The Netherlands Electronics and Radio Society, NERG
The Netherlands Electronics and Radio Society, NERG, merged into the Telecommunications Division of KIVI on 1 January 2014. NERG was an association of engineers working in the fields of electronics, signal processing, communication and information technology. The combined board of NERG and KIVI-TC is committed to continuing specific NERG activities, such as organising the Veder Prize award ceremony and cooperation with URSI and IEEE. It also offers a programme of interest to both original NERG members and KIVI-TC members. The NERG theme meetings will be organised by KIVI from 1 January 2014.
During the Symposium NERG on 20 April 2016, Wim van Etten explained the history, development and final phase of the NERG, as well as the rationale for the dissolution of the NERG, as can be seen in theFinal presentation NERG dd. 20-04-2016.
Information on the establishment of the Netherlands Radio Society, its history, the transition to NERG, the decision on the status of NERG on 13 March 2014 (also at: www.nerg.nl,) and the final meeting on 20 April 2016:
History and developments in electronics and radio techniques
The history of its origin, its founding in 1920, the rapid developments in Electronics and Radio Techniques until 2016, can be read on the NERG "History" webpage or in the booklet below:
