IFCS’18 Student Paper Competition

The competition

th. Each winner received a certificate and check for $500. All of the judging teams commented on how difficult it was to select winners because the work was of such high quality.

Meet the winners of the Best Student Paper Competition at IFCS 2018

 Sarah Shahraini, University of Central Florida. Temperature Coefficient of Frequency in Silicon-Based Cross-Sectional Quasi Lame Mode Resonator for Group 1 - Materials, Resonators, and Resonator Circuits. [Michele Giunta, Menlo Systems GmbH. Field-deployable Photonic Microwave Synthesize for Group 2 - Oscillators, Synthesizers, Noise, and Circuit Techniques; Yani Zuo, Tsinghua University. Progress Towards a Cadimium Ion Microwave Clock based on Sympathetic Cooling for Group 3- Microwave Frequency Standards and Applications. Sidhant Tiwari, UCLA. Frequency Doubling in Wirelessly Actuated Multiferroic MEMS Cantilever for Group 4 - Sensors and Transducer. Chenxia Liu, BUPT. First Field Trial of the Frequency Transfer System with Passive Stabilization Scheme for Group 5 - Timekeeping, Time and Frequency Transfer, GNSS Applications.  John Robinson, JILA, University of Colorado at Boulder. Silicon cavity at 4 Kelvin with thermal noise limited performance for Group 6 - Optical Frequency Standards and Applications.