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5th SPCD 2024

Registration Desk Opening

ESCC training course - Part I

Lunch

EEE Passives Seminar 

 

ESCC training course - Part II

ESA Site Tour & Space Expo Museum
Only available to pre- registered participants

Registration Desk Opening

Welcome Speech - Keynote Talk

Presentation

Introduction & Instructions

Application, Trends & Needs

Space Passive Components: Latest News, Activities, and Trends
Léo Farhat, ESA/ESTEC
Joaquín Jiménez

Presentation Final Paper
Application, Trends & Needs

L4: Moons of the Giant Planets: it will be cold, dark and far away from home
Sven Wittig, ESA

Presentation

Networking break

Technology Roadmaps

Roadmap for Space Harness - Vision and Opportunities for DC Harness Technologies
Marc Malagoli, Airbus Defence and Space

Presentation
Materials and Processes

Flat Cable Harness for Space Launcher Applications
Jesús Aspas Puértolas, ArianeGroup
Bruno Thomas, Nicolas Maisonnave, Joost van Tooren, Emilien Fournaise, Gilles Rouchaud, Stéphane Hermant, Léo Farhat, Joaquín Jiménez

Presentation Final Paper
Technical Introduction of Components (TICs)

TICs: 7 min per TIC

 

Aerospace product portfolio of Littelfuse (C&K)

Littelfuse C&K - NL

Expect More Technology - Peltier Thermo-electric generators TEG/TEM

Isabellenhütte Heusler- Germany

Automotive Polymer Tantalum Capacitors with capabilities beyond AEC-Q200. 

KEMET Electronics - Portugal

Heatbind - Advanced solid thermal retainer incorporated in monoblock

card frame for conduction cooled system

PERFORMANCE INTERCONNECT SAS France

Planar Magnetics for Space Applications

Payton America Inc, USA

Harp Technologies company overview and ferrite components

Harp Technologies Oy, Finland

 

Presentation

Lunch

Manufacturers' Private Roadmap

AXON' cable

Private Roadmap Session

Manufacturers' Private Roadmap

Isabellenhütte - Expect More!

Daniel Theis, Isabellenhütte Heusler GmbH

Private Roadmap Session

Poster Session

Final Paper
VIEW ALL POSTERS

Ku/K-Band LTCC SMD Circulator for Space Applications

Sarra Jemmeli

EXENS SOLUTIONS, France

Final Paper Best Poster Award
Technical Introduction of Components (TICs)

TICs: 7 min per TIC

     

Next-Gen Crystal Oscillators for advanced New Space applications

AXTAL GmbH, Germany

T27 Hermetic Polymer: Designed for Long-Term High Performance and Stability Vishay, USA
KAVX roadmap on hi-rel Ta-capacitors field Kyocera AVX, Czech Republic
New SPL Series of fixed attenuator and Thermopad® Smiths Interconnect, France

Presentation
New Developments

SMD Compatible LTCC Circulators in Ku-Band
Norbert Parker, IMT-Atlantique
Laurent Roussel, Richard Lebourgeois, Camilla Kärnfelt, Vincent Laur

Presentation Final Paper
New Developments

The Benefits of Using High-Reliability Polymer Tantalum Capacitors
James Turner, KEMET/YAGEO

Presentation Final Paper
New Developments

SWAP-C Ka-Band High Power Duplexer Based on the Emerging AFSIW Technology
Issam Marah, Exens Solutions
Anthony Ghiotto, Jean-Christophe Plumecoq, Savas Kurt, Richard Tyan

Presentation Final Paper
New Developments

Fast-lock ZIF interconnections and connectorless flat cables
Gilles Rouchaud, Axon
Julien Logette, Alan Le Hagarat, Stéphane Hermant, Chantal Le Graet, Lindsay Turot

Presentation Final Paper
Technology Roadmaps

Technological challenges and roadmap for flexible heaters
Alessandra Marcer, IRCA s.p.a. Zoppas Industries
Damien Daran

Presentation Final Paper
Application, Trends & Needs

Selection of POGO-Pin based connector for ESA COMET-Interceptor Mission
Florian MOLIERE, European Space Agency - ESA
Gilles Beaufils

Presentation

Welcome Drink

Session Chair & Introduction

Technology Roadmaps

Thales Alenia Space Roadmap on Passive Components
Valérie Boutan, Corentin Guilbert, THALES ALENIA SPACE, FR
 Dominique Ducasse

Presentation
New Developments

Development of HYPERBITS Employing S-FECT Technology for High Data Rate Applications
Gaby Cristian Mindreci, PERFORMANCE INTERCONNECT SAS

Presentation
Test, Reliability & Evaluation for space

Qualification Challenges and Approaches for Cryogenic Temperature Testing of EEE Components in the ESA ARIEL Science Mission
Manuel Sánchez, Alter Technology TÜV NORD
Léo Farhat, ESA

Presentation Final Paper Best Paper Award
New Developments

Commercialization of GN3 Graphene Material as an Active Electrode for High Energy Supercapacitors
Tomas Zednicek, EPCI
Veronika Sedajova, Luca Primavesi, Michal Otyepka

Presentation Final Paper
New Developments

Development of a new Fast-Locking RF Connector Interface up to W-Band
Olivier Berenfeld, RADIALL SA
Ronan Cranny, AXON' cable

Presentation Final Paper
Technology Roadmaps

The latest activities related to the passive components in JAXA
Kensuke Shiba, JAXA
Koichi Suzuki

Presentation Final Paper

Networking Break

Technology Roadmaps

Unlocking the Future of Space Electronics with the Advanced Manufacturing Revolution
Rita Palumbo, ESA

Presentation
Technical Introduction of Components (TICs)

TICs: 7 min per TIC

     

A Modular High Speed Twinax and Coax Connector System for Spacecraft Datalinks

Glenair GmbH, Germany

Improved knowledge of the thermal behaviour of space-qualified CCM and SESI

Exxelia, France

Microcrystal - The art of quartz-based timing components

Micro Crystal AG, Switzerland

Secure fast lock nano D connectors and small, low cost, quick locking composite connectors

Axon, France

Tinning of passives and compact components to prevent tin whiskers, to the GEIA standard

Retronix Inc, Great Britain

EP2 high energy Ta capacitor and modules for high voltage, energy storage and pulse power

Vishay, France

High Power SIW components for telecom satellite missions

Ecliptic DS, Cyprus 

BizLink ESCC Cables and custom solutions for space applications Bizlink, Germany
Space Oscillator Portfolio of Microchip VOP Microchip, Germany

Presentation

Lunch

Parallel Session : Newton 1

3D printing of passive electronic components from the perspective of a components manufacturer
Hugo Karre, TDK Electronics
Johann Pichler

Presentation Final Paper
Parallel Session : Newton 2

High Frequency Behavior of CHA Series Resistors Following AEC-Q200 Qualification Tests
Alexandre Moulin, Vishay SA

Presentation Final Paper
Parallel Session : Newton 1

New Additive Manufacturing Technology for Space Applications
Bill Rhyne, Nuvotronics
Jean-Marc Rollin, Tim Smith

Presentation
Parallel Session : Newton 2

Development of highly integrated W-band circulators/isolators based on Substrate Integrated Waveguide (SIW) technology
Henrik Kettunen, Harp Technologies Ltd
Huy Nguyen, Sampo Salo, Juha Kainulainen, Mikko Kantanen, Markku Lahti, Pekka Rantakari, Léo Farhat, Joaquin Jimenez

Presentation Final Paper
Parallel Session : Newton 1

Passive Massive MIMO Hybrid RF-Perovskite Energy Harvesting Frontend for LEO Satellite Applications
Fanuel Elias, Manchester Metropolitan University
Sunday Ekpo, Stephen Alabi, Sunday Enahoro, Mfonobong Uko, Rahul Unnikrishnan, Kolawole Olasunkanmi, Muhammad Ijaz, Helen Ji

Presentation Final Paper
Parallel Session : Newton 2

MINCOR - Minimisation of Crystal oscillator cosmic radiation effects
Nicolas Gufflet, RAKON
Laurent Couteleau, Frederic Vittrant

Presentation Final Paper
Parallel Session : Newton 1

High Energy Density Supercapacitors for Space Applications: A Leap Forward in Space Exploration Energy Systems

Victoria Manzi, Swistor

Presentation Final Paper
Parallel Session : Newton 2

CAD-to-FAB: an introduction to the recent and ongoing investment in the capability to
produce, at scale a variety of planar RF passive structures.
Alan McNeill, TRAK Microwave Limited

Presentation Final Paper
Parallel Session : Newton 1

COTS-Plus / Alternate Grade bulk capacitor for LEO flight Platforms
Slavomir Pala, Kyocera AVX components
Ron Demcko

Presentation Final Paper
Parallel Session : Newton 2

Novel Safe-Life concept for circuit protection devices
Bruno Zemp, SCHURTER AG
Elmehdi Moradi

Presentation Final Paper
Parallel Session : Newton 1

Hybrid energy Storage Based on Supercapacitors and Conventional Batteries system for Nanosatellite Applications
Faiza Arezki, Algerian Space Agency
Mohammed Beldjehem, Messaoud Bensaada

Presentation Final Paper
Parallel Session : Newton 2

Towards W-band self-biased circulators for next generation of VHTS payload
Vincent LAUR, Lab-STICC / UBO
Evan Roue, Alexis Chevalier, Gérard Tanné, Richard Lebourgeois, Olivier Vendier, Rachid Jaoui

Presentation Final Paper

Networking break

Interactive Panel Discussion

"Advancing Space Exploration: The Role of AI Across the Entire EEE Life Cycle"

Presentation

Gala Dinner @ Beach Pavilion "De Zeemeeuw", Kon. Wilhelmina Boulevard 108, Noordwijk

Session Chair & Introduction

New Developments

Solid State Polymer Multilayer Capacitors for High Temperature Applications
Angelo Yializis, Polycharge America INC
Paul Roop

Presentation Final Paper
New Developments

High-density PCB assemblies for space applications: from evaluation to qualification
Maarten Cauwe, IMEC
Chinmay Nawghane, Marnix Van De Slyeke, Alexia Coulon, Thibault André, Stan Heltzel

Presentation Final Paper
New Developments

Innovative integrated magnetic for DAB power converter
Bruno Cogitore, Exxelia
Benoit Krafft

Presentation Final Paper
New Developments

Space grade S-band high power isolator development
Ernő Lakatos, TKI-Ferrit Ltd

Presentation Final Paper

Networking break

Evaluation & Qualification

Stress Testing of Chip Aluminum Polymer Capacitors
Alexander Teverovsky, Jacobs Technology Inc.

Presentation Final Paper
New Developments

Graphene-based bank of supercapacitors from electrode to system level
Dorela Hoxha, Pleione Energy S.A.
Athanasios Masouras, Antonios Vavouliotis, Zampia Kalogridi, Andreas Gronbach, Sarah Hartmann, Leo Farhat, Joaquín José Jiménez Carreira, Geraldine Palissat

Presentation Final Paper
New Developments

Latching Solid state relay replacing mechanical relay
Thomas Bayat, Isocom Limited

Presentation
New Developments

Significant improvements in energy density of nanocomposite dielectric capacitors with nanoparticle surface engineering
William Greenbank, University of Southern Denmark
Bartosz Gackowski, Shova Neupane, Luciana Tavares, Thomas Ebel

Presentation Final Paper
Test, Reliability & Evaluation for space

Failure Analysis after in-orbit anomaly on COMEPA bimetallic thermostat TH47
Florian Krimmel, ESA/ESTEC
Michele Muschitiello, Joaquín Jiménez, Léo Farhat

Presentation Final Paper
Normative System & Standards

Closing Session & Award Ceremony

Presentation

Lunch