Chairperson:

C. Economides
Cyprus Telecommunications Authority, Cyprus

15:00
An architecture for miniaturised low-power convolutional decoders        
A. Demosthenous, J. Taylor             
Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, University College London, UK

15:15
Design and optimisation of compact optical bends      
M. Rajarajan¹, S. S. A. Obayya², B. M. A. Rahman¹, C. Themistos¹, K. T. V. Grattan¹, H. A. El-Mikati^{2               
1}Department of Electrical Electronic and Information Engineering, City University, London, UK
²Department of Electrical Communications, Mansoura University, Egypt

15:30
DSP-based ionospheric radiolink using DS-CDMA and on-line channel estimation              
J. L. Pijoan¹, J. C. Socoro¹, J. A. Moran¹, F. Tarres^2
1CTS Department, Ramon Llull University, Spain
²Department TCS, Polytechnic University of Catalunya, Spain

15:45
Simplified minimum shift keying modulator    
A. A. Saleeb, V. K. Hanna 
Altahady University, Sirte, Libya

16:00
Blocking probability in the switching networks servicing mixture of different multi-rate unicast and multicast traffic streams      
M. Stasiak, P. Zwierzykowski            
Institute of Electronics and Telecommunications, Poznan University of Technology, Poland

16:15
Peak factor reduction in orthogonal frequency division multiplexing by Reed-Muller coding: a new soft decision decoding algorithm      
Y. Louet, A. Le Glaunec     
Supelec High Engineering Institute, France