Call for Papers
Authors addressing advancement and innovation in topics of interest to AMTA are invited to submit a 250-350 word abstract for review as a possible candidate for presentation at the Symposium. Download pdf copy of Call for Papers.
DEADLINES
250-350 word email abstract: May 2, 2018 May 9, 2021 (EXTENDED !!) - CLOSED
E-mail notification of acceptance: May 31, 2018
MS Word or searchable PDF manuscripts: July 25, 2018
We understand that some authors may be required to submit their abstracts, papers, and presentations for public release approval. Please start this process early so that you can meet the above deadlines.
Manuscript Preparation Instructions
Please refer to the following instructions and templates to guide you through the process of preparing your paper, poster, and presentation and submitting your paper and release forms:
Instructions for Submittal
- Go to the CATALYST collection system at https://catalyst.omnipress.com
- Log into your account using your email address.
- Once signed in, your CATALYST Dashboard will show a list of submissions that need to be completed.
- For each submission, click the submission title and complete the information. When you have completed your submission and checked that the information is accurate, click Submit to complete the submission.
Items available for download
- AMTA 2018 Integrated Authors Kit (Instructions, Guidelines, Release Forms)
- AMTA 2018 Paper Template
- AMTA 2018 LaTeX Template
- AMTA 2018 Presentation Template
- AMTA 2018 Poster Template
If you have any questions, please contact:
Jeffrey Bean, AMTA 2018 Technical Coordinator
Email: technical-coordinator@amta.org
Abstract Submittal Instructions - CLOSED
AMTA 2018 Abstract submissions are managed via CATALYST system by Omnipress.
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If you have an account in CATALYST, follow these instructions below.
- Click on the link to create a submission - https://catalyst.omnipress.com/#collection/317/submission
- Enter your email address and password, then click Sign In.
- Once logged in, a turquoise box will pop up at the top of your screen indicating you have created a submission. You will be in edit mode of that submission.
- Complete all the required fields on all the tabs.
- Click “Save,” on the bottom right of your screen as necessary. *If required fields are missing data, you will see the missing data tabs indicated with a red triangle.
- Click “Submit” on the bottom right of your screen when you are ready to submit your abstract.
All emails come from noreply@omnipress.com. To ensure you receive all communication, please be sure “omnipress.com” is added as a safe sender or have your IT department white list “omnipress.com.”
If you have any technical issues, please click on “Site Support,” at the bottom of the log in page.
For additional help, please use this helpful guide.
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If you do not have an account in CATALYST, follow these instructions below.
- Click on the link to create a submission - https://catalyst.omnipress.com/#collection/317/submission
- Click on the Create Account tab to register an account.
- Enter your email address, password and confirm password. Click the Sign up
- CATALYST will be send you a “Confirm your account” email.
- Click on the turquoise button in your email labeled, “Confirm Account.”
- A pop-up will appear stating, “Thank you for confirming your email.”
- Click on the “Please click here to login.”
- Once logged in, a turquoise box will pop up at the top of your screen indicating you have created a submission. You will be in edit mode of that submission.
- Complete all the required fields on all the tabs.
- Click “Save,” on the bottom right of your screen as necessary. *If required fields are missing data, you will see the missing data tabs indicated with a red triangle.
- Click “Submit” on the bottom right of your screen when you are ready to submit your abstract.
All emails come from noreply@omnipress.com. To ensure you receive all communication, please be sure “omnipress.com” is added as a safe sender or have your IT department white list “omnipress.com.”
If you have any technical issues, please click on “Site Support,” at the bottom of the log in page.
For additional help, please use this helpful guide.
STUDENT PAPERS
AMTA 2018 will award at least three (3) Best Student Paper Awards. Each student award recipient will receive a $500 (USD) cash award, a complimentary registration at AMTA 2019, and a one (1) year AMTA membership, active through December 31, 2019.
Award recipients are required to present their papers at the AMTA 2018 Symposium. Student paper guidelines will be sent upon acceptance of the abstract. Authors are asked to mark their abstract as “Student Paper” when submitting.
EXAMPLE TOPICS
- Theory and applications of the measurement of antennas and radar scattering
- Advances in indoor and outdoor test ranges
- Measurement standards and laboratory comparisons
- Advances in near-field, far-field, compact and RCS range measurement techniques
- New instrumentation for testing
- Data acquisition and processing methods
- Measurement imaging, algorithms and processing techniques
- Diagnostic methods for antenna acceptance testing
- Phased array, adaptive/smart antenna applications and measurements
- EMI/EMC/PIM chamber design, measurement and instrumentation
- GNSS, PCS, cellular, satellite, and automotive antennas and measurement
- RF material design, measurement and instrumentation
- Ultra-wideband or frequency independent antenna measurement
- MM-Wave, terahertz, and quasi-optical antenna measurement
- Applied computational electromagnetics
- Numerical methods related to EM measurements
- RFID characterization
- Radome characterization
- Wearable antenna designs with measurements
- Multi-link MIMO and cooperative channels
- In-situ testing and channel sounding
- Other antenna measurement topics
If you have any questions, please contact:
Jeffrey Bean, AMTA 2018 Technical Coordinator
Email: technical-coordinator@amta.org