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Internal MIMO Antenna Design for Multi-Band Mobile Handset Applications (2021)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Ullah, A., Parchin, N. O., Abdul-Al, M., Santos, H. M. D., See, C. H., Fun Hu, Y., & Abd-Alhameed, R. A. (2021). Internal MIMO Antenna Design for Multi-Band Mobile Handset Applications. In 2021 29th Telecommunications Forum (TELFOR). https://doi.org/10.1

In this research study, a new of 2×2 interior multi-band MIMO antenna is introduced for smartphone usages. The alignment of the antenna element contains a multi-mode monopole radiator with three L-shaped slits positioned at the border of the printed... Read More about Internal MIMO Antenna Design for Multi-Band Mobile Handset Applications.

Dual-Band MIMO Antenna Array for Sub 6 GHz 5G Smartphone Applications (2021)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Ullah, A., Parchin, N. O., Abdul-Al, M., Santos, H. M. D., See, C. H., Fun Hu, Y., & Abd-Alhameed, R. A. (2021, November). Dual-Band MIMO Antenna Array for Sub 6 GHz 5G Smartphone Applications. Presented at 2021 29th Telecommunications Forum (TELFOR), Be

In this article, a new MIMO smartphone antenna array with compact resonators is introduced for the fifth-generation mobile terminals. The proposed design was developed on an FR4 substrate with relative permittivity εr=4.3 and dielectric loss tangent... Read More about Dual-Band MIMO Antenna Array for Sub 6 GHz 5G Smartphone Applications.

Wideband and Low-Profile Phased Array Smartphone Antenna Supporting 28-38 GHz (2021)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Parchin, N. O., Ullah, A., Amar, A. S. I., Abdul-Al, M., Santos, H. M. D., See, C. H., Fun Hu, Y., & Abd-Alhameed, R. A. (2021, November). Wideband and Low-Profile Phased Array Smartphone Antenna Supporting 28-38 GHz. Presented at 2021 29th Telecommunicat

This paper introduces a low-profile 5G phased array with a broad operation band for smartphone applications. The design procedure is simple and easy to accomplish. It is composed of eight endfire dipoles with a 1×8 linear array arrangement at the top... Read More about Wideband and Low-Profile Phased Array Smartphone Antenna Supporting 28-38 GHz.

Editorial: Special Issue “Antenna Design for 5G and Beyond” (2021)
Journal Article
Ojaroudi Parchin, N., See, C. H., & Abd-Alhameed, R. (2021). Editorial: Special Issue “Antenna Design for 5G and Beyond”. Sensors, 21(22), Article 7745. https://doi.org/10.3390/s21227745

Note: In lieu of an abstract, this is an excerpt from the first page. The demand for high data rate transfer and large capacities of traffic is continuously growing as the world witnesses the development of the fifth generation (5G) of wireless co... Read More about Editorial: Special Issue “Antenna Design for 5G and Beyond”.

Novel Concentric Hexagonal-Shaped RFID Tag Antenna with T-Shaped Stub Matching (2021)
Journal Article
Alibakhshikenari, M., Virdee, B. S., Althuwayb, A. A., Xu, K., See, C. H., Khan, S., Park, I., Falcone, F., & Limiti, E. (2022). Novel Concentric Hexagonal-Shaped RFID Tag Antenna with T-Shaped Stub Matching. IEEE Journal of Radio Frequency Identificatio

This paper presents a unique concentric hexagonal-shaped ring antenna for radio frequency identification (RFID) tags. The rings are excited with a common microstrip feedline. The radiation characteristics of the antenna is improved by locating a hori... Read More about Novel Concentric Hexagonal-Shaped RFID Tag Antenna with T-Shaped Stub Matching.

Dual-Polarized Highly Folded Bowtie Antenna with Slotted Self-Grounded Structure for Sub-6 GHz 5G Applications (2021)
Journal Article
Alibakhshikenari, M., Virdee, B. S., See, C. H., Shukla, P., Mansouri Moghaddam, S., Uz Zaman, A., Shafqaat, S., Akinsolu, M. O., Liu, B., Yang, J., Abd-Alhameed, R., Falcone, F., & Limiti, E. (2022). Dual-Polarized Highly Folded Bowtie Antenna with Slott

In this paper, a novel dual-polarized highly-folded self-grounded Bowtie antenna that is excited through I-shaped slots is proposed for applications in sub-6GHz 5G multiple-input-multiple-output (MIMO) antenna systems. The antenna consists of two pai... Read More about Dual-Polarized Highly Folded Bowtie Antenna with Slotted Self-Grounded Structure for Sub-6 GHz 5G Applications.

Indoor Characterisation of a Reverse Truncated Pyramid Concentrator (2021)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Osikibo Tamuno-Ibuomi, L., Muhammad-Sukki, F., Ramirez-Iniguez, R., Ardila-Rey, J. A., Hawa Abu-Bakar, S., Bani, N. A., …Sellami, N. (2021). Indoor Characterisation of a Reverse Truncated Pyramid Concentrator. In 48th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conf

The development of concentrating photovoltaic (PV) started in 1960s and over the years, a variety of concentrator designs have been explored. One of its applications is for use in building integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) with the aim of producing a ch... Read More about Indoor Characterisation of a Reverse Truncated Pyramid Concentrator.

A New Optimization Algorithm Based on the Fungi Kingdom Expansion Behavior for Antenna Applications (2021)
Journal Article
Alnahwi, F. M., Yasir, I. A., Sattar, D., Ali, R. S., See, C. H., & Abd-Alhameed, R. A. (2021). A New Optimization Algorithm Based on the Fungi Kingdom Expansion Behavior for Antenna Applications. Electronics, 10(17), Article 2057. https://doi.org/10.3390

This paper presents a new optimization algorithm based on the behavior of the fungi kingdom expansion (FKE) to optimize the radiation pattern of the array antenna. The immobile mass expansion of the fungi is mimicked in this work as a chaotic behavio... Read More about A New Optimization Algorithm Based on the Fungi Kingdom Expansion Behavior for Antenna Applications.

Optimum Power Transfer in RF Front End Systems Using Adaptive Impedance Matching Technique (2021)
Journal Article
Alibakhshikenari, M., Virdee, B. S., Azpilicueta, L., See, C. H., Abd-Alhameed, R., Althuwayb, A. A., Falcone, F., Huynen, I., Denidni, T. A., & Limiti, E. (2021). Optimum Power Transfer in RF Front End Systems Using Adaptive Impedance Matching Technique.

Matching the antenna’s impedance to the RF-front-end of a wireless communications system is challenging as the impedance varies with its surround environment. Autonomously matching the antenna to the RF-front-end is therefore essential to optimize po... Read More about Optimum Power Transfer in RF Front End Systems Using Adaptive Impedance Matching Technique.

High-Isolation Antenna Array Using SIW and Realized with a Graphene Layer for Sub-Terahertz Wireless Applications (2021)
Journal Article
Alibakhshikenari, M., Virdee, B. S., Salekzamankhani, S., Aïssa, S., See, C. H., Soin, N., Fishlock, S. J., Althuwayb, A. A., Abd-Alhameed, R., Huynen, I., Mclaughlin, J. A., Falcone, F., & Limiti, E. (2021). High-Isolation Antenna Array Using SIW and Re

This paper presents the results of a study on developing an effective technique to increase the performance characteristics of array antennas for sub-THz integrated circuit applications. This is an essential to compensate the limited power of sub-THz... Read More about High-Isolation Antenna Array Using SIW and Realized with a Graphene Layer for Sub-Terahertz Wireless Applications.

Impedance Bandwidth Improvement of a Planar Antenna Based on Metamaterial-Inspired T-Matching Network (2021)
Journal Article
Alibakhshikenari, M., Virdee, B. S., Shukla, P., Wang, Y., Azpilicueta, L., Naser-Moghadasi, M., See, C. H., Elfergani, I., Zebiri, C., Abd-Alhameed, R. A., Huynen, I., Rodriguez, J., Denidni, T. A., Falcone, F., & Limiti, E. (2021). Impedance Bandwidth I

In this paper a metamaterial-inspired T-matching network is directly imbedded inside the feedline of a microstrip antenna to realize optimum power transfer between the front-end of an RF wireless transceiver and the antenna. The proposed T-matching n... Read More about Impedance Bandwidth Improvement of a Planar Antenna Based on Metamaterial-Inspired T-Matching Network.

Impedance Matching Network Based on Metasurface (2-D Metamaterials) for Electrically Small Antennas (2021)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Limiti, . E., Falcone, F., Abd-Alhameed, R. A., Virdee, B. S., Alibakhshikenari, M., & See, C. H. (2020, July). Impedance Matching Network Based on Metasurface (2-D Metamaterials) for Electrically Small Antennas. Presented at 2020 IEEE International Sympo

The paper shows the gain-bandwidth limitations of traditional discrete component matching used in electrically small antennas can be overcome by implementing the impedance matching network with metasurface. The proposed metasurface can optimize maxim... Read More about Impedance Matching Network Based on Metasurface (2-D Metamaterials) for Electrically Small Antennas.

Energy Harvesting Circuit with High RF-to-DC Conversion Efficiency (2021)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Limiti, E., Falcone, F., Abd-Alhameed, R. A., Virdee, . B. S., Alibakhshikenari, M., & See, C. H. (2020, July). Energy Harvesting Circuit with High RF-to-DC Conversion Efficiency. Presented at 2020 IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation

This paper presents an energy harvesting circuit for high efficiency performance. The proposed circuit consists of an RLC shunt resonance circuit integrated to a RF antenna. The resonance circuit is used to (i) selectively pick the desired signal who... Read More about Energy Harvesting Circuit with High RF-to-DC Conversion Efficiency.

Via-less Electromagnetic Band-Gap-Enabled Antenna based on Textile Material for Wearable Applications (2021)
Journal Article
Elamin, N., Zubair, . M., Ashyap, A. I., Dahlan, S. H., Abidin, Z., See, C. H., Fadhali, A., Mukred, J. A. A., Salehv, . G., & Esmail, . B. F. (2021). Via-less Electromagnetic Band-Gap-Enabled Antenna based on Textile Material for Wearable Applications. P

A compact fabric antenna structure integrated with a miniature electromagnetic band-gap structures (EBGs) covering the desired frequency spectrum between 2.36 GHz and 2.40 GHz of the Medical Wireless Body Networks (MBANs), is introduced. To satisfy t... Read More about Via-less Electromagnetic Band-Gap-Enabled Antenna based on Textile Material for Wearable Applications.

An Acoustic Sensor for Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) Screen Condition Monitoring in a Drainage Infrastructure (2021)
Journal Article
See, C. H., Horoshenkov, K. V., Bin Ali, . M. T., & Tait, S. J. (2021). An Acoustic Sensor for Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) Screen Condition Monitoring in a Drainage Infrastructure. Sensors, 21(2), Article 404. https://doi.org/10.3390/s21020404

Combined sewer overflow structures (CSO) play an important role in sewer networks. When the local capacity of a sewer system is exceeded during intense rainfall events, they act as a “safety valve” and discharge excess rainfall run-off and wastewater... Read More about An Acoustic Sensor for Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) Screen Condition Monitoring in a Drainage Infrastructure.