December 2012 - URSI

Electromagnetic Metrology Symposium
Organized by Commission A of the International Union of Radio Science
In coordination with the International Conference on Electromagnetics in Advanced Applications
(ICEAA 2013) and the IEEE Topical Conference on Antennas and Propagation in Wireless
Communications (IEEE APWC 2013)
September 9 – 13, 2013
Torino, Italy
This first Electromagnetic Metrology Symposium (EMS 2013) is organized by Commission A of the International Union
of Radio Science (URSI) in coordination with the ICEAA and IEEE APWC Conferences. The three conferences will be
held concurrently at the Torino Incontra Conference Center in Torino, Italy from Monday, September 9 through Friday,
September 13, 2013. The three conferences share a common organization, registration fee, submission site, welcoming
reception, coffee and lunch breaks, banquet, and social program. Detailed information is found on the conferences website:
http://www.iceaa.net/ . EMS 2013 will consist of invited and contributed papers, workshops and short courses, and business
sessions.
Suggested Topics for EMS
Metrology, measurements and standards in all areas of radio science, including:
Microwave to submillimeter measurements/standards
Quantum metrology and fundamental concepts
Time and frequency
EMC and EM pollution
Noise
Materials
Bioeffects and medical applications
Antennas
EM fi eld metrology
Impulse radar
Planar structures and microstrip circuits
Interconnects and packaging
Information for Authors
Authors must submit a full-page abstract electronically by March 1, 2013. Authors of accepted contributions must
register electronically by June 7, 2013. Instructions can be found on the website. Each registered author may present
no more than two papers. All papers must be presented by one of the authors. Authors who want their paper to be
published on IEEE Xplore should follow the instructions on the website. Selected authors of EMS will be invited to
submit a full-length paper for possible publication in the URSI Radio Science Bulletin.
Deadlines Abstract submission March 1, 2013
Notification of acceptance April 12, 2013
Presenter registration June 7, 2013
EMS Contacts
Inquiries
Prof. William A. Davis, EMS Chair wadavis@vt.edu
Prof. Yasuhiro Koyama, EMS Vice-Chair koyama@nict.go.jp
Prof. Roberto D. Graglia, Chair of Organizing Committee roberto.graglia@polito.it
Prof. Piergiorgio L. E. Uslenghi, Chair of Scientific Committee uslenghi@uic.edu
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