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PreparationofPapersforCommunicationofIEEETAP(2013)
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I.INTRODUCTION
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abbreviation Fig. even at the beginning of a sentence. Do not

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UNITSFORMAGNETICPROPERTIES

Fig. 1.Magnetization as a function of applied field. Note that Fig. is

abbreviated.Thereisaperiodafterthefigurenumber,followedbytwospaces.
Itisgoodpracticetoexplainthesignificanceofthefigureinthecaption.

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Xploreandblackandwhitefiguresinprint.Contactyoursociety
representativeforspecificrequirements. Pleasenotethatthereferencesattheendofthisdocumentarein
Figure axis labels are often a source of confusion. Use words thepreferredreferencingstyle.Giveallauthorsnames;donotuse
rather than symbols. As an example, write the quantity et al. unless there are six authors or more. Use a space after
Magnetization,orMagnetization M,notjustM.Putunitsin authorsinitials.Papersthathavenotbeenpublishedshouldbecited
parentheses. Do not label axes only with units. As in Fig. 1, for asunpublished[4].Papersthathavebeenacceptedforpublication,
example,writeMagnetization(A/m)orMagnetization(Am1), butnotyetspecifiedforanissueshouldbecitedastobepublished
notjustA/m.Donotlabelaxeswitharatioofquantitiesandunits. [5].Papersthathavebeensubmittedforpublicationshouldbecited
Forexample,writeTemperature(K),notTemperature/K. as submitted for publication [6]. Please give affiliations and
Multiplier scan be especially confusing. Write Magnetization addressesforprivatecommunications[7].
(kA/m)orMagnetization(103A/m).DonotwriteMagnetization Capitalizeonlythefirstwordinapapertitle,exceptforproper
(A/m)1000becausethereaderwouldnotknowwhetherthetop nouns and element symbols. For papers published in translation
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shouldbelegible,approximately8to12pointtype. originalforeignlanguagecitation[8].

C.AbbreviationsandAcronyms
B.References
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Number citations consecutively in square brackets [1]. The
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Abbreviations such as IEEE, SI, ac, and dc do not have to be
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spaces:writeC.N.R.S.,notC.N.R.S.Donotuseabbreviations
Insentences,refersimplytothereferencenumber,asin[3].Donot
inthetitleunlesstheyareunavoidable(forexample,IEEEinthe
use Ref. [3] or reference [3] except at the beginning of a
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endnotesin Word,rather,typethereferencelistattheendofthe
paperusingtheReferencesstyle. D.Equations
Numberfootnotesseparatelyinsuperscripts(Insert | Footnote).1 Numberequationsconsecutivelywithequationnumbersinparentheses
Placetheactualfootnoteatthebottomofthecolumninwhichitis flushwiththerightmargin,asin(1).Firstusetheequationeditortocreate
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1
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footnoteinformationintothetext.
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Be sure that the symbols in your equation have been defined
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symbols(Tmightrefertotemperature,butTistheunittesla).Refer
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submittedorpublishedelsewhere.Donotpublishpreliminarydata
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Useazerobeforedecimalpoints:0.25,not.25.Usecm 3,
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Ifyouwish,youmaywriteinthefirstpersonsingularorplural VIII.PUBLICATIONPRINCIPLES
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that...insteadofItwasobservedthat...).Remembertocheck The contents of IEEE TRANSACTIONS and JOURNALS are
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VI.SOMECOMMONMISTAKES
1)Technicalpaperssubmittedforpublicationmustadvancethe
The word data is plural, not singular. The subscript for the stateofknowledgeandmustciterelevantpriorwork.
permeabilityofvacuum0iszero,notalowercaselettero.The 2)Thelengthofasubmittedpapershouldbecommensuratewith
term for residual magnetization is remanence; the adjective is theimportance,orappropriatetothecomplexity,ofthework.
remanent;donotwriteremnanceorremnant.Usetheword For example, an obvious extension of previously published
micrometerinsteadofmicron.Agraphwithinagraphisan work might not be appropriate for publication or might be
inset,notaninsert.Thewordalternativelyispreferredtothe adequatelytreatedinjustafewpages.
word alternately (unless you really mean something that 3)Authorsmustconvincebothpeerreviewersandtheeditorsofthe
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are referring to simultaneous events). Do not use the word are higher when extraordinary or unexpected results are
essentiallytomeanapproximatelyoreffectively.Donotuse reported.
the word issue as a euphemism for problem. When 4)Becausereplicationisrequiredforscientificprogress,papers
compositionsarenotspecified,separatechemicalsymbolsbyen submittedforpublicationmustprovidesufficientinformation
dashes;forexample,NiMnindicatestheintermetalliccompound toallowreaderstoperformsimilarexperimentsorcalculations
Ni0.5Mn0.5 whereas NiMn indicates an alloy of some andusethereportedresults.Althoughnoteverythingneedbe
compositionNixMn1x. disclosed, a paper must contain new, useable, and fully
Beawareofthedifferentmeaningsofthehomophonesaffect described information. For example, a specimens chemical
(usuallyaverb)andeffect(usuallyanoun),complementand composition need not be reported if the main purpose of a
compliment,discreetanddiscrete,principal(e.g.,principal paperistointroduceanewmeasurementtechnique.Authors
investigator)andprinciple(e.g.,principleofmeasurement).Do shouldexpecttobechallengedbyreviewersiftheresultsare
notconfuseimplyandinfer. notsupportedbyadequatedataandcriticaldetails.
Prefixessuchasnon,sub,micro,multi,andultraare 5)Papers that describe ongoing work or announce the latest
not independent words; they should be joined to the words they technicalachievement,whicharesuitableforpresentationata
modify,usuallywithoutahyphen.Thereisnoperiodaftertheetin professional conference, may not be appropriate for
theLatinabbreviationetal.(itisalsoitalicized).Theabbreviation publicationinaTRANSACTIONSorJOURNAL.
i.e., means that is, and the abbreviation e.g., means for
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