Technical Program
Day 1: Monday November 14
Program to be provided
after the 15 September
| Time | Al Mudhaif 2 | Al Khaznah 1 | Al Khaznah 2 | |||
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| 9:00-10:30 | Plenary Welcome Session in AlMudhaif 2 | |||||
| 9:00-9:20 |
Dr. Chaouki Kasmi - Technology Innovation Institute - DERC Welcome Speech from the GlobalEM 2022 Conference Chair |
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| 9:20-9:40 |
Prof. Edl Schamiloglu - Summa Foundation Welcome Speech from Summa |
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| 9:40-10:00 |
Dr. William Radasky - TPC Chair Introduction to the Technical Program |
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| 10:00-10:20 |
Dr. Nicolas Mora - TPC Vice Chair Logistics and social program explanations |
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| 10:30-11:00 | Coffee Break Morning | |||||
| 11:00-13:00 | TC09 |
Antenna Design/Radiation Felix Vega, Fernando Albarracin |
TC06 |
Lightning EM Effects/Measurement Farhad Rachidi, Marcos Rubinstein |
TC07 |
Analytic and Numerical Modeling Sergey Tkachenko |
| 11:00-11:20 | ID 96 |
Performance Evaluation of Ultra-Wideband Vivaldi Antennas for GPR Systems Alejandro Rangel Universidad Nacional de Colombia |
ID 10 |
Analysis of Lightning Electromagnetic Field Propagation Over Mountainous Terrain using Simultaneous Records of Current and its Electric Field at 380-km Distance Marcos Rubinstein University of Applied Sciences of Western Switzerland |
ID 74 |
Semi-analytical gray-box modeling of an impulse radiating antenna Elias Le Boudec Swiss Federal Institute of Technology-EPFL |
| 11:20-11:40 | ID 51 |
3D Printed Absorbing Frequency Selective Surface in the S-Band Fernando Albarracin Technology Innovation Institute - DERC |
ID 8 |
FDTD Simulation of Voltages Induced on Secondary Circuits in a Substation with a Grounding Grid Akiyoshi Tatematsu Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry |
ID 80 |
Method of Modal Parameters for the Wire Segments with Symmetrical Geometry and the Regge Method Sergey Tkachenko Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg |
| 11:40-12:00 | ID 73 |
Effect of the Electrode Geometry on the Radiation Performance of a High-Power Dipole Antenna Mohammed AlKaabi Technology Innovation Institute - DERC |
ID 46 |
Lightning response of distribution lines equipped with shield wires and surge arrester Farhad Rachidi Swiss Federal Institute of Technology-EPFL |
ID 39 |
Simulating an Open Coaxial Return Line in a Reverberation Chamber Alexander Schoisl Airbus Defence and Space |
| 12:00-12:20 | ID 83 |
Development of Standing Wave Oscillator-Fed Antenna Array for Compact HPEM Applications Joseph Scott Tyo Monash University |
ID 36 |
Lightning Electromagnetic Fields Computation: An Approach to Reduce the Computational Effort Daniele Mestriner University of Genoa |
ID 52 |
An Efficient Computer Code for the Analysis of Grounding Systems Using the Method of Moments Marcos Rubinstein University of Applied Sciences of Western Switzerland |
| 12:20-12:40 | ID 14 |
Influence of mast positioning on ship RCS Nemanja Grbić Vlatacom Institute |
ID 67 |
State of the art on the use of Conductive Fabrics for Lightning Protection John Pantoja Technology Innovation Institute - DERC |
ID 97 |
On the Modeling of the Initial Stage of the Electric Explosion Process of a Wire Array Ali Alhammadi Technology Innovation Institute - DERC |
| 12:40-13:00 | ID 58 |
Direction Finding System Based on an Additively Manufactured Stackable Luneburg Lens Mae AlMansoori Technology Innovation Institute - DERC |
ID 78 |
Climate Change and its Impact on Lightning Protection Practices Zainal Abidin HARTONO Lightning Protection Consultant |
ID 17 |
The Regge Method for a Vertical Half-Circular Loop above Conducting Ground Sergey Tkachenko Otto-von-Guericke Universität Magdeburg |
| 13:00-14:30 | Lunch Break | |||||
| 14:30-15:30 | TC09 |
Antenna Design/Radiation Fernando Albarracin |
TC06 |
Lightning EM Effects/Measurement Farhad Rachidi, Marcos Rubinstein |
TC12 |
Explosive Devices - Effects and Protection Felix Vega |
| 14:30-14:50 | ID 92 |
Design of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle for Synthetic Apertures Radar Applications Jarrah Alhammadi Technology Innovation Institute - DERC |
ID 101 |
On the Influence of Luminous-and-Grounded Channel on the Radiated Electric Fields at Close Distance in Rocket-Triggered Lightning Quanxin Li Tsinghua University |
ID 53 |
Landmine Detection Using Electromagnetic Time Reversal Based Methods Farhad Rachidi Swiss Federal Institute of Technology-EPFL |
| 14:50-15:10 | ID 66 |
Ant Nests detection under Forest Coverage by Drone Borne Radar Survey Luciano de Oliveira Technology Innovation Institute - DERC |
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ID 64 |
An Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Platform for the detection of Landmines and IEDs using GPR Asilah Almesmari Technology Innovation Institute - DERC |
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ID 103 |
On the use of Convolutional Neural Networks to Classify Objects in GPR Scans Sultan Abughazal Mohamed Bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence |
| 15:30-16:00 | Coffee Break Afternoon | |||||
| 16:00-17:00 | TC10 |
Statistical Methods in HPEM Lars-Ole Fichte |
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Bioeffects/Medical Applications of EM Lars-Ole Fichte |
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| 16:00-16:20 | ID 45 |
Random Coupling Model for Wave-Chaotic Cavity with Aperture Excitation Hong Soo Park Soongsil University |
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| 16:20-16:40 | ID 37 |
Use of Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces to Modify the Statistical Electromagnetic Properties of Complex Enclosures Steven Anlage University of Maryland |
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| 16:40-17:00 | ID 86 |
On solutions to the bio-heat equation Lars Ole Fichte HSU |
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Day 2: Tuesday November 15
Program to be provided
after the 15 September
| Time | Al Mudhaif 2 | Al Khaznah 1 | Al Khaznah 2 | |||
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| 9:00-10:30 | Plenary 1 Session in AlMudhaif 2 | |||||
| 9:00-9:40 |
H.E. Faisal AlBannai - Abu Dhabi Technology Research Council - ATRC Investment of UAE in Directed Energy R&D and related capabilities |
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| 9:40-10:20 |
Prof. Mérouane Debbah - Technology Innovation Institute - AIDRC Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces for Wireless Communications: An idea whose time has come |
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| 10:30-11:00 | Coffee Break Morning | |||||
| 11:00-13:00 | Plenary 2 Session in AlMudhaif 2 | |||||
| 11:00-11:40 |
Filip Kostomlatsky - Sign4l Electronic Warfare and Directed Energy Programs of Edge |
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| 11:40-12:20 |
Dr. Richard Hoad - QinetiQ An overview of HPEM and Directed Energy related Capabilities at QinetiQ |
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| 12:20-13:00 |
Prof. Edl Schamiloglu - University of New Mexico The Directed Energy Center at the University of New Mexico (DEC@UNM) |
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| 13:00-14:30 | Lunch Break | |||||
| 14:30-15:30 | TC01 |
Sources, Antennas and Facilities Dave Giri |
SS02 |
High Energy Lasers and Effects on Materials Guillaume Matras, Steevy Cordette |
TC04 |
IEMI Threats/Effects/Protection Bill Radasky, Richard Hoad |
| 14:30-14:50 | ID 19 |
Characterization of a 38-kJ Capacitive Source for an Electromagnetic Accelerator Aaesha AlAli Technology Innovation Institute - DERC |
ID 5 |
High-Power Fiber Laser-Induced Damage on the Surface of a Quadcopter Drone Taif Ahmed Alhmoudi Technology Innovation Institute - DERC |
ID 12 |
Study on the Effect of HPEM Pulse on RF Frontend Woosang Lee Agency for Defense Development |
| 14:50-15:10 | ID 55 |
Investigation of Electrode Erosion in Gas-Filled Spark Gap Switch Abdul Baba Technology Innovation Institute - DERC |
ID 90 |
High Power CW Laser-induced Thermal Effects on an Electronic Device Safa AlHosani Technology Innovation Institute - DERC |
ID 34 |
Destruction Scenario of Power Supply Due to Conducted Pulse from HEMP Guillaume Mejecaze CEA, DAM, CEA-Gramat |
| 15:10-15:30 | ID 69 |
Cathode Edge Effect and Divergence of Emitted Electron Beams in Vircators Moza Mohamed Technology Innovation Institute - DERC |
ID 93 |
Multi-kW Class CW Laser-induced Damage Assessment of Metals and Carbon Fiber in a Mobile Research Laboratory Amit Dubey Technology Innovation Institute - DERC |
ID 30 |
MOSFET Failure Modelling in Flyback SMPS Under High Level Conducted Electrical Pulses Laurine Curos CEA, DAM, CEA-Gramat |
| 15:30-16:00 | Coffee Break Afternoon | |||||
| 16:00-17:00 | TC01 |
Sources, Antennas and Facilities Dave Giri |
SS02 |
High Energy Lasers and Effects on Materials Guillaume Matras, Steevy Cordette |
TC04 |
IEMI Threats/Effects/Protection Bill Radasky, Richard Hoad |
| 16:00-16:20 | ID 61 |
Experimental Investigation of the Breakdown Voltage of Nitrogen (N2) and Sulfur Hexafluoride (SF6) Gaseous Mixture Using Experimental and Numerical Methods Mohamed AlYousef Technology Innovation Institute - DERC |
ID 75 |
Laser generated EMP at LMJ-PETAL facility : EMP mitigation and equipment protection Bertrand Etchessahar CEA |
ID 24 |
Summary of Lessons Learned to Date from Trial Deployment of HPEM Detectors Richard Hoad QinetiQ Ltd |
| 16:20-16:40 | ID 88 |
Study of Post Breakdown Arc Resistance in Argon and Nitrogen Gas-filled Spark Gap Switch John Pantoja Technology Innovation Institute - DERC |
ID 42 |
High Power Laser in industry Asma AlAhmadi Technology Innovation Institute - DERC |
ID 76 |
IEMI Detection. Setting up relevant detection threshold Nicolas Ribière-Tharaud CEA |
| 16:40-17:00 | ID 84 |
On the use of Doubly Conformal Electrodes in Vacuum Diodes for High Power Microwave Applications Ernesto Neira Camelo Technology Innovation Institute - DERC |
ID 9 |
High-Power Laser Diode Beam Shaping for Incoherent Combining Juan Coronel Technology Innovation Institute - DERC |
ID 82 |
Time Domain Measurement of IEMI Shielding Effectiveness of Wire Meshes Edward Savage Metatech Corporation |
Day 3: Wednesday November 16
Program to be provided
after the 15 September
| Time | Al Mudhaif 2 | Al Khaznah 1 | Al Khaznah 2 | |||
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| 9:00-10:30 | Plenary 3 Session in AlMudhaif 2 | |||||
| 9:00-9:40 |
Dr. Rene Reimann - Technology Innovation Institute - QRC Optically Levitated Quantum Sensors |
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| 9:40-10:20 |
Dr. Felix Vega - Technology Innovation Institute - DERC Development of HPEM Systems in the UAE |
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| 10:30-11:00 | Coffee Break Morning | |||||
| 11:00-13:00 | Plenary 4 Session in AlMudhaif 2 | |||||
| 11:00-11:40 |
Dr. Nicolas Mora - Technology Innovation Institute - DERC Introduction to the HPEM Laboratory and testing activities at DERC |
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| 11:40-12:20 |
Dr. Isabelle Junqua - ONERA Evaluation of RF indoor environment by Electromagnetic Topology and Power Balance concepts: Theory and applications |
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| 12:20-13:00 |
Prof. Farhad Rachidi and Marcos Rubinstein - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology -EPFL , University of Applied Sciences HEIG-VD Guiding lightning with High-Power Lasers: Experiments at the Säntis Tower in Switzerland |
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| 13:00-14:30 | Lunch Break | |||||
| 14:30-15:30 | No sessions in Al Mudhaif 2 – preparation awards dinner | TC02 |
Coupling/Structures/Cables Jean-Philippe Parmantier |
TC05 |
System Level Protection and Testing Armin Kaelin |
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| 14:30-14:50 | No sessions in Al Mudhaif 2 – preparation awards dinner | ID 25 |
Electromagnetic Shielding in Rock Tunnels Jostein Godø Forsvarsbygg (NDEA) |
ID 59 |
Protection of Control, Signal, and Data Points of Entry Against HEMP Sergio Longoria ETS-Lindgren Inc. |
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| 14:50-15:10 | No sessions in Al Mudhaif 2 – preparation awards dinner | ID 79 |
Circuit Model of Multiconductor Lines Excited by an Incident Plane Wave Moustafa Raya Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg |
ID 60 |
Problems and Best Practices in Protecting Data Lines Against HEMP Sergio Longoria ETS-Lindgren Inc. |
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| 15:10-15:30 | No sessions in Al Mudhaif 2 – preparation awards dinner | ID 89 |
A Time-Reversal Cavity for Electromagnetic Waves in Transmission Line Networks with an Arbitrary Topology Elias Le Boudec Swiss Federal Institute of Technology-EPFL |
ID 50 |
Use of Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces for Protection of Sensitive Devices in Complex Enclosed Scattering Environments Steven Anlage University of Maryland |
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| 15:30-16:00 | Coffee Break Afternoon | |||||
| 16:00-17:00 | No sessions in Al Mudhaif 2 – preparation awards dinner | TC02 |
Coupling/Structures/Cables Jean-Philippe Parmantier |
TC05 |
System Level Protection and Testing Armin Kaelin |
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| No sessions in Al Mudhaif 2 – preparation awards dinner | TC07 |
Analytic and Numerical Modeling Sergey Tkachenko |
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| 16:00-16:20 | No sessions in Al Mudhaif 2 – preparation awards dinner | ID 38 |
Coupling of Microwave Pulses to Complex Enclosures: Analytical and Numerical Modeling and Experiments Steven Anlage University of Maryland |
ID 48 |
Materials For Protection Against High Power Electromagnetic Impact Natallia Nasonova Proton R&D Innovations |
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| 16:20-16:40 | No sessions in Al Mudhaif 2 – preparation awards dinner | |
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ID 100 |
Fast Turn on Circuit Model of Puck-style Metal Oxide Varistors Jane Lehr University of New Mexico |
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| 16:40-17:00 | No sessions in Al Mudhaif 2 – preparation awards dinner | ID 43 |
Electromagnetic Fields in and around an Enclosure for HEMP E1 Excitation D V Giri PRO-TECH |
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Day 4: Thursday November 17
Program to be provided
after the 15 September
| Time | Al Mudhaif 2 | Al Khaznah 1 | Al Khaznah 2 | |||
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| 9:00-10:30 | TC01 |
Sources, Antennas and Facilities Dave Giri |
TC03 |
Measurement Techniques Marcos Rubinstein, Nicolas Mora |
TC17 |
Evaluation of HEMP/IEMI Impacts on Critical Infrastructures Bill Radasky |
| 9:00-9:20 | ID 70 |
Towards High-Power Microwaves Alexandra Gurinovich Research Institute for Nuclear Problems of Belarusian State University |
ID 33 |
EMC Capabilities at TII Islem Yahi Technology Innovation Institute - DERC |
ID 22 |
HEMP Coupling Measurement and Assessment of a Modern Electrical Substation Richard Hoad QinetiQ Ltd |
| 9:20-9:40 | ID 18 |
Design and Modeling of a Tesla Transformer for HPM Sources Gideon Nimo Appiah Technology Innovation Institute - DERC |
ID 29 |
Aircraft Detection Using HF Radar Pavle Petrovic Vlatacom Institute, Belgrade |
ID 81 |
E1 HEMP Exposure of Ungrounded Shielded Cables Edward Savage Metatech Corporation |
| 9:40-10:00 | ID 62 |
Compact and Efficient Mode Converter for HPEM Applications in L Band Luciano de Oliveira Technology Innovation Institute - DERC |
ID 94 |
Simulation supporting certification Jean-Christophe JOLY CEA |
ID 6 |
Real-time Substation Shielding Compromise and HPEM Event detection Eric Easton Centerpoint Energy |
| 10:00-10:20 | ID 95 |
Design of X-band Absorbers for Simultaneous Attenuation of Impinging Waves at Grazing Angles Agostino Monorchio University of Pisa |
ID 91 |
Considerations for a Real Time Measurement and Processing System for HPEM Fields Edrees Almansoori Technology Innovation Institute - DERC |
ID 7 |
Financial Comparative Analysis of Substation EMP Mitigation Approaches Eric Easton Centerpoint Energy |
| 10:30-11:00 | Coffee Break Morning | |||||
| 11:00-13:00 | TC01 |
Sources, Antennas and Facilities Dave Giri |
TC03 |
Measurement Techniques Marcos Rubinstein, Nicolas Mora |
TC17 |
Evaluation of HEMP/IEMI Impacts on Critical Infrastructures Bill Radasky |
| SS03 |
Dave Giri: Career and Times Carlos Romero |
TC14 |
Influence of Geomagnetic Disturbances on Infrastructures Edward Savage |
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| 11:00-11:20 | ID 71 |
Tolerances in FCG Design: Theory Sergei Anishchenko Research Institute for Nuclear Problems of Belarusian State University |
ID 20 |
Determination of the Complex Permittivity of E-glass and Balsa wood using a Rectangular Shaikha AlDhaheri Technology Innovation Institute - DERC |
ID 87 |
Use of C-UAS System and Its EM Effect Analysis TaeHeon Jang Korea Testing Laboratory (KTL) |
| 11:20-11:40 | ID 57 |
The Concept of a Switched Oscillator Box Array: Resonant Source for HPEM Applications Mae AlMansoori Technology Innovation Institute - DERC |
ID 28 |
Spectral Response of the Conical Monopole Sensor Calibration Setup Hamad Deiban Technology Innovation Institute - DERC |
ID 98 |
GMD Impacts on High Voltage Power Grids -- Lessons Learned William Radasky Metatech Corporation |
| 11:40-12:00 | ID 63 |
Single Layer Microstrip Gysel Combiner for HighPower CW Applications Bharathidasan Sugumaran Technology Innovation Institute - DERC |
ID 21 |
RCS Measurement Technique in Semi-Anechoic Chamber Papa Leye Technology Innovation Institute - DERC |
ID 85 |
Magnetic Field Pattern Effects on Surface Impedance for Late-Time HEMP and Geomagnetic Disturbances James Gilbert Metatech Corporation |
| 12:00-12:20 | ID 65 |
Fast L-band demonstrator for Remote Induction of Disturbance for Access Denial (RIDAD) Adamo Banelli Technology Innovation Institute - DERC |
ID 31 |
Design of a Dielectric Waveguide Sensor for Pseudo-Transmission Measurements Christoph Baer Ruhr University Bochum |
ID 23 |
A Resilience based Approach to HPEM Threat Mitigation Richard Hoad QinetiQ Ltd |
| 12:20-12:40 | ID 72 |
A Concept for High-Power UWB Radiator Based on the Dipole-Reflector-Director Configuration Mariam AlMenhali Technology Innovation Institute - DERC |
ID 27 |
Extrapolation of truncated transfer functions for compensating time-domain measurements David Martinez Technology Innovation Institute - DERC |
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| 12:40-13:00 | ID 54 |
Electric Field Radiation from the Tapered Impedance Half Impulse Radiating Antenna Felix Vega Technology Innovation Institute - DERC |
ID 77 |
On the use of the Gabor Transform to Study the Instability Growth Time in Vircators Nouf AlEissaee Technology Innovation Institute - DERC |
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| 13:00-14:30 | Lunch Break | |||||
| 14:30-15:30 | SS03 |
Dave Giri: Career and Times Carlos Romero |
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| 14:30-14:50 | ID 35 |
Overview of Collaborative Efforts over Several Decades in Pulse Power and Antennas D. V. GiriPRO-TECH |
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| 14:50-15:10 | ID 99 |
The JOLT System: A Retrospective Jane Lehr University of New Mexico |
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| 15:10-15:30 | ID 26 |
David V. Giri, Switzerland’s HPEM Conveyor Armin Kaelin EMProtec |
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| 15:30-16:00 | Coffee Break Afternoon | |||||
| 16:00-17:00 | SS03 |
Dave Giri: Career and Times Carlos Romero |
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| 16:00-16:20 | ID 41 |
The Definition of the Rise Time of Impulse Signals Carlos Romero Armasuisse Science and Technology |
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| 16:20-16:40 | ID 11 |
Ultra-wide band radar system using impulse radiating antennas in The Netherlands Peter Zwamborn TNO Defence, Safety and Security |
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| 16:40-17:00 | ID 40 |
The “Arreghini’s Problem” challenge Jean-Philippe PARMANTIER ONERA |
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