Papers presented at EMC'04/Sendai were judged by the Award Committee, and authors of selected papers were awarded the Risaburo Sato Award (Excellence of the presented papers) and Excellent Awards for outstanding contributions to the EMC fields.

List of Award Winners

The Risaburo Sato Award

3B3-3
"A new method for realizing local exposure to young rat heads using electric flux concentration for bio-effect test of mobile telephones,"
J. Wang and O. Fujiwara, Nagoya Institute of Technology, Japan

Excellent Awards

2C4-4
"Measuring the impact of in-vehicle-generated EMI on VHF radio reception in an unshielded environment,"
K. Chamberlin and M. Khankin, University of New Hampshire, USA

2C3-2
"Estimation of short range multiple coherent source locations by using MUSIC algorithm,"
T. Kato*, K. Taira*, K. Sawaya**, R. Sato*, *Sendai EMC Research Center, **Tohoku University, Japan

4D1-3
"Controlling aperture resonance using novel coating techniques ; theory, simulations and measurements,"
O.M. Ramahi and Lin Li, University of Maryland, USA

Student Awards

2A5-1
"Analysis of crosstalk between multiconductor transmission lines in arbitrary directions using a circuit-concept approach,"
S.W. Park, J.C. Ju, D.C. Park, Chungnam National University, Korea

1B4-1
"Suppression of microwave oven interference in WLAN systems using adaptive filters,"
M. Nakatsuka, Y. Matsumoto, K. Fujii and A. Sugiura, Tohoku University,

3C1-3
"Screening attenuation of coaxial cables measured in GTEM-cells,"
A. Knobloch and H. Garbe, University of Hannover, Germany

4C3-1
"A study of PLC signal influence on VDSL system by induction between indoor power line and telecommunication line,"
Y. Shimoduma*, A.K. M. Mahbub Ar Rashid*, N. Kuwabara*, Y. Akiyama** and H. Yamane**, *Kyushu Institute of Technology, **NTT Energy and Environment Systems Laboratories, Japan

3B5-2
"Correlation of maximum temperature increase and peak SAR in the child and adult head models due to dipole antenna,"
M. Fujimoto*, A. Hirata*, J. Wang**, O. Fujiwara** and T. Shiozawa*, *Osaka University, **Nagoya Institute of Technology, Japan

4C3-3
"Electromagnetic field near power line for a power line communication system,"
Y. Watanabe , M. Shigenaga and M. Tokuda, Musashi Institute of Technology, Japan

1A1-1
"A study on common-mode current on feed cable attached to PCB with different cross sectional structures,"
Y. Kayano, M. Tanaka and H. Inoue, Akita University, Japan

1C3-1
"Prediction of electric field strength at 10m distance using emission source finding method,"
N. Aoki*, M. Kawabata**, Y. Ishida*** and N. Kuwabara*, *Kyushu Institute of Technology, **Fukuoka Industrial Technology Center, ***ADOX Fukuoka, Japan

IEEE EMC'04/Sendai Student Awards