Workshop Background:

China Mobile is in the planning stage for their upcoming multi-mode/multi-band devices for the Chinese market and their roaming partners, worldwide.

 

China Mobile has agreed to spend a day with IWPC Members to outline their needs and engage in dialog with the supply chain.

Workshop Goals:

China Mobile wishes to get a state of the art update of the enabling technologies available to design and build these multi-mode/multi-band devices to meet their short term and longer term goals.

 

What multi-mode/multi-band device technologies are real and are ready for mass production in the short term and what technologies are in need of further development.

NOTE:

To view the Master Schedule, please click HERE
 

Thursday, April 29, 2010

7:00 PM

Social and Networking
Reception & Registration

At Hotel

Friday, April 30, 2010

7:00 AM

Registration & Breakfast

8:00 AM

Opening Remarks

8:20 AM

Self Introductions

Each person will be asked to introduce him/herself and share how they can contribute to this process

8:50 AM

Keynote

China Mobile's MultiMode / MultiBand Platform Requirements

Director of Wireless

China Mobile

9:50 AM

Networking Break

10:20 AM

Enabling Technologies

• Filters

• Antennas

• PAs

MultiBand / MultiMode Power Amplifier Platforms

Director of Marketing
Cellular Products Group

RFMD

Efficient Dual Mode TDD/FDD Architectures

VP, Product Development

VT Silicon

What Filtering Can Do to Aid Co-Existence of LTE with ISM

Strategic Marketing Manager
Avago Technologies

Antennas for MultiBand / MultiMode Devices

CTO

Ethertronics

12:20 PM

Lunch

1:20 PM

Open Question and Answer Session

2:20 PM

One-on-One Private meetings with China Mobile
and/or
with other Workshop Attendees.

30 minute private meetings
by mutual agreement

Very limited meeting slots available
on a first come, first serve basis.

Request a form to apply for one-on-one private meetings
Click HERE

Deadline for submission:
Friday, April 16, noon eastern daylight time
 

NOTE:

To view the Master Schedule, please click HERE
 

DEADLINE FOR HANDOUT MATERIALS:

Deadline for electronic version of handout materials: 

Friday April 16, 2010

Attendees

• We do not permit the Press.

• We do not permit Consultants.

• We do not permit 3rd party sales reps.

We only permit "first hand knowledge experts" in business and technology issues, prepared to contribute to the discussion.

COSTS/REGISTRATION FEE:

ALL Hosts, Speakers, Panel Members and Attendees will be asked to cover out of pocket workshop costs such as conference room costs, food (Social Reception plus First Day breakfast/lunch/dinner plus Second Day breakfast/lunch plus 4 Breaks), booklet copying, audio/visual costs, etc.

We estimate that these costs will be $ 545.00 (USD) per person. (For IWPC Members, only.)

ALL Hosts, Speakers, Panel Members and Attendees will be asked to pay this fee in advance with either Visa, Mastercard, American Express, cash, personal check or business check.

Make checks payable to IWPC.

HOTEL:

Hilton Newark Airport Hotel
1170 Spring Street
Elizabeth, New Jersey, US 07201-2114
Tel: 1-908-351-3900 

Please contact the hotel directly for reservations. Mention the IWPC room block rate of $109.00 USD single occupancy.

Cut-off date for reservations is Wednesday, April 14th. After that date rooms cannot be guaranteed at the IWPC rate.

TRAVEL OPTIONS FROM AIRPORT TO HOTEL:  The hotel is just a short comp shuttle ride from Newark Airport.

AUDIO VISUAL:

A Computer Projector will be available for the speakers.

In addition, we audiotape all presentations and the interactive discussions. Post workshop, presentations are made available to IWPC Members on the IWPC WEB site, along with “movies” of all presentations and panel sessions.

BUSINESS CARDS:

Business cards will be collected at the door from all attendees. We will make copies of these cards, which will be available to all who provided a business card.

DRESS:

Business casual suggested. No ties, please !!

HANDOUT MATERIALS:

IWPC prepares a handout binder with ALL presentation materials delivered to the IWPC on or before the deadline.

For ALL IWPC members:

All IWPC members are invited to submit a maximum of 4 pages of materials to include in this handout binder. These pages should NOT BE SALES MATERIALS. Rather, we suggest it contain technical information about your technology as it relates to the workshop topics.

For all companies who will be making a presentation at the Workshop:

You are invited to submit an advance copy of your presentation, complete with graphics and illustrations.

These materials will be copied and handed out at the workshop and included in the IWPC Web site.

Please submit these materials either by email, as a Word for Windows file, Power Point files or PDF files.

Please send electronic materials

http://www.iwpc.org/cal/sitedrop.asp 

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