2022 Joint Conference of the European Frequency and Time Forum & The IEEE International Frequency Control Symposium

Welcome to the 2022 EFTF - IFCS Joint Symposium. After three years of virtual EFTF - IFCS Joint Symposia, we are pleased to announce that the 2022 EFTF - IFCS Joint Symposium will be held 24-28 April 2022 at the "Cité des Sciences" science museum in Paris, France with a hybrid option providing online access for those attending virtually.

The symposium will offer overviews on topics including: 

Group 1: Materials, Resonators, & Resonator Circuits
Group 2: Oscillators, Synthesizers, Noise & Circuit Techniques
Group 3: Microwave Frequency Standards & Applications
Group 4: Sensors & Transducers
Group 5: Timekeeping, T&F Transfer, Telecom, GNSS & Applications
Group 6: Optical Frequency Standards & Applications

Symposium Program

• Invited and contributed presentations, in three parallel sessions
• Two plenary sessions
• Tutorials in time and frequency metrology
• Two poster sessions in a 1000 m² hall
• Exhibition by industrial sponsors around the conference rooms
• EFTF and IFCS awards, Student Paper Competition
• Gala dinner at the "Cité des sciences" museum

Awards Nominations

EFTF
The EFTF Executive Committee has established the following rules for nominations:

• Self-nomination is permitted for each of the EFTF Awards.
• There is no limit to the number of successive annual nominations an individual may receive.
• Previous EFTF Awardees may be nominated for one of the other awards in succeeding years.
• Double nomination, that is an individual nominating two different people for the same award in the same EFTF Awards Call year, is not permitted.
• An individual can only be considered for one of the EFTF Awards in any EFTF Awards Call year.
• If an individual self-nominates for one award, they may nonetheless nominate another individual for a different award. However, they cannot nominate an individual for the same award that they have self-nominated.

Nominations must be received by 25 February 2022 to be considered for the 2022 EFTF awards selection.

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IFCS
This year the Frequency Control Standing Committee has established the following rules for nominations:

• Self-nomination is permitted for each of the IFCS Awards.
• There is no limit to the number of successive annual nominations an individual may receive.
• Previous IFCS Awardees may be nominated for one of the other awards in succeeding years.
• The nomination of a group whose work is highly related to the citation given in the nomination is permitted for each of the IFCS Awards.
• Double nomination, that is an individual nominating two different people for the same award in the same IFCS Awards Call year, is not permitted.
• An individual can only be considered for one of the IFCS Awards in any IFCS Awards Call year.
• If an individual self-nominates for one award, they may nonetheless nominate another individual for a different award. However, they cannot nominate an individual for the same award that they have self-nominated.

Nominations must be received by 25 February 2022 to be considered for the 2022 IFCS awards selection. 

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Important Dates:
Early Registration Ends - 15 March 2022
Awards Nominations Deadline - 25 February 2022

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