WEDNESDAY MORNING, 7 January 2004
Session B4, 08:55-Wed. 08:55 - Introduction
09:00 (B4-1) 09:20 (B4-2) 09:40 (B4-3) 10:00 (B4-4) 10:20-10:40 BREAK
Session B5, 10:40-Wed. 10:40 (B5-1) 11:00 (B5-2) 11:20 (B5-3) 11:40 (B5-4) 12:00 (B5-5)
Session D/B1, 08:35-Wed. 08:35 - Introduction
08:40 (D/B1-1) 09:00 (D/B1-2) 09:20 (D/B1-3) 09:40 (D/B1-4) 10:00 (D/B1-5) 10:20-10:40 - BREAK
10:40 (D/B1-6) 11:00 (D/B1-7) 11:20 (D/B1-8) 11:40 - Panel Discussion on future applications and directions for reconfigurable antennas
Session F4, 08:55-Wed. 08:55 - Introduction
09:00 (F4-1) 09:20 (F4-2) 09:40 (F4-3) 10:00 (F4-4) 10:20-10:40 - BREAK
10:40 (F4-5)
Session H4, 08:35-Wed. 8:35 - Introduction
08:40 (H4-1) 09:00 (H4-2) 09:20 (H4-3) 09:40 (H4-4) 10:00 (H4-5) 10:20-10:40 - BREAK
10:40 (H4-6) 11:00 (H4-7) 11:20 (H4-8) 11:40 (H4-9) 12:00 (H4-10)
Session G/H2, 08:35-Wed. 08:35 - Introduction
08:40 (G/H2-1) 09:00 (G/H2-2) 09:20 (G/H2-3) 09:40 (G/H2-4) 10:00 (G/H2-5) 10:20-10:40 - BREAK
10:40 (G/H2-6) 11:00 (G/H2-7) G/H2-8 11:20
Session J3, 08:55-Wed. 08:55 - Introduction
09:00 (J3-1) 09:20 (J3-2) 09:40 (J3-3) 10:00 (J3-4) 10:20-10:40 - BREAK
10:40 (J3-5) 11:00 (J3-6) 11:20 (J3-7) 11:40 (J3-8)
ELECTROMAGNETIC THEORY AND NUMERICAL ANALYSIS
Chairpersons: D. R. Wilton (wilton@uh.edu) and F. M. Tesche (fred@tesche.com)
RANDOMLY-ORIENTED NONUNIFORM MULTICONDUCTOR TRANSMISSION LINE
J.C. Pincenti, Uslenghi, P.L.E.
EVALUATION OF SINGULAR AND NEAR-SINGULAR POTENTIAL INTEGRALS FOR VOLUME ELEMENTS
M.A. Khayat, Wilton, D.R.
ELECTROMAGNETIC SCATTERING FROM ARBITRARILY SHAPED CONDUCTING BODIES COATED WITH THIN DIELECTRIC MATERIALS
M.A. Khayat, Wilton, D.R.
An Expression for the PO Current for a Thick Resistive Layer
S. Dorey, Havrilla, M., Wood, W.
TIME DOMAIN ISSUES
Chairpersons: M. E. Kowalski (m.e.kowalski@ieee.org) and P. R. Hayes (PaulRobertHayes@earthlink.net)
ELECTROMAGNETIC FORMULATION AND CHARACTERISTICS OF THE FDTD TRANSPARENT SOURCE
Ching-Lieh Li, Shao-Hon Chen, Chien-Wei Liu
TIME-DOMAIN CALCULATION OF GUIDED ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION ON UNSTRUCTURED GRIDS
Marc E. Kowalski, Cho-Kuen Ng, Lie-Quan Lee, Zenghai Li, Kwok Ko
TIME-DOMAIN CEM SIMULATIONS OF ELECTRICALLY LARGE STRUCTURES FOR EMI EFFECTS ANALYSIS
Paul Hayes
NTERFERENCE OF HIGH-POWER HIGH FREQUENCY PULSES ON A CMOS ADDER
R.D. Kollman, Yang, H.Y.D.
SCATTERING OF THE WIDEBAND SIGNALS
O. Yildirim, Yilmaz, A.
RECONFIGURABLE ANTENNAS
Chairpersons: Jennifer Bernhard (jbernhar@uiuc.edu) and Aly Fathy (fathy@ece.utk.edu)
A RECONFIGURABLE MEMS PLANAR ANTENNA FOR FREQUENCY AND POLARIZATION DIVERSITY
B.A. Cetiner, Yoo, H.J., Grau, A., Ghodsian, B., De Flaviis, F.
PLANAR CROSS-SIERPINSKI MULTIBAND ARRAY ANTENNA
D.E. Anagnostou, Feldner, L.M., Christodoulou, C.G.
MILLIMETER-WAVE MICROMACHINED 3-D ANTENNA AND WAVEGUIDE SUBSYSTEM FOR BEAM FORMERS
Y. Cai, Li, H., Su, Y.C., Sammoura, F., Lin, L., Chiao, J.C.
RADIATION PATTERN RECONFIGURABLE ANTENNAS AND ARRAYS: OPERATION AND SWITCH INTEGRATION
J. T. Bernhard, Huff, G. H., Feng, J., Zhang, S.
MECHANICALLY ACTIVE APERTURE ANTENNAS
G.N. Washington, Yoon, H.S., Theunissen, W.T., Burnside, W.D.
RECONFIGURABLE MICROWAVE HOLOGRAPHIC ANTENNAS: MERITS AND LIMITATIONS
Aly E Fathy
ELECTRONICALLY TUNABLE SURFACES FOR LOW COST, TWO-DIMENSIONAL BEAM STEERING
Sievenpiper, D.
METAMATERIALS BASED ELECTRONIC ANTENNAS
S. Lim, Caloz, C., Itoh, T.
PROPAGATION AND SCATTERING EFFECTS OF SURFACE VEGETATION
Chairpersons: R. Lang (lang@seas.gwu.edu) and S. Saatchi (saatchi@congo.jpl.nasa.gov)
TOTAL ATTENUATION THROUGH A TWO-DIMENSIONAL TRUNK DOMINATED FOREST
Saul A. Torrico, Lang, R.H.
APPLICATION OF P-BAND SAR IN TROPICAL FORESTS: FOLIAGE PENETRATION AND STRUCTURAL SCATTERING
Sassan Saatchi
A COMPARISON OF VEGETATION PARAMETER EXTRACTION FOR DIFFERENT VEGETATION AND TERRAIN TYPES USING THE GEOSAR MAPPING INSTRUMENT
Scott Hensley, Rodriguez, E., Siqueira, P.
THE EFFECT OF LEAF CURVATURE IN ACTIVE ELECTROMAGNETIC MODELING OF CORN CANOPIES
C. Utku, Lang, R.H., O'Neill, P., Tsegaye, T., Seker, S.S.
EFFECTS OF ODD-PINNATE COMPOUND LEAVES IN EM SCATTERING FROM VEGETATION
E. X. Huang, Fung, A. K.
NUMERICAL METHODS
Chairperson: Dave Newman (David.Newman@colorado.edu)
NUMERICAL CALCULATION OF FORCE EQUILIBRIA IN THE EARTH'S MAGNETOSPHERE
Lemon, C., Toffoletto, F., Hesse, M., Birn, J.
GLOBAL MHD SIMULATION OF OBSERVED MAGNETOPAUSE WAVES
S.P. Slinker, Fedder, J.A., Sibeck, D.G., Lyon, J.G., Frank, L.A. , Mukai, T.
NUMERICAL MODELING OF SMALL-SCALE ELECTROMAGNETIC STRUCTURES IN DOWNWARD AURORAL CURRENT CHANNELS
Anatoly V. Streltsov
INSTABILITY OF INERTIAL ALFVEN WAVES IN TRANSVERSE SHEARED FLOW
K. Wu, Seyler, C.E.
MOMENTUM COUPLING IN THE ION KINETIC LIMIT: HYBRID CODE APPLICATIONS
P.A. Delamere, Bagenal, F.
WAVE GENERATION AND WAVE-PARTICLE INTERACTIONS IN INHOMOGENEOUS AND NON-MAXWELLIAN PLASMAS
D. Schriver, Ashour-Abdalla, M., Convery, P.
SIMULATING PERPENDICULAR SHOCKS WITH PIC: FULLY ELECTROMAGNETIC VERSUS DARWIN SIMULATION RESULTS
L. Muschietti, Lembege, B.
DYNAMICALLY EVOLVING DOUBLE LAYERS AND DENSITY DEPLETIONS
N. Singh, Khazanov, I.
EFFECTS ON THE PERPENDICULAR TEMPERATURE OF H+ AND O+ IONS DUE TO AN OBLIQUE DOUBLE LAYER AT THE TRANSITION REGION OF THE AURORAL CAVITY
D.S. Main, Ergun, R.E., Andersson, L.
VLASOV SIMULATIONS OF TRANSITION LAYERS IN THE AURORAL REGION: INFLUENCE OF BACKGROUND ELECTRON POPULATIONS
D.L. Newman, Andersson, L., Goldman, M.G., Ergun, R.E.
METEORS
Chairperson: Sigrid Close (sigrid@ll.mit.edu)
THE APPLICATION OF PLASMA CONCEPTS TO RADAR METEOR ISSUES
John D. Mathews
LARGE, SHOCK-LIKE LUMINOUS STRUCTURES OBSERVED IN LEONID METEORS
H.C. Stenbaek-Nielsen
THE APPLICATION OF AN AUTOMATED SEARCHING ROUTINE TO SPORADIC METEOR OBSERVATIONS
S.J. Briczinski, Mathews, J.D.
USING METEOR CASE STUDIES TO DETERMINE HEAD ECHO AND
Lars Dyrud, Close, S., Oppenheim, M.
MICROMETEOR OBSERVATIONS WITH THE ARECIBO AND JICAMARCA RADARS
D. Janches, Nolan, M.C., Chau, J.L., Woodman, R.F., Mathews, J.D., Meisel, D.D.
RECENT UHF METEOR HEAD ECHO OBSERVATIONS AT MILLSTONE HILL
P.J. Erickson, Frazier, K., Durand, D., Coster, A.J.
METEOR HEAD ECHOE MEASUREMENTS AT SONDRESTROM
C.J. Heinselman, Jordan, C., Jorgensen, J.
DETERMINING METEOROID PLASMA DENSITIES, MASSES AND ORBITS USING ALTAIR TWO-FREQUENCY HEAD ECHO DATA
S. Close, Hunt, S., Brown, P., Drew, K., Durand, D., Oppenheim, M., Dyrud, L., Coster, A.
EXPERIMENTAL CHALLENGES FOR CMB POLARIZATION MEASUREMENTS
Chairperson: Stephan Meyer (meyer@uchicago.edu)
CMB POLARIMETRY BY DESIGN: THE IDEAL AND THE REAL IN THE CAPMAP EXPERIMENT
Suzanne Staggs
CMB POLARIZATION: LOOKING FORWARD FROM BOOMERANG
John Ruhl
POLARIZATION MEASUREMENTS WITH WMAP
Lyman Page
QUAD: A SOUTH-POLE CMB POLARIZATION EXPERIMENT
Sarah Church
BOLOMETER-BASED TECHNIQUES FOR MEASURING CMB POLARIZATION
A.T. Lee, Dobbs, M., Engargiola, G., Holzapfel, W., Kermish, Z., Lanting, T., Myers, M., O'brient, R., Richards, P.L., Spieler, H., Tran, H.
SUPERCONDUCTING FOCAL PLANE TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT
J. Zmuidzinas, Bock, J., Day, P.K., Goldin, A., Hunt, C., Lange, A., LeDuc, H.G., Mazin, B.A, Vayonakis, A., Yun, M.
CALIBRATION OF BOLOMETRIC CMB POLARIMETERS
A.E. Lange
EXPERIMENT ISSUES FOR THE EINSTEIN INFLATION PROBE
Gary Hinshaw