| Four graduate students were among the finalists and prize winners in the 2006 IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, held in Albuquerque, NM, July 9-14, 2006. Of the 15 finalist papers, out of 125 submitted, 2 of the top prizes were awarded to Lora Schulwitz and Karl Brakora, while Koen Van Caekenberghe and Francesco Andriulli made it into the final 15. The papers were: Lora Schulwitz and Amir Mortazawi, "Millimeter-wave Dual Polarized L-Shaped Horn Antenna Array"; Karl Brakora, J. Halloran, and K. Sarabandi, "Subwavelength Periodic Lattices for the Design of MMW Components using Ceramic Stereolithography"; Koen Van Caekenberghe, T. Vaha-Heikkila, G. Rebeiz, and K. Sarabandi, "Ka-Band MEMS Passive Electronically Scanned Array (ESA)"; and K. Cools, Francesco P. Andriulli, and E. Michielssen, "Time domain identities and preconditioning of the time-domain EFIE" |