with Coulomb Electron Drag: Maxim Ryzhii (University of Aizu, Japan); Victor Ryzhii (Tohoku University, Japan and Institute of Ultra High Frequency Semiconductor Electronics of RAS, Russia); Taiichi Otsuji (Tohoku University, Japan); Vladimir Mitin (University at Buffalo, USA); Michael Shur (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA)
10:20 A New CMOS Sensing System for Radon and Alpha Radiation: Roy Shor (Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Israel); Yael Nemirovsky (Technion_Israel institute of Technology, Israel)

SCA1: Short Course: Array Antenna Synthesis - Theory, Techniques, and Applications 1

9:00 Array Antenna Synthesis - Theory, Techniques, and Applications 1: Nicola Anselmi and Andrea Massa (University of Trento, Italy); Giacomo Oliveri (University of Trento & ELEDIA Research Center, Italy); Lorenzo Poli (ELEDIA Research Center, University of Trento, Italy); Paolo Rocca (University of Trento & ELEDIA Research Center, Italy)

AP5: Metamaterials, Metasurfaces

Room: Royal I

Chair: Ariel Epstein (Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Israel)

9:00 Polarization consideration of 2-D beam-steering metasurface reflector at Ka-band for wireless communication: David Rotshild and Amir Abramovich (Ariel University, Israel)
9:20 Flat Lens Antenna Design Based on Metasurfaces with Printed Elements using Tensor Surface Impedance Model: Yarden Tzabari and Reuven Shavit (Ben-Gurion University, Israel)
9:40 Metasurface Based Compact Dual Band Antenna with Wide Bandwidths: Sonal Shirish Gahankari (IIT Bombay, India); Jayanta Mukherjee (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India)

QA2: Special Session: Quantum Antennas and Photonic Quantum Sensing 2

Organizers: Gregory Slepyan & Dmitri Mogilevtsev

Room 4

Chair: Gregory Slepyan (Tel Aviv University, Israel)

9:00 Resonances in Quantum Scattering Theory and Electromagnetics (Invited): Yury Shestopalov (University of Gävle, Sweden)
9:20 Modern compressive tomography for quantum information science (Invited): Yong Siah Teo (Seoul National University, Korea (South)); Luis Sanchez-Soto (Complutense University of Madrid, Spain)
9:40 Toward classical emulation of quantum states with coherent mixtures: Dmitri Mogilevtsev (Institute of Physics, National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, Belarus); Alexander Mikhalychev (IPNASB, Belarus)
10:00 Coupling Quantum Antennas to Fibers and Waveguides (Invited): Girish Agarwal (Texas A&M University & Texas A & M University, USA)
10:20 Characterization of Individual Hollow Spheres Metaatoms in Microwaves (Invited): Dzmitry Bychanok (Research Institute for Nuclear Problems BSU, Belarus); Alexander Zharov and Pauline Blyweert (Universite De Lorraine, Belarus); Ian Korobov, Aliaksei Sukhotski and Gleb Gorokhov (Institute for Nuclear Problems BSU, Belarus); Vanessa Fierro (Institut Jean Lamour, UMR CNRS - Université de Lorraine, France); Polina Kuzhir (Institute of Nuclear Problem at Belarusian State University, Belarus); Alain Celzard (Institut Jean Lamour, UMR CNRS - Université de Lorraine, France)

EPS1: Electronic Packaging & Thermal Management 1

Room 5

Chair: Aviv Ronen (Rafael, USA)

9:00 - 9:15 1 Rafael Ayelet Belous Israel ayeletb1@rafael.co.il Sealing Challenges of the Hi-End MEMS Sensors

9:15 - 9:30 2 Elbit - Elop Yuval Ulman Israel Yuval.Ullman@elbitsystems.com Design and optimization of Phase Change Material cooling solutions by utilizing 3D printing technologies

9:30 - 9:45 3 NVIDIA Marisa Sheffer Israel msheffer@nvidia.com XL Flip Chip Ball Grid Array (FCBGA) package development, challenges and solutions

9:45 - 10:00 4 Phononics Shye Shapira Israel shyesh@towersemi.com Performance Enhancement of Integrated Circuits and Power Devices via Embedded Diamond Heat Management

10:00 - 10:15 5 PCB Yaniv Maydar Israel yaniv@pcb-technologies.com SiP (System in Package) - More than Moore

10:15 - 10:30 6 ANSYS Omri Yannay Israel omri.yannay@ansys.com Process Simulation in Micro-Electrical Mechanical Systems. Structural and Thermal State During Photo-Lithography Layup of a Pirani Sensor

10:30 - 10:50 7 BGU Gennady Ziskind Israel gziskind@bgu.ac.il In memoriam - Prof. Avi Bar-Cohen

9:00 The Hidden Challenges in Manufacturing variations: Shai Sayfan-Altman (ANSYS inc., Israel); Roee Bloch (Marvell, Israel); Alex Manukovsky (Intel, Israel)
9:15 Performance Enhancement of Integrated Circuits and Power Devices via Embedded Diamond Heat Management: Shye Shapira (Phononics, Israel)

Wednesday, November 3 11:10 - 13:00

CM2: CELEMON 2

Organizer: Hagit Messer-Yaron

Room: Royal J

Chair: Jonatan Ostrometzky (Tel Aviv University, Israel)

11:10 Dissimilarity of rainfall information retrieved from collocated commercial microwave links: Anna Špačková, Martin Fencl and Vojtech Bares (Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic)
11:15 Cross Environmental Monitoring Using StarGAN: Sergey Timinsky and Hagit Messer (Tel-Aviv University, Israel); Jonatan Ostrometzky (Tel Aviv University, Israel)
11:20 Urban moisture based on CML data and relation to land-cover - case of Tel- Aviv metropolitan area: Yoav Rubin and Pinhas Alpert (Tel Aviv University, Israel)
11:25 Precipitation estimation from short commercial microwave links in an urban environment: Roy Janco (Tel Aviv University, Israel); Hagit Messer (Tel-Aviv University, Israel); Jonatan Ostrometzky (Tel Aviv University, Israel)
11:30 A Comparative Study of 2-D Non-parametric B-Splines Field Estimation Based on Point and Line Projection Sensors: Shay Sagiv (Tel Aviv University, Israel); Hagit Messer (Tel-Aviv University, Israel)
11:35 Study on the superiority of commercial microwave link network for rainfall monitoring: Xin Zheng (Hohai University, China); Hagit Messer (Tel-Aviv University, Israel); Qian Wang and Tao Yang (Hohai University, China)
11:40 Rainfall estimates from personal weather station and commercial microwave link data in Germany: Maximilian Graf (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology & Institute of Meteorology and Climate Research, Germany); Abbas El Hachem, Micha Eisele and Jochen Seidel (University of Stuttgart, Germany); Christian Chwala and Harald Kunstmann (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany); András Bárdossy (University of Stuttgart, Germany)
11:45 Deep Learning Method for Rainfall Prediction using Satellite Links Attenuation: Gil Rafalovich (Tel Aviv University, Israel); Hagit Messer (Tel-Aviv University, Israel); Jonatan Ostrometzky (Tel Aviv University, Israel)
11:50 Anomalies in CML attenuation data - Discussing machine learning based detection strategies and their benefit for rainfall estimation: Julius Polz and Luca Glawion (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany); Maximilian Graf (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology & Institute of Meteorology and Climate Research, Germany); Christian Chwala and Harald Kunstmann (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany)
11:55 Demonstrating the value of CML derived rainfall data for climate resilience services: Jan Priebe (GSM Association, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
12:00 Precipitation estimates from microwave links for urban hydrology: Improving the accuracy using wet antenna calibration: Jaroslav Pastorek and Martin Fencl (Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic); Joerg Rieckermann (Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology, Dubendorf, Switzerland); Vojtech Bares (Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic)

W5G: Workshop: Advances in Full Duplex and FDD Integrated Systems for 5G Radios

Emanuel Cohen

Room: Royal H

11:10 Advances in Full Duplex and FDD Integrated Systems for 5G Radios: Emanuel Cohen (Technion Institute of Technology, Israel)

SCA2: Short Course: Array Antenna Synthesis - Theory, Techniques, and Applications 2

11:10 Array Antenna Synthesis - Theory, Techniques, and Applications 2: Nicola Anselmi and Andrea Massa (University of Trento, Italy); Giacomo Oliveri (University of Trento & ELEDIA Research Center, Italy); Lorenzo Poli (ELEDIA Research Center, University of Trento, Italy); Paolo Rocca (University of Trento & ELEDIA Research Center, Italy)

SM1: Special Session: Scattering Management with Metamaterials and High index Composites 1

Organizer: Pavel Ginzburg

Room: Royal I

Chair: Pavel Ginzburg (Tel Aviv University, Israel)

11:10 How Hybridized Meta-Atoms and Kerker effect could be used for molding RF fields in Ultra-High Field MRI (Invited): Marc Dubois (Institut Fresnel, France); Tryfon Antonakakis (Multiwave Imaging, France); Alexandre Vignaud (Commissariat à l'Energie Atomique & NeuroSpin, France); Redha Abdeddaim (Aix Marseille University, France); Stefan Enoch (CNRS & Institut Fresnel, France)
11:40 Dynamic Beam Switching with Shiftable Multimodal Anti-Reflective Coatings (Invited): Sherman Marcus and Ariel Epstein (Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Israel)
12:00 Metamaterial-based LTCC Compressed Luneburg Lens Antenna at 60 GHz for Wireless Communications (Invited): Dmitry E Zelenchuk (Queen's University of Belfast, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Camilla Karnfelt (Lab-STICC UMR 6285 & IMT Atlantique, Institut Mines-Telecom, France); Francois Gallée (IMT Atlantique, France); Irina Munina (Trinity College Dublin, Ireland)
12:20 Novel ceramic composites for targeted magnetic resonance imaging (Invited): Alexey P. Slobozhanyuk (ITMO University & Australian National University, Russia)
12:40 Active metasurfaces based on phase change materials or hydrogels (Invited): Dmitry Chigrin (DWI Leibniz Institute for Interactive Materials & RWTH Aachen University, Germany)

CSW1: Special Session: Coupling of Spin Waves with Microwave and Optical Radiation 1

Organizers: Grigorios Zouros & Evangelos Almpanis

Room 4

Chairs: Evangelos Almpanis (National Centre for Scientific Research, Greece), Vitaliy Lomakin (UCSD, USA)

11:10 Nanophotonics and THz photonics for advanced spin excitation (Invited): Vladimir I Belotelov (Russian Quantum Center & Lomonosov Moscow State University, Russia)
11:40 Tailoring ferromagnetic resonance in bicomponent artificial spin ices (Invited): Mojtaba Taghipour Kaffash, Sergi Lendinez and Benjamin Jungfleisch (University of Delaware, USA)
12:00 Garnet Wires as Optomagnonic Cavities: Grigorios Zouros (National Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece); Evangelos Almpanis (National Centre for Scientific Research, Greece); Konstantinos Katsinos (National Technical University of Athens, Greece)
12:20 Enhancing microwave-to-optical conversion and vice versa through anti-PT symmetric spin systems (Invited): Girish Agarwal (Texas A&M University & Texas A & M University, USA)

EPS2: Electronic Packaging & Thermal Management 2

Room 5

Chair: Gennady Ziskind (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel)

11:10 - 11:25 8 Elbit - Elop Galit Zilberman Israel galit.zilberman@elbitsystems.com From Nano to Bio - Eco Friendly coatings

11:25 - 11:40 9 Copprint Ofer Shohat Israel ofer@copprint.com Conductive Copper ink printing for the additive manufacturing of low cost and sustainable electric circuits and antennas

11:40 - 11:55 10 Nano Dimension Ziv Cohen Israel ziv@nano-di.com Additively Manufactured Electronics (AME) for multilayers applications

11:55 - 12:10 11 Rafael Ronen Maimon Israel ronenma@rafael.co.il The impact of adhesives mechanical properties on the behavior of a closed loop MEMS accelerometer

12:10 - 12:25 12 Rafael Jonathan Rothschild Israel yonathanr@rafael.co.il An empirical method for determining the reliability of die-attach joints in hybrid modules

12:25 - 12:40 13 Bar-Ilan University Doron Naveh Israel Doron.Naveh@biu.ac.il Graphene in thermal management

12:40 - 13:00 14 Technion Eilam Yalon Israel eilamy@gmail.com Sub-micron spatially resolved thermometry

Wednesday, November 3 14:20 - 17:30

CM3: CELEMON 3

Organizer: Hagit Messer-Yaron

Room: Royal J

Chairs: Pinhas Alpert (Tel Aviv University, Israel), Hagit Messer (Tel-Aviv University, Israel)

14:20 Commercial microwave links as a measurement tool for high resolution humidity observation- An overall review of recent applications: Pinhas Alpert and Yoav Rubin (Tel Aviv University, Israel)
14:37 Estimating water vapor density from an E-band microwave link: Martin Fencl and Vojtech Bares (Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic)
14:54 The Effect of Bird Flocks on Commercial Microwave Links: Daniel Ben Moshe (Tel Aviv University, Israel); Hagit Messer (Tel-Aviv University, Israel)
15:11 Investigations on Radome Wetness Using a Monostatic Field Experiment: Jonas F Tiede and Uwe Siart (Technical University of Munich, Germany); Nico Blettner (University of Augsburg, Germany); Harald Kunstmann and Christian Chwala (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany)
15:28 Advantages in Line Projection Rain Retrieval - A Review of Relevant Studies: Hagit Messer (Tel-Aviv University, Israel)
15:45 Statistical Spatial Characterization of Rainfall Fields by Measurements from Commercial Microwave Links: Adam Eshel and Pinhas Alpert (Tel Aviv University, Israel); Hagit Messer (Tel-Aviv University, Israel)
16:02 Performance evaluation of intensity estimation after detection and its application on accumulated rain estimation from attenuation level of signals from commercial microwave links: Taeer Weiss, Israel (Tel Aviv & Tel Aviv University, Israel); Hagit Messer (Tel-Aviv University, Israel); Tirza Routtenberg (Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Israel)
16:19 Combining commercial microwave link and rain gauge observations to estimate countrywide precipitation: a stochastic reconstruction and pattern analysis approach: Nico Blettner (University of Augsburg, Germany); Christian Chwala (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany); Barbara Haese (University of Augsburg, Germany); Sebastian Hörning (University of Queensland, Australia); Harald Kunstmann (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany)
16:36 Adaptive Models for the Attenuation Time Series Forecasting: Dror Jacoby and Jonatan Ostrometzky (Tel Aviv University, Israel); Hagit Messer (Tel-Aviv University, Israel)
16:53 RainGAN: A Conditional Rain Fields Generator: Hai Victor Habi (Tel Aviv University, Israel); Hagit Messer (Tel-Aviv University, Israel)
17:10 Interactive Panel: Industry and Academia Introduction Talk: RADAR and CML QPE: How Can They Benefit From Each Other?: Hagit Messer (Tel-Aviv University, Israel)

Wednesday, November 3 14:20 - 16:10

SCA3: Short Course: Array Antenna Synthesis - Theory, Techniques, and Applications 3

14:20 Array Antenna Synthesis - Theory, Techniques, and Applications 3: Giacomo Oliveri (University of Trento & ELEDIA Research Center, Italy); Nicola Anselmi and Andrea Massa (University of Trento, Italy); Lorenzo Poli (ELEDIA Research Center, University of Trento, Italy); Paolo Rocca (University of Trento & ELEDIA Research Center, Italy)

SM2: Special Session: Scattering Management with Metamaterials and High index Composites 2

Organizer: Pavel Ginzburg

Room: Royal I

Chairs: Ariel Epstein (Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Israel), Pavel Ginzburg (Tel Aviv University, Israel)

14:20 Preventing Long-range RFID theft with Anapole States: Anna Mikhailovskaya (Tel Aviv University, Israel); Diana Shakirova, Sergey Krasikov and Ildar Yusupov (ITMO University, Russia); Dmitry Dobrykh (Tel Aviv University, Israel); Alexey P. Slobozhanyuk (ITMO University & Australian National University, Russia); Andrey Bogdanov (ITMO University, Russia); Dmitry Filonov (Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, Russia); Pavel Ginzburg (Tel Aviv University, Israel)
14:40 Photonic quasicrystals open up novel possibilities for electromagnetic field manipulation (Invited): Mikhail V Rybin (ITMO University, Russia)
15:00 Metasurface Inspired Resonators for Application in One-to-many Wireless Power Transfer System (Invited): Pavel Belov, Pavel Smirnov, Tatiana Filimonova, Aydar Rakhmatullin and Georgii Baranov (ITMO University, Russia); Mingzhao Song (Harbin Engineering University, China & ITMO University, Russia); Lev Zelenkov, Eduard Danilovskiy, Sergey Makarov and Polina Kapitanova (ITMO University, Russia)
15:30 Compact ceramic on-metal RFID tag: Ildar Yusupov (ITMO University, Russia); Dmitry Dobrykh (Tel Aviv University, Israel); Alexey P. Slobozhanyuk (ITMO University & Australian National University, Russia); Dmitry Filonov (Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, Russia); Pavel Ginzburg (Tel Aviv University, Israel)

CSW2: Special Session: Coupling of Spin Waves with Microwave and Optical Radiation 2

Organizers: Grigorios Zouros & Evangelos Almpanis

Room 4

Chairs: Vitaliy Lomakin (UCSD, USA), Grigorios Zouros (National Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece)

14:20 Magnon-based data processing (Invited): Andrii Chumak (University of Vienna, Austria)
14:50 Synchronization in arrays of spin transfer torque oscillators (Invited): Iana Volvach (UCSD, USA); Vitaliy Lomakin (University of California, San Diego, USA)
15:10 Interaction of Microwave Coupled Ferrimagnetic Sphere with Figure-8 Laser (Invited): Banoj Kumar Nayak, Cijy Mathai, Oleg Shtempluk and Eyal Buks (Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Israel)
15:30 The interplay between spin waves and microwave magnetic field in magnetization textures and planar magnetic nanostructures (Invited): Jaroslaw W. Klos, Maciej Krawczyk, Szymon Mieszczak and Pawel Gruszecki (Adam Mickiewicz University Poznan, Poland)
15:50 Exploring the magneto-optical coupling of a ferrimagnetic sphere resonator (Invited): Cijy Mathai, Oleg Shtempluk and Eyal Buks (Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Israel)

EPS3: Electronic Packaging & Thermal Management 3

Room 5

Chair: Gennady Ziskind (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel)

14:20 - 14:35 15 BGU Oren Regev Israel oregev@bgu.ac.il Enhanced thermal management of composite materials

14:35 - 14:50 16 Mizur Technology Shay Kaplan Israel shay@mizur.com Digital Loudspeaker packaging challenges

14:50 - 15:05 17 PV Nano Cell Hanan Marcovitch Israel hanan@pvnanocell.com Digital Printed Electronics: Mass-Production Technologies & Application

15:05 - 15:20 18 ANSYS, MARVELL, INTEL Shai Sayfan-Altman Israel shai.sayfan-altman@ansys.com The Hidden Challenges in Manufacturing variations

15:20 - 15:35 19 ACT Adam F. Say USA Adam.Say@1-ACT.com A Comparison of Advanced Passive and Active Cooling Solutions on the Basis of Size, Weight and Power (SWaP)

15:35 - 15:50 20 Rafael Elad Dor Israel ELADDOR@rafael.co.il Thermal design and analysis for RPV's avionic box - challenges and solutions

15:50 - 16:10 21 Elta Michael Kedem Israel mkedem@elta.co.il Miniaturization SiP and MCM Motivation, hurdles & Implementation"

Time	Grand A	Grand B	Grand Ballroom	Grand C	Room 3	Room 4	Room 5	Royal H	Royal I	Royal J
Monday, November 1
09:20-10:30			Mo1: Plenary Session 1
11:00-11:30			Mo2A: Plenary Opening Session
11:30-12:40			Mo2B: Plenary Session 2
14:00-15:50	CS1: Network Routing and Performance	WIE: Women in Engineering		MSR1: Microwave Systems & Radar 1	CP: Special Session: Computational Photonics: Theory and Applications		CT1: Wireless Apps 1	AP1: Antennas & Radomes	UWA1: Special Session: Underwater Acoustics 1	BM: Biomedical Engineering
16:10-18:00	CS2: Communications for Societal Needs			MSR2: Microwave Systems & Radar 2	ERF: Emerging and novel RF technologies: From computational techniques to devices, circuits and modules		CT2: Wireless Apps 2	AM1: Special Session: Active Metamaterials 1	UWA2: Special Session: Underwater Acoustics 2	BEM: Bio-electromagnetism
Tuesday, November 2
09:00-10:50	CS3: Evolving Communications and Sensing Technologies	CMOS: Special Session: Millimeter-wave CMOS Circuits for Wideband Communication and Imaging Applications		CEM1: Special Session: Advanced Methods in Computational Electromagnetics 1	SCI1: Short Course: Inverse Scattering and EM Imaging - Theory, Techniques, and Applications		AP3: Electromagnetic Compatibility	AMTA: AMTA Session on Antenna Measurements and RCS	EWT: Special Session: Electromagnetic Wave Theory	UWBR: Tutorial: Ultra Wide Band Surveillance Radar
11:10-13:00	CS4: Communication Theory, Software and Techniques	RF1: Advances in RFIC and MMIC		CEM2: Special Session: Advanced Methods in Computational Electromagnetics 2	SCI2: Short Course: Inverse Scattering and EM Imaging - Theory, Techniques, and Applications 2		SP1: Signal Processing & Imaging 1	AP4: Electromagnetic Propagation	AM2: Special Session: Active Metamaterials 2	AP2: Antenna Theory and Design
14:20-16:10	CS5: Future of Wireless Communications	RF2: Passive Elements and Interconnects		AP6: Numerical and computational methods in EM	SCI3: Short Course: Inverse Scattering and EM Imaging - Theory, Techniques, and Applications 3		SP2: Signal Processing & Imaging 2	QA1: Special Session: Quantum Antennas and Photonic Quantum Sensing 1	AM3: Special Session: Active Metamaterials 3
16:20-18:00										IF: Interactive Forum
Wednesday, November 3
09:00-10:50					SCA1: Short Course: Array Antenna Synthesis - Theory, Techniques, and Applications 1	QA2: Special Session: Quantum Antennas and Photonic Quantum Sensing 2	EPS1: Electronic Packaging & Thermal Management 1	RF3: Solid State Emerging Technologies and Techniques	AP5: Metamaterials, Metasurfaces	CM1: CELEMON 1
11:10-13:00					SCA2: Short Course: Array Antenna Synthesis - Theory, Techniques, and Applications 2	CSW1: Special Session: Coupling of Spin Waves with Microwave and Optical Radiation 1	EPS2: Electronic Packaging & Thermal Management 2	W5G: Workshop: Advances in Full Duplex and FDD Integrated Systems for 5G Radios	SM1: Special Session: Scattering Management with Metamaterials and High index Composites 1	CM2: CELEMON 2
14:20-16:10					SCA3: Short Course: Array Antenna Synthesis - Theory, Techniques, and Applications 3	CSW2: Special Session: Coupling of Spin Waves with Microwave and Optical Radiation 2	EPS3: Electronic Packaging & Thermal Management 3		SM2: Special Session: Scattering Management with Metamaterials and High index Composites 2	CM3: CELEMON 3
16:10-16:20
16:20-17:30									WeP: Plenary Session
17:30-18:00									WeC: Awards Ceremony & Closing

Monday, November 1

Tuesday, November 2

Wednesday, November 3

Monday, November 1

Monday, November 1 9:20 - 10:30

Mo1: Plenary Session 1

Monday, November 1 11:00 - 11:30

Mo2A: Plenary Opening Session

Monday, November 1 11:30 - 12:40

Mo2B: Plenary Session 2

Monday, November 1 14:00 - 15:50

CS1: Network Routing and Performance

BM: Biomedical Engineering

AP1: Antennas & Radomes

CP: Special Session: Computational Photonics: Theory and Applications

WIE: Women in Engineering

UWA1: Special Session: Underwater Acoustics 1

MSR1: Microwave Systems & Radar 1

CT1: Wireless Apps 1

Monday, November 1 16:10 - 18:00

CS2: Communications for Societal Needs

BEM: Bio-electromagnetism

AM1: Special Session: Active Metamaterials 1

ERF: Emerging and novel RF technologies: From computational techniques to devices, circuits and modules

UWA2: Special Session: Underwater Acoustics 2

MSR2: Microwave Systems & Radar 2

CT2: Wireless Apps 2

Tuesday, November 2

Tuesday, November 2 9:00 - 10:50

CS3: Evolving Communications and Sensing Technologies

UWBR: Tutorial: Ultra Wide Band Surveillance Radar

AMTA: AMTA Session on Antenna Measurements and RCS

SCI1: Short Course: Inverse Scattering and EM Imaging - Theory, Techniques, and Applications

CMOS: Special Session: Millimeter-wave CMOS Circuits for Wideband Communication and Imaging Applications

EWT: Special Session: Electromagnetic Wave Theory

CEM1: Special Session: Advanced Methods in Computational Electromagnetics 1

AP3: Electromagnetic Compatibility

Tuesday, November 2 11:10 - 13:00

CS4: Communication Theory, Software and Techniques

AP2: Antenna Theory and Design

AP4: Electromagnetic Propagation

SCI2: Short Course: Inverse Scattering and EM Imaging - Theory, Techniques, and Applications 2

RF1: Advances in RFIC and MMIC

AM2: Special Session: Active Metamaterials 2

CEM2: Special Session: Advanced Methods in Computational Electromagnetics 2

SP1: Signal Processing & Imaging 1

Tuesday, November 2 14:20 - 16:10

CS5: Future of Wireless Communications

QA1: Special Session: Quantum Antennas and Photonic Quantum Sensing 1

SCI3: Short Course: Inverse Scattering and EM Imaging - Theory, Techniques, and Applications 3

RF2: Passive Elements and Interconnects

AM3: Special Session: Active Metamaterials 3

AP6: Numerical and computational methods in EM

SP2: Signal Processing & Imaging 2

Tuesday, November 2 16:20 - 18:00

IF: Interactive Forum

Wednesday, November 3

Wednesday, November 3 9:00 - 10:50

CM1: CELEMON 1

RF3: Solid State Emerging Technologies and Techniques

SCA1: Short Course: Array Antenna Synthesis - Theory, Techniques, and Applications 1

AP5: Metamaterials, Metasurfaces

QA2: Special Session: Quantum Antennas and Photonic Quantum Sensing 2

EPS1: Electronic Packaging & Thermal Management 1

Wednesday, November 3 11:10 - 13:00

CM2: CELEMON 2

W5G: Workshop: Advances in Full Duplex and FDD Integrated Systems for 5G Radios

SCA2: Short Course: Array Antenna Synthesis - Theory, Techniques, and Applications 2

SM1: Special Session: Scattering Management with Metamaterials and High index Composites 1

CSW1: Special Session: Coupling of Spin Waves with Microwave and Optical Radiation 1

EPS2: Electronic Packaging & Thermal Management 2

Wednesday, November 3 14:20 - 17:30

CM3: CELEMON 3

Wednesday, November 3 14:20 - 16:10

SCA3: Short Course: Array Antenna Synthesis - Theory, Techniques, and Applications 3

SM2: Special Session: Scattering Management with Metamaterials and High index Composites 2

CSW2: Special Session: Coupling of Spin Waves with Microwave and Optical Radiation 2

EPS3: Electronic Packaging & Thermal Management 3

Wednesday, November 3 16:20 - 17:30

WeP: Plenary Session