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The Third International Conference on Quantum, Nano and Micro Technologies
ICQNM 2009
February 1-7, 2009 - Cancun, Mexico |
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Archive: 2008 2007 |
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Submission (full paper) |
September 10, 2008 |
Notification |
October 5 October 10, 2008 |
Registration |
October 27, 2008 |
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November 1, 2008 |
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Authors of selected papers will be invited to submit extended versions to a IARIA Journal
Publisher: IEEE Computer Society Conference Publishing Services
Posted: IEEE Digital Library
Indexing process
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All tracks/topics are open to both research and industry contributions.
Tracks:
QTECH: Quantum technologies
Quantum information;
Quantum communication;
Quantum computation;
Quantum teleportation;
Quantum cryptography;
Quantum key distribution;
Quantum communication infrastructure;
Quantum entanglement;
Quantum simulation tools
QSEC: Quantum security
Quantum cryptographic systems;
Quantum key distribution primitives;
Security of QKD protocols; Privacy and authentication in QKD based networks;
Quantum Cryptographic error-correcting codes;
Quantum cheating;
Attacking QKD devices;
Quantum correlations;
Current limitations of QKD based communication;
Reasoning about QKD security;
Security frameworks for QKD environments;
QKD based networks security vulnerabilities;
Applications of QKD systems
NTECH: Nano technologies
Nano materials and nanostructures;
Nano devices and electronics;
Nano lithography and manufacturing;
Nano fluidics and robotics;
Nano architectures and computation models;
Reliability of nano devices, circuits and systems;
Modeling and simulation of nano devices;
Design methodologies and tools for nano circuits and systems;
Nano tribometry; Testing of nano circuits and systems;
Nano tools;
Integrated nano systems;
Standards
MTECH: Micro technologies
Micro modeling and design;
Micro fabricated sensors;
Micro/Nano fluidic devices;
Biomolecular machines;
Micro propulsion systems;
Fuel cells and energy storage devices;
Fluidic and optical structures;
Micro materials and micro systems;
System integration - macro/micro/nano systems;
Micro factory and micro assembly;
Microscale control and micro manipulation;
Reliability of micro devices, circuits and systems (microreliability, microsafety);
Near-field microscopy;
Instrumentation micro systems (actuators, transducers, etc.);
Non-destructive evaluation (acoustic, thermal, etc.);
Micro-instruments;
Scanning probe microscopy
APPDOM: Application nano/micro domains
Nano/micro materials (materials, 3-D microstructuring, nano/micro scale thermal radiation);
Nano medicine (drug delivery; Nano particles i.e., viruses; proteins);
Bio-nanostructures (nano-tubes, nano-particles);
Microsystems, micro fluidics (including nano-fluidics, modeling; fabrication and application);
Micro instrumentation / implantable micro-devices (miniaturized bio-electronic systems etc.);
Micro imaging;
Nano measurements (optical interference);
Nano biotechnology;
Aerospace and automotive;
Molecular manufacturing;
Nanotech networking event;
Quantum Nano metrology;
Defense and homeland security;
Energy saving and optimal consumption;
Aerospace applications;
Data-storage techniques; Self-healing materials;
Defense applications;
Safety;
Environmental;
Education & training
MATERIALS: Nano and micro materials and properties
Interconnect materials, technologies, and applications;
Materials and technologies for package-level thermal management;
Nano films;
Porous and pin-fin surfaces;
Electrospun polymer fibers; Polymer/Clay nano composites;
Optofluidics;
Silicon nanowires;
Wide band-gap dielectrics;
Mechanical and thermal properties;
Specifics on evaporation and condensation;
Crystallization;
Elasticity and performance;
Adhesion measurements
NBR: Nano and bio robotics
Autonomous and teleoperated nano-manufacturing systems;
Microscope nano-probes, optical tweezers, and dielectrophoresis;
Carbon nano-tubes and biological objects (DNA, RNA, cell, tissue, etc.);
Biologically inspired miniature space robots and micro-/nano-systems;
Nano-particles and nano-wires;
Micro-/nano-electromechanical systems;
Performance models of nano- and bio-robots;
Dynamics and kinematics of bio-nano robots;
Molecular kinematics;
Limitations of nano-robot colonies;
Nano-robots and nano-assembly;
Nano-robots control design;
Computational nano-robotics;
Nano-robotics simulation;
Nano-robotics communications techniques;
Evolutionary nano-robots;
Cellular robotics and micro/nano robotics systems;
Viral proteins motors;
Protein-based nano-motors and nano-robots;
Biomolecular components interfaces (DNA joints and carbon-nanotube rigid links);
Nano-robots in nano-medicine;
Surgical micro-robots inside the human body;
Nano-robotics and biomedical applications;
Medical nano-robots feasibility