Workshops & Courses
Principles of Modern Radar
Topics: Basics of radar principles, techniques and technology. Antennas, transmitters, receivers, signal processing, Doppler polarization, reflectivity measurements. A special feature of this course is a live demonstration using radar systems. Fee: $1295.
Site: Atlanta, GA
Dates: Oct. 29-Nov. 2, 2001
Contact: Continuing Educations, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA 30332 (404) 385-3502 or e-mail: conted@gatech.edu. For additional information visit www. gtconted.org.
The Engineer in Transition to Management
Topics: Addresses the pitfalls facing technical professionals moving into management and provides the skills and knowledge to make this transition effectively. Fee: $1392.
Site: Los Angeles, CA
Dates: November 5-7, 2001
Contact: UCLA Extension Building, 1099 Conte Avenue, Los Angeles, CA (310) 825-3344, fax (310) 206-2815.
Infrared Countermeasures
Topics: Techniques and limitations of military infrared, electro-optical and laser countermeasures. Participants should have some familiarity with infrared techniques and possess a Secret level clearance.
Site: Atlanta, GA
Dates: November 6-8, 2001
Contact: Continuing Educations, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA 30332 (404) 385-3502 or e-mail: conted@gatech.edu. For additional information visit www. gtconted.org.
Basic Connector Technology Seminar
Topics: This seminar focuses on the connector areas needed in your everyday challenges of interconnection design, selection, evaluation and procurement.
Site: Orlando, FL
Dates: November 7-8, 2001
Contact: David H. Shaff, IICIT, Chairman (480) 985-9000, fax (480) 985-3464 or e-mail david.shaff @semflex.com.
Ride the Wave Accelerating Innovation Workshop
Topics: Optical communication systems, smart antennas, high performance, cost-effective PCBs, RFIC modules, high speed/high density packaging, high frequency ICs.
Site: Munich, Germany n Date: November 13, 2001
Contact: Ansoft Corp., Four Station Square, Suite 200, Pittsburgh, PA 15219 (412) 261-3200.
Microwave Measurements Short Course
Topics: Microwave measurement fundamentals, microwave circuit theory, vector network analyzers, scattering parameters, power, thermal noise and phase noise, nonlinear measurements, a discussion of cable connectors, fixtures, probes and on-wafer measurements will also be included.
Site: San Diego, CA
Dates: November 27-28, 2001
Contact: David K. Walker, NIST, M.S. 813.01, 325 Broadway, Boulder, CO 80305 (303) 497-5490, fax (303) 497-3970 or e-mail: dwalker@ boulder.nist.gov.
RF and Microwave Measurements Fundamentals
Topics: Principles of microwaves on transmission lines and power measurements; signal sources, mixers and modulation techniques; and the use of signal types in test applications. Fee: $2500.
Site: Santa Clara, CA
Dates: December 11-14, 2001
Contact: Agilent Technologies, (800) 593-6632.
Software Project Planning, Management and Productivity Improvement
Topics: Improvement of software management skills and how to plan and estimate a software project, manage software risks, provide effective tracking and oversight of software projects. Fee: $1795.
Site: Los Angeles, CA
Dates: December 3-7, 2001
Contact: UCLA Extension Building, 1099 Conte Avenue, Los Angeles, CA (310) 825-3344, fax (310) 206-2815.