2015 SBMO/IEEE MTT-S International Microwave and Optoelectronics Conference (IMOC) Program Tuesday, November 3 Time Baobá 1 Baobá 3 Baobá 4 08:0017:00 Baobá 5 Baobá 6 SC-M-03: Short Course SC-M-04: Short Course SC-A-03: Short Course SC-A-04: Short Course Registration 09:00- SC-M-01: Short 12:40 Course SC-M-02: Short Course 12:4014:30 Lunch Break 14:30- SC-A-01: Short 18:30 Course SC-A-02: Short Course Welcome Reception – Cocktail Hotel swimming pool deck 19:00 Wednesday, November 4 Time Baobá 1 Baobá 3 08:0017:00 Baobá 4 Baobá 5 Baobá 6 Registration 08:30- OP: Opening 09:50 Ceremony 09:50- PL-WED-01: 10:40 Plenary 11:00- TS-WED-M-04: 12:40 Workshop 1 TS-WED-M-01: TS-WED-M-02: Optical Antennas 1 Communications 1 12:4014:30 Lunch Break 14:30- TS-WED-A-04: 16:10 Workshop 2 TS-WED-A-01: Optoelectronics 1 16:1016-30 16:30- CTS-WED-A: 18:10 Company Technical Session 1 17:30 19:00 SBMO Meeting TS-WED-M-03: Microwave Devices 1 Coffee Break PS-WED: Poster Session IEEE Meeting TS-WED-A-02: Microwave Measurements and Wireless Power Transfer TS-WED-A-03: Propagation and Related Topics 1 Thursday, November 5 Time Baobá 1 Baobá 3 08:0017:00 Baobá 4 Baobá 5 Baobá 6 Registration 09:00- PL-THU-01: 09:50 Plenary 09:50- PL-THU-02: 10:40 Plenary 11:00- TS-THU-M-04: 12:40 Terahertz Technology 12:4014:30 14:30- TS-THU-A-04: 16:10 Metamaterials and Reconfigurable Devices 16:1016:30 16:30- TS-THU-A-05: PS-THU: 18:10 Workshop 3 Poster Session 20:30 TS-THU-M-01: TS-THU-M-02: Optical Antennas 2 Communications 2 TS-THU-M-03: Microwave Devices 2 Lunch Break TS-THU-A-01: Optoelectronics 2 TS-THU-A-02: TS-THU-A-03: Biological Effects Propagation and and EMC & EMI Related Topics 2 Coffee Break CTS-THU-A: Company Technical Session 2 Conference Dinner Friday, November 6 Time Baobá 1 Baobá 3 Baobá 4 08:0017:00 Baobá 5 Baobá 6 TS-FRI-M-02: Antennas 3 TS-FRI-M-03: Microwave Filters Registration 09:00- PL-FRI-01: 09:50 Plenary 09:50- PL-FRI-02: 10:40 Plenary 11:00- TS-FRI-M-04: 12:40 Microwave Photonics TS-FRI-M-01: Optical Networks 12:4014:30 TS-FRI-A-04: 14:30Optical Sensors 16:10 Lunch Break TS-FRI-A-01: Optoelectronics 3 16:1016:30 TS-FRI-A-02: TS-FRI-A-03: Frequency Microwave and RF Selective Surface Amplifiers Coffee Break 16:30- CL: Closing 18:00 Ceremony Tuesday, November 3 09:00 - 12:40 SC-M-01: Short Course Optical Fiber Sensors: from Benchtop to the Field Applications Prof. José Luís Fabris and Prof. Aleksander Sade Paterno Room: Baobá 1 SC-M-02: Short Course VNA Test Solution for Terahertz Frequency Applications Thomas W. Crowe and Suren Singh Room: Baobá 4 SC-M-03: Short Course From SDR to Reliable Adaptive Antenna Array: Concepts, Algorithms and Applications Prof. Cynthia Junqueira and Prof. Adilson Chinatto Room: Baobá 5 SC-M-04: Short Course Overview of Electromagnetic Numerical Techniques for Antenna, EMC and Microwave Applications Juliano Fujioka Mologni Room: Baobá 6 14:30 - 18:30 SC-A-01: Short Course Optical Systems & Networks - The Basis of World Communications Prof. Felipe Rudge Room: Baobá 1 SC-A-02: Short Course RF Circuit Design Using Electromagnetic Simulation Tool Keysight ADS Mauricio Kobayashi Room: Baobá 4 SC-A-03: Short Course Introduction to MEMS Sensors & Actuators Prof. Jung-Mu Kim Room: Baobá 5 SC-A-04: Short Course Reconfigurable RF/Microwave Circuit Design and Implementation Dr. Ignacio Llamas-Garro Room: Baobá 6 Wednesday, November 4 08:30 - 09:50 OP: Opening Ceremony Room: Baobá 1 09:50 - 10:40 PL - WED - 01: Plenary Passive microwave circuits made solely from resonators - a new class of component Prof. Michael J. Lancaster Room: Baobá 1 11:00 - 12:40 TS-WED-M-04: Workshop 1 High Frequency Flexible Bendable Electronics for Wireless Communication Systems Room: Baobá 1 11:00 Workshop Welcome Frank Ellinger (Technische Universität Dresden, Germany) 11:05 FFlexCom DFG priority program: One example for funding of basic science in electrical engineering Damian Dudek (German Research Foundation) 11:25 FFlexCom Vision- Wireless communication units on a piece of plastic Frank Ellinger (Technische Universität Dresden, Germany) 11:30 Radio Frequency Electronics on Plastic - Revolution by Flexible Solution Frank Ellinger, Koichi Ishida, Reza Shabanpour, Tilo Meister and Bahman KheradmandBoroujeni (Technische Universität Dresden, Germany); Corrado Carta (Dresden University of Technology, Germany); Luisa Petti (ETH Zurich, Switzerland); Niko Münzenrieder (ETH Zürich, Switzerland); Giovanni Salvatore (ETH Zurich, Switzerland); Gerhard Tröster (Wearable Computing Lab ETH Zürich, Switzerland) 11:50 Nanoscale Organic Transistors for Integrated Circuits Hagen Klauk (Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research) 12:15 Bridging The High-Frequency Limits of Thin-Film Transistors using a Subharmonic Circuit Approach Ullrich Pfeiffer (University of Wuppertal, Germany) TS-WED-M-01: Optical Communications 1 Room: Baobá 4 11:00 Embedded System for Optical Spectral Optimization Based on a Genetic Algorithm Camila Diniz (CPqD, Brazil); Miquel Garrich (Centro de Pesquisa e Desenvolvimento em Telecomunicações, Brazil); Gabriel Suzigan and Jacklyn D. Reis (CPqD, Brazil); Darli Mello (University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Brazil); Juliano Rodrigues Fernandes de Oliveira (CPqD Foundation & University of Sao Paulo, Brazil); Juliano Assine (CPqD, Brazil) 11:20 Field Calibration Procedure for Enhanced Automatic Gain Control of Distributed Raman Amplifiers Benjamin Sarti (CPqD Foundation & State University of Campinas, Brazil); Miquel Garrich (Centro de Pesquisa e Desenvolvimento em Telecomunicações, Brazil); Benoît Roulle (CPqD Foundation, Brazil); Israel Jacob Galego Cassimiro (CPqD, Brazil); Uiara de Moura (CPqD & University of São Paulo, Brazil); Juliano Rodrigues Fernandes de Oliveira (CPqD Foundation & University of Sao Paulo, Brazil); Max H. M. Costa (Unicamp, Brazil) 11:40 Impact of Nonlinear Effects on the Performance of 120 Gb/s 64 QAM Optical System using Adaptive Control of Cascade of Amplifiers Erick A. Barboza, Marcionilo José da Silva, Leonardo Didier Coelho and Joaquim F. MartinsFilho (Federal University of Pernambuco, Brazil); Carmelo Bastos-Filho (Universidade de Pernambuco, Brazil); Uiara de Moura (CPqD & University of São Paulo, Brazil); Juliano Rodrigues Fernandes de Oliveira (CPqD Foundation & University of Sao Paulo, Brazil) 12:00 WSS/EDFA-based optimization strategies for Software Defined Optical Networks Heitor Carvalho and Matheus Svolenski (CPqD, Brazil); Miquel Garrich (Centro de Pesquisa e Desenvolvimento em Telecomunicações, Brazil); Marcelo Nascimento, Fabio Margarido, Francisco Cabelo and Leonardo Mariote (CPqD, Brazil); Juliano Rodrigues Fernandes de Oliveira (CPqD Foundation & University of Sao Paulo, Brazil); Aldário Bordonalli (Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Brazil) 12:20 Experimental Measurements of Atmospheric Turbulence Through Optical Triangulation Method for FSO applications Gúbio Oliveira, Vinicius Nunes Henrique Silva and Andres Barbero (Universidade Federal Fluminense, Brazil); Ricardo Marques Ribeiro (Universidade Federal Fluminense & Laboratorio de Comunicacoes Opticas, Brazil) TS-WED-M-02: Antennas 1 Room: Baobá 5 11:00 Optimization of Antennas in Communication Systems: Digital Modulation Analysis Marco Terada (University of Brasilia, Brazil); Guilherme Franco Santos, Samuel Quintanilha and Robert Lagano (UnB, Brazil); Rafael Rabelo (Centro Universitário Estácio de Brasília, Brazil) 11:20 UWB Accordion shaped planar monopole Antenna Marcelo Perotoni (UFABC, Brazil); Joao Costa and Rodrigo Enjiu (CST, Germany) 11:40 Reconfigurable Truncated Corners Microstrip Antenna Eduardo Silveira (Technological Institute of Aeronautics, Brazil); Daniel Nascimento (Laboratório de Antenas e Propagação - LAP, Brazil); da Silva Lacava (, Brazil) 12:00 Efficient 3D EM Simulation of Antennas Mounted on Electrically Large Bodies Joao Costa (CST, Germany); Marcelo Perotoni (UFABC, Brazil); Rodrigo Enjiu (CST, Germany) TS-WED-M-03: Microwave Devices 1 Room: Baobá 6 11:00 Recent Trends and Considerations for High Speed Data in Chips and System Interconnects Ignacio Llamas (CTTC, Spain); Jung-Mu Kim (Chonbuk National University, Korea); Marcos Melo (Federal University of Pernambuco, Brazil); Joan Bas (Centre Tecnològic de Telecomunicacions de Catalunya (CTTC), Spain); Josep M. Fabrega (Centre Tecnologic de Telecomunicacions de Catalunya, Spain); Michela Svaluto Moreolo (Centre Tecnològic de Telecomunicacions de Catalunya (CTTC), Spain); Benjamin Carrion Schafer (Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong); Reydezel Torres-Torres (INAOE, Mexico); Manuelle Oliveira (Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Brazil); Dejan Vukobratović (University of Novi Sad, Serbia) 11:20 Low Power High Gain Bandwidth Opamp in Low Cost 180 nm Bulk CMOS Technology Alexander Richter and Christoph Tzschoppe (Technische Universität Dresden, Germany); Bastian Lindner (TU Dresden, Germany); Frank Ellinger (Technische Universität Dresden, Germany) 11:40 Considerations About the Number of Coefficients Used in Volterra Series Models for RF Power Amplifiers Daniel D. Silveira, Luana Araujo, Thiago Coelho and Alexandre dos Santos Bessa (University of Juiz de Fora, Brazil) 12:00 Theory and Design of Advanced CMOS Current Mirrors Christoph Tzschoppe, Udo Jörges and Alexander Richter (Technische Universität Dresden, Germany); Bastian Lindner (TU Dresden, Germany); Frank Ellinger (Technische Universität Dresden, Germany) 12:20 Design, Modelling and Characterization of Transmission Lines for mm-Wave Silicon ICs Jan Dirk Leufker, David Fritsche, Gregor Tretter and Mahdi Khafaji (Technische Universität Dresden, Germany); Corrado Carta (Dresden University of Technology, Germany); Frank Ellinger (Technische Universität Dresden, Germany) 14:30 - 16:10 TS-WED-A-04: Workshop 2 High Frequency Flexible Bendable Electronics for Wireless Communication Systems Room: Baobá 1 14:30 Organic Permeable Base Transistors and their Optimization for Flexible Active Radar Backscatter Tags Daniel Kasemann (Technische Universität Dresden, Germany) 14:55 Alternating Contact Thin-Film Transistors- A New Short-Channel Architecture for RF Application Michael Jank (University of Erlangen, Germany) 15:20 Advanced Fabrication of Organic Semiconductor Films for Maximum Electrical Performance Stefan Mannsfeld (Technische Universität Dresden, Germany) 15:45 Textile Loop Antenna and TFT Channel-Select Circuit for Fully Bendable TFT Receivers Tilo Meister, Koichi Ishida, Reza Shabanpour and Bahman Kheradmand-Boroujeni (Technische Universität Dresden, Germany); Corrado Carta (Dresden University of Technology, Germany); Frank Ellinger (Technische Universität Dresden, Germany) 16:05 Conclusions and closing remarks Frank Ellinger (Technische Universität Dresden, Germany) TS-WED-A-01: Optoelectronics 1 Room: Baobá 4 14:30 A High-Speed Energy-Efficient Inductor-Less Transimpedance Amplifier with Adjustable Gain for Optical Chip-to-Chip Communication David Schöniger (Chair for Circuit Design and Network Theory & Technische Universität Dresden, EUI, IEE, Germany); Ronny Henker and Frank Ellinger (Technische Universität Dresden, Germany) 14:50 Design and Characterization of 0.13 um CMOS and BiCMOS Low Noise Transimpedance Amplifiers for High Speed Optical Interconnects Andre Ponchet (UNICAMP, Brazil); Ezio Bastida (CTI Renato Archer, Brazil); Jacobus Swart (State University of Campinas, Brazil); Roberto R. Panepucci (CTI Information Technology Centre, Brazil) 15:10 Development of Optical Fiber Arrays based on Silicon V-Grooves Marcia R. Finardi (CCS/Unicamp, Brazil); Celio A. Finardi and Roberto R. Panepucci (CTI Information Technology Centre, Brazil); Juliana Miyoshi, Elton Zambotti and Leandro T. Zanvettor (Facti, Brazil) 15:30 Magneto-optical photonic crystal-based three-port circulators with low symmetry Victor Dmitriev, Gianni Portela and Leno Martins (Federal University of Para, Brazil) 15:50 Parameterization Strategy for Anisotropy Reduction in the Carpet Cloak Mateus Junqueira, Mateus (Universidade Federal de Itajubá & IESTI, Brazil); Lucas H Gabrielli (University of Campinas, Brazil); Danilo Spadoti (Universidade Federal de Itajubá UNIFEI, Brazil) TS-WED-A-02: Microwave Measurements and Wireless Power Transfer Room: Baobá 5 14:30 Design of a Complex Impedance Matching Circuit in Microstrip used to Detect Corrosion in Anchor Rods Lauro Lourenço, Novo (Universidade Federal de Pernambuco & PPGEE - Programa de PósGraduação em Engenharia Elétrica, Brazil); Vinicius Dias (UFPE, Brazil); Marcos Melo (Federal University of Pernambuco, Brazil); Jose Mauricio Bezerra, Luiz Medeiros, Ronaldo Aquino and Otoni Neto (Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Brazil); Marcio Fontan and Paulo Britto (STN - Sistema de Transmissão Nordeste S.A., Brazil) 14:50 Accuracy of GRL Calibration Considering Time Domain Gating for the Calculation of Permittivity Parameter in Free Space Technique Daniele Lima (Instituto de Aeronáutica e Espaço, Brazil); Cynthia Junqueira (Institute of Aeronautics And Space, Brazil); Mário Canto (DCTA/IFI, Brazil); Antonio Migliano (Instituto de Estudos Avançados, Brazil) 15:10 Extending the Inductor Operating Frequency for Optimally-coupled Wireless Power Transfer Systems Fabian L. Cabrera, Renato Feitoza and Fernando Rangel de Sousa (Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil) 15:30 Application of High-Q Dielectric Resonators for Wireless Power Transfer Pavel Belov and Mingzhao Song (ITMO University, Russia); Ivan Iorsh (NRU ITMO, Russia); Polina Kapitanova (ITMO University, Russia) TS-WED-A-03: Propagation and Related Topics 1 Room: Baobá 6 14:30 Spectrum Sensing Via Statistic Tests in Rayleigh Fading Channels Fabricio Braga Soares de Carvalho (Federal University of Paraiba - UFPB, Brazil); Waslon Terllizzie Araujo Lopes (UFPB - Federal University of Paraíba & IECOM - Institute for Advanced Studies in Communications, Brazil); Marcelo S. Alencar (Federal University of Campina Grande & Institute for Advanced Studies in Communications, Brazil) 14:50 Heuristic UTD Coefficients for Radiowave Coverage Prediction in a Urban Scenario Diego Tami and Cássio Rego (Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil); Dinael Guevara (Francisco de Paula Santander University, Colombia); Andres Navarro (Universidad Icesi, Colombia); Fernando Moreira (Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil) 15:10 Evaluation of ITU-R Rain Attenuation Prediction Methods for Terrestrial Links Fernando J. A. Andrade and Plinio Cruz (Federal University of Juiz de Fora, Brazil); Luiz A R da Silva Mello (PUC/RIO & Inmetro, Brazil) 15:30 Improvement in broadcasting coverage by installation characteristics Paulo Cardoso (Unicamp & LCV-DECOM-FEEC, Brazil); Yuzo Iano (UNICAMP, Brazil); Julio León (Unicamp, Brazil); Rafael Pinheiro and Thiago Silva (Anatel, Brazil) 16:30 - 18:10 PS-WED: Poster Session Room: Baobá 3 PS-WED-01 Design and optimization of new sub-THz compact switch based on 2D photonic crystal with quadrupole resonance in ferrite resonator Victor Dmitriev (Federal University of Para, Brazil); Daniel Souza (Federal University of Pará, Brazil); Gianni Portela and Raphael Batista (Federal University of Para, Brazil) PS-WED-02 Towards Using Boolean Operators on Graphs to Generate Network Topologies Nadja Lima (University of Pernambuco, Brazil); Danilo R. B. Araújo (Federal Rural University of Pernambuco, Brazil); Joaquim F. Martins-Filho (Federal University of Pernambuco, Brazil); Carmelo Bastos-Filho (Universidade de Pernambuco, Brazil) PS-WED-03 Applying Power Series Routing Algorithm in Transparent Elastic Optical Networks Matheus A. Cavalcante (Federal University of Campina Grande & Institute for Advanced Studies in Communications, Brazil); Helder A. Pereira (Federal University of Campina Grande, Brazil); Daniel Chaves (University of Pernambuco, Brazil); Raul C. Almeida, Jr (Federal University of Pernambuco, Brazil) PS-WED-04 Energy-aware traffic routing and resource allocation in WDM optical networks Nereida Llerena Valdivia, Mônica de Lacerda Rocha and Amilcar Careli Cesar (University of Sao Paulo, Brazil) PS-WED-05 A Design of a BPSK Transmitter Front End for Ultra-Wideband in 130nm CMOS José Fontebasso, Neto (Universidade Católica de Santos - Unisantos & Universidade de São Paulo - USP, Brazil); Luiz Moreira (Catholic University of Santos, Brazil); Fatima Correra (University of São Paulo, Brazil); Wilhelmus Van Noije (University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil); Thiago Ferauche (Universidade Católica de Santos - Unisantos, Brazil) PS-WED-06 FPGA Implementation of a Coherent Optical Receiver Front-end: High-level Design and Test Methodology Veruska Moreira (University of Campinas, Brazil); Fábio Lumertz (Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology of Sao Paulo & University of Campinas, Brazil); Adilson W Chinatto, Jr. (Universidade de Campinas & Spectrum Line Ltd., Brazil); Fabbryccio A. Cardoso (CPqD, Brazil); Lailson Santos (University of Campinas – UNICAMP, Brazil); Dalton Arantes (State University of Campinas, Brazil) PS-WED-07 2D Taper Segmented Design by Differential Evolution Algorithm Anderson Dourado Sisnando and Luana França da Vieira (Federal University of Bahia, Brazil); Vitaly Felix Rodriguez Esquerre (Universidade Federal da Bahia, Brazil); Cosme Eustaquio Rubio Mercedes (University of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil) PS-WED-08 Focusing Microwaves by a Periodic Arrangement of Conducting Wires Joaquim J Barroso (National Institute for Space Research (INPE), Brazil); Antonio Tomaz (Technological Institute of Aeronautics, Brazil); Ugur Hasar (University of Gaziantep, Turkey) PS-WED-09 Spice Simulations of Inductive Nonlinear Transmission Lines Fernanda Yamasaki and Edl Schamiloglu (University of New Mexico, USA); José O Rossi (INPE, Brazil); Joaquim J Barroso (National Institute for Space Research (INPE), Brazil) PS-WED-10 Pulse Sharpening and RF Generation Using Nonlinear Transmission Lines Lauro Paulo da Silva Neto (National Institute for Space Research, Brazil); José O Rossi (INPE, Brazil); Joaquim J Barroso (National Institute for Space Research (INPE), Brazil) PS-WED-11 A Wideband Gilbert Cell Up-Converter in 90 nm CMOS for 60 GHz Application Amin Hamidian (Technical Institute of Berlin, Germany); Silvio E. Barbin (University of Sao Paulo, Brazil); Georg Boeck (TU Berlin, Germany) PS-WED-12 Non-linear device model for GaN and GaAs microwave transistors including memory effects Guillermo Rafael-Valdivia (Universidad San Pablo. Arequipa Peru, Peru); Silvio E. Barbin (University of Sao Paulo, Brazil); Anthony Urquizo and Thalia Mendoza (Universidad Católica San Pablo, Peru) PS-WED-13 On the propagation of diffraction resistant beams of the Frozen Wave-type through two dielectric media Grazielle Araujo Lourenço Rodrigues (Unicamp, Brazil); Michel Zamboni-Rached (University of Toronto, Canada) PS-WED-14 Instantaneous Frequency Measurement Subsystem Implementation Using Low-cost Microcontroller Elias Marques Ferreira de Oliveira and Manuelle Oliveira (Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Brazil); Marcos Melo (Federal University of Pernambuco, Brazil); Bruno G. M. de Oliveira (Instituto Federal de Pernambuco - IFPE, Brazil); Túlio Pedrosa (Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Brazil) PS-WED-15 A New Design of a Directional Coupling Based on Photonic Quasi-Crystals Fiber with Extended Core José da Silva (Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil); Ádller Oliveira Guimarães (Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte & Federal University of Rio Semiarid Region, Brazil); Emmanuel Dantas (Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil) PS-WED-16 Use of PBG Structure with Quasi-Periodic Symmetry in Microstrip Antenna Design Jonathan Pereira (Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte & Federal Institute Rio Grande do Norte - Câmpus Mossoró, Brazil); José da Silva (Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil) PS-WED-17 An Efficient Single Receiver High Resolution DOA Estimation Algorithm for Modulated Signals Aline Duarte (Military Institute of Engineering (IME), Brazil); José Antonio Apolinário Jr. (IME, Brazil); Jose Carlos Santos (Instituto Militar de Engenharia & IME, Brazil) PS-WED-18 Numerical Analysis of Microwave Excitations in Multiferroic Layered Structures V.V. Vitko, A.B. Ustinov, A.A. Semenov and B.A. Kalinikos (St. Petersburg Electrotechnical University, Russia); Alexei A. Nikitin, Andrey A. Nikitin and E. Lähderanta (Lappeenranta University of Technology) PS-WED-19 Dual control of high-frequency chaotic excitations in active ring oscillators based on artificial multiferroics Alexey Ustinov, A.V. Kondrashov, and B.A. Kalinikos, , A.A. Nikitin, O.V. Pakhomov, (St. Petersburg Electrotechnical University, Russia); PS-WED-20 A liquid-filled W-type optical fiber temperature sensor Paula Petrini (Universidade Federal de São Carlos, Brazil); Licinius Alcantara (Universidade Federal Rural da Amazônia, Brazil); José Pizolato, Jr. (Universidade Federal de São Carlos UFSCar, Brazil); Felipe Salgado (Universidade Federal de Itajubá, Brazil); Danilo Spadoti (Universidade Federal de Itajubá - UNIFEI, Brazil); Carlos Alberto De Francisco (Federal University of São Carlos, Brazil) PS-WED-21 In Vivo Analysis of Bone Strain using Fiber Bragg Grating Sensor and Decision Tree Algorithm in Bovine during Masticatory Movements Leandro Karam and Alessandra Kalinowski (Federal University of Technology - Paraná, Brazil); Vinicius Pegorini (UTFPR, Brazil); Christiano Pitta (Federal Institute of Paraná, Brazil); Tangriani Assmann (UTFPR, Brazil); Richardson Ribeiro and Fábio Bertotti (Federal University of Technology - Paraná, Brazil); Rafael Cardoso (UTFPR, Brazil); Jean Carlos Cardozo da Silva (Federal University of Technology - Paraná, Brazil); Hypolito J. Kalinowski (Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná, Brazil) PS-WED-22 Wideband Notch Filter Acousticaly Induced in a Chirped Fiber Bragg Grating Ricardo E. Silva (Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena / IPHT & Federal University of Technology-Paraná, Brazil); Martin Becker, Manfred Rothhardt and Hartmut Bartelt (Leibniz Institute of Photonic Technology (IPHT), Germany); Alexandre Pohl (Federal University of Technology - Parana (UTFPR), Brazil) PS-WED-23 Super-Resolution Algorithm Applied in Thermal Imaging of Hydroelectric Generators Stator using Hybrid Sensing with DTS and FBG João Bazzo (UTFPR, Brazil); Daniel Rodrigues Pipa (Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná, Brazil); Felipe Mezzadri (Federal University of Technology - Paraná, Brazil); Erlon da Silva (Tractebel Energia, Brazil); Cicero Martelli (Federal University of Technology, Brazil); Jean Carlos Cardozo da Silva (Federal University of Technology - Paraná, Brazil) PS-WED-24 Vibration Measurement of Induction Motor Under Dynamic Eccentricity Using Optical Fiber Bragg Grating Sensors Kleiton Sousa (Federal University of Technology - Paraná, Brazil); Uilian Dreyer (Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná, Brazil); Cicero Martelli (Federal University of Technology, Brazil); Jean Carlos Cardozo da Silva (Federal University of Technology Paraná, Brazil) PS-WED-25 A Numerical and experimental study of the Remote Long-Period Grating Fiber Sensor with Raman Amplification Thiago Coelho (University of Juiz de Fora, Brazil); Maria Jose Pontes (UFES, Brazil); José Luís Santos (Universidade do Porto, Portugal); Alexandre dos Santos Bessa and Daniel D. Silveira (University of Juiz de Fora, Brazil); Vinicius Nunes Henrique Silva and Andres Barbero (Universidade Federal Fluminense, Brazil); Felipe Delgado (University of Juiz de Fora, Brazil); Pressley Neto (Universidade Federal Fluminense, Brazil) PS-WED-26 Femtocell: A Last Mile Alternative to Digital TV Return Channel Allan Barbosa Costa (Federal University of Pará, Brazil); Iury Batalha (Universidade Federal do Pará & LCT, Brazil); Andreia Lopes (Universidade Federal do Pará, Brazil); Diego Silva (Federal University of Pará, Brazil); Joao Carmona (UFPA, Brazil); André Augusto Pacheco de Carvalho and Fabrício Barros (Universidade Federal do Pará, Brazil); Gervásio Cavalcante (UFPA, Brazil) PS-WED-27 Channel modeling and analysis for 10GHz radio propagation in indoor environments Leslye Castro (Universidade Federal do Pará, Brazil); Iury Batalha (Universidade Federal do Pará & LCT, Brazil); Diego Silva (Federal University of Pará, Brazil); Fabrício Barros, Hélio Ferreira and Wellington Fonseca (Universidade Federal do Pará, Brazil); Gervásio Cavalcante (UFPA, Brazil) PS-WED-28 A Methodology for Evaluation of Video Quality Loss on OFDM-Based Networks Due to Channel Conditions Bruno Castro and Igor Gomes (Federal University of Pará, Brazil); Iury Batalha (Universidade Federal do Pará & LCT, Brazil); Diego Silva (Federal University of Pará, Brazil); Gervásio Cavalcante (UFPA, Brazil) PS-WED-29 Time-Resolved Chirp of Pre-Impulse Step Injected Current Modulated Semiconductor Optical Amplifier Bruno Taglietti, Tiago Sutili and Evandro Conforti (University of Campinas - UNICAMP, Brazil) PS-WED-30 Main Reflector Synthesis of Omnidirectional Reflector Antennas Using Elliptical Sections Tcharles Faria and Fernando Moreira (Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil) PS-WED-31 Archimedean Spiral Multi-resonator for Chipless RFID Tag Using Frequency-Coded Decimal Method Hillner Ferreira (Federal University of Campina Grande, Brazil); Alexandre Serres (UFCG, Brazil); Alfredo Neto (Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology of Paraíba, Brazil); Francisco M. Assis (Universidade Federal de Campina Grande, Brazil); Georgina Karla de Freitas Serres (UFCG, Brazil) PS-WED-32 Optimization of the Input Impedance of Koch Pre-Fractals Antennas with Genetic Algorithms Elder Eldervitch Oliveira (Universidade Estadual da Paraíba - Campus VII / Patos - PB, Brazil); Wellington Candeia de Araujo, Marcelo Vieira and Pedro Assis Júnior (Universidade Estadual da Paraíba, Brazil); Adaildo Assunção (Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil) PS-WED-33 A Wireless Coded OFDM Neuro-Fuzzy Power Control System for Doubly-Fed Induction Aerogenerators in Smart Grid Applications Carlos Eduardo Capovilla and José Azcue (UFABC, Brazil); Rogerio Jacomini (IFSPHortolândia, Brazil); Ivan Casella (Federal University of ABC, Brazil); Alfeu Sguarezi Filho (UFABC, Brazil) PS-WED-34 A Classical CMOS Regulated Cascode Active Inductor RFIC Designed by DeEmbedding Technique Approach Evandro Bolzan (Universidade Federal do ABC, Brazil); Alfeu Sguarezi Filho (UFABC, Brazil); Humberto Xavier de Araujo (Universidade Federal do Tocantins, Brazil); Carlos Eduardo Capovilla (UFABC, Brazil) PS-WED-35 An Improved Bi-Yagi Antenna Through Metamaterial Techonology Humberto Xavier de Araujo (Universidade Federal do Tocantins, Brazil); Glaucio L. Ramos (Federal University of São João Del-Rei, Brazil); Carlos Eduardo Capovilla (UFABC, Brazil); Paulo Tibúrcio Pereira (Federal University of São João Del-Rei, Brazil); Cássio Rego (Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil) PS-WED-36 FDTD Near Field Data Reduction Using Principal Component Analysis Glaucio L. Ramos and Gustavo Rodrigues (Federal University of São João Del-Rei, Brazil); Cássio Rego (Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil) PS-WED-37 Improving the Geometry of a Microstrip Antenna for UWB Signals through FDTDCPML Method and Construction with Fiberglass FR4 Sandro Gonçalves (Federal Center of Technological Education of Minas Gerais, Brazil); Luciano M Tomaz (CEFET-MG, Brazil); Ludmila Milagre (Centro Federal de Educação Tecnológica de Minas Gerais, Brazil); Ursula Resende (Federal Center for Technological Education of Minas Gerais, Brazil); Marcio Afonso (CEFET-MG, Brazil); Christian Vollaire (Ampere Lab, France) PS-WED-38 Modal Analysis of a Metallic Via Hole by the WCIP Georgina Karla de Freitas Serres and Alexandre Serres (UFCG, Brazil); Henry Baudrand (ENSEEIHT, France); Raimundo Freire (Universidade Federal de Campina Grande - PB, Brazil) PS-WED-39 Approximations to the Mie Scattering Coefficients for Plasmonic and Negative-Index Rayleigh Scatterers Leonardo Ambrosio (EESC/USP, Brazil) PS-WED-40 Effects of Complementary Split Ring Resonator (CSRR) Parameters in Microstrip Patch Antenna Characteristics Isaac Barros Tavares da Silva (Federal Rural University of Semi-Arid, Brazil); Humberto Andrade (Federal University of Semiarid Region & DCAT, UFERSA, Brazil); José Lucas Silva (UFERSA/UFRN, Brazil); Jonathan Pereira (Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte & Federal Institute Rio Grande do Norte - Câmpus Mossoró, Brazil); Humberto C. C. Fernandes (Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil); Marinaldo Sousa Neto (Federal Institute of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil) PS-WED-41 A Simple Technique to Analysis of Microwave Absorbers using Frequency Selective Surfaces Eliel Santos (UFRN, Brazil); Antonio Campos (Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil) PS-WED-42 Use of Complex Source Beam-Moment Method for Solving Scattering Problems from Terrain Profiles Alexandre Alves da Rocha, Cássio Rego and Fernando Moreira (Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil) PS-WED-43 Combination of Electrical and Magnetic Nanodipoles for Broadband Applications in Optical Nanocircuit Janilson Souza, Karlo Costa and Victor Dmitriev (Federal University of Para, Brazil); Felipe Bamberg Soares (Federal University of Pará, Brazil) PS-WED-44 Analysis of Surface Plasmon Resonance Sensor Coupled to Periodic Array of Gold Nanoparticles Karlo Costa (Federal University of Para, Brazil); Jefferson Costa (Federal University of Pará, Brazil); Victor Dmitriev (Federal University of Para, Brazil); Tommaso Rosso, Omar Pandoli and Ricardo Aucelio (Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) PS-WED-45 An analysis of human body shadowing models for ray-tracing radio channel characterization Andrea Queiroz (Centro Universitário da FEI & Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil); Luiz C Trintinalia (University of Sao Paulo, Brazil) 16:30 - 18:30 CTS-WED-A: Company Technical Session 1 Room: Baobá 1 16:30 Anritsu: Advanced Measurements with Anritsu´s VNA Vector Star Alexandre Almeida (Anritsu) 17:10 Keysight: Flexible 5G Testbed Rodrigo Vicentini (Keysight) 17:50 Rohde & Schwarz: EMI Pre-Certification Test using Oscilloscope, a new approach Adriano Henrique da Silva (Rohde & Schwarz) Thursday, November 5 09:00 - 09:50 PL-THU-01: Plenary Issues and challenges in the design and operation of next generation spectrally and spatially flexible optical networks Dr. Ioannis Tomkos Room: Baobá 1 09:50 - 10:40 PL-THU-02: Plenary Advances in microwave planar filter Technologies Prof. Jiasheng Hong Room: Baobá 1 11:00 - 12:40 TS-THU-M-04: Terahertz Technology Room: Baobá 1 11:00 Design and Measurements of 50 ohm On-Chip Slow-Wave Conductor-Backed Coplanar Transmission Lines up to 220 GHz Guido Belfiore, Paolo Valerio Testa, Ronny Henker and Frank Ellinger (Technische Universität Dresden, Germany) 11:20 Graphene Terahertz Filter Clerisson Nascimento (Federal University of Pará, Brazil); Victor Dmitriev (Federal University of Para, Brazil); Gustavo Tavares (UFPA, Brazil) 11:40 A wideband 240 GHz lens-integrated circularly polarized on-chip annular slot antenna for a FMCW radar transceiver module in SiGe technology Janusz Grzyb, Konstantin Statnikov, Neelanjan Sarmah and Ullrich Pfeiffer (University of Wuppertal, Germany) 12:00 Giant Faraday rotation in cross-shaped graphene array in THz region Carlos Santos and Victor Dmitriev (Federal University of Para, Brazil); Clerisson Nascimento (Federal University of Pará, Brazil) TS-THU-M-01: Optical Communications 2 Room: Baobá 4 11:00 Experimental Evaluation of Data-Aided and Non-Data-Aided Dynamic Equalization Algorithms for Low OSNR Regimes André Souza (University of Campinas, Brazil); Darli Mello (University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Brazil); Jacklyn D. Reis (CPqD, Brazil) 11:20 Digital-domain Chromatic Dispersion Compensation for Different Pulse Shapes: Practical Considerations Valery Nobl Rozental (CPqD Foundation, Optical Communications Division, Brazil); Victor Emanuel Parahyba (CPqD - Centro de Pesquisa e Desenvolvimento em Telecomunicações, Brazil); Jacklyn D. Reis (CPqD, Brazil); Juliano Rodrigues Fernandes de Oliveira (CPqD Foundation & University of Sao Paulo, Brazil); Darli Mello (University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Brazil) 11:40 Parallel Polyphase Filtering for Pulse Shaping on High-Speed Optical Communication Systems Ilan Sousa (UFPA, Brazil); Brenda Vilas Boas and Igor Freire (Federal University of Pará, Brazil); Jacklyn D. Reis (CPqD, Brazil); Aldebaro Klautau (Universidade Federal do Para, Brazil) 12:00 A Comparison of Different Modeling Approximations for a FSO Channel with Radial Displacement Rafael Bessoni and Luiz Felipe (Instituto Militar de Engenharia, Brazil); Vitor G. A. Carneiro (Instituto Militar de Engenharia & Brazilian Army, Brazil); Maria Thereza Giraldi (Instituto Militar de Engenharia, Brazil) 12:20 Reducing the Guard-band of a DDO-OFDM System by Multi-Objective Optimization Esequiel Pereira (Federal University of Espirito Santo, Brazil); Helder Rocha (UFES, Brazil); Reginaldo Barbosa Nunes (Federal Institute of Espirito Santo & Federal University of Espirito Santo, Brazil); Marcelo Segatto (Federal University of Espírito Santo, Brazil); Jair Adriano Lima Silva (Federal University of Espirito Santo, Brazil) TS-THU-M-02: Antennas 2 Room: Baobá 5 11:00 Synthesis of the Radiation Pattern of Retrodirective Antenna Arrays using the Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm Marcelo Magalhães (Federal University of Pampa, Brazil); Alian Engroff, Lucas Santos Pereira, Marcos V. T. Heckler and Alessandro Girardi (Universidade Federal do Pampa, Brazil) 11:20 Particle Swarm Optimization for Antenna Arrays Synthesis Edson R. Schlosser, Sabrina M. Tolfo and Marcos V. T. Heckler (Universidade Federal do Pampa, Brazil) 11:40 High-performance Omnidirectional Dual-Reflector Antenna Based on a Dieletric Subrefletor Support R. dos Santos (National Institute of Telecommunications (INATEL), Brazil); Rafael A. Penchel (National Institute of Telecommunications, Brazil); Arismar Cerqueira S. Jr. (INATEL, Brazil); Juliano Mologni (ESSS, Brazil) 12:00 A Polygonal Immune-Inspired Framework for Broadband Patch Antenna Design Andre Delai (University of Campinas, Brazil); Cynthia Junqueira (Institute of Aeronautics And Space, Brazil); Romis Ribeiro Attux (State University of Campinas - Unicamp, Brazil); José Raimundo Oliveira (University of Campinas, Brazil) 12:20 A Dual-band Slotted Waveguide Antenna Array for Radars Applications Igor da Costa (INATEL, Brazil); R. dos Santos (National Institute of Telecommunications (INATEL), Brazil); Simon Patricio (National Institute of Telecomunications (INATEL), Brazil); José Ribeiro (Inatel, Brazil); Danilo Spadoti (Universidade Federal de Itajubá UNIFEI, Brazil); Antonella Bogoni (CNIT, Italy); Arismar Cerqueira S. Jr. (INATEL, Brazil) TS-THU-M-03: Microwave Devices 2 Room: Baobá 6 11:00 Revolution by Real-Time - Overview of Project FAST - Fast Actuators Sensors and Transceivers Frank Ellinger, Gerhard Fettweis, Alexander Richter and Steffen Watzek (Technische Universität Dresden, Germany); Thomas Lindenkreuz (Bosch, Germany); Hans-Georg Reicherdt (Green Way Systems, Germany); Klaus Richter (Fraunhofer Institut for Factory Operation and Automation IFF, Germany); Andreas Festag (TU Dresden, Germany); Thomas Schulz and Bettina Vossberg (Technische Universität Dresden, Germany); Andre Huysmann (Landkreis Vorpommern-Greifswald, Germany); Michael Hartmann (Radioopt, Germany); Michael Naumann and Anja Muthmann (Technische Universität Dresden, Germany) 11:20 Tuneable hollow waveguide devices for space applications based on liquid crystal Matthias Jost (Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany); Christian Weickhmann and Tobias Franke (TU Darmstadt, Germany); Ananto Eka Prasetiadi, Wenjuan Hu, Matthias Nickel and Onur H. Karabey (Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany); Rolf Jakoby (Institute for Microwave Engineering and Photonics, Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany) 11:40 A Novel Structure of High Directivity Broadband Microstrip Coupler Zihui Zhang, Felix Rautschke and Hai Nguyen (Berlin Institute of Technology, Germany); Silvio E. Barbin (University of Sao Paulo, Brazil); Georg Boeck (TU Berlin, Germany) 12:00 Modeling of Schottky Barrier Diode Millimeter-Wave Multipliers at Cryogenic Temperatures Tom Johansen, Oleksandr Rybalko, Vitaliy Zhurbenko and Sean Bowen (Technical University of Denmark, Denmark); Jeffrey Hesler (Virginia Diodes, Inc., USA); Jan Ardenkjaer-Larsen (Technical University of Denmark, Denmark) 12:20 A SiGe BiCMOS Double-Balanced Mixer with Active Balun for X-Band Doppler Radar Tom Johansen and Rasmus Michaelsen (Technical University of Denmark, Denmark); Kjeld Tamborg (Weibel Scientic A/S, Denmark); Vitaliy Zhurbenko (Technical University of Denmark, Denmark) 14:30 - 16:10 TS-THU-A-04: Metamaterials and Reconfigurable Devices Room: Baobá 1 14:30 RF MEMS Devices and Applications Jung-Mu Kim (Chonbuk National University, Korea); Ignacio Llamas (CTTC, Spain) 14:50 A High Power Latching RF MEMS Capacitors Bank Maher Bakri-Kassem (American University of Sharjah, UAE); Ahmed Abdel Aziz and Raafat Mansour (University of Waterloo, Canada) 15:10 0.25μm BiCMOS System-on-Chip with Four Transceivers for Ka-band Active Reflectarrays Filipe Tabarani (Ulm University, Germany); Tobias Chaloun (University of Ulm, Germany); Tatyana Purtova (University of Ulm, Germany); Mehmet Kaynak (IHP Microelectronics, Germany); Hermann Schumacher (Universität Ulm, Germany) 15:30 Annular Wire Metamaterial Resonators for Magnetic Resonance Imaging Alena Shchelokova (Birjevaja line 14 & ITMO University, Russia); Alexey P. Slobozhanyuk (ITMO University & Australian National University, Russia); Irina V. Melchakova (ITMO University, Russia); Alexander N. Poddubny (ITMO University & Ioffe Physical-Technical Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia); Yuri Kivshar (Australian National University, Australia); Pavel Belov (ITMO University, Russia); Alexander Raaijmakers and Nico van den Berg (University Medical Center Utrecht, The Netherlands) 15:50 Design of a Dual-band Wilkinson Power Divider Using Metamaterial Transmission Lines Dmitry Kholodnyak (St. Petersburg Electrotechnical University, Russia); Evgenii Vorobev (Saint-Petersburg Electrotechnical University LETI, Russia); Viacheslav Turgaliev and Elvira Khalilova (St. Petersburg Electrotechnical University, Russia) TS-THU-A-01: Optoelectronics 2 Room: Baobá 4 14:30 Photonic crystal magneto-optical switch Daimam Zimmer, Victor Dmitriev and Gianni Portela (Federal University of Para, Brazil) 14:50 Discrete Superposition of Equal-Frequency Bessel Beams: Time-Average Forces Exerted on Dielectric and Magnetodielectric Rayleigh Particles Leonardo Ambrosio (EESC/USP, Brazil) 15:10 Geometry Optimization of Plasmonic Nanoantennas for Organic Solar Cells Marcelino Lopes Corrêa da Silva, JR., Victor Dmitriev and Karlo Costa (Federal University of Para, Brazil) 15:30 Casimir and optical forces on a silicon Nano-Opto-Eletro-Mechanical device Janderson Rodrigues (Aeronautics Institute of Technology, Brazil); Felipe Rosa (Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil); Vilson Almeida (Aeronautics Institute of Technology, Brazil) 15:50 Maximizing complete band gaps in two-dimensional photonic crystals by using artificial immune network Adriano da Silva Ferreira (University of Campinas, Brazil); Gilliard N. Malheiros-Silveira (University of California at Berkeley, USA); Hugo Enrique Hernandez Figueroa (Unicamp, Brazil) TS-THU-A-02: Biological Effects and EMC & EMI Room: Baobá 5 14:30 SAR simulations in SAM varying the dimensions, the distances and the age dependent dielectric parameters Claudio E Fernandez-Rodriguez (IFRS, Brazil); Álvaro Salles (UFRGS, Brazil); Devra Davis and Lloyd Morgan (EHT, USA) 14:50 SAR simulations of EMF exposure due to tablet operation close to the user's body Juliana Ferreira (Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil); Álvaro Salles (UFRGS, Brazil); Claudio E Fernandez-Rodriguez (IFRS, Brazil) 15:10 Decoupling Capabilities of Mushroom-Type High-Impedance Metasurfaces in 7T MRI Applications Stanislav Glybovski, Tatyana Derzhavskaya, Anna Hurshkainen and Irina Melchakova (ITMO University, Russia); Alexander Raaijmakers and Nico van den Berg (University Medical Center Utrecht, The Netherlands) 15:30 The Significance of Specific Vehicle Parts on Automotive Radiated Immunity Numerical Simulations Juliano Mologni (ESSS, Brazil); Luiz Amaral (General Motors do Brasil, Brazil); Jose Pissolato (Unicamp, Brazil); Jefferson Ribas (ESSS, Brazil); Geraldo Caixeta (University of Campinas, Brazil) TS-THU-A-03: Propagation and Related Topics 2 Room: Baobá 6 14:30 Characterization of Coverage of Signals in 700 MHz Band in Indoor Environments Jefferson Costa Silva (Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia da Paraíba & IFPB, Brazil); Niedson Almeida Lemos, Maria do Carmo Frazão and Alexandre Santos (Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia da Paraíba, Brazil) 14:50 Preliminary Results of the Characterization of an inTunnel Radio Channel at 700MHz Leonardo Henrique Gonsioroski (Universidade Estadual do Maranhão & Universidade CEUMA, Brazil); Pedro Gonzalez Castellanos (Federal Fluminense University, Brazil); M. P. C de Almeida and Rodolfo Souza (Inmetro, Brazil); Luiz A R da Silva Mello (PUC/RIO & Inmetro, Brazil); Jussif Abularach Arnez (Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, PUC-RJ, Brazil); Uwe Rojas (PUC-RJ, Brazil) 15:10 On the Double Threshold Energy Detection-Based Spectrum Sensing over κ-µ Fading Channel with Noise Uncertainty and Diversity Annita Ribas and Ugo Dias (University of Brasilia, Brazil) 15:30 Analysis of the interference from LTE system in ISDB-TB Digital TV system at 700 MHz Danielle Okamoto (Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil); Luiz A R da Silva Mello (PUC/RIO & Inmetro, Brazil); Marta Almeida (Inmetro, Brazil) 16:30 - 18:30 TS-THU-A-05: Workshop 3 Terahertz Science and Application Room: Baobá 1 16:30 Workshop Welcome Prof. Stepen Lucvszvn (Imperial College London, UK) 16:35 Secure Thermal Infrared ‘THz Torch’ Communications Prof. Stepen Lucvszvn (Imperial College London, UK) 16:50 Fabrication and properties of graphene-oxide multilayer structures and devices" Peter Petrov (Imperial College London, UK) 17:05 Terahertz Frequency Measurement and Applications Suren Singh (Keysight USA) Thomas W. Crowe (VDI USA) 17:20 Design of Silicon Integrated Circuits for THz Imaging Applications Ullrich Pfeiffer(University of Wuppertal, Germany) 17:35 Laser ablation and polymer photolithography for terahertz passive circuits. Mike Lancaster (University of Birmingham, UK) 17:50 International Institute of Terahertz in Brazil Adaildo D'assunção (Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte-Brazil) Marcos Tavares (Universidade Federal de Pernambuco-Brazil) 18:05 Round Table: International Collaboration on Terahertz Stepen Lucvszvn(Chair, UK), Michael Lancaster (UK) Ullrich Pfeiffer (Germany) Peter Petrov (UK) Thomas W. Crowe (USA) Marcos T. de Melo (Imoc2015 Chair, Brazil) 16:30 - 18:10 PS-THU: Poster Session Room: Baobá 3 PS- THU -01 Synthesis of conventional Branch-Line Couplers with better electrical performance Leonardo Silva (Federal University of Pernambuco, Brazil); Hermano Cabral (Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Brazil) PS- THU -02 Input Transmission Line Adjustment for Efficiency Enhancement in Doherty Amplifiers Robert Paulo, David Ihle and Christoph Tzschoppe (Technische Universität Dresden, Germany); Robert Wolf (Dresden University of Technology, Germany); Paolo Valerio Testa and Frank Ellinger (Technische Universität Dresden, Germany) PS- THU -03 Simulation and Microwave Characterization of CPW Back-to-Back Transmission Line in Mobius Strip Configuration: Analysis by Real Time Domain Reflectometry Luiz C. Kretly (Unicamp, Brazil); Mijail Sabrera (University of Campinas, Brazil); Silvio E. Barbin (University of Sao Paulo, Brazil) PS- THU -04 A photonic BPSK modulation with 2.5 GHz RF signal from a microwave optoelectronic oscillator Jognes Panasiewicz (ITA - Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica & National Institute for Space Research, Brazil); Gefeson M. Pacheco (ITA - Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica, Brazil) PS- THU -05 Analysis of Latency and Packet Loss in OPS/OBS Metro-Access Networks using StoreForward and Deflection-Routing Protocols Felipe Rudge Barbosa (University of Campinas -- Unicamp, Brazil); Yara Martins (LG Corp., Brazil); Indayara Martins (Unicamp, Brazil); Edson Moschim (State University of Campinas UNICAMP, Brazil) PS- THU -06 Performance Comparison for Raman+EDFA and EDFA+Raman Hybrid Amplifiers Using Recycled Multiple Pump Lasers for WDM Systems Márcia Martini (CEFETMG, Brazil); Maria Jose Pontes (UFES, Brazil); Moises R. N. Ribeiro (Federal Universty of Espirito Santo, Brazil); Eduardo Castellani (UFES, Brazil); Hypolito J. Kalinowski (Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná, Brazil) PS- THU -07 EDFA with Continuous Amplification of C and L Bands for Submarine Applications Douglas Aguiar (Padtec S/A, Brazil); Giorgio Grasso, Aldo Righetti and Fausto Meli (Fondazione CIFE, Italy) PS- THU -08 Distortion and regeneration of optical 32QAM by Semiconductor Optical Amplifiers Peterson Rocha (UNICAMP, Brazil); Cristiano M Gallep (FT-Unicamp, Brazil); Evandro Conforti (University of Campinas - UNICAMP, Brazil) PS- THU -09 Optimal approach for Electronic Grooming, Routing and Spectrum Allocation in Elastic Optical Networks Leandro Resendo (Instituto Federal do Espítito Sando, Brazil) PS- THU -10 Analysis of Parameters for Jamming Separation in GPS Signals Using Independent Component Analysis Pedro Luis Araujo Silva (Universidade Federal de Campina Grande & Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia da Paraíba, Brazil); Edmar Candeia Gurjão (Federal University of Campina Grande, Brazil); Glauco Fontgalland (UFCG, Brazil) PS- THU -11 Improved Field Homogeneity for Transmission Line MRI Coils Using Series Capacitors Vitaliy Zhurbenko and Yunfeng Dong (Technical University of Denmark, Denmark) PS- THU -12 UHF Signal Measurements and Prediction Using Propagation Models Karine Almeida, Rafael T Santos, Edgar Silva, Jr., Cássio Cardoso and Ivonete Oliveira (Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana, Brazil) PS- THU -13 Signal-Flow Graph Analysis in PLC Multipath Model U. R. C. Victor, F. R. Sabino Jr., G. G. Machado, M. T. de Melo and B. M. G. de Oliveira (Federal University of Pernambuco, Brazil); Marcelo Segatto (Federal University of Espírito Santo, Brazil) PS- THU -14 CCSDS Image Compression Recommendation with Luby Transform Code for Images From China-Brazil Earth Resources Satellite Fabio da Silva Marques (Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia de Goiás, Brazil); Marcelo S. Pinho (Instituto Tecnologico de Aeronautica, Brazil); Weiler A. Finamore (UFJF - Federal University of Juiz de Fora, Brazil) PS- THU -15 Low-Complexity Receiver for Wavelet-Filtered M-ary Modulations over Flat-Fading Channels Luiz F. Q. Silveira and Luiz Gonzaga de Q. Silveira Junior (Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil); Francisco M. Assis (Universidade Federal de Campina Grande, Brazil); Ernesto L. Pinto (Instituto Militar de Engenharia, Brazil) PS- THU -16 Interference Mitigation in Anisotropic Diffusion Environments by Using Symmetric Linear Arrays Wamberto Queiroz (Universidade Federal de Campina Grande, Brazil); Marcelo S. Alencar (Federal University of Campina Grande & Institute for Advanced Studies in Communications, Brazil); Waslon Terllizzie Araujo Lopes (UFPB - Federal University of Paraíba & IECOM Institute for Advanced Studies in Communications, Brazil); Francisco Madeiro (University of Pernambuco, Brazil) PS- THU -17 On the Capacity Analysis of kappa-mu and alpha-mu Fading Channels for Millimeter Waves Kim Mota, Wanessa Silva, Ugo Dias and Rafael Timoteo de Sousa Junior (University of Brasilia, Brazil) PS- THU -18 Design of an interactive system for city bus transport and visually impaired people Using wireless communication, smartphone and embedded system Emmanuel Santos (Escola Politécnica de Pernambuco - POLI/UPE, Brazil) PS- THU -19 A New Concept of Microstrip Rotman Lens Design Ilidio L Ferreira, Filho (Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro - PUC-Rio & DSAM, Brazil); Marbey Mosso (PUC-Rio, Brazil) PS- THU -20 Small-Size Compact Nickel-Zinc Ferrite Dieletric Resonator Antenna With High Dielectric Constant Elder Eldervitch Oliveira (Universidade Estadual da Paraíba - Campus VII / Patos - PB, Brazil); Wellington Candeia de Araujo, Pedro Assis Júnior and Marcelo Vieira (Universidade Estadual da Paraíba, Brazil); Adaildo Assunção (Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil) PS- THU -21 Low-loss microstructured fiber with metallic inclusions for THz waveguiding Markos Cardoso (Universidade Federal do Pará & Laboratório de Eletromagnetismo Aplicado (LEA), Brazil); Anderson Silva (Federal Center for Technological Education, Brazil); Joao Crisostomo Weyl Costa (UFPA, Brazil) PS- THU -22 RF Environment Optimization Using UWB Monocone Antenna Antonio Pedra (Faculdade de Tecnologia SENAI Porto Alegre, Brazil); Paulo Serafini (UFRGS, Brazil); Sérgio Luiz Schubert Severo (Instituto Federal Sul-Riograndense de Educação Ciência e Tecnologia, Brazil); Álvaro Salles (UFRGS, Brazil) PS- THU -23 Parametric Analysis of Angular Inset-feed in Circular Microstrip Patch Antenna Jefferson Costa Silva (Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia da Paraíba & IFPB, Brazil); Deisy Mamedes (Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia da Paraíba & GTEMA, Brazil); Thamyris da Silva Evangelista Evangelista (Instituto Federal de Educação Ciência e Tecnologia da Paraíba, Brazil); Thayuan Rolim de Sousa (IFPB, Brazil) PS- THU -24 A Metaheuristic Hybrid Optimization Technique for Designing Broadband FSS Miércio Cardoso de Alcântara Neto (Federal University of Pará & Telecommunications and Computing Laboratory, Brazil); Fabrício Barros (Universidade Federal do Pará, Brazil); Jasmine Priscyla Leite de Araújo and Hermínio Gomes (Federal University of Pará, Brazil); Gervásio Cavalcante (UFPA, Brazil); Adaildo D´Assunção (Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil) PS- THU -25 Excitation of Metallic Coplanar Waveguide by Dielectric Resonator Nanoantenna Gilliard N. Malheiros-Silveira (University of California at Berkeley, USA); Hugo Enrique Hernandez Figueroa (Unicamp, Brazil) PS- THU -26 Low Cost Optical Interrogation System Based On FBG Sensors Christian Camilo Cano, Juan Roncancio Arévalo, Nathalia Gonzalez and Gloria Margarita Varón Durán (Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Colombia) PS- THU -27 Analysis of Vibrations in Electrical Machines with an Optical Fiber Accelerometer Rafael Linessio and Kleiton Sousa (Federal University of Technology - Paraná, Brazil); Paulo Antunes (Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal); Jean Carlos Cardozo da Silva (Federal University of Technology - Paraná, Brazil) PS- THU -28 All-Fibre Transmission Liquid Level Sensor Based on Core-Cladding Propagation Modes Interference Hozianna C. B. Ximenes, Rodolpho Silva and Eduardo Castellani (UFES, Brazil); Marcelo Segatto (Federal University of Espírito Santo, Brazil); Maria Jose Pontes (UFES, Brazil) PS- THU -29 Influence of Conductor Tube in Circular PMA for UWB Range Paulo Fernandes da Silva Júnior (Universidade Federal de Campina Grande, Brazil); Paulo Silva (Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia da Paraíba, Brazil); Alexandre Serres (UFCG, Brazil); Jefferson Costa Silva (Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia da Paraíba & IFPB, Brazil); Raimundo Freire (Universidade Federal de Campina Grande - PB, Brazil); Alexandre Santos and Maria do Carmo Frazão (Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia da Paraíba, Brazil) PS- THU -30 Measurements of Electric Field due to Power Line Communication: The Influence of the Soil Electric Parameters Francisco Sabino Jr. (Hydro Electrical Company of Sao Francisco - Chesf, Brazil); Gabriel Machado and Marcos Melo (Federal University of Pernambuco, Brazil); Luiz Medeiros (Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Brazil) PS- THU -31 Development of Meander Line Type Antenna for the Reception of High Definition Digital Signals Diego de Moura (Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil); Ingrid Cezario (UFSC & UFSC, Brazil); Adroaldo Raizer (Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil) PS- THU -32 Comparison of the Spatial Distribution of Precipitation Estimated by an S-band Doppler Radar and by a Rain Gauge Network in São Paulo, Brazil Mauro Alves and Inacio Malmonge (ITA, Brazil); Luiza Folgueras (Universidade de Taubate, Brazil) PS- THU -33 Power Integrity Simulation of Power Delivery Network System Rodrigo Enjiu, Richard Sjiariel and Joao Costa (CST, Germany); Marcelo Perotoni (UFABC, Brazil) PS- THU -34 Application of Parabolic Equation and Hata-Davidson propagation models for Digital TV coverage prediction Romulo Oliveira (Instituto Federal do Para, Brazil); João Souza, Fátima Magno and Klaus Cozzolino (Universidade Federal do Pará, Brazil); Gervásio Cavalcante (UFPA, Brazil) PS- THU -35 A Low Radar Cross Section Dipole Antenna Array Simulation Gabriel Machado (Federal University of Pernambuco, Brazil); Robert Cahill (Queens University Belfast, United Kingdom); Marcos Melo (Federal University of Pernambuco, Brazil) PS- THU -36 Implementation of Beam-Steering Front-Ends at 2.45 GHz Using Modified Wilkinson Power Dividers, Reflexion Type Phase Shifters and C-Shape Monopole Antennas: First Results Tulio Albuquerque (Federal University of Campina Grande, Brazil); Jonas Walheim and Florence Podevin (IMEP-LAHC Grenoble, France); Thais Silva (Federal University of Campina Grande, Brazil); Raimundo Freire (Universidade Federal de Campina Grande - PB, Brazil); François Burdin and Philippe Ferrari (IMEP-LAHC, France); Tan-Phu Vuong (IMEPLAHC Grenoble, France); Alexandre Serres (UFCG, Brazil) PS- THU -37 Development of a Printed Antenna Array based on Sierpinski Carpet Fractal Elements Simon Patrício (Inatel, Brazil); Monique Carleti (Instituto Nacional de Telecomunicações, Brazil); Arismar Cerqueira S. Jr. (INATEL, Brazil); José Ribeiro (Inatel, Brazil) PS- THU -38 New Compact Interferometer based on Fractal Concept Crislane Silva, Elias Marques Ferreira de Oliveira and Manuelle Oliveira (Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Brazil); Bruno G. M. de Oliveira (Instituto Federal de Pernambuco IFPE, Brazil); Marcos Melo (Federal University of Pernambuco, Brazil) PS- THU -39 S-Parameters Analysis of Waveguide Bend with Metamaterial Diego Pinheiro (Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais, Brazil); Rose Mary Batalha (Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais, Brazil); Elson Silva (UFMG, Brazil); Kassiane Medeiros (Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais, Brazil); Frederico Marcolino Quintao Severgnini (Pontificial Catholic University of Minas Gerais, Brazil) PS- THU -40 Performance Analysis of a Four-neuron SET-WTA Neural Network with Lateral Inhibition and Realistic Interconnections Rafhael Lima and Paulo Henrique Costa (Instituto Militar de Engenharia, Brazil); Vitor G. A. Carneiro (Instituto Militar de Engenharia & Brazilian Army, Brazil); Janaina Guimaraes (Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Brazil) PS- THU -41 Sub array Technique Applied to Reducing the Number of Sensors in Blind Source Separation Paulo Ixtanio Ferreira (Federal Institute of Science and Technology of Paraíba, Brazil); Glauco Fontgalland (UFCG, Brazil) PS- THU -42 Increased sensivity of tracking of portable devices based on biological organisms Raymundo de Amorim Junior (Federal University of Campina Grande, France); Glauco Fontgalland (UFCG, Brazil); Romulo Valle (Teacher, Brazil) PS- THU -43 Development of a localized surface plasmon resonance platform for Candida albicans antigen identification Wendell Neves and Rosa Dutra (Federal University of Pernambuco, Brazil); Omar Pandoli (Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil); Leonardo de Lima, Cecília Siqueira and Juliana Pinheiro (PUC, Brazil); Tommaso Rosso (Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil); Renato de Araujo (UFPE, Brazil) PS- THU -44 Effects of Cavity on RCS of Cylinder Coated with Microwaves Absorbing Material Samuel da Silva, Mirabel Rezende, Alberto Faro and Newton Gomes (Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica - ITA, Brazil) PS- THU -45 Constitutive Parameters Determination of Bi-anisotropic Metamaterials using a Waveguide Method Ugur Hasar, Musa Bute and A. Muratoglu (University of Gaziantep, Turkey); Joaquim J Barroso (National Institute for Space Research (INPE), Brazil); Tevhit Karacali and Mehmet Ertugrul (Ataturk University, Turkey) PS- THU -46A proposal of a ceramic material (Nb2O5) for applications in microstrip antenna substrates José Magno (Rural Federal University of Semiarid Region & Graduate Program in Communication and Automation Systems, Brazil); Humberto Andrade (Federal University of Semiarid Region & DCAT, UFERSA, Brazil); Idalmir Junior and Jorge Silveira (Federal Rural University of the Semi-Arid, Brazil); Anamaria Maia (Rural Federal University of Semiarid Region - UFERSA & Postgraduate Program in Communication and Automation Systems, Brazil); Danilo de Souza (Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil) PS- THU -47 Thin Electromagnetic Absorber Design Using HIS Approach Maurício Silva (Instituto de Aeronáutica e Espaço, Brazil); Antonio Campos (Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil) 16:30 - 18:30 CTS-THU-A: Company Technical Session 2 Room: Baobá 5 16:30 Open speech: Economic Development Secretary of Pernambuco State. Thiago Norões 17:10 Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA): Research, Development and Innovation Centre. Egon F. daxbacher (FCA) 17:50 CHESF: Optical Sensing Technologies for Chesf's Smart Grid. Eduardo Fantana (UFPE) and Fernando Monte (CHESF) Friday, November 6 09:00 - 09:50 PL-FRI-01: Plenary Photonics for Radar and Electronic Warfare Systems Dr. Antonella Bogoni Room: Baobá 1 09:50 - 10:40 PL-FRI-02: Plenary An Engineering Approach Towards Creating Ubiquitous THz Applications Prof. Stepan Lucvszvn Room: Baobá 1 11:00 - 12:40 TS-FRI-M-04: Microwave Photonics Room: Baobá 1 11:00 Photonic True-Time Delay Beamforming System for a Phased Array Antenna Receiver Vanessa Duarte (Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal); Miguel Drummond (Instituto de Telecomunicações, pólo de Aveiro, Portugal); Rogério N Nogueira (Instituto de Telecomunicacoes, Portugal) 11:20 Development and Performance Analysis of a Photonic-Assisted RF Amplifier Natalia Cañas-Estrada and Arismar Cerqueira S. Jr. (INATEL, Brazil); Dionisio Noque and Ramon Maia Borges (National Institute of Telecommunications, Brazil); Neil Guerrero Gonzalez (Tyndall National Institute, Ireland); Julio Cesar Oliveira (BrPhotonics, Brazil) 11:40 A 3D Hybrid Integration Methodology for Terabit Transceivers Yunfeng Dong, Tom Johansen and Vitaliy Zhurbenko (Technical University of Denmark, Denmark); Antonio Beretta, Antonello Vannucci and Gianpietro Locatelli (LINKRA, Italy) 12:00 Optical Setups to Generate Harmonic RF Signals Using Dual optical Loop and Phase Modulation Sergio Oliveira and Aline Moura (Federal University of Ceara, Brazil); Joao B. R. Silva (Federal University of Ceara - UFC, Brazil) TS-FRI-M-01: Optical Networks Room: Baobá 4 11:00 Analyzing Surrogate Models to Assess Blocking Probability of Optical Networks Danilo R. B. Araújo (Federal Rural University of Pernambuco, Brazil); Carmelo Bastos-Filho (Universidade de Pernambuco, Brazil); Joaquim F. Martins-Filho (Federal University of Pernambuco, Brazil) 11:20 A New Elastic Optical Network Defragmentation Strategy based on the Reallocation of Lightpaths Sharing the Most Fragmented Link Ricardo Favero (Pontificia Universidade Catolica de Campinas & Centro Universitário da Fundação Educacional Guaxupé, Brazil); Juliano Silva Marçal (Pontificia Universidade Catolica de Campinas & Centro Universitário Padre Anchieta, Brazil); Paulo Silva (Pontificia Universidade Catolica de Campinas, Brazil); Luiz Henrique Bonani (Universidade Federal do ABC, Brazil); Marcelo Abbade (UNESP - Universidade Estadual Paulista de São João da Boa Vista, Brazil) 11:40 The new problem of routing, wavelength and band assignment in MB-OFDM metropolitan networks Iguatemi E. Fonseca (Federal University of Paraíba, Brazil); Eduardo S. Gama and Carlos Oliveira (Universidade Federal da Paraíba, Brazil); Raul Almeida Júnior (Federal University of Pernambuco (UFPE), Brazil); Tiago Alves and João Rosário (Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal); Adolfo Cartaxo (IST-TUL, Portugal) 12:00 Distance-Awareness Gains in Flexible Ring Topologies Rodrigo Campos Bortoletto (São Paulo Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology & Federal University of the ABC, Brazil); Adolfo Cartaxo (IST-TUL, Portugal); Helio Waldman (Federal University of the ABC, Brazil) 12:20 Spectrum Continuity based Routing Algorithm for Flexible Grid Optical Networks André Xavier (Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Brazil); Raul C. Almeida, Jr and Daniel A R Chaves (Federal University of Pernambuco, Brazil); Carmelo Bastos-Filho (Universidade de Pernambuco, Brazil); Joaquim F. Martins-Filho (Federal University of Pernambuco, Brazil) TS-FRI-M-02: Antennas 3 Room: Baobá 5 11:00 UWB Cotton Leaf Design Microstrip-Fed Printed Monopole Antenna Leidiane Martins de Moura (Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia da Paraíba, IFPB, Brazil); Jefferson Costa Silva (Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia da Paraíba & IFPB, Brazil); Paulo Silva (Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology of Paraíba, Brazil); Andrécia Costa (IFPB, Brazil); Josiel Cruz (Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology of Paraíba, IFPB & Group of Telecommunications and Applied Electromagnetism, GTEMA, Brazil) 11:20 Analysis of a Full E-Shaped Antenna Luis Carlos Caruso and Antonio Pedra (Faculdade de Tecnologia SENAI Porto Alegre, Brazil); Paulo Serafini and Álvaro Salles (UFRGS, Brazil) 11:40 Multiobjective Design Optimization of Non-Uniform Helical Antennas Claret Sabioni and Welyson Ramos (Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil); Ricardo Adriano, João Antônio de Vasconcelos and Elson Silva (UFMG, Brazil); Saldanha Rodney (Programa de Pós-Graduação em Engenharia Elétrica - UFMG, Brazil) 12:00 Disaster Assistance and Rescue Horn Antenna Sérgio Tavares (USP - Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil); Sergio T Kofuji (University of Sao Paulo, Brazil); Marcelo B Perotoni (UFABC, Brazil); Fábio Cabrini (University of São Paulo, Brazil) 12:20 A printed log-periodic antenna based on fractal tree elements Marilia Bontempo (National Institute of Telecommunications (INATEL), Brazil); Paola Marques, Carlos Marins and Arismar Cerqueira S. Jr. (INATEL, Brazil) TS-FRI-M-03: Microwave Filters Room: Baobá 6 11:00 Study of the Inaccuracies in Microwave Filter's Response With the Unscented Transform Carlos Evangelista da Silva Junior (Universidade de Brasília, Brazil); Humberto Abdalla (UnB, Brazil); Leonardo Menezes (University of Brasília, Brazil) 11:20 Tunable Dual-frequency Immittance Inverters on Dual-composite Right/Left-handed Transmission Line Dmitry Kholodnyak, Evgenia Zameshaeva and Viacheslav Turgaliev (St. Petersburg Electrotechnical University, Russia); Evgenii Vorobev (Saint-Petersburg Electrotechnical University LETI, Russia) 11:40 Substrate Integrated Waveguide hybrid coupler with integrated filter for radar applications Fermin Mira Perez (Centre Tecnologic de Telecomunicacions de Catalunya, Spain); Ignacio Llamas and Apostolos Georgiadis (CTTC, Spain); Angel-Antonio San-Blas (Miguel Hernandez University of Elche, Spain) 12:00 Analysis of Band Pass Filter Printed on Isotropic and Anisotropic Substrates by the WCIP Method Valdemir Neto and Jurgen Azevedo Nogueira (Universidade Federal Rural do Semi-Árido, Brazil); Adaildo G Dassuncao (Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte & UFRN - CT DCO, Brazil) 12:20 The square spiral resonator: investigating its electromagnetic performance for filter design Lidiane S Araujo and Antonio Belfort (Federal University of Pernambuco, Brazil) 14:30 - 16:10 TS-FRI-A-04: Optical Sensors Room: Baobá 1 14:30 A Fiber Optic Powered Sensor Designed for Partial Discharges Monitoring on High Voltage Bushings João Rosolem (Fundação CPqD, Brazil); Elias Tomiyama, Danilo Dini and Fabio Bassan (CPqD, Brazil); Rivael Strobel Penze (Fundação CPqD & Universidade Estadual de Campinas - Unicamp, Brazil); Ariovaldo Leonardi, Claudio Floridia and Joao Fracarolli (CPqD, Brazil); Romulo Teixeira (CEMIG GT, Brazil) 14:50 Single Controller of DFB Lasers for the Simultaneous Detection of Multiple Gases in the Near Infrared Eduardo Fontana (Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Brazil); Ricardo Ataide Lima (IFPE, Brazil) 15:10 Bubbles and Clots Optical Sensor Prototype: a System for Use in Hemodialysis John Alves and Denise Carvalho (Polithecnic School of Pernambuco, Brazil); Sergio Oliveira (Polithecnic School of Pernambuco & University of Pernambuco, Brazil); Rita Cassia-Moura (Post-Graduation Program on Systems Engineering, Brazil) 15:30 Refractive Index Sensitivity of Fiber Bragg Grating Inscribed in a Multimode Fiber Jean Kuhne, Valmir de Oliveira and Hypolito J. Kalinowski (Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná, Brazil); Ricardo Kamikawachi (UTFPR, Brazil) 15:50 Electrothermal Analysis of Modified OPGW Cables using Multiphysics Model Luciana Gonzalez and Victor Dmitriev (University Federal of Pará, Brazil) TS-FRI-A-01: Optoelectronics 3 Room: Baobá 4 14:30 Digital Back-Propagation ASIC Design for High-Speed Coherent Optical System Stenio Ranzini (CPqD, Brazil); Victor Emanuel Parahyba (CPqD - Centro de Pesquisa e Desenvolvimento em Telecomunicações, Brazil); Tomaz Vilela, Eduardo Schneider and João Tardelli (CPqD, Brazil); Julio Cesar Oliveira (BrPhotonics, Brazil); Eudes Filho, Tiago Lima and Jacklyn D. Reis (CPqD, Brazil); Juliano Rodrigues Fernandes de Oliveira (CPqD Foundation & University of Sao Paulo, Brazil); Gustavo Fraidenraich (Unicamp & Communication Department, Brazil) 14:50 Modeling and Analysis of Transient Response for Cascaded WSS-based ROADMs João Januário (Centro de Pesquisa e Desenvolvimento em Telecomunicações – CPqD, Brazil); Miquel Garrich (Centro de Pesquisa e Desenvolvimento em Telecomunicações, Brazil); Anderson Bravalheri (CPqD, Brazil); Juliano Rodrigues Fernandes de Oliveira (CPqD Foundation & University of Sao Paulo, Brazil) 15:10 Bandwidth and Power Adaptive Receiver Amplifier Design for Optical Communications in 80 nm CMOS Laszlo Szilagyi, Ronny Henker and Frank Ellinger (Technische Universität Dresden, Germany) 15:30 Characterization of Ring Modulators and Broadband Photodetectors in Silicon Photonics for 25 Gb/s interconnection Celio A. Finardi and Roberto R. Panepucci (CTI Information Technology Centre, Brazil); Stefan Tenenbaum and Leandro T. Zanvettor (Facti, Brazil) 15:50 Electro-Optical Conversion Analysis of Chip-on-Carrier and Packaged Semiconductor Optical Amplifiers Rafael C. Figueiredo (University of Campinas, Brazil); Tiago Sutili (University of Campinas UNICAMP, Brazil); Napoleao Ribeiro (University of Campinas, Brazil); Cristiano M Gallep (FT-Unicamp, Brazil); Evandro Conforti (University of Campinas - UNICAMP, Brazil) TS-FRI-A-02: Frequency Selective Surface Room: Baobá 5 14:30 Analysis and Design of Fractal-Like Circular Patch Elements for Miniaturized and Stable FSSs Valdemir Neto (Universidade Federal Rural do Semi-Árido, Brazil); Mychael Duarte (Federal Rural University of Semi-Àrid & UFERSA, Brazil); Maria Albuquerque (Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil); Adaildo G Dassuncao (Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte & UFRN - CT - DCO, Brazil) 14:50 Band Pass FSS with Slot Four Arms Star Geometry Alfrêdo Gomes Neto (Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia da Paraíba - IFPB & Grupo de Telecomunicações e Eletromagnetismo Aplicado - GTEMA, Brazil); Jefferson Costa Silva (Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia da Paraíba & IFPB, Brazil); Andrécia Costa (IFPB, Brazil); João Batista Silva (Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology of Paraíba, IFPB & Group of Telecommunications and Applied Electromagnetism, GTEMA, Brazil); Leidiane Martins de Moura (Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia da Paraíba, IFPB, Brazil); Custodio Peixeiro (IST-TUL, Portugal) 15:10 Analysis of the Resonant Behavior of FSS Using Matryoshka Geometry Alfrêdo Gomes Neto (Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia da Paraíba - IFPB & Grupo de Telecomunicações e Eletromagnetismo Aplicado - GTEMA, Brazil); Jefferson Costa Silva (Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia da Paraíba & IFPB, Brazil); Joabson Nogueira de Carvalho (Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia da Paraíba, IFPB, Brazil); Josiel Cruz (Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology of Paraíba, IFPB & Group of Telecommunications and Applied Electromagnetism, GTEMA, Brazil); Hillner Ferreira (Federal University of Campina Grande, Brazil) 15:30 Group Delay Analysis of Folded Multi-layer C-Sections Used in Encoding of Chipless RFID Tag Raquel Rodrigues (Universidade Federal de Campina Grande- UFCG & Universidade Federal do Piauí- UFPI, Brazil); Edmar Candeia Gurjão (Federal University of Campina Grande, Brazil); Francisco M. Assis (Universidade Federal de Campina Grande, Brazil); Smail Tedjini (Grenoble-inp, France); Etienne Perret (Grenoble INP - LCIS, France) TS-FRI-A-03: Microwave and RF Amplifiers Room: Baobá 6 14:30 Gain-Bandwidth Tuning Techniques for Loss-Compensated Travelling Wave Amplifiers Paolo Valerio Testa (Technische Universität Dresden, Germany); Corrado Carta (Dresden University of Technology, Germany); Frank Ellinger (Technische Universität Dresden, Germany) 14:50 A CNTFET Amplifier with 5.6 dB Gain Operating at 460-590 MHz Amirali Taghavi (TU Dresden, Germany); Corrado Carta (Dresden University of Technology, Germany); Frank Ellinger (Technische Universität Dresden, Germany); Max Haferlach and Martin Claus (TU Dresden, Germany); Michael Schroter (Technical University Dresden, Germany) 15:10 1-to-4 Double-Side Slotted Waveguide Power Divider/Combiner for Ka-band Power Amplifiers Jose A Garcia-Perez, George Goussetis and Savvas Kosmopoulos (Heriot-Watt University, United Kingdom) 15:30 Towards Generalized Doherty Power Amplifier Design for Multiband Operation Ayman Barakat, Mury Thian and Vincent Fusco (Queen's University Belfast, United Kingdom) 15:50 Analysis of the Second Harmonic Effect on Power Amplifier Intermodulation Products Ayman Barakat, Mury Thian and Vincent Fusco (Queen's University Belfast, United Kingdom) 16:30 - 18:00 CL: Closing Ceremony Room: Baobá 1