IMPORTANT NEWS AND DATES

記号Advance Program (ver. 3.1 pdf file) [2,999KB] was updated (July 27, 2004).

記号FYI: ABOUT REGISTRATION

Online registration is available through ISAP '04 Registration Desk on and before August 2, 2004. After August 3, please make registration on site. Early registration is strongly recommended. Those who registered on or before July 1 and deposited the fee by the end of July will be notified the ID and password which enable them to access the pdf files of proceeedings papers online after August 3.

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February, 2004 : Start of online registration

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Paper upload via web browser :
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February 29, 2004 : Deadline for paper upload

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March 14, 2004 : Deadline for receipt of printed copies of paper and copyright form by post

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Paper submission via storage medium:
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February 29, 2004 : Deadline for all materials submission by post

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April 20, 2004 : Notification of acceptance (Date Changed)

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July 1, 2004 : Early registration deadline (please click on ISAP '04 Registration Desk..)

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August 2, 2004 : Online registration deadline

INFORMATION FOR AUTHORS

We have sent e-mail of our final decision of acceptance to all corresponding authors. If you did not receive the e-mail yet, please contact Dr. Takuji Arima (t-arima@cc.tuat.ac.jp) immediately. (April 24, 2004)

WHAT'S NEW

記号 Advance Program (pdf) was uploaded. (June 9, 2004, newly updated on July 28, 2004).
記号 Time Table and Program (pdf) was uploaded. (June 1, 2004).
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INFORMATION of ISAP '05 was uploaded. (May 16, 2004).

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INFORMATION FOR AUTHORS was uploaded. (April 24, 2004).

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WORKSHOPS Abstract was uploaded. (April 6, 2004).

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Electronic Submission Page will be opened until 17:00 March 5, 2004 (JST). (March 2, 2004)

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ISAP '04 Registration Desk was opened and deadline for exhibition entry is extented until February 29, 2004. (February 8, 2004)

記号 Social Programs was uploaded. (December 26, 2003)
記号 Workshops was updated. (December 25, 2003)
記号 Member List of Committees was uploaded. (December 22, 2003)
記号 Workshops was uploaded. (December 20, 2003)
記号 Announcement of Exhibition was uploaded. (December 15, 2003)
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Electronic Submission Page was opened. (December 5, 2003)

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Call for Papers : Special Issue on 2004 International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (PDF) was uploaded. (October 21, 2003)

記号 Final Call for Papers (HTML & PDF version) and Chairperson's Greeting Message was uploaded. (September 10, 2003)
記号 The ISAP '04 home page (http://www.ieice.org/cs/isap/2004) was renewed. (March 5, 2003)

OUTLINE

The 2004 International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (ISAP '04) will be held at Sendai International Center in Sendai, Japan, August 17 (Tuesday) through August 21 (Saturday), 2004. This Symposium, the ninth ISAP, is sponsored and organized by the Communications Society of the Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers (IEICE), and is held in cooperation with the International Union of Radio Science (URSI), the Antennas and Propagation Society of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE/AP-S), the Antennas and Propagation Professional Network of the Institute of Electrical Engineers (IEE), the Chinese Institute of Electronics (CIE), and the Korea Electromagnetic Engineering Society (KEES). ISAP '04 is also a subsidiary project with Grant-in-Aid for Publication of Scientific Research Results of Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research by The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.

                   

OBJECTIVE

ISAP '04 is intended to provide an international forum for the exchange of information on the progress of research and development in antennas, propagation, electromagnetic wave theory, and related fields. It is also an important objective of this meeting to promote mutual interaction among participants.

YOUNG SCIENTIST TRAVEL GRANT (YSTG)

Young Scientist Travel Grant (YSTG) will be awarded by ISAP to several young overseas speakers who need financial support to present their papers. The applicants must be less than 35 years old as of August 21, 2004. The Steering Committee will select the winners and provide a part of traveling (depending on the distance from Japan and maximum about 100 thousand yen) and staying (about 50 thousand yen) expenses and registration fee at the symposium site. The YSTG Application Form can be downloaded from the ISAP '04 Electronic Submission Web page after filling in the Registration Form. Applicants to this support program should attach the signed YSTG Application Form to the normal submission, keeping submission deadline of YSTG papers, February 1, 2004.

REGISTRATION

Online registration can be made through ISAP '04 Registration Desk on and before August 2, 2004. After Augsut 3, please make registration on site.

CONFERENCE VENUE

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SENDAI INTERNATIONAL CENTER

A center for all types of meetings on an international scale. - Sendai International Center is open to citizens from around the world. Its facilities can be used for cultural exchange activities, international conferences and conventions, and meetings related to regional development.

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Sendai International Center
 

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ABOUT SENDAI

Sendai is one of the largest cities in the northern part of the Honshu Island of Japan and has a mild climate, 400 years of tradition as well as a harmonious combination of beautiful nature and urban facilities. Among a lot of historical establishments in Sendai city, Tohoku University is well known as the birthplace of Yagi-Uda antenna.

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Miyagi Prefecture Official Page

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Sendai City Official Page

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Tohoku University

TRAVEL INFORMATION

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ACCESS TO SENDAI

Sendai International Airport has 6 regular international flights to and from locations which include Seoul, Beijing and Hawaii. The trip from Narita Airport to Sendai takes around 4 1/2 hours by Narita Express (a shuttle train between the airport and Tokyo) and Tohoku Shinkansen (the bullet train). Domestic flights between Narita and Sendai airports are also available.

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Sendai Airport (SDJ)

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Airport Limousine

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Narita International Airport (NRT)

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JR East

記号 VISA

Persons coming from certain countries must have a visa issued by a Japanese embassy or consul in their country. Please be aware that in some cases, it takes more than one month to obtain a visa. For details, please inquire at your nearest Japanese Embassy or Consular Office.
Useful web site: http://www.mofa.go.jp/j_info/visit/visa/index.html

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More Information : Please contact isap04-ecc@or.knt.co.jp.

WORKSHOPS

The following tutorial lectures will be held. (Alphabetical order of lecturers)

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Physics of the Electromagnetic Coupling Mechanisms in Physically Different Structures : A Case Study with Planar Antennas, Narrow Slit in a Thick Conducting Screen and Near-Field Scanning Optical Microscope

 

Lecturer: Prof. Young Ki Cho, Kyungpook National University, Korea
ABSTRACT (pdf)
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Date: August 17, 2004
Time: 14:00 to 17:00

記号 Smaller and Smarter - Architectures for Active Integrated Antenna
 

Lecturer: Prof. Peter S. Hall, University of Birmingham, UK
ABSTRACT (pdf) [35KB]
Date: August 17, 2004
Time: 14:00 to 17:00

記号 Wave Analysis, Characterization, and Applications of Metamaterials
 

Lecturer: Prof. Akira Ishimaru, University of Washington, USA
ABSTRACT (pdf)
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Date: August 17, 2004
Time: 14:00 to 17:00

記号 Characteristic Basis Function Method - A Novel Approach to Solving Large Problems Involving Microwave Antennas, Arrays and Radar Scatterers
 

Lecturer: Prof. Raj Mittra, Pennsylvania State University, USA
ABSTRACT (pdf) [156KB]
Date: August 17, 2004
Time: 14:00 to 17:00

EXHIBITION INFORMATION

Our symposium attendance is expected to be 500-600. We invite you to present your products and services in this symposium. If you are interested, please complete attached forms and send it to us before February 29, 2004. A signed form reserves your spaces and you will receive the acceptance notation and detailed instructions such as payment, equipments and so on.

<<Download>> Detail Annoucement of Exhibition : PDF file[20KB], Word file[39KB]
<<Download>> Exhibition Application Form: PDF file[17KB], Word file[101KB]


COMMITTEES

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ORGANIZING COMMITTEE (OFFICERS)

Chairperson:

K. Sawaya (Tohoku Univ.)

Vice Chairpersons: T. Masamura (NTT DoCoMo)
T. Ihara (Kanto Gakuin Univ.)
Secretaries: S. Makino (Mitsubishi Elec.)
T. Uno (Tokyo Univ. of Agri. &Tech.)
Honorary Members: T. Kitsuregawa (Mitsubishi Elec.)
Y. Mushiake (Tohoku Univ.)
F. Ikegami (Kyoto Univ.)
T. Sekiguchi (Tokyo Inst. of Tech.)
K. Nagai (Toshiba)
S. Adachi (Tohoku Univ.)
H. Yokoi
N. Goto (Takushoku Univ.)
M. Shinji (Tokai Univ.)
K. Itoh (Tomakomai Nat. Col. of Tech.)
T. Takano (JAXA)
T. Kagoshima (Ibaraki Univ.)
記号 STEERING COMMITTEE (OFFICERS)
Chairperson: K. Sawaya (Tohoku Univ.)
Vice Chairpersons: M. Ando  (Tokyo Inst. of Tech.)
K. Ito (Chiba Univ. )
T. Hori (Univ. of Fukui)
Secretaries: S. Makino (Mitsubishi Elec.)
T. Uno (Tokyo Univ. of Agri. &Tech.)
Q. Chen (Tohoku Univ. )
Technical Program: Y. Karasawa (Univ. Electro-Comms.)
Young Scientist Travel Grant: Y. Ogawa (Hokkaido Univ.)
Public Relations: N. Kikuma (Nagoya Inst. of Tech.)
Publicity: T. Taga (Kwansei Gakuin University)
Financial Affairs: M. Tanaka (NICT)
Planning: Y. Konishi (Mitsubishi Elec.)
Registration: T. Manabe (NICT)
Local Arrangement: M. Sato (Tohoku Univ.)
Social Program: H. Shoki (Toshiba)
記号 OVERSEAS CORRESPONDING MEMBERS
B. Arbesser-Rastburg (ESA-ESTEC, Netherlands)
T. S. Bird (CSIRO Telecommunications & Industrial Physics, Australia)
W. M. Boerner (Univ. Illinois at Chicago, USA)
J. P. Daniel (ADVANTEN, France)
H. J. Eom (KAIST, Korea)
P. S. Hall (Univ. of Birmingham, UK)
M. Krairiksh (King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang, Thailand)
G. Kumar (I.I.T. Bombay, India)
L. W. Li (Nat. Univ. of Singapore, Singapore)
K. M. Luk (City Univ. of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
A. Nosich (Nat. Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Ukraine)
D. C. Park (Chungnam Nat. Univ., Korea)
G. Pelosi (Univ. of Florence, Italy)
L. Shafai (Univ. of Manitoba, Canada)
W. R. Stone (IEEE Editor, USA)
R. S. Thomae (Ilmenau Technical Univ., Germany)
P. L. E. Uslenghi (Univ. of Illinois, USA)
K. L. Wong (Nat. Sun Yat-Sen Univ., Taiwan)

A. Yarovoy (Delft Univ. of Technology, Netherlands)

W. X. Zhang (Southeast Univ., China)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INFORMATION : 2005 International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (ISAP '05)

The 2005 International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (ISAP '05) will be held at Seoul KyoYuk MunHwa HoeKwan (TEMF Hotel) in Seoul, Korea, August 3 through August 5, 2005 sponsored by the Korea Electromagnetic Engineering Society. For more information, please visit the symposium web site page.

http://www.isap05.org/

LINKS

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PREVIOUS CONFERENCES
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ISAP -i02

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ISAP 2000

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RELATED CONFERENCES
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APMC 2002

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RELATED SITES
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IEICE Home Page

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IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society

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IEEE AP-S Japan Chapter (in Japanese)

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IEE Antennas and Propagation Professional Network

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WEB-SITE FOR IEICE TECHNICAL GROUPS
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Antennas and Propagation (AP) (in Japanese)

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Radio Communication Systems (RCS) (in Japanese)

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Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMCJ)

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Electromagnetic Theory (EMT) (in Japanese)

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Microwave Engineering (MW) (in Japanese)

GRANTS

ISAP '04 is a subsidiary project with Grant-in-Aid for Publication of Scientific Research Results of Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research by The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology. Also, ISAP '04 has been executed with grants from the following organizations.

CONTACT US

    Please have a contact to the following e-mail address:

             isap-2004@mail.ieice.org (ISAP '04 Publicity Committee)