IEEE
FIRST CALL FOR PAPERS
THIRD INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON SMART Card Technologies AND APPLICATIONS

November, 27 - 29, 2000, after Electronica
Berlin, Germany

TECHNICAL COMMITTEE
Mike Campbell, BPA Ltd. (GB) ( Subash Khadpe, Semiconductor Technology Center, Inc. (USA) ( Richard Scheuenpflug, Siemens AG (D) ( Dr. Ephraim Suhir, Lucent Technologies (USA) ( Dr. Werner Wilke, VDI/VDE (D) ( Stephen Wong, Gintic Institute of Manufacturing Technology, Singapore ( Jean - Pierre Gloton, Gemplus Electronics (F)
The Organizer
The German Chapter of IEEE – CPMT (Components, Packaging and Manufacturing Technology) Society is organizing a conference on flip chip and ball grid array packaging technologies. The conference will be conducted in single, sequential sessions so that attendees will be able to hear every paper. Most papers will be 30 minutes long with time for questions and discussions.


Abstracts
Authors are invited to submit papers describing recent work. Papers may be extended abstracts or full papers. In either case, clearly describe the nature of the work, explain its significance and highlight novel features. On the title page, please indicate title, name and affiliation of all authors, an abstract of 100 words and suggested topics. Also identify a contact author and include a complete mailing address, e - mail address, phone and fax number.
Abstracts must be received by August, 31, 2000. Authors will be notified of paper acceptance by mid of September, 2000. The extended abstracts supplemented with up to four of your most important figures or full papers have to be submitted by October, 15, 2000 and will be implemented in a conference handout which will be given to all attendees.


Subjects:
*Smart Card Trends, Developments, Applications and Markets
*Packaging for Smart Cards
*Contact Cards, Contactless Cards, Combi Cards
*Chip Assembly – Wire Bond, Flip Chip, Embedding
*Equipment and Materials
*Reliability of Smart Cards
*Associated Applications, Transducers, Smart Tags
Future Trends and Markets


EXHIBITS
The conference is interested in corporate sponsors and technical exhibits relating to the theme of the conference. A vendors reception will be held during the conference. The list of exhibitors and sponsors will be included in the final program. Companies which are interested in the participation of the exhibition should contact Ms. Evelyn Erlebach,

Phone + 49 (0) 30 46 78 15 – 55,

Fax + 49 (0) 30 46 78 15 – 51.

Organizer
IEEE CPMT German Chapter
Conference Chair
Dr. Elke Zakel, PacTech GmbH (D)
INTERNATIONAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Ralph W. Wyndrum, AT&T Bell Labs, (USA)
Koji Nihei, Waseda University (JP)
Please, send abstracts to following address:
Dr. Elke Zakel
IEEE - CPMT - German Chapter
Gustav-Meyer-Allee 25
Building 12, Entrance 1a
D - 13355 Berlin, Germany
Phone + 49 30 467 815 – 55 Fax + 49 30 467 815 - 51
Email: elke.zakel@ieee.org
Internet: http://www.pactech.de/CPMT-Germany