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SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
Prospective authors are requested to submit one cover page and a two-page summary (includes text and figures) of their previously unpublished and original research work.
The cover page should contain the following information:
1. Title of the work.
2. Name, affiliation, and address of each author.
3. Telephone number, fax number and e-mail address of the corresponding author
4. An abstract not exceeding 50 words.
5. The category/categories (FEOL, BEOL, Failure Analysis techniques, etc.) that you would like your submission to be considered under.
6. Presentation mode: Oral or poster presentation or no preference.
The summary section of the submission should not contain any reference to the authors or their affiliation, and should present the content of the submission according to the following sub-headings:
1. Brief introduction to the background and motivation/objectives of the work.
2. Experimental results, analysis and discussion.
3. Summary of the findings, highlighting their impact, novelty and importance.
4. Supporting figures, tables, and references.
All submissions must be in English. Please submit your abstract through the IPFA Website http://www.ieee.org/ipfa by 1 Feb 2012. Please limit your submission file size to 2 MB. Hardcopy submissions will not be accepted. For further details please contact the Technical Program Chair.
Authors of papers that have been accepted for presentation will be notified by 14 March 2012. Upon notification of acceptance, authors will be asked to submit a final manuscript (to be submitted by 9 May 2012) such that it can be published in the Symposium Proceedings and presented at the symposium.
IMPORTANT DATES
| 1 Feb 2012 | Submission of Summary and Abstract | |
| 14 Mar 2012 | Notification of Paper Acceptance | |
| 09 May 2012 | Submission of Final Manuscript |
LATE BREAKING NEWS MANUSCRIPTS
The conference also accepts important findings as late papers. Full-papers, no longer than 4 pages, should be submitted by 18 April 2012 for consideration. The acceptance of such papers is limited to break-through findings and is subject to space availability and scheduling considerations. Accepted late papers will be included in the conference proceedings and in the technical presentations at the conference.