AWR Gifts Software to Winning Teams of IMS 2011 Power Amplifier Student Design Contest

What: “The Story”

AWR Corporation, the innovation leader in high frequency EDA, has awarded the top three winning teams of the 2011 International Microwave Symposium High Efficiency Power Amplifier Student Design Contest with fully-functional, one-year, personal-use licenses for its popular Microwave Office® and Visual System Simulator™ (VSS) software suites – inclusive of AXIEM™ 3D planar EM software.

The winners are:

Junghwan Moon and Juyeon Lee

Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)

Advisor: Bumman Kim

Sergej Werner, Dimitri Pozdniakov, Danish Kalim

UMIC Research Center, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany

Advisor: Renato Negra

Kenle Chen

School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Purdue University, USA

Advisor: Dimitrios Peroulis

The IMS Student Design Contest challenges students to apply design techniques learned in the classroom to create a novel product. AWR views the IMS Student Design Contest awards as an opportunity to provide students with hands-on software experience that professors and future employers view as mandatory in order to excel in microwave engineering.

Where:

At the IMS Student Awards Luncheon in Baltimore, Maryland — http://ims2011.org/Technical_Program/Student_Competitions/Student_Design_Competition_1.html

When:

On Thursday, June 9, 2011