Program
Tuesday March 10, 2026
9:00-9:30
Registration & coffee & posters
9:30-9:40
Jukka-Pekka Pietilä, Nokia, Ville Viikari, Aalto University & Pekka Rantakari, VTT:
Opening
9:40-10:00
Risto Valkonen, Nokia Bell Labs:
Duplex evolution’s RF challenges
10:00-10:20
Petteri Pulkkinen, Saab:
Model-based reinforcement learning for integrated sensing and communications
10:20-10:40
Break
10:40-11:00
Pasi Tikka, Tagore tech:
End of PIN diodes: RF GaN devices in tactical and drone communications
11:00-11:20
Henrik Forstén, VTT:
Frequency-division multiplexing mm-wave MIMO radars
11:20-12:30
Lunch & posters
12:30-13:10
Keynote: Philipp del Haugne, Université de Rennes & Aalto University:
Toward an Electromagnetic Information Theory for Reconfigurable Microwave Systems
13:10-13:30
Mikko Valkama, University of Tampere:
RF Positioning, Mapping and SLAM – Towards 6G Situational Awareness
13:30-13:50
Ping Jack Soh, University of Oulu:
Towards Wide-Angle Scanning and Reconfigurability Features in Wideband Antennas and Arrays
13:50-14:50
Coffee & posters
14:50-15:05
Pekka Rantala, Business Finland:
6G Bridge Program Updates
15:05-15:25
Jari Jauhiainen, Bittium:
RF ECO3 – Benefits from Leading Company perspective!
15:25-15:45
Jussi Rahola, Optenni:
Examples of component de-embedding, passivity and data fitting in RF design
15:45-16:00
Kari Stadius, Aalto University
Recent activities on RF Microelectronics at Aalto University
16:00-16:05
Closing
