Call for Presentations

Help Shape the 2013 Conference Program
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Antenna Systems 2013 will have four tracks to address the antenna market including Antenna Design, Integration & Manufacturing, 4G Developments & Insights, Emerging & Growth Applications, and Supporting Technology & Integration. Each track is designed to cover the latest advancements in the applications, technology, materials, and economic development of antennas for mobile devices.

Call for Presentations Deadline Extended: June 6th
Submit abstracts to Heather Krier

Antenna Systems 2013 will serve OEM developers of products that utilize antennas and antenna systems, operators of wireless communications systems, design engineers, integrators, antenna manufacturers, and component and material suppliers interested in learning the latest capabilities and best practices in this rapidly changing field. Don’t miss this opportunity to present to peers, leading technical experts and potential business partners involved in technology solutions serving a variety of applications and systems.

4G Developments & Insights Track
Topics to include, but not limited to:
– 4G /LTE / LTE-A / WiMAX / MIMO / WLAN
– Distributed Antenna Systems

Antenna Design, Integration & Manufacturing Track
Topics to include, but not limited to:
– Smart Antennas
– Embedded, Mini RFID & Nanoscale Antennas
– Near-Field Communications
– Femtocells
– Wireless Power
– Automotive & Telematics
– GPS, Satellite & Aerospace Systems
– Cellular, RF, Microwave, Radar Systems

Supporting Technology & Integration Track
Topics to include, but not limited to:
– Test & Measurement
– New Materials for Enhancing Performance
– Component & Assembly Advancements
– Software Design Tools

Emerging & Growth Applications Track
Topics to include, but not limited to:
– New Antennas for Mobile Connectivity
– Standards & Regulations Development
– Research & Development – Highlighting the best, most promising R&D taking place at universities, research institutes, government labs and government-funded programs.

Types of Presentations:

Case Studies/Industry Applications: Outstanding examples of recent applications in the antenna systems sector.
Implementation and Operational Process: Return on Investment Scenarios and Analysis of Benefits for implementation of new and improved technologies such as upgrading to 4G, the latest in antenna design and testing, adoption of new internal operational strategies and integration of existing and new solutions.
Technology Directions: Overviews, projections and forecasts for changes in core technologies, including new platforms, new industry applications and new methods of implementing solutions.
Market Forecast / Industry Outlook

Submitting a Proposal: Proposals and Submissions will only be accepted by email. Send your proposal in the body of your email letter and include supporting material as attachments. Only complete submissions will be considered – make sure to include all required information. Submit to Heather Krier.

* Submissions must be technical or application-based and may not be a sales/marketing pitch.

Submission Guidelines:
The total length of each proposal should be a maximum of 1,000 words. It should include:

A summary of the presentation content
The proposed format
Brief description of the presentation for the conference program (100 words)
Computer and equipment requirements (See Your Technology Needs)

Presenter’s Profile:

Presenter profile for the conference program (100 words or less)
Contact information: name, title, company, address, office phone, email address and web site. Also include cell phone.

Describe the Format of Your Session: Will your presentation be a Panel Discussion (3-4 participants), a Case Study, an Individual Presentation or Other

Your Technology Needs: Do you need an Internet connection? Will you use computer-generated slides or present from a presentation program? If yes, you must bring your own laptop. Indicate any other technology that you plan to bring. Include any other pertinent information about your technology requirements.

Optional: Each presenter may submit a 1500-2000 word paper or copies of their presentation for publication on www.AntennasOnline.com in the Conference Proceedings. Papers will also be considered for publication in Antenna Systems & Technology Magazine