week technical tracks and topics

Track 1: Physics and Engineering of Microwaves, Millimeter and Submillimeter Waves (MSMW):
– Electromagnetic Theory and Numerical Simulations
– Waves in semiconductors and in solid-state structures
– Radiospectroscopy
– Microwave superconductivity
– Vacuum electronics
– Solid-state devices
– Radio astronomy and Earth’s environment study
– Artificial materials: metamaterials and composite structures
– Scientific and industrial instrumentation
– Biomedical applications
Track 2: Antenna Theory and Techniques (ICATT):
– General antenna theory
– Reflector, lens and hybrid antennas
– Antenna arrays
– Adaptive antennas, smart antennas
– Low-gain, printed antennas
– Antennas for mobile communications
– Antennas for industrial and medical applications
– Antennas for radioastronomy
– Antenna radomes and absorbers
– Antenna measurements
– Microwave components and circuits, fiber-optic links
Track 3: Microwaves, Radar and Remote Sensing (MRRS):
– Active and passive radars, components and circuits
– Analog and digital components of radar and electronic systems
– Signal data and image processing
– Scattering and RCS; parametric and Doppler techniques
– Target classification and identification
– Remote sensing of Land/Atmosphere; remote sensing systems for light air vehicles and UAV
– Radar applications: Meteorology; Biomedicine, security and defense, automotive, industrial radars
– GPR and TWS radar; SAR and ISAR; Acoustic, radio-acoustic and secondary radar systems
– Metamaterials in radar
– Educational and historical aspects
Track 4: Ultra-wideband and Ultra-short Impulse Signals (UWBUSIS):
– Ultra-wideband signal processing
– Theoretical investigations and numerical simulations of UWB and ultra-short impulse signals and processes
– Generation and receiving of UWB signals and ultra-short impulses
– Ultra-wideband antennas
– Electromagnetic compatibility
– Electromagnetic metrology
– Propagation and scattering of ultra-wideband and ultra-short impulse signals in natural and artificial materials (complex media, radio absorbers, biomaterials, nanostructures, metamaterials, etc.)
– Ultra-wideband radar and ground-penetrating radar
– Application of UWB signals and ultra-short impulses (communication, medicine, etc.)
Track 5: Direct and Inverse Problems of Electromagnetic and Acoustic Wave Theory (DIPED):
– Inverse problems and synthesis
– Scattering and diffraction
– Theoretical aspects of electromagnetics
– Numerical methods in electromagnetics
– Waveguides and photonic crystal structures
– Geomagnetism
– Acoustics: theory and application
Track 6: Mathematical Methods in Electromagnetic Theory (MMET):
– Analytical and numerical methods in electromagnetics
– Electromagnetic field theory and wave propagation
– Scattering, diffraction, and radiation problems
– Computational electromagnetics and modeling techniques
– Photonics, plasmonics, and optical wave interactions
– Electromagnetic compatibility and interference
– Metamaterials and complex media
– Nanostructures and nanophotonics
– Electromagnetics in plasma and electronic devices
– Advanced algorithms and high-performance computing in EM
– Inverse problems and electromagnetic imaging