1. Rapporteur: Dr. Ryo Yamaguchi, NTT DOCOMO

2. Date/time: 10:00 - 18:10, 12 February, 2010

3. Venue: Kanazawa Institute of Technology, Kanazawa, Japan

4. Registration fee: Free

5. Listed attendees:
6. Local arrangement: Prof. Kenji Itoh, Dr. Ryo Yamaguchi
Program arrangement: Dr. Ryo Yamaguchi, NTT DOCOMO

7. Session title: "Metamaterial Technologies for Antennas"

8. Presentation: 50 min including Q&A for each speaker

• 1. (Tutorial Talk) "Introduction of RF analog transmission line", Prof. Toshiyuki Yakabe, The Univercity of Electro-Communications
• 2. (Opening Talk) Prof. Kenji Itoh URSI-C-Japan, Chair
• 3. (Keynote Talk)"Survey of metamaterial technologies for antennas and propagation", Prof. Toshikazu Hori, Fukui University
• 4. "Electromagnetics for metamaterial technologies", Prof. Toru Uno, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
• 5. "Reflection characteristics of meta-materials and their applications to antenna systems", Prof. Shigeru Makino, Kanazawa Institute of Technology
• 6. "Applications of metamaterial technology for vehicle antennas", Dr. Kazuo Sato, TOYOTA CENTRAL R&D LABS., INC.
• 7. "Principle pf metamaterials and challenge, possibility in antenna applications", Prof. Kunio Sakakibara
• 8. (Special Talk)"Antennas for satellite communications", Prof. Shin-ichi Betsudan, Kanazawa Institute of Technology

9. The steering committee meeting took place from 08:30 to 09:15 on 13 February, 2010.