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URSI-A Electromagnetic Metrology | |||
| A.1*: | Microwave to sub-millimeter measurements/standards | ||
| A.2*: | Quantum metrology and fundamental concepts | ||
| A.3*: | Time and frequency | ||
| A.4*: | Time-domain metrology, EM-field metrology | ||
| A.5*: | EMC and EM metrology | ||
| A.6*: | Noise | ||
| A.7*: | Materials | ||
| A.8*: | Bioeffects and medical applications | ||
| A.9*: | Antennas | ||
| A.10*: | Impulse radar | ||
| A.11*: | Interconnect and packaging | ||
| A.12*: | Test facilities | ||
| A.13*: | THz metrology | ||
| A.14*: | High-Frequency and millimeter wireless metrology | ||
URSI-B Fields and Waves | |||
| B.1*: | Antenna arrays | ||
| B.2: | Antenna theory, design, and measurements | ||
| B.2.1*: | Active antennas | ||
| B.2.2*: | Active and passive antenna matching | ||
| B.2.3*: | Antenna and propagation measurement techniques | ||
| B.2.4*: | Small antennas | ||
| B.2.5*: | Other antenna topics | ||
| B.3: | Complex, novel, or specialized media | ||
| B.3.1*: | Electromagnetic bandgap (EBG) structures | ||
| B.3.2*: | Biological media | ||
| B.3.3*: | Geophysical media | ||
| B.3.4*: | Metamaterials | ||
| B.4*: | Educational methods and tools | ||
| B.5*: | Electromagnetic interaction and coupling | ||
| B.6*: | Frequency selective surfaces and filters | ||
| B.7*: | Guided waves and wave-guiding structures | ||
| B.8*: | High-frequency techniques | ||
| B.9*: | Imaging, inverse scattering and remote sensing | ||
| B.10*: | Microstrip antennas and printed devices | ||
| B.11*: | Millimeter wave and Terahertz antennas | ||
| B.12*: | MIMO antennas and systems | ||
| B.13*: | Nanoscale electromagnetics | ||
| B.14*: | Nonlinear electromagnetics | ||
| B.15: | Numerical methods | ||
| B.15.1*: | Fast methods | ||
| B.15.2*: | Finite-difference methods | ||
| B.15.3*: | Frequency-domain methods | ||
| B.15.4*: | Hybrid methods | ||
| B.15.5*: | Integral-equation methods | ||
| B.15.6*: | Time-domain methods | ||
| B.16*: | Optimization techniques | ||
| B.17*: | Propagation phenomena and effects | ||
| B.18*: | Rough surfaces and random media | ||
| B.19*: | RFID | ||
| B.20*: | Scattering and diffraction | ||
| B.21*: | Theoretical electro magnetics | ||
| B.22*: | Transient fields, effects, and systems | ||
| B.23*: | Ultra-wideband electromagnetics | ||
| B.24*: | Wireless communications | ||
| B.25*: | Wireless sensors and sensing networks | ||
| B.26: | Cognitive radio | ||
| B.26.1*: | Reconfigurable antennas | ||
| B.26.2*: | Simultaneous transmit and receive systems | ||
| B.26.3*: | Spectrum enhancement techniques | ||
URSI-C Radiocommunication Systems and Signal Processing | |||
| C.1*: | Cognitive radio and software defined radio | ||
| C.2*: | Computational imaging and inverse methods | ||
| C.3*: | Information theory, coding, modulation and detection | ||
| C.4*: | MIMO and MISO systems | ||
| C.5*: | Radar systems, target detection, localization, and tracking | ||
| C.6: | Radio communication systems | ||
| C.6.1*: | Internet of Things | ||
| C.6.2*: | 5G | ||
| C.6.3*: | Electromagnetic spectral harmony | ||
| C.7*: | Sensor networks, and sensor-array processing and calibration | ||
| C.8*: | Signal and image processing | ||
| C.9*: | Spectrum and medium utilization | ||
| C.10*: | Synthetic aperture and space-time processing | ||
| C.11*: | Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) | ||
URSI-E Electromagnetic Environment and Interference | |||
| E.1: | Electromagnetic environment | ||
| E.1.1*: | Electromagnetic noise of natural origin | ||
| E.1.2*: | Man-made noise | ||
| E.2*: | Electromagnetic compatibility measurement technologies | ||
| E.3*: | Electromagnetic compatibility standards | ||
| E.4*: | Legal aspects of electromagnetic compatibility | ||
| E.5*: | Electromagnetic radiation hazards | ||
| E.6*: | Electromagnetic compatibility education | ||
| E.7: | Computational electromagnetics in electromagnetic compatibility | ||
| E.7.1*: | Computer Modeling | ||
| E.7.2*: | Model Validation | ||
| E.7.3*: | Statistical Analysis | ||
| E.8: | Effects of natural and intentional emissions on system performance | ||
| E.8.1*: | Crosstalk | ||
| E.8.2*: | Effects of transients | ||
| E.8.3*: | System analysis | ||
| E.8.4*: | Signal integrity | ||
| E.8.5*: | Electromagnetic compatibility in communication systems | ||
| E.8.6*: | Statistical analysis | ||
| E.9: | High-power electromagnetics | ||
| E.9.1*: | Electrostatic discharge | ||
| E.9.2*: | Electromagnetic pulse and lightning | ||
| E.9.3*: | Transients | ||
| E.9.4*: | Power transmission | ||
| E.10*: | Spectrum management | ||
URSI-F Wave Propagation and Remote Sensing | |||
| F.1: | Point-to-point propagation effects | ||
| F.1.1*: | Measurements | ||
| F.1.2*: | Propagation models | ||
| F.1.3*: | Multipath/mitigation | ||
| F.1.4*: | Land or water paths | ||
| F.1.5*: | Scattering/diffraction | ||
| F.1.6*: | Indoor/outdoor links | ||
| F.1.7*: | Mobile/fixed paths | ||
| F.1.8*: | Horizontal/slant paths | ||
| F.1.9*: | Surface/atmosphere interactions | ||
| F.1.10*: | Numerical weather prediction | ||
| F.1.11*: | Dispersion/delay | ||
| F.1.12*: | Natural/manmade structures | ||
| F.2: | Microwave remote sensing of the Earth | ||
| F.2.1*: | Atmospheric sensing | ||
| F.2.2*: | Ocean and ice sensing | ||
| F.2.3*: | Field campaigns | ||
| F.2.4*: | Interferometry and SAR | ||
| F.2.5*: | Subsurface sensing | ||
| F.2.6*: | Scattering/diffraction | ||
| F.2.7*: | Radiation and emission | ||
| F.2.8*: | Propagation effects | ||
| F.2.9*: | Urban environments | ||
| F.2.10*: | Soil moisture & terrain | ||
| F.2.11*: | Propagation and remote sensing in complex and random media | ||
URSI-G Ionospheric Radio and Propagation | |||
| G.1*: | Global morphology and modeling of the ionosphere | ||
| G.2*: | Ionospheric space-time variations | ||
| G.3*: | Development of tools and networks needed to measure ionospheric properties and trends | ||
| G.4*: | Theory and practice of radio propagation via the ionosphere | ||
| G.5*: | Application of ionospheric information to radio systems | ||
URSI-K Electromagnetics in Biology and Medicine | |||
| K.1*: | Body-area networks | ||
| K.2*: | Dosimetry and exposure assessment | ||
| K.3*: | Electromagnetic and mixed-mode imaging and diagnostics | ||
| K.4*: | Therapeutic and rehabilitative applications | ||
| K.5*: | Implantable and ingestible devices | ||
| K.6*: | Human-body interactions with antennas and other electromagnetic devices | ||