Dec. 7, 2006
Activity Report of URSI-F
Reported by Y. Yamaguchi (Chair)
1. Commission meetings in the period of June 2006 – Nov. 2006
(For more detail, please see http://www2.crl.go.jp/pub/ursi-f/)
(1) No.505 meeting
Date: June 28, 2006
Place: Electro-Communication University, Chofu
Four papers were presented:
1. Transmission Characteristics of the Wireless Baseband Transmission (WBT) under Multipath Environments
2. Measurement Results of Digital Terrestrial Broadcasting -The Various Characteristics in Chiba Institute of Technology Campus
3. Propagation Characteristics at Mobile Station in an Urban Macrocellular Environment at 4.5 GHz
4. Long-term rain attenuation statistics of Ka-band satellite signals observed over twenty years
(2) No.506 meeting
Date: July 6-7, 2006
Place: Hiroshima Institute of Technology, Hiroshima
This meeting was held under the co-sponsorship of the IEICE professional groups on AP. Five papers relevant to the field of URSI-F were presented.
(3) No.507 meeting
Date: September 15, 2006
Place: Chiba Institute of Technology, Chiba
Two technical presentations were presented and newly re-organized URSI-F was introduced:
1. Polarization-selective dihedrals for polarimetric calibration of ALOS PALSAR
2. A Study of Autocorrelation Coefficient for Multi-Path in Mobile Propagation
On the newly re-organized Science Council of Japan and URSI commission F in Japan
Date: Oct. 19-20, 2006
Place: Kyoto University, Kyoto
This meeting was held under the co-sponsorship of the IEICE professional groups on AP. Seven papers relevant to the field of URSI-F were presented.
(5) No.509 meeting
Date: Nov. 17, 2006
Place: Tokyo University of Technology, Tokyo
Three papers were presented:
1. Optimization design for Micro-cell in mobile communications
2. New Method for Evaluating Height Gain for Wireless Access Systems in Microwave Band
3. Activities of ITU-R SG3 for standardization in the radiowave propagation technology
2. Commission meeting to be scheduled
(1) No.510 meeting at NiCT, on Dec.15, 2006.
(2) No.511 meeting at University of Fukui, on Jan. 25-26, 2007
This meeting will be held under the co-sponsorship of the IEICE professional groups on AP.
(3) No.511 meeting at NTT Yokosuka R&D Center, on March 16, 2007
3. Related International Conferences
2006 Asia-Pacific Microwave Conference (APMC 2006) (Yokohama, Japan, December 12-15, 2006)
The 65th IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC'07-Spring) (Dublin, Ireland, April 23-25, 2007)
2007 IEEE AP-S International Symposium (Honolulu, HI, USA, 10-15 June, 2007)
IGARSS'07 (Barcelona, Spain, June, 2007)
2007 USNC/CNC/URSI North American Radio Science Meeting (Ottawa, Contario, Canada, 7-12 July 2007)
Asia-Pacific Radio Science Conference (AP-RASC 2007) (Perth, Australia, September 18-21, 2007)
The 66th IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC'07-Fall) (Baltimore, USA, October 1-3, 2007)
2007 Asia-Pacific Microwave Conference (APMC 2007) (Bangkok, Thailand, December, 2007)
2008 IEEE AP-S International Symposium & USNC/URSI National Radio Science Meeting (San Diego, CA, USA, 5-11 June, 2008)
IGARSS'08 (Boston, USA, July 7-11, 2008)
XXIXth General Assembly of URSI (Chicago, USA, 9-16 August, 2008)
2009 IEEE AP-S International Symposium & USNC/URSI National Radio Science Meeting (Charleston, SC, USA, 13-20 June, 2009)