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David W. Sterner Dies Suddenly at 64

 

David W. Sterner, well known for his contributions to the EMC Society, died suddenly at age 64 in Cozumel, Mexico on Friday, May 29, 2009. An avid scuba diver of many years standing, he came up from his second dive of the day and collapsed. All attempts at resuscitation proved futile. David served the Long Island IEEE community as Vice Chair for the Electromagnetic … [Read more...]

Scientists Map Earth’s EM Emissions

 

An international team of scientists have issued a report on whistler-mode chorus waves, a type of electromagnetic emission generated by electrons in Earth’s radiation belt, that have the potential to cause massive interference with satellite electronics as well as ground based communications. The researchers used data from NASA’s THEMIS (Time History of Events and Macroscale … [Read more...]

Possible Tie-In in Air France/Qantas Disasters?

 

As this edition of the eNews is readied for sending, the world’s press and online sources have made everyone aware of the grim necessity of finding the cause of the loss of Air France flight 447 that apparently plunged into the turbulent Atlantic earlier this week taking the lives of all aboard. Grieving relatives await answers, and future passengers on all the world’s airlines … [Read more...]

Single Certificate Facilitates Access to European Marketplace

 

TÜV Rheinland® now offers the manufacturers a convenient way to show product compliance to both the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the GS Mark. Regarded as a passport to the European market and a symbol of free trade, the CE Marking demonstrates that a product meets the minimum consumer safety, health, and environmental requirements as outlined by the European Directive. The … [Read more...]

RFI Online Course Registration Open Through June 28

 

Amateur radio organization ARRL has announced that its online course on Radio Frequency Interference will remain open through Sunday, June 28, 2009. Courses are also offered on Amateur Radio Communications Level I; Antenna Modeling; Antenna Design and Construction; the Ham Radio (Technician) License Course; and Propagation, Analog Electronics, and Digital Electronics. Students … [Read more...]

Firm Wins Role in RF Capabilities Initiative

 

The U.S. Navy’s Office of Naval Research (ONR) has awarded Fairfax, VA-based Argon ST a contract for the provision of system development support for its new Integrated Topside (InTop) program. The ultimate goal of InTop is to integrate topside radio capabilities using multifunctional solutions and processing equipment to mitigate EMI, reduce antenna clutter, and combat radar … [Read more...]

TILE! Users Group Meeting Slated for August 19

 

ETS-Lindgren has announced that it will sponsor the annual meeting of the TILE! Users Group (TUG). The meeting will be held on Wednesday, August 19 in conjunction with the 2009 International Symposium on Electromagnetic Compatibility in Austin, TX. After acquiring the TILE! Software product, ETS-Lindgren sponsored last year’s TUG meeting to show its support for existing and new … [Read more...]

New President for AR/RF Microwave

 

AR RF/Microwave Instrumentation has announced the appointment of Jim Maginn as president, effective immediately. Maginn, who joined AR in 1992 as engineering manager, has held the position of senior VP/CEO since 2006. His extensive career began in 1975 with the Department of Defense, where he was employed as a radio systems engineer at the Naval Air Development Center. From … [Read more...]

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