2016 10th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP 2016)
Davos, Switzerland
10-15 April 2016
Pages 1-760
IEEE Catalog Number: CFP1677B-POD ISBN: 978-1-5090-2234-2
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
MILLIMETER-WAVE CHANNELS IN URBAN ENVIRONMENTS...... 1 Andreas F. Molisch ; Aki Karttunen ; Rui Wang ; C. Umit Bas ; Sooyoung Hur ; Jeongho Park ; Jianzhong Zhang
REFLECTARRAY ANTENNA WITH REDUCED CROSSPOLAR RADIATION PATTERN...... 6 Daniel R. Prado ; Manuel Arrebola ; Marcos R. Pino ; Fernando Las-Heras ; Rafael Florencio ; Rafael R. Boix ; Jose A. Encinar
SINGLE-LAYER REFLECTARRAY ANTENNAS WITH IMPROVED BANDWIDTH BY ATTACHING PHASE-DELAY LINES ...... 10 Chunhui Han ; Yunhua Zhang ; Qingshan Yang
LINEARLY-POLARIZED TRANSMIT-ARRAYS FOR MMWAVE APPLICATIONS; COMPARATIVE STUDY AND PERSPECTIVE ...... 14 M. Irfan Ul Haq Malik ; Hamza Kaouach ; Erdal Korkmaz
A WIDEBAND FOLDED REFLECTARRAY USING SINGLE-LAYERED SUB-WAVELENGTH ELEMENTS...... 19 Lu Guo ; Peng-Khiang Tan ; Tan-Huat Chio
CROSS-POLAR REDUCTION IN REFLECTARRAY ANTENNAS BY MEANS OF ELEMENT ROTATION ...... 22 Rafael Florencio ; Jose A. Encinar ; Rafael R. Boix ; Gerardo Perez-Palomino ; Giovanni Toso
A SOFTWARE-DEFINED-RADIO PLATFORM FOR MULTIPLE-INPUT-MULTIPLE-OUTPUT OVER-THE-AIR MEASUREMENT...... 27 Tian Hong Loh ; Chong Li ; Haowen Wang ; Fei Qin
RECENT ADVANCES IN THE RADIATED TWO-STAGE MIMO OTA TEST METHOD AND ITS VALUE FOR ANTENNA DESIGN OPTIMIZATION...... 31 Moray Rumney ; Hongwei Kong ; Ya Jing ; Zheng Zhang ; Penghui Shen
MIMO OVER-THE-AIR TESTING FOR ELECTRICALLY LARGE OBJECTS IN NON- ANECHOIC ENVIRONMENTS ...... 36 Christopher Schirmer ; Mario Lorenz ; Wim A. Th. Kotterman ; Rainer Perthold ; Markus H. Landmann ; Giovanni Del Galdo
ANALYSIS OF THE UNIFORM PLANE WAVE DISTRIBUTION MODEL FOR THE REVERBERATION CHAMBER ...... 42 Michael D. Foegelle
STIRRING EFFECTIVENESS CHARACTERIZATION BASED ON DOPPLER SPREAD IN A REVERBERATION CHAMBER ...... 48 Zhihao Tian ; Yi Huang ; Qian Xu
MEASURED PROBABILITIES OF DETECTION FOR 1- AND 2 BITSTREAMS OF 2-PORT CAR- ROOF ANTENNA IN RIMP AND RANDOM-LOS ...... 51 Madeleine Schilliger Kildal ; Andres Alayon Glazunov ; Jan Carlsson ; John Kvarnstrand ; Amir Majidzadeh ; Per-Simon Kildal
PARITY-TIME SYMMETRY FOR CLOAKING AND NEGATIVE REFRACTION ...... 56 Dimitrios L. Sounas ; Romain Fleury ; Andrea Alu
DESIGN METHOD OF CRLH TL INSPIRED PHASE SHIFTERS ...... 60 Jonathan Vivos ; Thomas Crepin ; Michel-Francois Foulon ; Jerome Sokoloff
IMPROVED MICROWAVE ABSORPTION OF PYRAMIDAL ABSORBER USING METAMATERIAL ...... 65 Laura Pometcu ; Ala Sharaiha ; Ratiba Benzerga ; Philippe Pouliguen ; Gwenael Dun
TRANSMISSION ENHANCEMENT BETWEEN DUAL-BAND TEXTILE DIAMOND DIPOLE ANTENNAS WITH A DUAL-BAND TEXTILE AMC ...... 70 M. A. Abdullah ; Mohammad Kamal A Rahim ; Noor Asmawati Samsuri Noor Asniza Murad
MODELING AND MEASUREMENT OF METAMATERIAL ANTENNA RECEPTION PERFORMANCE BASED ON SOFTWARE DEFINED RADIO ...... 73 Huseyin Akcelik ; Kadir Ozden ; Ahmet Ozer ; Yilmaz Durna ; Hasan Kocer
PASSIVE AND ACTIVE METAMATERIAL-INSPIRED NANO-SCALE ANTENNAS...... 77 Richard W. Ziolkowski
OPTICAL ANTENNAS FOR FAR AND NEAR FIELD METROLOGY ...... 80 F. Silvestri ; F. Bernal Arango ; K. J. A. Vendel ; G. Gerini ; S. M. B. Baumer ; A. F. Koenderink
ANGLE SENSING LWIR DETECTORS USING COUPLED NANO-ANTENNA ARRAYS...... 84 Bahareh Behzadnezhad ; Elham Mohammadi ; Nader Behdad
TERAHERTZ AND OPTICAL DIELECTRIC RESONATOR ANTENNAS: POTENTIAL AND CHALLENGES FOR EFFICIENT DESIGNS ...... 87 Christophe Fumeaux ; Chengjun Zou ; Daniel Headland ; Shruti Nirantar ; Philipp Gutruf ; Longfang Zou ; Madhu Bhaskaran ; Sharath Sriram ; Withawat Withayachumnankul
HETERODYNE TERAHERTZ DETECTION THROUGH PLASMONIC PHOTOMIXING...... 91 Ning Wang ; Hamid Javadi ; Mona Jarrahi
DETERMINING THE PULSED EM RADIATION CHARACTERISTICS OF THIN PLANAR ANTENNAS FROM THEIR THÉVENIN NETWORK REPRESENTATION...... 94 Martin Stumpf ; Guy A. E. Vandenbosch
A FAST ANALYSIS OF THE TRANSIENT RADIATION FROM REFLECTOR ANTENNAS EXCITED BY PULSED BEAMS...... 98 Hsi-Tseng Chou ; Prabhakar H. Pathak
IMPULSE-RADIO WAVEFORMS FOR MM-WAVE SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS: POTENTIAL BENEFITS AND OPEN ISSUES...... 102 Mauro De Sanctis ; Claudio Sacchi ; Ernestina Cianca ; Tommaso Rossi
SUB-100 PS MONOCYCLE PULSES FOR 5G UWB COMMUNICATIONS...... 107 Domenico Pepe ; Luca Aluigi ; Domenico Zito
PROPAGATION OF GAUSSIAN MONOCYCLE PULSES IN BREAST PHANTOMS WITH SLOT ANTENNA ARRAYS...... 111 H. Song ; H. Kohno ; X. Xiao ; T. Kikkawa
IRREGULAR PROBE CORRECTED ANTENNA FIELD TRANSFORMATIONS UTILIZING GAUSSIAN BEAM BASED FAST MULTIPOLE TRANSLATION OPERATORS...... 115 Thomas F. Eibert ; Carlos Lopez ; Thorkild B. Hansen
SPHERICAL NEAR FIELD OFFSET MEASUREMENTS USING DOWNSAMPLED ACQUISITION AND ADVANCED NF/FF TRANSFORMATION ALGORITHM...... 120 L. J. Foged ; F. Saccardi ; F. Mioc ; P. O. Iversen
COMPARISON OF NEAR AND FAR FIELD FOCUSING PATTERNS FOR TWO-DIMENSIONAL SPARSE MIMO ARRAYS ...... 123 Harun Cetinkaya ; Simon Kueppers ; Reinhold Herschel ; Nils Pohl
ANTENNA DIAGNOSTICS FOR POWER FLOW IN EXTREME NEAR-FIELD OF A STANDARD GAIN HORN...... 127 Paula Irina Popa ; Olav Breinbjerg
SCATTERING ANALYSIS FOR ARBITRARILY SHAPED DIELECTRIC BODIES USING CHARACTERISTIC MODES ...... 132 Yikai Chen ; Shiwen Yang
EFFECTS OF DIELECTRICS AND INTERNAL RESONANCES ON MODAL ANALYSIS OF TERMINAL CHASSIS ...... 137 Zachary T. Miers ; Buon Kiong Lau
CROSSED-SLOT ANTENNA ARRAY DESIGN FOR AN INCOHERENT SCATTER RADAR AND CHARACTERISTIC MODES ANALYSIS ...... 142 Juan Pablo Ciafardini ; Eva Antonino Daviu ; Marta Cabedo Fabres ; Nora Mohamed Mohamed-Hicho ; J. Alberto Bava ; Miguel Ferrando Bataller
BI-DIRECTIONAL PATTERN OF TWO-NOTCH ANTENNA BY CHARACTERISTIC MODES ANALYSIS...... 147 Hiroyuki Arai ; Kanata Takahashi
SYSTEMATIC APPROACH FOR ELECTRICALLY TUNING N-PORT ANTENNA SYSTEM BASED ON CHARACTERISTIC MODES ...... 149 Montaha Bouezzeddine ; Werner L. Schroeder
MULTI-OBJECTIVE ANTENNA DESIGN USING SEQUENTIAL DOMAIN PATCHING WITH AUTOMATED DETERMINATION OF PATCH SIZE...... 154 Slawomir Koziel ; Adrian Bekasiewicz
COST-EFFICIENT MODELING OF INPUT CHARACTERISTICS OF NARROW-BAND ANTENNAS USING RESPONSE FEATURES...... 159 Slawomir Koziel ; Adrian Bekasiewicz ; Leifur Leifsson
OPTIMIZATION PROCEDURE FOR WIDEBAND MATCHED FEED DESIGN...... 163 Michael Forum Palvig ; Erik Jorgensen ; Peter Meincke ; Olav Breinbjerg
ENABLING THE OPTIMIZATION-BASED DESIGN OF COMPLEX EM DEVICES THROUGH THE SYSTEM-BY-DESIGN APPROACH...... 167 Andrea Massa ; Giacomo Oliveri ; Marco Salucci ; Paolo Rocca
A PROCEDURE TO CORRECT THE RESPONSE OF MANUFACTURED GROOVE GAP WAVEGUIDE COMPONENTS ...... 170 Antonio Berenguer ; Mariano Baquero-Escudero ; Daniel Sanchez-Escuderos ; Vicente E. Boria ; Felipe Vico
AN ALTERNATING PROJECTIONS ALGORITHM FOR OPTIMIZING ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS IN REGIONAL HYPERTHERMIA...... 175 Christos A. Liontas ; Peter Knott
COMPRESSED SENSING APPLIED TO SPHERICAL NEAR-FIELD TO FAR-FIELD TRANSFORMATION ...... 180 R. Cornelius ; D. Heberling ; N. Koep ; A. Behboodi ; R. Mathar
DIRECTION OF ARRIVAL ESTIMATION USING ROBUST COMPLEX LASSO...... 184 Esa Ollila
BYPASSING EXTENSIVE ADC REQUIREMENTS IN THE PRESENCE OF INTERFERENCE USING COMPRESSED SENSING...... 189 Jacek Pierzchlewski ; Torben Larsen
EMPIRICAL DISCRETIZATION ERRORS IN SPARSE REPRESENTATIONS FOR MOTION STATE ESTIMATION WITH MULTI-SENSOR RADAR SYSTEMS...... 194 Hossein Azodi ; Christian Koenen ; Uwe Siart ; Thomas F. Eibert
ANTENNA ARRAY OPTIMIZATION STRATEGIES FOR ROBUST DIRECTION FINDING...... 198 Marcus Grossmann ; Venkatesh Ramireddy ; Jonas Konig ; Markus Landmann ; Florian Romer ; Giovanni Del Galdo ; Rainer Perthold
COMPRESSIVE SENSING AS APPLIED TO ELECTROMAGNETICS - CHALLENGES, SOLUTIONS, AND FUTURE TRENDS ...... 203 Andrea Massa ; Giacomo Oliveri ; Nicola Anselmi ; Lorenzo Poli
A DUAL-ELEMENT MIMO ANTENNA SYSTEM WITH A MM-WAVE ANTENNA ARRAY ...... 207 Ali T. Alreshaid ; Rifaqat Hussain ; Symon K. Podilchak ; Mohammad S. Sharawi
122 GHZ APERTURE-COUPLED STACKED PATCH MICROSTRIP ANTENNA IN LTCC TECHNOLOGY ...... 211 Akanksha Bhutani ; Heiko Gulan ; Benjamin Goettel ; Christoph Heine ; Torsten Thelemann ; Mario Pauli ; Thomas Zwick
INVESTIGATION ON A 77-GHZ BROADSIDE VIVALDI ANTENNA...... 216 Claudia Vasanelli ; Hedi Meti ; Christian Waldschmidt
AN ULTRA-WIDEBAND MILLIMETER-WAVE PHASED ARRAY...... 221 Markus H. Novak ; Felix A. Miranda ; John L. Volakis
RECONFIGURABLE APERIODIC ARRAY SYNTHESIS BY COMPRESSIVE SENSING ...... 224 Carlo Bencivenni ; Marianna V. Ivashina ; Rob Maaskant
ANTENNA APERTURE TAPERS FOR REGULATORY TRADEOFF...... 227 Daniel Llorens
DESIGN OF SIMPLIFIED LARGE ARRAY STRUCTURES FOR PRELIMINARY EXPERIMENTAL VALIDATION...... 232 Lorenzo Poli ; Paolo Rocca ; Giorgio Gottardi ; Andrea Massa
EQUIVALENT CIRCUIT AND SCANNING CAPABILITIES OF LONG SLOT ARRAYS WITH TEM PARALLEL-FEED EXCITATION ...... 236 F. Foglia Manzillo ; M. Ettorre ; R. Sauleau ; N. Capet
A MINKOWSKI-BASED INTERVAL ANALYSIS TOOL FOR PATTERN DISTORTIONS IN REFLECTOR ANTENNAS WITH LOCALIZED SURFACE DEFORMATIONS ...... 241 Nicola Anselmi ; Paolo Rocca ; Andrea Massa
A NOVEL DUAL-POLARIZATION AND DUAL-BAND SLOTTED WAVEGUIDE ANTENNA ARRAY FOR DUAL-USE RADARS...... 245 Cerqueira S. Arismar ; I. F. Da Costa ; S. Pinna ; S. Melo ; F. Laghezza ; F. Scotti ; P. Ghelfi ; D. H. Spadoti ; A. Bogoni
BEAM-STEERABLE MICROSTRIP-FED BOW-TIE ANTENNA ARRAY FOR FIFTH GENERATION CELLULAR COMMUNICATIONS ...... 249 Naser Ojaroudiparchin ; Ming Shen ; Gert Frolund Pedersen
CORPORATE DISTRIBUTION NETWORKS FOR SLOT ARRAY ANTENNA BASED ON GROOVE GAP WAVEGUIDE TECHNOLOGY...... 254 A. Farahbakhsh ; D. Zarifi ; A. U. Zaman ; P. -S. Kildal
MICROSTRIP ANTENNA ARRAY INTEGRATED WITH 60 GHZ BAND CMOS INJECTION LOCKED POWER AMPLIFIER ...... 257 Alexander Bondarik ; Markus Tormanen ; Daniel Sjoberg ; Henrik Sjoland ; Aimeric Bisognin ; Fabien Ferrero ; Cyril Luxey
RECONFIGURABLE OTA CHAMBER FOR MIMO WIRELESS DEVICE TESTING ...... 261 Rashid Mehmood ; Jon W. Wallace ; Michael A. Jensen
EVALUATION OF DEVICES WITH ADAPTIVE ANTENNAS USING OVER THE AIR TECHNIQUES...... 265 Doug Reed ; Ronald Borsato ; Alfonso Rodriguez-Herrera
TEST ZONE CHARACTERIZATION FOR THE MULTIPROBE ANECHOIC CHAMBER SETUP (MPAC) ...... 270 A. Scannavini ; Lars J. Foged ; N. Gross ; L. Hentila ; J. Virtala ; K. Raju
ONE NOVEL VDT+OTA TEST METHOD TO REPRODUCE FIELD RADIO ENVIRONMENT IN LAB...... 275 Zheng Liu ; Xiao Zhang ; Huaizhi Yang ; Jin Wang ; Lassi Hentila
COEXISTENCE OF LTE-U AND LAA IN A WI-FI WORLD ...... 278 Michael D. Foegelle
CHEMICAL-SPECIFIC BIOSENSING THROUGH MID-INFRARED GRAPHENE PLASMONS ...... 283 Daniel Rodrigo ; Odeta Limaj ; Davide Janner ; Dordaneh Etezadi ; F. Javier Garcia-De-Abajo ; Valerio Pruneri ; Hatice Altug
GRAPHENE-BASED HYPERBOLIC METASURFACES...... 285 J. Sebastian Gomez-Diaz ; A. Alu
RECONFIGURABLE TERAHERTZ PLASMONICS AND METAMATERIALS USING GRAPHENE ...... 289 Sara Arezoomandan ; Kai Yang ; Hugo Condori ; Nicholas Ramey ; Cesar Nieves ; Berardi Sensale-Rodriguez
EXPERIMENTAL DEMONSTRATION OF A TERAHERTZ NON-RECIPROCAL ISOLATOR BASED ON GRAPHENE ...... 292 Michele Tamagnone ; Clara Moldovan ; Jean-Marie Poumirol ; Alexey B. Kuzmenko ; Adrian M. Ionescu ; Julien Perruisseau-Carrier ; Juan R. Mosig
ACCURATE MODELLING OF GRAPHENE FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTOR FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS ...... 294 Jing Tian ; Anestis Katsounaros ; Darryl Smith ; Yang Hao
A GRAPHENE-LOADED SUBSTRATE-SUPERSTRATE LEAKY-WAVE THZ ANTENNA ...... 296 Walter Fuscaldo ; Paolo Burghignoli ; Paolo Baccarelli ; Alessandro Galli
IDENTIFICATION OF H-TYPE RESONANCES ON A FLAT GRAPHENE STRIP GRATING IN A DIELECTRIC SLAB...... 299 Tatiana L. Zinenko ; Akira Matsushima ; Alexander I. Nosich
STORED ENERGY IN GENERAL ANTENNA SYSTEM: A NEW APPROACH ...... 303 Abdelelah M. Alzahed ; Said M. Mikki ; Yahia Antar
SPECTRAL GREEN'S FUNCTION OF A WIRE-MEDIUM LOADED FABRY-PEROT CAVITY ANTENNA ...... 308 Davide Comite ; Paolo Baccarelli ; Paolo Burghignoli ; Alessandro Galli
REDUCTION OF SINGULAR SURFACE INTEGRALS OF TENSOR GREEN FUNCTION TO NON-SINGULAR LINE INTEGRALS IN INTEGRAL EQUATIONS FOR PLANAR GEOMETRIES...... 310 Elizabeth Bleszynski ; Marek Bleszynski ; Thomas Jaroszewicz
GEOMETRICALLY UP-SCALED PROPAGATION MEASUREMENTS FOR TERAHERTZ INTRA-DEVICE COMMUNICATIONS...... 313 Robert Geise ; Alexander Fricke ; Georg Zimmer ; Bjorn Neubauer
MEASUREMENTS ON ROUGH SURFACE SCATTERING IN TERAHERTZ BAND ...... 318 Joonas Kokkoniemi ; Janne Lehtomaki ; Markku Juntti
MEASUREMENTS ON PENETRATION LOSS IN TERAHERTZ BAND...... 323 Joonas Kokkoniemi ; Janne Lehtomaki ; Markku Juntti
PATH LOSS CHARACTERISTICS OF INDOOR RADIO CHANNELS AT 15 GHZ...... 328 Bei Zhang ; Zhangdui Zhong ; Xin Zhou ; Ke Guan ; Ruisi He
REFLECTION AND TRANSMISSION MEASUREMENTS USING 60 GHZ PATCH ANTENNAS IN THE PRESENCE OF ANIMAL TISSUE FOR NON-INVASIVE GLUCOSE SENSING...... 333 Helena Cano-Garcia ; Ioannis Gouzouasis ; Ioannis Sotiriou ; Shimul Saha ; George Palikaras ; Panagiotis Kosmas ; Efthymios Kallos
FINGER EFFECT ON 60 GHZ USER DEVICE ANTENNAS...... 336 Mikko Heino ; Clemens Icheln ; Katsuyuki Haneda
METAMATERIAL-BASED TRANSMITARRAY FOR ORTHOGONAL-BEAM-SPACE MASSIVE- MIMO...... 341 Senglee Foo
NUMERICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL STUDY OF A NOVEL CIRCULARLY POLARIZED ANTENNA FOR NEAR-FIELD AND FAR-FIELD COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS...... 346 T. Yamagajo ; M. Kai
TUNING AN ELECTRICALLY SMALL ON-THE-MOVE HF HALF-LOOP ANTENNA ...... 350 Gregor Lasser ; Maxim Ignatenko ; Dejan Filipovic
DUAL-BAND DUAL-POLARIZED STUB-LOADED PATCH ANTENNA FOR ROBUST GNSS RECEIVERS...... 355 Maysam Ibraheam ; Safwat Irteza ; Ralf Stephan ; Matthias A. Hein
TUNABLE RADIATOR FOR SMALL SATELLITE APPLICATION...... 359 Nevena Saponjic ; Tomislav Debogovic ; Frederic Bongard ; Pedro Robustillo-Bayon ; Maria Carolina Vigano ; Mikael Krummen ; Jean-Daniel Landis ; Marco Sabbadini
Q/V-BAND FEED SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT...... 364 Richard Roberts ; Paul Booth ; Graham Fox ; Simon Stirland ; Massimiliano Simeoni
MODE-BASED ANALYTICAL MODELS FOR ARBITRARY WIRE AND PLANAR ANTENNAS...... 369 Binbin Yang ; Jacob J. Adams
SOME NUMERICAL ASPECTS OF CHARACTERISTIC MODE DECOMPOSITION ...... 373 Miloslav Capek ; Michal Masek ; Pavel Hazdra
ON THE INTERACTION OF CHARACTERISTIC MODES IN SLOT ANTENNAS ETCHED ON FINITE GROUND PLANES ...... 375 Nora Mohamed Mohamed-Hicho ; Eva Antonino-Daviu ; Marta Cabedo-Fabres ; Juan Pablo Ciafardini ; Miguel Ferrando-Bataller
SYSTEMATIC METHODS FOR SYNTHESIS AND CONTROL OF RADIATION PATTERNS OF ANTENNAS MOUNTED ON COMPLEX PLATFORMS...... 380 Raj Mittra ; Chao Li ; Mohammad S. Sharawi ; Agostino Monorchio
RADIO FREQUENCY GUIDED WAVE COMMUNICATION IN DEEP OIL WELLS ...... 382 Ann Morgenthaler ; Margery Hines ; Carey M. Rappaport
A PROPAGATION MODELING APPROACH TO SOURCE LOCATION AND NAVIGATION ...... 387 Zhuangzhuang Dai ; Robert J Watson ; Peter R Shepherd
ADVANCED SAR IMAGING METHODS FOR FORWARD-LOOKING GROUND PENETRATING RADAR...... 392 Yukinori Fuse ; Borja Gonzalez-Valdes ; Jose A. Martinez-Lorenzo ; Carey M. Rappaport
CHARACTERISATION OF RADIO WAVE PROPAGATION IN COMPLEX INDOOR ENVIRONMENTS WITH AND ACCURATE RAY LAUNCHING AND UTD METHOD ...... 396 Leyre Azpilicueta ; Peio Lopez-Iturri ; Erik Aguirre ; Francisco Falcone
COMPARISON OF 3D VOLUME INTEGRAL EQUATION AND RAY TRACING FOR INDOOR PROPAGATION MODELLING ...... 400 Ian Kavanagh ; Sajjad Hussain ; Conor Brennan
2D MODELING OF THE ATMOSPHERIC REFRACTION BASED ON GAUSSIAN BEAMS ...... 404 Charles-Antoine L'Hour ; Vincent Fabbro ; Alexandre Chabory ; Jerome Sokoloff
RADIATION CHARACTERISTICS OF SIDE FED BIFILAR HELIX ANTENNA FOR L-BAND LEO SATELLITES AND TERRESTRIAL MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS ...... 407 Muhammad Ahmad ; Taimoor Zahid ; Taimoor Naeem ; Muhammad Amin ; Farooq Ahmad Tahir
A SMALL-ANGLE APPROXIMATION FOR BISTATIC POLARIMETRY...... 412 Thomas Dallmann ; Matthias Roding ; Dirk Heberling ; Reiner S. Thoma
MOBILE SATELLITE PROPAGATION CHANNELS FOR KU AND KA BAND...... 417 S. Rougerie ; F. Lacoste ; B. Montenegro-Villacieros
CUSTOMIZED MICROWAVE ATTENUATION STATISTICS FROM DUAL POLARIZATION WEATHER RADAR DATA...... 422 Franz Teschl ; Reinhard Teschl ; Helmut Paulitsch
A TIME DOMAIN MODEL FOR MULTIPATH WAVE PROPAGATION OF SATELLITE RADIO RECEPTION UNDERNEATH DENSE FOLIAGE...... 427 A. Nassar ; S. Senega ; S. Lindenmeier
SHAPED BEAM SYNTHESIS OF SPARSE ARRAYS OF COUPLED ELEMENTS THROUGH A MODIFIED ORTHOGONAL MATCHING PURSUIT ALGORITHM AND MULTIPLE DICTIONARIES ...... 431 Jesus Rubio ; Juan Corcoles ; Juan F. Izquierdo ; Rafel Gomez-Alcala ; Jose M. Gil
CLOSELY PACKED MILLIMETER-WAVE MIMO ANTENNA ARRAYS WITH DIELECTRIC RESONATOR ELEMENTS...... 434 Mohamed T. Hussain ; Mohammad S. Sharawi ; Symon Podilchack ; Yahia M. M. Antar
A COMPACT C-BAND GLOBAL COVERAGE ANTENNA ...... 438 Johan Wettergren ; Hans Ekstrom ; Joakim F. Johansson ; Per Magnusson
ENHANCED GAIN OF SCANNING DRA ARRAY...... 442 Ahmed A. Kishk
A PLANAR DUAL-POLARIZED MICROSTRIP 1D-BEAMFORMING ANTENNA ARRAY FOR THE 24GHZ ISM-BAND...... 445 Gerhard F. Hamberger ; Andreas Drexler ; Stefan Trummer ; Uwe Siart ; Thomas F. Eibert
POLARIZATION PURITY IMPROVEMENT METHOD FOR LINEAR SERIES-FED ANTENNA ARRAYS ...... 450 Izabela Slomian ; Krzysztof Wincza ; Slawomir Gruszczynski
A MINIATURIZED PATTERN RECONFIGURABLE ANTENNA FOR AUTOMOTIVE APPLICATIONS...... 454 Jerzy Kowalewski ; Tobias Mahler ; Jonathan Mayer ; Thomas Zwick
PIXEL RECONFIGURABLE ANTENNAS: TOWARDS LOW-COMPLEXITY FULL RECONFIGURATION...... 458 Daniel Rodrigo ; Jordi Romeu ; Bedri A. Cetiner ; Lluis Jofre
RECONFIGURABLE MULTI-SLOT ANTENNA FOR BIO-MEDICAL APPLICATIONS...... 463 Laure Huitema ; Hang Wong ; Wei Lin ; Aurelian Crunteanu
PRINTED INVERTED-F ANTENNA WITH RECONFIGURABLE PATTERN AND POLARIZATION...... 467 K. Yang ; A. Loutridis ; X. Bao ; G. Ruvio ; M. J. Ammann
ALIGNMENT CONTROL OF 120-GHZ-BAND 2-D WAVEGUIDE-SLOT ARRAYS USING BEAM-TILTING 1-D ARRAY ANTENNAS...... 472 Akihiko Hirata ; Jun Takeuchi ; Jiro Hirokawa
MILLIMETRE-WAVE BEAM-SWITCHING ROTMAN LENS ANTENNA DESIGNS ON MULTI- LAYERED LCP SUBSTRATES...... 474 Jussi Saiily ; Michal Pokorny ; Mikko Kaunisto ; Antti Lamminen ; Jouko Aurinsalo ; Zbynek Raida
DIELECTRIC FLAT LENSES WITH CYLINDRICALLY DISTRIBUTED PARAMETERS FOR MILLIMETER-WAVE APPLICATIONS...... 479 Marc Imbert ; Jordi Romeu ; Lluis Jofre
A WIDEBAND CIRCULARLY POLARIZED MICROSTRIP ARRAY ANTENNA AT KA-BAND ...... 484 Nasimuddin ; Xianming Qing ; Zhi Ning Chen
STUDY OF PHASED ARRAY IN UE FOR 5G MM WAVE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM WITH CONSIDERATION OF USER BODY EFFECT ...... 488 Zhinong Ying ; Kun Zhao ; Thomas Bolin ; Jakob Helander ; Daniel Sjoberg ; Sailing He ; Alessandro Scannavini ; Lars J. Foged ; Gross Nicolas
NON-RECIPROCAL THZ COMPONENTS BASED ON SPATIOTEMPORALLY MODULATED GRAPHENE ...... 490 D. Correas-Serrano ; J. S. Gomez-Diaz ; D. L. Sounas ; A. Alvarez-Melcon ; A. Alu
ELECTROMAGNETIC SPECTRUM TRANSFORMATION IN SPACE-TIME MODULATED AND DISPERSION ENGINEERED GRAPHENE SURFACE PLASMONS ...... 494 Nima Chamanara ; Christophe Caloz
GRAPHENE-BASED PLASMONIC PHASE MODULATOR FOR TERAHERTZ-BAND COMMUNICATION ...... 496 Prateek K. Singh ; Gregory Aizin ; Ngwe Thawdar ; Michael Medley ; Josep Miquel Jornet
PERFORMANCE OF A TEXTILE MAGNETO-ELECTRIC DIPOLE OPERATING IN THE VICINITY OF THE HUMAN BODY...... 501 Ping Jack Soh ; Sen Yan ; Herwansyah Lago ; Xuezhi Zheng ; Mohd Faizal Jamlos ; Guy A. E. Vandenbosch
COMPARISON OF SAR OF UHF WEARABLE ANTENNAS...... 505 Jovanche Trajkovikj ; Anja K. Skrivervik
A SIMPLE DUAL-BAND DUAL-MODE ANTENNA FOR OFF-/ON-BODY CENTRIC COMMUNICATIONS ...... 509 Roy B. V. B. Simorangkir ; Yang Yang ; Karu P. Esselle ; Ladislau Matekovits ; Syed Muzahir Abbas
WEARABLE ANTENNAS USING ELECTRONIC TEXTILES FOR RF COMMUNICATIONS AND MEDICAL MONITORING ...... 512 Asimina Kiourti ; John L. Volakis
LOW-PROFILE WIDEBAND STICK-ON ANTENNA FOR BODY-AREA COMMUNICATION...... 514 Joao M. Felicio ; Carlos A. Fernandes ; Jorge R. Costa
ANALYSIS OF UNDERWATER EM PROPAGATION FOR SCUBA DIVING COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS ...... 517 Andrea Massaccesi ; Paola Pirinoli
INFLUENCE OF RECEIVER/TRANSMITTER MOTION DIRECTION ON THE CORRELATIONAL AND SPECTRAL SIGNAL PROPERTIES...... 520 Cezary Ziolkowski ; Jan M. Kelner
REAL-TIME VEHICULAR CHANNEL EMULATOR FOR FUTURE CONFORMANCE TESTS OF WIRELESS ITS MODEMS ...... 524 Golsa Ghiaasi ; Mehdi Ashury ; Dimitrios Vlastaras ; Markus Hofer ; Zhinan Xu ; Thomas Zemen
BRIDGING THE SIMULATIONS-MEASUREMENTS GAP: STATE-OF-THE-ART ...... 529 Guy A. E. Vandenbosch ; Francesca Mioc
MEASUREMENTS AND SIMULATIONS OF MIMO 2X2 REFERENCE ANTENNAS ...... 532 M. A. Saporetti ; L. J. Foged ; A. Scannavini ; S. Weitz ; J. Kunisch
MEASUREMENTS AND SIMULATIONS CORRELATION OF HIGH RELIABILITY REFLECTOR ANTENNA...... 534 M. A. Saporetti ; L. J. Foged ; M. Sierra- Castaner ; E. Jorgensen ; T. Voigt ; A. Michel ; D. Tallini ; B. Kolundzija ; M. Bottcher ; A. Wien ; M. Orefice ; G. Giordanengo ; G. Dassano ; J. M. Serna ; F. Catedra ; A. Somolinos ; J. Moreno ; I. Gonzales
MEASUREMENTS AND SIMULATIONS OF THE GSM ANTENNA ...... 539 Guy A. E. Vandenbosch
FAST IRREGULAR ANTENNA FIELD TRANSFORMATIONS ABOVE PERFECTLY CONDUCTING GROUND PLANES ...... 541 Raimund A. M. Mauermayer ; Thomas F. Eibert
COMPARISON OF CONSENSUS VALUE METHODS USED TO COMPILE ON-AXIS GAIN MEASUREMENT RESULTS ...... 546 Jeff R. Guerrieri ; Mike Francis ; Ronald Wittmann
TD OPTIMAL SAMPLING INTERPOLATION OVER A PLANE FROM NF DATA COLLECTED THROUGH A NONCONVENTIONAL PLANE-RECTANGULAR SCANNING ...... 550 Francesco D'Agostino ; Flaminio Ferrara ; Claudio Gennarelli ; Rocco Guerriero ; Massimo Migliozzi
COMPUTATIONAL ELECTROMAGNETIC MODELLING OF COMPACT ANTENNA TEST RANGE QUIET ZONE PROBING: A COMPARISON OF SIMULATION TECHNIQUES ...... 555 C. G. Parini ; R. Dubrovka ; S. F. Gregson
TIME FILTERING TECHNIQUES FOR ECHO REDUCTION IN ANTENNA MEASUREMENTS ...... 560 Pilar Gonzalez-Blanco ; Manuel Sierra-Castaner
EVALUATION OF HYPERSINGULAR INTEGRALS ON CURVILINEAR SURFACE ELEMENTS...... 563 Gokhun Selcuk ; S. Sencer Koc
A BROADBAND MULTILEVEL FAST MULTIPOLE ALGORITHM WITH INCOMPLETE-LEAF TREE STRUCTURES FOR MULTISCALE ELECTROMAGNETIC PROBLEMS ...... 568 Manouchehr Takrimi ; Ozgur Ergul ; Vakur B. Erturk
LAYERED GREEN'S FUNCTIONS ESTIMATION WITH CONTOUR-FFT ...... 570 Simon Hubert ; Shambhu Nath Jha ; Christophe Craeye
CHARACTERIZATION OF RF MAGNETIC MEDIA WITH FREE SPACE METHODS AND GENETIC ALGORITHMS...... 574 R. A. Fenner ; J. L. Frasch ; E. J. Rothwell
ELECTROMAGNETIC CHARACTERIZATION AND VALIDATION OF AIRCRAFT COMPOSITE MATERIALS...... 577 L. G. Da Silva ; I. A. Baratta ; R. R. De Assis ; L. N. Bellei ; C. B. De Andrade ; I. F. Aguiar ; V. M. Maia ; V. M. Silva ; P. P. F. Campici ; M. C. Paiva ; S. O. Nunes ; Cerqueira S. Arismar
A NEW METHOD FOR MILLIMETER-WAVE CHARACTERIZATION OF THIN RESISTIVE FABRICS...... 582 Domenic Belgiovane ; Chi-Chih Chen
A VALIDATED REACTIVE NEAR-FIELD PHASOR MEASUREMENT SYSTEM FOR ANTENNA PATTERN MEASUREMENTS...... 587 Sven Kuehn ; Serge Pfeifer ; Eugene Grobbelaar ; Beyhan Kochali ; Peter Sepan ; Niels Kuster
COMPREHENSIVE VALIDATION AND UNCERTAINTY EVALUATION OF NEW SAR MEASUREMENT TECHNOLOGIES...... 592 Mark G. Douglas ; Lucas Portelli ; Eduardo Carrasco ; Andreas Christ ; Nitin Jain ; Niels Kuster
RAIN ATTENUATION ON A SATELLITE LINK ON THE WESTERN COAST OF NORWAY...... 596 Martin Rytir
RADIO WAVE DEPOLARIZATION SIMULATOR BASED ON THE SC EXCELL MODEL ...... 601 E. Regonesi ; C. Capsoni ; C. Riva
INTERFADE AND INTER-EVENT INTERVAL: A TIME-BASED CLASSIFICATION AND MODELLING...... 604 Flavio Jorge ; Carlo Riva ; Armando Rocha
RAIN CELL SIZE STATISTICS FOR DIFFERENT ALTITUDES DERIVED FROM WEATHER RADAR MEASUREMENTS...... 609 Reinhard Teschl ; Franz Teschl
KA-BAND PROPAGATION CAMPAIGN IN MALAYSIA - FIRST MONTHS OF OPERATION AND SITE DIVERSITY ANALYSIS ...... 614 Felix Cuervo ; Michael Schonhuber ; Carlo Capsoni ; Lam Hong Yin ; Siat Ling Jong ; Jafri Bin Din ; Antonio Martellucci
MODELING SCATTERING FROM TREE CANOPIES FOR UAV SCENARIOS ...... 619 Milan Kvicera ; Fernando Perez-Fontan ; Jonathan Israel ; Pavel Pechac
GROUND REFLECTION FOR LOW ELEVATIONS AT L- AND K-BAND...... 622 Thomas Jost ; Martin Schwinzerl ; Wei Wang ; Tanja Pelzmann ; Gunther Obertaxer ; Michael Walter ; Michael Schonhuber ; Nicolas Floury
AN UTD RAY TRACING MODEL FOR SATELLITE-TO-HELICOPTER AERONAUTICAL RADIO CHANNEL ANALYSIS...... 626 Edgar Lemos Cid ; Manuel Garcia Sanchez ; Ana Vazquez Alejos
ANALYSIS OF THE DOPPLER BEHAVIOR ON A SUPERSONIC SPEED GROUND- PROJECTILE CHANNEL...... 628 Herve Boeglen ; Laurent Barbero ; Albekaye Traore ; Dirk Schmoltzi ; Rodolphe Vauzelle
A RECONFIGURABLE RF FRONT-END RECEIVER FOR AUTONOMOUS SPECTRUM SENSING COGNITIVE RADIOS ...... 633 A. H. Ramadan ; J. Costantine ; Y. Tawk ; K. Y. Kabalan ; C. G. Christodoulou
REDUCED-POWER MILLIMETER-WAVE RECONFIGURABLE SYSTEMS...... 635 Elias A. Alwan ; Dimitrios Papantonis ; Markus Novak ; Abe A. Akhiyat ; Brian Dupaix ; Waleed Khalil ; John L. Volakis
DUAL RESONANT COMPACT FREQUENCY AGILE MICROSTRIP ANTENNA...... 638 Cyril Jouanlanne ; Christophe Delaveaud
DUAL-POLARISED LENS FEED ARRAYS AND END-FIRE ANTENNAS IN E-BAND ...... 643 Juha Ala-Laurinaho ; Antti Lamminen ; Jussi Saily ; Rasmus Luomaniemi ; Mikko Kaunisto ; Tom Kovarik ; Pekka Wainio ; Antti V. Raisanen
A SWITCHED-BEAM LINEARLY-POLARIZED TRANSMITARRAY ANTENNA FOR V-BAND BACKHAUL APPLICATIONS ...... 648 Amazir Moknache ; Laurent Dussopt ; Jussi Saily ; Antti Lamminen ; Mikko Kaunisto ; Jouko Aurinsalo ; Terence Bateman ; Jim Francey
MILLIMETER-WAVE HIGH GAIN LENS ANTENNA WITH REDUCED FOCUS DISTANCE ...... 653 Oleg Soykin ; Alexey Artemenko ; Andrey Mozharovskiy ; Alexander Myskov ; Roman Maslennikov
A MULTI-LAYER GAP WAVEGUIDE ARRAY ANTENNA SUITABLE FOR MANUFACTURED BY DIE-SINK EDM ...... 658 Abbas Vosoogh ; Per-Simon Kildal ; Vessen Vassilev
60-GHZ UNBALANCED-FED BANDPASS-FILTERING ON-CHIP YAGI ANTENNA IN GIPD TECHNOLOGY ...... 662 Hsiang-Chieh Wang ; Yung-Hsiang Chuang ; Wen-Yi Ruan ; Chien-Chang Chou ; Huey-Ru Chuang
LOW-COST METASURFACE USING GLIDE SYMMETRY FOR INTEGRATED WAVEGUIDES...... 665 Mahsa Ebrahimpouri ; Eva Rajo-Iglesias ; Zovnimir Sipus ; Oscar Quevedo-Teruel
METASURFACE-BASED ULTRATHIN CARPET CLOAK ...... 667 B. Orazbayev ; N. Mohammadi Estakhri ; M. Beruete ; A. Alu
THEORETICAL DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS FOR DUAL CIRCULARLY-POLARIZED BROADSIDE BEAM METASURFACE ANTENNA...... 670 A. Tellechea ; F. Caminita ; E. Martini ; I. Ederra ; J. C. Iriarte ; R. Gonzalo ; S. Maci
METASURFACE ENHANCED SLOT ANTENNAS...... 673 I. Ederra ; I. Liberal ; J. C. Iriarte ; R. Gonzalo
WEARABLE ANTENNAS: COMPARISON OF DIFFERENT CONCEPTS...... 677 Jaromir Hubalek ; Jaroslav Lacik ; Jan Puskely ; Jan Prasek ; Zbynek Raida ; Petr Vasina
3D PRINTING, INKJET PRINTING AND EMBROIDERY TECHNIQUES FOR WEARABLE ANTENNAS ...... 681 William G Whittow
BANDWIDTH OPTIMIZATION OF LINEAR ARRAYS ABOVE GROUND ...... 685 Pavel Hazdra ; Tomas Lonsky ; Miloslav Capek
COMPACT PLANAR ARRAYS BASED ON PARASITIC SUPERDIRECTIVE ELEMENTS...... 687 Abdullah Haskou ; Ala Sharaiha ; Sylvain Collardey
PARAMETRIZATION OF AUTOMOTIVE LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES AND ITS INFLUENCE ON THE WIRELESS IN-BATTERY CHANNEL...... 691 Damian Alonso ; Oliver Opalko ; Klaus Dostert
OPTICAL ATTENUATION MEASUREMENTS IN LOW VISIBILITY CONDITIONS ...... 696 Kapal Dev ; Roberto Nebuloni ; Carlo Capsoni
SHORT-TERM PROPAGATION MEASUREMENTS AND MODELING FOR TERRESTRIAL LINE-OF-SIGHT LINKS ...... 701 Polat Goktas ; Satilmis Topcu ; Ezhan Karasan ; Ayhan Altintas
MODELING STATISTICS OF RAIN ATTENUATION AFFECTING FSO LINKS: A CASE STUDY ...... 705 U. A. Korai ; L. Luini ; R. Nebuloni ; C. Capsoni ; D. Kapal
APPLICATION OF THE STRUCTURE DATA DICTIONARY TO SATELLITE ANTENNA MODELLING...... 709 F. Mioc ; M. Saporetti ; M. Sabbadini ; M. Del Muto
MEASURED ANTENNA REPRESENTATION OF FLUSH MOUNTED ANTENNAS FOR COMPUTATIONAL ELECTROMAGNETIC SOLVERS ...... 712 L. Scialacqua ; L. J. Foged ; F. Saccardi ; F. Mioc
NEAR FIELD 3D RECONSTRUCTION OF THE SEARCH AND RESCUE ANTENNAS ON THE GALILEO SATELLITE ...... 717 C. Cappellin ; L. Salghetti Drioli
APPLICATION OF SINGLE PROBE CORRECTION FILE FOR MULTI-FREQUENCY SPHERICAL NEAR-FIELD ANTENNA MEASUREMENTS...... 722 S. Pivnenko ; E. Venero ; C. Rizzo
REGULARIZATION OF RESIDUAL ILL-CONDITIONING IN PLANAR NEAR-FIELD MEASUREMENTS ...... 727 Amedeo Capozzoli ; Claudio Curcio ; Angelo Liseno
HIGHER ORDER VERSUS FIRST ORDER PROBE CORRECTION TECHNIQUES APPLIED TO EXPERIMENTAL SPHERICAL NF ANTENNA MEASUREMENTS ...... 731 L. J. Foged ; F. Saccardi ; A. Giacomini
REDUCED SET OF POINTS IN PHASELESS BROADBAND NEAR-FIELD ANTENNA MEASUREMENT: EFFECTS OF NOISE AND MECHANICAL ERRORS...... 735 Ana Arboleya ; Jaime Laviada ; Juha Ala-Laurinaho ; Yuri Alvarez ; Fernando Las-Heras ; Antti V. Raisanen
A DECOUPLED CHARGE-CURRENT FORMULATION FOR THE SCATTERING OF HOMOGENEOUS LOSSLESS DIELECTRICS...... 740 Felipe Vico ; Miguel Ferrando-Bataller ; Tomas Bernabeu Jimenez ; Daniel Sanchez-Escuderos
HIERARCHICAL BASIS PRECONDITIONERS AND THEIR APPLICATION TO THE PMWCHT INTEGRAL EQUATION ...... 743 J. E. Ortiz Guzman ; S. B. Adrian ; R. Mitharwal ; Y. Beghein ; T. F. Eibert ; K. Cools ; F. P. Andriulli
PHASE STABLE MULTI-CHANNEL ANTENNA MEASUREMENTS ON A MOVING POSITIONER ...... 746 T. Sheret ; B. Allen ; C. G. Parini
UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS OF INTERMODULATION-BASED ANTENNA MEASUREMENTS...... 751 Jari-Matti Hannula ; Ville Viikari
A SIMPLE SETUP TO MEASURE THE REALIZED GAIN OF MINIATURIZED ANTENNAS IN THE HF BAND...... 756 Evgueni Kaverine ; Sebastien Palud ; Franck Colombel ; Mohamed Himdi
SIMULATIONS OF A PLANAR ARRAY ARRANGEMENT FOR AUTOMOTIVE RANDOM-LOS OTA TESTING...... 761 Andres Alayon Glazunov ; Aidin Razavi ; Per-Simon Kildal
A METHOD FOR GAIN OVER TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENTS USING TWO "HOT" NOISE SOURCES...... 766 Charles Osborne ; Vince Rodriguez
MICRO-LENS ANTENNA INTEGRATED IN A SILICON MICROMACHINED RECEIVER AT 1.9 THZ...... 771 Maria Alonso-Delpino ; Theodore Reck ; Choonsup Lee ; Cecile Jung-Kubiak ; Nuria Llombart ; Imran Mehdi ; Goutam Chattopadhyay
SUB-THZ PHOTON COUNTING RECEIVER WORKING AT ROOM TEMPERATURE FOR POLARIZATION MEASUREMENTS OF THE COSMIC MICROWAVE BACKGROUND RADIATION...... 774 Gabriel Santamaria-Botello ; Alejandro Rivera-Lavado ; Sascha Preu ; Florian Sedlmeir ; Dmitri Lioubtchenko ; Harald Schwefel ; Daniel Segovia-Vargas ; Luis Enrique Garcia Munoz
A LOW-COST ROTATIONALLY SYMMETRIC PROBE FOR TERAHERTZ NEAR-FIELD SCANNING...... 779 Kung Bo Ng ; Chun Kit Wong ; Huan Yi ; Shi Wei Qu ; Chi Hou Chan
STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF THE RADIATION PATTERN OF AN ANTENNA MOUNTED ON AN AIRCRAFT ...... 783 Marcos Arias ; Thomas Jost ; Borja Gonzalez-Valdes ; Wei Wang ; Siwei Zhang ; Markus Ulmschneider ; Christian Gentner
ARNS-BAND AIR TO GROUND RADIO CHANNEL CHARACTERIZATION USING 902-928 ISM BAND MEASUREMENTS...... 788 Wouter Pelgrum ; Nicolas Schneckenburger ; Okuary Osechas ; Elisabeth Nossek
SYNTHETIZED TROPOSPHERIC TOTAL ATTENUATION TIME SERIES FOR SATELLITE- TO-AERONAUTICAL LINK FROM L TO Q BAND...... 790 Alberto Graziani ; Danielle Vanhoenacker-Janvier ; Carlos Pereira ; Carlo Riva ; Alessandro Vergani ; Joel Lemorton
AIRBORNE MEASUREMENTS ENHANCING THE SATELLITE-TO-AIRCRAFT CHANNEL MODEL IN L-BAND ...... 794 Tanja Pelzmann ; Thomas Jost ; Martin Schwinzerl ; Fernando Perez-Fontan ; Michael Schonhuber ; Nicolas Floury
X BAND RADAR TARGET TRACKING IN MARINE ENVIRONMENT: A COMPARISON OF DIFFERENT ALGORITHMS IN A REAL SCENARIO ...... 799 Daniele Arturi ; Lorenzo Crocco ; Francesco Serafino
A CORNERED SHALLOW CAVITY BACKED SLOT ANTENNA SUITABLE FOR SMART HIP IMPLANTS...... 802 Sema Dumanli
SAR IN THE PRESENCE OF CONDUCTIVE MEDICAL IMPLANT AT 0.9, 1.8 AND 2.4 GHZ DUE TO CLOSE PROXIMITY ANTENNA ...... 805 N. Othman ; N. A. Samsuri ; M. K. A. Rahim ; N. A. Elias
CAVITY-BACKED SLOTTED PATCH ANTENNAS RADIATING INTO A LOSSY HUMAN BODY ...... 810 P. Carberry ; A. Nazarian ; S. Makarov
MULTI-PURPOSE VHP-FEMALE VERSION 3.0 CROSS-PLATFORM COMPUTATIONAL HUMAN MODEL...... 815 Janakinadh Yanamadala ; Gregory M. Noetscher ; Sara Louie ; Alexander Prokop ; Mikhail Kozlov ; Ara Nazarian ; Sergey N. Makarov
VALIDITY OF PEC APPROXIMATION FOR ON-BODY PROPAGATION...... 820 Nikolaj P. B. Kammersgaard ; Soren H. Kvist ; Jesper Thaysen ; Kaj B. Jakobsen
PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF IN-PLACE CALIBRATION IN MICROWAVE IMAGING FOR BREAST CANCER DETECTION ...... 824 Sollip Kwon ; Seungjun Lee
SAR ASSESSMENT OF GOOGLE GLASSES AT CELLULAR WIRELESS FREQUENCY BANDS...... 827 Manuel Ferreira ; Carla Oliveira ; Filipe Cardoso ; Luis M. Correia
PERSONAL EXPOSURE TO RADIOFREQUENCY ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS: UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA STUDY ...... 831 N. Vidal ; A. Garcia-Miquel ; A. Rios ; J. M. Lopez-Villegas ; E. Roca
IMPLEMENTATION OF A DIELECTRIC WAVEGUIDE CONFIGURATION FOR MICROWAVE TOMOGRAPHY APPLIED TO BREAST CANCER DETECTION...... 835 Alvaro Diaz-Bolado ; Hamidreza Memarzadeh-Tehran ; Jean-Jacques Laurin
EVALUATION OF THE SENSITIVITY OF TRANSMISSION MEASUREMENTS AT MILLIMETER WAVES USING PATCH ANTENNAS FOR NON-INVASIVE GLUCOSE SENSING...... 840 Shimul Saha ; Ioannis Sotiriou ; Ioannis Gouzouasis ; Helena Cano-Garcia ; George Palikaras ; Panagiotis Kosmas ; Efthymios Kallos
HIGHLY SENSITIVE MUSHROOM-SHAPED GOLD-SILICA NANO ANTENNA ARRAY FOR REFRACTIVE INDEX SENSING...... 844 Sara M. Kandil ; Tamer A. Ali ; Sherif Sedky ; Ezzeldin A. Soliman
STUDY OF THE GAP INFLUENCE ON HIGHLY SENSITIVE PLASMONIC NANOSANDWICH FOR REFRACTIVE INDEX SENSING ...... 849 Sara M. Kandil ; Inas S. El Babli ; Ashraf H. Badawi
CHARACTERIZATION OF DIELECTRIC MATERIALS WITH A MODIFIED DIRECT ALGORITHM ...... 853 Cristina Madrid-Sanchez ; Alejandro Alvarez-Melcon ; Fernando-Daniel Quesada-Pereira
DIRECTION OF ARRIVAL ESTIMATION IN URBAN MULTIPATH ENVIRONMENTS ...... 857 Eran Greenberg ; Menahem Naor
DESIGN OF AN IMPLANTABLE MINIATURIZED MEANDER LINE ANTENNA FOR BIOMEDICAL TELEMETRY ...... 862 Mai O. Sallam ; Ashraf Badawi ; Ezzeldin A. Soliman
FEASIBILITY STUDY OF TEMPERATURE CHANGE DETECTION IN PHANTOM USING M- SEQUENCE RADAR...... 866 Ondrej Fiser ; Marko Helbig ; Sebastian Ley ; Jurgen Sachs ; Jan Vrba
SIMULTANEOUS ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL HEART ACTIVITY REGISTRATION BY MEANS OF SYNCHRONIZED ECG AND M-SEQUENCE UWB SENSOR...... 870 Marko Helbig ; Johannes Zender ; Sebastian Ley ; Jurgen Sachs
COMPACT MICROWAVE APPLICATOR FOR THERMAL THERAPY OF BREAST CANCER: COMPARATIVE ASSESSMENT OF ARRAYS OPERATING AT 434 AND 915 MHZ ...... 873 Aleix Garcia-Miquel ; Sergio Curto ; Neus Vidal ; Jose M. Lopez-Villegas ; Punit Prakash
ON-BODY OFF-BODY DUAL MODE MICROSTRIP ANTENNA FOR BODY AREA NETWORK APPLICATIONS...... 877 Carlos Mendes ; Custodio Peixeiro
INCREASING THE RADIATION EFFICIENCY AND MATCHING STABILITY OF IN-BODY CAPSULE ANTENNAS...... 880 Denys Nikolayev ; Maxim Zhadobov ; Pavel Karban ; Ronan Sauleau
PERFORMANCE CHARACTERIZATION OF A RECONFIGURABLE MIMO ANTENNA IN INDOOR ENVIRONMENT ...... 885 Rifaqat Hussain ; Wajih Abu-Al-Saud ; Muhammad U. Khan ; Ali Muqaibel ; Mohammad S. Sharawi
SIDE LOBE LEVEL REDUCTION FOR BEAM STEERABLE ANTENNA DESIGN...... 889 Marion Allayioti ; James R. Kelly
A HIGH DATA-RATE KIOSK APPLICATION CIRCULARLY POLARIZED FRACTAL ANTENNA FOR MM-WAVE BAND RADIO WITH 0.18µM CMOS TECHNOLOGY ...... 894 Javad Pourahmadazar ; Reza Karimian ; Tayeb A. Denidni
A SINGLE FEED DUAL-BAND CIRCULARLY POLARIZED MILLIMETER-WAVE ANTENNA FOR 5G COMMUNICATION ...... 898 Hanieh Aliakbari ; Abdolali Abdipour ; Rashid Mirzavand ; Alessandra Costanzo ; Pedram Mousavi
MOBILE TERMINAL LTE MIMO ANTENNAS FOR 700 MHZ LTE BAND...... 903 Shuai Zhang ; Gert Frolund Pedersen
MIMO PERFORMANCE COMPARISON OF THE COLOCATED TRI-POLARIZED LOOPS WITH DIFFERENT MUTUAL COUPLINGS...... 907 Hui Zhang ; Dazhi Piao ; Lingyu Yang ; Zengrui Li
PATTERN RECONFIGURABLE MILLIMETER-WAVE ANTENNA DESIGN FOR 5G HANDSET APPLICATIONS...... 911 Wei-Shiuan Chang ; Chang-Fa Yang ; Chih-Kai Chang ; Wen-Jiao Liao ; Liang Cho ; Wen-Shyh Chen
ADDRESSING CARRIER AGGREGATION WITH NARROW-BAND TUNABLE ANTENNAS ...... 914 Samantha Caporal Del Barrio ; Art Morris ; Gert F. Pedersen
8X8 PLANAR PHASED ARRAY ANTENNA WITH HIGH EFFICIENCY AND INSENSITIVITY PROPERTIES FOR 5G MOBILE BASE STATIONS...... 919 Naser Ojaroudiparchin ; Ming Shen ; Gert Frolund Pedersen
INVESTIGATION OF A TERMINATION IMPACT IN A MULTIPORT ANTENNA SYSTEM...... 924 Montaha Bouezzeddine
SIW ANTENNA FOR MIMO SYSTEM ...... 928 A. M. M. A Allam ; T. A. Adham Mohamed Gamal Hemdan
2.4GHZ PATCH ANTENNA ARRAYS SUITABLE FOR REMOTELY PILOTED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS ...... 933 Ioannis Petropoulos ; Jacques Sombrin ; Nicolas Delhote ; Cyrille Menudier
DESIGN OF A FLEXIBLE ANTENNA USING PRINTED SILVER LOADED EPOXY ON PDMS/PLASTIC SUBSTRATE FOR WEARABLE APPLICATIONS...... 938 H. A. Rahman ; S. K. A Rahim ; M. Abedian ; N. Najib
MEASUREMENT AND ANALYSIS OF SPECTRUM OCCUPANCY FROM 140 TO 1000 MHZ IN RURAL WESTERN MONTANA ...... 942 Erin Wiles ; Bryce Hill ; Felipe Anon Da Silva ; Kevin Negus
ON MEASUREMENT UNCERTAINTY INTRODUCED BY INSTRUMENTS IN FREQUENCY DOMAIN CHANNEL MEASUREMENT SYSTEMS ...... 946 Xin Zhou ; Zhangdui Zhong ; Xin Bian ; Bo Ai ; Zhao He ; Ke Liu ; Ke Guan ; Ruisi He ; Bei Zhang ; Jianqiang Wu
MAN-MADE INTERFERENCE IN BELOW 3 GHZ FREQUENCIES: HOW SEVERE IS THE PROBLEM?...... 951 Alexandros Palaios ; Vanya Miteva ; Petri Mahonen
ATTENUATION DUE TO HYDROMETEORS IN THREE MILLIMETER WAVE BANDS...... 955 Martin Grabner ; Pavel Pechac ; Pavel Valtr
RAY TRACING SIMULATIONS AT MILLIMETER WAVES IN DIFFERENT INDOOR AND OUTDOOR SCENARIOS ...... 959 Andrea Schiavoni ; Alessandro Leoni ; Domenico Arena ; Roberto Lanzo
HIGH INPUT RESISTANCE TERAHERTZ DIPOLE ANTENNA WITH AN ISOLATING PHOTONIC BAND GAP LAYER ...... 964 Wenfei Yin ; Salam K. Khamas ; Richard A Hogg
BANDWIDTH ENHANCEMENT OF 4X4 SUBARRAYS CIRCULARLY POLARIZED RECTANGULAR DIELECTRIC RESONATOR ANTENNA BY SEQUENTIAL FEEDING NETWORK...... 967 M. Akbari ; Sh. Gupta ; R. Movahedinia ; S. Zarbakhsh ; A. R. Sebak
LOW-SIDE LOBE LEVEL APERTURE COUPLED DIELECTRIC RESONATOR ANTENNA ARRAY FED BY SIW...... 971 Sh. Gupta ; M. Akbari ; R. Movahedinia ; S. Zarbakhsh ; A. R. Sebak
INVESTIGATION OF SURFACE WAVES SUPPRESSION ON 5G HANDSET DEVICES AT 15 GHZ ...... 975 Bo Xu ; Kun Zhao ; Zhinong Ying ; Sailing He ; Jun Hu
MILLIMETER-WAVE PHASED ARRAY ANTENNA WITH WIDE BEAM COVERAGE ...... 979 Yonghun Cheon ; Yonghoon Kim
IMPACT OF GAIN AND POLARIZATION IN THE DESIGN OF RECONFIGURABLE CHIP-TO- CHIP ANTENNAS ...... 982 Prabhat Baniya ; Aimeric Bisognin ; Kathleen L. Melde ; Cyril Luxey
CIRCULARLY POLARIZED ANTENNA WITH FOLDED GROUND AND PARASITIC BRANCH FOR 60GHZ WLAN...... 986 Seungtae Ko ; Kwanghyun Baek ; Yoongeon Kim ; Youngju Lee ; Wonbin Hong
RECONFIGURABLE PRINTED ANTENNA ARRAYS FOR MM-WAVE APPLICATIONS ...... 989 R. A. Santos ; R. A. Penchel ; M. M. Bontempo ; S. Arismar Cerqueira
DIELECTRIC LOADED PLANAR INVERTED-F ANTENNA FOR MILLIMETER-WAVE 5G HAND HELD DEVICES ...... 994 Khaled Mahbub Morshed ; Karu P. Esselle ; Michael Heimlich
SIDELOBE REDUCTION OF UNEQUALLY SPACED ARRAYS FOR 5G APPLICATIONS ...... 997 N. A. Zainal ; M. R. Kamarudin ; Y. Yamada ; Norhudah Seman ; Mohsen Khalily ; M. Jusoh
A STUDY OF ARRAY ANTENNA WITH PHASE COMPENSATED TECHNIQUE FOR 60 GHZ COMMUNICATION ...... 1001 Hyunjin Kim ; Seungtae Ko ; Byungchul Kim ; Kwanghyun Baek ; Wonbin Hong ; Youngju Lee
A COMPACT DUAL-POLARIZED PATCH ANTENNA USING METAMATERIAL-LINE BASED FEEDING NETWORK...... 1005 Q. L. Li ; S. W. Cheung ; C. F. Zhou ; T. I. Yuk
MULTIPLEXING EFFICIENCY OF HIGH ORDER MIMO IN MOBILE TERMINAL IN DIFFERENT PROPAGATION SCENARIOS ...... 1010 Kun Zhao ; Erik Bengtsson ; Zhinong Ying ; Sailing He
MIMO ANTENNAS FOR NEXT GENERATION MOBILE TERMINALS...... 1014 Sultan Shoaib ; Imran Shoaib ; Xiaodong Chen ; C. G. Parini
SPATIAL SCANNER CHANNEL SOUNDER FOR SPACE DIVERSITY STUDIES...... 1018 Mamadou Dialounke Balde ; Stephane Avrillon ; Christian Brousseau ; Dominique Lemur ; Bernard Uguen
ENHANCED BANDWIDTH OF DUAL ZOR ANTENNA FOR MULTIBAND APPLICATIONS...... 1021 Jae-Gon Lee ; Jeong-Hae Lee
DUAL POLARIZED COMPLEMENTARY ANTENNA FOR LTE...... 1024 Wing Chi Mok
WIDEBAND CIRCULAR POLARIZATION RECONFIGURABLE SLOT ANTENNA WITH COMPACT SIZE FOR GNSS...... 1027 Z. X. Zhe ; Y. F. Cao ; S. W. Cheung ; T. I. Yuk
WIDEBAND MANHOLE ANTENNA FOR SMALL CELL APPLICATIONS ...... 1031 Nima Jamaly ; Pavle Belanovic ; Damiano Scanferla ; Erich Zimmermann ; Carine Genoud
ULTRA WIDEBAND SLOT-LOADED, DIELECTRIC-FILLED DISCONE ANTENNA FOR WLAN APPLICATIONS...... 1036 D. Tran ; M. Wang ; A. Yarovoy
AN INTEGRATED DIPOLE CYLINDRICAL DR ANTENNA FOR UWB APPLICATIONS ...... 1041 A. H. Majeed ; A. S. Abdullah ; K. H. Sayidmarie ; Nt Ali ; R. A. Abd-Alhameed
ANGULAR POWER DISTRIBUTION MEASUREMENTS AND MODELLING OF OUTDOOR URBAN ENVIRONMENT USING RAY-TRACING AT 2 AND 18 GHZ...... 1045 Johannes Hejselbaek ; Anders Karstensen ; Gert Frolund Pedersen
EFFECT OF FINITE RING RADIUS AND ANTENNA RADIATION ON SPATIAL CORRELATION IN MULTIPROBE OVER-THE-AIR TESTS...... 1050 Mounia Belhabib ; Raffaele D'Errico ; Uguen Bernard
WIDEBAND SELF-INTERFERENCE CHANNEL MODELLING FOR AN ON-FREQUENCY REPEATER ...... 1055 Sathya N. Venkatasubramanian ; Leo Laughlin ; Katsuyuki Haneda ; Mark A. Beach
HIGH ACCURATE PATH LOSS PREDICTION FORMULA BY USING OCCUPANCY RATIO FOR MOBILE RADIO PROPAGATION...... 1060 Hideki Omote ; Yosuke Sugita ; Teruya Fujii
CHARACTERISTICS OF 5G WIRELESS MILLIMETER WAVE PROPAGATION: TRANSFORMATION OF RAIN ATTENUATION APPLYING DIFFERENT PREDICTION MODELS...... 1062 Peter Kantor ; Janus Bito ; Arpad Drozdy
OPTIMIZATION OF POWER CONSUMPTION IN WIRELESS ACCESS NETWORKS USING DIFFERENTIAL EVOLUTION WITH EIGENVECTOR BASED CROSSOVER OPERATOR ...... 1067 Sotirios K. Goudos ; Margot Deruyck ; David Plets ; Luc Martens ; Wout Joseph
ADJUSTMENT OF THE GAUSSIAN SCATTERER DENSITY MODEL TO DIFFERENT MOBILE RADIO PROPAGATION ENVIRONMENT...... 1071 Jan M. Kelner ; Cezary Ziolkowski
COMPARISON OF RAY TRACING SIMULATIONS AND CHANNEL MEASUREMENTS AT MMWAVE BANDS FOR INDOOR SCENARIOS ...... 1076 Anders Karstensen ; Wei Fan ; Ines Carton ; Gert F. Pedersen
A NON-RESONANT ELEMENT FOR MULTIBAND OPERATION IN SMARTPHONES AND TABLETS...... 1081 Jaume Anguera ; Aurora Andujar
OUTDOOR TRANSMISSION MEASUREMENT AT 26 GHZ; RESULTS OF A 3 YEARS TRIAL IN NORWAY ...... 1084 Per Thorvaldsen ; Carl Henrik Bernhoft ; Ingvar Henne
MODIFIED BICONICAL ANTENNA FOR ULTRAWIDEBAND APPLICATIONS...... 1089 Stanislav Stefanov Zhekov ; Alexandru Tatomirescu ; Gert Frolund Pedersen
SLOT ANTENNA FOR ALL-METAL SMARTWATCH APPLICATIONS ...... 1094 Di Wu ; S. W. Cheung ; Q. L. Li ; T. I. Yuk
FREQUENCY RECONFIGURABLE MULTIBAND PLANAR ANTENNA WITH WIDE TUNING FREQUENCY RANGE...... 1098 Imen Ben Trad ; Ines Rouissi ; Jean-Marie Floc'H ; Hichem Trabelsi
NF-HUYGENS & MAXVAL. TWO NEW METHODS FOR DETERMINING THE SAFETY DISTANCES TO BASE STATION ANTENNAS...... 1102 Karsten Menzel ; Sebastian Rey ; Thomas Kumer
WAVES IN A LOSSY GOUBAU LINE ...... 1107 Ekaterina Kuzmina ; Yury Shestopalov
DETERMINATION OF EFFECTIVE PERMITTIVITY OF METAMATERIAL ANTENNA CELLS...... 1111 Igor Ivanchenko ; Maksym Khruslov ; Nina Popenko ; Yury Shestopalov ; Malay Ranjan Tripathy ; Ekaterina Derevyanchuk
PERTURBATION METHOD FOR NEAR-ELLIPTICAL HALF-MODE CAVITY ANTENNAS ...... 1116 Nghia Nguyen-Trong ; Thomas Kaufmann ; Christophe Fumeaux
ELECTROMAGNETIC MODELING OF PRINTED ANTENNAS ON NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTAL CELLS ...... 1119 Nectarios C. Papanicolaou ; Marios A. Christou ; Anastasis C. Polycarpou
PSEUDO-ANALYTICAL CIRCUITS FOR DUAL-POLARIZED FSS...... 1124 M. Garcia-Vigueras ; F. Mesa ; R. Rodriguez-Berral ; F. Medina ; J. R. Mosig
APPLICABILITY LIMITS OF RUZE AND SCHANDA FORMULAE...... 1128 Aleksey Solovey
NEW FORMULATION TO STUDY THE MUTUAL COUPLING BETWEEN TWO OPENED WAVEGUIDES RADIATE IN THE FREE SPACE ...... 1133 Abdessalem Kaddouri ; Mourad Aidi ; Taoufik Aguili
SIMULATION OF INTERNAL ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE FOR VEHICULAR ANTENNA PERFORMANCE EVALUATION ...... 1137 Irfan Mehmood Yousaf ; Buon Kiong Lau ; Bjorn Bergqvist
INCREASING THE IMPEDANCE BANDWIDTH OF DIPOLE AND MONOPOLE ANTENNAS WITH PARASITIC ELEMENTS...... 1141 Vishwanath Iyer ; Shashank Kulkarni ; Giorgia Zucchelli ; Sergey N. Makarov
PRELIMINARY DESIGN OF AN ICRF TRAVELING-WAVE COMB-LINE ANTENNA FOR FUSION DEVICES ...... 1145 R. Ragona ; A. Messiaen
REFLECTARRAY PROBE OPTIMIZATION AT MILLIMETER FREQUENCIES ...... 1150 Alvaro F. Vaquero ; Daniel R. Prado ; Manuel Arrebola ; Marcos R. Pino ; Fernando Las-Heras
SIDELOBE REDUCTION IN UNIFORMLY-FED MICROSTRIP ARRAYS ...... 1154 D. Reznik ; E. Levine ; H. Matzner
METHOD OF MOMENTS IN TIME DOMAIN COMPRISING WGM, SPM AND ATTACHMENT MODES: STABILITY ISSUES...... 1159 Elson Agastra ; Bexhet Kamo ; Algenti Lala ; Ilir Shinko ; Shkelzen Cakaj
AN ADAPTIVE SAMPLING ALGORITHM FOR THE EFFICIENT PREDICTION OF ANTENNA RADIATION PATTERNS OVER A WIDE FREQUENCY BANDWIDTH ...... 1164 Ngoy Mutonkole ; Dirk I. L. De Villiers
NYSTROM-TYPE METHOD ESSENTIALS IN THE SCATTERING BY COMB-LIKE GRAPHENE STRIP GRATING IN THE THZ RANGE...... 1169 Olga V. Shapoval ; Alexander I. Nosich
NUMERICAL DESIGN OF TESTING FUNCTIONS FOR THE MAGNETIC-FIELD INTEGRAL EQUATION ...... 1171 Banscan Karaosmanoglu ; Ozgur Ergul
SINGULARITY CANCELLATION AND EXTRACTION TECHNIQUES FOR PRECISE EVALUATION OF IMPEDANCE INTEGRALS IN THIN-WIRE ANALYSIS ...... 1175 Aleksandra Krneta ; Branko M. Kolundzija
ACCURATE EVALUATION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC SCATTERING FROM LARGE AND COMPLEX AERONAUTICAL INTAKES ...... 1179 S. Bertini ; A. Mori ; P. De Vita ; M. Bercigli
ANALYSIS OF CURVED FREQUENCY SELECTIVE SURFACE FOR RADOME USING CHARACTERISTIC BASIS FUNCTION METHOD ...... 1184 Chan-Sun Park ; Yi-Ru Jeong ; Ic-Pyo Hong ; Heoung-Jae Chun ; Yong Bae Park ; Yoon-Jae Kim ; Jong-Gwan Yook
GO SOLUTIONS WITH FAST MARCHING...... 1188 Amedeo Capozzoli ; Claudio Curcio ; Angelo Liseno ; Salvatore Savarese
HIGH FREQUENCY MODELING OF LARGE COMPOSITE SCATTERERS OF ARBITRARY SHAPE: VORTEX-LENS VALIDATION ...... 1193 Galia Ghazi ; Ashkan Ghanbarzadeh ; Ali Molaei ; Luis Tirado ; Anthony Bisulco ; Juan Heredia Juesas ; Jose A. Martinez Lorenzo
SANDWICH SPHERICAL AND GEODESIC ANTENNA RADOMES ANALYSIS...... 1197 Aleksey Karpov ; Sergey Knyazev ; Lubov Lesnaya ; Sergey Shabunin
DESIGN OF PCB RF PROBE LANDING PADS FOR MEASUREMENTS UP TO 90 GHZ...... 1202 Philipp F. Freidl ; Sebastian Sattler ; Michael Gadringer ; Dominik Amschl ; Ulrich Muhlmann ; Gerald Holweg ; Wolfgang Bosch
OPTIMIZING THE NUMERICAL PORT FOR INVERTED MICROSTRIP GAP WAVEGUIDE IN FULL-WAVE SIMULATORS ...... 1206 Jinlin Liu ; Ashraf Uz Zaman ; Per-Simon Kildal
DUAL-BAND PRINTED FOLDED DIPOLE BALANCED ANTENNA FOR 700/2600MHZ LTE BANDS ...... 1211 I. T. E. Elfergani ; Abubakar Sadiq Hussaini ; Jonathan Rodriguez ; R. A. Abd-Alhameed
APERTURE-COUPLED ASYMMETRIC DIELECTRIC RESONATOR ANTENNA WITH SLOTTED MICROSTRIP LINE FOR ENHANCED ULTRAWIDEBAND ...... 1216 C. Zebiri ; F. Benabelaziz ; M. Lashab ; D. Sayad ; F. Elmegri ; I. T. E. Elfergani ; N. T. Ali ; Abubakar Sadiq Hussaini ; R. A. Abd-Alhameed ; Jonathan Rodriguez
RECONFIGURABLE ANTENNAS BASED ON STUB-LOADED SUBSTRATE-INTEGRATED CIRCUITS...... 1219 Nghia Nguyen-Trong ; Leonard Hall ; Christophe Fumeaux
OPTIMIZATION OF A DUAL-BAND-ANTENNA USING STATISTICS ON STRUCTURES (SOS) ...... 1223 Christian Romelsberger ; Sebastion Wolff
A COMPARISON BETWEEN SNO AND PSO FOR REFLECT-ARRAY OPTIMIZATION ...... 1226 Alessandro Niccolai ; Francesco Grimaccia ; Marco Mussetta ; Riccardo E. Zich
A NEW EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHM FOR SPARSE ARRAY OPTIMIZATION ...... 1230 Francesco Bardi ; Francesco Grimaccia ; Marco Mussetta ; Alessandro Niccolai ; Riccardo E. Zich
ADVANCED RADAR SENSORS MODELING FOR DRIVING ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS TESTING ...... 1234 Jean-Claude Kedzia ; Philippe De Souza ; Dominique Gruyer
ACCURATE PARAMETRIC MODELING OF GAIN AND SIDELOBE LEVELS IN BLOCKED APERTURE REFLECTOR SYSTEMS USING IMPLICIT SPACE MAPPING ...... 1236 Dirk I. L. De Villiers
RF CHARACTERIZATION OF FLEXIBLE SUBSTRATES FOR NEW CONFORMABLE ANTENNA SYSTEMS...... 1240 Hong-Duc Nguyen ; Jean-Philippe Coupez ; Vincent Castel ; Christian Person ; Anastasia Delattre ; Laura Crowther-Alwyn ; Pascal Borel
A NEW METHOD FOR THE DESIGN OF SLOT ANTENNA ARRAYS: THEORY AND EXPERIMENT ...... 1245 Sebastien Clauzier ; Said M. Mikki ; Atif Shamim ; Yahia M. M. Antar
OPTIMIZATION-DRIVEN DESIGN OF COMPACT UWB MIMO ANTENNA...... 1250 Adrian Bekasiewicz ; Slawomir Koziel ; Tom Dhaene
MIMO ANTENNA SYSTEM FOR SMARTPHONES USING NON-RESONANT ELEMENTS...... 1254 Aurora Andujar ; Jaume Anguera
NUMERICAL DESIGN OF COMPRESSIVE ANTENNAS FOR HIGH-SENSING-CAPACITY APPLICATIONS...... 1258 Richard Obermeier ; Jose Angel Martinez-Lorenzo
DUAL BAND PORT ISOLATION ENHANCEMENT BETWEEN MICROSTRIP ARRAY ELEMENTS...... 1261 Maha R. Abdel-Haleem ; Adel B. Abdel-Rahman
DESIGN OF A KA-BAND PROPAGATION TERMINAL FOR ATMOSPHERIC MEASUREMENTS IN POLAR REGIONS...... 1266 Jacquelynne R. Houts ; James A. Nessel ; Michael J. Zemba
FREQUENCY RANGE EXTENSION OF THE ITU-R NLOS PATH LOSS MODELS APPLICABLE FOR URBAN STREET ENVIRONMENTS WITH 28 GHZ MEASUREMENTS...... 1269 Juyul Lee ; Myung-Don Kim ; Jinyi Liang ; Jae-Joon Park ; Bonghyuk Park
COMPARISON OF PARAMETRIC AND NONPARAMETRIC CHARACTERIZATION OF 15 GHZ PROPAGATION CHANNELS IN INDOOR ENVIRONMENTS ...... 1274 Cen Ling ; Xuefeng Yin ; Haowen Wang ; Xiaomei Zhang
THALES ALENIA SPACE HTS/V-HTS MULTIPLE BEAM ANTENNAS SUB-SYSTEMS ON THE RIGHT TRACK ...... 1279 P. Bosshard ; Jc Lafond ; F. Dubos ; P. Lepeltier ; E. Vourch ; F. Delepaux ; C. Labourdette ; L. Martin ; G. Navarre ; C. Feat
LOCAL MULTIPATH MODEL PARAMETERS FOR GENERATING 5G MILLIMETER-WAVE 3GPP-LIKE CHANNEL IMPULSE RESPONSE ...... 1284 Mathew K. Samimi ; Theodore S. Rappaport
ON THE DESIGN OF LOW SAR CPW ANTENNA WITH MAGNETO DIELECTRIC AMC BASED GROUND PLANE...... 1289 Reza Karimian ; Javad Pourahmadazar ; Mourad Nedil ; Tayeb A. Denidni
LOW-PROFILE VHF-UHF DIPOLE ON A LOADED ELECTROMAGNETIC BAND GAP SURFACE ...... 1294 S. Mallegol ; Y. Coupa ; M. Jousset ; C. Renard
POLARIZATION RECONFIGURABLE METASURFACE SUPERSTRATE ANTENNA WITH LOW PROFILE...... 1298 Zhao Wu ; Haixia Liu ; Long Li
ANALYSIS OF THE REFLECTION CHARACTERISTICS OF A PLANAR EBG STRUCTURE ON LOSSY SILICON SUBSTRATES...... 1300 Qiang Liu ; Yingzhe Xi ; A. C. F. Reniers ; A. B. Smolders
APPLICATION OF DIELECTRIC RESONATOR BASED METAMATERIAL IN WAVEGUIDE COUPLER...... 1304 Gizem Kalender ; E. Yesim Zoral ; Mustafa Secmen
WEARABLE ENERGY HARVESTING USING WIDEBAND TEXTILE ANTENNAS...... 1309 Andrej Galoic ; Branimir Ivsic ; Davor Bonefacic ; Juraj Bartolic
A WRIST WEARABLE DUAL PORT DUAL BAND STACKED PATCH ANTENNA FOR WIRELESS INFORMATION AND POWER TRANSMISSION...... 1314 Sema Dumanli
LIQUID METAL BASED ANTENNA FOR WEARABLE ELECTRONIC ...... 1319 A. Vorobyov ; C. Henemann ; Ph. Dallemagne
IMPROVEMENT OF RAY TRACING IN URBAN STREET CELL ENVIRONMENT OF NON LINE-OF-SITE (NLOS) WITH CONSIDERATION OF BUILDING CORNER AND ITS SURFACE ROUGHNESS ...... 1322 Nobutaka Omaki ; Tetsuro Imai ; Koshiro Kitao ; Yukihiko Okumura
ESTIMATION OF RICIAN K-FACTOR VALUES IN URBAN TERRAIN...... 1327 Jaroslaw Sadowski
SPATIALLY CONSISTENT PATHLOSS MODELING FOR MILLIMETER-WAVE CHANNELS IN URBAN ENVIRONMENTS...... 1332 Andreas F. Molisch ; Aki Karttunen ; Sooyoung Hur ; Jeongho Park ; Jianzhong Zhang
AN IMAGE VISIBILITY BASED PRE-PROCESSING METHOD FOR FAST RAY TRACING IN URBAN ENVIRONMENTS ...... 1337 Sajjad Hussain ; Conor Brennan
FREQUENCY DEPENDENCY OF CHANNEL PARAMETERS IN URBAN LOS SCENARIO FOR MMWAVE COMMUNICATIONS...... 1342 Pekka Kyosti ; Ines Carton ; Anders Karstensen ; Wei Fan ; Gert F. Pedersen
HIGHER DYNAMIC MEASUREMENT OF ANTENNA PASSIVE INTERMODULATION PRODUCTS, USING RAY OPTICS ...... 1347 Jacques Sombrin
PARAMETRIC MODELING OF DEFORMABLE ANTENNAS BASED ON THE SPHERICAL MODES EXPANSION METHOD ...... 1350 Jinxin Du ; Christophe Roblin
A 60-GHZ ON-CHIP TAPERED SLOT VIVALDI ANTENNA WITH IMPROVED RADIATION CHARACTERISTICS ...... 1355 Anwer S. Abd El-Hameed ; Nessim Mahmoud ; Adel Barakat ; Adel B. Abdel-Rahman ; Ahmed Allam ; Ramesh K. Pokharel
LOW-PROFILE BROADBAND REFLECTOR ANTENNA DESIGNED FOR LOW MUTUAL COUPLING...... 1360 Gregory Wainwright ; Chi-Chih Chen
ANTENNA MEASUREMENT UNCERTAINTY METHOD FOR MEASUREMENTS IN COMPACT ANTENNA TEST RANGES ...... 1365 Stephen Blalock ; Jeffrey A. Fordham
PREDICTION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC SCATTERING FROM METASURFACES...... 1370 Tse-Tong Chia
ANALYSIS OF TRIAXIAL WELL-LOGGING SENSORS IN LAYERED ANISOTROPIC EARTH FORMATIONS...... 1375 Kamalesh Sainath ; Fernando L. Teixeira
ANALYZING UHF-BAND ANTENNAS NEAR ANATOMICAL HUMAN MODELS WITH A FAST INTEGRAL-EQUATION METHOD...... 1380 Jackson W. Massey ; Vivek Subramanian ; Chang Liu ; Ali E. Yilmaz
ON THE ACCURACY OF DIFFERENT BOUNDARY INTEGRAL FORMULATIONS FOR DIELECTRIC BODIES USING RWG AND BC FUNCTIONS ...... 1385 Harmen Van Der Ven ; Christos A. Liontas ; Kristof Cools ; Duncan R. Van Der Heul
A FAST ANALYSIS METHOD FOR THE GROOVE GAP WAVEGUIDE USING TRANSMISSION LINE THEORY ...... 1390 Antonio Berenguer ; Vincent Fusco ; Miguel Ferrando-Rocher ; Vicente E. Boria
KU-BAND SIDEARM ORTHOMODE TRANSDUCER MANUFACTURED BY ADDITIVE LAYER MANUFACTURING...... 1395 Michael Szymkiewicz ; Yves Konkel ; Christian Hartwanger ; Michael Schneider
ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING OF WAVEGUIDE FOR KU-BAND SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS ANTENNA...... 1399 J. Thornton ; B. Dalay ; D. Smith
DESIGN AND FABRICATION OF A LIGHTWEIGHT ADDITIVE-MANUFACTURED KA-BAND HORN ANTENNA ARRAY ...... 1403 Alexandros I. Dimitriadis ; Mirko Favre ; Mathieu Billod ; Jean-Philippe Ansermet ; Emile De Rijk
APPLICABILITY OF 3D PRINTING TECHNIQUES FOR COMPACT KU-BAND MEDIUM/HIGH-GAIN ANTENNAS ...... 1407 Maarten Van Der Vorst ; Johannes Gumpinger
MULTI-SPOT BEAM REFLECTARRAYS FOR SATELLITE TELECOMMUNICATION APPLICATIONS IN KA-BAND ...... 1411 Min Zhou ; Stig B. Sorensen
DUAL POLARIZED REFLECTARRAY ANTENNA TO GENERATE INDEPENDENT BEAMS IN KU AND KA BANDS ...... 1416 Eduardo Martinez-De-Rioja ; Jose A. Encinar ; Rafael Florencio ; Rafael R. Boix
DUAL-BAND CIRCULARLY POLARIZED TRANSMIT-ARRAY UNIT-CELL AT X AND K BANDS ...... 1421 Parinaz Naseri ; Rashid Mirzavand ; Pedram Mousavi
CIRCULARLY-POLARIZED RECONFIGURABLE TRANSMITARRAY IN KA-BAND ...... 1425 L. Di Palma ; A. Clemente ; L. Dussopt ; R. Sauleau ; P. Potier ; P. Pouliguen
DESIGN OF A 40 DBI PLANAR BIFOCAL LENS FOR MECHANICAL BEAM STEERING AT KA-BAND ...... 1427 Sergio A. Matos ; Eduardo B. Lima ; Jorge R. Costa ; Carlos A. Fernandes ; Nelson J. G. Fonseca
GUESSING THE TEXTURE OF MAGNETIC SAMPLES ASSISTED BY AHARONOV-BOHM EFFECT ...... 1431 C. A. Valagiannopoulos ; A. Alu ; A. Dimakis ; E. A. Marengo
MICROWAVE BESSEL BEAM LAUNCHER FOR HIGH PENETRATION PLANETARY DRILLING OPERATIONS...... 1435 S. Costanzo ; G. Di Massa ; A. Borgia ; A. Raffo ; T. W. Versloot ; L. Summerer
STUDY OF WIND SPEED RETRIEVALS FROM SENTINEL-1 IMAGES USING PHYSICAL MODELS...... 1439 Tran Vu La ; Ali Khenchaf ; Fabrice Comblet ; Carole Nahum
A SPARSITY-REGULARIZED BORN ITERATIVE METHOD FOR RECONSTRUCTION OF TWO-DIMENSIONAL PIECEWISE CONTINUOUS INHOMOGENEOUS DOMAINS ...... 1443 Ali Imran Sandhu ; Abdulla Desmal ; Hakan Bagci
AN ADAPTIVE LEARNING-BY-EXAMPLES STRATEGY FOR EFFICIENT EDDY CURRENT TESTING OF CONDUCTIVE STRUCTURES ...... 1446 Marco Salucci ; Shamim Ahmed ; Andrea Massa
COMPACT WIDEBAND PROBE-FED DIELECTRIC RESONATOR ANTENNA FOR X-BAND APPLICATIONS...... 1450 M. Abedian ; S. K. A. Rahim ; S. Danesh ; C. Fumeaux ; T. A. Rahman
UWB MULTI-BEAM ANTENNA ARRAY FOR THE MICROWAVE BAND...... 1454 Alexia Moreno Penarrubia ; Miguel Ferrando Bataller ; Marta Cabedo Fabres ; Eva Antonino Daviu
WIDEBAND CIRCULARLY POLARIZED ANTENNA USING METASURFACE ...... 1459 C. F. Zhou ; S. W. Cheung ; Y. F. Cao ; T. I. Yuk
WIDEBAND COPLANAR WAVEGUIDE-FED SLOT ANTENNA ARRAY WITH VIA-WALL STRUCTURE ...... 1463 Mei Yang ; Xiaoxing Yin ; Hongxin Zhao
WIDEBAND TWO-PORT SYMMETRICAL MONOPOLE ANTENNA WITH BROADSIDE AND OMNIDIRECTIONAL RADIATION ...... 1467 Marko Sonkki ; Eva Antonino-Daviu ; Miguel Ferrando-Bataller ; Erkki Salonen
POLARIMETRIC INDOOR MEASUREMENTS AT 94 GHZ ...... 1472 Maria-Teresa Martinez-Ingles ; Jose-Maria Molina Garcia-Pardo ; Davy. P. Gaillot ; Juan Pascual-Garcia ; Jose-Victor Rodriguez ; Leandro Juan Llacer ; Martine Lienard
WIDEBAND MEASUREMENTS IN INDOOR AND OUTDOOR ENVIRONMENTS IN THE 30 GHZ AND 60 GHZ BANDS ...... 1475 S. Salous ; Y. Gao
ESTIMATING THE OMNI-DIRECTIONAL PATHLOSS FROM DIRECTIONAL CHANNEL SOUNDING...... 1478 Katsuyuki Haneda ; Sinh Le Hong Nguyen ; Jan Jarvelainen ; Jyri Putkonen
CHANNEL CHARACTERISTICS STUDY FOR FUTURE INDOOR MILLIMETER AND SUBMILLIMETER WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS ...... 1483 Bile Peng ; Sebastian Rey ; Thomas Kumer
COMPARATIVE STUDY OF CENTIMETRIC AND MILLIMETRIC PROPAGATION CHANNELS IN INDOOR ENVIRONMENTS...... 1488 Wei Fan ; Ines Carton ; Gert F. Pedersen
RADIATION PROPERTIES OF A GASEOUS PLASMA DIPOLE...... 1493 Davide Melazzi ; Paola De Carlo ; Vito Lancellotti ; Fabio Trezzolani ; Marco Manente ; Daniele Pavarin
ELECTROMAGNETIC RESONANCE SCATTERING BY AN ARRAY OF MAGNETIZED PLASMA CYLINDERS...... 1498 Alexander V. Kudrin ; Alexander V. Ivoninsky ; Vasiliy A. Es'Kin
PRELIMINARY STUDY ON THE FEASIBILITY OF A PLASMA-BASED ELECTRICALLY SMALL ENG ANTENNA...... 1502 Vincent Laquerbe ; Romain Pascaud ; Thierry Callegari ; Laurent Liard ; Olivier Pascal
HYBRID FINITE-ELEMENT BOUNDARY-INTEGRAL NUMERICAL APPROACH TO THE DESIGN OF PLASMA ANTENNAS...... 1507 A. D. J. Fernandez-Olvera ; D. Melazzi ; V. Lancellotti
PERFORMANCE OF SWITCHABLE PATCHES ARRAY USING PLASMA COMMERCIAL FLUORESCENT LAMPS ...... 1512 Oumar Alassane Barro ; Mohamed Himdi ; Olivier Lafond
A NOVEL MINIATURE SPIRAL SENSOR FOR NON-INVASIVE BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING...... 1516 Jinjin Shao ; Fan Yang ; Fen Xia ; Qingfeng Zhang ; Yifan Chen
INITIAL STUDY FOR THE INVESTIGATION OF BREAST TUMOUR RESPONSE WITH CLASSIFICATION ALGORITHMS USING A MICROWAVE RADAR PROTOTYPE...... 1518 Raquel C. Conceicao ; Dallan Byrne ; J. A. Noble ; Ian Craddock
MICROWAVE ABLATION MONITORING VIA MICROWAVE TOMOGRAPHY: A NUMERICAL FEASIBILITY ASSESSMENT...... 1520 Ovidio M. Bucci ; Marta Cavagnaro ; Lorenzo Crocco ; Vanni Lopresto ; Rosa Scapaticci
LOW-COST HARDWARE FOR A TIME-DOMAIN MICROWAVE SYSTEM FOR BREAST HEALTH MONITORING...... 1525 Adam Santorelli ; Emily Porter ; Stefano Dantas ; Milica Popovic ; Joshua Schwartz
ADVANCES IN MICROWAVE ABLATION ANTENNAS FOR BREAST TUMOR TREATMENT...... 1529 R. Owen Mays ; L. M. Neira ; H. Luyen ; L. G. Wilke ; N. Behdad ; S. C. Hagness
GEOMETRY BASED LARGE SCALE ATTENUATION OVER LINEAR MASSIVE MIMO SYSTEMS ...... 1532 Liu Liu ; David W. Matolak ; Cheng Tao ; Yanping Lu ; Bo Ai ; Houjin Chen
OUTDOOR-TO-INDOOR PATH LOSS MODELING FOR 0.8 TO 37 GHZ BAND...... 1537 T. Imai ; K. Kitao ; N. Tran ; N. Omaki ; Y. Okumura ; K. Nishimori
DUAL POLARIZED MIMO LMS CHANNEL MEASUREMENTS AND CHARACTERIZATION IN A PEDESTRIAN ENVIRONMENT...... 1541 Viktor Nikolaidis ; Nektarios Moraitis ; Athanasios G. Kanatas
24 GHZ CMWAVE RADIO PROPAGATION THROUGH VEGETATION: SUBURBAN TREE CLUTTER ATTENUATION ...... 1546 Ignacio Rodriguez ; Renato Abreu ; Erika P. L. Almeida ; Mads Lauridsen ; Alexandre Loureiro ; Preben Mogensen
SIMO LMS WIDEBAND CHANNEL MODELING THROUGH DETERMINISTIC SIMULATION IN A DENSE URBAN ENVIRONMENT...... 1551 Nektarios Moraitis ; Athanasios D. Panagopoulos
COUPLING OF TERAHERTZ RADIATION TO TWO-DIMENSIONAL PLASMONS IN A RESONANT CAVITY VIA AN ON-CHIP INTEGRATED CROSS-DIPOLE ANTENNA...... 1556 V. Giliberti ; S. Panaro ; A. Toma ; E. Giovine ; A. Di Gaspare ; G. Biasiol ; L. Sorba ; F. Evangelisti ; D. V. Fateev ; V. V. Popov ; M. Ortolani
PERFORMANCE COMPARISON OF A PLANAR SUBSTRATE-INTEGRATED FABRY-PEROT CAVITY ANTENNA WITH DIFFERENT UNIT CELLS AT TERAHERTZ FREQUENCY...... 1558 Niamat Hussain ; Truong Khang Nguyen ; Ikmo Park
OPTIMIZATION OF THZ GRAPHENE FET DETECTOR INTEGRATED WITH A BOWTIE ANTENNA ...... 1562 Andrey A. Generalov ; Michael A. Andersson ; Xinxin Yang ; Jan Stake
ANALYSIS OF CONFORMAL ANTENNAS WITH CYLINDRICAL MEDIUM USING CYLINDRICAL GREEN'S FUNCTIONS...... 1565 Jun Wu ; Chao-Fu Wang
ON-BODY PERFORMANCE OF WEARABLE UWB TEXTILE ANTENNA WITH FULL GROUND PLANE...... 1568 Sen Yan ; Linda A. Yimdjo Poffelie ; Ping Jack Soh ; Xuezhi Zheng ; Guy A. E. Vandenbosch
ON THE DISCRETIZATION FOR THE DISCRETE MODE MATCHING METHOD FOR CONFORMAL MICROSTRIP STRUCTURES ...... 1572 Marcos V. T. Heckler ; Achim Dreher
EFFICIENT EM-SIMULATION OF LARGE VEHICLES FOR CAR2CAR COMMUNICATION ...... 1576 Christos Oikonomopoulos-Zachos ; Winfried Simon ; Edlira Stavrou ; Jasper Siemons ; Jurgen Kunisch ; Matthias Geissler
LATEST EXTENSIONS OF THE ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD SOLVER PACKAGE FEKO ...... 1581 Ulrich Jakobus ; Elia A. Attardo ; Johann Van Tonder ; Marlize Schoeman ; Renier Marchand ; Peter Futter ; Andries Maritz
WIPL-D: MONOSTATIC RCS ANALYSIS OF FIGHTER AIRCRAFTS...... 1586 Milos S. Pavlovic ; Miodrag S. Tasic ; Branko Lj. Mrdakovic ; B. M. Kolundzija
NEW ANALYSIS CAPABILITIES FOR ELECTRICALLY LARGE ANTENNAS AND PLATFORMS...... 1590 Erik Jorgensen ; Oscar Borries ; Peter Meincke ; Min Zhou ; Niels Vesterdal
DESIGN OF WIDEBAND COAXIAL-TEM TO CIRCULAR WAVEGUIDE TM01 MODE TRANSDUCER ...... 1594 Ashish Chittora ; Sandeep Singh ; Archana Sharma ; Jayanta Mukherjee
DEVELOPMENT OF MODULAR HIGH POWER KU-BAND POLARISATION DEVICES FOR TELECOMMUNICATION SATELLITES ...... 1598 Philipp Kohl ; Enrico Reiche ; Christian Hartwanger ; Ralf Gehring ; Michael Schneider
FEED HORN ANTENNAS FOR DATA DOWNLINK AND UPLINK SPACEBORNE COMMUNICATIONS ...... 1603 J. Teniente ; D. Valcazar ; B. Larumbe ; A. Martinez ; A. Ibanez ; R. Gonzalo
CIRCULARLY POLARIZED HEMISPHERICAL ANTENNAS FOR TELEMETRY AND TELECOMMAND APPLICATIONS IN SATELLITE COMMUNICATION ...... 1607 Ceyhan Turkmen ; Mustafa Secmen
ELECTROMAGNETIC ANALYSIS AND OPTIMIZATION OF A CRYOGENIC RECEIVER FOR VLBI APPLICATIONS ...... 1612 Andrea Martellosio ; Marco Pasian ; Remi Rayet ; Steve Rawson ; Thomas Bonhoure
DESIGN OF NON-UNIFORM METASURFACES FOR BEAM STEERING PERFORMANCES ...... 1617 Badreddine Ratni ; Andre De Lustrac ; Gerard-Pascal Piau ; Shah Nawaz Burokur
RADIATION PROPERTIES OF MOVING CONSTELLATIONS OF (NANO) SATELLITES: A COMPLEXITY STUDY ...... 1621 Wessel P. Bruinsma ; Robin P. Hes ; Sjoerd Bosma ; Ioan E. Lager ; Mark J. Bentum
ANTENNA SYSTEM FOR SIMULTANEOUS RADAR AND COMMUNICATION APPLICATIONS...... 1626 Samir Ouedraogo ; Israel Hinostroza ; Regis Guinvarc'H ; Raphael Gillard
EFFICIENT ARRAY SYNTHESIS OF PRINTED ARRAYS INCLUDING MUTUAL COUPLING ...... 1630 Ha Bui Van ; Shambhu Nath Jha ; Christophe Craeye
INTRODUCING SPARSITY IN A SPACEBORNE KA-BAND SAR ANTENNA ...... 1634 S. Jacobs ; D. Bekers ; S. Monni ; C. Germani ; D. Fortini ; P. Capece ; G. Toso
EM SCATTERING EFFECTS CAUSED BY WIND TURBINES...... 1636 Frank Weinmann ; Josef G. Worms
MODELLING THE IMPACT OF OFFSHORE WIND FARMS ON SAFETY RADARS ONBOARD OIL AND GAS PLATFORMS ...... 1641 Laith Danoon ; Waleed Al-Mashhadani ; Anthony Brown
SIMPLIFIED CHARACTERIZATION OF RADAR CROSS SECTION OF WIND TURBINES IN THE AIR SURVEILLANCE RADARS BAND ...... 1646 D. De La Vega ; D. Jenn ; I. Angulo ; D. Guerra
POLARIMETRIC MICRO-DOPPLER CHARACTERIZATION OF WIND TURBINES...... 1651 O. A. Krasnov ; A. G. Yarovoy
ON SIMULATING THE HIGH-RESOLUTION RADAR IMAGE OF A WIND TURBINE...... 1656 Chenchen J. Li ; Hao Ling
2.4/5 GHZ WLAN CRESCENT ANTENNA ON FLEXIBLE SUBSTRATE ...... 1659 Mai O. Sallam ; Sara M. Kandil ; Vladimir Volski ; Guy A. E. Vandenbosch ; Ezzeldin A. Soliman
COMPACT DUAL-BAND ANTENNA FOR IEEE 802.11AC...... 1662 Hau Wah Lai ; Kwai Man Luk
FLEXIBLE BOW-TIE ANTENNA FOR WLAN/WI-MAX APPLICATIONS...... 1665 Mai O. Sallam ; Sara M. Kandil ; Vladimir Volski ; Guy A. E. Vandenbosch ; Ezzeldin A. Soliman
LTE MIMO ANTENNA USING UNBROKEN METALLIC RIM AND NON RESONANT CCE ELEMENT ...... 1670 Manoj Stanley ; Yi Huang ; Hanyang Wang ; Saqer S. Alja'Afreh ; Qian Xu ; Lei Xing
SIDE-EDGE LTE ANTENNA WITH A NARROW GROUND CLEARANCE FOR THE SMARTPHONE...... 1674 Li-Yu Chen ; Kin-Lu Wong
MILLIMETER-WAVE OUTDOOR ACCESS SHADOWING MITIGATION USING BEAMFORMING ARRAYS ...... 1679 Richard J. Weiler ; Wilhelm Keusgen ; Alexander Maltsev ; Thomas Kuhne ; Andrey Pudeyev ; Liang Xian ; Joongheon Kim ; Michael Peter
ANALYSIS OF OUTDOOR PROPAGATION AND MULTI-CELL COVERAGE FROM RAY- BASED SIMULATIONS IN SUB-6GHZ AND MMWAVE BANDS...... 1684 Yoann Corre ; Thierry Tenoux ; Julien Stephan ; Florian Letourneux ; Yves Lostanlen
USER MOBILITY IMPACT ON MILLIMETER-WAVE SYSTEM PERFORMANCE ...... 1689 Alexander Maltsev ; Ilya Bolotin ; Artyom Lomayev ; Andrey Pudeyev ; Maxim Danchenko
MILLIMETER-WAVE DISTANCE-DEPENDENT LARGE-SCALE PROPAGATION MEASUREMENTS AND PATH LOSS MODELS FOR OUTDOOR AND INDOOR 5G SYSTEMS ...... 1694 Shu Sun ; George R. Maccartney ; Theodore S. Rappaport
MIMO CHANNEL MODELING AND CAPACITY ANALYSIS FOR 5G MILLIMETER-WAVE WIRELESS SYSTEMS...... 1699 Mathew K. Samimi ; Shu Sun ; Theodore S. Rappaport
BEAM-SCANNING USING LEAKY-WAVE PLASMA ANTENNA: FIRST EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS...... 1704 Jerome Sokoloff ; Asma Kallel ; Thierry Callegari
ANALYSIS OF A RECONFIGURABLE PLASMA ANTENNA...... 1707 Paola Russo ; Graziano Cerri
MICROWAVE PROPAGATION IN PLASMA LAYER SURROUNDING METALLIC MONOPOLE ANTENNA...... 1712 Alexandre Bambina ; Akinori Iwai ; Shigeyuki Miyagi ; Osamu Sakai
GENERATION OF SECOND HARMONIC WAVE IN PLASMA-METAMATERIAL COMPOSITE OPERATED IN MICROWAVE RANGE...... 1715 Akinori Iwai ; Alexandre Bambina ; Yoshihiro Nakamura ; Osamu Sakai
OPERATION MODES AND SIGNAL SPECTRA OF PLASMA ASYMMETRICAL DIPOLE ANTENNA ...... 1718 N. N. Bogachev ; I. L. Bogdanevich ; N. G. Gusein-Zade
EXPERIMENTAL FEASIBILITY ASSESSMENT OF MNP ENHANCED MICROWAVE DIAGNOSTICS OF BREAST CANCER ...... 1722 Ovidio M. Bucci ; Gennaro Bellizzi ; Antonio Borgia ; Sandra Costanzo ; Lorenzo Crocco ; Giuseppe Di Massa ; Rosa Scapaticci
COMPRESSIVE SENSING TECHNIQUES FOR BRAIN STROKE MONITORING...... 1726 Marija Nikolic Stevanovic ; Rosa Scapaticci ; Lorenzo Crocco
OPTIMAL FOCUSED ELECTROMAGNETIC HYPERTHERMIA TREATMENT OF BREAST CANCER...... 1730 Domenica A. M. Iero ; Lorenzo Crocco ; Tommaso Isernia ; Erdal Korkmaz
CONTRIBUTIONS TO 3D DIFFERENTIAL MICROWAVE IMAGING ...... 1732 Mina Bjelogrlic ; Benjamin Fuchs ; Michael Mattes
WIFI NETWORK PLANNING AND INTRA-NETWORK INTERFERENCE ISSUES IN LARGE INDUSTRIAL WAREHOUSES...... 1735 David Plets ; Emmeric Tanghe ; Alec Paepens ; Luc Martens ; Wout Joseph
VALIDATION OF 5G METIS MAP-BASED CHANNEL MODEL AT MMWAVE BANDS IN INDOOR SCENARIOS...... 1740 Ines Carton ; Wei Fan ; Pekka Kyosti ; Gert F. Pedersen
SMALL-CELL WIRELESS BACKHAUL AND ACCESS NETWORKS: REALISTIC MODELING AND HOLISTIC ANALYSIS...... 1745 Florian Letourneux ; Gregory Gougeon ; Mathieu Brau ; Yoann Corre ; Yves Lostanlen
CHARACTERISTICS EVALUATION OF DENSE MULTIPATH COMPONENT IN 11GHZ-BAND INDOOR ENVIRONMENT ...... 1750 Kentaro Saito ; Jun-Ichi Takada ; Minseok Kim
EFFECTS OF RAIN FADING IN 5G MILLIMETER WAVELENGTH MESH NETWORKS...... 1753 Arpad Drozdy ; Peter Kantor ; Janus Bito
PHASE-LESS MEASUREMENT METHODS OF CP ANTENNAS IN SUB-MM-WAVE AND THZ BANDS ...... 1758 Shubhendu Bhardwaj ; Niru K. Nahar ; John L. Volakis
TERAHERTZ FREQUENCY QUANTUM CASCADE LASERS FOR USE AS WAVEGUIDE- INTEGRATED LOCAL OSCILLATORS...... 1760 E. H. Linfield ; A. Valavanis ; Y. J. Han ; L. H. Li ; J. X. Zhu ; R. Dong ; P. Dean ; A. G. Davies ; N. Brewster ; L. Bushnell ; M. Oldfield ; B. N. Ellison
ENGINEERING CONSIDERATIONS FOR CLINICAL TRANSLATION OF TISSUE WATER CONTENT MAPPING WITH THZ RADIATION...... 1762 Shijun Sung ; Neha Bajwa ; Skyler Slevin ; Haochong Huang ; Warren Grundfest ; Maie St. John ; Zachary D Taylor
FAST PREDESIGNING OF CIRCUMFERENTIAL ARRAYS OF PROBE-FED MICROSTRIP ANTENNAS ...... 1766 A. F. Tinoco-S. ; P. C. Ribeiro-Filho ; M. V. T. Heckler ; J. C. Da S. Lacava ; O. M. C. Pereira-Filho
AN ULTRAWIDEBAND CONFORMAL LOOP ANTENNA FOR INGESTIBLE CAPSULE ENDOSCOPE SYSTEM ...... 1770 Miah Md Suzan ; Katsuyuki Haneda ; Clemens Icheln ; Afroza Khatun ; Ken-Ichi Takizawa
WIDEBAND TEXTILE-BASED CONFORMAL ANTENNAS FOR WLAN BAND USING CONDUCTIVE THREAD...... 1775 Muhammad M. Tahseen ; Ahmed A. Kishk
IMPLEMENTATION SCENARIO OF PHASE ARRAY ANTENNAS WITH BEAM-SCAN FUNCTIONALITY FOR RFID APPLICATIONS...... 1780 Hsi-Tseng Chou ; Ming-Yu Lee ; Chien-Te Yu
A CONICAL FRUSTUM-TYPE ARRAY DEVOTED TO A MARS-BASED TRANSPONDER...... 1784 Sumit Karki ; Christophe Craeye ; Michel Mitrovic ; Veronique Dehant
PHASED ANTENNA ARRAY DESIGN WITH CST STUDIO SUITE ...... 1788 Marc Rutschlin ; Tilmann Wittig ; Zeev Iluz
NUMERICAL DESIGN OF WIRELESS BODY AREA NETWORKS BY SIM4LIFE: CHALLENGES, REQUIREMENTS & SOLUTIONS...... 1793 Nicolas Chavannes ; Cosimo Fortunato ; Sylvain Reboux ; Niels Kuster
FDTD SIMULATION OF REAL LUMPED COMPONENTS AND RF DEVICES ...... 1797 Yong Wang ; Scott Langdon
FDTD XPU TECHNOLOGY ON SYSTEMS WITH NON UNIFORM COMPUTER MEMORY (NUMA) ARCHITECTURE...... 1801 A. Lauer ; W. Simon ; A. Wien
DETERMINATION OF THE SCATTERING MATRIX OF LARGE PERIODIC ANTENNA ARRAYS ...... 1805 Amel Maati ; Cyrille Menudier ; Marc Thevenot ; Francois Torres ; Thierry Monediere
TOWARDS A MM-WAVE PLANAR BIOMIMETIC ANTENNA ARRAY WITH ENHANCED PHASE SENSITIVITY ...... 1808 Patrik Gruner ; Tobias Chaloun ; Christian Waldschmidt
INVESTIGATION OF HAND EFFECT ON A HANDHELD TERMINAL AT 11 GHZ...... 1813 Cyril Buey ; Fabien Ferrero ; Leonardo Lizzi ; Philippe Ratajczak ; Yoan Benoit ; Laurent Brochier
EMBEDDED MATCHING NETWORKS FOR ELECTRICALLY SMALL ANTENNAS...... 1818 Ana Lopez Yela ; Fernando Albarracin Vargas ; Francisco Javier Herraiz Martinez ; Daniel Segovia Vargas ; Vicente Gonzalez Posadas
CAVITY-BACKED VIVALDI ARRAY ANTENNA ...... 1822 Elie G. Tianang ; Mohamed A. Elmansouri ; Dejan S. Filipovic
TWO-PORT DUAL-BAND MICROSTRIP SQUARE-RING ANTENNA FOR RADAR APPLICATIONS...... 1826 Jan Puskely ; A. G. Yarovoy ; A. G. Roederer
FAST DESIGN OF NEXT GENERATION REFLECTARRAYS THROUGH ADVANCED LBE STRATEGIES...... 1831 Lorenza Tenuti ; Giacomo Oliveri ; Daniele Bresciani ; Andrea Massa
DIFFERENT GAP WAVEGUIDE SLOT ARRAY CONFIGURATIONS FOR MMWAVE FIXED BEAM ANTENNA APPLICATION...... 1835 Ashraf Uz Zaman ; Per-Simon Kildal
SIDE-LOBE REDUCTION WITH OVERLAPPED BEAM-FORMING NETWORK FOR KU-BAND HYBRID ANTENNA ARRAY ...... 1839 Javier Biosca ; Daniel Llorens ; Maria Carolina Vigano
PARAMETRIC ANALYSIS OF FLAT TOP BEAM PATTERNS GENERATED BY LINEAR PERIODIC ARRAYS...... 1844 Piero Angeletti ; Giulia Buttazzoni ; Giovanni Toso ; Roberto Vescovo
OVERVIEW OF SOME NUMERICAL TECHNIQUES FOR THE ANALYSIS OF THE ELECTROMAGNETIC SCATTERING BY WIND TURBINES ...... 1846 Ma Jesus Algar ; Alvaro Somolinos ; Javier Moreno ; Ivan Gonzalez ; Felipe Catedra
RADAR CROSS SECTION EVALUATION OF A WIND TURBINE, BASED ON AN ASYMPTOTIC METHOD ...... 1851 Pierrick Hamel ; Jean-Pierre Adam ; Yannick Beniguel ; Gildas Kubicke ; Philippe Pouliguen
A METHOD FOR COMPUTING THE VOR MULTIPATH ERROR - COMPARISONS WITH IN- FLIGHT MEASUREMENTS...... 1854 Ludovic Claudepierre ; Remi Douvenot ; Alexandre Chabory ; Christophe Morlaas
OBSTRUCTION OF FRESNEL ZONES BY WIND TURBINE ON ILLUMINATED GROUND PLANE ...... 1859 Th. Fickenscher ; M. B. Raza
DEGREE-OF-POLARIZATION MODEL INCORPORATING AN ENVIRONMENTAL DISTURBANCE FACTOR ...... 1864 Bo Ren ; Longfei Shi ; Guoyu Wang
A TRANSPORTABLE HYBRID ANTENNA-TRANSMITTER SYSTEM FOR THE GENERATION OF ELLIPTICALLY POLARIZED WAVES FOR NVIS PROPAGATION RESEARCH ...... 1867 Ben A. Witvliet ; Geert J. Laanstra ; Erik Van Maanen ; Rosa M. Alsina-Pages ; Mark J. Bentum ; Cornelis H. Slump ; Roel Schiphorst
ELECTROMAGNETIC HORIZONS AND CONVEX-SPHERICAL REFLECTIONLESS ABSORBER COATINGS ...... 1872 Kamalesh Sainath ; Fernando L. Teixeira ; Dong-Yeop Na
IMPROVING THE PERFORMANCE OF THE ZONED FISHNET METALENS USING THE REFERENCE PHASE TECHNIQUE ...... 1877 V. Pacheco-Pena ; M. Navarro-Cia ; B. Orazbayev ; I. V. Minin ; O. V. Minin ; M. Beruete
ANALYTICAL EXPRESSIONS FOR THE SCATTERING BY AN ELECTRICALLY SMALL CIRCULAR APERTURE ON AN INFINITE CONDUCTING GROUND PLANE ...... 1881 Marios A. Christou ; Anastasis C. Polycarpou
LOW-PROFILE PLANAR ELEVEN ANTENNA OVER A MAGNETIC PLANE ...... 1885 Abolfazl Haddadi ; Parastoo Taghikhani ; Jian Yang ; Per-Simon Kildal
DESIGN PROPOSAL FOR RIDGE GAP WAVEGUIDE AND COMPARISON WITH OTHER TECHNOLOGIES IN KA TO W BANDS ...... 1890 A. Tamayo Dominguez ; J. M. Fernandez Gonzalez ; J. M. Inclan Alonso ; M. Sierra-Perez
CONFORMAL TIMED ANTENNA ARRAY FOR OPTIMUM SCANNED ENERGY PATTERNS ...... 1895 Alberto Reyna ; Marco A. Panduro ; Carlos Del Rio Bocio
ANALYSIS OF THE DIFFERENTIAL PHASE SHIFT IN THE CIRCULAR WAVEGUIDE, CONTAINING AN AZIMUTHALLY MAGNETIZED FERRITE CYLINDER AND A DIELECTRIC TOROID...... 1897 Mariana Nikolova Georgieva-Grosse ; Georgi Nikolov Georgiev
DEVELOPMENT OF A PATCH ANTENNA BASED ON A POLYANILINE/CARBON COATED COBALT COMPOSITE ...... 1901 Z. Hamouda ; J-L. Wojkiewicz ; A. A. Pud ; L. Kone ; C. Hamouda ; S. Bergheul ; T. Lasri
SHIELDING EFFECTIVENESS OF SCREEN PRINTED GRAPHENE LAMINATE AT C BAND ...... 1905 Xianjun Huang ; Ting Leng ; Jia Cing Chen ; Kuo Hsin Chang ; Zhirun Hu
CAPACITY SIMULATION AND ANALYSIS OF AN IEEE 802.11N SYSTEM IN A RESIDENTIAL HOUSE...... 1908 E. Tanghe ; D. P. Gaillot ; W. Joseph ; M. Lienard ; W. De Ketelaere ; L. Martens
INVESTIGATION AND STUDY OF COMPOSITE RIGHT / LEFT HANDED INTEGRATED WAVEGUIDE FILTER (CRLH-IWF) DESIGN STRUCTURE FOR MICROWAVE APPLICATIONS...... 1913 Yasser M. Madany ; Hassan M. El Kamchouchi ; Bishoy I. Halim
THE INFLUENCE OF PARAMETERS OF CERAMIC TILE COVERING ON THE REFLECTION COEFFICIENT ...... 1917 M. G. Vakhitov ; D. S. Klygach
APERTURE EFFICIENCY IMPROVEMENT USING METASURFACE...... 1921 H. L. Zhu ; S. W. Cheung ; Y. Jay Guo ; Can Ding ; T. I. Yuk
NEARLY-PERFECT CIRCULAR POLARIZATION CONVERTER FORMED BY TRIANGULAR- GEOMETRIC CHIRAL METAMATERIAL...... 1924 R. Rajkumar ; N. Yogesh ; V. Subramanian ; Isabelle Huynen
SERIES ITERATION OF FRACTAL KOCH ANTENNA AT UHF BAND ...... 1929 N. S. M. Yaziz ; M. K. A. Rahim ; F. Zubir ; N. A. Murad
THEORETICAL DERIVATION OF ANTENNA PARAMETERS FOR THIN-WIRE NANOLOOPS...... 1933 Mario F. Pantoja ; Jogender Nagar ; Bingqian Lu ; Taiwei Yue ; Douglas H. Werner
DESIGN OF MANTLE CLOAKS THROUGH A SYSTEM-BY-DESIGN APPROACH...... 1937 L. Tenuti ; G. Oliveri ; A. Monti ; F. Bilotti ; A. Toscano ; A. Massa
IDENTIFICATION OF FMCW RADAR IN MUTUAL INTERFERENCE ENVIRONMENTS USING FREQUENCY RAMP MODULATION ...... 1940 Youngwook Kim
GROOVE GAP WAVEGUIDES: A CONTACTLESS SOLUTION FOR MULTILAYER SLOTTED- WAVEGUIDE ARRAY ANTENNA ASSEMBLY ...... 1943 Miguel Ferrando-Rocher ; Alejandro Valero-Nogueira ; Jose I. Herranz-Herruzo ; Antonio Berenguer ; Bernardo Bernardo-Clemente
DESIGN OF A NIC ACTIVE OSCILLATING PATCH ANTENNA USING NDF AS LINEAR DESIGN TOOL ...... 1947 Angel Parra-Cerrada ; Vicente Gonzalez-Posadas ; Jose Luis Jimenez-Martin ; Daniel Segovia-Vargas
Q-BANDWIDTH ENHANCEMENT OF AN ANTENNA USING NON-FOSTER CIRCUIT BASED ON NEGATIVE DIFFERENTIAL RESISTANCE DEVICES ...... 1952 Deepak Singh Nagarkoti ; Yang Hao ; Khalid Z. Rajab
POLARIZATION RECONFIGURABLE SLOTTED CIRCULAR PATCH ANTENNA ...... 1954 Ka Ming Mak ; Hau Wah Lai
A RECONFIGURABLE PATCH ANTENNA PRINTED ON YIG-EPOXY COMPOSITE SUBSTRATE ...... 1958 E. Andreou ; T. Zervos ; E. Varouti ; A. A. Alexandridis ; F. Lazarakis ; G. Fikioris
AN OPTICALLY-SWITCHED FREQUENCY RECONFIGURABLE ANTENNA FOR COGNITIVE RADIO APPLICATIONS...... 1963 A. Andy ; P. Alizadeh ; K Z. Rajab ; T. Kreouzis ; R. Donnan
MECHANICALLY TUNABLE MEANDER ANTENNA FOR COGNITIVE RADIO ...... 1967 J. M. Floc'H ; I. Ben Trad ; I. Rouissi
IMPROVING HARMONICS' GENERATION BY "ZEROING-STUBS" IN A SLOT-RING ANTENNA ...... 1972 M. Pigeon ; R. Donnan ; T. Kreouzis ; C. Parini ; R. Dubrovka
EXCITATION OF MEDIUM BY HEAVISIDE STEP FUNCTION OF ELECTRIC FIELD...... 1976 V. I. Naydenko ; D. S. Shumakov
DEVELOPMENT OF ANTENNA ARRAY USING DEFECTED GROUND STRUCTURE...... 1980 M. A. Aris ; M. T. Ali ; N. H. Abd Rahman ; I. Pasya
X-BAND PHASE- AND AMPLITUDE DISTRIBUTION NETWORK FOR PHASED ARRAY ANTENNA MEASUREMENTS...... 1985 Dennis Vollbracht ; Gereon Michalek
DS-BASED THINNED PLANAR ARRAYS WITH ARBITRARY NON-SQUARE LATTICE...... 1990 Lorenzo Poli ; Giacomo Oliveri ; Mohammad A. Hannan ; Andrea Massa
APPLICATION OF TLBO TO SYNTHESIS OF SPARSE CONCENTRIC RING ARRAYS...... 1993 Zhao Xiaowen ; Yang Qingshan ; Zhang Yunhua
COMPARISON OF ECHO REDUCTION TECHNIQUES FOR ONE-SINGLE CUT ANTENNA MEASUREMENTS ...... 1998 Manuel Jose Lopez Morales ; Francesco Saccardi ; Manuel Sierra Castaner ; Lars J. Foged
A MODIFIED GRADIENT DESCENT RECONSTRUCTION ALGORITHM FOR BREAST CANCER DETECTION USING MICROWAVE RADAR AND DIGITAL BREAST TOMOSYNTHESIS ...... 2003 Matthew Tivnan ; Carey Rappaport ; Marc Lambert ; Dominique Lesselier
A PREVIEW OF DRAFT ANSI C63.25 TIME DOMAIN SITE VSWR METHOD...... 2007 Zhong Chen
FREQUENCY SELECTIVE SURFACE WITH SIMPLE CONFIGURATION STEPPED- IMPEDANCE ELEMENTS...... 2011 M. Hussein ; J. Zhou ; Y. Huang ; A. P. Sohrab ; M. Kod
QUADRUPOLE ILLUMINATION FOR IMPROVING THE SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO IN MICROWAVE IMAGING...... 2015 D. S. Shumakov ; A. S. Beaverstone ; J. J. McCombe ; N. K. Nikolova
CLUSTERING METHOD BASED ON SCATTERER LOCATIONS FOR INDOOR DYNAMIC MIMO CHANNEL ...... 2019 Panawit Hanpinitsak ; Kentaro Saito ; Junichi Takada ; Minseok Kim ; Lawrence Materum
SPATIAL RADIO CHANNEL SOUNDING FOR STATIC ENVIRONMENT AT 10 GHZ...... 2023 Claudio F. Dias ; Nuutti Tervo ; Antti Roivainen ; Veikko Hovinen ; Marko Sonkki ; Gustavo Fraidenraich ; Matti Latva-Aho
LINEARLY POLARIZED HIGH GAIN RECTANGULAR DIELECTRIC RESONATOR ANTENNA ...... 2028 Michal Mrnka ; Zbynek Raida
ON THE BANDWIDTH AND GEOMETRY OF DUAL-BAND AMC STRUCTURES ...... 2032 Mohamad Mantash ; Anne-Claude Tarot
NEAR-FIELD FOCUSING EMPLOYING SINUSOIDALLY MODULATED REACTANCE SURFACES...... 2036 Ioannis Iliopoulos ; Marc Esquius-Morote ; Juan R. Mosig ; Maria Garcia-Vigueras
MODIFIED SUBSTRATE INTEGRATED WAVE GUIDE (SIW) HORN ANTENNA ...... 2041 Seye Ali Razavi ; Mohammad H. Neshati
A DUAL BAND HAT FEED FOR REFLECTOR ANTENNAS IN Q-V BAND ...... 2044 F. Greco ; G. Amendola ; L. Boccia ; E. Arnieri
DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS FOR SLOTTED SUBSTRATE INTEGRATED WAVEGUIDE LEAKY-WAVE ANTENNAS ...... 2048 Trevor R. Cameron ; George V. Eleftheriades
RADIATION INFLUENCE OF ACP PROBE IN S11 MEASUREMENT ...... 2052 Mehdi Seyyedesfahlan ; Ibrahim Tekin
RECONFIGURABLE MILLIMETER-WAVE ANTENNAS USING PARAFFIN PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS...... 2056 Behnam Ghassemiparvin ; Nima Ghalichechian
IMPACT OF LOSSY FEED ON S-PARAMETER BASED ENVELOPE CORRELATION COEFFICIENT ...... 2060 Adam Narbudowicz ; Max J. Ammann ; Dirk Heberling
AN IMPROVED INDIRECT HOLOGRAPHIC METHOD FOR ANTENNA NEAR-FIELD PHASE RECONSTRUCTION ...... 2063 G. Di Massa ; S. Costanzo
VARIABLE-FIDELITY DESIGN OPTIMIZATION OF ANTENNAS WITH AUTOMATED MODEL SELECTION...... 2066 Slawomir Koziel ; Adrian Bekasiewicz
A STRUCTURE AND DESIGN OF NOVEL COMPACT UWB SLOT ANTENNA...... 2071 Adrian Bekasiewicz ; Slawomir Koziel ; Tom Dhaene
FREQUENCY-DOMAIN AND TIME-DOMAIN PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENTS OF ULTRA-WIDEBAND ANTENNAS USING MULTIOBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION TECHNIQUES ...... 2075 Yen-Sheng Chen
WHAT TO DO WITH WATER PIPE FROM AN ANTENNA DESIGNERS PERSPECTIVE ...... 2079 Rainer Mueller ; Ralf Lorch
K-BAND SUBSTRATE INTEGRATED WAVEGUIDE VARIABLE PHASE SHIFTER...... 2084 Deisy Formiga Mamedes ; Mahbubeh Esmaeili ; Jens Bornemann
ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY LECTURE AND LABORATORY COURSE FOR UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE STUDENTS ...... 2088 Indira Chatterjee
ANTENNA CONFIGURATIONS FOR OVER-THE-AIR TESTING OF WIRELESS AUTOMOTIVE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS ...... 2091 Frank Wollenschlager ; Philipp Berlt ; Christian Bornkessel ; Matthias A. Hein
COMPACT LOW-PROFILE PLANAR ELLIPTICAL ANTENNA FOR UWB APPLICATIONS ...... 2096 Mousa I. Hussein ; Ali Hakam ; Mohamed Ouda ; Raed M. Shubair
NOVEL CIRCULAR ANTENNA WITH ELLIPTICAL RINGS FOR ULTRA-WIDE-BAND ...... 2098 Ali Hakam ; M. I. Hussein ; Mohamed Ouda ; Raed Shubair ; Elham Serria
BONDWIRE IMPEDANCE COMPENSATION USING A SERIES TRANSMISSION LINE SECTION ...... 2102 B. B. Adela ; P. Van Zeijl ; A. B. Smolders
A GRID ARRAY ANTENNA COMPOSED OF DIAMOND-SHAPED CELLS...... 2106 Toru Kawano ; Hisamatsu Nakano
OUTDOOR-TO-INDOOR PATH LOSS MODELING AT 10.1 GHZ ...... 2109 Antti Roivainen ; Veikko Hovinen ; Nuutti Tervo ; Matti Latva-Aho
REFLECTARRAY CELL FOR ANALOG ROW-COLUMN BEAM SCANNING CONTROL...... 2113 Xavier Artiga
A RECONFIGURABLE REFLECTARRAY ANTENNA IN KA-BAND USING OPTICALLY EXCITED SILICON ...... 2117 Peter Alizadeh ; Andre Sarker Andy ; Clive Parini ; Khalid Z. Rajab
FREQUENCY PERFORMANCES OF REFLECTARRAY ELEMENT WITH VARACTOR- LOADED RADIAL PHASING LINE...... 2122 S. Costanzo ; F. Venneri ; G. Di Massa
A COMPACT REFLECTOR BASED BEAM FORMING NETWORK IN SIW TECHNOLOGY FOR K BAND APPLICATIONS ...... 2124 Emilio Arnieri ; Giandomenico Amendola ; Francesco Greco ; Luigi Boccia
INVESTIGATION OF THE FREQUENCY INFLUENCE ON THE MINIATURIZATION EFFICIENCY OF MICROSTRIP DEVICES USING LPFS ...... 2128 Denis A. Letavin ; Yury E. Mitelman ; Victor A. Chechetkin
SPLIT-RING RESONATOR-BASED SENSOR FOR THIN-FILM SENSING APPLICATIONS ...... 2131 Gabriel Galindo-Romera ; Francisco Javier Herraiz-Martinez ; Marta Gill ; Jose Juan Martinez-Martinez ; Daniel Segovia-Vargas
ON THE USE OF THE RADIOMETER FORMULA FOR ATMOSPHERIC ATTENUATION MEASUREMENTS AT GHZ FREQUENCIES ...... 2136 G. Brost ; K. Magde
MODELING OF JOINT RAIN ATTENUATION IN EARTH-SPACE DIVERSITY SYSTEMS USING GAUSSIAN COPULA ...... 2141 Arsim Kelmendi ; Charilaos I. Kourogiorgas ; Andrej Hrovat ; Athanasios D. Panagopoulos ; Gorazd Kandus ; Andrej Vilhar
EFFICIENT SMALL SWITCHABLE RIBBON MONOPOLE ANTENNA FOR VHF/UHF MARITIME APPLICATIONS...... 2146 A. S. Sokpor ; M. Mantash ; A-C. Tarot ; J. M. Floch
RECONFIGURABLE FREQUENCY WITH CIRCULAR POLARIZATION FOR ON-BODY WEARABLE TEXTILE ANTENNA...... 2150 M. S. Shakhirul ; M. Jusoh ; A. H. Ismail ; M. R. Kamarudin ; Hasliza A. Rahim ; T. Sabapathy
BROADBAND ANTENNA DESIGN USING DIFFERENT 3D PRINTING TECHNOLOGIES AND METALLIZATION PROCESSES...... 2154 Karina Vieira Hoel ; Stein Kristoffersen ; Jonas Moen ; Kristian Gjertsen Kjelgard ; Tor Sverre Lande
A DUAL-ANTENNA ACTIVE-ECHO-CANCELLATION METHOD FOR SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR...... 2159 Letao Xu ; Dejun Feng ; Dahai Dai ; Xiaoyi Pan ; Xuesong Wang
PARAMETRIC INTERACTION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES WITH SPACE - TIME PERIODICALLY MODULATED MEDIUM IN A WAVEGUIDE ...... 2163 Eduard A. Gevorkyan
TWO MONOPOLE ANTENNAS FOR GENERATING RADIO OAM WAVES IN CIRCULAR WAVEGUIDE...... 2166 W. L. Wei ; K. Mahdjoubi ; C. Brousseau ; O. Emile ; A. Sharaiha
PULSE CHARACTERISTICS OF ANTENNA ARRAY RADIATING UWB SIGNALS...... 2170 B. A. Lagovsky ; A. B. Samokhin ; Y. V. Shestopalov
OPTIMUM PHASE EXCITATIONS AND PROBE- FEED POSITIONS INSIDE ANTENNA ARRAYS FOR THE REDUCTION OF CROSS POLARIZATION RADIATION IN DEMANDING PHASED ARRAY WEATHER RADAR APPLICATIONS...... 2173 Dennis Vollbracht
A STUDY ON MODULATION METHOD FOR TRANSMISSION SYSTEM USING PHASED ARRAY ANTENNAS...... 2178 Jun Goto ; Masataka Otsuka ; Hiroaki Miyashita
OPTIMIZATION OF 2D SPARSE ARRAY ANTENNA FOR FMCW RADAR...... 2180 Farah Nadia Mohd Isa ; Huda Adibah Mohd Ramli ; Ahmad Fadzil Ismail
DESIGN OF NON-UNIFORM CIRCULAR ANTENNA ARRAYS BY CONVEX OPTIMIZATION...... 2185 Xiaowen Zhao ; Qingshan Yang ; Yunhua Zhang
INCREASING THE ENERGY EFFICIENCY OF TIME-MODULATED REFLECTOR-ARRAYS USING DOUBLE LAYER DESIGNS...... 2189 Yang Wang ; Feng Lin ; Alan Tennant
ESTIMATION OF DOA USING A CUMULANT BASED QUADRICOVARIANCE MATRIX...... 2194 Prabha G ; G A Shanmugha Sundaram
BEM/MOM FAST DIRECT COMPUTATION FOR RCS AND ISAR APPLICATIONS ...... 2199 Alexandre Piche ; Gerard-Pascal Piau ; Olivier Urrea ; Guy Sabanowski ; Jerome Robert ; Guillaume Sylvand ; Pierre Benjamin ; Richard Perraud ; Gilles Peres
FULL-WAVE SCATTERING ANALYSIS OF ELECTRICALLY LARGE OBJECTS IN WIDE- BAND SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR SYSTEMS ...... 2204 B. Lj. Mrdakovic ; M. S. Pavlovic ; D. I. Olcan ; B. M. Kolundzija
AN ALGORITHM FOR FINDING CARRIERS OF AMPLITUDE-MODULATED ELECTROMAGNETIC EMANATIONS IN COMPUTER SYSTEMS ...... 2208 Christopher Wang ; Robert Callan ; Alenka Zajic ; Milos Prvulovic
STUDY OF A METAMATERIAL WITH SINGLE PASSBAND BETWEEN TWO NEIGHBORING ABSORPTIVE BANDS...... 2213 Weiwei Wu ; Meng Tianzhen ; Huang Jingjian ; He Yan ; Du Xiangyu
FAST SIMULATION TECHNIQUE FOR ACC RADAR INTEGRATION IN COMPLEX ENVIRONMENTS AT 76-77GHZ...... 2217 E. Jehamy ; R. Fiedler ; M. Schick
A NOVEL BARRAGE REPEATER JAMMING AGAINST SAR-GMTI...... 2222 Jingke Zhang ; Dahai Dai ; Shiqi Xing ; Shunping Xiao ; Bo Pang
BLOCK SPARSE BAYESIAN LEARNING BASED STRIP MAP SAR IMAGING METHOD...... 2227 Yongqiang Zou ; Xunzhang Gao ; Xiang Li
BISTATIC IMAGING OF LINEAR STRUCTURES FOR POLARIMETRIC ULTRAWIDEBAND RADAR...... 2231 Matthias Roding ; Thomas Dallmann ; Reiner S. Thoma ; Dirk Heberling
DISTRIBUTED SENSOR FUSION USING COVARIANCE INTERSECTION AND PARTICLE FILTERING BASED ON ADAPTIVE GENETIC ALGORITHM ...... 2236 Siyuan Zou ; Dongying Li ; Wenxian Yu
SIMULTANEOUS LOCALIZATION AND MAPPING EMBEDDED WITH PARTICLE FILTER ALGORITHM ...... 2240 Wei Wang ; Dongying Li ; Wenxian Yu
RADAR CROSS SECTION (RCS) OF METAMATERIAL ABSORBERS ...... 2244 Mahdi Oliaei ; Ramezan Ali Sadeghzadeh
DELAY SPREAD CHARACTERIZATION OF MILLIMETER-WAVE INDOOR BACKSCATTERING CHANNEL...... 2249 Anna Guerra ; Francesco Guidi ; Antonio Clemente ; Raffaele D'Errico ; Davide Dardari
RADAR-BASED DETECTION OF BATS: EXPERIMENTS IN A LABORATORY FLIGHT TUNNEL ...... 2251 Jochen Moll ; Moritz Malzer ; Nikolas Scholz ; Viktor Krozer ; Dimitry Pozdniakov ; Rahmi Salman ; Ralph Zimmermann ; Julio Hechavarria ; M. Jerome Beetz ; Manfred Kossl
MODELLING THE IONOSPHERIC EFFECTS IN HF RADAR LONG TERM INTEGRATION...... 2255 Marie Jose Abi Akl ; Florent Jangal ; Muriel Darces ; Marc Helier
THE RADAR CROSS SECTION OF SMALL PROPELLERS ON UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES ...... 2259 Tamas Peto ; Sandor Bilicz ; Laszlo Szucs ; Szabolcs Gyimothy ; Jozsef Pavo
IMPROVED LFM PULSE COMPRESSION WITH OPTIMUM ANTI-ALIASING ...... 2263 Ramezan Ali Sadeghzadeh ; Mahmood Karami ; Mahdi Oliaei ; Mohammad Khalili
ISOLATION ENHANCED MULTIWAY POWER DIVIDER FOR WIDEBAND (3:1) BEAMFORMING ARRAY ...... 2267 Dooheon Yang ; Byungjoon Kim ; Kihyun Kim ; Minyoung Yoon ; Sangwook Nam
SCATTERING FOR DOUBLY CURVED FUNCTIONAL SURFACES AND CORRESPONDING PLANAR DESIGNS ...... 2271 Andreas Ericsson ; Daniel Sjoberg ; Christer Larsson ; Torleif Martin
BICYCLES AND HUMAN RIDERS BACKSCATTERING AT 77 GHZ FOR AUTOMOTIVE RADAR...... 2273 Domenic Belgiovane ; Chi-Chih Chen
WIRELESS INDOOR POSITIONING SYSTEM WITH INERTIAL SENSORS AND INFRARED BEACONS...... 2278 Lukasz Januszkiewicz ; Jaroslaw Kawecki ; Robert Kawecki ; Pawel Oleksy
INVERTED-F ANTENNA-BASED ON-FRAME GPS/WLAN ANTENNA FOR THE METAL- CASING TABLET COMPUTER ...... 2281 Chih-Yu Tsai ; Kin-Lu Wong
SUITABLE MULTIANTENNA PLACEMENT IN MOBILE HANDSETS BASED ON ELECTROMAGNETIC ISOLATION ...... 2285 Janne Ilvonen ; Jari Holopainen ; Kimmo Rasilainen ; Anu Lehtovuori ; Ville Viikari
APPLYING BANDWIDTH ESTIMATORS TO TABLET ANTENNA DESIGN ...... 2289 Anu Lehtovuori ; Risto Valkonen ; Ville Viikari
THE DESIGN OF DUAL-POLARIZED ANTENNA FOR BASE STATION APPLICATIONS ...... 2293 Dong-Ze Zheng ; Qing-Xin Chu
A TUNABLE MINIATURIZED NOTCH ANTENNA FOR LOW-BAND LTE APPLICATIONS ...... 2297 Essia Ben Abdallah ; Dominique Nicolas ; Serge Bories ; Alexandre Giry ; Christophe Delaveaud
MILLIMETER-WAVE FRONT-END INTEGRATION CONCEPT USING BEAM-SWITCHED LENS ANTENNA ...... 2302 Jan Hesselbarth ; Daniel Lopez Cuenca ; Hernan Barba Molina
ELECTRONICALLY RECONFIGURABLE PHASE SHIFTER FOR REFLECTARRAY APPLICATIONS AT MICROWAVE BANDS...... 2307 Pablo Padilla ; Juan F. Valenzuela-Valdes ; Jose L. Padilla ; Jose M. Fernandez-Gonzalez ; Manuel Sierra- Castaner
REAL-FIELD PERFORMANCE OF MULTIPLE-BEAM BEAM-FORMER WITH POLARIZATION COMPENSATION ...... 2310 Diego Dupleich ; Stephan Hafner ; Robert Muller ; Christian Schneider ; Reiner Thoma ; Jian Luo ; Egon Schulz ; Xiaofeng Lu ; Guangjian Wang
AGILE BEAMSTEERING FRONTENDS IN FUTURE TRAFFIC AND INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS...... 2315 Jens Wagner ; Elena Sobotta ; Frank Ellinger
60-GHZ CMOS TX/RX CHIPSET ON ORGANIC PACKAGES WITH INTEGRATED PHASED- ARRAY ANTENNAS...... 2319 Steven Brebels ; Khaled Khalaf ; Giovanni Mangraviti ; Kristof Vaesen ; Mike Libois ; Bertrand Parvais ; Vojkan Vidojkovic ; Viki Szortyka ; Andre Bourdoux ; Piet Wambacq ; Charlotte Soens ; Wim Van Thillo
LOW-PROFILE ANTENNAS WITH 100% APERTURE EFFICIENCY BASED ON CAVITY- EXCITED OMEGA-TYPE BIANSIOTROPIC METASURFACES ...... 2324 Ariel Epstein ; Joseph P. S. Wong ; George V. Eleftheriades
HOMOGENIZATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF METASURFACES: GENERAL FRAMEWORK ...... 2328 M. Albooyeh ; C. Simovski ; S. Tretyakov
ULTRATHIN NONLINEAR METASURFACES WITH CONTINUOUS PHASE CONTROL AT THE NANOSCALE...... 2331 Mykhailo Tymchenko ; J. Sebastian Gomez-Diaz ; J. Lee ; Mikhail A. Belkin ; Andrea Alu
WIRELESS POWER TRANSFER WITH BESSEL BEAMS...... 2334 Jason D. Heebl ; Mauro Ettorre ; Anthony Grbic
EVALUATION OF HUMAN EXPOSURE TO AN HPM PULSED SIGNAL IN THE NEAR FIELD OF A HORN ANTENNA ...... 2336 Marta Martinez-Vazquez ; Winfried Simon ; Edlira Stavrou ; Stylianos P. Savaidis
INFLUENCE OF CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ON SPECIFIC ABSORPTION RATE GENERATED BY 300 MHZ MRI TRANSMIT ARRAY ...... 2341 M. Kozlov ; P. -L. Bazin ; H. E. Moller ; N. Weiskopf
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ELECTRIC FIELD EXPOSURE AND WHOLE-BODY AVERAGED SAR IN AUTOMOTIVE ENVIRONMENTS ...... 2346 Seongkyu Lee ; Juneseok Lee ; Sungjoon Yoon ; Jaehoon Choi
PERSONAL RADIO-FREQUENCY EXPOSIMETERS IN INDOOR DIFFUSE ENVIRONMENTS: MEASUREMENT AND SIMULATION...... 2349 Reza Aminzadeh ; Arno Thielens ; Aliou Bamba ; Lamine Kone ; Davy Paul Gaillot ; Martine Lienard ; Luc Martens ; Wout Joseph
EFFECT OF DISPERSIVE AND HIGH PRECISION AGE-DEPENDENT DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES ON SAR ASSESSMENTS...... 2354 M. R. A. Qureshi ; Y. Alfadhl ; X. Chen ; A. Peyman
DEVELOPMENT OF A SLOTTED TRIANGULAR PATCH ANTENNA FOR MICROWAVE TOMOGRAPHY ...... 2358 Syed Ahsan ; Ziwen Guo ; Ioannis Gouzouasis ; Efthymios Kallos ; Panos Kosmas
INTERFEROMETRIC SOUNDING USING A COMPRESSIVE REFLECTOR ANTENNA...... 2360 Ali Molaei ; Gregory Allan ; Juan Heredia ; William Blackwell ; Jose Martinez-Lorenzo
EVALUATING THE IMPACT OF BREAST MODEL COMPLEXITY ON MICROWAVE IMAGING SIGNALS...... 2364 Muhammad Omer ; Douglas Kurrant ; Elise Fear
MICROWAVE IMAGING VIA ITERATED VIRTUAL EXPERIMENTS...... 2367 Martina Bevacqua ; Roberta Palmeri ; Loreto Di Donato ; Lorenzo Crocco ; Tommaso Isernia
TWO-STEP RECONSTRUCTION PROCESS FOR MICROWAVE TOMOGRAPHY WITHOUT A PRIORI INFORMATION ...... 2372 Paul M. Meaney ; Shireen D. Geimer ; Keith D. Paulsen
REALIZATION OF RFID TAG ANTENNA WITH 3D PRINTING TECHNOLOGY ...... 2374 Shayan Hasan Naushahi ; Kimmo Rasilainen ; Ville Viikari
ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING OF ANTENNAS FROM COPPER OXIDE NANOPARTICLE INK: TOWARD LOW-COST RFID TAGS ON PAPER- AND TEXTILE-BASED PLATFORMS ...... 2378 Erja Sipila ; Jun Liu ; Jianhua Wang ; Johanna Virkki ; Toni Bjorninen ; Lianglun Cheng ; Lauri Sydanheimo ; Leena Ukkonen
CHARACTERIZATION OF A 3D PRINTED WIDEBAND WAVEGUIDE AND HORN ANTENNA STRUCTURE EMBEDDED IN A UAV WING...... 2382 Karina Vieira Hoel ; Stein Kristoffersen ; Jonas Moen ; Gjermund Holm ; Tor Sverre Lande
MULTI-LAYER OFF-AXIS PATCH ANTENNAS FABRICATED USING POLYMER EXTRUSION 3D PRINTING...... 2386 C. M. Shemelya ; M. Zemba ; C. Kief ; D. Espalin ; R. B. Wicker ; E. Macdonald
DIELECTRIC PYRAMID ANTENNA FOR GPR APPLICATIONS...... 2391 C. H. J. Jenks
PLANAR MILLIMETER-WAVE ANTENNA ON LOW-COST FLEXIBLE PET SUBSTRATE FOR 5G APPLICATIONS...... 2394 Syeda Fizzah Jilani ; Akram Alomainy
CONFORMAL ARRAY ANTENNA FED BY RADIAL-WAVEGUIDE DIVIDER FOR OMNIDIRECTIONAL COVERAGE AT KU BAND ...... 2397 P. Sanchez-Olivares ; R. V. Haro-Baez ; P. P. Sanchez-Dancausa ; J. L. Masa-Campos ; J. A. Ruiz-Cruz
INVESTIGATION ON CONVEX CONFORMAL REFLECTARRAY ANTENNAS EXPLOITING DOUBLE PARAMETER TECHNIQUE...... 2402 Michele Beccaria ; Paola Pirinoli ; Mario Orefice
CONFORMAL ANTENNA ARRAY MODELLING, FDTD PREDICTIONS AND MEASUREMENTS FOR DUAL CIRCULAR PATCH IN VARIABLE GEOMETRY CONFORMAL ANTENNA ARRAY TEST RIG...... 2405 T. G. Pelham ; G. Hilton ; E. Mellios ; C. Railton ; R. Lewis
A SINGLE DOMAIN APPROACH TO WEAK NEAR-SINGULARITY CANCELLATION QUADRATURE ON TRIANGLE DOMAINS...... 2409 Matthys M. Botha
SOLVING THE LOW-FREQUENCY BREAKDOWN OF THE WIRE-EFIE WITHOUT THE SEARCH FOR GLOBAL LOOPS...... 2413 Bruno Quercia ; Francesco P. Andriulli ; Kristof Cools
LOOP-STAR DECOMPOSITION FOR ANY ORDER BASIS FUNCTIONS WITH PROCESSING OF WEAK AND NEARLY SINGULARITIES FOR THE SURFACE INTEGRAL EQUATION...... 2416 Jose Ma Gil ; Rafael Gomez ; Miguel A. Gonzalez ; Jesus Garcia
COMPARISON OF THE ITERATIVE JACOBI METHOD AND THE ITERATIVE DOMAIN GREEN'S FUNCTION METHOD FOR FINITE ARRAY ANALYSIS ...... 2419 D. J. Ludick ; M. M. Botha ; R. Maaskant ; D. B. Davidson
A CONFOCAL REFLECTOR FOR A REFLECTARRAY-BASED SCANNING SYSTEM ...... 2424 Antonio Garcia-Pino ; Borja Gonzalez-Valdes ; Oscar Rubinos ; Jose Antonio Encinar
ARRAY-FED CYLINDRICAL REFLECTOR ANTENNA FOR AUTOMOTIVE OTA TESTS IN RANDOM LINE-OF-SIGHT ...... 2429 Aidin Razavi ; Andres Alayon Glazunov ; Per-Simon Kildal ; Rob Maaskant
A COMPARATIVE STUDY ON THE PARABOLIC AND SPHERICAL FPA-FED REFLECTOR ANTENNA ...... 2433 A. Al-Rawi ; A. Dubok ; S. J. Geluk ; M. H. A. J. Herben ; A. B. Smolders
PROTOTYPE OF A DUAL-CIRCULARLY POLARIZED PARABOLIC REFLECTOR ANTENNA WITH MICROSTRIP ANTENNA ARRAY FOR 12-GHZ BAND SATELLITE BROADCASTING RECEPTION ...... 2437 M. Nagasaka ; S. Nakazawa ; S. Tanaka
KA-BAND HIGH-GAIN MESH DEPLOYABLE REFLECTOR ANTENNA ENABLING THE FIRST RADAR IN A CUBESAT: RAINCUBE...... 2442 Nacer Chahat ; Jonathan Sauder ; Richard Hodges ; Mark Thomson ; Yahya Rahmat Samii ; Eva Peral
FULL-WAVE ANALYSIS OF COMPENSATED COMPACT RANGES INCLUDING ABSORBER STRUCTURES ...... 2446 T. M. Gemmer ; C. H. Schmidt ; A. Geise ; J. Migl
FULL-WAVE OPTIMIZATION OF LARGE COMPACT ANTENNA TEST RANGES ...... 2451 Oscar Borries ; Erik Jorgensen ; Peter Meincke ; Hans-Henrik Viskum
MEASUREMENT OF BEPICOLOMBO MISSION MEDIUM GAIN ANTENNA PARAMETERS...... 2456 Victor Sanchez ; Aingeru Barrio ; Fernando Martin ; Inaki Pinto ; Rafael Garcia ; Leandro De Haro ; Jose Luis Besada ; Belen Galocha ; Manuel Sierra Castaner
A GENERAL LOOK ON TIME-MODULATED ANTENNA ARRAY ...... 2459 A. -M. Yao ; W. Wu ; D. -G. Fang
COMPARISON OF BEAMFORMING ALGORITHMS FOR RETRO-DIRECTIVE ARRAYS WITH FAULTY ELEMENTS...... 2464 Alian M. Engroff ; Lukasz A. Greda ; Marcelo P. Magalhaes ; Andreas Winterstein ; Lucas S. Pereira ; Alessandro G. Girardi ; Marcos V. T. Heckler
ON THE PERFORMANCE OF REAL DUAL-POLARIZED ANTENNA ARRAYS FOR 2D UNCONDITIONAL DIRECTION OF ARRIVAL ESTIMATION ...... 2469 Mariana G. Pralon ; Leandro G. Pralon ; Dominik Neudert-Schulz ; Reiner S. Thoma
X BAND PHASED ARRAY DESIGN FOR RADAR APPLICATION ...... 2474 J. J. Cordenas-Triana ; I. D. Duarte Brito ; J. M. Fernandez-Gonzalez ; M. Sierra-Castaner
DUAL-POLARIZED ANTENNA WITH ORTHOMODE TRANSDUCER FOR 60 GHZ COMMUNICATIONS ...... 2479 Zunnurain Ahmad ; Jan Hesselbarth
A LONG SLOT ARRAY FED BY A MULTILAYER TRUE-TIME DELAY NETWORK IN LTCC FOR 60-GHZ COMMUNICATIONS...... 2484 F. Foglia Manzillo ; M. Ettorre ; M. S. Lahti ; K. T. Kautio ; D. Lelaidier ; E. Seguenot ; R. Sauleau
A STUDY OF THE 60 GHZ-BAND COMPACT RANGE WIRELESS ACCESS SYSTEM USING LARGE ARRAY ANTENNAS...... 2489 Makoto Ando ; Jiro Hirokawa ; Miao Zhang ; Koji Toyosaki ; Masahiro Wakasa ; Kiyomichi Araki
A HIGH GAIN RIDGE GAP WAVEGUIDE FED SLOT ANTENNA ARRAY FOR 60 GHZ APPLICATIONS...... 2491 D. Zarifi ; A. Farahbakhsh ; A. U. Zaman ; P. -S. Kildal
CALIBRATION OF MILLIMETER-WAVE CHANNEL SOUNDERS FOR SUPER-RESOLUTION MULTIPATH COMPONENT EXTRACTION...... 2494 Peter B. Papazian ; Jae-Kark Choi ; Jelena Senic ; Peter Jeavons ; Camillo Gentile ; Nada Golmie ; Ruoyu Sun ; David Novotny ; Kate A. Remley
300 GHZ PATH LOSS MEASUREMENTS ON A COMPUTER MOTHERBOARD ...... 2499 Seunghwan Kim ; Alenka Zajic
EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF 60 GHZ WLAN CHANNEL FOR OFFICE DOCKING SCENARIO ...... 2504 Artyom Lomayev ; Yaroslav Gagiev ; Ilya Ershov ; Alexander Maltsev ; Michael Genossar ; Michael Bogdanov
PATH LOSS CHARACTERISTICS AT MULTIPLE FREQUENCY BANDS FROM 0.8 TO 37 GHZ IN INDOOR OFFICE ...... 2509 Motoharu Sasaki ; Minoru Inomata ; Wataru Yamada ; Naoki Kita ; Takeshi Onizawa ; Masashi Nakatsugawa
CHARACTERIZATION OF MM-WAVE CHANNEL SOUNDERS UP TO W-BAND AND VALIDATION OF MEASUREMENT RESULTS ...... 2513 Michael Peter ; Richard J. Weiler ; Wilhelm Keusgen ; Taro Eichler ; Meik Kottkamp ; Alexander Nahring
METAMATERIAL-INSPIRED CONFIGURATIONS TO ENHANCE THE DIRECTIVITY OF ELECTRICALLY SMALL ANTENNAS...... 2518 Richard W. Ziolkowski
METAMATERIAL-BASED OMNIDIRECTIONAL CIRCULARLY POLARIZED ANTENNA ARRAY FOR 2.4-GHZ WLAN APPLICATIONS ...... 2522 Xianming Qing ; Jin Shi ; Zhi Ning Chen
CONTROLLING LEAKY WAVES BY MODULATED METASURFACES ...... 2525 G. Minatti ; M. Faenzi ; F. Caminita ; E. Martini ; A. Benini ; M. Sabbadini ; S. Maci
TRI-BAND CIRCULARLY POLARIZED METALOOP ANTENNAS ...... 2528 H. Nakano ; T. Yoshida ; J. Yamauchi
DESIGN OF METASURFACE-BACKED PRINTED DIPOLES...... 2531 Muhammad Kamran Khattak ; Sungtek Kahng ; Seon-Woong Yoo ; Aurora Andujar ; Jaume Anguera
EXPERIMENTAL PHANTOM FOR CONTRAST ENHANCED MICROWAVE BREAST CANCER DETECTION BASED ON 3D-PRINTING TECHNOLOGY ...... 2535 Jochen Moll ; Dennis Wortge ; Dallan Byrne ; Maciej Klemm ; Viktor Krozer
EASY-TO-PRODUCE ADJUSTABLE REALISTIC BREAST PHANTOMS FOR MICROWAVE IMAGING ...... 2539 N. Joachimowicz ; B. Duchene ; C. Conessa ; O. Meyer
A SINGULAR VALUE DECOMPOSITION APPROACH FOR MICROWAVE HOLOGRAPHY IMAGING OF THE BREAST: A FEASIBILITY STUDY...... 2543 Daniel Flores Tapia ; Mario Solis Nepote ; Diego Rodriguez Herrera ; Stephen Pistorius ; Raffaele Solimene
AN ADAPTIVE MULTI-THRESHOLD ITERATIVE SHRINKAGE ALGORITHM FOR MICROWAVE IMAGING APPLICATIONS ...... 2545 Michele Ambrosanio ; Panagiotis Kosmasy ; Vito Pascazio
AVERAGE BREAST PERMITTIVITY MEASUREMENTS: PRELIMINARY RESULTS FROM CURRENT PATIENT STUDY ...... 2548 Jeremie Bourqui ; Elise C. Fear
METHODOLOGY TO KEEP THE SAME RADIATION EFFICIENCY WHILE MINIATURIZING AN ANTENNA...... 2552 Y. Dia ; L. Huitema ; C. Delaveaud ; S. Bila ; M. Thevenot ; E. Arnaud
UHF ANTENNAS FOR MACHINE-TO-MACHINE COMMUNICATIONS AND INTERNET OF THINGS ...... 2557 Yue Gao ; Runbo Ma ; Qianyun Zhang ; Clive Parini
TEXTILE ANTENNA FOR RF ENERGY HARVESTING FULLY EMBEDDED IN CLOTHING...... 2560 Caroline Loss ; Ricardo Goncalves ; Catarina Lopes ; Rita Salvado ; Pedro Pinho
4 X 4 STACKED PATCH ARRAY WITH SIW AND MICROSTRIP CORPORATE FEEDING NETWORK FOR KU-BAND ...... 2564 E. Garcia-Marin ; J. L. Masa-Campos ; P. Sanchez-Olivares
MULTI-BEAM SLOTTED WAVEGUIDE PILLBOX ANTENNA WITH REDUCED SIDE LOBE LEVEL AND HIGH BEAM CROSSOVER...... 2568 Karim Tekkouk ; Mauro Ettorre ; Ronan Sauleau
AMPLITUDE MONOPULSE PILLBOX ANTENNA IN SIW TECHNOLOGY ...... 2572 Karim Tekkouk ; Mauro Ettorre ; Ronan Sauleau
MILLIMETER WAVE CAVITY BACKED APERTURE COUPLED MICROSTRIP PATCH ANTENNA ...... 2575 M. Mosalanejad ; S. Brebels ; I. Ocket ; C. Soens ; G. A. E. Vandenbosch ; A. Bourdoux
LOW PROFILE CIRCULARLY POLARIZED SIW-LIKE CAVITY-BACKED SLOT ANTENNAS...... 2580 Qi Wu ; Haiming Wang ; Chen Yu ; Wei Hong
MEASUREMENTS BASED SPECULAR REFLECTION FORMULATION FOR POINT CLOUD MODELLING...... 2584 Jean-Frederic Wagen ; Usman Tahir Virk ; Katsuyuki Haneda
STEMO, A STABILIZED TOOLKIT FOR EMBEDDED DIELECTRIC STRUCTURES WITH MOMENT METHODS...... 2589 Emmanuel Van Lil ; Jan-Willem De Bleser
NEAR FIELD AND TRANSMISSION LOSS BEHIND FINITE AND INFINITE VERY DRY CONCRETE SLAB ...... 2594 Thierry Gilles ; Thi Tran My Dung ; Ghilkrist Afomasse
RCS COMPLEX TARGET, GAUSSIAN BEAM SUMMATION METHOD...... 2599 P. O. Leye ; A. Khenchaf ; P. Pouliguen
UNIVERSAL APPROACH TO POLYNOMIAL CHAOS EXPANSION FOR STOCHASTIC ANALYSIS OF EM FIELD PROPAGATION ON CONVEX OBSTACLES IN AN UWB CHANNEL...... 2604 Piotr Gorniak ; Wojciech Bandurski
TIME-DOMAIN GREEN'S FUNCTIONS OF LAYERED MEDIA USING MODIFIED COMPLEX- TIME METHOD ...... 2608 Mohsen Ghaffari-Miab ; Reza Faraji-Dana ; Eric Michielssen
TIME-DOMAIN EM NUMERICAL MODELLING: A PULSE SHAPE CAUSALITY AND TEMPORAL SUPPORT ANALYSIS...... 2612 Ioan E. Lager ; Sven L. Van Berkel ; Nuria Llombart-Juan ; Andrea Neto
CONSTRUCTION OF 3D FDTD SCHEMES WITH FREQUENCY-DEPENDENT OPERATOR COEFFICIENTS ...... 2617 Theodoros Zygiridis ; Nikolaos Kantartzis ; Christos Antonopoulos ; Theodoros Tsiboukis
FAST COMPUTATION OF THE IMPEDANCE MATRIX FOR THE PERIODIC METHOD OF MOMENTS USING A PLANE WAVE DECOMPOSITION...... 2622 D. Tihon ; C. Craeye
DIRECTION-OF-ARRIVAL ESTIMATION USING SINGLE ANTENNA IN HIGH-SPEED-TRAIN ENVIRONMENTS ...... 2626 Xuesong Cai ; Xuefeng Yin ; Antonio Perez Yuste
INTEGRATING COMPOSITE URBAN FURNITURE INTO RAY-TRACING SIMULATOR FOR 5G SMALL CELLS AND OUTDOOR DEVICE-TO-DEVICE COMMUNICATIONS ...... 2630 Ke Guan ; Bo Ai ; Thomas Kumer ; Ruisi He ; Andreas Moller ; Zhangdui Zhong
MODAL WAVE PROPAGATION CHARACTERISTICS IN TUNNELS OF DIFFERENT CROSS SECTIONS...... 2635 Jorge Avella Castiblanco ; Divitha Seetharamdoo ; Marion Berbineau ; Michel Ney
EXPERIMENTAL STUDY ON WAVE PROPAGATION IN RAILWAY CUTTINGS AT 950 MHZ AND 2150 MHZ...... 2639 Lei Zhang ; Jianwen Ding ; Bei Zhang ; Cesar Briso Rodriguez ; Ke Guan
EXPERIMENTAL EVALUATION OF 4G TECHNOLOGIES IN METRO TUNNEL SCENARIOS ...... 2643 Lei Zhang ; Pedro Suarez-Casal ; Jean Raphael Fernandez ; Jose Rodriguez-Pineiro ; Jaime Calle Sanchez ; Jose A. Garcia-Naya ; Luis Castedo ; Carlos Rodriguez ; Juan Moreno ; Cesar Briso Rodriguez ; Jose I. Alonso
RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN MEASURING SIGNAL AND NOISE IN PHASED ARRAY FEEDS AT CSIRO...... 2648 A. P. Chippendale ; D. McConnell ; K. Bannister ; N. Nikolic ; A. W. Hotan ; K. W. Smart ; R. D. Shaw ; D. B. Hayman ; S. G. Hay
DEVELOPMENT OF A VIVALDI TILE FOR THE SKA MID FREQUENCY APERTURE ARRAY ...... 2653 Mark Ruiter ; Wim Van Cappellen ; Erik Van Der Wal ; Michel Arts ; Raymond Van Den Brink ; Klaas Visser
PROGRESS ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF A DUAL-POLARIZED DENSE DIPOLE ARRAY FOR THE SKA MID-FREQUENCY APERTURE ARRAY ...... 2657 J. Gilmore ; D. B. Davidson ; J. G. Bij De Vaate
ANTENNA PATTERN MEASUREMENT WITH UAVS: MODELING OF THE TEST SOURCE...... 2659 Giuseppe Virone ; Fabio Paonessa ; Oscar A. Peverini ; Giuseppe Addamo ; Renato Orta ; Riccardo Tascone ; Andrea Lingua ; Marco Piras ; Pietro Bolli ; Giuseppe Pupillo ; Jader Monari
A MULTIPHYSICS ANALYSIS OF DISH REFLECTOR ANTENNAS FOR RADIO ASTRONOMY APPLICATIONS...... 2662 D. J. Ludick ; M. Venter ; D. B. Davidson ; G. Venter
LEAKY-WAVE RADIATION ANALYSIS FOR CRLH WAVEGUIDE WITH LONG SLOT ON ITS BROADWALL...... 2666 Qingshan Yang ; Xiaowen Zhao ; Yunhua Zhang
3D NEAR-FIELD SHAPING OF A FOCUSED APERTURE...... 2671 I. Iliopoulos ; M. Ettorre ; M. Casaletti ; R. Sauleau ; P. Pouliguen ; P. Potier
A NOVEL FEEDBACK NETWORK FOR MAXIMIZING THE GAIN OF A FINITE-LENGTH LEAKY WAVE ANTENNA...... 2675 Jeng-Hau Lu ; Christina F. Jou ; Lin-Kun Wu
MATCHING AND GAIN ENHANCEMENT OF LEAKY-WAVE DIELECTRIC HORN ANTENNA ...... 2679 Lei Wang ; Maria Garcia-Vigueras ; Juan R. Mosig
DESIGN OF BOWTIE-SLOT ON-CHIP ANTENNA BACKED WITH E-SHAPED FSS AT 94 GHZ ...... 2683 M. Saad Khan ; Farooq A. Tahir ; Hammad M. Cheema
WIDEBAND AND HIGH-EFFICIENCY RADIATION FROM CHIP WITH ARTIFICIAL DIELECTRIC SUPERSTRATES...... 2686 Daniele Cavallo ; Alejandro Pascual Laguna ; Waqas Syed
IPO ANALYSIS OF PERFORMANCE OF ARBITRARY SHAPED RADOME...... 2690 Jae-Won Rim ; Il-Suek Koh ; Kwang Sik Choi
MULTI-BAND MULTI-ANTENNA CHIRP CHANNEL SOUNDER FOR FREQUENCIES ABOVE 6 GHZ ...... 2695 S. Salous
28 GHZ CHANNEL MEASUREMENTS AND MODELING IN A SKI RESORT TOWN IN PYEONGCHANG FOR 5G CELLULAR NETWORK SYSTEMS...... 2699 Junghoon Ko ; Sooyoung Hur ; Sunguk Lee ; Youngseok Kim ; Yun-Seok Noh ; Yeon-Jea Cho ; Shinhwan Kim ; Seungyong Bong ; Sunghyun Kim ; Jeongho Park ; Dong-Jo Park ; Dong-Ho Cho
DIRECTIONAL MULTIPATH PROPAGATION CHARACTERISTICS BASED ON 28GHZ OUTDOOR CHANNEL MEASUREMENTS...... 2704 Myung-Don Kim ; Jinyi Liang ; Juyul Lee ; Jaejoon Park ; Bonghyuk Park
ESTIMATION OF DOA BASED ON LARGE-SCALE VIRTUAL ARRAY DATA...... 2709 Hung-Anh Nguyen ; Kim Mahler ; Michael Peter ; Wilhelm Keusgen ; Taro Eichler ; Heinz Mellein
SIMULTANEOUS MULTI-BAND CHANNEL SOUNDING AT MM-WAVE FREQUENCIES ...... 2713 Robert Muller ; Stephan Hafner ; Diego Dupleich ; Reiner S. Thoma ; Gerhard Steinbock ; Jian Luo ; Egon Schulz ; Xiaofeng Lu ; Guangjian Wang
OPTIMIZATION AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO TRANSFORMATION OPTICS...... 2718 Brian B. Tierney ; Anthony Grbic
SPATIOTEMPORAL MODULATION FOR NON-RECIPROCAL RADIATION AND SCATTERING...... 2720 Yakir Hadad ; Jason C. Soric ; Dimitrios L. Sounas ; Andrea Alu
A GENERIC DESIGN APPROACH FOR METASURFACES TO MANIPULATE SURFACE WAVES ...... 2722 Luigi La Spada ; Yang Hao
EVALUATION OF HIGH IMPEDANCE SURFACES FOR MRI RF COIL APPLICATIONS - SIMULATIONS OF RF FIELD AND SPECIFIC ABSORPTION RATE ...... 2725 Ismail Issa ; Kenneth Lee Ford ; Madhwesha Rao ; James Wild
INNOVATIVE ANTENNA ARCHITECTURES EXPLOITING METAMATERIALS FOR NEW GENERATION RADARS ...... 2728 Giacomo Oliveri ; Lorenza Tenuti ; Marco Salucci ; Andrea Massa
EXPERIMENTAL TESTING OF A LOW-COST MICROWAVE IMAGING SYSTEM FOR EARLY BREAST CANCER DETECTION...... 2731 J. A. Tobon Vasquez ; F. Vipiana ; M. R. Casu ; M. Vacca ; A. Pulimeno
MULTISTATIC MICROWAVE HOLOGRAPHY: INITIAL RESULTS ON ANTHROPOMORPHIC PHANTOMS...... 2734 Daniel Flores Tapia ; Mario Solis Nepote ; Diego Rodriguez Herrera ; Lei Fu ; Yonsheng Gui ; Valerie Benyon ; Can-Min Hu ; Stephen Pistorius ; Saeed Latif
INVESTIGATION OF TIME-DOMAIN MICROWAVE RADAR WITH BREAST CLINIC PATIENTS ...... 2736 E. Porter ; K. Duff ; M. Popovic ; M. Coates
ESTIMATING AVERAGE DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES FOR MICROWAVE BREAST IMAGING USING FOCAL QUALITY METRICS...... 2739 Declan O'Loughlin ; Finn Krewer ; Martin Glavin ; Edward Jones ; Martin O'Halloran
CONTRAST ENHANCED UWB MICROWAVE BREAST CANCER DETECTION BY MAGNETIC NANOPARTICLES...... 2744 Sebastian Ley ; Marko Helbig ; Jurgen Sachs
FADING MODELLING IN DYNAMIC OFF-BODY CHANNELS...... 2748 Slawomir J. Ambroziak ; Kenan Turbic ; Carla Oliveira ; Luis M. Correia ; Ryszard J. Katulski
ENCRYPTED BODY-TO-BODY WIRELESS SENSOR NODE EMPLOYING CHANNEL-STATE- BASED KEY GENERATION ...... 2750 Patrick Van Torre ; Thijs Castel ; Hendrik Rogier
SAR STUDIES FOR UWB IMPLANTED ANTENNA FOR BRAIN-MACHINE-INTERFACE APPLICATION ...... 2755 Kamya Yekeh Yazdandoost ; Ryu Miura
MACRO- AND MICRO-DIVERSITY IN INDOOR BODY-TO-BODY CHANNELS...... 2759 Francesco Mani ; Raffaele D'Errico
GEOMETRICAL MODELING OF SHADOWING BETWEEN ON-BODY NODES AND OFF- BODY ANTENNAS DURING VARIOUS HUMAN MOVEMENTS IN WBAN ...... 2764 Takahiro Aoyagi ; Jun-Ichi Takada ; Minseok Kim
MODELLING OF EFFECTS OF NOSE RADOMES ON RADAR ANTENNA PERFORMANCE ...... 2769 J. Lansink Rotgerink ; H. Van Der Ven ; T. Voigt ; E. Jehamy ; M. Schick ; H. Schippers
BEAM-STEERABLE INTEGRATED LENS ANTENNA WITH WAVEGUIDE FEEDING SYSTEM FOR 71-76/81-86 GHZ POINT-TO-POINT APPLICATIONS ...... 2774 Andrey Mozharovskiy ; Alexey Artemenko ; Alexey Sevastyanov ; Vladimir Ssorin ; Roman Maslennikov
3D PRINTED DIELECTRIC FRESNEL LENS...... 2779 Shiyu Zhang
MILLIMETER-WAVE FRESNEL ZONE PLATE LENS BASED ON FOAM GRADIENT INDEX TECHNOLOGICAL PROCESS...... 2782 A. Jouade ; J. Bor ; O. Lafond ; M. Himdi
DESIGN METHOD FOR CIRCULARLY POLARIZED FREQUENCY SELECTIVE SURFACES...... 2786 Dmitry Zelenchuk ; Vincent Fusco
EQUIVALENT CIRCUIT MODEL OF TWISTED SPLIT RING FREQUENCY SELECTIVE SURFACES...... 2791 Dmitry Zelenchuk ; Vincent Fusco
229 GHZ FSS FOR THE METOP SECOND GENERATION MICROWAVE SOUNDER INSTRUMENT ...... 2796 R. Dickie ; R. Cahill ; V. F. Fusco ; V. Kangas
LOW-COST INKJET-PRINTED FSS BAND-PASS FILTERS FOR 100 AND 300 GHZ ...... 2800 Oleksandr Sushko ; Melusine Pigeon ; Theo Kreouzis ; Clive Parini ; Robert Donnan ; Rostyslav Dubrovka
DESIGN AND ANALYSIS OF A REFLECTOR ANTENNA SYSTEM BASED ON DOUBLY CURVED CIRCULAR POLARIZATION SELECTIVE SURFACES ...... 2803 C. Cappellin ; D. Sjoberg ; A. Ericsson ; P. Balling ; G. Gerini ; N. J. G. Fonseca ; P. De Maagt
NUMERICAL STUDY OF MULTILAYERED NONLINEAR INHOMOGENEOUS WAVEGUIDES IN THE CASE OF TE POLARIZATION...... 2807 Eugene Smolkin ; Yury Shestopalov
MODE PROPAGATION ANALYSIS OF MAGNETICALLY BIASED CURVED GRAPHENE MICROSTRIPS...... 2812 V. N. Salonikios ; S. A. Amanatiadis ; N. V. Kantartzis ; T. V. Yioultsis ; C. S. Antonopoulos
SPECTRAL PROPERTIES OF PLASMONIC NANOANTENNAS: COMPARISON OF QUASISTATIC AND FULL-WAVE ANALYSES...... 2815 Ari Sihvola ; Dimitrios C. Tzarouchis ; Pasi Yla-Oijala
SCATTERING OPERATOR EIGENDECOMPOSITION IN THE LOW FREQUENCY DOMAIN: RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN EIGENVALUES AND SURFACE IMPEDANCE ...... 2819 Sylvain Morvan ; Olivier Vacus ; Fabien Degery
DELAY ANALYSIS FOR BASE STATION TO VEHICLE COMMUNICATION AT 3.35 AND 5.4 GHZ ...... 2823 Wei Li ; Lei Tian ; Chongpeng Xu ; Jianhua Zhang
ON THE INFLUENCE OF MOBILITY: DOPPLER SPREAD AND FADING ANALYSIS IN RAPIDLY TIME-VARYING CHANNELS ...... 2826 Jingya Yang ; Bo Ai ; Ke Guan ; Ruisi He ; Zhangdui Zhong ; Zhuyan Zhao ; Deshan Miao ; Hao Guan
ASSESSMENT OF CHANNEL PROPAGATION CONDITIONS FOR FDD LTE TRANSMISSIONS IN THE SPANISH HIGH-SPEED RAILWAYS...... 2831 Jose Rodriguez-Pineiro ; Jose A. Garcia-Naya ; Pedro Suarez-Casal ; Cesar Briso-Rodriguez ; Jose I. Alonso- Montes ; Luis Castedo
CLUSTER-BASED NON-STATIONARY VEHICULAR CHANNEL MODEL...... 2836 Zhinan Xu ; Mingming Gan ; Thomas Zemen
PATH LOSS MODELING AND FADING ANALYSIS FOR CHANNELS WITH VARIOUS ANTENNA SETUPS IN TUNNELS AT 30 GHZ BAND ...... 2841 Guangkai Li ; Bo Ai ; Ke Guan ; Ruisi He ; Zhangdui Zhong ; Li Tian ; Jianwu Dou
FURTHER VALIDATION OF FAST SIMULATION METHOD AT THE ELEMENT AND ARRAY PATTERN LEVELS FOR SKA...... 2846 Ha Bui Van ; Jens Abraham ; Quentin Gueuning ; Eloy De Lera Acedo ; Christophe Craeye
A 16-ELEMENT LPDA RANDOM SPARSE PROTOTYPE ARRAY FOR THE SKA AA-MID INSTRUMENT ...... 2850 J. Abraham ; E. Colin-Beltran ; E. De Lera Acedo ; A. J. Faulkner
SYNERGY IN DESIGN OF PHASED ARRAY ANTENNAS FOR MODERN RADIO ASTRONOMY AND WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS...... 2854 D. S. Prinsloo ; R. Maaskant ; M. V. Ivashina ; A. A. Glazunov ; P. Meyer
A WIDE-BAND FEED SYSTEM FOR SKA BAND 1 COVERING FREQUENCIES FROM 350 - 1050 MHZ...... 2859 Bhushan Billade ; Jonas Flygare ; Magnus Dahlgren ; Bo Wastberg ; Miroslav Pantaleev
A MULTIPHYSICS THEORETICAL APPROACH FOR CLOAKING: STRONG AND WEAK SOLUTIONS...... 2862 Giuseppe Labate ; Ladislau Matekovits ; Tommaso Isernia
AN INLINE MICROSTRIP-TO-WAVEGUIDE TRANSITION OPERATING IN THE FULL W- BAND BASED ON A CHEBYSHEV MULTISECTION TRANSFORMER...... 2867 Jose M. Perez ; Ainara Rebollo ; Ramon Gonzalo ; Inigo Ederra
INVESTIGATIONS ON TRANSPARENT SCATTERERS FOR THE CONTROL OF NEAR-FIELD LEVELS ...... 2871 Giuseppe Labate ; Ladislau Matekovits ; Mario Orefice
AN ELECTRICALLY SMALL WIDEBAND ANTENNA WITH TUNABLE NON-FOSTER MATCHING NETWORK ...... 2874 Sagar K. Dhar ; Mohammad S. Sharawi ; Fadhel M. Ghannouchi
AIR-SUBSTRATE COMPACT HIGH GAIN RECTENNAS FOR LOW RF POWER HARVESTING ...... 2878 Parisa Momenroodaki ; Ricardo Dias Fernandes ; Zoya Popovic
A WIDEBAND POLARIZATION RECONFIGURABLE ANTENNA FOR WLAN APPLICATIONS ...... 2882 Lu-Yang Ji ; Pei-Yuan Qin ; Y. Jay Guo ; Guang Fu ; Raj Mittra
A SIMPLE POLARIZATION-RECONFIGURABLE ANTENNA ...... 2885 S. W. Cheung ; C. F. Zhou ; Q. L. Li ; T. I. Yuk
DESIGN AND OPTIMIZATION OF MAGNETIC RESONANCE COUPLING BY USING RELAY EFFECT ...... 2889 N. A. Rashid ; M. N. M. Yasin ; M. N. Norizan ; S. Khatun ; S. A. Z. Murad ; I. S. Mohamad ; M. I. Sulaiman
DIRECTIVITY ENHANCEMENT OF A DUAL-BAND ANTENNA BASED ON PARTIALLY REFLECTIVE SURFACE...... 2894 Misagh Khosronejad ; Gian Guido Gentili
AN INKJET PRINTED MEANDERED DIPOLE ANTENNA FOR RF PASSIVE SENSING APPLICATIONS...... 2899 Abdul Quddious ; Munawar M. Khan ; Farooq A. Tahir ; A. Shamim ; Hammad M. Cheema
MILLIMETER WAVE PHASED ARRAY ANTENNA FOR MODERN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS...... 2902 Kamil Yavuz Kapusuz ; Ugur Oguz
OPTIMIZATION OF NON-GALVANIC HF RFID CARDS...... 2906 Shrief Rizkalla ; Ralph Prestros ; Christoph F. Mecklenbrauker
LOW-PROFILE LOOP ANTENNA WITH DOUBLED GAIN FOR RFID APPLICATION ...... 2910 Pavel Turalchuk ; Irina Munina ; Vladimir Yashenko ; Orest Vendik
INVESTIGATION ON GRAPHENE BASED MULTILAYER THIN FILM PATCH ANTENNA ...... 2913 N. Abdullah ; N. M. Jizat ; S. K. A. Rahim ; M. I. Sabran ; Mukter Zaman
CAVITY-BACKED SLOT ANTENNAS FOR WIRELESS PORTABLE DEVICES...... 2918 Rohit Chandra ; Axel Von Arbin
A TWISTED LOOP ANTENNA TO ENHANCE HF RFID DETECTION FOR DIFFERENT TAG POSITIONING ...... 2922 Megdouda Benamara ; Marjorie Grzeskowiak ; Antoine Diet ; Gaelle Lissorgues ; Yann Le Bihan ; Stephane Protat ; Christophe Conessa
DUAL BAND SLEEVE DIPOLE ANTENNA FOR WLAN APPLICATIONS...... 2927 Tariq Rahim ; Fahim Ahmed Abbasi ; Jiadong Xu
ON THE BACKSCATTERING FROM RFID TAGS INSTALLED ON OBJECTS...... 2930 Angelica P. Parra L. ; John J. Pantoja ; Ernesto Neira ; Felix Vega
PRINTED MICROSTRIP ANTENNA FOR HARVESTING ENERGY FROM MOBILE PHONE BASE STATIONS...... 2935 Ivan K. Ivanov ; Masood Ur Rehman ; Ben Allen
NEAR-FIELD BEAMFORMING PLANAR LOOP ARRAY FOR MISALIGNED WIRELESS POWER TRANSFER...... 2940 Bo-Hee Choi ; Jeong-Hae Lee
METHOD TO REDUCE DISTANCE-SENSITIVITY WITHIN AN OPERATING RANGE IN HF- RFID WPT LINKS...... 2942 Akaa Agbaeze Eteng ; Sharul Kamal Abdul Rahim ; Chee Yen Leow ; Husameldin Abdelrahman Elmobarak Elobaid
ANALYSIS OF A HYBRID WIRELESS POWER HARVESTER FOR LOW POWER APPLICATIONS...... 2946 Md Rabiul Awal ; Muzammil Jusoh ; Thennarasan Sabapathy ; Muhammad Ramlee Kamarudin ; Hasliza A. Rahim ; Mohd Fareq Abd Malek
EVALUATING 2-D GRID INTERPOLATION TECHNIQUES FOR PREDICTING AMBIENT RF POWER DENSITY IN AUTOMOBILE FACTORIES ...... 2951 Elijah I. Adegoke ; R. M. Edwards ; Will Whittow ; Axel Bindel
DUAL BAND KOCH ANTENNA FOR RF ENERGY HARVESTING...... 2955 Vladimir Hebelka ; Jan Velim ; Zbynek Raida
EFFICIENT RF ENERGY HARVESTING CIRCUITRY STUDY...... 2958 Matt H. Straughn ; Chi-Chih Chen
DIFFERENTIALLY-FED OMNIDIRECTIONAL CIRCULARLY POLARIZED PATCH ANTENNA FOR RF ENERGY HARVESTING ...... 2962 Xiulong Bao ; Kansheng Yang ; Oisin O'Conchubhair ; Max J. Ammann
PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS OF MULTIUSER MIMO SYSTEM BASED ON ZERO FORCING FOR MOVING TARGETS...... 2967 T. Taniguchi ; Y. Karasawa ; N. Nakajima
ADAPTIVE SUBCARRIER MODULATION FOR INDOOR PUBLIC SAFETY BODY-TO-BODY NETWORKS...... 2972 Thijs Castel ; Sam Lemey ; Sam Agneessens ; Patrick Van Torre ; Hendrik Rogier ; Claude Oestges
HUMAN BODY EQUIVALENT PHANTOM FOR ANALYZING OF SURFACE AND SPACE PROPAGATION IN MHZ-BAND SIGNAL TRANSMISSION ...... 2977 Shin Hasegawa ; Masaki Ishida ; Ibuki Yokota ; Yuichi Kado ; Kyoji Ohashi ; Daisuke Saito
MAGNETICALLY COUPLED RESONATOR MOVING IN ELLIPTICAL ORBIT...... 2982 Alberto Delgado
GRAPH REPRESENTATIONS OF FREQUENCY DUPLEXING USED FOR INTERFERENCE ELIMINATION...... 2986 David Jocha ; Istvan Godor
CHALLENGES IN SAFETY AND COMPLIANCE ASSESSMENT IN WIRELESS POWER TRANSFER APPLICATIONS USING NUMERICAL ANALYSIS: GUIDELINES AND SOLUTIONS...... 2991 Elaine C. S. Barretto ; Nicolas Chavannes ; Mark Douglas
DESIGN OF A FINGER RING ANTENNA FOR WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS ...... 2996 Waqas Farooq ; Masood Ur-Rehman ; Qammer Hussain Abbassi ; Xiaodong Yang ; Khalid Qaraqe
COMPUTATIONAL MODEL VALIDATION OF WIRELESS DEVICES FOR SPECIFIC ABSORPTION RATE EVALUATION...... 3000 Balint Horvath ; Peter Horvath ; Zsolt Badics ; Jozsef Pavo ; Laszlo Csurgai-Horvath
A DUAL-BAND SINE-SQUARE FSS DESIGN ...... 3004 David Ferreira ; Inigo Cuinas ; Rafael F. S. Caldeirinha ; Telmo R. Fernandes
DESIGN OF A THIN FREQUENCY SELECTIVE SURFACE WITH MINIATURIZED-ELEMENT FOR ANGLE AND POLARIZATION STABILITY...... 3009 In-Gon Lee ; Ic-Pyo Hong
AREA BASED INDOOR TRACKING ALGORITHM BASED ON SEQUENCE DETECTION AND MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METRICS ...... 3013 Piotr Wawrzyniak ; Slawomir Hausman ; Piotr Korbel
A SOFTWARE DEFINED RADIO COMPARISON OF RECEIVED POWER WITH QUADRATURE AMPLITUDE MODULATION AND PHASE MODULATION SCHEMES WITH AND WITHOUT A HUMAN ...... 3016 D. Al-Saffar ; R. M. Edwards
A LOW-COST AND MODULAR RECEIVER FOR MIMO SDR...... 3020 Jo Verhaevert ; Patrick Van Torre
THE DESIGN OF A TRIPOLARIZATION RECTANGLE DIELECTRIC RESONATOR ANTENNA ...... 3025 Yan He ; Taolin Liu ; Xiangyu Du ; Weiwei Wu
MIMO KEYHOLES ON TUNNELS: MEASUREMENTS ...... 3028 Juan Moreno ; Jose Manuel Riera ; Leandro De Haro ; Luis Cuellar ; Carlos Rodriguez ; Cesar Briso
MULTISYSTEM ANTENNA FOR APPLICATIONS IN WIFI NETWORKS...... 3031 Marian Wnuk ; Leszek Nowosielski
WIDEBAND LOW-PROFILE MONOPOLE ANTENNA FOR MOBILE AND WIRELESS MONITORING APPLICATIONS...... 3034 Bilal El Jaafari ; Jean-Marie Floch
A WIDEBAND FREQUENCY RECONFIGURABLE RECTANGULAR DIELECTRIC RESONATOR ANTENNA ...... 3039 S. Danesh ; M. R. Kamarudin ; T. A. Rahman ; M. Abedian ; M. Khalily
ENHANCED-BANDWIDTH PLANAR LPDA WITH CONICAL ARMS ...... 3043 Fidel Alejandro Fernandez Carcases ; Daniel Angel Rodas Sanson ; Danelys Rodriguez Avila ; Francisco Marante Rizo
UWB COPLANAR WAVEGUIDE-FED-COPLANAR STRIPS SPIRAL ANTENNA ...... 3047 Amjad Omar ; Raed Shubair
EXPEDITED DESIGN OF DUAL-BAND ANTENNAS USING FEATURE-BASED OPTIMIZATION ...... 3049 Slawomir Koziel ; Adrian Bekasiewicz ; Leifur Leifsson
ESPAR ANTENNA POSITIONING FOR TRUCK-TO-TRUCK COMMUNICATION LINKS...... 3053 Leonidas Marantis ; Konstantinos Maliatsos ; Athanasios Kanatas
SPATIAL CORRELATION IN SPHERICAL AND CYLINDRICAL 3D MIMO OVER-THE-AIR TESTS SETUPS...... 3058 Mounia Belhabib ; Raffaele D'Errico ; Bernard Uguen
TOWARDS ECO-FRIENDLY AND COST-EFFECTIVE PASSIVE RFID APPLICATIONS...... 3062 Mitra Akbari ; Johanna Virkki ; M. Waqas A. Khan ; Lauri Sydanheimo ; Leena Ukkonen
A SEMI-DETERMINISTIC METHOD FOR PREDICTING INDOOR CELLULAR COVERAGE IN DENSE URBAN AREAS ...... 3066 V. Degli-Esposti ; J. S. Lu ; J. N. Wu ; J. J. Zhu ; J. A. Blaha ; E. M. Vitucci ; F. Fuschini ; M. Barbiroli
DESIGN OF NEAR-FIELD FOCUSED POWER-COMBINING REFLECTARRAY...... 3069 Shixing Yu ; Long Li
EFFECT OF SHAPE AND SURROUNDINGS ON HARMONIC TRANSPONDER PERFORMANCE...... 3071 Kimmo Rasilainen ; Ville Viikari
SMALL ARRAY DESIGN USING PARASITIC SUPERDIRECTIVE ANTENNAS ...... 3076 Abdullah Haskou ; Sylvain Collardey ; Ala Sharaiha
SLOT ANTENNA FOR WIRELESS TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT SYSTEMS ...... 3080 Oncel Acar ; Kaj B. Jakobsen
SMART CABLE FOR RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION IN AERONAUTICAL APPLICATIONS...... 3083 Victoria Gomez-Guillamon Buendia ; Scott Kenny ; Symon K. Podilchak ; George Goussetis ; Alessandra Costanzo ; Pierre Nicole
PERFORMANCE OF AF RELAYING SCHEMES IN WIRELESS UWB BODY NETWORKS ...... 3086 B. Amouri ; M. Kaddeche ; K. Ghanem
PERFORMANCE OF AN AUTOMOTIVE ANTENNA MODULE ON A CARBON-FIBER COMPOSITE CAR ROOF...... 3088 Gerald Artner ; Robert Langwieser
ON-BODY SURFACE ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION: MODELING AND MEASUREMENTS ...... 3092 Vladimir Pleskachev ; Irina Vendik ; Orest Vendik ; Vitaly Kirillov ; Pavel Turalchuk ; Mikhail Odit
RECONFIGURABLE TEXTILE-BASED ULTRA-WIDEBAND ANTENNA FOR WEARABLE APPLICATIONS...... 3097 Aline Da Conceicao Andrade ; Izabela Paulino Fonseca ; Syeda Fizzah Jilani ; Akram Alomainy
COMPARISON OF DIFFERENT FEEDING TECHNIQUES OF A LOW-PROFILE DUAL-BAND CIRCULARLY POLARIZED MICROSTRIP ANTENNA ...... 3101 Amro A. Nour ; Faycel Fezai ; Thierry Monediere
MODELING THE EFFECT OF A LARGE COMMUNICATION MAST IN FRONT OF A REFLECTOR ANTENNA SYSTEM...... 3106 Robert Lehmensiek ; Dirk I. L. De Villiers ; Isak P. Theron
THE ROLE OF ARRAY ANTENNAS IN COMMERCIAL TELECOMMUNICATION SATELLITES ...... 3110 H. Fenech ; S. Amos ; T. Waterfield
LOW-PROFILE MULTI-FUNCTION ANTENNA SYSTEM FOR SMALL SATELLITES...... 3114 Tomislav Debogovic ; Pedro Robustillo-Bayon ; Nevena Saponjic ; Frederic Bongard ; Marco Sabbadini ; Ferdinando Tiezzi ; Juan R. Mosig
OVERLAPPING EFFICIENCY OF MULTIPLE FEED PER BEAM CONCEPTS INCLUDING ORTHOGONALITY CONSTRAINTS ...... 3119 Maxime Romier ; Romain Contreres ; Baptiste Palacin
RADIAL LINE SLOT ANTENNA DESIGN FOR MONOPULSE SPACE DEBRIS RADAR...... 3124 M. Sierra Castaner ; J. I. Gaya Fuertes ; J. M. Segui Gomez De Olea ; R. Martin Gallego ; J. L. Fernandez Jambrina
A MULTI-ARRAY ANTENNA SYSTEM WITH OPTIMAL LATTICE FOR RECTANGULAR PYRAMIDAL SCANNING OF SPACE DEBRIS ...... 3128 Giuseppe Siciliano ; Magdalena Mendijur ; Piermario Besso ; Marco Pasian ; Maurizio Bozzi ; Luca Perregrini
A NOVEL SPARSE ARRAY SYNTHESIS METHOD BASED ON TWO-STEP CONVEX OPTIMIZATION ...... 3133 Bin Sun ; Shiqi Xing ; Jingke Zhang ; Fei Li ; Yongzhen Li ; Xuesong Wang
CIRCULARLY POLARIZED PATCH ANTENNA ARRAY FOR SATELLITE COMMUNICATION IN KU BAND...... 3136 Kwok Kan So ; Chi Hou Chan
A DUAL BAND CIRCULARLY POLARIZED SIW INTERLEAVED ANTENNA ARRAY ...... 3140 Christos Kalialakis ; Apostolos Georgiadis
TRI-BAND FSS FOR KU/KA BANDS REFLECTOR ANTENNAS...... 3144 M. Abdollahvand ; J. A. Encinar ; K. Forooraghi ; Z. Atlasbaf ; J. E. Page
MEASURING ANTENNA NOISE PARAMETERS USING A SET OF WHEELER CAPS...... 3148 Patricia Groves ; Philip Conroy ; Leonid Belostotski ; Michal Okoniewski
A BEAM STEERABLE BACK-TO-BACK YAGI-UDA DIELECTRIC RESONATOR ANTENNA ARRAY...... 3152 Vernon Davids ; Robert Lehmensiek
MICROWAVE LENS USING MULTI-LAYER SUBSTRATES FOR ANTENNA GAIN ENHANCEMENT ...... 3156 S. W. Cheung ; Q. L. Li ; Di. Wu ; T. I. Yuk
DUAL-BAND 20/30 GHZ CIRCULARLY POLARIZED TRANSMITARRAY FOR SOTM APPLICATIONS...... 3160 Hamed Hasani ; Joana S. Silva ; Juan R. Mosig ; Maria Garcia-Vigueras
TEMPERATURE/ABSORPTION CROSS INTEGRALS AND THE VALIDATION OF RADIOMETRIC TEMPERATURES FOR SPACE-BASED RADIOMETERS...... 3163 Axel Murk ; Arne Schroder ; Mike Winser ; Yichen Qian ; Richard Wylde
A WIDEBAND OMNIDIRECTIONAL CIRCULARLY POLARIZED SPIRAL ANTENNA ...... 3166 Mayumi Matsunaga
A DESIGN METHODOLOGY OF THE WIDEBAND ORTHOGONAL MODE TRANSDUCER FOR THE SKA BAND 2 FEED ...... 3168 Robert Lehmensiek
COMPACT MICROWAVE CAVITY WITH INCREASED MAGNETIC FIELD HOMOGENEITY...... 3172 Anton E. Ivanov ; Anja K. Skrivervik ; Christoph Affolderbach ; Gaetano Mileti
A HIGH GAIN X-BAND ISOFLUX HELIX ANTENNA...... 3177 Johan Wettergren ; Patrik Dimming ; Joakim F. Johansson ; Mikael Ohgren
NEW COMPACT S-BAND ANTENNA FOR NANOSATELLITE TELEMETRY AND TELECOMMAND APPLICATIONS - EYESAT PROGRAM...... 3181 Anthony Bellion ; Kevin Elis ; Stephanie De Gaetano
PECULIARITIES OF THE STATISTICAL MOMENTS OF ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES SCATTERED IN A COLLISION TURBULENT MAGNETIZED PLASMA...... 3186 George Jandien ; Irma Takidze
INVESTIGATION OF THE PATH REDUCTION FACTOR ON TERRESTRIAL LINKS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A PHYSICALLY-BASED RAIN ATTENUATION MODEL...... 3191 R. Ghiani ; L. Luini ; A. Fanti
WORST-MONTH TROPOSPHERIC ATTENUATION PREDICTION: APPLICATION OF A NEW APPROACH ...... 3193 L. Luini ; L. Emiliani ; C. Capsoni
SINGLE-LAYER DUAL-FREQUENCY REFLECTARRAY FOR KA-BAND ANTENNAS ...... 3198 M. Abdollahvand ; J. A. Encinar ; K. Forooraghi ; Z. Atlasbaf ; M. Barba
PLANAR LENS ANTENNA WITH MULTILEVEL BAND-PASS UNIT-CELLS ...... 3202 Hon Ching Moy-Li ; Daniel Sanchez-Escuderos ; Eva Antonino-Daviu ; Miguel Ferrando-Bataller
COMPACT KA-BAND CASSEGRAIN ANTENNA WITH MULTIMODE MONOPULSE TRACKING FEED FOR SATCOM-ON-THE-MOVE APPLICATIONS...... 3207 Hendrik Bayer ; Alexander Krauss ; Ralf Stephan ; Matthias A. Hein
ENHANCEMENTS TO SATELLITE FEED CHAIN PERFORMANCE, TESTING AND LEAD- TIMES USING ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING...... 3212 Paul Booth ; Jason Gilmore ; Elena Valles Lluch ; Mark Harvey
DOPPLER SPECTRUM MEASUREMENTS FOR LAND MOBILE SATELLITE SYSTEMS AROUND 2.2 GHZ AND 3.8 GHZ...... 3217 M. Ait-Ighil ; T. Deloues ; J. Lemorton ; F. Issac ; S. Rougerie
POLARIZATION BASED MEASUREMENT SYSTEM FOR ANALYSIS OF GNSS MULTIPATH SIGNALS ...... 3221 Markus Berg ; Rameez Ur Rahman Lighari ; Jani Kallankari ; Ville Majava ; Aarno Parssinen ; Erkki T. Salonen
A FIVE-YEAR STUDY OF EXPERIMENTAL DROP SIZE DISTRIBUTIONS FOR RAIN ATTENUATION IN MADRID ...... 3225 Jose Garcia-Rubia ; Ana Benarroch ; Pedro Garcia-Del-Pino ; Jose Manuel Riera
DISTORTION OF MODULATED SIGNALS BY TIME-VARIANT CHANNELS - MEASUREMENT CONCEPTS AND ALGORITHMS...... 3230 Robert Geise ; Georg Zimmer ; Bjorn Neubauer
REDUCTION OF THE MULTIPATH CHANNEL IMPULSE RESPONSE FOR GNSS APPLICATIONS...... 3235 F. Ribaud ; M. Ait-Ighil ; S. Rougerie ; J. Lemorton ; O. Julien ; F. Perez-Fontan
THE PHASE FLUCTUATIONS OF GPS SIGNALS AT HIGH LATITUDES DURING 7 JANUARY 2015 GEOMAGNETIC STORM...... 3240 Irk Shagimuratov ; Sergej Chernouss ; Ivan Efishov ; Iury Cherniak ; Nadezhda Tepenitsyna ; Luisa Koltunenko ; Galina Yakimova
RADIO ASTRONOMY ULTRA WIDEBAND RECEIVER COVERING THE 2-14 GHZ FREQUENCY BAND FOR VGOS APPLICATIONS ...... 3244 Kerlos Atia Abdalmalak ; Sergio Llorente Romano ; Enrique Garcia ; Alejandro Garcia Lamperez ; Francisco Javier Herraiz Martinez ; Magdalena Salazar Palma ; Daniel Segovia Vargas ; Jose Manuel Serna Puente ; Felix Tercero ; Jose Antonio Lopez Perez ; Francisco Colomer ; Jose Antonio Lopez Fernandez
LEAKY-WAVE-BASED DUAL-BAND PHASED ARRAY FOR SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS...... 3249 F. Scattone ; M. Ettorre ; R. Sauleau ; N. J. G. Fonseca
SWITCHED PARASITIC DIELECTRIC RESONATOR ANTENNA ARRAY USING CAPACITOR LOADING FOR 5G APPLICATIONS...... 3253 N. H. Shahadan ; M. R. Kamarudin ; M. H. Jamaluddin ; M. Khalily ; M. Jusoh
DESIGNING A DUAL-POLARIZED OCTAVE BANDWIDTH BOWTIE ANTENNA FOR A LINEAR ARRAY ...... 3258 Sadegh Mansouri Moghaddam ; Per-Simon Kildal ; Andres Alayon Glazunov ; Jian Yang
CAPABILITIES AND FUNDAMENTAL LIMITATIONS OF MULTI-MODE ANTENNAS IN AN ARRAY ENVIRONMENT ...... 3262 M. V. Ivashina ; E. Redkina ; R. Maaskant ; D. S. Prinsloo
POLARIZATION ASPECTS ON A WIDEBAND ANTENNA ARRAY BASED ON ASYMMETRICAL ELEMENTS...... 3266 Christos I. Kolitsidas ; B. L. G. Jonsson
ANALYZING SMART PHONES' 3D ACCELEROMETER MEASUREMENTS TO IDENTIFY TYPICAL USAGE POSITIONS IN VOICE MODE ...... 3269 Per H. Lehne ; Andres Alayon Glazunov ; Kashif Mahmood ; Per-Simon Kildal
ELLIPTICITY STATISTICS OF ULTRA WIDEBAND MIMO CHANNELS FOR BODY CENTRIC WIRELESS COMMUNICATION...... 3274 Qammer H. Abbasi ; Hassan El Sallabi ; E. Serpedin ; K. Qaraqe ; Akram Alomainy ; Yang Hao
MEASUREMENT-BASED ANALYSIS OF THE HANDSET MULTI-ANTENNA BY USING A SPECIALIZED MIMO SYSTEM...... 3278 Daqing Liu ; Ming Zhang ; Su Xu ; Xueliang Shi ; Hejia Luo ; Dali Qin ; Huailin Wen ; Jun Wang
PLANAR ELEVEN ANTENNA AS A WIDEBAND MIMO MICRO-BASE STATION ANTENNA...... 3282 Wenjie Yu ; Jian Yang ; Per-Simon Kildal
METAMATERIAL LENS FOR BEAM STEERING ...... 3286 Jianjia Yi ; Andre De Lustrac ; Shah Nawaz Burokur
SORET LENS-ANTENNA BASED ON THE FISHNET METAMATERIAL ...... 3290 B. Orazbayev ; M. Beruete ; V. Pacheco-Pena ; G. Crespo ; J. Teniente ; M. Navarro-Cia
CALCULATION OF THE TOTAL Q-FACTOR FOR ELECTRICALLY SMALL ANTENNAS WITH METAMATERIALS USING CHARACTERISTIC MODES...... 3293 M. Hassanein Rabah ; Divitha Seetharamdoo
ASYMMETRIC CHIRAL METAMATERIAL SUPERSTRATE FOR PATCH ANTENNA POLARIZATION TRANSFORMATION...... 3298 Oscar Fernandez ; Alvaro Gomez ; Jose Basterrechea ; Angel Vegas
METAMATERIAL-BASED 3D LUNEBURG LENS ANTENNA DESIGN FOR MICROWAVE FREQUENCIES ...... 3302 Despoina C. Kampouridou ; Theodosios D. Karamanos ; Alexandros I. Dimitriadis ; Nikolaos V. Kantartzis
ANALYSIS AND DESIGN OF CP BESSEL BEAM LAUNCHERS...... 3307 Santi C. Pavone ; Mauro Ettorre ; Massimiliano Casaletti ; Matteo Albani
GENERATION OF LIMITED-DIFFRACTION ELECTROMAGNETIC PULSES AT MILLIMETER WAVES...... 3311 Walter Fuscaldo ; Santi C. Pavone ; Guido Valerio ; Alessandro Galli ; Matteo Albani ; Mauro Ettorre
ENHANCEMENT OF DIRECTIVITY OF AN OAM ANTENNA BY USING FABRY-PEROT CAVITY ...... 3314 W. L. Wei ; K. Mahdjoubi ; C. Brousseau ; O. Emile ; A. Sharaiha
PATCH ANTENNA WITH SLANTED ±45° DUAL POLARIZATION AND PERFORMANCE COMPARISON WITH H/V DIVERSITY ...... 3318 Luigi Vallozzi
SECURE ARRAY SYNTHESIS FOR ENCRYPTION KEY ESTABLISHMENT IN MULTIPATH CHANNELS...... 3323 Rashid Mehmood ; Jon W. Wallace ; Michael A. Jensen
DUAL BAND RF HARVESTING WITH LOW-COST LOSSY SUBSTRATE FOR LOW-POWER SUPPLY SYSTEM ...... 3325 Spyridon-Nektarios Daskalakis ; Apostolos Georgiadis ; Aggelos Bletsas ; Christos Kalialakis
WPT RELATED APPLICATIONS ENABLING INTERNET OF THINGS EVOLUTION ...... 3329 L. Roselli ; C. Mariotti ; M. Virili ; F. Alimenti ; G. Orecchini ; V. Palazzi ; P. Mezzanotte ; N. B. Carvalho
BEAM STEERING ANTENNA AND NETWORK DESIGN FOR WPT APPLICATIONS ...... 3331 Andreia Costa ; Ricardo Goncalves ; Pedro Pinho ; Nuno B. Carvalho
A WIDEBAND UHF RFID READER ANTENNA ARRAY WITH BOW-TIE ELEMENTS...... 3335 Achilles Boursianis ; Antonis Dimitriou ; Aggelos Bletsas ; John N. Sahalos
THEORETICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL CHARACTERIZATION OF MOVING WIRELESS POWER TRANSFER SYSTEMS ...... 3339 Alex Pacini ; Franco Mastri ; Riccardo Trevisan ; Alessandra Costanzo ; Diego Masotti
A SQUARE LOOP ANTENNA MODIFIED FOR CIRCULAR POLARIZATION-IN APPLICATION TO MULTIBAND AND WIDEBAND ANTENNAS...... 3343 Kazuhide Hirose ; Hiroki Nakagawa ; Hisamatsu Nakano
BROADBAND CIRCULAR POLARIZED FIELD GENERATION IN SINGLE LAYER MICROSTRIP PATCH ANTENNAS...... 3345 A. Torres-Garcia ; F. Marante ; A. Tazon ; J. Vassal'Lo ; J. Teniente ; M. Beruete
COMPACT E5A/E1 ANTENNA ARRAY FOR GNSS APPLICATIONS ...... 3349 S. Caizzone
MULTIBAND CPW-FED SLOT ANTENNAS...... 3352 Danelys Rodriguez Avila ; Susana Pereira Garcia ; Yan Paz Marrero ; Alejandro Saavedra De Vera ; Francisco Marante Rizo ; Juan Vassal'Lo Sanz ; Antonio Tazon Puente
ON THE BEAMWIDTH OF A DUAL POLARIZED DIPOLE ABOVE A FINITE GROUNDPLANE ...... 3356 Philipp K. Gentner ; Susanne Kurschner ; Manfred Sampl ; Robert Kinker
CHARACTERIZATION OF A LABORATORY SET-UP FOR ASSESSING THE FEASIBILITY OF MAGNETIC NANOPARTICLES ENHANCED MICROWAVE IMAGING ...... 3360 Ovidio M. Bucci ; Gennaro Bellizzi ; Antonio Borgia ; Sandra Costanzo ; Lorenzo Crocco ; Giuseppe Di Massa ; Rosa Scapaticci
OPTIMIZATION OF WORKING CONDITIONS FOR MAGNETIC NANOPARTICLE ENHANCED ULTRA-WIDE BAND BREAST CANCER DETECTION...... 3364 Gennaro G. Bellizzi ; Gennaro Bellizzi ; Ovidio M. Bucci ; Lorenzo Crocco ; Marko Helbig ; Sebastian Ley ; Jurgen Sachs
DETECTION OF VARYING GLUCOSE CONCENTRATIONS IN WATER SOLUTIONS USING A PROTOTYPE BIOMEDICAL DEVICE FOR MILLIMETER-WAVE NON-INVASIVE GLUCOSE SENSING ...... 3367 Ioannis Gouzouasis ; Helena Cano-Garcia ; Ioannis Sotiriou ; Shimul Saha ; George Palikaras ; Panagiotis Kosmas ; Efthymios Kallos
HEMATOLOGIC CHARACTERIZATION AND 3D IMAGING OF RED BLOOD CELLS USING A COMPRESSIVE NANO-ANTENNA AND ML-FMA MODELING ...... 3371 Hipolito Gomez-Sousa ; Ocsar Rubinos-Lopez ; Jose Angel Martinez-Lorenzo
ACCELERATION OF MULTIPLE REFLECTION PHYSICAL OPTICS SCATTERING ANALYSIS WITH THE MLFMM ...... 3376 Dao P. Xiang ; Matthys M. Botha
UTD-TYPE RAY ANALYSIS OF ELECTROMAGNETIC SCATTERING FROM PLANAR FINITE PERIODIC STRUCTURES...... 3379 Hsi-Tseng Chou
EDGE DIFFRACTION COMPUTATION USING GRECO ...... 3383 Juan M. Rius ; Alex Carbo ; Eduard Ubeda ; Alexander Heldring
ACCURACY AND EFFICIENCY IMPROVEMENTS IN ITERATIVE HYBRIDIZATION OF THE METHOD OF MOMENTS (MOM) AND PHYSICAL OPTICS (PO)...... 3388 Mustafa Akbas ; Lale Alatan ; Ozgur Ergul
PROPAGATION EFFECTS AT X-BAND FROM THE 2015 RAIN MEASUREMENT CAMPAIGN IN GREELEY, COLORADO...... 3393 Merhala Thurai ; Patrick Kennedy ; Viswanathan Bringi ; Branislav Notaros ; Steven Rutledge
TIME EVOLUTION OF SYNTHETIC RAIN CELLS FOR THE SYNTHESIS OF ATTENUATION TIME SERIES ...... 3398 S. Ghirardin ; C. Capsoni ; L. Luini
3D RECONSTRUCTION OF 2DVD-MEASURED RAINDROPS FOR PRECISE PREDICTION OF PROPAGATION PARAMETERS...... 3403 Michael Schonhuber ; Martin Schwinzerl ; Gunter Lammer
MODEL FOR SYNTHESIS OF SHORT-TERM TROPOSPHERIC AMPLITUDE SCINTILLATION...... 3407 Petr Dvorak ; Carlo Capsoni
HALF-HEIGHT PINS - A NEW PIN FORM IN GAP WAVEGUIDE FOR EASY MANUFACTURING...... 3411 Fangfang Fan ; Jian Yang ; Per-Simon Kildal
SYNTHESIS DESIGN OF SINGLE NOTCHED-BAND UWB ANTENNA USING THE CSRR DYNAMIC RESONANCE...... 3415 Azzeddin Naghar ; Ana Vazquez Alejos ; Francisco Falcone ; Otman Aghzout
RADIATION-ENHANCING REFLECTOR ...... 3418 C. A. Valagiannopoulos ; S. A. Tretyakov
PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENT OF CIRCULAR POLARIZATION RECONFIGURABLE MONOPOLE ANTENNA USING METASURFACE...... 3421 Y. F. Cao ; S. W. Cheung ; T. I. Yuk
RADAR CROSS SECTION REDUCTION OF A PLATE WITH TEXTILE-BASED SINGLE NEGATIVE METAMATERIAL ...... 3425 Sultan Can ; A. Egemen Yilmaz
EXPLOITING POLARIMETRIC RADAR CROSS SECTION CHARACTERISTICS FOR CLUSTERING OF ULTRAWIDEBAND RADAR SIGNALS...... 3429 Matthias Roding ; Reiner S. Thoma
PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS FOR POLARIMETRIC RADAR CROSS-SECTION IMAGING ...... 3434 Thomas Dallmann ; Dirk Heberling
POLARIMETRIC IMAGING METHOD FOR A SURFACE ADAPTIVE PERMITTIVITY ESTIMATION FOR 60 GHZ FMCW RADAR...... 3439 Benedikt Friederich ; Dilyan Damyanov ; Thorsten Schultze ; Ingolf Willms
RESIDUAL VIDEO PHASES IN POLARIMETRIC FMCW RADARS WITH DUAL- ORTHOGONAL LFM SIGNALS...... 3443 O. A. Krasnov ; A. G. Yarovoy
3-D IMAGING USING POLARIMETRIC DIVERSITY, PROCESSING TECHNIQUES AND APPLICATIONS...... 3447 Laurent Ferro-Famil ; Yue Huang ; Bassam El Hajj Chehade ; Andreas Reigber ; Stefano Tebaldini
INTRODUCTION OF A NEW VEHICULAR TEST ENVIRONMENT FOR VALIDATION OF COMMUNICATION BASED SYSTEMS...... 3452 Thomas Kopacz ; Dirk Heberling
EVALUATION OF THE V2V CHANNEL AND DIVERSITY POTENTIAL FOR PLATOONING TRUCKS ...... 3457 Kristian Karlsson ; Jan Carlsson ; Marcus Larsson ; Carl Bergenhem
DIRECTIONAL ANALYSIS OF MULTIPATH PROPAGATION IN VEHICLE-2-VEHICLE CHANNELS...... 3462 Christian Schneider ; Martin Kaske ; Gerd Sommerkorn ; Reiner S. Thoma ; Antti Roivainen ; Juha Meinila ; Valtteri Tervo
SPHIRAL NEAR-FIELD SCANNING FOR AUTOMOTIVE ANTENNA MEASUREMENTS ...... 3467 Jeffrey A. Fordham ; Francesco D'Agostino
RELAY SELECTION IN V2V COMMUNICATIONS BASED ON 3-D GEOMETRICAL CHANNEL MODELING...... 3472 Emmanouel T. Michailidis ; Konstantinos Maliatsos ; Athanasios G. Kanatas
COMPARISON OF LIVE PERSON TEST TO HEAD AND HAND PHANTOM TEST IN REVERBERATION CHAMBER ...... 3477 John Kvarnstrand ; Susanne Schilliger Kildal ; Anton Skarbratt ; Madeleine Schilliger Kildal
DOWNLINK MASSIVE MIMO PERFORMANCE OF A VERTICALLY POLARIZED UNIFORM LINEAR ARRAY IN RANDOM LINE-OF-SIGHT ...... 3481 Andres Alayon Glazunov
MIMO INDOOR PROPAGATION: A GEOMETRY-BASED MODEL INCLUDING TIME- VARIANT FADING STATISTICS...... 3485 Evgenii Vinogradov ; Wout Joseph ; Claude Oestges
INFLUENCE OF NEARBY OBJECTS AND BODY MOTION ON BODY-CENTRIC WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS ...... 3489 Koichi Ito
ANTENNA DE-EMBEDDING IN WBAN CHANNEL MODELING USING SPHERICAL WAVE FUNCTIONS: TRANSMIT ANTENNA MODEL VALIDATION...... 3491 Jun-Ichi Naganawa ; Jun-Ichi Takada ; Takahiro Aoyagi ; Minseok Kim
MAGNETLESS CIRCULATORS FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC AND ACOUSTIC WAVES...... 3495 Romain Fleury ; Dimitrios Sounas ; Andrea Alu
NON-LINEAR ISOLATORS: FUNDAMENTAL BOUNDS AND OPTIMAL DESIGNS...... 3498 Dimitrios L. Sounas ; Andrea Alu
RADIATION FROM A LOOP ANTENNA LOCATED ON THE SURFACE OF A MAGNETIZED PLASMA COLUMN AND EXCITED BY A WIDEBAND SIGNAL ...... 3500 Tatyana M. Zaboronkova ; Alexander V. Kudrin ; Anna S. Zaitseva
ELECTROMAGNETIC INSPIRED ACOUSTIC LEAKY-WAVE ANTENNA...... 3503 Hussein Esfahlani ; Sami Karkar ; Herve Lissek ; Juan R. Mosig
TRANSMITTED AND REFLECTED GRAPHENE SURFACE WAVES DUE TO SUBSTRATE DISCONTINUITIES ...... 3507 Stamatios A. Amanatiadis ; Alexandros I. Dimitriadis ; Theodoros T. Zygiridis ; Nikolaos V. Kantartzis
COMPARATIVE STUDY OF INKJET AND THERMAL PRINTING FOR FABRICATION OF PASSIVE UHF RFID TAGS ...... 3510 Muhammad Rizwan ; Ajith Adhur Kutty ; Monageng Kgwadi ; Timothy D. Drysdale ; Leena Ukkonen ; Johanna Virkki
RELIABILITY STUDY OF FLEXIBLE INKJET- AND THERMAL-PRINTED RFID ANTENNAS IN HIGH HUMIDITY CONDITIONS ...... 3515 Muhammad Rizwan ; Ajith Adhur Kutty ; Monageng Kgwadi ; Timothy D. Drysdale ; Leena Ukkonen ; Johanna Virkki
EVALUATION OF READING RF TAGS BY FREE ACCESS TRANSMISSION LINE FOR SMART SHELF APPLICATIONS...... 3520 Takuya Okura ; Hiroyuki Arai
PARALLEL PLATE ANTENNA FOR UHF RFID TAGS OPERATING OVER METALLIC OBJECTS...... 3522 S. Lopez-Soriano ; J. Parron
A WIDEBAND FRACTAL RECTANA FOR ENERGY HARVESTING APPLICATIONS...... 3525 Hichem Mahfoudi ; Mohamed Tellache ; Hakim Takhedmit
TIME CORRELATION PROPERTIES OF DYNAMIC MOBILE TO MOBILE CHANNELS IN INDOOR ENVIRONMENTS...... 3529 Gloria Makhoul ; Francesco Mani ; Raffaele D'Errico ; Claude Oestges
WIRELESS BACKSCATTER COMMUNICATION USING MULTIPLE TRANSMITTER SCHEME...... 3534 A. Khaleghi ; A. O. Hasanvand ; I. Balasingham
DELAY SPREAD IN MMWAVE BANDS FOR INDOOR USING GAME ENGINES 3D RAY BASED TOOLS ...... 3538 Andres Navarro ; Dinael Guevara ; Diego Escalante ; William Cruz ; Jorge Gomez ; Narcis Cardona ; Jordi Gimenez
TIME DOMAIN HF GEOLOCATION: EXPERIMENTAL MEASUREMENTS AND PRELIMINARY RESULTS ...... 3543 Pascal Pagani ; Imen El Mejri ; Rolland Fleury ; Yvon Le Roux ; Jacky Menard ; Michel N. Ney ; Denis Le Jeune
EXPLOITING EM SIMULATION MODELLING FOR WIRELESS INDOOR LOCALIZATION ...... 3548 Federico Viani ; Alessandro Polo ; Enrico Giarola
INDUCTIVE FEEDING TUBE POSITION DETERMINATION...... 3552 Hubregt J. Visser ; Ad C. F. Reniers ; Rob M. C. Mestrom ; Baochang Guo
DUAL BAND PIFA DESIGN FOR BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS...... 3556 Damla Alptekin ; Lale Alatan ; Nevzat G. Gencer
NOVEL WIDEBAND MULTI-LAYER ARCHIMEDEAN SPIRAL ANTENNA WITH INTEGRATED COUPLER FOR RADIOMETRIC MEASUREMENT IN MEDICAL APPLICATIONS...... 3560 Raid J. Hadi ; H. Abufanas ; C. Sandhagen ; A. Bangert
COMPARISON OF MICROWAVE BREAST CANCER DETECTION RESULTS WITH BREAST PHANTOM DATA AND CLINICAL TRIAL DATA: VARYING THE NUMBER OF ANTENNAS...... 3565 Yunpeng Li ; Adam Santorelli ; Mark Coates
DESIGN OF A NOVEL MINIATURE IMPLANTABLE RECTENNA FOR IN-BODY MEDICAL DEVICES POWER SUPPORT...... 3570 Sofia Bakogianni ; Stavros Koulouridis
MULTI-PURPOSE CONFIGURABLE RANGE FOR ANTENNA TESTING UP TO 220 GHZ ...... 3575 David Novotny ; Michael Francis ; Ronald Wittmann ; Joshua Gordon ; Jeffrey Guerrieri ; Alexandra Curtin
ACCURACY EVALUATION FOR ANTENNA MEASUREMENTS AT MM-WAVE FREQUENCIES ...... 3578 Linus Boehm ; Frank Boegelsack ; Martin Hitzler ; Stefan Wiehler ; Christian Waldschmidt
REVIEW OF THE ACCURACY AND PRECISION OF MM-WAVE ANTENNA SIMULATIONS AND MEASUREMENTS...... 3583 A. C. F. Reniers ; Q. Liu ; M. H. A. J. Herben ; A. B. Smolders
PROBE POSITIOING ERRORS IN PLANAR PHASELESS NEAR FIELD MEASUREMENT FOR MILLIMETER WAVE ANTENNA...... 3588 Hiroyuki Arai ; Eriko Ohashi
MARKOVIAN PROPERTIES OF THE Q-BAND SATELLITE CHANNEL WITH RAIN ATTENUATION ...... 3590 Laszlo Csurgai-Horvath
WIND INTENSITY INFERRED FROM THE ALPHASAT KA- AND Q-BAND BEACON MEASUREMENTS ...... 3595 C. Riva ; L. Luini ; J. Nessel ; M. Rytir
MICRODIVERSITY ON A 20 GHZ SLANT PATH IN NORWAY...... 3599 Martin Rytir ; Lars Erling Braten
ALPHASAT PROPAGATION EXPERIMENT IN MADRID: PROCESSING OF THE FIRST YEAR OF MEASUREMENTS...... 3604 Jose M. Riera ; Gustavo A. Siles ; Pedro Garcia-Del-Pino ; Ana Benarroch
LARGE SCALE ASSESSMENT OF KA/Q BAND ATMOSPHERIC CHANNEL ACROSS EUROPE WITH ALPHASAT TDP5: A NEW PROPAGATION CAMPAIGN...... 3609 S. Ventouras ; F. P. Fontan ; A. Rocha ; F. Jorge ; A. Z. Papafragkakis ; A. D. Panagopoulos ; Ch. I. Kourogiorgas ; D. D. Vanhoenacker ; A. Graziani ; A. Martelucci
PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF F-K KIRCHHOFF MIGRATION USING ULTRA- WIDEBAND RADAR WITH SPARSE ARRAY...... 3614 Takuya Sakamoto ; Toru Sato ; Pascal Aubry ; Alexander Yarovoy
MIMO RADAR TRANSMIT ARRAY FED BY A 1XM PASSIVE CHAOTIC CAVITY ...... 3616 Ettien L. Kpre ; Thomas Fromenteze ; Cyril Decroze
ROTATING ARRAY DESIGN FOR FULL POLARIMETRIC IMAGING...... 3621 Jianping Wang ; Alexander Yarovoy
MIMO RADAR ARRAY THINNING USING ALMOST DIFFERENCE SETS ...... 3625 Jian Dong ; Ronghua Shi ; Huabing Ren ; Donglin Li
APPLICATION OF L1 NORM APPROACH TO DATA ACQUIRED BY THE ARRAY GPR 'YAKUMO' ...... 3627 Li Yi ; Kazunori Takahashi ; Motoyuki Sato
MIMO CAPACITY ENHANCEMENT BEYOND THAT OF THE IDEAL RAYLEIGH MULTIPATH BY VIRTUE OF A LEAKY FEEDER CABLE...... 3631 Nima Jamaly ; Ruben Merz ; Adrian Schumacher ; Damiano Scanferla ; Daniel Wenger
AN EVALUATION OF THE CHANNEL CAPACITY OF MIMO SYSTEMS WITH PRACTICAL COMPACT ANTENNA ARRAYS ...... 3636 Kun Wang ; Gerhard F. Hamberger ; Thomas F. Eibert
EFFECTS OF USER'S HAND ON THE MEASUREMENT SETUP IN MIMO OVER-THE-AIR TESTING ...... 3640 Miah Md Suzan ; Afroza Khatun ; Katsuyuki Haneda ; Lassi Hentila ; Antti Karilainen
OVER-THE-AIR AIDED PRECODING FOR DL MASSIVE MIMO WITH DISTRIBUTED ANTENNA SITES ...... 3645 Jocelyn Aulin
SPACE DIVERSITY PARAMETERS OF MIMO SYSTEMS SMALL ANTENNA ARRAY FOR MOBILE TERMINAL...... 3650 Wojciech J. Krzysztofik
LOW-COST DIRECTIONAL MODULATION FOR SMALL WIRELESS SENSOR NODES ...... 3654 Adam Narbudowicz ; Dirk Heberling ; Max J. Ammann
ADAPTIVE SWITCHABLE FM/DAB WINDSCREEN ANTENNA MATCHED WITH A HIGH- IMPEDANCE AMPLIFIER...... 3657 Alexander Boge ; Jonas Kotschor ; Stefan Lindenmeier
LTE SYSTEM-LEVEL EVALUATION OF DIRECTIVE COMPACT ANTENNAS FOR SMALL- CELL NETWORKS...... 3661 Gregory Gougeon ; Yoann Corre ; Antonio De Domenico ; Antonio Clemente ; Abdul Sattar Kaddour ; Serge Bories ; Yves Lostanlen
MULTI-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBE THIN FILM LOADING FOR TUNING MICROSTRIP PATCH ANTENNAS ...... 3666 Patrizia Savi ; Krishna Naishadam ; Ahmad Bayat ; Mauro Giorcelli ; Simone Quaranta
DESIGN AND MEASUREMENT OF A MONOPOLE PLASMA ANTENNA IN THE C-BAND...... 3669 K. Takahagi ; S. Yamaura ; T. Naito ; T. Yanagi ; T. Fukasawa ; T. Tanaka ; Y. Fukuma ; H. Miyashita ; D. Taniguchi ; M. Hirano
MULTILAYER SIW ROTMAN LENS ANTENNA IN 24 GHZ BAND...... 3673 Karim Tekkouk ; Mauro Ettorre ; Ronan Sauleau
ACTIVE MULTIPLE-FEED ON-CHIP RADIATOR WITH IN-ANTENNA POWER-COMBINING APPROACH ...... 3677 Benjamin Goettel ; Daniel Mueller ; Heiko Gulan ; Akanksha Bhutani ; Thomas Zwick
SIMULATION PERFORMANCE OF NLOS WIRELESS BACKHAUL USING AUTOMATICALLY ALIGNED ANTENNAS WITH LIMITED SCAN RANGE ...... 3682 Mona Hashemi ; Lars Manholm ; Martin N. Johansson ; Mikael Coldrey
HIGHLY MINIATURIZED DUAL BAND PATCH ANTENNA ...... 3687 Ahmad A. Salih ; Mohammad S. Sharawi
SUPERDIRECTIVE DUAL-POLARIZED FIRST-ORDER PROBE FOR SNF MEASUREMENTS AT LOW FREQUENCIES ...... 3691 Oleksiy S. Kim
IMPROVED EFFICIENCY ELECTRICALLY SMALL PLANAR INVERTED-F ANTENNA ...... 3694 Saad Mufti ; Christopher J. Smith ; Alan Tennant ; Luke Seed
LOW PERTURBATION MEASUREMENT OF ELECTRICALLY SMALL ANTENNAS ...... 3698 Myles Capstick ; Sven Kuehn ; Niels Kuster
MINIATURE AND WIDE-BAND ILA ANTENNA WITH NON-FOSTER MATCHING ...... 3701 Abdullah Haskou ; Dominique Lemur ; Sylvain Collardey ; Ala Sharaiha
PERFORMANCE COMPARISON OF MILLIMETER-WAVE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM WITH DIFFERENT ANTENNA BEAMWIDTH ...... 3704 Dao Manh Tuan ; Yonghun Cheon ; Yuuichi Aoki ; Yonghoon Kim
DOPPLER SPECTRUM OF A ROTATING SMOOTH CYLINDER ...... 3709 Thomas Pairon ; Christophe Craeye ; Claude Oestges
WILDLIFE ROAD-CROSSING MONITORING SYSTEM: ADVANCES AND TEST-SITE VALIDATION ...... 3714 Federico Viani ; Fabrizio Robol ; Alessandro Polo ; Enrico Giarola
A SURFACE WAVE RADAR SIMULATOR...... 3718 Yannick Beniguel ; Muriel Darces ; Marc Helier ; Alain Reineix ; Philippe Pouliguen
MULTI-APERTURE PROCESSING FOR IMPROVED TARGET DETECTION IN FORWARD- LOOKING GPR APPLICATIONS ...... 3723 D. Comite ; F. Ahmad ; M. G. Amin ; T. Dogaru
DESIGN AND REALIZATION OF A CHEAP GROUND PENETRATING RADAR PROTOTYPE @ 2.45 GHZ...... 3726 Vincenzo Ferrara ; Filippo Troiani ; Fabrizio Frezza ; Fabio Mangini ; Lara Pajewski ; Patrizio Simeoni ; Nicola Tedeschi
A TWO-STEP MULTIFREQUENCY IMAGING TECHNIQUE FOR GROUND PENETRATING RADAR...... 3730 Alessandro Fedeli ; Matteo Pastorino ; Andrea Randazzo
AN EVALUATION OF FINITE-DIFFERENCE AND FINITE-INTEGRATION TIME-DOMAIN MODELLING TOOLS FOR GROUND PENETRATING RADAR ANTENNAS...... 3734 Craig Warren ; Lara Pajewski ; Alessio Ventura ; Antonios Giannopoulos
SHORT-TERM SCIENTIFIC MISSIONS ON ELECTROMAGNETIC MODELLING AND INVERSION TECHNIQUES FOR GROUND PENETRATING RADAR - COST ACTION TU1208...... 3739 Lara Pajewski ; Antonis Giannopoulos ; Sebastien Lambot ; Marian Marciniak ; Simone Meschino ; Nicolas Pinel ; Mehdi Sbartai ; Craig Warren
A COMPACT, LOW-COST MILLIMETRE-WAVE ANECHOIC CHAMBER...... 3744 E. R. Hunter ; T. Stander
A VOLUMETRIC NEAR-FIELD SCANNER FOR MILLIMETER-WAVE ANTENNA MEASUREMENTS ...... 3749 Christian Koenen ; Gerhard Hamberger ; Uwe Siart ; Thomas F. Eibert
THERMOELASTIC ANALYSIS OF A CARBON-FIBER COMPACT ANTENNA TEST RANGE REFLECTOR ...... 3753 J. Hatzis ; S. F. Gregson ; C. G. Parini
A NOVEL E-BAND NEARFIELD SCANNER FOR WAFER PROBED ON-CHIP ANTENNA CHARACTERISATION...... 3758 K. A. Ladds ; H. P. Nel ; T. Stander
MITIGATION OF MULTIPLE REFLECTIONS IN ANTENNA PATTERN RETRIEVAL METHOD...... 3762 Gaurav Khairkar ; Juha Ala-Laurinaho ; Ville Viikari ; Vasilii Semkin ; Antti V. Raisanen
ALPHASAT EXPERIMENT AT AVEIRO ...... 3767 Armando Rocha ; Tiago Pereira ; Susana Mota ; Flavio Jorge
STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF INSTANTANEOUS FREQUENCY SCALING FACTOR AS DERIVED FROM OPTICAL DISDROMETER MEASUREMENTS AT K/Q BANDS...... 3772 Michael Zemba ; James Nessel ; Jacquelynne Houts ; Lorenzo Luini ; Carlo Riva
THE ALPHASAT ALDO PARABONI SCIENTIFIC EXPERIMENT: AN OVERVIEW OF THE ACTIVITIES OF THE EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY...... 3777 Antonio Martellucci ; Juan Rivera Castro ; Philippe Sivac ; Edoardo Benzi
ALPHASAT ALDO PARABONI PROPAGATION EXPERIMENT IN GRAZ - FREQUENCY SCALING ANALYSIS...... 3781 Felix Cuervo ; Karin Plimon ; Michael Schonhuber ; Antonio Martellucci ; Juan Rivera Castro
OPTIMIZED DIRECTION OF ARRIVAL ANTENNA ARRAY PLACEMENT ON AIRBORNE PLATFORMS...... 3786 Ralf Lorch ; Rainer Mueller
WIDEBAND FOCAL PLANE CONNECTED ARRAY ...... 3791 A. Dubok ; A. Al-Rawi ; M. H. A. J. Herben ; A. B. Smolders
WIDE-ANGLE SCANNING CAVITY ANTENNA ELEMENT FOR MOBILE SATCOM APPLICATIONS AT KA BAND ...... 3796 Tobias Chaloun ; Christian Waldschmidt ; Wolfgang Menzel
DEVIATIONS IN EM RADIATION ABSORPTION DUE TO MECHANICAL DEFORMATION OF DUAL-BAND DIPOLE TEXTILE ANTENNA...... 3801 N. A. Elias ; N. A. Samsuri ; M. K. A. Rahim ; N. Othman
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