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ELECTRONICS SUBMISSION CATEGORIES

E1    Device Fabrication (Circuits and Junctions)

E1.1    LTS Fabrication
E1.2    HTS Fabrication
E1.3    Medium Temperature Superconductor (MTS = e.g., MgB2 or
           Other Borides) Fabrication
E2       Circuits and Systems
E2.1    Digital Circuits
E2.2    Mixed-signal Circuits (Analog + Digital, e.g., A/D Converters)
E2.3    Circuit Design Methods and Techniques
E3    SQUIDs
E3.1    LTS and HTS SQUIDs Fabrication and Characterization
E3.2    SQUID NDE
E3.3    ULF-NMR/MRI and Bio Applications
E3.4    Nano-SQUID and SQUID Microscopy
E3.5    Other SQUID Applications
E4    Detectors and Readout Circuits
E4.1    Electromagnetic Wave Transition-Edge Bolometers
E4.2    Electromagnetic Wave Mixers
E4.3    Photon Detectors
E4.4    Particle Detectors
E5    Microwave Devices and Applications
E5.1    Theory and Properties for Microwave Devices
E5.2    Passive Microwave Components and Systems
E5.3    Active Microwave Components and Systems
E6    Novel Devices and Applications
E6.1    Novel Junction Applications
E6.2    Novel Devices and Instruments
E6.3    Novel Systems
E7    Quantum Computing
E7.1    Superconductor Qubits and Circuits
E7.2    RSFQ-based Control Circuits
E8    System Integration and Applications
E8.1    Electronics Thermal Management and Packaging
E8.2    System Applications: Cost/Benefit Analysis and Market
           Relevance


LARGE SCALE SUBMISSION CATEGORIES

L1    Magnets and Devices for Science and Research

L1.1     Very High Magnetic Field Magnets (LTS and/or HTS)
L1.2     Detector Magnets
L1.3     Accelerator Magnets: Beam-Guiding and Focusing Magnets
L1.4     Accelerator Magnets: Other (Wigglers, Undulators, Solenoids,
           etc.)
L1.5     SRF Cavities
L1.6     Fusion
L1.7     Fusion-ITER
L1.8     NMR Magnets
L1.9     CICC
L1.10   Bulk Superconductors
L1.11   HTS-base Magnets

L2    Power Applications of Superconductivity

L2.1    SMES
L2.2    Motors and Generators, MHD
L2.3    Transformers
L2.4    Power Transmission Cables
L2.5    Fault Current Limiters: Resistive Type
L2.6    Fault Current Limiters: Other Types
L2.7    Other Power Gear
L2.8    System Studies for Superconducting Devices (e.g. HTS
           Applications on the Power Grid)

L3    Industrial and Commercial, Levitation, Transportation and Other Novel
        Applications

L3.1    Magnetic Separation
L3.2    MRI
L3.3    Maglev
L3.4    Bearings and Flywheels
L3.5    Current Leads
L3.6    Other Novel Applications (e.g., Innovative Medical Applications,
           Magneto-Aerodynamics, Biological, Environmental etc.)

L4    Magnet Science and Technology

L4.1    Stability, Magnet Protection and AC Losses (LTS)
L4.2    Stability, Magnet Protection and AC Losses (HTS)
L4.3    Conductor Development and Test
L4.4    Small Test Coils and Demonstrators
L4.5    Superconducting Magnet Design (Design Tools, Novel
          Configurations, etc.)
L4.6    Novel Measurements, Instrumentations, and Computations



MATERIALS SUBMISSION CATEGORIES

M1    Wires and Tapes

M1.1      Bi-2212 Wires and Tapes
M1.2      Bi-2223 Wires and Tapes
M1.3      Coated Conductor: Design, Processing, and Performance
M1.4      Coated Conductor: Mitigation of AC loss
M1.5      Coated Conductor: Substrates
M1.6      Coated Conductor: Buffers
M1.7      Coated Conductor: Processing Methods
M1.8      Coated Conductors: Long Lengths and Scale-up
M1.9      Other HTS Wires and Tapes
M1.10    Flux-Pinning Improvement in HTS Wires and Tapes
M1.11    MgB2 Wires and Tapes: Design, Processing and
             Performance
M1.12    MgB2 Wires and Tapes: Microstructure, Doping, and
             Properties
M1.13    Nb3Sn Wires: Design, Processing and Performance
M1.14    Nb3Sn Wires: Strain and Fatigue
M1.15    Nb3Sn Wires: Microstructure and Properties
M1.16    Nb3Al and Other A-15 Wires and Tapes
M1.17    Nb-Ti and other Ductile Wires and Tapes
M1.18    LTS - Mitigation of AC Losses
M1.19    Wire and Tape Structural Characterization and Quality
             Assurance

M2    Films and Multilayers

M2.1    HTS Thin Films: Synthesis, Structure
M2.2    HTS Multilayers and Materials Integration Issues
M2.3    Substrate and Buffer-Layer Issues
M2.4    LTS Thin Films and Multilayers
M2.5    MgB2 Thin Films and Multilayers
M2.6    Large Area Films
M2.7    Films and Coatings for SRF Cavities
M2.8    Pnictide Films
M2.9    Thin Film Structural Characterization

M3    Other Materials Applications

M3.1    SRF Cavities: Forming and Welding
M3.2    SRF Cavities: Processing and Performance
M3.3    Melt Textured Conductors
M3.4    HTS Bulk for Bearings and Permanent Magnets

M4    Synthesis, Doping, and Property Optimization

M4.1    General Materials Science of Applied Superconductors
M4.2    HTS Bulk and Crystals
M4.3    MgB2 Bulk and Crystals
M4.4    LTS Bulk and Crystals
M4.5    SRF: Niobium Materials Science
M4.6    Pnictides: Crystals and Other Basic Forms
M4.7    Pnictides: Synthesis of Applied Forms
M4.8    Pnictides: Properties of Interest to Applications

M5    Property Characterizations

M5.1      AC Losses: HTS
M5.2      AC Losses: LTS and MgB2
M5.3      AC Losses: General, Modeling, and Other Materials
M5.4      Microwave Losses
M5.5      HTS: Stability, Calorimetry, and Other Thermal Properties
M5.6      LTS: Stability, Calorimetry, and Other Thermal Properties
M5.7      Transport Measurement Techniques
M5.8      Magnetic Measurement Techniques
M5.9      Critical Current, Flux Pinning and Flux Dynamics: HTS
M5.10    Critical Current, Flux Pinning and Flux Dynamics: LTS and
             MgB2
M5.11    Flux Pinning and Flux Dynamics: General, Modeling, and
             Other Materials
M5.12    Mechanical Properties: HTS
M5.13    Mechanical Properties: LTS and MgB2
M5.14    Mechanical Properties: General, Modeling, and Other
             Materials
M5.15    Microwave Properties and Characterization
M5.16    SRF: Temperature Mapping, Optical Inspection, and Other
             QA
M5.17    Other Measurement Techniques