The Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems (MWSCAS) is the oldest Circuits and Systems symposia sponsored by the IEEE. The 51st symposium will be held in Knoxville, Tennessee. Topics include, but are not limited to:

• CS1: Analog Filters
• CS2: Amplifiers and Comparators
• CS3: Data Converters
• CS4: RF, Microwave Circuits
• CS5: Digital Circuits
• CS6: SoC and VLSI
• CS7: CAD and layout
• CS8: Verification
• CS9: Embedded Systems and Electronics
• CS10: Reconfigurable Computing
• CS11: Neural Networks and Fuzzy Systems
• CS12: Power Electronics
• CS13: Optics and Photonics
• CS14: Bioengineering Circuits and Systems
• CS15: MEMS/NEMS
• CS16: Digital Signal Processing
• CS17: Special Sessions

Prospective authors of papers describing original work are invited to submit full papers up to four pages long, with title, abstract, and topic category from the list above in standard IEEE two-column format for consideration as lecture or poster.Both formats have the same value, and presentation method will be chosen for suitability. All submissions should be made electronically through the conference web site at http://www.eecs.utk.edu/mwscas. Students are encouraged to participate in the best student paper award contest. Accepted papers will be published in the conference proceedings subject to advance registration of at least one of the authors.

• Publication-ready Manuscripts (pdf): May 22, 2008
• Conference Pre-registration: June 30, 2008
• Receipt of copyright form (accepted papers only): May 31, 2008