
The conference programme addressed both the theoretical and practical aspects of heating and processing of various materials in the frequency range of 10 to 3000 MHz included a short course
A report on the conference by David Lewis taken from issue 7 of the Ampere newsletter is available here.
dielectric property measurements and their
interpretation
analytical and numerical modelling
applicators, their design, construction and
testing
sources, their coupling and stability
microwave ovens
chemical effects and reactions
applications in industry, e.g. foodstuffs,
rubber, paper, board, textiles, fibreglass, wood, glass, polymers, ceramics,
etc.
safety, hazards, interference
control
processes, e.g. tempering, drying, melting,
sterilising, heating, sintering, joining, etc.