ICM 2012 - 2012 24th International Conference on Microelectronics (ICM)

The International Conference on Microelectronics has been held in numerous countries across the Middle East and Asia over the past 23 years. The 24th edition of the conference will be held in Algeria.
ICM 2012 will include oral, poster sessions and tutorials given by experts in state-of-the-art topics. The regular technical program will run for three days. In addition, tutorial sessions will be held on the first day of the conference. Papers are solicited in, but not limited to, the following topics:
Circuits and Systems
CAD Tools and Design
Micro/Nanoelectronics
Analog and RF circuit design techniques
Digital signal and data processing
Wireless communication systems
Nonlinear circuits
System on Chip (SoCs)
VLSI for Signal and Image Processing
Integrated antenna and front-end co-design
Signal Processing in Communications.
Simulation (process, device, circuit, logic, timing, functional)
Layout (placement, routing, floor planning, symbolic, ERC, DRC)
Silicon optimization
Parallel embedded systems
Testing: Formal verification
CAD for FPGAs
High level synthesis tools
Design for testability.
Device characterization and modelling
Device physics and novel structures
Process technology, CMOS, BJT,
BiCMOS, GaAs
Reliability and failure analysis
Optoelectronics
MEMS Devices
Packaging and surface mount technology.
Perspective authors are invited to submit full-length (4 pages) papers, in IEEE format, using the guidelines in the authors' info. Only electronic submissions will be accepted via the online submission system. Accepted papers will be published in the electronic Conference Proceedings (CD ROM) and included in IEEE XPLORE database.
IMPORTANT DATES
? Full Paper Submission :
July 18, 2012
? Notification of Acceptance :
September 14, 2012
? Camera Ready Submission :
October 11, 2012
GENERAL CHAIRS
Boukhemis Chetate: University Saad Dahleb of Blida, Algeria
Mohamad Sawan: Polytechnique, University of Montreal, Canada
HONORARY CHAIR
Mohamed Elmasry: University of Waterloo, Canada