Technical Program

Wednesday AM – January 4

Session B/F1 – Room 1B40 – Wednesday 0840

Complex Media and Environments

Co-Chairs: E. Bahar, University of Nebraska
N. Engheta, University of Pennsylvania

0820 – gianluca6055
0840 – yavuz11759
0900 – edwards17762
0920 – bahar23198

Session B1 – Room 1B40 – Wednesday 1020

1020 – cartwright27052
1040 – mudaliar26238
1100 – baum15927
1120 – uslenghi3512
1140 – black585

Session C1 – Room 155 – Wednesday 1020

Signals and Systems

Co-Chairs: J. Krolik, Duke University
D. Palmer, U.S. Army Research Office

1020 – pasya4768
1040 – zhang14198
1100 – guo413
1120 – yardim14595
1140 – thomson17037
1200 – joshua15858

Session E1 – Room 105 – Wednesday 1020

High-power Electromagnetics, Noise and Interference

Co-Chairs: I. Kohlberg, Kohlberg and Associates
C. Ropiak, Envisioneering Inc.

1020 – baum16137
1040 – baum16356
1100 – kohlberg13790
1120 – kohlberg13885

Session G1 – Room 200 – Wednesday 0800

Ground and Space Based Radio Beacons

Organizers: A. Komjathy, F. Kamalabadi

Co-Chairs: A. Komjathy, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
F. Kamalabadi, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

0800 – lee27648
0820 – colerico31740
0840 – coster31370
0900 – araujo-pradere1812
0920 – taylor26143
0940 – krause29614
1000 – BREAK
1020 – muella32328
1040 – makela19295
1100 – bernhardt18828
1120 – mcnamara6104
1140 – komjathy2917

Session H/G1 – Room 245 – Wednesday 0840

Radiation Belt

Organizers: J. Albert, J. Bortnik

Co-Chairs: J. Albert, U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory
J. Bortnik, UCLA

0840 – green31022
0900 – horne22787
0920 – bortnik31250
0940 – starks25705
1000 – BREAK
1020 – albert24571
1040 – gibby31476
1100 – platino20977
1120 – reinisch22422
1140 – kulkarni848

Session J/B1 – Room 265 – Wednesday 0800

Submillimeter and Terahertz Technology for Radio Astronomy

Organizer: S. Radford
Co-Chairs: S. Radford, California Institute of Technology

0800 – betz20674
0820 – wilson29697
0840 – yngvesson32581
0900 – dobbs3647
0920 – kawamura24769
0940 – day32640
1000 – BREAK
1020 – vayonakis20991
1040 – chervenak16885
1100 – lueker28282
1120 – chuss30055
1140 – stevenson4152

Session K1 – Room 105 – Wednesday 0840

EM Interaction of UWB and Narrowband Antennas with the Human Body

Co-Chairs: G. Lazzi, North Carolina State University
E. Topsakal, Mississippi State University

0840 – venkatesh10554
0900 – converse6625
0920 – klemm12974
0940 – topsakal19217

Wednesday PM – January 4

Session B2 – Room 1B40 – Wednesday 1320

Guided Waves

Co-Chairs: S. Rengarajan, California State University at Northridge
Yaghjian, U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory

1320 – yaghjian22339
1340 – pogrebnyak1582
1400 – rengarajan32459
1420 – barba23246
1440 – kuroki28506

Session B3 – Room 1B40 – Wednesday 1520

Computational Electromagnetics

Co-Chairs: R. J. Adams, University of Kentucky
R. J. Pogorzelski, Jet Propulsion Laboratory

1520 – adams28952
1540 – pogorzelski5826
1600 – boppiii20135
1620 – chevalier17938
1640 – farahat2243

Session F1 – Room 155 – Wednesday 1340

Atmospheric Propagation

Co-Chairs: E. R. Westwater, NOAA
K. Chamberlin, University of New Hampshire

1340 – hampton22171
1400 – goldhirsh14673
1420 – iturbide-sanchez21614
1440 – marshall25170
1500 – BREAK
1520 – chamberlin26526
1540 – cimini14971
1600 – westwater10867
1620 – barott2099
1640 – simpson28956

Session G2 – Room 200 – Wednesday 1300

Radio & Radar Techniques

Organizers: F. Lind, J. D. Sahr
Co-Chairs: F. Lind, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
J. D. Sahr, University of Washington

1300 – heinselman1731
1320 – nikoukar19971
1340 – rodrigues10217
1400 – lind31578
1420 – erickson23864
1440 – mathews12848
1500 – BREAK
1520 – george31226
1540 – hysell16835
1600 – zabotin4003
1620 – ledvina3977
1640 – meyer19780

Session H1 – Room 245 – Wednesday 1320

Laboratory Experiments and Dusty Plasmas

Organizers: W. Amatucci, E. Bering, R. Merlino
Co-Chairs: W. Amatucci, U. S. Naval Research Laboratory
E. Bering,
R. Merlino, University of Iowa

1320 – winglee15763
1340 – squire13630
1400 – brukardt12803
1420 – sternovsky22393
1440 – barjatya6974
1500 – BREAK
1520 – webb27763
1540 – scime23387
1600 – merlino3137
1620 – safrankova10997
1640 – safrankova11416

Session J/B2 – Room 265 – Wednesday 1320

Focal Plane Array Technology

Organizers: Y. Rahmat-Samii, C. Walker
Co-Chairs: Y. Rahmat-Samii, UCLA
Walker, University of Arizona

1320 – stacey11846
1340 – glenn15629
1400 – duncan11371
1420 – dicker14129
1440 – groppi7179
1500 – BREAK
1520 – hills32221
1540 – imbriale32640
1600 – narayanan18322
1620 – chen2405
1640 – bahadori14280

Session K2 – Room 105 – Wednesday 1320

Advances in Medical Applications and Biological Effects of Electromagnetic Fields

Organizer: T. S. Ibrahim
Co-Chairs: F. S. Barnes, University of Colorado
T. S. Ibrahim, University of Oklahoma

1320 – barnes24631
1340 – kim31666
1400 – topsakal16926
1420 – lazzi10481
1440 – chen14988
1500 – BREAK
1520 – fear15163
1540 – li14852
1600 – davis3582
1620 – furse4462
1640 – ibrahim20212

Thursday AM – January 5

Plenary Session – Mathematics Auditorium – Thursday 0830

0830 – Introduction to the Student Paper Competition (S. Reising)
0850 – First student presentation
0910 – Second student presentation
0930 – Third student presentation
0950 – BREAK
1015 – First invited talk on Spectrum Management, gasiewski26776
1100 – Second invited talk on Spectrum Management, clegg23935
1145 – Award of Student Prizes

Thursday PM – January 5

Session A/D1 – Room 105 – Thursday 1320

Multi-standard, Multi-service Wireless Universal Receivers: Design and Development

Organizers: A. E. Fathy, V. K. Nair
Co-Chairs: A. E. Fathy, University of Tennessee
V. K. Nair, Intel Corporation

1320 – nair17925
1340 – pinel344
1400 – yang15780
1420 – bernhard544
1440 – lim3800

Session B4 – Room 1B40 – Thursday 1300

Electromagnetic Applications of Metamaterials

Organizers: N. Engheta, J. L. Volakis
Co-Chairs: N. Engheta, University of Pennsylvania
J. L. Volakis, Ohio State University

1300 – eleftheriades21532
1320 – popa10601
1340 – engheta27825
1400 – ueda31178
1420 – li1303
1440 – erentok1342
1500 – BREAK
1520 – mumcu4694
1540 – jackson29405
1600 – parazzoli1887
1620 – olyslager801
1640 – arslanagic21967

Session D1 – Room 105 – Thursday 1520

Electronic and Photonic Devices

Co-Chairs: J. Bernhard, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
F. Zhao, Advanced Power Technology

1520 – zhao4312
1540 – lin13664
1600 – kanamaluru8994
1620 – kimi17375

Session F2 – Room 155 – Thursday 1320

Propagation and Scattering from Vegetation

Co-Chairs: S. Saatchi, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
K. Sarabandi, University of Michigan

1320 – torrico13219
1340 – liao1051
1400 – moghaddam29742
1420 – saatchi29051
1440 – utku12384

Session F3 – Room 155 – Thursday 1520

Radiometry

Co-Chairs: A. Gasiewski, NOAA
V. Zavorotny, NOAA

1520 – mcintyre18209
1540 – stankov26021
1600 – zavorotny25708
1620 – gasiewski19889
1640 – klein19707

Session G3 – Room 200 – Thursday 1340

Ionospheric Space Weather and Forecasting

Organizers: J. C. Foster, T. Fuller-Rowell
Co-Chairs: J. C. Foster, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
T. Fuller-Rowell, NOAA

1340 – lyakhov9333
1400 – bust18819
1420 – galkin12835
1440 – foster27606
1500 – BREAK
1520 – garner5260
1540 – reinisch21938
1600 – anghel23163
1620 – lyakhov9251

Session H/G2 – Room 245 – Thursday 1320

Ionospheric Effects of Lightning – I

Organizers: E. Gerken, V. Pasko
Co-Chairs: E. Gerken, SRI International
V. Pasko, Pennsylvania State University

1320 – lyons27599
1340 – stenbaek-nielsen30918
1400 – cummer25140
1420 – li25502
1440 – liu22730
1500 – BREAK
1520 – smith7414
1540 – inan32120
1600 – pasko23582
1620 – thomas18789
1640 – peter7099

Session J1 – Room 265 – Thursday 1340

Radio Astronomy Teaching Laboratories and Instruments

Organizer: R. Mutel
Co-Chairs: J. Carlstrom, University of Chicago
R. Mutel, University of Iowa

1340 – heiles3719
1400 – cordes8216
1420 – mutel5931
1440 – bradley2993
1500 – BREAK
1520 – walker5070
1540 – pratap28414
1600 – taylor13728
1620 – carlstrom24871

Friday AM – January 6

Session A1 – Room 105 – Friday 0820

Measurement and Modeling Issues

Co-Chairs: W. A. Davis, Virginia Tech
C. E. Baum, University of New Mexico

0840 – baum15642
0900 – joshi11022
0920 – fehlen19679
0940 – jiang8210

Session A2 – Room 105 – Friday 1020

Dielectric Spectroscopy and Dielectric Detection Methods

Organizers: J. Baker-Jarvis, M. Janezic
Co-Chairs: J. Baker-Jarvis, NIST
M. Janezic, NIST

1020 – janezic9969
1040 – baker-jarvis19371
1100 – grosvenor25016
1120 – booth24588
1140 – scales14974

Session B5 – Room 1B40 – Friday 0820

Aperture Antennas and Arrays

Co-Chairs: M. E. Kowalski, Randtron Antenna Systems
G. Lazzi, North Carolina State University

0820 – carrion1939
0840 – kim26412
0900 – rajagopalan31891
0920 – kowalski28601
0940 – lazzi18704
1000 – BREAK
1020 – shiroma8975
1040 – jin3827
1100 – young15936
1120 – cha7744
1140 – kuroki9914

Session B/F2 – Room 155 – Friday 0840

Rough Surfaces and Interfaces

Co-Chairs: E. Bahar, University of Nebraska
M. Moghaddam, University of Michigan

0840 – bahar23733
0900 – toporkov10028
0920 – huang24553
0940 – kuo31050
1000 – BREAK
1020 – kuo32311
1040 – tabatabaeenejad8536
1100 – fuks21068
1120 – zavorotny27985
1140 – padmanabhan13750

Session G4 – Room 200 – Friday 0840

Data assimilation

Organizers: B. Wilson, L. Scherliess
Co-Chairs: B. Wilson, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
L. Scherliess

0840 – garner3885
0900 – bust18983
0920 – minter539
0940 – galkin12808
1000 – BREAK
1020 – bullett4479
1040 – zhang27453
1100 – wilson3463

Session H/G3 – Room 245 – Friday 0800

Ionospheric Effects of Lightning – II

Organizers: E. Gerken, V. Pasko
Co-Chairs: E. Gerken, SRI International
V. Pasko, Pennsylvania State University

0800 – marshall31928
0820 – cohen15587
0840 – cheng25514
0900 – yang22774
0920 – lecocq16493
0940 – losseva7427

Session J2 – Room 265 – Friday 0820

New Interferometric Calibration Techniques

Organizer: M. Wright

Co-Chairs: M. Wright, University of California at Berkeley

0820 – hunter22406
0840 – marrone12470
0900 – gibson13046
0920 – corder3207
0940 – holdaway21780
BREAK
1020 – lonsdale31211
1040 – morales19466
1100 – harp2935
1120 – minkoff25980
1140 – montgomery28030

Friday PM – January 6

Session B6 – Room 1B40 – Friday 1300

Application-focused Antenna Considerations

Co-Chairs: J. Bernhard, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
W. Shiroma, University of Hawaii

1300 – yang8045
1320 – pan18092
1340 – konanur15150
1400 – shiroma8850
1420 – deminco27409
1440 – lin32054

Session B/F3 – Room 1B40 – Friday 1520

Broadband Antennas

Co-Chairs: K. Demarest, University of Kansas
E. Topsakal, Mississippi State University

1520 – lin13203
1540 – demarest29976
1600 – yang554
1620 – lee6861
1640 – topsakal20098
1700 – topsakal19623

Session G/H1 – Room 200 – Friday 1320

Meteor Physics

Organizers: J. D. Mathews, Y. Dimant
Co-Chairs: Y. Dimant, Boston University
J. D. Mathews, Pennsylvania State University

1320 – revelle13656
1340 – close31020
1400 – colestock31120
1420 – oppenheim11956
1440 – mathews28316
1500 – BREAK
1520 – dyrud11783
1540 – dimant1176
1600 – janches31156
1620 – chau17784
1640 – briczinski27672
1700 – lau14448
1720 – kang18744

Session J3 – Room 265 – Friday 1320

Challenges and New Algorithms for Interferometric Imaging

Organizer: S. Myers

Co-Chairs: S. Myers, National Radio Astronomy Observatory

1320 – bhatnagar5126
1340 – raovenkata2775
1400 – lazio2015
1420 – brogan32697
1440 – pearson13914

1500 – BREAK

1520 – wandelt20962
1540 – wright14987
1600 – parsons19227
1620 – butala29033
1640 – mutel6227
1700 – paravastu3323

Saturday AM – January 7

Session B7 – Room 1B40 – Saturday 0800

Millimeter Waves, Components, and Circuits
Co-Chairs: R. J. Pogorzelski, Jet Propulsion Laborarory
J. Venkatesan, Jet Propulsion Laboratory

0800 – kuroki7871
0820 – arnold28094
0840 – mokhtaari6493
0900 – venkatesan31976
0920 – wilson16009
0940 – kuroki6654

Session B/E1 – Room 1B40 – Saturday 1020

Penetration of EM Radiation and Coupling into Cavities, Including Effects on Digital Electronics

Organizer: D. Erricolo
Co-Chairs: D. Erricolo, University of Illinois at Chicago
F. M. Tesche, Electromagnetic Consulting Service

1020 – jackson22215
1040 – khan17403
1100 – bayram14958
1120 – tesche466
1140 – schreiber17213
1200 – uslenghi3633

Session G/H2 – Room 200 – Saturday 0800

Plasma Instabilities and Waves

Organizer: M. Oppenheim
Co-Chairs: Y. Dimant, Boston University
M. Oppenheim, Boston University

0800 – streltsov28499
0820 – lysak11670
0840 – mithaiwala28046
0900 – labelle21188
0920 – newman31618
0940 – main28395
1000 – BREAK
1020 – sen2365
1040 – st-maurice26760
1100 – bahcivan22395
1120 – dyrud12097

Saturday PM – January 7

Session G/H3 – Room 200 – Saturday 1300

Active Experiments

Organizers: P. Bernhardt, W. Sayles
Co-Chairs; P. Bernhardt, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory
W. Sayles

1300 – gerken14143
1320 – chen31484
1340 – bernhardt19110
1400 – wong9141
1420 – lehtinen5830
1440 – moore9046
1500 – paznukhov29086