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Friday, 16 November

Fr1.2 Integrated and MM Wave Antennas
Chair:
Jorge Rodrigues da Costa, Instituto Superior de Ciências do Trabalho e da Empresa, Portugal
Co-Chair:
Wenxun Zhang, Southeast University, China

Fr1.2.1
Packaging of Antenna Modules for Digital Beam Forming at Ka-Band
A Geise, K Kuhlmann, A F Jacob, TU Hamburg-Harburg, Germany, O Litschke, W Simon, IMST GmbH, Germany
08.30 - 08.50

Fr1.2.2
A Cavity based High Gain MEMS Antenna for Microwave and Millimetre Wave Applications
S K Pavuluri, C H Wang, A J Sangster, Heriot-Watt University, UK
08.50 - 09.10

Fr1.2.3
Circularly Polarized Antenna on SOI for the 60 GHz Band
M Barakat, French Atomic Energy Commission, France & Institute of Microelectronics, Electromagnetism and Photonics, France, C Delaveaud, French Atomic Energy Commission, France F Ndagijimana, Institute of Microelectronics, Electromagnetism and Photonics, France
09.10 - 09.30

Fr1.2.4
Active Integrated Circulating Antenna based on Non-Reciprocal Active Phase Shifters
A Ohlsson, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, V González-Posadas, Universidad Politecnica de Madrid, Spain, D Segovia-Vargas, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain
09.30 - 09.50

Fr1.2.5
Varactor Tunable Helical Antenna
M Sonkki, M Berg, J Pihlaja, S Karhu, E Salonen, University of Oulu, Finland, H Jantunen, University of Oulu, Finland & EMPART Research Group Infotech Oulu, Finland,
09.50 - 10.10

Fr1.3 Convened Session – UWB Propagation Modelling
Chair:
Alain Sibille, ENSTA, France
Co-Chair:
Michael Jensen, Brigham Young University, USA

Fr1.3.1
Convened - Ultra-Wideband Spatial Channel Characterization for Body Area Networks
S Van Roy, F Horlin, Ph De Doncker, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium, C Oestges, Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium
08.30 - 08.50

Fr1.3.2
Convened - Study of UWB Multipath Clusters based Signal Array Processing
K Makaratat, S Stavrou, T W C Brown, University of Surrey, UK
08.50 - 09.10

Fr1.3.3
Convened - Ultra Wideband Path Loss Modelling in a Line-of-Sight Office Environment
K Haneda, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan, J Takada, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan &
National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Japan, K Takizawa, National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Japan
09.10 - 09.30

Fr1.3.4
Convened - An UWB Channel Model Considering Angular Antenna Impulse Response and Polarization
M El-Hadidy, T Kaiser, Leibniz Universität Hannover, Germany
09.30 - 09.50

Fr1.3.5
Convened - Deterministic Indoor UWB Radio Channels with Diffuse Scattering
Y Lostanlen, G Gougeon, SIRADEL France
09.50 - 10.10

Fr1.4 Multiband and UWB Antennas
Chair:
Christian Sturm, Universität Karlsruhe (TH), Germany
Co-Chair:
Yi Huang, University of Liverpool, UK

Fr1.4.1
Miniaturized Reconfigurable UWB Antennas for the Integration into Consumer Electronic Products
I Makris, R D Seager, Loughborough University, UK, D Manteuffel, IMST GmbH, Germany
08.30 - 08.50

Fr1.4.2
On the Calculation of Time-Domain Response of Antennas Mounted on Large Platforms
D I Olcan, B M Kolundzija, University of Belgrade, Serbia, D S Sumic, WIPL-D d.o.o, Serbia
08.50 - 09.10

Fr1.4.3
Active UWB Antenna with Tunable Band-Notched Behaviour
E Antonino-Daviu, M Cabedo-Fabrés, M Ferrando-Bataller, V M Rodrigo-Peñarrocha, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spain
09.10 - 09.30

Fr1.4.4
Comparison of UWB Antennas According to Systems Performances
F Tchoffo-Talom, S Bories, C Delaveaud, S de Rivaz, CEA-LETI-MINATEC, France, B Uguen, Université de Rennes 1, France
09.30 - 09.50

Fr1.4.5
Reconfigurable PIFA Antenna with UltraWideband Tuning
S Loizeau, A Sibille, Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Techniques Avancées, France
09.50 - 10.10

Fr1.5 Reflectors and Feeds
Chair:
Antoine Roederer, ESTEC, European Space Agency, Netherlands
Co-Chair: Jose Ricardo Descardeci, CNPg, Brazil

Fr1.5.1
Reflector Surface Modelling – A European Collaboration
M Albani, M Ettorre, S Maci, University of Siena, Italy, P Balling, ASC, Denmark, G Gerini, TNO, Netherlands, K Pontoppidan, TICRA, Denmark, Z Šipuš , University of Zagreb, Croatia, D Sjöberg, University of Lund, Sweden, G Vecchi, F Vipiana, Politecnico di Torino, Italy,
08.30 - 08.50

Fr1.5.2
Reflector Options for MIRANdA (Australian Ska Pathfinder)
C Granet, J S Kot, A R Forsyth, S G Hay, CSIRO ICT Centre, Australia, M J Kesteven, J D O'Sullivan, Australia Telescope National Facility, Australia
08.50 - 09.10

Fr1.5.3
Enhanced Two Level EBG Antenna for a High F/D Multibeam Reflector Antenna in Ka Band: Design and Characterization
R Chantalat, C Menudier, M Troubat, E Arnaud,T Monédière, M Thévenot, B Jecko, University of Limoges, France, P Dumon, CNES, France
09.10 - 09.30

Fr1.5.4
Optical Design for a Compact 22 GHz Radiometer for Middle Atmospheric Water Vapor
C Straub, A Murk, N Kämpfer, University of Bern, Switzerland, J Teniente, Public University of Navarra, Spain
09.30 - 09.50

Fr1.5.5
Experimental Results on Interference Mitigation with a 19 Element Array Feed
K F Warnick, J Waldron, J Landon, M Lilrose, B D Jeffs, Brigham Young University, USA, J R Fisher, R Bradley, National Radio Astronomy Observatory, USA
09.50 - 10.10

Fr1.6 Antennas for Aerospace Applications
Chair:
Cyril Mangenot, ESTEC, European Space Agency, Netherlands
Co-Chair:
William Imbriale, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, USA

Fr1.6.1
Numerical Modelling of Aircraft Antenna Installations
A Thain, G Peres, J-P Estienne, G Sylvand, P Cailleu, P Benjamin, I Terrasse, G-P Piau, G Sabanowski, EADS Innovation Works, France
08.30 - 08.50

Fr1.6.2
Analysis of Planar 4x4 Microstrip Antenna Arrays Installed on Airframes
M V T Heckler, A Dreher, German Aerospace Center, Germany
08.50 - 09.10

Fr1.6.3
A Novel High Performance Antenna for GNSS Applications
A E Popugaev, R Wansch, S Urquijo, Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits, Germany
09.10 - 09.30

Fr1.6.4
Medium Gain Antenna for Radio Monitoring from Manned Airship
D Gray, NICT, Japan, H. Tsuji
09.30 - 09.50

Fr1.6.5
Design of Broadband Antenna Elements and Phased Arrays for Applications in the GPS Frequency Region
T Vaupel, Institute for High Frequency Physics and Radar Techniques, Germany
09.50 - 10.10

Fr1.7 Convened - Antenna Numerical Modelling and Software Algorithms
Chair:
Juan Mosig, Ecole Polytecnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland
Co-Chair: H Nakano, Hosei University, Japan

Fr1.7.1
Convened - On the Geometry Synthesis of Uniformly Excited Conformal Arrays by the Orthogonal Method
T N Kaifas, J N Sahalos, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
08.30 - 08.50

Fr1.7.2
Convened - Marrying Circuit Simulation and Electromagnetics to Speed Antenna Design
R C Hall, D Zheng, F Pradeau, Z Cendes, Ansoft Corporation, USA
08.50 - 09.10

Fr1.7.3
Convened - Computational Electromagnetics for Broadband Antenna Arrays: A Domain Decomposition Approach
M N Vouvakis, G N Paraschos, D H Schaubert, University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA
09.10 - 09.30

Fr1.7.4
Convened - New Parallel Approaches for Fast Multipole Solvers
J Peeters, J Fostier, F Olyslager, D De Zutter, Ghent University, Belgium
09.30 - 09.50

Fr1.7.5
Convened - Frequency-Dependent Locally One-Dimensional FDTD Analysis of Plasmonic Waveguide Devices
J Shibayama, R Takahashi, J Yamauchi, H Nakano, Hosei University, Japan
09.50 - 10.10

Fr1.8 Planar and Conformal Arrays and Imaging Arrays
Chair:
Rob Lewis, BAE Systems, UK
Co-Chair:
Keith Palmer, University of Stellenbosch, South Africa

Fr1.8.1
Improvement of a Broadband Circularly Polarized Planar Array
G León, M R Pino, F Las-Heras, Universidad de Oviedo, Spain
08.30 - 08.50

Fr1.8.2
Design of a Large Bandwidth Planar Antenna using Inductive Frequency Selective Surfaces
M Pasian, M Bozzi, L Perregrini, University of Pavia, Italy
08.50 - 09.10

Fr1.8.3
A Partially Driven Array Antenna with Parasitic Elements of 60% in Number
T Takano, Y Kazama, Institute of Space & Astronautical Science / JAXA, Japan, T Imura, University of Tokyo, Japan, M Okumura, Tokai University, Japan
09.10 - 09.30

Fr1.8.4
Optimization of Hard Surfaces within Parallel-Plate Waveguides Applied to Slot-Array Antennas
E Alfonso, A Valero-Nogueira, J I Herranz, F Vico, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spain
09.30 - 09.50

Fr1.8.5
Design of Radome-Covered Slot-Array Antennas Loaded with Parasitic Dipoles for Circular Polarization at Ka Band
D González-Ovejero, J I Herranz-Herruzo, A Valero-Nogueira, J V Balbastre-Tejedor, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spain
09.50 - 10.10

Fr1.9 Convened – ACE/ AMTA Error Estimation, Correction and Reduction
Chair:
Lars Forged, SATIMO, Italy
Co-Chair: Manuel Sierra-Castaner, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain

Fr1.9.1
Convened - Sources of Uncertainty for Near-Field Measurements
M H Francis, R C Wittmann, National Institute of Standards and Technology, USA
08.30 - 08.50

Fr1.9.2
Convened – Time-Domain Measurements of Broadband Antennas
Y Huang, S Maqbool, Y Lu, University of Liverpool, UK, M Bury, Y Yashchyshyn, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland, A Yaravoy, R V De Jongh, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands
08.50 - 09.10

Fr1.9.3
Convened - Techniques for Reducing the Effect of Measurement Errors in Near-Field Antenna Measurements
A C Newell, G Hindman, Nearfield Systems Inc, USA
09.10 - 09.30

Fr1.9.4
Convened - On the Application Range of General High-Order Probe Correction Technique in Spherical Near-Field Antenna Measurements
T A Laitinen, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark & Helsinki University of Technology, Finland, J M Nielsen, S Pivnenko, O Breinbjerg, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark
09.30 - 09.50

Fr1.9.5
Convened – Small Antenna Pattern Testing - The Antenna-to-Range Interface
T Hong Loh, M Alexander, P Miller, National Physical Laboratory, UK, T Palmer, Antenna Ltd, UK
09.50 - 10.10

Fr1.10 Terrestrial Propagation
Chair:
Mauro Assis, Fluminense Federal University, Brazil
Co-Chair:
Balasz Héder, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary

Fr1.10.1
Prediction of Rain Attenuation in Terrestrial Links with the Full Rainfall Rate Distribution
L A R da Silva Mello, M S Pontes, Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro & INMETRO, Brazil
08.30 - 08.50

Fr1.10.2
Spatial Markov Model of Fade Duration on Terrestrial Radio Links
L Csurgai-Horváth, J Bitó, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary
08.50 - 09.10

Fr1.10.3
Angle Dependent N-State Markov Model for Rain Attenuation Time Series Generation
B Héder, J Bitó, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary
09.10 - 09.30

Fr1.10.4
On the Use of ECMWF-Scale Meteorological Estimates for Statistical and Real-Time Radiowave Propagation Prediction
R J Watson, D D Hodges, University of Bath, UK
09.30 - 09.50

Fr1.10.5
Site Diversity Provision at 20.7 GHz
D D Hodges, R J Watson, University of Bath, UK
09.50 - 10.10

Fr1.11 AMTA - Automotive, Cellular and UWB Antenna Measurements
Chair:
Matthias Geissler, IMST GmbH, Germany
Co-Chair: Ivor Morrow, Cranfield University, UK

Fr1.11.1
Experimentation and Validation of Spherical Near-Field Techniques for Vehicle-Mounted Antenna Measurements
L Le Danvic, Renault Technocentre, France & INSA Rennes, France, M Huard, E Lardjane, Renault Technocentre, France, P Besnier, M Drissi, INSA Rennes, France
08.30 - 08.50

Fr1.11.2
Automotive Antenna Simulation
S Savia, A Walbeoff, Harada Industries Europe, UK, R Langley, University of Sheffield UK
08.50 - 09.10

Fr1.11.3
RF Modelling and Characterization of a Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
M Brzeska, G-A Chakam, Siemens VDO Automotive AG, Germany
09.10 - 09.30

Fr1.11.4
Convened - Pre-Compliance Over-the-Air Performance Testing on Wireless Devices
M A K Wiles, ETS-Lindgren, UK
09.30 - 09.50

Fr1.11.5
New Wireless Technologies and OTA Measurements
C von Gagern, Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG, Germany
09.50 - 10.10

Fr2.2 Integrated and MM Wave Antennas (Cont)
Chair:
Jean-Marc Laheurte, Universite de Marnes La Vallee, France
Co-Chair:
Wenxun Zhang, Southeast University, China

Fr2.2.6
A 2:1 Band Frequency-Agile Active Microstrip Patch Antenna
L Le Garrec, Antennessa, France, R Sauleau, M Himdi, University of Rennes 1, France
10.40 - 11.00

Fr2.2.7
Two Port Reconfigurable Circular Patch Antenna for MIMO Systems
D Piazza, Politecnico di Milano, Italy & Drexel University, USA, P Mookiah, K R Dandekar, Drexel University, USA, M D'Amico, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
11.00 - 11.20

Fr2.2.8
Experimental Study of Reactively Loaded Parasitic Microstrip Array Antenna for Circular Polarization
A Miura, W Luo, M Taromaru, M Ueba, ATR Wave Engineering Laboratories, Japan, T Ohira, ATR Wave Engineering Laboratories & Toyohashi Unviersity of Technology, Japan
11.20 - 11.40

Fr2.2.9
Micromachined Reconfigurable Planar Reflectarray Antenna
V Srigengan, S J N Mitchell, V F Fusco, H S Gamble, Queen's University Belfast, UK
11.40 - 12.00

Fr2.2.10
Convened - Efficient Software Tool for the Analaysis of Planar-based Metamaterial Structures
F J Pérez-Soler, F D Quesada-Pereira, A Álvarez Melcón, Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena, Spain, V Boria-Esbert, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spain, B Gimeno-Martínez, Universidad de Valencia, Spain
12.00 - 12.20

Fr2.3 Convened Session - UWB Propagation Modelling (Cont)
Chair:
Alain Sibille, ENSTA, France
Co-Chair:
Michael Jensen, Brigham Young University, USA

Fr2.3.6
Convened - UWB Propagation Modelling of Building Penetration using Ray Tracing and FDTD Techniques
S R Pennock, P R Shepherd, University of Bath, UK
10.40 - 11.00

Fr2.3.7
Convened - Super Wideband Channel Responses: A Spatial Improvement of the Multipath Model
D Porrat, Hebrew University, Israel
11.00 - 11.20

Fr2.3.8
Convened - Compact Body-Worn Coplanar Waveguide Fed Antenna for UWB Body-Centric Wireless Communications
A Rahman, A Alomainy, Y Hao, Queen Mary, University of London, UK
11.20 - 11.40

Fr2.3.9
Convened - Frequency Dependence of the UWB Indoor Propagation Channel
P Pajusco, P Pagani, France Telecom, France
11.40 - 12.00

Fr2.3.10
Convened - Wireless Sensor Positioning with Ultrawideband Fingerprinting
W K Malik, B Allen, University of Oxford, UK
12.00 - 12.20

Fr2.4 Multiband and UWB Antennas (Cont)
Chair:
Christian Sturm, Universität Karlsruhe (TH), Germany
Co-Chair:
Yi Huang, University of Liverpool, UK

Fr2.4.6
Pyramidal Dielectric Resonator Antenna for Wideband Applications
G Almpanis, C Fumeaux, R Vahldieck, IFH ETH Zurich, Switzerland
10.40 - 11.00

Fr2.4.7
Time-Domain Synthesis of UWB Arrays
M Ciattaglia, G Marrocco, University of Roma Tor Vergata, Italy
11.00 - 11.20

Fr2.4.8
Cavity-Backed UWB Antenna for Impulse Radio Applications
A V Vorobyov, A G Yarovoy, P Aubry, L P Ligthart, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands
11.20 - 11.40

Fr2.4.9
Integrated Antennas for Future Wireless Communication Applications
K C L Chan, X Tian, Y Huang, University of Liverpool, UK
11.40 - 12.00

Fr2.4.10
Development of a Broadband ESPAR Antenna Utilizing the Genetic Algorithms Technique
S C Panagiotou, T D Dimousios, C N Capsalis, National Technical University of Athens, Greece
12.00 - 12.20

Fr2. 5 Reflectors and Feeds (Cont)
Chair:
Antoine Roederer, ESTEC, European Space Agency, Netherlands
Co-Chair:
Jose Ricardo Descardeci, CNPg, Brazil

Fr2.5.6
A Dual Polarized Wide Band Feed Chain for FSS and BSS Satellite Services
C Hartwanger, R Gehring, U Hong, H Wolf, Astrium GmbH, Germany, L S Drioli, ESTEC, European Space Agency, Netherlands
10.40 - 11.00

Fr2.5.7
Overlapped Feeds in Multi Beam Reflector Antennas
A Neto, G Gerini, TNO Defence Security and Safety, Netherlands, N Llombart, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, USA, M Bonnedal, Saab Space, Sweden, P De Maagt, ESTEC, European Space Agency, Netherlands
11.00 - 11.20

Fr2.5.8
Focal Plane Array Development for ASKAP (Australian SKA Pathfinder)
S G Hay, J S Kot, C Granet, A Grancea, A R Forsyth, D B Hayman, CSIRO ICT Centre, Australia, J D O'Sullivan, Australia Telescope National Facility, Australia
11.20 - 11.40

Fr2.5.9
New Wave-Objects for Efficient Treatment of Complex Multi-Reflector Systems
S Skokic, University of Zagreb, Croatia, G Carluccio, S Maci, University of Siena, Italy
11.40 - 12.00

Fr2.5.10
A Metallized Plastic Feed Horn with Optimized Smooth-Walled Profile and Low Cross Polarization at 20/30 GHZ
I Jensen, SINTEF ICT, Norway, J A Aas, Norwegian University of Science & Technology, Norway
12.00 - 12.20

Fr2.6 Antennas for Aerospace Applications (Cont)
Chair:
Cyril Mangenot, ESTEC, European Space Agancy, Netherlands
Co-Chair:
William Imbriale, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, USA

Fr2.6.6
Transmit-Receive L/S-Band Feed Chain for Array-Fed Unfurlable Reflector Antennas
W Steffè, R Mizzoni, Thales Alenia Space, Italy, N Sidiropoulos, S A Kosmopoulos, Space Engineering, Italy
10.40 - 11.00

Fr2.6.7
A Compact and Lightweight Inter-Satellite Link Antenna for S-Band
R Lundin, J Letschnik, U Walter, Technical University of Munich, Germany, N Nathrath, M Trümper, NTP, Germany, D Fasold, Munich University of Applied Sciences, Germany
11.00 - 11.20

Fr2.6.8
Secured Link TT & C Antennas
C Wyllie, D Gould, G Richards, R Guy, BAE Systems Advanced Technology Centre, UK, J Fernandez, P Closas, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain, P Rinous, F Coromina, ESTEC, European Space Agency, Netherlands
11.20 - 11.40

Fr2.6.9
Theory, Design and Testing of the Broadband Naval Structural Antenna
L Mattioni, D Di Lanzo, G Marrocco, University of Roma Tor Vergata, Italy
11.40 - 12.00

Fr2.6.10
The Shorted Annular Patch as a Multi-Path Suppressing Antenna
G J K Moernaut, Orban Microwave Products, Belgium, G A E Vandenbosch, KULeuven, Belgium
12.00 - 12.20

Fr2.7 Convened Session - Antenna Numerical Modelling and Software Algorithms (Cont)
Chair:
Juan Mosig, Ecole Polytecnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland
Co-Chair:
H Nakano, Hosei University, Japan

Fr2.7.6
Convened - A Methodology for Antenna Design via the Finite Element Method
V de la Rubia, J Zapata, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain
10.40 - 11.00

Fr2.7.7
Convened - Adaptive Antenna Array Processing with Kernels
M Martínez-Ramón, A Navia-Vázquez, A R Figueiras-Vidal, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain, C G Christodoulou, University of New Mexico, NM, USA
11.00 - 11.20

Fr2.7.8
Convened - Finite-Volume Time-Domain Modeling of the Mutual Coupling Between Dielectric Resonator Antennas in Array Configurations
C Fumeaux, G Almpanis, K Sankaran, R Vahldieck, IFH ETH Zurich, Switzerland, D Baumann, A*STAR, Singapore
11.20 - 11.40

Fr2.7.9
Convened - FDTD Subcell Models Powering Computational Antenna Optimization
S Benkler, SPEAG, Switzerland, N Chavannes, N Kuster, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
11.40 - 12.00

Fr2.7.10
Convened - Applications of Advanced Shielded Planar EM Analysis Techniques to Antenna Analysis
J C Rautio, Sonnet Software, Inc., USA
12.00 - 12.20

Fr2.8 Planar and Conformal, Scanning and Imaging Arrays (Cont)
Chair:
Rob Lewis, BAE Systems, UK
Co-Chair:
Keith Palmer, University of Stellenbosch, South Africa

Fr2.8.6
Support Vector Multi-Regression and Equivalent 2D Modelling for 3D Antenna Array Synthesis
R G Ayestarán, F Las-Heras, Universidad de Oviedo, Spain
10.40 - 11.00

Fr2.8.7
Multiple Null Synthesis for Cylindrical Microstrip Patch Array Antenna using Least Squares Method
E Ebrahimi, University of Birmingham, UK & Tarbiat Modarres University, Iran, K Forooraghi, Tarbiat Modarres University, Iran
11.00 - 11.20

Fr2.8.8
Convened - New Optimizing Techniques in Conformal Array Antenna Design
L I Vaskelainen, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, Finland
11.20 - 11.40

Fr2.8.9
Planar Microstrip Antenna Array for Radar System with Surveillance Applications
N S Kutiyal, A Kedar, M Garg, K S Beenamole, S O Kundukulam, U K Revankar, Electronics & Radar Development Establishment, India
11.40 - 12.00

Fr2.8.10
Mechanical Beam Scanning Microstrip Crank-Line Antenna Loaded Movable Dielectric
K Kitatani, T Terada, Y Okamura, Osaka University, Japan
12.00 - 12.20

Fr2.9 Convened – ACE/ AMTA - Error Estimation, Correction and Reduction (Cont)
Chair:
Lars Foged, SATIMO, Italy
Co-Chair: Manuel Sierra-Castaner, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain

Fr2.9.6
Convened - A Convergence Criterion for the Iterative Gerchberg-Papoulis Algorithm Applied to Truncation Error Reduction in Planar Near-Field Measurements
E Martini, O Breinbjerg, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark, S Maci, University of Siena, Italy
10.40 - 11.00

Fr2.9.7
Convened - Effectiveness of Software Solutions in Reducing Errors due to Multi-Path in Spherical Near Field Measurements
M Giles, S Mishra, Canadian Space Agency, Canada
11.00 - 11.20

Fr2.9.8
Convened - Spherical Near-Field Antenna Measurements: A Review of Correction Techniques
D W Hess, MI Technologies, USA
11.20 - 11.40

Fr2.9.9
Convened - Procedure and Process Optimization for Reduction of Measurement Uncertainties in RF Test Facilities
J Habersack, Astrium GmbH, Germany
11.40 - 12.00

Fr2.9.10
Convened - Error Calculation Techniques and their Application to the Antenna Measurement Facility Comparison within the European Antenna Centre of Excellence
L Foged, B Bencivenga, L Durand, Satimo, Italy, O Breinbjerg, S Pivnenko, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark, C Sabatier, France Telecom R&D, France, H Ericsson, B Svensson, SAAB Microwave Systems, Sweden, A Alexandridis, National Centre for Scientific Research, Greece, S Burgos, M Sierra-Castañer, Technical University of Madrid, Spain, J Zackrisson, Saab Space AB, Sweden, M Boettcher, IMST GmbH, Germany
12.00 - 12.20

Fr2.10 Terrestrial Propagation (Cont)
Chair:
Mauro Assis, Openlink, Brazil
Co-Chair:
Balázs Héder, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary

Fr2.10.6
Results from a Long Term Propagation Measurement Campaign
M J Willis, K H Craig, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, UK
10.40 - 11.00

Fr2.10.7
A Model for the Correlation of Signal Fading and Enhancement
K H Craig, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, UK
11.00 - 11.20

Fr2.10.8
Hiperlan and Wi-MAX Propagation Experiments over Huge Distances
D Trinchero, R Stefanelli, A Galardini, F Cambiotti, C Arnelli, E Guariso, Politecnico di Torino, Italy, D Della Monica, E Ragno, Andrew srl, Italy, F Troisi, L Baldacci, Ministero delle Comunicazioni, Italy
11.20 - 11.40

Fr2.10.9
Path Diversity Characteristics on Two Nearly Perpendicular MM Wave Paths
V Kvicera, M Grabner, TESTCOM, Czech Republic, O Fiser, IAP AS CR, Czech Republic
11.40 - 12.00

Fr2.10.10
Influence of Rain Event Area on PMP System Performance
S Zvanovec, P Pechac, Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic
12.00 - 12.20

Fr2.11 AMTA - Automotive, Cellular and UWB Antenna Measurements (Cont)
Chair:
Matthias Geissler, IMST GmbH, Germany
Co-Chair:
Ivor Morrow, Cranfield University, UK

Fr2.11.6
Radiation Efficiency of Several Handset Antennas Obtained with a Modified Wheeler Cap Method
C Mendes, Instituto de Telecomunicações & Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal, C Peixeiro, Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
10.40 - 11.00

Fr2.11.7
Pulse Response of UWB Antenna: Meaning and Simple Measurement Procedure
M Bury, Y Yashchyshyn, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland
11.00 - 11.20

Fr2.11.8
Measurement Methods of Impulse Radiation Characteristics for Ultra Wideband Antennas
P Cerny, M Mazanek, M Mudroch, Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic
11.20 - 11.40

Fr2.11.9
Uncertianty Considerations in Spherical Near-Field Antenna Measurements
P Miller, NPL, UK
11.40 - 12.00

Fr2.11.10
Standard Gain Horn Calibration: Pattern Integration Technique versus Three-Antenna Technique
S Burgos, M Sierra-Castañer, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain, S Pivnenko, O Breinbjerg, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark
12.00 - 12.20

 

 
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