| Call for Papers
Information for Authors
The IRST 2009 abstract submission system is now active. The organising committee invite contributions in any of the proposed topic areas. Prospective authors should submit an abstract no longer than one page of A4 including diagrams using the online submission process to be peer reviewed by the Technical Programme Committee. Abstracts must be submitted by Monday, 29 September 2008 if they are to be considered for the conference.
Use of the IRST 2009 template is mandatory, and only Abstracts following the instructions provided will be considered. Authors must also complete and return the copyright form.
View full instructions on how to prepare and submit an abstract for IRST 2009, including the abstract template and copyright form.
Deadlines
Potential authors should note the following deadline dates:
| Abstract Submission Deadline |
Monday, 29 September 2008 |
| Notification of Acceptance: |
Friday, 21 November 2008 |
| Submission of Final Papers: |
Monday, 26 January 2009 |
Aims of the Conference
- To review recent innovations and developments within Ionospheric science as well as related radio system and network
- To report on the latest research findings
- To bring together researchers, industrialists, policy makers and service providers within the areas the technical scope
Technical Scope
The conference organising committee welcomes contributions in the general area of Ionospheric radio systems and techniques.
Contributions are encouraged from, but not limited to, the themes and topics in the following areas:
- Ionospheric and trans-ionospheric radio and radar systems
- Ionospheric effects on global navigation satellite systems and space-based radars
- EW systems and location techniques
- HF transmitters, receivers and antennas
- Channel modelling and propagation forecasting
- Spectrum management, noise and interference
- Software radio, networking, interoperability and standards for HF systems
- Communication and broadcasting systems
- Digital radio systems
- Radio science
- Ionospheric radio propagation modelling
- Ionospheric modelling, mapping and data assimilation
- Effect of small scale irregularities on HF communications and radar systems, GNSS and other systems
- Other relevant areas
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