CURRICULUM VITAE

ALEJANDRO ALVAREZ MELCÓN

Office Address: Home Address: Technical University Cartagena c/Soldado Rosique, 1-13D Telecommunications ES-30205 Cartagena, Murcia, Spain Campus Muralla del Mar s/n Tel: +34-968-08 3652 ES-30202, Cartagena, Murcia, Spain Mobile: +34-630 473 808 Tel: +34-968-32 5315 Fax: +34-968-32 5973

Personal BIRTH DATE: January 4th 1965; NATIONALITY: Spanish Citizen. MARITAL STATUS: Married.

Professional PUBLIC URL: http://scholar.google.com/citations?user=tu3FxiUAAAAJ PUBLIC URL: https://publons.com/researcher/1282455/alejandro-alvarez-melcon PUBLIC URL: http://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.url?authorId=6603078652 PUBLIC URL: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6423-8873 PUBLIC URL: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/author/38270691900 PUBLIC URL: http://www.tic.upct.es/index.php/alejandro-alvarez-melcon PUBLIC URL: https://personas.upct.es/en/profile/alejandro.alvarez

Education LABORATOIRE D’ELECTROMAGNÉTISMEETD’ACOUSTIQUE (LEMA),ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE FÉDÉRALEDE LAUSANNE. Lausanne, Switzerland. PhD. Thesis, EPFL, No. 1901, 4th December 1998. Thesis subject: "Applications of the integral equation technique to the analysis and synthesis of multilayered printed shielded microwave circuits and cavity backed antennas". DOI: 10.5075/epfl-thesis-1901.

TECHNICAL UNIVERSITYOF MADRID Madrid, Spain. Master of Science in Telecommunication/Electronic Engineering, January 1991. Diploma subject: "Spiral Antenna for a warfare equipment".

Work Experience Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 2 October 1999–present

ELECTROMAGNETICSAND TELECOMMUNICATIONS GROUP TECHNICAL UNIVERSITYOF CARTAGENA Cartagena, Murcia, Spain Professor at the Telecommunications School. Project manager in National and European projects with the European Space Agency ESA/ESTEC. Head of Elec- tromagnetics and Telecommunications Research Group at the University. Analy- sis and design of satellite communication antennas. Printed microstrip antennas. Printed microwave circuits. Waveguide circuits. Analysis and design of active antennas and radiofrequency circuits. Analysis and design of wire antennas for military applications.

Teaching activities: I have participated in the teaching activities of the depart- ment, in the following courses:

• Systems and Circuits: Academic years 1999 to 2010. • Electromagnetic Fields: Academic years 2000 to present. • Radar: Academic years 2002 to present. • Communications Laboratory: Academic years 2002 to 2004. • Microwave Circuits: Academic years 2011 to present.

October 2017–September 2018

UNIVERSITY CALIFORNIA,DAVIS APPLIED MICRO/NANO ELECTROMAGNETICS RESEARCH LABORATORY Davis, United States of America Invited professor at the Applied Micro/Nano Electromagnetics Research Labora- tory. Research on New Non-Reciprocal Devices Using Spatio-Temporal Modula- tions.

July 2010–September 2010

ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE MONTREAL POLY-GRAMES RESEARCH CENTER Montreal, Canada Invited professor at the Poly-grames research center. Metamaterial Structures with Application to Microwave Circuits and Leaky Wave Antennas.

January 1995–September 1999

LABORATOIRE D’ELECTROMAGNÉTISMEETD’ACOUSTIQUE (LEMA),ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE FÉDÉRALEDE LAUSANNE. Lausanne, Switzerland. Project responsible, Electrical department, Electromagnetics laboratory. Analysis and design of satellite communication antennas. Printed microstrip circuits and Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 3 antennas. Collaboration in several ESA/ESTEC projects. Responsible for the fol- lowing international industrial projects: 1-Conformal array antenna, 2-Integrated CAD tool for waveguide components, 3-Modeling of wide band dual polarization antenna arrays.

Teaching activities: I have participated in the teaching activities of the depart- ment, in the following courses:

• Electromagnetism: Academic years 1995-96, 1996-97, 1997-98, 1998-99. • Antennas: Academic year 1996-1997. • Microwave engineering: Academic years 1997-98, 1998-99.

June 1993–December 1994

EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY/ESTEC Noordwijk, The Netherlands. Subcontractor for Alcatel Espacio, Madrid, Spain. Microwave Engineer, Space Division. Analysis and design of microwave filters for satellite communications. Software development under UNIX. Collaboration in ESA/ESTEC projects. Par- ticipation in the following international industrial projects: 1-Advanced filter de- sign for space applications, 2-Advanced dual mode filter design for space appli- cations.

April 1991–March 1993

EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY/ESTEC Noordwijk, The Netherlands. Graduate Research Assistant, Department of . Develop- ment of numerical models for the analysis and design of microwave circuits and antennas. Software development under UNIX. Participation in the following in- ternational research project: Analysis and design of planar transmission lines and microwave filters.

Computer Operating systems: VMS, MS-DOS, VM/OS1, UNIX. Knowledge Programming Languages: Pascal, Fortran, Basic, C, C++. Hardware: PC, VAX, HP-VUE, IBM 3090.

Knowledge of general purpose software and CAD packages.

Languages Spanish: Mother tongue. English: Fluent. French: Fluent. Dutch: Basics

Additional Programming in C++. École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne. 14–18 October Courses 1996, 40 Hours. Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 4 Recent Advances in Numerical Techniques for Electromagnetics. Ecole Polytech- nique Federale de Lausanne-University of Granada. 12–14 September 1995, 24 Hours.

Effective technical writing. European Space Agency, ESA/ESTEC. October 1991, 40 Hours.

Protección de Resultados de Investigación y su Transferencia al Sistema Produc- tivo. Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena. December 2003, 32 Hours.

Participation in innovative educational program. Universidad Politécnica de Carta- gena. Telecommunications School. October 2005 - September 2006 (12 months).

Participation in innovative educational program. Universidad Politécnica de Carta- gena. Telecommunications School. October 2006 - September 2007 (12 months).

Nuevo Paradigma de la Educación Superior. Universidad Politécnica de Carta- gena. July 2008, 20 Hours.

Participation in innovative educational program. Universidad Politécnica de Carta- gena. Telecommunications School. Academic courses 2009-2014.

Awards Special JINA award to the best scientific contribution to the JINA’98 international symposium on antennas, November 1998: A. Alvarez-Melcón and Juan R. Mosig. "An Efficient Technique for the Rigorous Analysis of Shielded Circuits and Antennas of Arbitrary Shapes". JINA’98 Inter- national Symposium on Antennas. 17-19 November 1998, pp. 57-60, Nice, France.

2) URSI Young Scientist award for the following contribution to the XXVI General Assembly of the International Union of Radio Science, August 1999: A. Alvarez-Melcón and Juan R. Mosig. "The Summation by Parts Technique: A Novel Procedure for the Convergence Acceleration of Series Arising in Electro- magnetic Problems". XXVI General Assembly of the International Union of Radio Science. 13-21 August 1999, pp. 104, No. B4.P.24, Toronto, Canada.

3) COIT/AEIT award to the best Doctoral Thesis of the year 1998/1999, in Basic In- formation and Communication Technologies (May 2000): A. Alvarez Melcón. "Applications of the Integral Equation Technique to the Analysis and Synthesis of Multilayered Printed Shielded Microwave Circuits and Cavity Backed Antennas". Thesis No. 1901. École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lau- sanne, Switzerland, December 1998. DOI: 10.5075/epfl-thesis-1901. https://infoscience.epfl.ch/record/32378.

4) Second Rosina Ribalta/Fundacion EPSON award to the best Doctoral Thesis Project of the year 2003/2004: Student: Jose Luis Gómez Tornero Advisor: A. Alvarez Melcón. "Análisis de modos de fuga en estructuras planares apantalladas lateralmente y Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 5 diseño de nuevas antenas Leaky-Wave en tecnología híbrida impresa-apantallada". Technical University Cartagena, June 7th, 2004.

5) CAM-Telecoforum Award to the Most Innovative Technological Development of 2005: A. Alvarez Melcon. "New Transversal Filter Concept with Increased Se- lectivity for Application in Communication Systems" Technical University Carta- gena, March 17th, 2005.

6) COIT-VODAFONE award to the best Doctoral Thesis of the year 2006 in Ad- vanced Mobile Communications (May 2006): Student: Jose Luis Gómez Tornero Advisor: A. Alvarez Melcón. "Análisis de modos de fuga en estructuras planares apantalladas lateralmente y diseño de nuevas antenas Leaky-Wave en tecnología híbrida impresa-apantallada". Technical University Cartagena, May 20th, 2005.

7) A. Alvarez Melcon. Elevated to the grade of Senior Member of the IEEE, March 20th, 2007.

8) A. Alvarez Melcon. Accreditation to the grade of Full Professorship by the Span- ish Mininstry of Education, December 10th, 2008.

9) UPCT award to the best Doctoral Thesis in Engineering and Architecture for the year 2008 (January 2009): Student: Fernando Quesada Pereira Advisor: A. Alvarez Melcón. "Avances en Técnicas Numéricas de Resolución de Ecuaciones Integrales en Elec- tromagnetismo". Technical University Cartagena, September 12th, 2007.

10) APMC 2010 Prize to the best scientific contribution to the Asia-Pacific Microwave Conference, December 2010: A. Shahvarpour, A. Alvarez Melcon, C. Caloz. "Anisotropic Meta-substrate Conical- Beam Leaky-Wave Antenna". APMC’2010 Asia-Pacific Microwave Conference. 7-10 December 2010, Pacifico Yokohama, Yokohama, Japan.

11) UPCT award to the best Doctoral Thesis in Engineering and Architecture for the year 2009 (December 2010): Student: Fco. Javier Pérez Soler. Advisor: A. Alvarez Melcón and F. Quesada Pereira. "Investigación en Técnicas Numéricas Aplicadas al Estudio de Nuevos Disposi- tivos para Sistemas de Comunicaciones". Technical University Cartagena, Febru- ary 2nd, 2009.

12) UPCT award to the best Doctoral Thesis in Engineering and Architecture for the year 2011 (December 2011): Student: David Canyete Rebenaque. Advisor: A. Alvarez Melcón. Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 6 "Sintesis, Diseño e Implementacion de Filtros Transversales Compactos de Mi- croondas con Resonadores en Tecnología Microstrip". Technical University Carta- gena, October 8th, 2009.

13) Second UPCT award to the best Doctoral Thesis in Engineering and Architecture for the year 2011 (December 2011): Student: Juan Sebastian Gomez Diaz. Advisor: A. Alvarez Melcón and Christophe Caloz. "Novel Integral Equation Methods Applied to the Analysis of new Guiding and Radiating Structures and Optically Inspired Phenomena at Microwaves". Techni- cal University Cartagena, July 15th, 2011.

14) COIT award to the best Doctoral Thesis of the year 2011 in Basic Information and Communication Technologies (May 2012): Student: Juan Sebastian Gomez Diaz. Advisor: A. Alvarez Melcón and Christophe Caloz. "Novel Integral Equation Methods Applied to the Analysis of New Guiding and Radiating Structures and Optically-Inspired Phenomena at Microwaves". Tech- nical University Cartagena, July 15th, 2011.

15) Second UPCT award to the best Doctoral Thesis in Engineering and Architecture for the year 2012 (January 2013): Student: Monica Martinez Mendoza. Advisor: A. Alvarez Melcon and Christophe Ernst. "Synthesis and Investigation of Novel Filter Topologies and Application to Space Systems". Technical University Cartagena, September 16th, 2011.

16) A. Alvarez Melcon. Distinguished teacher award for outstanding teaching activ- ity in the academic year 2012/2013. Telecommunication school, Technical Uni- versity Cartagena, March 7th, 2014.

17) Nominated to the Best Paper Award (Five finalist papers) in the category "The- ory", at the European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, EuCAP 2016, April 2016: D. Correas, A. Alvarez Melcon, J. S. Gomez Diaz, D.L. Sounas, A. Alu. "Non- reciprocal THz components based on spatiotemporally modulated Graphene". EuCAP’2016 European Conference on Antennas and Propagation. 10-15 April 2016, Davos, Switzerland. DOI: 10.1109/EuCAP.2016.7481216.

18) Accessit at the National URSI Symposium, URSI’2016, September 2016: Aitor Correas, J.S. Gomez Diaz, E. Carrasco Yepez, M. Barba-Gea, J.A. Encinar, A. Alvarez Melcon. "SIW-Based True Time Delay Reflectarrays". URSI’2016, XXXI Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, 5-7 September 2016, Madrid, Spain.

19) Second COGITT/AEGITT award to the best Diploma Project in Telecommunica- tion Systems (Liberalizacion December 2016). Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 7 Student: Juan Aznar Poveda. Advisor: A. Alvarez Melcón, Eva María Ortiz. "Diseño de Tags RFID en Banda UHF Para Tubos de Ensayo Usados en Aplica- ciones Médicas". Technical University Cartagena, September 22th, 2016.

20) A. Alvarez Melcon. Distinguished teacher award for outstanding teaching ac- tivity in the Telecommunication Engineering Master, during the academic year 2015/2016. Telecommunication school, Technical University Cartagena, March 24th, 2017.

21) A. Alvarez Melcon. Distinguished teacher award for outstanding teaching ac- tivity in the Telecommunication Engineering Master, during the academic year 2016/2017. Telecommunication school, Technical University Cartagena, March 08th, 2018.

22) A. Alvarez Melcon. Publons Peer Review Awards 2018. For placing in the top 1% of reviewers in Engineering on Publons global reviewer database, determined by the number of peer review reports performed during the 2017-2018 Award year. September 2018.

23) A. Alvarez Melcon. Distinguished award for Mentoring PhD Thesis in the Telecom- munication Engineering School. Technical University Cartagena, January 28th, 2019.

24) Nominated to the Best Paper Award (Five finalist papers) in the category "Anten- nas", at the European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, EuCAP 2020, 15-20 March 2020: A. Alvarez Melcon and J.S. Gomez-Diaz. "Nonreciprocal Antennas Based on Time-Modulation: Challenges and Opportunities". Proceedings EuCAP 2020, Pa- per No. 1570602762, Copenhagen, Denmark, 15-20 March 2020.

Sicientific Title: Editorial Board Member of the RFMiCAE Journal. Committees Entity: John . Activity: Microwave devices, antennas. Starting date: October 4th, 2010.

2) Title: Editorial Board Member of the Electronics Journal. Entity: MDPI. Activity: Microwave and Wireless Communications. Starting date: March, 2019. Web: https://www.mdpi.com/journal/electronics.

3) Title: Head of Research Group at Technical University of Cartagena. Ref: D020-04, Electromagnetismo Aplicado a Las Telecomunicaciones (GEAT). Activity: Research in radiofrequency, microwave circuits and antennas. Starting date: October, 1999. Web: http://gruposinvestigacion.upct.es/grupos_ID/info_grupo.php?id=60. Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 8 Research Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. CNEAI. Type: Scientific research. First year: January Merits 1st, 1991. Last year: December 31st, 1996. Sexenios

2) Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. CNEAI. Type: Scientific research. First year: January 1st, 1997. Last year: December 31st, 2002. Awarded with 10 points.

3) Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. CNEAI. Type: Scientific research. First year: January 1st, 2003. Last year: December 31st, 2008. Approved: June 8th, 2009.

4) Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. CNEAI. Type: Scientific research. First year: January 1st, 2009. Last year: December 31st, 2014. Approved: June 17th, 2015.

5) Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. CNEAI. Type: Innovation and technology transfer. First year: January 1st, 2001. Last year: December 31st, 2010. Approved: Decem- ber 16th, 2019.

Teaching Merits Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. UPCT. First year: January 1st, 1995. Last year: De- Quinquenios cember 31st, 1999.

2) Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. UPCT. First year: January 1st, 2000. Last year: De- cember 31st, 2004.

3) Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. UPCT. First year: January 1st, 2005. Last year: De- cember 31st, 2009. Approved: February 23rd, 2010.

4) Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. UPCT. First year: January 1st, 2010. Last year: De- cember 31st, 2014. Approved: February 26th, 2015.

5) Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. UPCT. First year: January 1st, 2015. Last year: De- cember 31st, 2019. Approved: February 7th, 2020.

Teaching F. Quesada Pereira, David Canyete Rebenaque, A. Alvarez-Melcon. "Sistemas Books Radares: Detección y Reconocimiento de Blancos". Technical University Carta- gena, D. L. MU 1667-2010, ISBN: 978-84-96997-55-4, October 2010.

2) F. Quesada Pereira, David Canyete Rebenaque, A. Alvarez-Melcon. "Electrostática, Magnetostática y Vector de Poynting: Problemas Resueltos de Ondas Electro- magnéticas". Technical University Cartagena, D. L. MU 432-2013, ISBN: 978- 84-940692-4-6, May 2013.

3) F. Quesada Pereira, David Canyete Rebenaque, A. Alvarez-Melcon. "Ondas Planas y Placas Paralelas: Problemas Resueltos de Ondas Electromagnéticas". Technical University Cartagena, D. L. MU 1.114-2013, ISBN: 978-84-941480-3-3, Noviembre 2013. Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 9 4) David Canyete Rebenaque, F. Quesada Pereira, A. Alvarez-Melcon. "Líneas de Transmisión: Problemas Resueltos de Ondas Electromagnéticas". Technical Uni- versity Cartagena, D. L. MU 1.337-2013, ISBN: 978-84-941988-1-6, Diciembre 2013.

5) David Canyete Rebenaque, F. Quesada Pereira, A. Alvarez-Melcon, Leandro Juan Llacer. "Problemas Resueltos de Electrostatica y Magnetostatica". Technical Uni- versity Cartagena, ISBN: 978-84-16325-67-2, 2018. https://upct.odilotk.es/opac?id=00248506.

6) David Canyete Rebenaque, F. Quesada Pereira, A. Alvarez-Melcon, Leandro Juan Llacer. "Problemas Resueltos de Líneas de Transmisión". Technical University Cartagena, ISBN: 978-84-16325-75-7, 2018. https://upct.odilotk.es/opac?id=00266834.

7) David Canyete Rebenaque, F. Quesada Pereira, Leandro Juan Llacer, A. Alvarez- Melcon. "Problemas Resueltos de Ondas Planas". Technical University Carta- gena, ISBN: 978-84-16325-84-9, 2019. https://upct.odilotk.es/opac/?id=00269683.

Research J.S. Gomez Diaz, A. Alvarez-Melcon, C. Caloz, S. Gupta. "Impulse-Regime Anal- Books ysis of Novel Optically-Inspired Phenomena at Microwaves". In Book, Fourier Transform Applications. Chapter 2, pag. 27–56, InTech, ISBN: 978-953-51-0518-3, April 2012, Editor Salih Mohammed Salih. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/2547.

2) Alejandro Alvarez-Melcon, Fernando D. Quesada, Domingo Gimenez, Carlos Perez-Alcaraz, Tomas Ramirez and Jose-Gines Picon. "Efficient Application of Hybrid Parallelism in Electromagnetism Problems". In Book, High-Performance Computing on Complex Environments. Chapter 12, pag. 215–234, Wiley, ISBN: 978-1-118-71205-4, Online ISBN: 978-1-118-71189-7, June 2014, Editor Emmanuel Jeannot and Julius Zilinskas. DOI: 10.1002/9781118711897.

3) Celia Gomez Molina, Fernando D. Quesada, Alejandro Alvarez-Melcon. "Multi- mode Equivalent Network Representations: Recent Advances". Sections, MEN Convergence Analysis and Boxed Planar Circuits with Arbirary Shape Metalliza- tions. Encyclopedia of RF and Microwave Engineering, John Wiley and Sons, 2020.

Refereed Journals Papers 1) M. Guglielmi, G. Gheri and A. Alvarez-Melcón. "WIND - A User Friendly CAD Tool for Waveguide Filters". Preparing for the Future. ESA’s Technology Program Quarterly. Vol. 2, No. 3, pp. 17-18, September 1992, ISSN: 1018-8657. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/2335.

2) M. Guglielmi, R. Molina and A. Alvarez-Melcón. "Dual-Mode Circular Waveg- uide Filters Without Tuning Screws". IEEE Microwave and Guided Wave Letters. Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 10 Vol. 2, No. 11, pp. 457-458, November 1992, ISSN: 1051-8207. DOI: 10.1109/75.165643, http://hdl.handle.net/10317/2414. Impact Factor: 0.992 in 1997, Position: 34 of 193 in Engineering, Electrical, Elec- tronic (1997).

3) M. Guglielmi, G. Gheri and A. Alvarez-Melcón. "WIND: A CAD Package for Microwave Filters Based on Thick Inductive Windows". Microwave Engineering Europe. pp. 25-30, March/April 1993, ISSN: 0960-667X. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/2334. Impact Factor: 0.11, Position: 490 of 631 in Engineering, Electrical Electronic (1999) (Scimago Journal Rank).

M. Guglielmi and A. Alvarez-Melcón. "Rigorous, Multimode Equivalent Net- work Representation of Capacitive Discontinuities". IEEE Transactions on Mi- crowave Theory and Techniques. Vol. 41, No. 6/7, pp. 1195-1206, June/July 1993, ISBN: 0018-9480. DOI: 10.1109/22.238546. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/1923. Impact Factor: 2.027, Position: 24 of 206 in Engineering, Electrical, Electronic (2006).

5) A. Alvarez-Melcón, R. Molina and M. Guglielmi. "Modal Spectrum of the Ridged Circular Waveguide Using the FE Method". The International Journal for Compu- tation and Mathematics in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (COMPEL). Vol. 13, Supplement A, pp. 353–358, May 1994, ISSN: 0332-1649, EID: 2-s2.0-0028429220. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/2415. Impact Factor: 0.02, Position: 181 of 193 in Engineering, Electrical, Electronic (2006).

6) M. Guglielmi and A. Alvarez-Melcón. "Multimode Network Analysis of Planar Transmission Lines". IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques. Vol. 43, No. 11, pp. 2621-2626, November 1995, ISBN: 0018-9480. DOI: 10.1109/22.473187. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/1922. Impact Factor: 1.024, Position: 31 of 193 in Engineering, Electrical, Electronic (1997).

7) A. Alvarez-Melcón, Graham Connor and M. Guglielmi. "New Simple Procedure for the Computation of the Multimode Admittance or Impedance Matrix of Pla- nar Waveguide Junctions". IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques. Vol. 44, No. 3, pp. 413-418, March 1996, ISBN: 0018-9480. DOI: 10.1109/22.486150. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/3164. Impact Factor: 1.024, Position: 31 of 193 in Engineering, Electrical, Electronic (1997).

8) Pablo Otero, A. Alvarez-Melcón, Jean-François Zürcher and Juan R. Mosig. "A Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 11 Microstrip-Coupled Slot-Loop Antenna for Integrated Receivers in the Millimeter- Wave Band". Microwave and Optical Technology Letters. Vol. 18, No. 2, June 1998, pp. 91-95, ISSN: 0895-2477. DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2760(19980605)18:2%3C91::AID-MOP3%3E3.0.CO;2-C http://hdl.handle.net/10317/3163. Impact Factor: 0.443, Position: 91 of 208 in Engineering, Electrical, Electronic (1998).

9) A. Alvarez-Melcón and Juan R. Mosig. "Strip, Slot, Air, Inverted Patch (SSAIP): A Cavity Backed Alternative to Broadband Communication Antennas". Radio Science. Vol. 33, No. 6, November-December 1998, pp.1525-1542, ISSN: 0048- 6604. DOI: 10.1029/98RS01978. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/3210. Impact Factor: 0.944, Position: 7 of 45 in Telecommunications (Q1).

10) A. Alvarez-Melcón and Juan R. Mosig. "A Novel Spatial Images Technique for the Analysis of Cavity Backed Antennas". ACES Applied Computational Electromagnet- ics Society Journal. Vol. 14, No. 3, November 1999, pp. 91–99, ISSN: 1054-4887. EID: 2-s2.0-0347877355. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/3207. Impact Factor: 0.356, Position 148 of 208 in Engineering, Electrical, Electronic (2005).

11) A. Alvarez-Melcón, Juan R. Mosig and M. Guglielmi. "Efficient CAD of Boxed Microwave Circuits Based on Arbitrary Rectangular Elements". IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques. Vol. 47, No. 7, July 1999, pp. 1045-1058, ISSN: 0018-9480. DOI: 10.1109/22.775436. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/3209. Impact Factor: 1.476, Position: 28 of 205 in Engineering, Electrical, Electronic (Q1).

12) A. Alvarez-Melcón, Victor Campos, Jean-François Zürcher and Juan R. Mosig. "A Simple Low Cost Coplanar Twin Slots Active Antenna Oscillator for Wireless Ap- plications". Microwave and Optical Technology Letters. Vol. 23, No. 1, October 1999, pp. 18-25, ISSN: 0895-2477. DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2760(19991005)23:1%3C18::AID-MOP6%3E3.0.CO;2-6. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/3208. Impact Factor: 0.57, Position: 125 of 206 in Engineering, Electrical, Electronic (2006).

13) F. Tiezzi, A. Alvarez-Melcón and Juan R. Mosig. "A New Excitation Model for Probe Fed Printed Antennas on Finite Size Ground Planes". ACES Applied Com- putational Electromagnetics Society Journal. Vol. 15, No.2, July 2000, pp. 115-125, ISSN: 1054-4887. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/3206. Impact Factor: 0.262, Position 167 of 206 in Engineering, Electrical, Electronic (2006). Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 12 14) Tomasz M. Grzegorczyk, A. Alvarez-Melcón, Jean-François Zürcher, Anja K. Skrivervik, Philipe Renaud and Juan R. Mosig. "Integrated SSFIP-Horn Antenna at 75 GHz". Microwave and Optical Technology Letters. Vol. 26, No. 5, September 2000, pp. 298- 302, ISSN: 0895-2477. DOI: 10.1002/1098-2760(20000905)26:5%3C298::AID-MOP8%3E3.0.CO;2-H. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/3205. Impact Factor: 0.57, Position: 125 of 206 in Engineering, Electrical, Electronic (2006).

15) A. Alvarez-Melcón and Juan R. Mosig. "Two Techniques for the Efficient Numer- ical Calculation of the Green’s Functions for Planar Shielded Circuits and An- tennas". IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques. Vol. 48, No. 9, September 2000, pp. 1492-1504, ISSN: 0018-9484. DOI: 10.1109/22.869000. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/3204. Impact Factor: 2.027, Position: 24 of 206 in Engineering, Electrical, Electronic (2006).

16) A. Alvarez-Melcón, Juan R. Mosig, and Marco Guglielmi. "Broadside Couplings for High Selectivity Microstrip Filters". Microwave and Optical Technology Letters. Vol. 30, No. 5, September 2001, pp. 295-302, ISSN: 0895-2477. DOI: 10.1002/mop.1295. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/3280. Impact Factor: 0.57, Position: 125 of 206 in Engineering, Electrical, Electronic (2006).

17) Maurizio Bozzi, Luca Perregrini, A. Alvarez-Melcon, Marco Guglielmi and Giuseppe Conciauro. "MoM/BI-RME Analysis of Boxed MMICs with Arbitrarily Shaped Metalizations". IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques. Vol. 49, No. 12, December 2001, pp. 2227-2234, ISSN: 0018-9484. DOI: 10.1109/22.971604. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/3281. Impact Factor: 2.027, Position: 24 of 206 in Engineering, Electrical, Electronic (2006).

18) Juan R. Mosig and A. Alvarez-Melcon. "The Summation by Parts Algorithm: A New Efficient Technique for the Rapid Calculation of Certain Series Arising in Shielded Planar Structures". IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques. Vol. 50, No. 1, January 2002, pp. 215-218, ISSN: 0018-9484. DOI: 10.1109/22.981269. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/3888. Impact Factor: 2.027, Position: 24 of 206 in Engineering, Electrical, Electronic (2006).

19) Piotr M. Slobodzian, A. Alvarez-Melcon, Tomasz M. Grzegorczyk, and Fred E. Gardiol. "Green’s Functions for Vertical Current Sources Embedded in Uniform Waveguides or Cavities Filled with Multilayered Media". Microwave and Optical Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 13 Technology Letters. Vol. 33, No. 3, May 2002, pp. 186-191, ISSN: 0895-2477. DOI: 10.1002/mop.10272. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/3889. Impact Factor: 0.57, Position: 125 of 206 in Engineering, Electrical, Electronic (2006).

20) Jose Luis Gómez Tornero and A. Alvarez-Melcon. "Leaky and Surface Waves in Multi-Layered Laterally Shielded Microstrip Transmission Lines". Microwave and Optical Technology Letters. Vol. 37, No. 2, April 2003, pp. 88-93, ISSN: 0895-2477. DOI: 10.1002/mop.10832. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/3890. Impact Factor: 0.57, Position: 125 of 206 in Engineering, Electrical, Electronic (2006).

21) Juan R. Mosig and A. Alvarez-Melcon. "Green’s Functions in Lossy Layered Media: Integration Along the Imaginary Axis and Asymptotic Behavior". IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation. Vol. 51, No. 12, December 2003, pp. 3200-3208, ISSN: 0018-926X. DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2003.820946. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/3887. Impact Factor: 1.48, Position: 42 of 206 in Engineering, Electrical, Electronic (2006).

22) Jose Luis Gómez Tornero and A. Alvarez-Melcon. "Non-Orthogonality Relations Between Complex-Hybrid-Modes: An Application for the Leaky-Wave Analysis of a Laterally-Shielded Top-Open Suspended Microstrip Line". IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques. Vol. 52, No. 3, March 2004, pp. 760-767, ISSN: 0018-9480. DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2004.823526. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/645. Impact Factor: 2.027, Position: 24 of 206 in Engineering, Electrical, Electronic (2006).

23) Jose Luis Gómez Tornero and A. Alvarez-Melcon. "Radiation Analysis in the Space Domain of Laterally-Shielded Planar Transmission Lines. Part I: Theory". Radio Science. Vol. 39, No. 3, RS3005, May/June 2004, pp. 1-11, ISSN: 0048-6604. DOI: 10.1029/2003RS002912. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/4379. Impact Factor: 1.084, Position: 16 of 59 in Telecommunications (2006).

24) Jose Luis Gómez Tornero and A. Alvarez-Melcon. "Radiation Analysis in the Space Domain of Laterally-Shielded Planar Transmission Lines. Part II: Applica- tions". Radio Science. Vol. 39, No. 3, RS3006, May/June 2004, pp. 1-10, ISSN: 0048-6604. DOI: 10.1029/2003RS002978. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/4378. Impact Factor: 1.084, Position: 16 of 59 in Telecommunications (2006). Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 14 25) D. Cañete-Rebenaque, F. Quesada Pereira, J. Pascual Garcia, A. Alvarez-Melcon and Marco Guglielmi. "Two Compact Configurations for Implementing Trans- mission Zeros in Microstrip Filters". IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters. Vol. 14, No. 10, October 2004, pp. 475-477, ISSN: 1531-1309. DOI: 10.1109/LMWC.2004.834564. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/648. Impact Factor: 1.42, Position: 47 of 206 in Engineering, Electrical, Electronic (2006).

26) D. Cañete-Rebenaque, F. Quesada Pereira, J. L. Gomez Tornero, A. Alvarez-Melcon and Marco Guglielmi. "A New Family of Microstrip Open-Loop Resonator Filters for High Selectivity Applications". Microwave and Optical Technology Letters. Vol. 43, No. 5, December 2004, pp. 450-455, ISSN: 0895-2477. DOI: 10.1002/mop.20499. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/4392. Impact Factor: 0.57, Position: 125 of 206 in Engineering, Electrical, Electronic (2006).

27) F. Quesada Pereira, P. Vera Castejón, D. Cañete Rebenaque, J. Pascual Garcia, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Numerical Evaluation of the Green’s Functions for Cylindrical Enclosures by a New Spatial Images Method". IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques. Vol. 53, No. 1, January 2005, pp. 94-105, ISSN: 0018-9480. DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2004.839332. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/6704. Impact Factor: 2.027, Position: 24 of 206 in Engineering, Electrical, Electronic (2006).

28) Jose Luis Gómez Tornero, Fernando Quesada Pereira and A. Alvarez-Melcon. "A Full-Wave Space-Domain Method for the Analysis of Leaky-Wave Modes in Mul- tilayered Planar Open Parallel-Plate Waveguides". International Journal of RF and Microwave Computer-Aided Engineering. Vol. 15, Issue 1, January 2005, pp. 128– 139, ISSN: 1096-4290. DOI: 10.1002/mmce.20059. Impact Factor: 0.496, Position: 130 of 206 in Engineering, Electrical, Electronic (2006).

29) J. Pascual Garcia, D. Cañete Rebenaque, F. Quesada Pereira, J.L. Gómez Tornero, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Fast and Efficient Calculation of the Multilayered Shielded Green’s Functions Employing Neural Networks". Microwave and Optical Technol- ogy Letters. Vol. 44, No.1, January 5, 2005, pp. 61-66, ISSN: 0895-2477. DOI: 10.1002/mop.20548. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/7243. Impact Factor: 0.57, Position: 125 of 206 in Engineering, Electrical, Electronic (2006).

30) F. D. Quesada Pereira, J. L. Gómez Tornero, D. Cañete Rebenaque, J. Pascual Gar- cía and A. Alvarez Melcon. "Analysis of Finite Microstrip Structures Using an Efficient Implementation of the Integral Equation Technique". Radio Science. Vol. Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 15 40, No. 1, RS1004, January/February 2005, pp. 1–19, ISSN: 0048-6604. DOI: 10.1029/2004RS003036. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/7726. Impact Factor: 1.084, Position: 16 of 59 in Telecommunications (2006).

31) J.L. Gómez Tornero, F. Quesada Pereira, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Application of the High Gain Substrate-Superstrate Configuration to Dielectric Leaky-Wave Anten- nas". IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters. Vol. 15, No. 4, April 2005, pp. 250–252, ISSN: 1531-1309. DOI: 10.1109/LMWC.2005.845731. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/647. Impact Factor: 1.42, Position: 47 of 206 in Engineering, Electrical, Electronic (2006).

32) Fernando Quesada Pereira, P. Vera Castejón, J.L. Gómez Tornero, D. Cañete Rebe- naque, J. Pascual García, and A. Alvarez Melcon. "Analysis of Microstrip to Cir- cular Waveguide Transitions by a New Spatial Images Method". Microwave and Optical Technology Letters. Vol. 45, No.6, June 20, 2005, pp. 563–568, ISSN: 0895- 2477. DOI: 10.1002/mop.20881. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/8062. Impact Factor: 0.57, Position: 125 of 206 in Engineering, Electrical, Electronic (2006).

33) J.L. Gomez Tornero, J. Pascual Garcia, and A. Alvarez Melcon. "A Novel Leaky- Wave Antenna Combining an Image NRD Guide and a Strip Circuit". IEEE An- tennas and Wireless Propagation Letters. Vol. 4, July 2005, pp. 289–292, ISSN: 1536- 1225. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/666. Impact Factor: 1.667, Position: 16 of 78 in Telecommunications (2012).

34) J.L. Gomez Tornero, A. de la Torre, D. Cañete Rebenaque, M. Guglielmi, and A. Alvarez Melcon. "Design of Tapered Leaky-Wave Antennas in Hybrid Waveguide- Planar Technology for Millimeter Waveband Applications". IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation. Special Issue on Antennas and Propag. Applicat. pt.I, Vol. 53, No. 8, pp. 2563–2577, August 2005, ISSN: 0018-926X. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/663. Impact Factor: 1.48, Position: 42 of 206 in Engineering, Electrical, Electronic (2006).

35) J.L. Gomez Tornero, D. Cañete Rebenaque, and A. Alvarez Melcon. "Printed- Circuit Leaky-Wave Antenna with Pointing and Illumination Flexibility". IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters. Vol. 15, No. 8, August 2005, pp. 536– 538, ISSN: 1531-1309. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/664. Impact Factor: 1.42, Position: 47 of 206 in Engineering, Electrical, Electronic (2006).

36) F.D. Quesada Pereira, J.L. Gómez Tornero, D. Cañete Rebenaque, J. Pascual Gar- cía, and A. Alvarez Melcon. "Analysis of Thick-Wire Antennas Using a Novel Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 16 and Simple Kernel Treatment". Microwave and Optical Technology Letters. Vol. 46, No. 4, August 2005, pp. 410–417, ISSN: 0895-2477. DOI: 10.1002/mop.21002. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/8067. Impact Factor: 0.57, Position: 125 of 206 in Engineering, Electrical, Electronic (2006).

37) J.L. Gomez Tornero, D. Cañete Rebenaque, F. Quesada Pereira, J. Pascual García, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Analysis and Design of Periodic Leaky-Wave Antennas for the Millimeter Waveband in Hybrid Waveguide-Planar Technology". IEEE Trans- actions on Antennas and Propagation. Vol. 53, No. 9, pp. 2834–2842, September 2005, ISSN: 0018-926X. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/635. Impact Factor: 1.48, Position: 42 of 206 in Engineering, Electrical, Electronic (2006).

38) A. Villalba Madrid and A. Alvarez Melcon. "Using Genetic Algorithm for Com- pensating a Local Magnetic Perturbation of a Ship in the Earth’s Magnetic Field". Microwave and Optical Technology Letters. Vol. 47, No. 3, November 2005, pp. 281– 287, ISSN: 0895-2477. DOI: 10.1002/mop.21147. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/8068. Impact Factor: 0.57, Position: 125 of 206 in Engineering, Electrical, Electronic (2006).

39) Juan Pascual Garcia, Fernando Quesada Pereira, David Cañete Rebenaque, J. L. Gomez Tornero and A. Alvarez Melcon. "A Neural-Network Method for the Analysis of Multilayered Shielded Microwave Circuits". IEEE Transactions on Mi- crowave Theory and Techniques. Vol. 54, No.1, January 2006, pp. 309–320, ISSN: 0018-9480. DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2005.861660. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/638. Impact Factor: 2.027, Position: 24 of 206 in Engineering, Electrical, Electronic (2006).

40) J.L. Gomez Tornero, J. Pascual Garcia and A. Alvarez Melcon. "Efficient Full Wave Analysis Method of Leaky Wave Modes in Periodically Loaded Dielectric Waveg- uides With Application to Backward-to-Forward Frequency Scannable Antennas and Metamaterials". International Journal of Numerical Modelling: Electronic Net- works, Devices and Fields. Special Issue on Numerical Modeling of Metamaterial Properties, Structures and Devices. Vol. 19, No.2 , March 2006, pp. 173–193. DOI: 10.1002/jnm.605. Impact factor: 0.55, Position 317 of 544 in ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL, ELEC- TRONIC (2011) (Scopus).

41) J.L. Gomez Tornero, J. Pascual Garcia, and A. Alvarez Melcon. "A Novel Full- Wave CAD for the Design of Tapered Leaky-Wave Antennas in Hybrid Waveg- uide Printed-Circuit Technology". International Journal of RF and Microwave Computer- Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 17 Aided Engineering. Vol. 16, No. 4, pp. 297–308, July 2006, ISSN: 1096-4290. Impact Factor: 0.496, Position: 130 of 206 in Engineering, Electrical, Electronic (2006).

42) J.L. Gomez Tornero, David Cañete Rebenaque, Fernando Quesada-Pereira, Juan Pascual Garcia and A. Alvarez-Melcon. "P.A.M.E.L.A: A Useful Tool for the Study of Leaky-Wave Modes in Strip-Loaded Open Dielectric Waveguides". IEEE An- tennas and Propagation Magazine. Vol. 48, No. 4, pp. 54–72, August 2006, ISSN: 1045-9243. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/1281. Impact Factor: 0.873, Position: 84 of 206 in Engineering, Electrical, Electronic (2006).

43) J.L. Gomez Tornero, S. Martinez Lopez and A. Alvarez Melcon. "Simple Anal- ysis and Design of a New Leaky Wave Directional Coupler in Hybrid Dielectric Waveguide Printed Circuit Technology". IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques. Vol. 54, No. 9, pp. 3534–3542, September 2006, ISSN: 0018-9480. DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2006.879773. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/1268. Impact Factor: 2.027, Position: 24 of 206 in Engineering, Electrical, Electronic (2006).

44) J.L. Gomez Tornero, G. Goussetis, A. Feresidis, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Control of Leaky-Mode Propagation and Radiation Properties in Hybrid Dielectric-Waveguide Printed-Circuit Technology: Experimental Results". IEEE Transactions on Anten- nas and Propagation. Vol. 54, No. 11, pp. 3383–3390, November 2006, No. 11, ISSN: 0018-926X. DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2006.884298. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/649. Impact Factor: 1.48, Position: 42 of 206 in Engineering, Electrical, Electronic (2006).

45) F.J. Perez Soler, F. Quesada Pereira, J. Pascual Garcia, D. Cañete Rebenaque, A. Al- varez Melcon. "Analysis of Inductive Waveguide Microwave Components Using An Alternative Port Treatment And Efficient Fast Multipole". Progress in Electro- magnetic Research. Vol. PIER 68, pp. 71–90, 2007, ISSN: 1559-8985. DOI: 10.2528/PIER06072001. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/8118. Impact Factor: 3.320, Position: 3 of 227 in Engineering, Electrical, Electronic (2007).

46) F. Quesada Pereira, V.E. Boria Esbert, J. Pascual Garcia, A. Vidal Pantaleoni, A. Alvarez Melcon, J.L. Gomez Tornero and Benito Gimeno. "Efficient Analysis of Arbitrarily Shaped Inductive Obstacles in Rectangular Waveguides Using a Sur- face Integral Equation Formulation". IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques. Vol. 55, No. 4, April 2007, pp. 715–721, ISSN: 0018-9480. DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2007.893673. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/8121. Impact Factor: 1.907, Position: 30 of 227 in Electrical, Electronic Engineering (2007). Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 18 47) J.L. Gomez Tornero, George Goussetis, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Simple Control of the Polarization in Uniform Hybrid Waveguide-Planar Leaky-Wave Antennas". IET Microwaves Antennas and Propagation. Vol. 1, No. 4, August 2007, pp. 911–917, ISSN: 1751-8725, (before 1350-2417). DOI: 10.1049/iet-map:20070014. Impact Factor: 0.572, Position: 122 of 206 in Engineering, Electrical, Electronic (2006).

48) F. D. Quesada Pereira, A. Vidal, V.E. Boria Esbert, B. Gimeno and A. Alvarez Melcon. "Wavelet-like Efficient Analysis of Two Dimensional Arbitrarily Shaped Radomes Using a Surface Formulation". Radio Science. Vol. 42, RS5003, September 2007, pp. 1–16, ISSN: 0048-6604. DOI: 10.1029/2006RS003522. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/8439. Impact Factor: 0.972, Position: 17 of 66 in Telecommunications (2007).

49) F.J. Perez Soler, F.D. Quesada Pereira, D. Cañete Rebenaque, J. Pascual Garcia and A. Alvarez Melcon. "Efficient Integral Equation Formulation for Inductive Waveguide Components with Posts Touching the Waveguide Walls". Radio Sci- ence. Ref: 2006RS003591. Vol. 42, RS6002, November 2007, pp. 1–9, ISSN: 0048- 6604. DOI: 10.1029/2006RS003591. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/8444. Impact Factor: 0.972, Position: 17 of 66 in Telecommunications (2007).

50) J.L. Gomez Tornero, George Goussetis, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Correction of Dielec- tric Losses in Practical Leaky-Wave Antenna Designs". Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications. Vol. 21, No. 8, pp. 1025–1036, August 2007, ISSN: 0920- 5071 (Print), 1569-3937 (Online). DOI: 10.1163/156939307781749731. Impact Factor: 0.524, Position: 126 of 206 in Engineering, Electrical, Electronic (2006).

51) J. S. Gomez Diaz, F. D. Quesada Pereira, J.L. Gomez Tornero, J. Pascual Garcia, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Numerical Evaluation of the Green’s Functions for Arbitrarily Shaped Cylindrical Enclosures and their Optimization by a new Spatial Images Method". Radio Science. Vol. 42, No.5, Ref. RS5007, October 2007, pp. 1–16, ISSN: 0048-6604. DOI: 10.1029/2006RS003588. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/8473. Impact Factor: 0.972, Position: 17 of 66 in Telecommunications (2007).

52) F. Javier Perez Soler, Monica Martinez Mendoza, Fernando Daniel Quesada Pereira, David Canyete Rebenaque, A. Alvarez Melcon and Richard Cameron. "Design of Bandpass Elliptic Filters Employing Inductive Windows and Dielectric Objects". IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques. Vol. 55, No. 11, November 2007, pp. 2393–2398, ISSN: 0018-9480. Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 19 DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2007.908673. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/643. Impact Factor: 1.907, Position: 30 of 227 in Electrical, Electronic Engineering (2007).

53) Monica Martinez-Mendoza, Juan Sebastian Gomez-Diaz, David Canyete-Rebenaque, Jose Luis Gomez-Tornero, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Design of Bandpass Transversal Filters Employing a Novel Hybrid Structure". IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques. Vol. 55, No. 12, December 2007, pp. 2670–2678, ISSN: 0018- 9480. DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2007.909613. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/1286. Impact Factor: 1.907, Position: 30 of 227 in Electrical, Electronic Engineering (2007).

54) J. S. Gomez-Diaz, M. Martinez-Mendoza, F. J. Perez-Soler, F. Quesada-Pereira, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Practical Implementation of the Spatial Images Technique for the Analysis of Shielded Multilayered Printed Circuits". IEEE Transactions on Mi- crowave Theory and Techniques. Vol. 56, No. 1, January 2008, pp. 131–141, ISSN: 0018-9480. DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2007.912232. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/644. Impact Factor: 1.907, Position: 30 of 227 in Electrical, Electronic Engineering (2007).

55) J.L. Gomez Tornero, D. Cañete Rebenaque, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Microstrip Leaky- Wave Antenna With Control of Leakage Rate and Only One Main Beam in the Azimuthal Plane". IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation. Vol. 56, No. 2, February 2008, pp. 335–344, ISSN: 0018-926X. DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2007.915422. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/639. Impact Factor: 1.636, Position: 46 of 227 in Electrical, Electronic Engineering (2007).

56) F.J. Perez Soler, F.D. Quesada Pereira, J.S. Gomez Diaz, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Anal- ysis of Inductive Multiport Microwave Devices Employing a Novel Double Par- allel Plate Approach". IET Microwaves Antennas and Propagation. Vol. 2, No. 2, March 2008, pp. 171–179, ISSN: 1751-8725. DOI: 10.1049/iet-map:20070132. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/1593. Impact Factor: 0.714, Position: 145 of 229 in Electrical, Electronic Engineering (2007).

57) J.L. Gomez Tornero, F. Quesada Pereira and A. Alvarez Melcon. "Novel Mi- crowave Network for the Leaky-Wave Analysis of Evanescent Fields in Stub- Loaded Structures". IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques. Vol. 56, No. 6, pp. 1405–1412, June 2008, ISSN: 0018-9480. Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 20 DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2008.923880. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/646. Impact Factor: 1.907, Position: 30 of 227 in Electrical, Electronic Engineering (2007).

58) E. Sorolla, S. Anza, B. Gimeno, A.M. Perez, C. Vicente, J. Gil, F.J. Perez-Soler, F.D. Quesada, A. Alvarez Melcon, and V.E. Boria. "An Analytical Model to Evaluate the Radiated Power Spectrum of a Multipactor Discharge in a Parallel-Plate Re- gion". IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices. Vol. 55, No. 8, August 2008, pp. 2252–2258, ISSN: 0018-9383. DOI: 10.1109/TED.2008.926271. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/659. Impact Factor: 2.165, Position: 20 of 227 in Electrical, Electronic Engineering (2007).

59) D. Cañete Rebenaque, M. Martinez Mendoza, J.L. Gomez Tornero, J. Pascual Gar- cia, and A. Alvarez Melcon. "Analysis and Implementation of Different Topolo- gies of Transversal Filters in Planar Technology". Radio Science. Vol. 43, RS4021, August 2008, pp. 1–11, ISSN: 0048-6604. DOI: 10.1029/2007RS003819. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/1592. Impact Factor: 0.972, Position: 17 of 66 in Telecommunications (2007).

60) J.S. Gomez-Diaz, M. Martinez-Mendoza, F.J. Perez Soler, A. Alvarez Melcon. "An Interpolated Spatial Images Method for the Analysis of Multilayered Shielded Microwave Circuits". Microwave and Optical Technology Letters. Vol. 50, No. 9, September 2008, pp. 2294–2300, ISSN: 0895-2477, DOI: 10.1002/mop.23683. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/1594. Impact Factor: 0.631, Position: 130 of 227 in Electrical, Electronic Engineering (2007).

61) F. Perez Soler, F.D. Quesada Pereira, D. Cañete Rebenaque, A. Alvarez Melcon, and Juan R. Mosig. "A Novel Efficient Technique for the Calculation of the Green’s Functions in Rectangular Waveguides Based on Accelerated Series De- composition". IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation. Vol. 56, No. 10, October 2008, pp. 3260–3270, ISSN: 0018-926X. DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2008.929438. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/1673. Impact Factor: 1.636, Position: 46 of 227 in Electrical, Electronic Engineering (2007).

62) J.S. Gomez Diaz, A. Alvarez Melcon, S. Gupta, and C. Caloz. "Spatio-Temporal Talbot Phenomenon using Metamaterial Composite Right/Left-Handed Leaky- Wave Antennas". Journal of Applied Physics. Vol. 104, No. 10, 104901, pp. 1–7, November 2008, ISSN: 0021-8979, American Institute of Physics. DOI: 10.1063/1.3013905. Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 21 http://hdl.handle.net/10317/1671. Impact Factor: 2.201, Position: 20 of 95 in Applied Physics (2008).

63) M. Martinez Mendoza, J.S. Gomez Diaz, D. Canyete Rebenaque, and A. Alvarez Melcon. "Design of Dual-Bandpass Hybrid Waveguide-Microstrip Microwave Filters". IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques. Vol. 56, No. 12, December 2008, pp. 2913–2920, ISBN: 0018-9480. DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2008.2007189. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/1672. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/1267. Impact Factor: 2.711, Position: 29 of 229 in Electrical, Electronic Engineering (2008).

64) J.S. Gomez Diaz, A. Alvarez Melcon, S. Gupta, and C. Caloz. "Impulse-Regime CRLH Resonator for Tunable Pulse Rate Multiplication". Radio Science. Vol. 44, RS4001, July 2nd, 2009, pp.1–9, ISSN: 0048-6604. DOI:10.1029/2008RS003991. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/8491. Impact Factor: 1.012, Position: 29 of 77 in TELECOMMUNICATIONS (2009).

65) B. Gimeno, E. Sorolla, S. Anza, C. Vicente, J. Gil, A.M. Perez, V.E. Boria, F.J. Perez- Soler, F. Quesada, A. Alvarez Melcon, D. Raboso. "Multipactor Radiation Analy- sis Within a Waveguide Region Based on a Frequency-Domain Representation of the Dynamics of Charged Particles". Physical Review E. Vol. 79, Ref. 046604, April 2009, pp. 1–9, ISSN: 1095-3787. DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.79.046604. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/8498. Impact Factor: 2.508, Position: 6 of 46 in Physics, Mathematical (2008).

66) J. Pascual Garcia, F. Quesada Pereira, D. Cañete Rebenaque, J.S. Gomez Diaz, and A. Alvarez-Melcon. "A New Neural Network Technique for the Design of Mul- tilayered Microwave Shielded Bandpass Filters". International Journal of RF and Microwave Computer-Aided Engineering. Vol. 19, No. 3, May 2009, pp. 405–415, ISSN: 1096-4290. DOI: 10.1002/mmce.20363. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/8499. Impact Factor: 0.405, Position: 189 of 246 in ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRONIC.

67) J.S. Gomez Diaz, M. Martinez Mendoza, F.D. Quesada Pereira, and A. Alvarez Melcon. "Efficient Calculation of the Green’s Functions for Multilayered Shielded Cavities with Right Isosceles-Triangular Cross-Section". IET Microwaves Antennas and Propagation. Vol. 3, No. 5, pp. 736–741, August 2009, ISSN: 1751-8725. DOI: 10.1049/iet-map.2008.0081. https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/5161682. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/8505. Impact Factor: 1.077, Position: 114 of 246 in ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRONIC. Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 22 68) Juan Hinojosa, F. Quesada Pereira, and A. Alvarez Melcon. "2D to 3D Rectan- gular Waveguide Filter Designs from Linear Iterated Prediction Space Mapping Optimization". Microwave and Optical Technology Letters. Vol. 51, No. 8, August 2009, pp. 1979-1983, ISSN: 0895-2477. DOI: 10.1002/mop.24459. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/8532. Impact Factor: 0.682, Position: 156 of 246 in ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRONIC.

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69) J. S. Gomez-Diaz, A. Alvarez-Melcon, and C. Caloz. "Tunable Talbot Imaging Distance Using an Array of Beam-Steered Metamaterial Leaky-Wave Antennas". Journal of Applied Physics. Vol. 106, 084908, pp.1–8, October 2009, ISSN: 0021-8979, American Institute of Physics. DOI: 10.1063/1.3213382. Impact Factor: 2.171, Position: 17 of 94 in Applied Physics (2007).

70) J.S. Gomez Diaz, S. Gupta, A. Alvarez Melcon, and C. Caloz. "Investigation on the Phenomenology of Impulse-Regime Metamaterial Transmission Lines". IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation. Vol. 57, No. 12, December 2009, pp. 4010–4014, ISSN: 0018-926X. DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2009.2025400. Impact Factor: 2.001, Position: 41 of 246 in ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL, ELEC- TRONIC.

71) F.J. Perez Soler, F.D. Quesada Pereira, A. Alvarez-Melcon, B. Gimeno, V.E. Boria Esbert, Luca Perregrini. "Analytical Evaluation of the Static MoM Terms for Vol- ume and Surface Rectangular Domains". IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters. February 2010, Vol. 9, pp. 87–90, ISBN: 1536-1225. DOI: 10.1109/LAWP.2010.2043710. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/1587. Impact Factor: 1.032, Position: 121 of 247 in ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRONIC.

72) D. Canyete Rebenaque, J. Pascual Garcia, F.D. Quesada Pereira, J.L. Gomez Tornero, A. Alvarez-Melcon. "Novel Implementation of Transversal Filters in Multilayered Microstrip Technology". Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications. Vol. 24, No. 8/9, pp. 1241–1253, 2010, ISSN: 0920-5071. DOI: 10.1163/156939310791586179. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/1564. Impact Factor: 1.55, Position: 70 of 246 in Electrical, Electronic Engineering.

73) Maria Garcia Vigueras, Jose Luis Gomez Tornero, George Goussetis, Juan Sebas- tian Gomez Diaz, A. Alvarez-Melcon. "A Modified Pole-Zero Technique for the Synthesis of Waveguide leaky-Wave Antennas Loaded With Dipole-Based FSS". IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation. Vol. 58, Vol. 6, pp. 1971-1979, June 2010, ISSN: 0920-5071. Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 23 DOI: 10.1163/156939310791586179. Impact Factor: 1.55, Position: 70 of 246 in Electrical, Electronic Engineering.

74) Manuel Jimenez Nogales, Benito Gimeno, C. Miquel Espanya, D. Raboso, S. Anza, F. Quesada, A. Alvarez-Melcon, M. Tarroncher, M. Reglero, V.E. Boria. "Analy- sis of the Electromagnetic Radiation Generated by a Multipactor Discharge Oc- curring Within a Microwave Passive Component". Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, Vol. 43, No. 39, September 2010, Ref. 395501, Printed ISSN: 0022-3727, Electronic ISSN: 1361-6463. DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/43/39/395501. http://stacks.iop.org/JPhysD/43/395501. Impact Factor: 2.109, Position: 32 of 118 in PHYSICS, APPLIED.

75) J. S. Gomez-Diaz, S. Gupta, A. Alvarez-Melcon, and C. Caloz. "Efficient Time- Domain Analysis of Highly-Dispersive Linear and Non-Linear Metamaterial Waveg- uide and Antenna Structures operated in the Impulse-Regime". IET Microwaves Antennas and Propagation. Vol. 4, No. 10, pp. 1617–1625, October 2010, ISSN: 1751-8725. DOI: 10.1049/iet-map.2009.0205. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/1563. Impact Factor: 0.682, Position: 161 of 247 in ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRONIC.

76) J. Pascual Garcia, F. Quesada Pereira, D. Canyete Rebenaque, A. Alvarez-Melcon. "An Efficient Multilayered Shielded Microwave Circuit Analysis Method Based on Neural Networks". International Journal of RF and Microwave Computer-Aided Engineering. Vol. 20, pp. 619–629, November 2010, ISBN: 1096-4290. DOI: 10.1002/mmce.20466. Impact Factor: 0.475, Position: 188 of 247 in ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRONIC.

77) Juan Hinojosa, Fernando Daniel Quesada Pereira, M. Martínez Mendoza, A. Alvarez- Melcon. "Optimization-Oriented Design of RF/Microwave Circuits Using Inverse- Linear-Input Neuro-Fuzzy-Output Space Mapping with Two Different Dimen- sionality Simulators". IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I. Vol. 58, No. 1, January 2011, pp. 176–185, ISSN: 1549-8328. DOI: 10.1109/TCSI.2010.2055314. Impact Factor: 1.970, Position: 52 of 245 in ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL, ELEC- TRONIC.

78) J.S. Gomez Diaz, D. Canyete Rebenaque, A. Alvarez-Melcon. "A Simple CRLH LWA Circuit Condition for Constant Radiation Rate". IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters. January 2011, Vol. 10, No. 1, pp. 29–32, ISBN: 1536-1225. DOI: 10.1109/LAWP.2010.2043710. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/1937. Impact Factor: 1.374, Position: 93 of 245 in ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL, ELEC- TRONIC. Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 24 79) D. Canyete Rebenaque, M. Martinez Mendoza, J. Pascual Garcia, J.S. Gomez Diaz, and A. Alvarez Melcon. "Novel Implementations for Microstrip Resonator Filters in Transversal and Alternative Topologies". IEEE Transactions on Microwave The- ory and Techniques. Vol. 59, No. 2, February 2011, pp. 242–249, ISBN: 0018-9480. DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2010.2092787. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/1931. Impact Factor: 1.853, Position: 55 of 245 in ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL, ELEC- TRONIC.

80) J.S. Gomez Diaz, M. Garcia-Vigueras, and A. Alvarez Melcon. "A Grounded MoM-based Spatial Green’s Function Technique for the Analysis of Multilayered Circuits in Rectangular Shielded Enclosures". IEEE Transactions on Microwave The- ory and Techniques. Vol. 59, No. 3, March 2011, pp. 533–541, ISBN: 0018-9480. DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2011.2104975. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/1938. Impact Factor: 1.853, Position: 55 of 245 in ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL, ELEC- TRONIC.

81) J.S. Gomez Diaz, A. Alvarez Melcon, and Thomas Bertuch. "A Modal-Based Iter- ative Circuit Model for the Analysis of CRLH Leaky-Wave Antennas Comprising Periodically Loaded PPW". IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation. Vol. 59, No. 4, April 2011, pp. 1101–1112, ISSN: 0018-926X. DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2011.2109357. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/1980. Impact Factor: 2.151, Position: 44 of 245 in ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL, ELEC- TRONIC.

82) A. Shahvarpour, C. Caloz, A. Alvarez-Melcon. "Broadband and Low Beam Squint Leaky-Wave Radiation from a Uniaxially Anisotropic Grounded Slab". Radio Sci- ence. Vol. 46, No. RS4006, April 2011. pp. 1–13, ISSN: 0048-6604. DOI:10.1029/2010RS004530. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/1927. Impact Factor: 1.075, Position: 34 of 79 in TELECOMMUNICATIONS.

83) F. D. Quesada Pereira, P. Vera Castejon, A. Alvarez-Melcon, B. Gimeno, V. E. Boria Esbert. "An Efficient Integral Equation Technique for the Analysis of Arbitrarily Shaped Capacitive Waveguide Circuits". Radio Science. Vol. 46, No. RS2017, pp. 1–11, April 2011, ISSN: 0048-6604. DOI:10.1029/2010RS004458, http://hdl.handle.net/10317/1752. Impact Factor: 1.075, Position: 34 of 79 in TELECOMMUNICATIONS.

84) M. Martinez Mendoza, J.S. Gomez Diaz, D. Canyete Rebenaque, A. Alvarez Mel- con, Smain Amari. "Systematic Algorithm for the Design of Hybrid Waveguide- Microstrip Transversal Microwave Filters". IET Microwaves Antennas and Propaga- tion. Vol. 5, No. 11, August 2011, pp. 1303-1309, ISSN: 1751-8725. DOI: 10.1049/iet-map.2010.0542. Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 25 http://hdl.handle.net/10317/1932. Impact Factor: 0.681, Position: 163 of 245 in ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRONIC.

85) J.S. Gomez Diaz, A. Alvarez-Melcon, T. Bertuch. "Radiation Characteristics of Mushroom-like PPW LWAs: Analysis and Experimental Verification". IEEE An- tennas and Wireless Propagation Letters. Vol. 10, June 2011, pp. 584–587, ISBN: 1536-1225. DOI: 10.1109/LAWP.2011.2158630. Impact Factor: 1.374, Position: 93 of 245 in ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL, ELEC- TRONIC.

86) M. Jimenez Nogales, B. Gimeno, D. Raboso, S. Anza, A. Alvarez-Melcon, F. Que- sada, V.E. Boria, C. Vicente, J. Gil. "Multimodal Characterization of the Multi- pactor Effect in Microwave Waveguide Components". IEEE Microwave and Wire- less Components Letters. Vol. 22, No. 2, pp. 61–63, February 2012, ISSN: 1531-1309. DOI: 10.1109/LMWC.2011.2181831. Impact Factor: 1.784, Position: 66 of 242 in ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL, ELEC- TRONIC.

87) M. Martinez Mendoza, Christoph Ernst, J.A. Lorente, A. Alvarez Melcon, Fabien Seyfert. "On the Relation Between Stored Energy and Fabrication Tolerances in Microwave Filters". IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques. Vol. 60, No. 7, pp. 2131–2141, July 2012, ISBN: 0018-9480. DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2012.2195023. Impact Factor: 2.229, Position: 40 of 242 in ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL, ELEC- TRONIC.

88) J.V. Rodriguez, F.D. Quesada Pereira, L. Juan Llacer, J.M. Molina Garcia-Pardo, E. Verdu Rodriguez, A. Alvarez-Melcon. "E-Plane Radiation Pattern Analysis of Rectangular Horn Antennas with V-Shaped Corrugations by UTD-PO Formula- tion". Radio Science. Vol. 47, RS3011, pp. 1–5, June 2012. DOI: 10.1029/2011RS004926. Impact Factor: 1.000, Position: 39 of 77 in TELECOMMUNICATIONS.

89) M. Jimenez Nogales, S. Marini, B. Gimeno Martinez, A. Alvarez-Melcon, F. Que- sada Pereira, V.E. Boria Esbert, P. Soto, D. Raboso. "Evaluation of time-domain electromagnetic fields radiated by constant velocity moving particles traveling along an arbitrarily-shaped cross-section waveguide using frequency-domain Green’s functions". Radio Science. Vol. 47, RS5006, September 2012, pp. 1–14. DOI: 10.1029/2012RS005008. Impact Factor: 1.000, Position: 39 of 78 in TELECOMMUNICATIONS.

90) A. Villalba, A. Alvarez-Melcon. "Process for Compensating Local Magnetic Per- turbations on Ferromagnetic Surfaces". Journal of Electromagnetic Analysis and Ap- plications. Vol. 4, No. 10, pp. 387-399, October 31st, 2012, ISSN Print: 1942-0730, ISSN Online: 1942-0749. Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 26 DOI: 10.4236/jemaa.2012.410054. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/2993.

91) M. Martinez Mendoza, Fabien Seyfert, Christoph Ernst, A. Alvarez Melcon. "For- mal Expression of Sensitivity and Energy Relationship in the Context of the Cou- pling Matrix". IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques. Vol. 60, No. 11, pp. 3369–3375, November 2012, ISBN: 0018-9480. DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2012.2216286. Impact Factor: 2.229, Position: 40 of 242 in ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL, ELEC- TRONIC.

92) J.A. Lorente Acosta, Christoph Ernst, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Rigorous Derivation of Lossy Equivalent Circuit for Narrowband Waveguide Direct-Coupled-Cavity Filters". IET Microwaves Antennas and Propagation. Vol. 7, No. 4, pp. 251–258, March 2013, ISSN: 1751-8725. DOI: 10.1049/iet-map.2012.0283. Impact Factor: 0.969, Position: 149 of 248 in ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRONIC.

93) J.D. Ruiz Martinez, Juan Hinojosa, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Microstrip notch filters based on open interconnected split ring resonators (OISRR)". Applied Physics A: Materials Science and Processing. Vol. 112, No.2, pp. 263–267, May 2013. DOI 10.1007/s00339-013-7744-x. Impact Factor: 1.545, Position: 55 of 128 in PHYSICS, APPLIED.

94) J. Ceferino Ortega, Domingo Gimenez, A. Alvarez Melcon, and F. Quesada Pereira. "Hybrid metaheuristics for the design of coupled resonator filters". Applied Ar- tificial Intelligence, Vol. 27, No. 5, pp. 323–350, May 24th, 2013, ISSN: 0883-9514, print/ 1087-6545 online. DOI: 10.1080/08839514.2013.785788. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/ 08839514.2013.785788. Impact Factor: 0.475, Position: 96 of 115 in COMPUTER SCIENCE, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE.

95) Attieh Shahvarpour, A. Alvarez Melcon, C. Caloz. "Radiation Efficiency Issues in Planar Antennas on Electrically Thick Substrates and Solutions". IEEE Trans- actions on Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 61, No. 8, pp. 4013–4025, August 2013, ISSN: 0018-926X. DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2013.2259457. Impact Factor: 2.459, Position: 43 of 248 in ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL, ELEC- TRONIC.

96) A. Parrenyo Marchante, A. Alvarez Melcon, Mira Trebar, Piero Fillippin. "Ad- vanced Traceability System in Aquaculture Supply Chain". Journal of Food Engi- neering, Vol. 122, September 2013, pp. 99–109, ISSN 0260-8774. DOI: 10.1016/j.jfoodeng.2013.09.007. Impact Factor: 2.576, Position: 29 of 133, ENGINEERING, CHEMICAL. Impact Factor: 3.10, Position: 23 of 223, Food Science (Scopus). Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 27 97) D. Correas, J.S. Gomez Diaz, J. Perruisseau-Carrier, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Spatially Dispersive Graphene Single and Parallel Plate Waveguides: Analysis and Circuit Model". IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques. Vol. 61, No. 12, pp. 4333–4344, December 2013, ISSN: 0018-9480. DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2013.2286971. Impact Factor: 2.943, Position: 30 of 248 in ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL, ELEC- TRONIC (2013).

98) D. Correas, J.S. Gomez Diaz, A. Alvarez Melcon. "On the Influence of Spatial Dispersion on the Performance of Graphene-Based Plasmonic Devices". IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters. Vol. 13, pp. 345-348, March 2014, ISSN: 1536-1225. DOI: 10.1109/LAWP.2014.2305836. Impact Factor: 1.948, Position: 15 of 78 in Telecommunications (2013).

99) Iñigo Cuiñas, Robert Newmand, Mira Trebar, Luca Catarinucci, and A. Alvarez Melcon. "RFID-based Traceability Along the Food Production Chain". IEEE An- tennas and Propagation Magazine, Vol. 56, No. 2, April 2014, pp. 196–207, ISSN: 1045-9243. DOI: 10.1109/MAP.2014.6837090. Impact Factor: 1.152, Position: 134 of 248 in ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRONIC (2013).

100) P. Vera Castejon, D. Correas Serrano, F. Quesada Pereira, Juan Hinojosa, A. Al- varez Melcon. "A Novel Low-Pass Filter Based on Rounded Posts Designed by an Alternative Full-Wave Analysis Technique". IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques. Vol. 62, No.10, October 2014, pp. 2300–2307, ISSN: 0018- 9480. DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2014.2341661. Impact Factor: 2.943, Position: 30 of 248 in ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL, ELEC- TRONIC (2013).

101) D. Correas Serrano, J.S. Gomez Diaz, J. Perruisseau-Carrier, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Graphene-Based Plasmonic Tunable Low Pass Filters in the THz Band". IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology. Vol. 13, No. 6, November 2014, pp. 1145–1153, ISSN: 1536-125X. DOI: 10.1109/TNANO.2014.2344973. Impact Factor: 1.619, Position: 89 of 248 in ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL, ELEC- TRONIC (2013).

102) J.V. Rodriguez, F.D. Quesada Pereira, L. Juan Llacer, J.M. Molina Garcia-Pardo, A. Alvarez-Melcon. "UTD-PO Radiation Pattern Analysis of Rectangular Horn Antennas with Cylindrical Corrugations". IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Prop- agation. Vol. 62, No. 11, November 2014, pp. 5911–5915, ISSN: 0018-926X. DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2014.2355196. Impact Factor: 2.459, Position: 43 of 248 in ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL, ELEC- TRONIC (2013). Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 28 103) Monica Martinez Mendoza, D. Canyete Rebenaque, A. Alvarez Melcon, and Richard Cameron. "Complex Waveguide Filter Topologies Employing Inductive Win- dows and Dielectric Objects". IET Microwaves Antennas and Propagation. Vol. 8, No. 15, December 2014, pp. 1305-1312, ISSN: 1751-8725/ 1751-8733. DOI: 10.1049/iet-map.2014.0051. Impact Factor: 0.969, Position: 149 of 248, ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL, ELEC- TRONIC (2013). Impact Factor: 1.65, Position: 163 of 618, Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Scopus).

104) M. Martinez Mendoza, D. Martinez Martinez, D. Canyete Rebenaque, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Enhanced Topologies for the Design of Dual-Mode Filters Using Induc- tive Waveguide Structures". Radio Science. Vol. 50, No. 1, January 2015, pp. 66-77, ISSN: 0048-6604/ 1944-799X. DOI: 10.1002/2014RS005419. Impact Factor: 1.273, Position: 36 of 82, TELECOMMUNICATIONS. Impact Fac- tor: 1.59, Position: 37 of 170, General Earth and Planetary Sciences (Scopus).

105) Juan de Dios Ruiz, Felix L. Martinez-Viviente, A. Alvarez Melcon, and Juan Hino- josa. "Substrate Integrated Waveguide (SIW) with Koch Fractal Electromagnetic Bandgap Structures (KFEBG) for Bandpass Filter Design". IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters. Vol. 25, No. 3, March 2015, pp. 160-162. ISSN: 1531- 1309. DOI: 10.1109/LMWC.2015.2390537. Impact Factor: 1.599, Position: 101 of 257, ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL, ELEC- TRONIC.

106) J. Hinojosa, F.D. Quesada-Pereira, M. Bozzi and A. Alvarez Melcon. "Efficient optimization-oriented design methodology of high order 3-D filters using 2-D and 3-D electromagnetic simulators". International Journal of Circuit Theory and Applications, Vol. 43, No. 10, October 2015, pp. 1431–1445, ISSN: 1097-007X/ 0098-9886. DOI: 10.1002/cta.2008. Impact Factor: 1.179, Position: 138 of 257, ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL, ELEC- TRONIC. Impact Factor: 1.10, Position: 148 of 402, Applied Mathematics (Sco- pus). XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

107) Monica Martinez Mendoza, Andreas Wentzel, A. Alvarez Melcon, and Wolfgang Heinrich. "Advanced Lumped-Element Filters for Digital Microwave Power Am- plifiers". International Journal of Microwave and Wireless Technologies. Vol. 7, No. 5, October 2015, pp. 589–596, ISSN: 1759-0787/ 1759-0795. DOI: 10.1017/S1759078715001063. Impact Factor: 0.976, Position: 199 of 262, ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL, ELEC- TRONIC. Impact Factor: 0.53, Position: 387 of 641, Electrical and Electronic Engi- neering (Scopus).

108) D. Correas Serrano, J.S. Gomez Diaz, Andrea Alu, and A. Alvarez Melcon. "Elec- trically and Magnetically Biased Graphene-Based Cylindrical Waveguides: Anal- Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 29 ysis and Applications as Reconfigurable Antennas". IEEE Transactions on Terahertz Science and Technology. Vol. 5, No. 6, Ref. 7270352, November 2015, pp. 951–960, ISSN: 2156-342X. DOI: 10.1109/TTHZ.2015.2472985. Impact Factor: 2.298, Position: 48 of 257, ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL, ELEC- TRONIC. Cite Score: 4.9, Position: 5 of 44, Radiation (Scopus).

109) Fernando D. Quesada Pereira, Antonio Romera Perez, Pedro Vera Castejon, and A. Alvarez Melcon. "Integral-Equation Formulation for the Analysis of Capaci- tive Waveguide Filters Containing Dielectric and Metallic Arbitrarily Shaped Ob- jects and Novel Applications". IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Tech- niques. Vol. 63, No. 12, Ref. 7299705, December 2015, pp. 3862-3873, ISSN: 0018-9480. DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2015.2490073. Impact Factor: 2.284, Position: 52 of 257, ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL, ELEC- TRONIC.

110) D. Correas Serrano, J.S. Gomez Diaz, Dimitrios Sounas, Yakir Hadad, A. Alvarez Melcon, Andrea Alu. "NonReciprocal Graphene Devices and Antennas Based on Spatio-Temporal Modulation". IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters. Vol. 15, Ref. 7361966, June 2016, pp. 1529–1533, ISSN: 1536-1225. DOI: 10.1109/LAWP.2015.2510818. Impact Factor: 2.533, Position: 82 of 262, ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL, ELEC- TRONIC (JCR). Cite Score: 5.3, Position: 87 of 654, ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRONIC (Scopus).

111) A. Pons Abenza, M. Martinez Mendoza, F. Quesada Pereira, A. Alvarez Mel- con. "Design of Manifold Multiplexers in All-Inductive Dual-Mode Rectangular Waveguide Technology Using the Coupling Matrix Formalism". Radio Science. Vol. 51, June 2016, pp. 1–16, ISSN: 0048-6604/ 1944-799X. DOI: 10.1002/2016RS005999. Impact Factor: 1.273, Position: 36 of 82, TELECOMMUNICATIONS (JCR). Impact Factor: 1.65, Position: 38 of 169, General Earth and Planetary Sciences (Scopus).

112) D. Correas Serrano, J.S. Gomez Diaz, A. Alvarez Melcon, A. Alu. "Black Phos- phorus Plasmonics: Anisotropic Elliptical Propagation and Nonlocality-Induced Canalization". Journal of Optics (UK), Special Issue on quantum plasmonics. Vol. 18, No. 10, September 22nd, 2016, pp. 1–16, Ref. 104006, ISSN: 2040-8978/ 2040- 8986. DOI: 10.1088/2040-8978/18/10/104006. Impact Factor: 1.741, Position: 45 of 92, OPTICS (JCR). Cite Score: 3.4, Position: 69 of 216, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials (Scopus).

113) J. Hinojosa, Adrian Saura, A. Alvarez Melcon, Felix L. Martinez Viviente. "Elec- tronically Tunable Microstrip Bandstop Filters Using a Varactor-Loaded Open Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 30 Ring Resonator (VLORR)". Applied Physics A: Material Science and Processing. Vol. 123, No. 477, pp. 1–6, June 2017. ISSN: 1432-0630/ 0947-8396. DOI: 10.1007/s00339-017-1094-z. Impact Factor: 1.604, Position: 83 of 146, PHYSICS, APPLIED (JCR). Impact Factor: 1.62, Position: 140 of 359, General Chemistry (Scopus).

114) C. Gomez Molina, F. Quesada Pereira, A. Alvarez Melcon, Vicente E. Boria, M. Guglielmi. "An Efficient Technique to Assess the Convergence of the Multimode Equivalent Network for Waveguide Devices". IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques. Vol. 66, No. 2, Ref. 8246750, pp. 651-659, February 2018. Print ISSN: 0018-9480, Online ISSN: 1557-9670. DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2017.2785837. http://hdl.handle.net/10251/141938. Impact Factor: 3.756, Position: 61 of 265, ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL, ELEC- TRONIC (JCR). Impact Factor: 4.32, Position: 32 of 397, Condensed Matter Physics (Scopus).

115) Juan Hinojosa, Adrian Saura-Rodenas, A. Alvarez-Melcon, F. Martínez Viviente. "Reconfigurable Coplanar Waveguide (CPW) and Half-Mode Substrate Integrated Waveguide (HMSIW) Band-Stop Filters Using a Varactor-Loaded Metamaterial- Inspired Open Resonator". Materials, Special Issue "New Directions and Ap- plications for Artificial Engineered Materials, Selected Papers from Metamateri- als’2017", Vol. 11, No. 1, Article No. 39, pp. 1–17, January 2018. ISSN: 1996-1944. DOI: 10.3390/ma11010039. Impact Factor: 2.972, Position: 102 of 293, MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCI- PLINARY (JCR). Impact Factor: 3.26, Position: 97 of 438, General Materials Science (Scopus).

116) F. Quesada Pereira, C.Gomez Molina, A. Alvarez Melcon, V.E. Boria, M. Guglielmi. "Novel Spatial Domain Integral Equation Formulation for the Analysis of Rectan- gular Waveguide Steps Close to Arbitrarily Shaped Dielectric and/or Conducting Posts". Radio Science. Vol. 53, No. 4, pp. 406–419, Mars 2018. ISSN: 0048-6604/ 1944-799X. DOI: 10.1002/2017RS006429. http://hdl.handle.net/10251/147677. Impact Factor: 1.658, Position: 57 of 88, TELECOMMUNICATIONS (JCR). Impact Factor: 1.62, Position: 51 of 181, General Earth and Planetary Science (Sco- pus).

117) D. Martinez Martinez, A. Pons Abenza, A. Romera Perez, J. Hinojosa, F.D. Que- sada Pereira, A. Alvarez Melcon, M. Guglielmi. "Advanced Filter Design Tech- nique Based on Equivalent Circuits and Coupling Matrix Segmentation". Interna- tional Journal of Circuit Theory and Applications. Vol. 46, March 2018, pp. 1055-1071. ISSN: 0098-9886/ 1097-007X. DOI: 10.1002/cta.2480. Impact Factor: 1.554, Position: 172 of 265, ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL, ELEC- TRONIC (JCR). Impact Factor: 1.61, Position: 143 of 461, Applied Mathematics (Scopus). Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 31 118) A. Alvarez Melcon, Sergio Arguedas, Cristian Cogollos, Alejandro Diaz, Babette Dobrich, Juan Daniel Gallego, Benito Gimeno, Igor G. Irastorza, Antonio Lozano, Chloe Malbrunot, Pablo Navarro, Carlos Penya, Javier Redondo, Theodoros Vafeiadis, Walter Wuensch. "Axion Searches with Microwave Filters: the RADES project". Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics. Vol. 2018, 14 May 2018, pp. 1-23. ISSN: 1475-7516. DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2018/05/040. https://arxiv.org/abs/1803.01243. Impact Factor: 5.52, Position: 13 of 69, ASTRONOMY and ASTROPHYSICS (JCR). Impact Factor: 4.44, Position: 15 of 76, Astronomy and Astrophysics (Scopus).

119) Juan Hinojosa, Marcello Rossi, Adrian Saura, A. Alvarez Melcon, Felix Martinez Viviente. "Compact Bandstop Half-Mode Substrate Integrated Waveguide Filter Based on a Broadside-Coupled Open Split-Ring Resonator". IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques. Vol. 66, No. 6, pp. 3001–3010, June 2018. Print ISSN: 0018-9480, Online ISSN: 1557-9670. DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2018.2833483. Impact Factor: 3.75, Position: 61 of 266, ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL, ELEC- TRONIC (JCR). Cite Score: 6.2, Position: 4 of 50, RADIATION (Scopus).

120) Clara Maximo Gutierrez, Juan Hinojosa, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Design of Wide Band-pass Substrate Integrated Waveguide (SIW) Filters Based on Stepped Impedances". International Journal of Electronics and Communications (AEU). Vol. 100, Reference AEUE 52628, pp. 1-8, February 2019. ISSN 1434-8411/ 1618-0399. DOI: 10.1016/j.aeue.2018.12.022. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S143484111832939X. Impact Factor: 3.40, Position: 116 of 658 (2018), ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRONIC (Scopus). Impact Factor: 2.85, Position: 99 of 266 (2018), ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRONIC (JCR).

121) Xiaohu Wu, Xiaoguang Liu, Mark D. Hickle, Dimitrios Peroulis, J. Sebastian Gomez- Diaz, and A. Alvarez Melcon. "Isolating Bandpass Filters Using Time-Modulated Resonators". IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques. Vol. 67, No. 6, Ref. 8693914, pp. 2331-2345, June 2019. Print ISSN: 0018-9480. Online ISSN: 1557-9670. DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2019.2908868. Impact Factor: 3.41, Position: 70 of 266 (2019), ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRONIC (JCR). Cite Score: 7.4, Position: 35 of 403 (2019), CONDENSED MATTER PHYSICS (Sco- pus).

122) J. W. Zang, D. Correas Serrano, J. T. S. Do, X. Liu, A. Alvarez Melcon, and J. Sebas- tian Gomez-Diaz. "Nonreciprocal Wavefront Engineering with Time-Modulated Gradient Metasurfaces". Physical Review Applied. Vol. 11, No. 5, Ref. 054054, pp. 1-18, May 2019. ISSN: 2331-7019. Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 32 DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevApplied.11.054054. https://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevApplied.11.054054. Cite Score: 5.6, Position: 30 of 224 (2019), PHYSICS AND ASTRONOMY (Sco- pus). Impact Factor: 4.19, Position: 32 of 155 (2019), APPLIED PHYSICS (JCR).

123) A. Romera Perez, A. Pons Abenza, D. Martinez Martinez, A. Alvarez Melcon, and F.D. Quesada Pereira. "Filter Design for Folded Canonical Topologies Based on Equivalent Circuit Segmentation". International Journal of Electronics and Commu- nications (AEU). Vol. 109, Reference AEUE 52821, pp. 157-165, September, 2019. DOI: 10.1016/j.aeue.2019.07.010. Impact Factor: 3.40, Position: 116 of 658 (2018), ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRONIC (Scopus). Impact Factor: 2.85, Position: 99 of 266 (2018), ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRONIC (JCR).

124) J. W. Zang, A. Alvarez Melcon and J. S. Gomez Diaz. "Nonreciprocal Phased- Array Antennas". Physical Review Applied, Vol. 12, No. 5, Ref. 054008, November 5th, 2019, pp. 1-20. DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevApplied.12.054008. Cite Score: 5.6, Position: 30 of 224 (2019), PHYSICS AND ASTRONOMY (Scopus). Impact Factor: 4.19, Position: 32 of 155 (2019), APPLIED PHYSICS (JCR).

125) Mohamed El Khamlichi, A. Alvarez Melcon, Otman El Mrabet, Mohammed Ali Ennasar, Juan Hinojosa. "Flexible UHF RFID Tag for Blood Tubes Monitoring". Sensors Open Access. Vol. 19. No. 19, Ref. 4903, pp. 1-22, November 9th, 2019. ISSN: 1424-8220. DOI: 10.3390/s19224903. Cite Score: 5.0, Position: 17 of 129 (2019), INSTRUMENTATION (Scopus). Impact Factor: 3.27, Position: 15 of 64 (2019), INSTRUMENTS AND INSTRU- MENTATION (JCR).

126) J. W. Zang, X. T. Wang, A. Alvarez Melcon, and J. Sebastian Gomez-Diaz. "Non- reciprocal Yagi-Uda Filtering Antennas". IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters. Vol. 18, No. 12, Ref. 8871166, pp. 2661–2665, December 2019. Print ISSN: 1536-1225, Online ISSN: 1548-5757. DOI: 10.1109/LAWP.2019.2947847. Impact Factor: 3.72, Position: 62 of 266 (2019), ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRONIC (JCR). Cite Score: 8.0, Position: 72 of 670 (2019), ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL, ELEC- TRONIC (Scopus).

127) A. Alvarez Melcon, X. Wu, J. W. Zang, X. Liu and J. Sebastian Gomez-Diaz. "Cou- pling Matrix Representation of Nonreciprocal Filters Based on Time Modulated Resonators". IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques. Vol. 67, No. 12, Ref. 8882512, pp. 4751-4763, December 2019. Print ISSN: 0018-9480, Online ISSN: 1557-9670. Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 33 DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2019.2945756. Impact Factor: 3.41, Position: 70 of 266 (2019), ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRONIC (JCR). Cite Score: 7.4, Position: 3 of 50 (2019), RADIATION (Scopus).

128) F.D. Quesada Pereira, C. Gomez Molina, A. Alvarez Melcon, V.E. Boria Esbert, M. Guglielmi. "On the Analysis of Capacitive Rectangular Waveguide Discon- tinuities Close to Arbitrarily Shaped Conducting and Dielectric Posts". Interna- tional Journal of Electronics and Communications (AEU). Vol. 113, No. 152976, pp. 1-7, January 2020. ISSN: 1434-8411, E-ISSN: 1618-0399. DOI: 10.1016/j.aeue.2019.152976. Impact Factor: 3.40, Position: 116 of 658 (2018), ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRONIC (Scopus). Impact Factor: 2.85, Position: 99 of 266 (2018), ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRONIC (JCR).

129) Celia Gomez Molina, Alejandro Pons-Abenza, James Do, F. Quesada Pereira, X. Liu, J.S. Gomez-Diaz, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Wideband Bandpass Filters Us- ing a Novel Thick Metallization Technology". IEEE Access. Vol. 8, No. 1, Ref. 9000846, February, 17th 2020, pp. 34962-34972. ISSN: 2169-3536. DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2020.2974552. Paper: arXiv:1910.06638 [eess.SP]. The paper password for this article is: bvgwp http://arxiv.org/abs/1910.06638. Impact Factor: 4.09, Position: 23 of 155 (2018), COMPUTER SCIENCE, INFOR- MATION SYSTEMS (JCR). Impact Factor: 4.96, Position: 9 of 275 (2018), GENERAL ENGINEERING (Sco- pus).

130) Jiawei Zang, Eduardo Carrasco, Xuetian Wang, A. Alvarez Melcon, J.S. Gomez- Diaz. "Analysis and Design of Reflectarray Antennas Based on Delay Lines: A Filter Perspective". IEEE Access. Vol. 8, No. 1, Ref. 9016200, February 27th, 2020, pp. 44947-44956. ISSN: 2169-3536. DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2020.2976643. Impact Factor: 4.09, Position: 23 of 155 (2018), COMPUTER SCIENCE, INFOR- MATION SYSTEMS (JCR). Impact Factor: 4.96, Position: 9 of 275 (2018), GENERAL ENGINEERING (Sco- pus).

131) Alejandro Pons-Abenza, Jose-Maria Garcia-Barcelo, Antonio Romera-Perez, A. Al- varez Melcon, Fernando Quesada-Pereira, Juan Hinojosa-Jimenez, Marco Guglielmi, Vicente Boria, and Lara Arche-Andradas. "Design and Implementation of Evanes- cent Mode Waveguide Filters Using Dielectrics and Additive Manufacturing Tech- niques". International Journal of Electronics and Communications (AEU). Vol. 116, No. 153065, pp. 1-9, March 2020. DOI: 10.1016/j.aeue.2020.153065. Paper: arXiv:1909.00723 [eess.SP]. The paper password for this article is: amvzr http://arxiv.org/abs/1909.00723. Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 34 Impact Factor: 3.40, Position: 116 of 658 (2018), ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRONIC (Scopus). Impact Factor: 2.85, Position: 99 of 266 (2018), ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRONIC (JCR).

132) Celia Gomez Molina, F. Quesada Pereira, A. Alvarez Melcon, Stephan Marini, Miguel Sanchez Soriano, V. Boria, M. Guglielmi. "Multimode Equivalent Net- work for Boxed Multilayer Arbitrary Planar Circuits". IEEE Transactions on Mi- crowave Theory and Techniques. Vol. 68, No. 7, pp. 2501–2514, July 2020, ISSN: 1557-9670. DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2020.2984230. http://hdl.handle.net/10045/106779. Paper: arXiv:1909.07658 [eess.SP]. The paper password for this article is: m6pv6 http://arxiv.org/abs/1909.07658. Impact Factor: 3.75, Position: 61 of 266 (2018), ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRONIC (JCR). Impact Factor: 7.40, Position: 3 of 50 (2019), RADIATION (Scopus).

133) A. Alvarez Melcon, S. Arguedas Cuendis, C. Cogollos, A. Díaz-Morcillo, B. Do- brich, J.D. Gallego, J.M. Garcia Barcelo, B. Gimeno, J. Golm, I.G. Irastorza, A.J. Lozano-Guerrero, C. Malbrunot, A. Millar, P. Navarro, C. Peña Garay, J. Redondo, and W. Wuensch. "Scalable haloscopes for axion dark matter detection in the 30µeV range with RADES". Journal of High Energy Physics. Vol. 07, Ref. 084, pp. 1-26, July 14th, 2020. ISSN 1029-8479. DOI: 10.1007/JHEP07(2020)084. Paper: arXiv:2002.07639 [hep-ex]. The paper password for this article is: dzpw4 https://arxiv.org/abs/2002.07639.

134) Clara Maximo Gutierrez, Juan Hinojosa, Felix L. Martinez Viviente, and A. Al- varez Melcon. "Design of High-Performance Microstrip and Coplanar Low-pass Filters Based on Electromagnetic Bandgap (EBG) Structures". International Journal of Electronics and Communications (AEU). Vol. 123, No. 153311, pp. 1-7, August, 2020. ISSN: 1434-8411, E-ISSN: 1618-0399. DOI: 10.1016/j.aeue.2020.153311.

135) Celia Gomez Molina, F. Quesada Pereira, Stephan Marini, A. Alvarez Melcon, V. Boria, M. Guglielmi. "Multimode Equivalent Network for Shielded Microwave Circuits with Thick Metallizations". IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques. Vol. 60, No. 12, pp. 5004-5013, December 2020, ISSN: 1557-9670. DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2020.3016396.

136) Xiaohu Wu, Mahmoud Nafe, A. Alvarez Melcon, J.S. Gomez Diaz, Xiaoguang Liu. "Frequency Tunable Non-Reciprocal Badpass Filter Using Time-Modulated Microstrip λg/2 Resonators". IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs. Vol. 68, No. 2, pp. 667-671, February 2021, Ref. 9159682, Online ISSN: 1558-3791. DOI: 10.1109/TCSII.2020.3014499. Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 35 137) Juan Hinojosa, Felix Martinez-Viviente, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Compact Double Notch Coplanar and Microstrip Bandstop Filters Using Metamaterial Inspired Open Ring Resonators". Electronics (Switzerland). Special Issue RF, Microwave and Millimeter Wave Devices and Integrated Systems. Vol. 10, No. 3, Ref. 330, pp. 1-15, February 2, 2021. DOI: 10.3390/electronics10030330.

138) C. Máximo Gutierrez, Juan Hinojosa, and A. Alvarez Melcon. "Narrowband and Wideband Bandpass Filters Based on Empty Substrate Integrated Waveguide Loaded with Dielectric Elements". IEEE Access. Vol. 9, Ref. 2021-05017, pp. 32094- 32105, February 19th, 2021. Print ISSN: 2169-3536, Online ISSN: 2169-3536. DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2021.3060516.

139) Xiaohu Wu, Mahmoud Nafe, A. Alvarez Melcon, J.S. Gomez Diaz, Xiaoguang Liu. "A Non-Reciprocal Bandpass Diplexer". International Journal of RF and Mi- crowave Computer-Aided Engineering. Vol. MMCE22592, Ref. 17011516, pp. 1-6, March 24, 2021. DOI: 10.1002/mmce.22592. http://doi.org/10.1002/mmce.2259.

140) Jiawei Zang, Shouyuan Wang, A. Alvarez Melcon, J.S. Gomez Diaz. "Nonrecip- rocal Filtering Power Dividers". International Journal of Electronics and Communica- tions (AEU). Vol. 132, Ref. 153609, April 2021. ISSN: 1434-8411, E-ISSN: 1618-0399. DOI: 10.1016/j.aeue.2021.153609. https://authors.elsevier.com/sd/article/S1434-8411(21)00006-6.

National F. Quesada Pereira, J.L. Gómez Tornero, D. Cañete Rebenaque, J. Pascual García, Journals A. Alvarez Melcon. "Simulación de un Sistema Radar MTI no Coherente". TELE- Papers COFORUM, UPCT, Ed.: Áglaya, ISBN: 1698-2924, Depósito legal: MU-1447-2004, September 2004, pp. 83-86.

2) P. Vera Castejón, F. Quesada Pereira, D. Cañete Rebenaque, J. Pascual García, J. Pérez Soler, J.L. Gómez Tornero, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Estudio y Construcción de un Lazo Enganchado en Fase Usando el Programa SPICE". TELECOFORUM, UPCT, Ed.: Áglaya, ISBN: 1698-2924, Depósito legal: MU-1785-2005, Diciembre 2005, pp. 106–109.

3) J. Lopez Castaño, J.L. Gómez Tornero, F. Quesada Pereira, P. Vera Castejón, D. Cañete Rebenaque, J. Pascual García, J. Perez Soler, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Nuevo Sistema Gráfico para el Diseño de Filtros Paso Banda de Microondas". TELE- COFORUM, UPCT, Ed.: Áglaya, ISBN: 1698-2924, Depósito legal: MU-2402-2006, Diciembre 2006, Vol. 4, pp. 62-65.

4) M. Martinez Mendoza, J.S. Gomez Diaz, D. Cañete Rebenaque, F.J. Perez Soler, J. Pascual Garcia, J.L. Gomez Tornero, F.D. Quesada Pereira, P. Vera Castejon, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Diseño de Filtros Transversales de Segundo Orden Empleando la Novedosa Tecnología Híbrida Guiaonda-Microstrip". TELECOFORUM, UPCT, Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 36 Ed.: Áglaya, ISSN: 1698-2924, Depósito Legal: MU-1447-2004, Diciembre 2007, Vol. 5, pp. 63-64.

5) P. Vera Castejon, F.D. Quesada Pereira, D. Cañete Rebenaque, J. Pascual Garcia, M. Martinez Mendoza, J.S. Gomez Diaz, F.J. Perez Soler, J.L. Gomez Tornero, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Estudio de las Modulaciones Utilizadas en el Sistema de Tele- visión Digital Terrestre". TELECOFORUM, UPCT, Ed.: Áglaya, ISSN: 1698-2924, Depósito Legal: MU-1447-2004, Diciembre 2007, Vol. 5, pp. 65-66.

6) J.S. Gomez Diaz, F.D. Quesada Pereira, F.J. Perez Soler, J. Pascual Garcia, D. Cañete Rebenaque, M. Martinez Mendoza, J.L. Gomez Tornero, C. Caloz and A. Alvarez Melcon. "Estudio de la Propagación y Radiación de Pulsos Temporales en Líneas de Transmisión Basadas en Metamateriales CRLH". TELECOFORUM, UPCT, Ed.: Áglaya, ISSN: 1698-2924, Depósito Legal: MU-1447-2004, Diciembre 2008, Vol. 6, pp. 66–67.

7) P. Vera Castejon, J.S. Gomez Diaz, F.D. Quesada Pereira, F.J. Perez Soler, J. Pascual Garcia, D. Cañete Rebenaque, M. Martinez Mendoza, J.L. Gomez Tornero, and A. Alvarez Melcon. "Medidas Sobre Canales Analogicos y Digitales de Television y su Interpretacion para la Correcta Planificacion de Sistemas de Recepción". TELE- COFORUM, UPCT, Ed.: Áglaya, ISSN: 1698-2924, Depósito Legal: MU-1447-2004, Diciembre 2008, Vol. 6, pp. 68–69.

8) J.S. Gomez Diaz, M. Garcia Vigueras, F.D. Quesada Pereira, J. Pascual Garcia, D. Cañete Rebenaque, J.L. Gomez Tornero, A. Shahvarpour, C. Caloz, and A. Al- varez Melcon. "Estudio de la Ingeniería de Dispersión en Microondas empleando Líneas de Transmisión basadas en Metamateriales CRLH". Espacio Teleco, ETSIT, UPCT, Ed.: Áglaya, ISSN: 2171-2042, Depósito Legal: MU-27-2009, Marzo 2010, Vol.1, pp. 39–48.

9) Juan Sebastián Gómez-Díaz, M. García-Vigueras, A. Shahvarpour, M. Martínez- Mendoza, J. A. Lorente Acosta, A. Martínez Ros, M. Jiménez Nogales, R. Guzmán- Quirós, y A. Alvarez-Melcon. "Antena Leaky-Wave en Guía-Onda basada en Metamateriales: Método de Análisis y Diseño y Validación Experimental". III Jor- nadas Introducción a la investigación (UPCT), Ed. Áglaya, ISSN 1888-8356, Depósito Legal: Mu-1618-2008, Mayo, 2010. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/2054.

10) J. A. Lorente Acosta, M. Martínez-Mendoza, Juan Sebastián Gómez-Díaz, M. García- Vigueras, A. Shahvarpour, A. Martínez Ros, M. Jiménez Nogales, R. Guzmán- Quirós, y A. Alvarez-Melcon. "Filtros de Microondas de una Sola Pieza Real- izados Mediante Fundido Selectivo por Láser". III Jornadas Introducción a la in- vestigación (UPCT), Ed. Áglaya, ISSN 1888-8356, Depósito Legal: Mu-1618-2008, Mayo, 2010. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/2062.

11) Attieh Shahvarpour, C. Caloz, J.S. Gomez Diaz, A. Alvarez Melcon, D. Canyete Rebenaque, P. Vera Castejon, F. Quesada Pereira, J.L. Gomez Tornero. "Analisis Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 37 Espectral de Metasustratos con Anisotropia Uni-axial, y Aplicación en el Ensan- chamiento de la Banda de Ondas Leaky-Wave". Espacio Teleco, ETSIT, UPCT, Ed.: Áglaya, ISSN: 2171-2042, Depósito Legal: MU-27-2009, Marzo 2011, Vol.2, pp. 143–152. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/1657.

12) M. Martínez-Mendoza, J.S. Gomez Diaz, J.A. Lorente, y A. Alvarez-Melcon. "Predic- ción de la Sensibilidad ante Tolerancias de Fabricación en un Filtro Guía-Onda Butterworth". IV Jornadas Introducción a la investigación (UPCT), Ed. Áglaya, ISSN 1888-8356, Depósito Legal: Mu-1618-2008, Mayo, 2011, No.4, pp. 85–88. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/1702.

13) J.S. Gomez Diaz, M. Martinez Mendoza, J.A. Lorente, y A. Alvarez-Melcon. "Nueva Condición Circuital para el Diseño de Antenas CRLH LW que Presenten una Tasa de Radiación Constante en todo el Espacio". IV Jornadas Introducción a la in- vestigación (UPCT), Ed. Áglaya, ISSN 1888-8356, Depósito Legal: Mu-1618-2008, Mayo, 2011, No.4, pp. 88–91. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/1702.

14) P. Vera Castejon, M. Martinez Mendoza, J.A. Lorente Acosta, A. Alvarez Melcon, D. Canyete Rebenaque, F. Quesada Pereira, J.L. Gomez Tornero. "Un Nuevo Filtro Paso Bajo en Guiaonda Basado en Postes Circulares para Sistemas de Comunica- ciones por Satelite". Espacio Teleco, ETSIT, UPCT, Ed.: Áglaya, ISSN: 2171-2042, Depósito Legal: MU-27-2009, Marzo 2012, Vol.3, pp. 97–110. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/2400.

15) Mira Trebar, Alfredo Parrenyo Marchante, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Sodobne tehnologije v sledenju in preverjanju kakovosti zivil". "Modern Technologies in Traceability and Verification of Food Quality". Izobrazevanje, inovativnost in kakovost, KAKOVOST (Education, innovation and quality), Slovenian Organization for Quality and Ex- cellence, October 2012, pp. 16–18.

Conference M. Guglielmi and A. Alvarez-Melcon. "Multimode Network Analysis of Planar Proceedings Transmission Lines". IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium. Workshop, Papers 1-5 June 1992, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA.

2) M. Guglielmi, G. Gheri and A. Alvarez-Melcón. "Multimode Network/Numerical Approach for Discontinuity Modeling". European Conference on Numerical Meth- ods in Electromagnetics. Proceedings NUMELEC’92. 17-19 Mars 1992, Grenoble, France.

3) M. Guglielmi, A. Alvarez-Melcón and G. Gheri. "Multimode Synthesis Procedure for Microwave Filters Based on Thick Inductive Windows". IEEE MTT-S Interna- tional Microwave Symposium. Proceedings IEEE, MTTS 1993, Vol. 1, pp. 447-450, 14-18 June 1993, Atlanta, Giorgia, USA, ISSN: 0149-645X, ISBN: 0-7803-1209-0. DOI: 10.1109/MWSYM.1993.276783. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/8478. Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 38 4) M. Guglielmi and A. Alvarez-Melcón. "Novel Design Procedure for Microwave Filters". EuMC’23-23rd European Microwave Conference. Proceedings EuMC 1993, Ref. 4136574, pp. 212-213, 6-10 September 1993, Madrid, Spain. DOI: 10.1109/EUMA.1993.336845. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/8479.

5) A. Alvarez-Melcón and M. Guglielmi. "Multimode Network Representation of Two Dimensional Steps in Rectangular Waveguides". EuMC’24-24th European Microwave Conference. Proceedings EuMC 1994, Vol. 2, pp. 1943-1948, Ref. 337506, 5-8 September 1994, Cannes, France. DOI: 10.1109/EUMA.1994.337506. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/8480.

6) A. Alvarez-Melcón and M. Guglielmi. "New Simple Procedure for the Compu- tation of the Multimode Admittance Matrix of Arbitrary Waveguide Junctions". IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium. Proceedings IEEE, MTTS 1995, 15-19 May 1995, vol. 3, pp. 1415-1418, Orlando, Florida, USA. DOI: 10.1109/MWSYM.1995.406237. https://infoscience.epfl.ch/record/96421.

7) Juan R. Mosig and A. Alvarez-Melcón. "Green’s Functions in Layered Media: Imaginary Axis Integration and Asymptotic Behavior". IEEE AP-S International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation. Proceedings IEEE, APS 1996, 21-26 July 1996, vol. 1, pp. 416-419, Baltimore, Maryland, USA, ISBN: 0-7803-3216-4. DOI: 10.1109/APS.1996.549626.

8) A. Alvarez-Melcón, Georges V. Eleftheriades and Juan R. Mosig. "Integral Equa- tion Analysis of a Class of Cavity Backed Antennas for Wireless Applications". JINA’96 International Symposium on Antennas. Proceedings JINA 1996, 12-14 Novem- ber 1996, pp. 107-110, Nice, France. Corpus ID: 60151602. https://infoscience.epfl.ch/record/96448.

9) Y. Brand, A. Alvarez-Melcón, Juan R. Mosig and R-C. Hall. "Large Distance Behavior of Stratified Media Spatial Green’s Functions". IEEE AP-S International Symposium on Antennas. Proceedings IEEE, APS 1997, 13-18 July 1997, vol. 4, pp. 2334-2337, Montreal, Canada. DOI: 10.1109/APS.1997.625437. https://infoscience.epfl.ch/record/96456.

10) A. Alvarez-Melcón and Juan R. Mosig. "A Novel Spatial Image Technique for the Analysis of Shielded Circuits and Antennas". IEEE CEFC’98 Eighth Biennial Conference on Electromagnetic Field Computation. Proceedings IEEE, CEFC 1998, 1-3 June 1998, pp. 11, Tucson, Arizona, USA. Corpus ID: 60026664. https://infoscience.epfl.ch/record/96469. Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 39 11) A. Alvarez-Melcón, Juan R. Mosig and M. Guglielmi. "Implementing Transmis- sion Zeros in Broadside Coupled Microstrip Filters". PIERS’98 Progress in Electro- magnetic Research Symposium. Proceedings PIERS 1998, 13-17 July 1998, Vol. 1, pp. 214, Nantes, France. https://infoscience.epfl.ch/record/96472.

12) A. Alvarez-Melcón, Juan R. Mosig and Fred E. Gardiol. "An Efficient Procedure for the Optimization of Cavity Backed Printed Antennas for Broadband Commu- nication". EuMC’28-28th European Microwave Conference. Proceedings EuMC 1998, Ref. 4139153, 5-9 October 1998, Vol.1, pp. 666-671, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. DOI: 10.1109/EUMA.1998.338066.

13) A. Alvarez-Melcón and Juan R. Mosig. "An Efficient Technique for the Rigorous Analysis of Shielded Circuits and Antennas of Arbitrary Shapes". JINA’98 Inter- national Symposium on Antennas. Proceedings JINA 1998, 17-19 November 1998, pp. 57-60, Nice, France. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/8435.

14) Michael Mattes, A. Alvarez-Melcón and Juan R. Mosig. "Improvements in the Calculation of Coupling Integrals Applied to Waveguide Components and An- tennas". JINA’98 International Symposium on Antennas. Proceedings JINA 1998, 17-19 November 1998, pp. 145-148, Nice, France. https://infoscience.epfl.ch/record/96482.

15) Tomasz M. Grzegorczyk, A. Alvarez-Melcón and Juan R. Mosig. "Time Harmonic Electric Dipole Source in the Presence of a Grounded Dielectric Slab". Workshop EM JINA’98 International Symposium on Antennas. Workshop JINA 1998, 17-19 November 1998, Nice, France.

16) A. Alvarez-Melcón, V. E. Boria, G. Gerini, B. Gimeno, M. Guglielmi and P. Arcioni. "Efficient CAD of Microwave Filters". Onziemes Journees Nationales de Microondes. Proceedings JNM 1999, 5-7 May 1999, Actes de la Conference JNM 1999, Session 5INV1, pp. 1-9, Arcachon, France.

17) Christophe Caloz, Domenico Curcio, A. Alvarez-Melcón, Anja K. Skrivervik and Fred E. Gardiol. "Slot Antenna on a Photonic Substrate: Green’s Functions Study". SPIE’s 44th Annual Meeting and Exhibition, Terahertz and Gigahertz Photonics. The International Symposium on Optical Science, Engineering, and Instrumentation. Pro- ceedings SPIE 1999, 18-23 July 1999, pp. 176-187, Vol. 3795, No. 24, Denver, Colorado, USA. DOI: 10.1117/12.370161. https://infoscience.epfl.ch/record/96495.

18) A. Alvarez-Melcón and Juan R. Mosig. "The Summation by Parts Technique: A Novel Procedure for the Convergence Acceleration of Series Arising in Electro- magnetic Problems". URSI’99, XXVI General Assembly of the International Union of Radio Science. Proceedings URSI International 1999, 13-21 August 1999, pp. 104, Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 40 No. B4.P.24, Toronto, Canada. https://infoscience.epfl.ch/record/96497.

19) A. Alvarez-Melcón and Juan R. Mosig. "A Novel Procedure for the Use of the Shanks’ Transformation in the Efficient Evaluation of the Boxed Green’s Func- tions". ISRAMT’99 International Symposium on Recent Advances in Microwave Tech- nology. Proceedings ISRAMT 1999, 13-17 December 1999, pp. 605-608, Malaga, Spain. https://infoscience.epfl.ch/record/96506.

20) F. Tiezzi, A. Alvarez-Melcón and Juan R. Mosig. "A New Excitation Model for Microstrip Antennas on Finite Size Ground Planes". IEEE-AP2000 International Symposium on Antennas. Proceedings IEEE, APS 2000, 9-14 April 2000, Session 1A9, No. 0277, Davos, Switzerland. https://infoscience.epfl.ch/record/96514.

21) Michael Mattes, A. Alvarez-Melcón, Marco Guglielmi and Juan R. Mosig. "Impedance Representation of Waveguide Junctions Based on the Integral Equation Approach". EuMC’30-30th European Microwave Conference. Proceedings EuMC 2000, Ref. 4139671, 3-5 October 2000, pp. 63-66, Paris, France. DOI: 10.1109/EUMA.2000.338645.

22) F. Tiezzi, O. Staub, A. Alvarez-Melcón and Juan R. Mosig. "Accurate Analysis and Modeling of Compact CPW-Fed Printed Antennas". EuMC’30-30th European Microwave Conference. Proceedings EuMC 2000, Ref. 4139837, 3-5 October 2000, pp. 274-277, Paris, France. DOI: 10.1109/EUMA.2000.338824.

23) Maurizio Bozzi, Luca Perregrini, A. Alvarez-Melcón, Marco Guglielmi and Giuseppe Conciauro. "MoM/BI-RME Analysis of Boxed Microwave Circuits Based on Ar- bitrarily Shaped Elements". IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium. Pro- ceedings IEEE, MTTS 2001, 20-25 May 2001, Vol. 3, pp. 1925-1928, Phoenix, Ari- zona, USA. DOI: 10.1109/MWSYM.2001.967285.

24) J.L. Gómez Tornero, A. Alvarez Melcon and T.M. Grzegorczyk. "Integral Equa- tion Analysis of Multilayered Shielded Transmission Lines". PIERS’02 Progress in Electromagnetic Research Symposium. Proceedings PIERS 2002, 1-5 July 2002, pp. 616, Cambridge, MA, USA.

25) A. Alvarez Melcon, M. Mattes and Juan R. Mosig. "A Simple Waveguide Diplexer for Satellite Communications". PIERS’02 Progress in Electromagnetic Research Sym- posium. Proceedings PIERS 2002, 1-5 July 2002, pp. 613, Cambridge, MA, USA.

26) Fernando D. Quesada Pereira and Alejandro Alvarez Melcón. "Analysis of Di- electric Resonators and Finite Size Microstrip Antennas Using the Integral Equa- tion Technique". URSI’02, XXVII General Assembly of the International Union of Ra- dio Science. Proceedings URSI International 2002, 17-24 August 2002, No. AB1.P.11, Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 41 Paper 1593, Maastricht, The Netherlands. http://www.ursi.org/proceedings/procGA02/papers/p1593.pdf.

27) David Cañete Rebenaque, A. Alvarez Melcon and Marco Guglielmi. "A New Sim- ple Microstrip Open-Loop Resonators Filter for High Selectivity Applications". IEEE International Microwave Symposium. Proceedings of the IEEE, MTT-S, 2003, TH-1B-3, pp. 1603-1606, 8-13 Junio 2003, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. DOI: 10.1109/MWSYM.2003.1210444.

28) Jose Luis Gómez Tornero and A. Alvarez Melcon. "Non-Orthogonality Relations Between Complex-Hybrid-Modes: An Application for the Leaky-Wave Analysis of a Laterally-Shielded Top-Open Suspended Microstrip Line". IEEE International Microwave Symposium, Proceedings of the IEEE, MTT-S, 2003, WE-2A-6, pp. 681- 684, 8-13 June 2003, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. DOI: 10.1109/MWSYM.2003.1212464.

29) Fernando Quesada Pereira and A. Alvarez Melcon. "Analysis of Finite Microstrip Structures Using an Efficient Implementation of the Integral Equation Technique". IEEE International Microwave Symposium, Proceedings of the IEEE, MTT-S, 2003, TH-4D-7, pp. 1983-1986, 8-13 June 2003, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. DOI: 10.1109/MWSYM.2003.1210548.

30) Fernando Quesada Pereira and A. Alvarez Melcon. "A Novel Technique for the Analysis of Complex Antennas with Rotational Symmetry using a Simple Thick Wire Model". IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation, Proceed- ings of the IEEE, AP-S, 2003, No. 1205, session 36.9, Vol. 1, pp. 665–668, 22-27 June 2003, Columbus, Ohio, USA, ISBN: 0-7803-7846-6. DOI: 10.1109/APS.2003.1217546.

31) Fernando Quesada Pereira, David Cañete Rebenaque and A. Alvarez Melcon. "A New Attachment Model for the Study of Wire-Plate Junction Antennas". IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation, Proceedings of the IEEE, AP- S, 2003, No. 1345, session 127.3, Vol. 4, pp. 81–84, 22-27 June 2003, Columbus, Ohio, USA, ISBN: 0-7803-7846-6. DOI: 10.1109/APS.2003.1220125.

32) Jose Luis Gómez Tornero and A. Alvarez Melcon. "Radiation Analysis in the Space Domain of Laterally-Shielded Planar Transmission Lines". IEEE Interna- tional Symposium on Antennas and Propagation, Proceedings of the IEEE, AP-S 2003, session 39.10, Vol. 1, pp. 753-756, 22-27 June 2003, Columbus, Ohio, USA, ISBN: 0-7803-7846-6. DOI: 10.1109/APS.2003.1217570.

33) Pedro Vera Castejón and A. Alvarez Melcon. "A Novel Technique for the Numer- ical Evaluation of the Green’s Functions Associated to Cavity Backed Antennas in Circular Waveguides". IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation, Proceedings of the IEEE, AP-S 2003, No. 1367, session 109.9, Vol. 3, pp. 725-728, Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 42 22-27 June 2003, Columbus, Ohio, USA, ISBN: 0-7803-7846-6. DOI: 10.1109/APS.2003.1220014.

34) D. Cañete Rebenaque, A. Alvarez Melcon, F. Losilla López, F.D. Quesada Pereira. "Novel High-Selectivity Open-Loop Resonator Filter". IAESTED, International Conference on Communication Systems and Networks, Proceedings of IAESTED’2003, session 393-102, pp. 311-316, ISBN: 0-88986-388-1, 8-11 Septiembre 2003, Be- nalmádena, España.

35) F. Losilla López, D. Cañete Rebenaque, F.D. Quesada Pereira, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Electromagnetic Simulator for the Analysis of Complex Wire Antenna Struc- tures". IAESTED, International Conference on Communication Systems and Networks, Proceedings of IAESTED’2003, session 393-111, pp. 386-390, ISBN: 0-88986-388-1, 8-11 Septiembre 2003, Benalmádena, España.

36) P. Vera Castejón, Fernando Quesada Pereira, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Investigat- ing Multipaction Phenomena Inside Dielectric Objects Using an Efficient Integral Equation Technique". 4th International Workshop on Multipaction, Corona and Pas- sive Intermodulation in Space RF Hardware, European Space Agency, ESTEC, Paper No. 7, Session: Analysis and Simulation Tools in RF Breakdown, 8-11 September 2003, Noordwijk, The Netherlands.

37) J. Pascual García, F.D. Quesada Pereira, D. Cañete Rebenaque, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Using Neural Networks for the Calculation of the Multilayered Shielded Green’s Functions". Progress in Electromagnetic Research Symposium, Proceedings of PIERS 2004, pp. 747-750, March 28-31, 2004, Pisa, Italy.

38) J.L. Gómez Tornero, A. Alvarez Melcon, F. Quesada Pereira. "A Fast and Ac- curate Method for the Analysis and Design of Laterally-Shielded Multilayered Planar Leaky-Wave Antennas". Progress in Electromagnetic Research Symposium, Proceedings of PIERS 2004, pp. 603-606, March 28-31, 2004, Pisa, Italy.

39) P. Vera Castejón, F. Quesada Pereira, J.L. Gómez Tornero, A. Alvarez Melcon. "A New Procedure for the Evaluation of Electromagnetics Potentials Inside Circular Cavities". Progress in Electromagnetic Research Symposium, Proceedings of PIERS 2004, pp. 723-726, March 28-31, 2004, Pisa, Italy.

40) J.L. Gómez, A. Alvarez Melcon and F.D. Quesada. "A Fast and Accurate Method for the Analysis and Design of Periodic Leaky-Wave Antennas". 27th ESA An- tenna Technology Workshop on Innovative Periodic Antennas, Digest WPP-222, pp. 555-562, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, 9-11 March 2004.

41) J.L. Gómez, M. Padilla and A. Alvarez Melcon. "Design of Backfire to Endfire Periodic Leaky-Wave Antennas for Millimeter-Wave Band Applications". 27th ESA Antenna Technology Workshop on Innovative Periodic Antennas, Digest WPP- 222, pp. 47-54, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, 9-11 March 2004. Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 43 42) D. Cañete Rebenaque, F.D. Quesada Pereira, J.L. Gómez Tornero, J. Pascual Gar- cia, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Compact Implementation of Transmission Zeros Using the Zero Shifting Property". IEEE International Microwave Symposium, Proceedings of the IEEE, MTT-S, 2004, No. TH1C-5, Vol. 3, pp. 1613–1616, 6-11 June 2004, Fort Worth, Texas, USA, ISBN: 0-7803-8331-1. DOI: 10.1109/MWSYM.2004.1338891.

43) P. Vera Castejón, F.D. Quesada Pereira, D. Cañete Rebenaque, J. Pascual Garcia, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Numerical Evaluation of the Green’s Functions for Cylin- drical Enclosures by a new Spatial Images Method". IEEE International Microwave Symposium, Proceedings of the IEEE, MTT-S, 2004, No. TH5A-6, Vol. 3, pp. 1415– 1418, 6-11 June 2004, Fort Worth, Texas, USA, ISBN: 0-7803-8331-1. DOI: 10.1109/MWSYM.2004.1338835. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/1274.

44) J.L. Gómez Tornero, A. de la Torre, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Analysis and De- sign of Printed-Circuit Laterally-Shielded Leaky-Wave Antennas with High-Gain Substrate-Superstrate Configuration". IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation, Proceedings of the IEEE, AP-S 2004, Vol. 3, pp. 3221-3224, 20-25 June 2004, Monterey, California, USA, ISBN: 0-7803-8302-8. DOI: 10.1109/APS.2004.1332065.

45) F. Quesada Pereira, D. Cañete Rebenaque, J. Pascual Garcia, J.L. Gomez Tornero, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Volume/Surface Integral Equation Analysis of Circular Patch Finite Antennas". IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propaga- tion, Proceedings of the IEEE, AP-S 2004, Vol. 4, pp. 3899-3902, 20-25 June 2004, Monterey, California, USA, ISBN: 0-7803-8302-8. DOI: 10.1109/APS.2004.1330201.

46) J. Pascual Garcia, F. Quesada Pereira, D. Cañete Rebenaque, J.L. Gomez Tornero and A. Alvarez Melcon. "A Neural Network Method for the Multilayered Shielded Green’s Function Calculation". EuMC’34-34th European Microwave Conference. 11- 15 October 2004, Vol. 2, pp. 841–844, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, ISBN: 1- 58053-992-0. DOI: 10.1109/MWSYM.2005.1517010.

47) D. Cañete Rebenaque, F. Quesada Pereira, J.L. Gomez Tornero, J. Pascual Garcia, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Two Simple Implementations of Transversal Filters with Coupling Between Non-resonant Nodes". IEEE International Microwave Sympo- sium, Proceedings of the IEEE, MTT-S, 2005, No. WE4C-5, ISBN: 0-7803-8846-1, pp. 957–960, 12-17 June 2005, Long Beach, California, USA. DOI: 10.1109/MWSYM.2005.1516784.

48) J. Pascual Garcia, F. Quesada Pereira, D. Cañete Rebenaque, J.L. Gomez Tornero, A. Alvarez Melcon. "A Neural Network Method for the Analysis of Multilayered Shielded Microwave Circuits". IEEE International Microwave Symposium, Proceed- ings of the IEEE, MTT-S, 2005, No. TH2D-2, ISBN: 0-7803-8846-1, pp. 1601–1604, Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 44 12-17 June 2005, Long Beach, California, USA. DOI: 10.1109/MWSYM.2005.1517010.

49) F. Quesada Pereira, A. Vidal, V. Boria, A. Alvarez Melcon, and D. Cañete Rebe- naque. "Radar Cross Section Computation of Multi-Layered Dielectric and Mag- netic Obstacles Using an Efficient Wavelet-like Method". IEEE International Sym- posium on Antennas and Propagation, Proceedings of the IEEE, AP-S 2005, Session: 72, Vol. 3A, pp. 89–92, 3-8 July 2005, Washington DC, USA, ISBN: 0-7803-8883-6. DOI: 10.1109/APS.2005.1552183.

50) F. Quesada Pereira, P. Vera Castejon, D. Cañete Rebenaque, J. Pascual Garcia, J.L. Gomez Tornero, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Analysis of Microstrip to Circular Waveg- uide Transitions by a New Spatial Images Method". IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation, Proceedings of the IEEE, AP-S 2005, Session: 95, Vol. 3B, pp. 239–242, 3-8 July 2005, Washington DC, USA, ISBN: 0-7803-8883-6. DOI: 10.1109/APS.2005.1552482. INSPEC Accession Number: 8689562

51) F. Quesada Pereira, J.L. Gomez Tornero, D. Cañete Rebenaque, J. Pascual Garcia, and A. Alvarez Melcon. "Wire and Patch Method of Moments Models of Coaxial to Arbitrary Waveguide Transitions". IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation, Proceedings of the IEEE, AP-S 2005, Session: 95, Vol. 3B, pp. 251– 254, 3-8 July 2005, Washington DC, USA, ISBN: 0-7803-8883-6. DOI: 10.1109/APS.2005.1552485.

52) F. Quesada Pereira, A. Vidal, V. Boria, A. Alvarez Melcon, J. Pascual, and A. Perez. "Wavelet-like Based Efficient Analysis of Dielectric and Magnetic Scatteres Using the Equivalence Principle". IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propa- gation, Proceedings of the IEEE, AP-S 2005, Session: 106, Vol. 3B, pp. 471–474, 3-8 July 2005, Washington DC, USA, ISBN: 0-7803-8883-6. DOI: 10.1109/APS.2005.1552546.

53) F.J. Perez Soler, F. Quesada Pereira, A. Alvarez Melcon. "2D Surface Formulation for Conducting Objects Coated in Multilayered Homogeneous Media Using the Fast Multipole Method". IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propaga- tion, Proceedings of the IEEE, AP-S 2005, Session: 124, Vol. 4A, pp. 447–450, 3-8 July 2005, Washington DC, USA, ISBN: 0-7803-8883-6. DOI: 10.1109/APS.2005.1552690.

54) A. Alvarez Melcon, F.J. Perez Soler, F. Quesada Pereira. "A Simple Simulation of 2D Radomes Using Line Source Excitation and Fast Multipole Method". IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation, Proceedings of the IEEE, AP- S 2005, Session: 124, Vol. 4A, pp. 451–454, 3-8 July 2005, Washington DC, USA, ISBN: 0-7803-8883-6. DOI: 10.1109/APS.2005.1552691.

55) F.D. Quesada Pereira, J. Pascual Garcia, D. Cañete Rebenaque, J.L. Gomez Tornero, B. Gimeno Martin, J. Perez Soler, A. Vidal, V. Boria, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Investi- gation of Multipaction Phenomena in Cavity Filters Loaded with Dielectric Posts Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 45 and Tuning Elements". 5th International Workshop on Multipaction, Corona and Pas- sive Intermodulation in Space RF Hardware, European Space Agency, ESTEC, ESA Pulications Division No. WPP-251, Session: Multipactor: Theory and application studies, 12-14 September 2005, Noordwijk, The Netherlands.

56) J.L. Gómez Tornero, George Goussetis, Alexander Feresidis, John Vardaxoglou, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. "Experimental Results of Tapered Leaky-Wave Anten- nas in Hybrid Dielectric-Waveguide Printed-Circuit Technology". Loughborough Antennas and Propagation Conference (LAPC’2006), Proceedings of LAPC’2006, pp. 397–400, Loughborough, England, UK, 11-12 April 2006, ISBN: 0-947974-41-5.

57) C. Vicente, A.M. Perez, A. Coves, G. Torregosa, J.L. Gomez, F. Quesada, V.E. Bo- ria, B. Gimeno, R. Barco, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Multipactor Analysis in Microwave Components for High-Power Satellite Applications". IEEE Power Modulator Con- ference and High Voltage Workshop, Ref. O4-HPM-3, 14-18 May 2006, Arlington, Virginia, USA, pp. 385–388, ISBN: 1-4244-0019-8, ISSN: 1930-885-X. DOI: 10.1109/MODSYM.2006.365265.

58) J. Pascual Garcia, F. Quesada Pereira, D. Cañete Rebenaque, J.L. Gomez Tornero, A. Alvarez Melcon. "A Multilayered Shielded Microwave Circuits Design Method Based on Genetic Algorithms and Neural Networks". IEEE International Mi- crowave Symposium, Proceedings of the IEEE, MTT-S, 2006, No. TH1F-02, pp. 1427–1430, 11-16 June 2006, San Francisco, California, USA, ISBN: 0-7803-9541- 7. DOI: 10.1109/MWSYM.2006.249538.

59) F. Quesada Pereira, Vicente Boria, Benito Gimeno, D. Cañete Rebenaque, J. Pas- cual García, A. Alvarez Melcon, J. Hueso Gonzalez, D. Schmitt, D. Raboso, C. Ernst, I. Hidalgo Carpintero. "Investigation of Multipaction Phenomena in Pas- sive Waveguide Components for Space Applications". IEEE International Mi- crowave Symposium, Proceedings of the IEEE, MTT-S, 2006, No. TU4A-05, pp. 246–249, 11-16 June 2006, San Francisco, California, USA, ISBN: 0-7803-9541-7. DOI: 10.1109/MWSYM.2006.249478.

60) J.L. Gómez Tornero, S. Martinez, D. Cañete Rebenaque, J. Pascual, A. Alvarez Melcon. "A New Leaky-Wave Directional Coupler in Hybrid Dielectric-Waveguide Printed-Circuit Technology". IEEE International Microwave Symposium, Proceed- ings of the IEEE, MTT-S, 2006, No. TH3D-02, pp. 1718–1721, 11-16 June 2006, San Francisco, California, USA, ISBN: 0-7803-9541-7. DOI: 10.1109/MWSYM.2006.249711.

61) F. Quesada Pereira, F.J. Perez Soler, J. Pascual Garcia, V.E. Boria Esbert, B. Gimeno Martinez, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Comparison Between the Kummer Transforma- tion and Ewald Method for the Evaluation of the Parallel Plate Green’s Func- tions". IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation, Proceedings of the IEEE, AP-S 2006, Session: 387.2, pp. 2831–2834, 9-14 July 2006, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA, ISBN: 1-4244-0123-2. DOI: 10.1109/APS.2006.1711195. Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 46 62) F. D. Quesada Pereira, F. Perez Soler, B. Gimeno Martinez, V. E. Boria Esbert, D. Cañete Rebenaque, J.L. Gomez Tornero and A. Alvarez Melcon. "Efficient Analy- sis of Inductive Multiport Waveguide Circuits Using a Surface Integral Equation Formulation". 36th European Microwave Conference. Proceedings of the EuMC’36, 10-15 September 2006, Paper No. 463, EuMC13-1, Manchester, UK, pp. 232–235, ISBN: 2-9600551-6-0. DOI: 10.1109/EUMC.2006.281279.

63) F. D. Quesada Pereira, F. Perez Soler, B. Gimeno Martinez, V. E. Boria Esbert, J. Pascual Garcia, J.L. Gomez Tornero and A. Alvarez Melcon. "Efficient Analysis Tool of Inductive Passive Waveguide Components and Circuits using a Novel Spatial Domain Integral Equation Formulation". EuMC’36-36th European Mi- crowave Conference. 10-15 September 2006, Paper No. 915, EuMC53-5, Manchester, UK, pp. 1003–1006, ISBN: 2-9600551-6-0. DOI: 10.1109/EUMC.2006.281092.

64) J.S. Gomez Diaz, M. Martinez Mendoza, F.D. Quesada Pereira, F.J. Perez Soler, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Numerical Evaluation of the Green’s functions for Arbitrarily Shaped Enclosures". IEEE International Microwave Symposium, Proceedings of the IEEE, MTT-S, 2007, Ref. 380192, pp. 1947–1950, 3-8 June 2007, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, ISBN: 1-4244-0688-9, ISSN: 0149-645X. DOI: 10.1109/MWSYM.2007.380192. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/1272. XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

65) M. Martinez Mendoza, J.S. Gomez Diaz, D. Cañete Rebenaque, J.L. Gomez Tornero, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Design of a Bandpass Transversal Filter Employing a Novel Hybrid Waveguide-Printed Structure". IEEE International Microwave Symposium, Proceedings of the IEEE, MTT-S, 2007, Ref. 380427, pp. 1281–1284, ISBN: 1-4244- 0688-9, ISSN: 0149-645X, 3-8 June 2007, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. DOI: 10.1109/MWSYM.2007.380427.

66) V.E. Boria, B. Gimeno, C. Vicente, A.M. Perez, G. Torregosa, A. Coves, A. Alvarez Melcon F. Quesada. "Prediction Tools of Multipactor Breakdown in Passive Com- ponents for Space Applications". IEEE International Microwave Symposium, IMS 2007 Workshop WMH, High Power Issues of Microwave Filter Design and Real- ization. 3-8 June 2007, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.

67) F.J. Perez Soler, F.D. Quesada Pereira, J.S. Gomez Diaz, and A. Alvarez-Melcon. "Efficient Novel IE Analysis for Inductive Structures with Obstacles Attached to the Waveguide Walls". IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation, Proceedings of the IEEE, AP-S 2007, Session: IF327.4, pp. 4256–4259, 9-15 June 2007, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, ISBN: 978-1-4244-0878-8, ISSN: 1522-3965. DOI: 10.1109/APS.2007.4396481.

68) J.L. Gómez Tornero, G. Goussetis, D. Cañete Rebenaque, F.D. Quesada Pereira, and A. Alvarez-Melcon. "Novel and Simple Technique to Control the Polar- ization in Stub-Loaded Leaky-Wave Antennas". IEEE International Symposium Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 47 on Antennas and Propagation, Proceedings of the IEEE, AP-S 2007, Session: 426.4, pp. 5801–5804, 9-15 June 2007, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, ISBN: 978-1-4244-0877-1, ISSN: 1947-1491. DOI: 10.1109/APS.2007.4396870.

69) J.L. Gómez Tornero, F.D. Quesada Pereira, J. Pascual Garcia, D. Cañete Rebe- naque, and A. Alvarez-Melcon. "Novel Mechanism to Taper the Illumination of Second Higher-Order Mode Microstrip Leaky-Wave Antenna". IEEE Interna- tional Symposium on Antennas and Propagation, Proceedings of the IEEE, AP-S 2007, Session: 426.5, pp. 5805–5808, 9-15 June 2007, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, ISBN: 978- 1-4244-0877-1, ISSN: 1947-1491. DOI: 10.1109/APS.2007.4396871.

70) F.J. Perez Soler, F.D. Quesada Pereira, A. Alvarez Melcon, V. Boria Esbert, B. Gi- meno Martinez. "Efficient Software Tool for the Analysis of Planar Based Meta- material Structures". European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, EuCAP. Proceedings EuCAP 2007, 11-16 November 2007, Paper No. Fr2.2.10, Edinburgh, UK, pp. 1–7, ISBN: 978-0-86341-842-6. DOI: 10.1049/ic.2007.0886.

71) M. Martinez Mendoza, F.J. Perez Soler, J.S. Gomez Diaz, F. Quesada Pereira, A. Alvarez Melcon, Richard Cameron. "Enhanced Topology for the Design of Band- pass Elliptic Filters Employing Inductive Windows and Dielectric Objects". IEEE International Microwave Symposium, Proceedings of the IEEE, MTT-S, 2008, Ses- sion: TH1A-05, pp. 635–638, 15-20 June 2008, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, ISBN: 978- 1-4244-1780-3, ISSN: 0149-645X. DOI: 10.1109/MWSYM.2008.4632912.

72) F.J. Perez Soler, J. S. Gomez Diaz, F. D. Quesada Pereira, A. Alvarez Melcon. "New Efficient Acceleration Technique for the Calculation of the Green’s Functions in Rectangular Waveguides". IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propa- gation, Proceedings of the IEEE, AP-S 2008, No. 2036, pp. 1-4, 5-12 July 2008, San Diego, USA, ISBN: 978-1-4244-2041-4, ISSN: 1947-1491. DOI: 10.1109/APS.2008.4619436.

73) J. S. Gomez Diaz, A. Alvarez Melcon, C. Caloz. "Characterization of Pulse Ra- diation by CRLH Leaky-Wave Antennas Using a Time-Domain Green’s Function Approach". IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation Proceed- ings of the IEEE, AP-S 2008, pp. 1–4, 5-11 July 2008, San Diego, USA, ISBN: 978- 1-4244-2041-4, ISSN: 1947-1491. DOI: 10.1109/APS.2008.4619286.

74) J.L. Gomez Tornero, George Goussetis, F. D. Quesada Pereira, D. Cañete Rebe- naque, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Simple and Accurate Transverse Equivalent Net- work to Model Radiation from Hybrid Leaky-Wave Antennas with Control of the Polarization". IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation, Proceed- ings of the IEEE, AP-S 2008, No. 1351, pp. 1–4, 5-11 July 2008, San Diego, USA, Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 48 ISBN: 978-1-4244-2041-4, ISSN: 1947-1491. DOI: 10.1109/APS.2008.4619919.

75) F.J. Perez Soler, F. D. Quesada Pereira, A. Alvarez Melcon, and Luca Perregrini. "Singular Analytical Integration for Efficient Volume Integral Equation Imple- mentation". Progress in Electromagnetic Research Symposium, PIERS Online, Vol. 4, No. 5, Pages 501-505, 2-6 July 2008, Cambridge, USA, ISSN: 1559-9450. DOI:10.2529/PIERS071219124800.

76) M. F. Jimenez Nogales, J. Pascual Garcia, J. Hinojosa, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Genetic Algorithms Applied to Microwave Filters Optimization and Design". Progress in Electromagnetic Research Symposium, PIERS Proceedings, pp. 86–90. 2-6 July 2008, Cambridge, USA, ISSN:1559-9450.

77) F.J. Perez Soler, S. Anza, M. Mattes, A. Nubla, C. Vicente, F. Quesada, B. Gimeno, V. Boria, J. Gil, A. Alvarez Melcon, J.R. Mosig, D. Raboso. "New Investigations of RF Breakdown in Microwave Transmission Lines". 6th International Workshop on Multipaction, Corona and Passive Intermodulation in Space RF Hardware, European Space Agency, ESTEC, MULCOPIM’08, Ref. MP1.5, Session: Multipactor Session 1: Dielectrics, 24-26 September 2008, Valencia, Spain.

78) J. Armendariz, M. Ghilardi, M. Mattes, J. Gil, C. Vicente, S. Anza, F. Silvestri, B. Gimeno, V. Boria, A. Alvarez Melcon, B. Casali, J.R. Mosig, D. Raboso. "FEST 3D Simulation Tool: Recent Advances and Developments". 6th International Workshop on Multipaction, Corona and Passive Intermodulation in Space RF Hardware, European Space Agency, ESTEC, MULCOPIM’08, Ref. MP2.4, Session: Multipactor Session 2: Theory I, 24-26 September 2008, Valencia, Spain.

79) E. Sorolla, S. Anza, B. Gimeno, A. M. Perez, C. Vicente, J. Gil, F.J. Perez-Soler, F.D. Quesada, A. Alvarez Melcon, V.E. Boria. "An Analytical Model to Evalu- ate the Radiated Power Spectrum of a Multipactor Discharge in a Parallel-Plate Waveguide Region". 6th International Workshop on Multipaction, Corona and Pas- sive Intermodulation in Space RF Hardware, European Space Agency, ESTEC, MUL- COPIM’08, Ref. MP3.2, Session: Multipactor Session 3: Theory II, 24-26 September 2008, Valencia, Spain.

80) M. Martinez Mendoza, David Canyete Rebenaque, F.J. Perez Soler, and A. Alvarez Melcon. "Novel Broadside Trisection Filters Employing Nonresonating Nodes". 38th European Microwave Conference. Proceedings of EuMC’38, 27-31 October 2008, Paper No. 1307, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, pp. 634-637, ISBN: 978-2-87487- 006-4. DOI: 10.1109/EUMC.2008.4751532.

81) J.S. Gomez Diaz, C. Caloz, and A. Alvarez Melcon. "Time-Domain Green’s Function Technique for Highly Dispersive Metamaterial Waveguide and Antenna Structures". Asia Pacific Microwave Conference, APMC’08. Paper No. 3591, pp. 1–4, 16-20 December 2008, Hong Kong, China. ISBN: 978-1-4244-2641-6, ISSN: 2165- 4743. DOI: 10.1109/APMC.2008.4958462. Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 49 82) M. Garcia Vigueras, J.L. Gomez Tornero, George Goussetis, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Software tool for the leaky-mode analysis of waveguides loaded with frequency selective surfaces". European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, EuCAP. 23- 27 March 2009, Paper No. #1569152415, Berlin, Germany, pp. 83–87, ISSN: 2164- 3342. https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/5067581.

83) F.J. Perez Soler, F. Quesada, A. Alvarez Melcon, S. Anza, C. Vicente, B. Gimeno, V. Boria, M. Mattes, J.R. Mosig, D. Raboso. "Accurate Software Tool for the Pre- diction of RF Breakdown in Microstrip Transmission Lines". European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, EuCAP. 23-27 March 2009, Paper No. #1569152937, Berlin, Germany, pp. 114–118, ISSN: 2164-3342. https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/5067587.

84) F.J. Perez Soler, F. Quesada, A. Alvarez Melcon, E. Sorolla, B. Gimeno. "Discus- sion On The Efficient Evaluation Of The Green’s Functions Of Punctual Sources Inside Infite Parallel Plate Waveguides". European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, EuCAP. 23-27 March 2009, Paper No. #1569153961, Berlin, Germany, pp. 163–167.

85) J.S. Gomez Diaz, S. Gupta, A. Alvarez Melcon, C. Caloz. "Spatial-Temporal Talbot Effects in Impulse-Regime Metamaterial Leaky-Wave Antennas". Euro- pean Conference on Antennas and Propagation, EuCAP. 23-27 March 2009, Paper No. #1569166089, Berlin, Germany, pp. 870–874, ISSN: 2164-3342. https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/5067755.

86) F. J. Perez Soler, S. Anza, M. Mattes, C. Miquel, F. Quesada, M. Jimenez, J. Gil, C. Vicente, J. R. Mosig, D. Raboso, V. E. Boria, B. Gimeno and A. Alvarez-Melcon. "Rigorous Investigation of RF Breakdown Effects in High Power Microstrip Pas- sive Circuits". IEEE International Microwave Symposium, Proceedings of the IEEE, MTT-S, 2009, Ref. 1211. 7-12 June 2009, Boston, USA. pp. 833–836, ISSN: 0149- 645X. DOI: 10.1109/MWSYM.2009.5165826.

87) Maria Garcia Vigueras, J.L. Gomez Tornero, George Goussetis, David Cañete, Fer- nando Quesada, and A. Alvarez-Melcon. "Leaky-Mode Dispersion Analysis in Parallel-Plate Waveguides Loaded with FSS and AMC with Application to 1D Leaky-Wave Antennas". IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propa- gation, Proceedings of the IEEE, AP-S 2009, Ref. 1020, pp. 1–4. 1-5 June 2009, Charleston, South Carolina, USA, ISSN: 1947-1491. DOI: 10.1109/APS.2009.5171778.

88) J. Perez Soler, M.F. Jimenez Nogales, F. Quesada Pereira, A. Alvarez Melcon. "A Novel Approach for the Evaluation of Electromagnetic Fields Using Rigorous Wire Antenna Models". IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propa- gation, Proceedings of the IEEE, AP-S 2009, Ref. 1174, pp. 1–4. 1-5 June 2009, Charleston, South Carolina, USA, ISSN: 1947-1491. DOI: 10.1109/APS.2009.5172023. Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 50 89) D. Canyete Rebenaque, M. Martinez Mendoza, J. Pascual Garcia, J.S. Gomez Diaz, and A. Alvarez Melcon. "Novel Implementations for Microstrip Resonator Filters in Transversal Topology". 39th European Microwave Conference. Proceedings of the EuMC’09, Ref. 1412, pp. 775–778, 29 Sept.-1 October 2009, Rome Italy, ISBN: 978- 1-4244-4748-0. DOI: 10.23919/EUMC.2009.5296501.

90) J. Antonio Lorente, M. Martinez Mendoza, A. Zafra Petersson, Laurent Pam- baguian, A. Alvarez Melcon, Christoph Ernst. "Single Part Microwave Filters Made From Selective Laser Melting". EuMC’09-39th European Microwave Confer- ence. Ref. 2148, pp. 1421–1424, ISBN: 978-1-4244-4748-0, 29 Sept.-1 October 2009, Rome Italy. DOI: 10.23919/EUMC.2009.5296127.

91) J.S. Gomez Diaz, S. Gupta, A. Alvarez Melcon, C. Caloz. "Numerical Analysis of Impulse Regime Phenomena in Linear and Non-Linear Metamaterial Transmis- sion Line". International Conference on Electromagnetics in Advanced Applications. Proceedings ICEAA09, pp. 280–283, Torino (Italy), 14-18 September 2009. In- vited, ISBN: 978-1-4244-3385-8. DOI: 10.1109/ICEAA.2009.5297440.

92) M. Martinez Mendoza, A. Alvarez Melcon, C. Ernst. "Sensitivity and Stored En- ergy Investigation". International Workshop on Microwave Filters, European Space Agency, Toulouse, France, 16-18 November 2009.

93) M. Martinez Mendoza, J.S. Gomez Diaz, D. Cañete Rebenaque, A. Alvarez Mel- con, S. Amari. "A Highly Selective Hybrid Waveguide-Microstrip Transversal Microwave Filter". International Workshop on Microwave Filters, European Space Agency, Toulouse, France, 16-18 November 2009.

94) M. Garcia Vigueras, R. Guzman Quiros, J.L. Gomez Tornero, F. Quesada Pereira, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Control of the Radiation Properties of a FSS Loaded Leaky- Wave Antenna". European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, EuCAP. 12-16 April 2010, Barcelona, Spain, pp.1–4, ISBN: 978-84-7653-472-4. https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/5504920.

95) F.D. Quesada, A. Vidal, F.J. Perez, A. Berenguer, A.A. San Blas, F. Mira, V.E. Boria, B. Gimeno, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Broad Band Analysis of Arbitrarily Shaped Mi- crowave Filters Using a Novel Singular Value Decomposition Technique". Euro- pean Conference on Antennas and Propagation, EuCAP. Proceedings of EuCAP’2010, 12-16 April 2010, Barcelona, Spain, pp. 1–3, ISBN: 978-84-7653-472-4, ISSN: 2164- 3342. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/1585. https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/5505192.

96) J.S. Gomez Diaz, M. Garcia Vigueras, D. Canyete Rebenaque, F.D. Quesada Pereira, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Use of Ground Planes within the Spatial Images Technique: Application to the Analysis of Rectangular Multilayered Shielded Enclosures". Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 51 IEEE International Microwave Symposium, Proceedings of the IEEE, MTT-S, 2010, Ref. 1040, WE3A-2. 23-28 May 2010, Anaheim, California, USA. pp. 696–699, ISSN: 0149-645X. DOI: 10.1109/MWSYM.2010.5515368. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/1572.

97) J.S. Gomez Diaz, A. Alvarez Melcon, and T. Bertuch. "An Iteratively Refined Cir- cuital Model of CRLH Leaky-Wave Antennas Derived from the Mushroom Struc- ture". IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation. Proceedings of the IEEE, AP-S 2010, Ref. 1361, No. 526.3, 11-17 July 2010, Toronto, Canada. pp. 1–4. DOI: 10.1109/APS.2010.5561738. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/1584.

98) A. Shahvarpour, A. Alvarez Melcon, and C. Caloz. "Bandwidth Enhancement and Beam Squint Reduction of Leaky Modes in a Uniaxially Anisotropic Meta- substrate". IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation. Proceed- ings of the IEEE, AP-S 2010, No. 203.5, 11-17 July 2010, Toronto, Canada. pp. 1–4, ISSN: 1522-3965. DOI: 10.1109/APS.2010.5561943. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/1583.

99) J.S. Gomez Diaz, A. Alvarez Melcon, and C. Caloz. "Impulse-regime analysis of metamaterial-based leaky-wave antennas and applications". International Sym- posium on Antennas and Electromagnetics. Proceedings of the ANTEM/AMEREM 2010, Ref. 2010-15. 5-9 July 2010, Ottawa, Canada.

100) Attieh Shahvarpour, A. Alvarez Melcon, and C. Caloz. "Spectral Transmission Line Analysis of a Composite Right/Left-Handed Uniaxially Anisotropic Meta- substrate". International Symposium on Antennas and Electromagnetics. Proceedings of the ANTEM/AMEREM 2010, 5-9 July 2010, Ottawa, Canada. DOI: 10.1109/ANTEM.2010.5552476. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/1582.

101) Attieh Shahvarpour, A. Alvarez Melcon, and C. Caloz. "Analysis of the Radiation Properties of a Point Source on a Uniaxially Anisotropic Meta-Substrate and the Application to a High-Efficiency Antenna". 40th European Microwave Conference. Proceedings of the EuMC’2010, Ref. 1778, pp. 1425–1428, 26 September-01 Octo- ber 2010, Paris, France. INSPEC: 11628302, ISBN: 978-1-4244-7232-1. DOI: 10.23919/EUMC.2010.5616615. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/1581.

102) M. Martinez Mendoza, C. Ernst, and A. Alvarez Melcon. "Investigation of the Relationship Between Sensitivity and Stored Energy". 40th European Microwave Conference. Proceedings of the EuMC’2010, Ref. 1329, pp. 970–973, 26 September- 01 October 2010, Paris, France. INSPEC: 11628095, ISBN: 978-1-4244-7232-1. DOI: 10.23919/EUMC.2010.5616982. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/1580. Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 52 103) F. Quesada Pereira, P. Vera, A. Alvarez Melcon, B. Gimeno, V.E. Boria. "An Effi- cient Integral Equation Technique for the Analysis of Arbitrarily Shaped Capaci- tive Waveguide Circuits". 40th European Microwave Conference. Proceedings of the EuMC’2010, Ref. 1544, pp. 236–239, 26 September-01 October 2010, Paris, France. INSPEC: 11628225, ISBN: 978-1-4244-7232-1. DOI: 10.23919/EUMC.2010.5616517. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/1579.

104) Attieh Shahvarpour, A. Alvarez Melcon, and C. Caloz. "Anisotropic Meta-substrate Conical-Beam Leaky-Wave Antenna". Asia Pacific Microwave Conference. Proceed- ings of APMC’2010, Paper No. 20251, sesion WE4D-03, pp. 299-302, 7-10 Decem- ber 2010, Pacifico Yokohama, Yokohama, Japan. ISBN: 978-4-902339-21-5, ISSN: 2165-4743. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/1578. https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/5728704.

105) J. Ceferino Ortega, Domingo Gimenez, A. Alvarez Melcon, and F. Quesada Pereira. "Application of Metaheuristics Through MATLAB Optimization Toolboxes for the Design of Coupled Resonator Filters". International Conference on Metaheuris- tics and Inspired Computing. META’2010. Paper No. 88, sesion optimization of production systems and metaheuristics 2. 27-31 October 2010, Djerba Island, Tunisia.

106) A. Shahvarpour, A. Alvarez Melcon, and C. Caloz. "Analysis of the Radiation Efficiency of a Horizontal Electric Dipole on a Grounded Dielectric Slab". IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation. Proceedings of the IEEE, AP- S 2011, No. 1667, pp. 1293–1296. 3-8 July, 2011, Spokane, Washington, USA, ISSN: 1522-3965. DOI: 10.1109/APS.2011.5996525.

107) Pedro Vera Castejon, Fernando Quesada-Pereira, A. Alvarez Melcon, Alejandro Javier Martinez-Ros, José Luis Gómez-Tornero, Benito Gimeno Martinez, Vicente Boria Esbert. "Novel Integral Equation Formulation for the Analysis of Capacitive Waveguide Filters Containing Dielectric Objects". IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation. Proceedings of the IEEE, AP-S 2011, No. 2786, pp. 197–200, 3-8 July, 2011, Spokane, Washington, USA, ISSN: 1522-3965. DOI: 10.1109/APS.2011.5996676.

108) Attieh Shahvarpour, A. Alvarez Melcon, and C. Caloz. "Radiation Efficiency Enhancement of a Horizontal Dipole on an Electrically Thick Substrate by a PMC Ground Plane". URSI General Assembly and Scientific Symposium Proceedings of URSI’2011, Paper No. 1865, pp. 1–4. 13-20 August 2011, Istanbul, Turkey. ISBN: 978-1-4244-5118-0. DOI: 10.1109/URSIGASS.2011.6050469.

109) F. J. Pérez Soler, F. Quesada, M. Mattes, J. M. Montero, D. Raboso, T. Pinheiro- Ortega, S. Anza, C. Vicente, B. Gimeno, V. Boria, J. Gil, A. Alvarez Melcon, J. Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 53 R. Mosig. "RF Breakdown Analysis in Microstrip Structures". 7th International Workshop on Multipaction, Corona and Passive Intermodulation in Space RF Hardware, European Space Agency, ESTEC, MULCOPIM’11, Session 3: Multipactor - Trans- mission Lines, 21-23 September 2011, Valencia, Spain.

110) J.E. Mendoza, F. Quesada, Monica Martinez, J.A. Lorente, A. Alvarez Melcon, V.E. Boria Esbert, B. Gimeno. "Multipactor Analysis in Dual-Mode Inductive Cav- ity Bandpass Filters". 7th International Workshop on Multipaction, Corona and Pas- sive Intermodulation in Space RF Hardware, European Space Agency, ESTEC, MUL- COPIM’11, Session 1: Multipactor - Components, 21-23 September 2011, Valencia, Spain.

111) M. Jimenez, B. Gimeno, S. Anza, C. Vicente, J. Gil, A. Alvarez Melcon, F. Quesada, M. Taroncher, M. Reglero, D. Raboso. "Computation of a Multipactor Discharge Occuring within a Realistic Passive Microwave Component". 7th International Workshop on Multipaction, Corona and Passive Intermodulation in Space RF Hardware, European Space Agency, ESTEC, MULCOPIM’11, Session 6: Multipactor - Exper- imental, 21-23 September 2011, Valencia, Spain.

112) M. Jimenez, S. Marini, B. Gimeno, A. Alvarez Melcon, F. Quesada, V.E. Boria, P. Soto, S. Cogollos, D. Raboso. "Computation of Wakefields in Arbitrarily Cross- shaped Waveguide for Particle Accelerator Applications". 7th International Work- shop on Multipaction, Corona and Passive Intermodulation in Space RF Hardware, Eu- ropean Space Agency, ESTEC, MULCOPIM’11, Session 11: Accelerators. 21-23 September 2011, Valencia, Spain.

113) M. Martinez Mendoza, C. Ernst, and A. Alvarez Melcon. "Prediction of Fabri- cation Yield from Low-Pass Prototype in a Butterworth Direct-Coupled Cavity Filter". 41st European Microwave Conference. Proceedings of the EuMC’2011, No. 1052, pp. 736–739, 9-13 October 2011, Manchester, UK, ISBN: 978-2-87487-022-4. DOI: 10.23919/EuMC.2011.6101696.

114) J. Hinojosa, M. Martinez Mendoza, F.D. Quesada Pereira, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Optimization Tool Between 2-D and 3-D EM Simulators: Application to the De- sign of Dielectric Loaded Filters". 41st European Microwave Conference. Proceed- ings of the EuMC’2011, No. 1405, pp. 635–638, 9-14 October 2011, Manchester, UK, ISBN: 978-2-87487-022-4. DOI: 10.23919/EuMC.2011.6101826.

115) Mira Trebar, Andrej Grah, A. Alvarez Melcon, Alfredo Parrenyo. "Towards RFID Traceability Systems of Farmed Fish Supply Chain". International Conference on Software Telecommunications and Computer Networks, Proceedings of the Soft- COM’2011, Ref. SYM 1/I, pp. 1–6, Symposium on RFID Technologies and Inter- net of Things, 15-17 September 2011, Split, Croatia, INSPEC Accession Number: 12343827. https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/6064442. Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 54 116) J.S. Gomez Diaz, A. Alvarez Melcon, J. Perruisseau-Carrier. "Analysis of the Ra- diation Characteristics of CRLH LWAs Around Broadside". European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, EuCAP. Proceedings of EuCAP’2012, 26-30 March 2012, Prague, Czech Republic, Ref. 1569522703, ISSN: 2164-3342. DOI: 10.1109/EuCAP.2012.6205934.

117) Carlos Perez-Alcaraz, Domingo Gimenez, A. Alvarez Melcon, Fernando Que- sada. "Parallelizing the computation of Green functions for computational elec- tromagnetism problems". IEEE International Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Scientific and Engineering Computing, 2012 IEEE 26th International and Distributed Processing Symposium Workshops, Proceedings of PDSEC-12, May 21-25, 2012, Shanghai, China, pp. 1364–1371, Ref. PDSEC12-103, ISBN: 978-1-4673-0974-5. DOI 10.1109/IPDPSW.2012.174.

118) A. Parrenyo, A. Alvarez Melcon, Mira Trebar, Andrej Grah, and Piero Filippin. "Improvement of Traceability Processes in the Farmed Fish Supply Chain". Inter- national Conference on Logistics, Informatics and Service Science, Proceedings of LISS 2012, July 12-15, 2012, Paper 249, pp. 93–98, Beijing Jiaotong University, China, ISBN: 978-3-642-32054-5. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-32054-5_150. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/3165.

119) F.D. Quesada Pereira, P. Vera Castejon, A. Alvarez Melcon, V. Boria, B. Gimeno. "Circular Posts Low-Pass Filter Novel Design for High Power Satellite Applica- tions". Microwave Technologies and Techniques Workshop. Session 7: Passive circuits and filters A, pp. 60. European Space Agency, ESA/ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands, 21-23 May, 2012.

120) J.S. Gomez Diaz, A. Alvarez Melcon, J. Perruisseau-Carrier. "Alternative and Robust Technique for the Calculation of Dispersion Relations in Grounded Lay- ered Media". International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation. Proceedings of ISAP2012, Ref. ISAP2012-P0314, Nagoya, Japan, 29 October-2 November, 2012, ISBN: 978-4-88552-270-3. https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/6393753.

121) J.A. Lorente Acosta, Christoph Ernst, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Accurate Derivation of Lossy Equivalent Circuit of Waveguide External Coupling". International Work- shop on Microwave Filters. European Space Agency, Proceedings of IWMF2012, No. 35, October 1-3, 2012, Tolouse, France. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/3166.

122) Luis Rogla, M.T. Sancho Ruiz, A. Alvarez Melcon, Santiago Sobrino. "Predis- torted Ku-band rectangular waveguide input filter". International Workshop on Microwave Filters. European Space Agency, Proceedings of IWMF2012, No. 08, October 1-3, 2012, Tolouse, France. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/3167. Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 55 123) Antonio Villalba, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Analysis and Compensation of Magnetic Anomalies on Vesselt’s Flight Decks". V International Conference on Computational Methods in Marine Engineering. Proceedings of MARINE 2013, pp. 806-817, May 29-31, 2013, Hamburg, Germany, ISBN: 978-84-941407-4-7. Accession Number: WOS:000346074700070.

124) A. Alvarez Melcon, Fernando D. Quesada, Domingo Gimenez, Carlos Perez-Alcaraz, Tomás Ramirez, Jose-Gines Picon. "On the Development and Optimization of Hybrid Parallel Codes for Integral Equation Formulations". European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, EuCAP. Proceedings of EuCAP’2013, CA03: COST IC1102 FA-C Parallelization and cloud computing, pp. 2579–2583, 8-12 April 2013, Gothenburg, Sweden. ISBN: 978-88-907018-1-8. https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/6546778.

125) Domingo Gimenez, Tomas Ramirez Garcia, Fernando D. Quesada Pereira, A. Al- varez Melcon. "Hybrid-parallel Algorithms for 2D Green’s Functions". Interna- tional Conference on Computational Science. Proceedings of ICCS’2013, Vol. 18, pp. 541–550, 5-7 June 2013, Barcelona, Spain. DOI: 10.1016/j.procs.2013.05.218.

126) D. Correas Serrano, J.S. Gomez Diaz, J. Perruisseau-Carrier and A. Alvarez Mel- con. "Study of Spatial Dispersion in Graphene Parallel Plate Waveguides and Equivalent Circuit". European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, EuCAP. Pro- ceedings of EuCAP’2014, pp. 2674-2677, 6-11 April 2014, Den Haag, The Nether- lands, ISBN: 978-8-8907-0184-9. DOI: 10.1109/EuCAP.2014.6902374.

127) J.J. Jacome Munyoz, J.S. Gomez Diaz, J. Perruisseau-Carrier and A. Alvarez Mel- con. "A Tapered CRLH Mushroom-like Leaky Wave Antenna with Reduced Side- lobe Level". European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, EuCAP. Proceedings of EuCAP’2014, pp. 588-592, 6-11 April 2014, Den Haag, The Netherlands. DOI: 10.1109/EuCAP.2014.6901826.

128) J.J. Jacome Munyoz, J.S. Gomez Diaz, A. Alvarez Melcon, M. Garcia Vigueras, and J. Perruisseau-Carrier. "Microfluidic Beamscanning Optical Leaky-Wave Antenna Concept". European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, EuCAP. Proceedings of EuCAP’2014, pp. 141-144, 6-11 April 2014, Den Haag, The Netherlands. DOI: 10.1109/EuCAP.2014.6901712.

129) D. Correas Serrano, J.S. Gomez Diaz, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Surface Plasmons in Graphene Cylindrical Waveguides". IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation. Proceedings of the IEEE, AP-S 2014, pp. 896-897, 6-11 July 2014, Memphis, Tennessee, USA, ISSN: 1522-3965. DOI: 10.1109/APS.2014.6904776.

130) A. Romera Perez, F.D. Quesada Pereira, P. Vera Castejon, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Dielectric Coated Capacitive Corrugated Low-Pass Filters With Reduced Mul- tipactor Risk". 8th International Workshop on Multipaction, Corona and Passive Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 56 Intermodulation in Space RF Hardware, European Space Agency, ESTEC, MUL- COPIM’14, Session 2: RF Breakdown in Dielectrics and Ferrites. 17-19 September 2014, Valencia, Spain.

131) T. Pinheiro-Ortega, F. J. Perez Soler, F. Quesada, M. Mattes, J. M. Montero, D. Raboso, S. Anza, C. Vicente, B. Gimeno, V. E. Boria, J. Gil, A. Alvarez Melcon, J. R. Mosig. "New Investigations of RF Breakdown in Microwave Transmission Lines". 8th International Workshop on Multipaction, Corona and Passive Intermodulation in Space RF Hardware, European Space Agency, ESTEC, MULCOPIM’14, Session 2: RF Breakdown in Dielectrics and Ferrites. 17-19 September 2014, Valencia, Spain.

132) M. Martinez Mendoza, A. Wentzel, W. Heinrich, and A. Alvarez Melcon. "Ad- vanced Lumped-Element Trisection Filter for Digital Microwave Power Ampli- fiers". 44th European Microwave Conference. Proceedings of the EuMC’2014, pp. 548–551, 5-10 October 2014, Rome, Italy, ISBN: 978-2-87487-035-4. DOI: 10.1109/EuMC.2014.6986492.

133) M. Martinez Mendoza, D. Canyete Rebenaque, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Synthesis and Design of a Dual-Band Dual-Mode Filter in All Inductive Waveguide Tech- nology". 44th European Microwave Conference. Proceedings of the EuMC’2014, pp. 612–615, 5-10 October 2014, Rome, Italy, ISBN: 978-2-87487-035-4. DOI: 10.1109/EuMC.2014.6986508.

134) D. Martinez Martinez, A. Alvarez Melcon, F. Quesada Pereira. "Non-Resonant Star-Junction Diplexers Using All-Inductive Dual-Mode Waveguide Filters". Mi- cro and Millimeter Wave Technology and Techniques Workshop, European Space Agency, ESA-ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands, 25-27 November 2014.

135) D. Correas Serrano, A. Alvarez Melcon, Juan Sebastian Gomez-Diaz, Andrea Alu. "Surface Plasmon Modes in Self-Biased Coupled Graphene-Coated Wires". IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation. Proceedings of the IEEE, AP-S 2015, Paper No. 4855, Session FR-A2.3A, pp. 1638–1639, 19-24 July 2015, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, ISSN: 1522-3965. DOI: 10.1109/APS.2015.7305208.

136) D. Correas Serrano, Juan Sebastian Gomez-Diaz, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Plasmonic Devices and Spatial Dispersion Effects in Graphene Technology for Terahertz Ap- plications". IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation. Proceed- ings of the IEEE, AP-S 2015, Paper No. 4845, Session WE-SP.1A, pp. 802-803, 19-24 July 2015, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, ISSN: 1522-3965. DOI: 10.1109/APS.2015.7304788.

137) J. Hinojosa, F. L. Martinez Viviente, J. de Dios Ruiz, and A. Alvarez Melcon. "Modified Split-Ring Resonator for Microstrip Dual-Band Notch Filter". European Microwave Conference. Proceedings of the EuMC’2015, Ref. 7345888, pp. 813-816, 7-10 September 2015, Paper No. 1060, EuMC44, Paris, France, pp. 813–816, ISBN: 978-2-87487-039-2. DOI: 0.1109/EuMC.2015.7345888. Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 57 138) M. Martinez Mendoza, Andreas Wentzel, Wolfgang Heinrich, and A. Alvarez Melcon. "Design of Triband Lumped Element Filter for Digital Microwave Power Amplifiers". European Microwave Conference. Proceedings of the EuMC’2015, Ref. 7345886, pp. 805-808, 7-10 September 2015, Paper No. 1728, EuMC44, Paris, France, pp. 805–808, ISBN: 978-2-87487-039-2. DOI: 10.1109/EuMC.2015.7345886.

139) J.M. Perez Escudero, D. Martinez Martinez, A. Pons Abenza, J.A. Lorente Acosta, A. Alvarez Melcon and M. Guglielmi. "Enhancing the Spurious Free Range in Inductive Rectangular Waveguide Filters". European Microwave Conference. Pro- ceedings of the EuMC’2015, Ref. 7345854, pp. 678-681, 7-10 September 2015, Paper No. 1803, EuMC36, Paris, France, pp. 678–681, ISBN: 978-2-87487-039-2. DOI: 10.1109/EuMC.2015.7345854.

140) Cristina Madrid Sanchez, A. Alvarez Melcon, Fernando Quesada Pereira. "Char- acterization of Dielectric Materials with a Modified DIRECT Algorithm". Euro- pean Conference on Antennas and Propagation, EuCAP. Proceedings of EuCAP’2016, Ref. 7481307, 10-15 April 2016, Davos, Switzerland, No. 1570231991. DOI: 10.1109/EuCAP.2016.7481307.

141) Diego Correas Serrano, J. Sebastian Gomez Diaz, Dimitrios Sounas, A. Alvarez Melcon, Andrea Alu. "Non-Reciprocal THz Components Based on Spatiotempo- rally Modulated Graphene". European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, Eu- CAP. Proceedings of EuCAP’2016, Ref. 7481216, 10-15 April 2016, Davos, Switzer- land, No. 1570230993. DOI: 10.1109/EuCAP.2016.7481216.

142) D. Correas Serrano, Juan Sebastian Gomez-Diaz, A. Alvarez Melcon, Andrea Alu. "Strong Light-Matter Interactions in Thin Black Phosphorus Films". IEEE Inter- national Symposium on Antennas and Propagation. Proceedings of the IEEE, AP-S 2016, Paper WE-A2.3A.1, Ref. 7696195, pp. 973-974, June 26-July 1, 2016, Fajardo, Puerto Rico. DOI: 10.1109/APS.2016.7696195.

143) D. Correas Serrano, Juan Sebastian Gomez-Diaz, Dimitrios Sounas, A. Alvarez Melcon, Andrea Alu. "Non-Reciprocal Leaky-Wave Antenna at THz Based on Spatiotemporally Modulated Graphene". IEEE International Symposium on Anten- nas and Propagation. Proceedings of the IEEE, AP-S 2016, Paper No. TH-A5.4A.1, Ref. 7696406, pp. 1399-1400, June 26-July 1, 2016, Fajardo, Puerto Rico. DOI: 10.1109/APS.2016.7696406.

144) Fernando Quesada Pereira, Antonio Romera Perez, Pedro Vera Castejon, A. Al- varez Melcon. "Integral Equation Analysis of Capacitive Waveguide Circuits". International Conference on Mathematical Methods in Electromagnetic Theory. Pro- ceedings of the MMET’2016 (invited talk), No. INV-13, Ref. 7544094, pp. 71-76, 5-7 July 2016, Lviv, Ukraine. DOI: 10.1109/MMET.2016.7544094. Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 58 145) Celia Gomez, Fernando Quesada Pereira, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Green’s Func- tions for 2D Periodic Structures and Applications to the Analysis of Waveguide Components". International Conference on Mathematical Methods in Electromagnetic Theory. Proceedings of the MMET’2016 (invited talk), No. INV-22, Ref. 7544103, pp. 121-125, 5-7 July 2016, Lviv, Ukraine. DOI: 10.1109/MMET.2016.7544103.

146) M. Martinez Mendoza, Andreas Wentzel, Muhammad Sandhu, A. Alvarez Mel- con, Wolfgang Heinrich, Ian Hunter. "Synthesis and Design of Suspended Sub- strate Stripline Filters for Digital Microwave Power Amplifiers". European Mi- crowave Conference. Proceedings of the EuMC’2016, Ref. 7824489, pp. 898-901, 3-7 October 2016, Paper No. 1073, EuMC46-05, London, UK. DOI: 10.1109/EuMC.2016.7824489.

147) A. Pons Abenza, A. Romera Perez, P. Vera Castejon, J. Hinojosa Jimenez, F. Que- sada Pereira, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Compact Evanescent Rectangular Waveguide Dual-Channel Bandpass Filters for Additive 3-D Manufacturing". Industry days, Additive Manufacturing for RF/Microwave Hardware, No. NA052, European Space Agency, ESA-ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands, 22-23 November 2016.

148) Alejandro Pons, F. Quesada, A. Alvarez Melcon, M. Guglielmi. "Design of Man- ifold Multiplexers Using All-inductive Rectangular Waveguide Dual-mode Fil- ters". Microwave Technology and Techniques Workshop. Proceedings of MTT’2017, SESSION 9: Passive Technology II, European Space Agency, ESA-ESTEC, Noord- wijk, The Netherlands, 3-5 April 2017.

149) Victor Chacon, A. Romera, A. Pons, F. Quesada, P. Vera, A. Alvarez Melcon, M. Guglielmi. "Multipactor Analysis in Novel RF Passive Components". 9th In- ternational Workshop on Multipaction, Corona and Passive Intermodulation in Space RF Hardware, European Space Agency, ESTEC, MULCOPIM’17, Session 10: RF breakdown analysis and prediction software-2, 5-7 April 2017, Noordwijk, The Netherlands.

150) D. Correas Serrano, Juan Sebastian Gomez-Diaz, A. Alvarez Melcon, Andrea Alu. "Opportunities in Phosphorene Plasmonic Metasurfaces". European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, EuCAP. Proceedings of EuCAP’2017, Ref. 7928623, Session F_A01 MetaSurf II: "F_A01 Metasurfaces II", pp. 3900–3902, 19-24 March 2017, Paris, France. DOI: 10.23919/EuCAP.2017.7928623.

151) Juan Hinojosa, F. Quesada, M. Bozzi, A. Alvarez Melcon. "An Approach for the Efficient Optimization-oriented Design of High Order 3D Filters". International Conference on Numerical Electromagnetic and Multiphysics Modeling and Optimiza- tion for RF, Microwave, and Terahertz Applications. Proceedings of NEMO’2017, No. 1570333565, Ref. 7964206, pp. 119-121, Sevilla, Spain, 17-19 May 2017. DOI: 10.1109/NEMO.2017.7964206. Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 59 152) C. Gomez, F. Quesada, A. Alvarez Melcon, V. Boria, M. Guglielmi. "Efficient For- mulation of Multimode Equivalent Networks for 2-D Waveguide Steps Through Kummer’s Transformation". International Conference on Numerical Electromagnetic and Multiphysics Modeling and Optimization for RF, Microwave, and Terahertz Appli- cations. Proceedings of NEMO’2017, No. 1570333812, Ref. 7964216, pp. 149–151, Sevilla, Spain, 17-19 May 2017. DOI: 10.1109/NEMO.2017.7964216.

153) J. Hinojosa, M. Rossi, A. Alvarez Melcon, F.L. Martinez Viviente. "Half Mode Substrate Integrated Waveguide (HMSIW) Notch Filters using Open Ring Res- onators". 11th International Congress on Engineered Material Platforms for Novel Wave Phenomena. Proceedings of Metamaterials’2017, Ref. 8107868, pp. 142–144, Mar- seille, France, 28 August-2 September 2017. DOI: 10.1109/MetaMaterials.2017.8107868.

154) J. Zang, E. Carrasco, X. Wang, J.A. Encinar, A. Alvarez Melcon, J.S. Gomez Diaz. "SIW-Based Reflectarray Antennas with Sharp Gain Selectivity and Large Band- width". IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation. Proceedings of the IEEE, AP-S 2018, Submission No. 2336. July 8-13, 2018, Boston, Mas- sachusetts, USA, pp. 1405–1406. DOI: 10.1109/APUSNCURSINRSM.2018.8609279.

155) A. Pons Abenza, F. Quesada, A. Alvarez Melcon, L. Arche. "Frequency Correc- tion Design Technique for Additive Manufactured Cavity Filters". 7th Interna- tional Workshop on Microwave Filters. Proceedings of IWMF2018, European Space Agency, ESA-ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands, 17-19 April 2018.

156) Miguel A. Sanchez-Soriano, Stephan Marini, Joaquin Vague, Celia Gomez, Fer- nando Quesada, A. Alvarez Melcon, Vicente E. Boria, Marco Guglielmi. "Study on Multipactor Breakdown in Coaxial to Microstrip Transitions". International Conference on Numerical Electromagnetic and Multiphysics Modeling and Optimiza- tion for RF, Microwave, and Terahertz Applications. Proceedings of NEMO’2018, No. 1570440222, Ref. 8503424, Session FB3, Multi-Physics EM-Based Techniques for RF High Power Discharge Effects. Reykjavik, Iceland, 08-10 August 2018. DOI: 10.1109/NEMO.2018.8503424.

157) Celia Gomez Molina, Fernando Quesada Pereira, A. Alvarez Melcon, Stephan Marini, Miguel A. Sanchez-Soriano, Vicente Boria Esbert, Marco Guglielmi. "Rig- orous Multimode Equivalent Network Representation of Multilayer Planar Cir- cuits". International Conference on Numerical Electromagnetic and Multiphysics Mod- eling and Optimization for RF, Microwave, and Terahertz Applications. Proceedings of NEMO’2018, No. 1570443779, Ref. 8503438, Session TA2, Integral Equation Tech- niques. Reykjavik, Iceland, 08-10 August 2018. DOI: 10.1109/NEMO.2018.8503438.

158) A. Pons Abenza, F. Quesada, A. Alvarez Melcon, L. Arche. "Frequency Cor- rection Design Technique for Additive Manufactured Cavity Filters". European Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 60 Microwave Conference. Proceedings of the EuMC’2018, Ref. 8541362, pp. 288-291, 23-28 September 2018, Sesion EuMC17, Manufacturing Techniques of Non-Planar Filters, Madrid, Spain. DOI: 10.23919/EuMC.2018.8541362.

159) S. Arguedas Cuendis, A. Alvarez Melcon, C. Cogollos, A. Diaz Morcillo, B. Do- brich, J.D. Gallego, B. Gimeno, I.G. Irastorza, A.J. Lozano, C. Malbrunot, C. Penya, J. Redondo, T. Vafeiadis, W. Wunsch. "The 3 Cavity Prototypes of RADES, An Ax- ion Detector Using Microwave Filters at CAST". 3rd Workshop on Microwave Cavi- ties and Detectors for Axion Research. Springer Proceedings in Physics, Vol. 245, pp. 45-51, 21-24 August 2018, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, California, USA. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-43761-9_6. Online ISBN: 978-3-030-43761-9. https://arxiv.org/abs/1903.04323. https://cds.cern.ch/record/2669050/files/1903.04323.pdf

160) Eduardo Carrasco, J. Zang, A. Alvarez Melcon, Juan Sebastian Gomez Diaz. "Im- proved Bandwidth and Gain Selectivity in Reflectarray Antennas by Using SIW Elements". European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, EuCAP. Proceedings of EuCAP’2019, Paper 1570504325, 31 March-5 April 2019, Krakow, Poland.

161) A. Romera Perez, F. Quesada Pereira, A. Alvarez Melcon, A. Pons Abenza, Lara Arche Andradas. "A continuously tunable Ku-band third order evanescent waveg- uide filter based on varicap diodes". Workshop on Advanced Flexible Telecom Pay- loads. European Space Agency, ESTEC, 4-6 March 2019, Noordwijk, The Nether- lands.

162) A. Pons Abenza A. Alvarez Melcon, F. Quesada Pereira, Lara Arche Andradas. "Footprint Reduction in Evanescent Waveguide Filters Using 3D Shaping Tech- niques". Microwave Technology and Techniques Workshop. Proceedings of MTT’2019, European Space Agency, ESTEC, 2-4 April 2019, Noordwijk, The Netherlands.

163) Xiaohu Wu, Mahmoud A. Nafe, A. Alvarez Melcon, J.S. Gomez-Diaz, Xiaoguang Liu. "A Non-Reciprocal Microstrip Bandpass Filter Based on Spatio-Temporal Modulation". IEEE International Microwave Symposium, Proceedings of the IEEE, MTT-S, 2019, Ref. 8700732, pp. 9-12, Paper ID 266-FE751, Session: Tunable and Active Filters, Tu1A, 2-7 June 2019, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, ISSN: 2576-7216, ISBN: 978-1-7281-1309-8. DOI: 10.1109/MWSYM.2019.8700732.

164) A. Alvarez Melcon, J. Zang, D. Correas Serrano, J. Do, X. Liu, J.S. Gomez Diaz. "Nonreciprocal Light Manipulation Using Time-modulated Metasurfaces". Progress In Electromagnetics Research Symposium. Proceedings of PIERS’2019, Key 190109193700, 17-20 June 2019, Rome, Italy.

165) F. Quesada Pereira, Celia Gomez Molina, A. Alvarez Melcon, V.E. Boria Esbert, M. Guglielmi. "Novel Integral Equation Formulation for the Analysis of Capaci- Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 61 tive Step Discontinuities". IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propaga- tion, Proceedings of the IEEE, AP-S 2019, Ref. 8888675, pp. 1455-1456, Paper No. TH-A3.1A.10. Session TH-A3.1A: Integral Equation Methods II, 7-12 July 2019, Atlanta, Georgia, USA. DOI: 10.1109/APUSNCURSINRSM.2019.8888675.

166) Fernando D. Quesada, Celia Gomez Molina, A. Alvarez Melcon, Vicente E. Boria and Marco Guglielmi. "Integral Equation Analysis of Multiport H-plane Devices Containing Arbitrarily Shaped Metallic and/or Dielectric Posts by Using Two- Dimensional Cavity and Parallel Plate Green’s Functions". International Conference on Electromagnetics in Advanced Applications. Proceedings ICEAA19, Ref. 8879151, Session 26, Granada (Spain), 9-13 September 2019. DOI: 10.1109/ICEAA.2019.8879151.

167) Celia Gomez Molina, Fernando Quesada Pereira, A. Alvarez Melcon, Vicente E. Boria, Marco Guglielmi. "Electric Multimode Equivalent Network Technique for Multilayer Shielded Circuits Based on Arbitrary Rectangular Elements". In- ternational Conference on Electromagnetics in Advanced Applications. Proceedings ICEAA19, Ref. 8879049, Session 41, Granada (Spain), 9-13 September 2019. DOI: 10.1109/ICEAA.2019.8879049.

168) M. EL Khamlichi, Otman EL Mrabet, and A. Alvarez Melcon. "A Ground Slot- ted UHF Tag Antenna For Blood Bags Monitoring". IEEE Mediterranean Mi- crowave Symposium. Proceedings MMS2019, Paper No. 99, Ref. 9157267, Ham- mamet, Tunisia, 31 October-2 November 2019, Electronic ISSN: 2157-9830, Elec- tronic ISBN: 978-1-7281-4064-3. DOI: 10.1109/MMS48040.2019.9157267.

169) A. Alvarez Melcon, and J. Sebastian Gomez-Diaz. "Nonreciprocal Antennas based on Time-Modulation: Challenges and Opportunities". European Conference on Antennas and Propagation. Proceedings EuCAP’2020, Paper No. 1570602762, Session CS47, Non-Magnetic Nonreciprocity, T11 Fundamental research and emerg- ing technologies, Copenhagen, Denmark, 15-20 March 2020, pp. 1-5, Electronic ISBN: 978-88-31299-00-8. DOI: 10.23919/EuCAP48036.2020.9135279.

170) Mark Bourkov, James Do, Xiaoguang Liu, A. Alvarez Melcon, and J. Sebastian Gomez-Diaz. "Time-modulated Patch Antennas with Nonreciprocal Polarization Handedness". IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation, Pro- ceedings APS’2020, Paper No. 2741, Session WE-A2.1P: Time-Varying and Active Metasurfaces, Montréal, Québec, Canada, 5-10 July 2020.

171) J.S. Gomez Diaz, J. Zang, J. Do, M. Bourkov and A. Alvarez Melcon. "Nonrecipro- cal Phased-Array Antennas: Theory and Experiments". 14th International Congress on Artificial Materials for Novel Wave Phenomena, Proceedings Metamaterial’2020, New York, USA, September 28th-October 3rd, 2020. Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 62 172) Celia Gomez Molina, J. Hinojosa, F. Quesada Pereira, V.Boria Esbert, M. Guglielmi, A. Alvarez Melcon, and G. Macchiarella. "Alternative Solutions for Reducing the Undesired Coupling Effect in Stub Loaded Microstrip Filters for Ka-Band Appli- cations". European Microwave Conference. Proceedings of the EuMC’2020, Paper No. 5335, Ref. 9338231, Session: E02 Planar filters and multiplexers, pp. 120-123, 10-15 January 2021, Utrecht, The Netherlands. ISSN: 978-2-87487-059-0.

Spanish Juan R. Mosig y A. Alvarez-Melcón. "El Algoritmo de la Suma por Partes: Una National Técnica Nueva para la Aceleración de Convergencia de Series". URSI’01, XVI Conferences Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio. 19-21 September 2001, Conferencia Invitada, pp. LI-LIV, Madrid, Spain.

2) Jose Luis Gómez Tornero, Fernando Quesada Pereira, Alejandro Alvarez Melcón. "Programa para Analizar el Transitorio de Transferencia de Energía Electromag- nética desde una Fuente a una Carga por una Línea de Transmisión". URSI’02, XVII Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio. 11-13 Sep- tiembre 2002, pp. 317-318, Alcalá de Henares, España.

3) Jose Luis Gómez Tornero, Fernando Quesada Pereira, Alejandro Alvarez Mel- con. "Análisis de Modos de Propagación Complejos en Estructuras Guiadas Ra- diantes". URSI’02, XVII Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio. 11-13 Septiembre 2002, pp. 517-518, Alcalá de Henares, España.

4) Fernando Quesada Pereira, José Luis Gómez Tornero, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. "Una Técnica Simple y Efectiva para el Análisis de Antenas de Hilo de Grosor Considerable". URSI’02, XVII Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Interna- cional de Radio. 11-13 Septiembre 2002, pp. 593-594, Alcalá de Henares, España.

5) D. Cañete Rebenaque, A. Alvarez Melcon, F.D. Quesada Pereira, J.L. Gómez Tornero, Fernando Losilla López. "Nueva Familia de Filtros Microstrip para Aplicaciones de Alta Selectividad". XVIII Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2003, S7-A2.0-P5, 10-12 septiembre 2003, La Coruña, España.

6) Fernando Losilla López, F.D. Quesada Pereira, D. Cañete Rebenaque, J.L. Gómez Tornero, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Simulador Electromagnético de Estructuras Mixtas Conductoras de Hilo Grueso y Superficies Planas". XVIII Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2003, S1-A2.1-P2, 10-12 septiembre 2003, La Coruña, España.

7) J.L. Gómez Tornero, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Espectros Discretos de Propagación en Líneas de Transmisión Apantalladas Lateralmente: Relación con el Espectro Continuo de Radiación". XVIII Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Interna- cional de Radio, Actas URSI’2003, S7-A2.1-P3, pp. 168-169, 10-12 septiembre 2003, La Coruña, España.

8) F.D. Quesada Pereira, D. Cañete Rebenaque, J.L. Gómez Tornero, F. Losilla López, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Análisis de Estructuras Microtira Finitas Usando una Imple- Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 63 mentación Eficiente de la Técnica de Ecuación Integral". XVIII Simposium Na- cional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2003, S2-A2.1-P3, 10-12 septiembre 2003, La Coruña, España.

9) P. Vera Castejón, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Un Procedimiento Simple y Efectivo para el Cálculo de las Funciones de Green para Circuitos Apantallados en Cavidades Cilíndricas". XVIII Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2003, S2-A2.1-P4, 10-12 septiembre 2003, La Coruña, España.

10) F. Quesada Pereira, J.L. Gómez Tornero, D. Cañete Rebenaque, J. Pascual García, P. Vera Castejón, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Avances en Ecuaciones Integrales para el Análisis de Antenas y Circuitos Usados en Comunicaciones". III Encuentro Ibérico de Electromagnetismo Computacional, Actas EIEC’2003, Sesión VIII, 15-17 diciembre 2003, Sedano, Burgos, España.

11) D. Cañete Rebenaque, F. Quesada Pereira, J.L. Gómez Tornero, J. Pascual García, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Implementación Compacta de Ceros De Transmisión Us- ando la Propiedad de Desplazamiento en Frecuencia". XIX Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2004, pp.34, 8-10 septiembre 2004, Barcelona, España.

12) J.L. Gómez Tornero, Alejandro de la Torre Martínez, D. Cañete Rebenaque, J. Pas- cual García, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Diseño de Antenas Leaky-Wave para Bandas Milimétricas en Tecnología Guiada con Metalizaciones Planares". XIX Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2004, pp.86, 8-10 septiembre 2004, Barcelona, España.

13) J.L. Gómez Tornero, Marta Padilla Pardo, F. Quesada Pereira, J. Pascual García, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Diseño de Antenas Leaky-Wave Periódicas en Guía Rectan- gular con Capacidad de Scanning de Backward-Endfire a Forward-Endfire". XIX Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2004, pp.87, 8-10 septiembre 2004, Barcelona, España.

14) Patricio Muñoz Esparza, F. Quesada Pereira, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Simulador Radar de Impulsos". XIX Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2004, 8-10 septiembre 2004, Barcelona, España.

15) F. Quesada Pereira, D. Cañete Rebenaque, J.L. Gómez Tornero, J. Pascual García, A. Alvarez Melcon, "Análisis de Transiciones de Coaxial a Guía Mediante Mod- elos de Hilo y Parche", XIX Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2004, 8-10 septiembre 2004, Barcelona, España.

16) Jaisiel Madrid Sánchez, F. Quesada Pereira, J.L. Gómez Tornero, A. Alvarez Mel- con, "Estudio de Diferentes Técnicas de Momentos para el Estudio de Transi- ciones de Cable Planar a Guía Mediante Análisis Espectral", XIX Simposium Na- cional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2004, 8-10 septiembre 2004, Barcelona, España. Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 64 17) J. Pascual García, D. Cañete Rebenaque, F. Quesada Pereira, J.L. Gómez Tornero, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Redes Neuronales Aplicadas al Cálculo de las Funciones de Green en un Medio Multicapa Encapsulado". XIX Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2004, 8-10 septiembre 2004, Barcelona, España.

18) P. Vera Castejón, F. Quesada Pereira, D. Cañete Rebenaque, J. Pascual García, A. Alvarez Melcon, "Cálculo de las Funciones de Green de Cavidades Circulares Asociadas a Fuentes Magnéticas Mediante Imágenes Espaciales". XIX Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2004, 8-10 sep- tiembre 2004, Barcelona, España.

19) Gonzalo Jumilla Hernández, Leandro Juan Llácer, A. Alvarez Melcon, José María Molina García-Pardo, D. Cañete Rebenaque, "Antenas Bibandas para Sistemas MIMO a Frecuencias UMTS", XIX Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Inter- nacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2004, 8-10 septiembre 2004, Barcelona, España.

20) Fernando Daniel Quesada, Pedro Vera, José Luis Gómez, David Cañete, Juan Pas- cual, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, "Análisis de Transiciones de Microcinta a Guía de Onda Circular Mediante un Nuevo Método de Imágenes", XX Simposium Na- cional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2005, ISBN: 84-9705- 859-3, Sesión EM-3, 14-16 septiembre 2005, Gandía, España.

21) Antonio Villalba, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, "Sistema para la Desmagnetización de Barcos Basado en Algoritmos Genéticos", XX Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2005, ISBN: 84-9705-859-3, Sesión EM- 2, 14-16 septiembre 2005, Gandía, España.

22) Fracisco Javier Pérez, Fernando Daniel Quesada, Alejandro Álvarez, "Aplicación del Fast Multipole Method al Análisis en 2D de Objetos Conductores Immersos en Medios Homogéneos", XX Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2005, ISBN: 84-9705-859-3, Sesión EM-2, 14-16 septiembre 2005, Gandía, España.

23) Patricio Muñoz, Fernando Quesada, Alejandro Alvarez, "Módulo Software para la Simulación de Técnicas CFAR y Clutter Variable", XX Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2005, ISBN: 84-9705-859-3, Sesión ED-2, 14-16 septiembre 2005, Gandía, España.

24) Fernando Quesada, Ana Vidal, Vicente E. Boria, Alejandro Álvarez, Juan Pas- cual, Antonio Pérez, "Dispersión de Objetos 2D Dieléctricos y Magnéticos Us- ando Bases Wavelet", XX Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2005, ISBN: 84-9705-859-3, Sesión RP-6, 14-16 septiembre 2005, Gandía, España.

25) Jose Luis Gómez, Alejandro Martínez, Fernando D. Quesada, Javier Pérez, Ale- jandro Álvarez, "Nueva Antena Leaky-Wave Combinando una Guía NRD y un Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 65 Circuito Impreso de tipo Strip", XX Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica In- ternacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2005, ISBN: 84-9705-859-3, Sesión CMI-8, 14-16 septiembre 2005, Gandía, España.

26) David Cañete, Jose L. Gómez, Fernando D. Quesada, Juan Pascual, Alejandro Álvarez, "Implementaciones Sencillas de Filtros Planares con Múltiples Acop- los", XX Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2005, ISBN: 84-9705-859-3, Sesión CMI-5, 14-16 septiembre 2005, Gandía, España.

27) José Luis Gómez, Sofía Martínez, David Cañete, Juan Pascual, Alejandro Álvarez, "Diseño de un Nuevo Acoplador Leaky-Wave en Tecnología Híbrida Guía Dieléc- trica Ciecuito Impreso", XX Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2005, ISBN: 84-9705-859-3, Sesión CMI-5, 14-16 septiembre 2005, Gandía, España.

28) Juan Pascual, Fernando Daniel Quesada, David Cañete, José Luis Gómez, Alejan- dro Álvarez, "Un Método Neuronal para el Análisis de Circuitos de Microondas Multicapa y Apantallados", XX Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Interna- cional de Radio, Actas URSI’2005, ISBN: 84-9705-859-3, Sesión CMI-3, 14-16 sep- tiembre 2005, Gandía, España.

29) F. Quesada Pereira, V. Boria Esbert, B. Gimeno Martínez, J. Pascual García, J.L. Gómez Tornero, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, "Estudio del Fenómeno de Mul- tipactor en Componentes Pasivos Inductivos de Microondas para Aplicaciones Espaciales", XXI Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2006, ISBN: 84-611-2488-X, Sesión MOP-III, 12-15 septiembre 2006, Oviedo, España.

30) J. López Castaño, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, F. Quesada Pereira, J.L. Gómez Tornero, "Diseño de Filtros Inductivos con Postes Dieléctricos", XXI Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2006, ISBN: 84- 611-2488-X, Sesión MOP-III, 12-15 septiembre 2006, Oviedo, España.

31) F. Quesada Pereira, F.J. Pérez Soler, V. Boria Esbert, B. Gimeno Martínez, J. Pascual García, J.L. Gómez Tornero, D. Cañete Rebenaque, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, "Análisis Eficiente de Componentes Pasivos Inductivos en Guía Empleando una Nueva Formulación de Ecuación Integral en el Dominio Espacial", XXI Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2006, ISBN: 84- 611-2488-X, Sesión MOP-IV, 12-15 septiembre 2006, Oviedo, España.

32) J. Pascual García, F. Quesada Pereira, D. Cañete Rebenaque, J.L. Gómez Tornero, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, "Un Método para el Diseño de Circuitos de Microon- das Apantallados Basado en Redes Neuronales y Algoritmos Genéticos", XXI Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2006, ISBN: 84-611-2488-X, Sesión MOP-IV, 12-15 septiembre 2006, Oviedo, España. Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 66 33) F.J. Pérez Soler, F. Quesada Pereira, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, "Aplicaciones del Fast Multipole Method a Problemas 2D con Formulación Galerkin RWG y Teoría de Imágenes", XXI Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2006, ISBN: 84-611-2488-X, Sesión EM-III, 12-15 septiembre 2006, Oviedo, España.

34) J.S. Gómez Díaz, F. Quesada Pereira, J. Pascual García, D. Cañete Rebenaque, J.L. Gómez Tornero, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, "Optimización del Cálculo de las Funciones de Green Mediante Imágenes Espaciales", XXI Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2006, ISBN: 84-611-2488-X, Sesión EM-IV, 12-15 septiembre 2006, Oviedo, España.

35) F. Quesada Pereira, J. Pascual Garcia, D. Cañete Rebenaque, J.L. Gomez Tornero, A. Alvarez Melcon, "Intensively Computational Electromagnetic Techniques for the Analysis of Complex Communication Devices", Meeting on Parallel Routines, Optimization and Applications, Ref. CICYTTN2005-09307-C02, Seneca 06006/0C/07, 12-13 June 2007, Murcia, España.

36) Mónica Martínez Mendoza, Juan Sebastián Gómez Díaz, Francisco Javier Perez Soler, Fernando D. Quesada Pereira y Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, "Nuevas con- sideraciones sobre el efecto del acoplo directo en filtros transversales de segundo orden", XXII Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2007, Componentes y Circuitos Pasivos I, No. 23, 19-21 septiembre 2007, Tenerife, Canarias, España.

37) M. Martínez Mendoza, J. Sebastian Gómez Díaz, D. Cañete Rebenaque, J.L. Gómez Tornero, A. Alvarez Melcon, "Diseño de un Filtro Transversal Empleando una Nueva Estructura Híbrida Guíaonda-Circuito Impreso", XXII Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2007, Componentes y Cir- cuitos Pasivos I, No. 24, 19-21 septiembre 2007, Tenerife, Canarias, España.

38) Juan Antonio Rosell Franco, Fernando Quesada Pereira, Jose Luis Gomez Tornero, Juan Pascual García, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, "Nueva herramienta para la sín- tesis de filtros en guia de onda para aplicaciones espaciales", XXII Simposium Na- cional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2007, Componentes y Circuitos Pasivos III, No. 66, 19-21 septiembre 2007, Tenerife, Canarias, España.

39) José Luis Gómez Tornero, Mónica Moragón Serrano, David Cañete Rebenaque, Fernando Quesada Pereira, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon "Oscilador De Microondas Por Generación De Armónicos Para Facilitar El Aprendizaje De Circuitos De Alta Frecuencia", XXII Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2007, Educación I, No. 48, 19-21 septiembre 2007, Tenerife, Canarias, España.

40) Juan Pascual García, Fernando Quesada Pereira, David Cañete Rebenaque, Se- bastián Gómez Díaz, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, "Una nueva técnica de diseño de filtros de microondas multicapa apantallados basada en redes neuronales", XXII Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 67 Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2007, Componentes y Circuitos Pasivos II, No. 78, 19-21 septiembre 2007, Tenerife, Ca- narias, España.

41) David Cañete Rebenaque, Mónica Martínez Mendoza, José Luis Gómez Tornero, Fernando Quesada Pereira, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, "Investigación sobre ecual- ización de fase en filtros transversales en tecnología planar", XXII Simposium Na- cional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2007, Componentes y Circuitos Pasivos II, No. 264, 19-21 septiembre 2007, Tenerife, Canarias, España.

42) Francisco Javier Pérez Soler, Fernando Daniel Quesada Pereira, Mónica Martínez Mendoza, Juan Sebastián Gómez Díaz, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, "Análisis efi- ciente de estructuras guíaonda inductivas con dieléctricos pegados a las paredes mediante una nueva formulación integral de superficie", XXII Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2007, Electromagnetismo I, No. 33, 19-21 septiembre 2007, Tenerife, Canarias, España.

43) Juan Sebastián Gómez Díaz, Mónica Martínez Mendoza, J.L. Gómez Tornero, D. Cañete Rebenaque, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, "Formulación Espacial de la Fun- ción de Green en Cavidades de Geometría Arbitraria", XXII Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2007, Electromagnetismo I, No. 30, 19-21 septiembre 2007, Tenerife, Canarias, España.

44) Juan Sebastián Gómez Díaz, Mónica Martínez Mendoza, Fernando D. Quesada Pereira, F. Javier Pérez Soler, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, "Un método eficiente de interpolación en el dominio espacial para el análisis de dispositivos de microon- das encapsulado", XXII Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2007, Electromagnetismo II, No. 29, 19-21 septiembre 2007, Tenerife, Canarias, España.

45) Juan Sebastián Gómez Díaz, Mónica Martínez Mendoza, Fernando D. Quesada Pereira, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, "Cálculo Eficiente de la Función de Green en Cavidades Multicapa con Sección Transversal de Tipo Triangulo Rectángulo- Isosceles", XXIII Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2008, Electromagnetismo I, Ref. EM01, ISBN: 978-84-612-6291-5, 22- 24 septiembre 2008, Madrid, España.

46) Juan Sebastián Gómez Díaz, S. Gupta, Mónica Martínez Mendoza, Alejandro Al- varez Melcon, C. Caloz. "Estudio de la Radiacion de Antenas CRLH Leaky-Wave Excitadas por Pulsos Temporales", XXIII Simposium Nacional de la Unión Cientí- fica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2008, Metamateriales I, Ref. MM01, ISBN: 978-84-612-6291-5, 22-24 septiembre 2008, Madrid, España.

47) Mónica Martínez Mendoza, D. Canyete Rebenaque, J.S Gomez Diaz, F.J. Perez Soler, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. "Nuevos Filtros Multicapa Basados en Trisec- tions Empleando Nodos no Resonantes", XXIII Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2008, Componentes y Circuitos Pa- sivos de Microondas II, ISBN: 978-84-612-6291-5, Ref. CMiP07, 22-24 septiembre Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 68 2008, Madrid, España. http://hdl.handle.net/10317/1370.

48) María García Vigueras, José Luis Gómez Tornero, George Goussetis, David Cañete Rebenaque, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. "Herramienta para el análisis modal en guías de onda cargadas con superficies selectivas en frecuencia", XXIII Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2008, Compo- nentes y Circuitos Pasivos de Microondas II, ISBN: 978-84-612-6291-5, Ref. CMiP13, 22-24 septiembre 2008, Madrid, España.

49) F.J. Perez Soler, F. Quesada Pereira, J.S. Gomez Diaz, M. Martinez Mendoza, D. Canyete Rebenaque, J. Pascual Garcia, J.L. Gomez Tornero, J.R. Mosig A. Alvarez Melcon. "Progress in Numerical Techniques Applied to Integral Equation Formu- lations". VI Encuentro Ibérico de Electromagnetismo Computacional, Actas EIEC’2008, Sesión 1.a, pp. 1–6, ISBN: 978-84-691-5848-7, 22-24 octubre 2008, Chiclana de la Frontera, Cádiz, Spain.

50) Jose Ceferino Ortega, Domingo Gimenez, A. Alvarez Melcon, Fernando Daniel Quesada. "Diseño de Filtros con Resonadores Acoplados Usando Toolboxes de Optimizacion de MATLAB". VI Congreso Español sobre Metaheuristicas, Algoritmos Evolutivos y Bioinspirados, Actas MAEB’09, 11-13 febrero 2009, Malaga, ISBN 978- 84-691-6813-4.

51) J. S. Gomez Diaz, S. Gupta, J.L. Gomez Tornero, M. Garcia Vigueras, C. Caloz and A. Alvarez Melcon. "Efecto Talbot Espacio-Temporal basado en CRLH LWA: Fun- damentos y Validacion Experimental", XXIV Simposium Nacional de la Unión Cien- tífica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2009, 16-18 septiembre 2009, Santander (Cantabria), Spain.

52) J. S. Gomez-Diaz, S. Gupta, J. Pascual-Garcia, D. Canyete-Rebenaque, F. D. Quesada- Pereira, C. Caloz and A. Alvarez-Melcon. "Resonador CRLH de Banda Ancha: Aplicacion para la Multiplicacion Sintonizable de la Periodicidad de un Tren de Pulsos", XXIV Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2009, Sesion: MM3, 16-18 septiembre 2009, Santander (Cantabria), Spain.

53) D. Cañete Rebenaque, M. Martinez Mendoza, J.S. Gomez Diaz, J.L. Gomez Tornero, A. Alvarez-Melcon. "Nuevas Implementaciones de Filtros Microstrip en Topolo- gia Transversal", XXIV Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2009, Sesion: CMyP1, 16-18 septiembre 2009, Santander (Cantabria), Spain.

54) J. C. Galindo-Rosique, J.S. Gómez-Díaz, A. Alvarez-Melcon. "Estudio compar- ativo y desarrollo de diferentes transiciones Microstrip-SIW", XXIV Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2009, Ref.: 252, 16-18 septiembre 2009, Santander (Cantabria), Spain. Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 69 55) J. C. Galindo-Rosique, J. S. Gómez-Díaz, A. J. Martínez-Ros, J. L. Gómez-Tornero, A. Alvarez-Melcon. "Fenómeno de pared magnética en antenas ranuradas uti- lizando tecnología SIW", XXIV Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Inter- nacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2009, Ref.: 313, 16-18 septiembre 2009, Santander (Cantabria), Spain.

56) Alejandro Javier Martinez Ros, Mercedes Montesinos, Juan Carlos Galindo Rosique, Jose Luis Gomez Tornero, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. "Control del Mecanismo de Radiacion de una LWA en Tecnologia HMSIW", XXIV Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2009, Ref.: 588, 16-18 septiem- bre 2009, Santander (Cantabria), Spain.

57) María García Vigueras, Raúl Guzmán Quirós, José Luis Gómez Tornero, Juan Se- bastián Gómez Díaz, Alejandro Álvarez Melcón. "Estudio de la dispersión de modos Leaky en guías de onda de placas paralelas cargadas con FSS y AMC con aplicación en antenas Leaky-Wave", XXIV Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2009, Ref.: 87, 16-18 septiembre 2009, Santander (Cantabria), Spain.

58) Benito Gimeno, S. Anza, F.J. Perez Soler, C. Vicente, J. Gil, V.E. Boria, F.D. Que- sada, M. Jimenez, A. Alvarez Melcon, M. Mattes, J.R. Mosig, D. Raboso, C. Miquel España. "Estudio del Efecto Multipactor en Componentes Pasivos de Microon- das para Aplicaciones en Comunicaciones Espaciales". VII Encuentro Ibérico de Electromagnetismo Computacional, Actas EIEC’2010, 19-21 mayo 2010, Monfrague, Cáceres, Spain.

59) Juan Hinojosa, F. D. Quesada Pereira, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. "Técnica de Op- timización Lineal entre Simuladores 2D y 3D para el Diseño de Circuitos RF/Microondas", XXV Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2010, Ref.: 93, 15-17 septiembre 2010, Bilbao, Spain.

60) M. Garcia Vigueras, J.L. Gomez Tornero, R. Guzman Quiros, J.S. Gomez Diaz, and Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. "Control de la Radiación de una Antena Leaky-Wave Cargada con una Superficie Selectiva en Frecuencia", XXV Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2010, Antennas II, 15-17 septiembre 2010, Bilbao, Spain.

61) J.S. Gómez Díaz, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, and Thomas Bertuch. "Antenas CRLH LW basadas en Guías de Onda: Análisis Teórico y Demostración Exper- imental", XXV Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2010, Sesión Premio URSI 2010. 15-17 septiembre 2010, Bilbao, Spain.

62) J.S. Gómez Díaz, M. García Vigueras, D. Cañete Rebenaque, and Alejandro Al- varez Melcon. "Uso Combinado de Imágenes Espaciales con Planos de Masa Dinámicos: Aplicación al Análisis de Cavidades Rectangulares Multicapa", XXV Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2010, Electromagnetismo I. 15-17 septiembre 2010, Bilbao, Spain. Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 70 63) J.S. Gómez Díaz, M. Garcia Vigueras, M. Martinez Mendoza, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. "Nueva condición circuital para el diseño de antenas CRLH LW con una tasa de radiación constante", XXVI Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2011, No. 65, 7-9 septiembre 2011, Leganés, Madrid, Spain.

64) A. Parrenyo Marchante, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, F. Quesada Pereira, P. Vera Castejon. "Food Traceability Using Wireless Sensor Networks in an Aquaculture Entreprise". Avances en la investigación de la tecnología RFID y sus aplicaciones, Actas de 5a Jornadas Cientificas sobre RFID, 9-10 Noviembre 2011, Universidad Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona, Spain, Sesion RFID-1, pp. 25–29, ISBN-13: 978-84-615-4455-4.

65) J. Hinojosa and Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. "Técnica de diseño eficiente de filtros rectangulares de orden elevado cargados con postes dieléctricos de 3-D", XXVII Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2012, No. 18, 12-14 septiembre 2012, Elche, Spain.

66) José Antonio García Pérez, Fernando Daniel Quesada Pereira and Alejandro Al- varez Melcon. "Investigación de Antenas Impresas para Etiquetas RFID para la Identificación de CDs y DVDs", XXVII Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2012, No. 71, Sesion VI, antenas IV, 12-14 sep- tiembre 2012, Elche, Spain.

67) Jorge Mendoza Raya, José Antonio Lorente Acosta, Mónica Martínez Mendoza, Fernando Daniel Quesada Pereira, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, Marco Guglielmi. "Control de la Posición de los Ceros de Transmisión en Filtros Modo-Dual Guiaonda Inductivos", XXVII Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2012, No. 85, Sesion VII, componentes pasivos V, dispositivos en guía de ondas, 12-14 septiembre 2012, Elche, Spain.

68) Jose Manuel Perez Escudero, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, J.A. Lorente Acosta, Marco Guglielmi. "Técnica para la Reducción de Espúreos Basada en el Con- trol del Espesor de las Ventanas de Acoplo", XXVIII Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2013, No. 126, Sesion IV, com- ponentes y circuitos pasivos de microondas II, 11-13 septiembre 2013, Santiago de Compostela, Spain.

69) David Martinez Martinez, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, Fernando Quesada Pereira, Marco Guglielmi. "Segmentación de la Matriz de Acoplos para el Diseño de Filtros Pasobanda", XXVIII Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2013, No. 121, Sesion IV, componentes y circuitos pasivos de microondas II, 11-13 septiembre 2013, Santiago de Compostela, Spain.

70) Antonio Villalba Madrid, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. "Análisis y Compensación de Anomalías Magnéticas en Cubiertas de Vuelo de Plataformas Navales". I Con- greso Nacional de I+D en Defensa y Seguridad, Actas DESEI+D’2013, 6-7 noviembre 2013, Madrid, Spain. Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 71 71) Juan Hinojosa Jimenez, Felix Martinez Viviente, Juan de Dios Ruiz, Alejandro Al- varez Melcon. "Filtro compacto de doble banda eliminada en tecnología coplanar basado en un resonador de anillos abiertos", XXX Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2015, No. 133, 2-4 septiembre 2015, Pamplona, Navarra, Spain.

72) Jose Manuel Perez Escudero, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, David Martinez Mar- tinez, Marco Guglielmi. "Aumento del Rango Libre de Espúreos en Filtros In- ductivos en Guía de Onda Rectangular", XXX Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2015, No. 157, 2-4 septiembre 2015, Pamplona, Navarra, Spain.

73) Celia Gomez Molina, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, Fernando Quesada Perera. "Es- trategia para el Cálculo Eficiente de las Funciones de Green 2D en Estructuras 1D Periódicas", XXX Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2015, No. 112, 2-4 septiembre 2015, Pamplona, Navarra, Spain.

74) Felix Martinez Viviente, Adrian Saura Rodenas, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, Juan Hinojosa. "Filtro de Banda Eliminada Reconfigurable Electrónicamente en Tec- nología Microtira Basado en un Resonador de Anillo Abierto". XXXI Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2016, No. 90, 5-7 septiembre 2016, Madrid, Spain.

75) Aitor Correas Serrano, Juan Sebastian Gomez Diaz, Eduardo Carrasco Yepez, Mariano Barca Gea, Jose Encinar Garcinuño, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. "SIW- Based True Time Delay Reflectarrays". XXXI Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2016, No. 128, 5-7 septiembre 2016, Madrid, Spain.

76) Alejandro Pons Abenza, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, Fernando Quesada Pereira, Benito Gimeno Martinez, Cristian Cogollos Triviño, Carlos Peña Garay, Igor Gar- cia Irastorza, Javier Redondo Martin, Babette Dobrich. "Diseño de Filtros Guiaonda para un Sistema de Detección de Axiones de Materia Oscura". XXXI Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2016, No. 92, 5-7 septiembre 2016, Madrid, Spain.

77) Celia Gomez Molina, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, Fernando Quesada Pereira. "Con- sideraciones sobre la Transformación de Kummer para el Cálculo Eficiente de la Función de Green 2D con Periodicidad 1D y 2D". XXXI Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2016, No. 28, 5-7 septiembre 2016, Madrid, Spain.

78) Antonio Villalba Madrid, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. "Optimización de Sistemas de Degaussing Mediante Algoritmos Genéticos". IV Congreso Nacional de I+D en Defensa y Seguridad, Actas DESEI+D’2016, Area 3B, Sistemas aereos y su entorno, No. 024, pp. 1241–1249, 16-18 noviembre 2016, San Javier, Murcia, Spain. Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 72 79) Felix Martinez, Teresa Gumula, Boris Meyler, Joseph Salzman, Juan de Dios Ruiz, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, Vicente Boria, Juan Hinojosa. "Dispositivos de Mi- croondas Activos y Pasivos para Electronica de Alta Potencia y Alta Frecuencia con Nuevos Materiales y Estructuras Periodicas". IV Congreso Nacional de I+D en Defensa y Seguridad, Actas DESEI+D’2016, Area 1A, Components, No. 049, pp. 3–11, 16-18 noviembre 2016, San Javier, Murcia, Spain.

80) Celia Gomez Molina, F. Quesada Pereira, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, V. Boria Es- bert, M. Guglielmi. "Transformacion Eficiente del Kernel en la Red Multimodo Equivalente para el Analisis de Dispositivos Pasivos en Guia de Onda". XXXII Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2017, No. 114, 6-8 septiembre 2017, Cartagena, Spain.

81) A. Romera Perez, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, F. Quesada Pereira, A. Ponz Abenza, M. Guglielmi, Lara Arche Andradas. "Disenyo de topologias complejas de Fil- tros de microondas en tecnologia de guia de onda mediante la tecnica de seg- mentacion de la matriz de acoplamientos". XXXII Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2017, No. 206, 6-8 septiembre 2017, Cartagena, Spain.

82) Clara Maximo Gutierrez, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, Juan Hinojosa Jimenez. "Dis- enyo de filtro paso-bajo en guia de onda integrada en sustrato (SIW) para aplica- ciones espaciales". XXXII Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2017, No. 112, 6-8 septiembre 2017, Cartagena, Spain.

83) A. Pons Abenza, A. Romera Perez, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, F. Quesada Pereira, Juan Hinojosa Jimenez, Lara Arche Andradas. "Disenyo e implementacion de filtros evanescentes para fabricacion con tecnicas aditivas". XXXII Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2017, No. 195, 6-8 septiembre 2017, Cartagena, Spain.

84) J. Hinojosa, Marcello Rossi, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, Felix L. Martinez-Viviente. "Filtro de banda eliminada en tecnologia SIW basado en un resonador biplano de anillos abiertos". XXXII Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2017, No. 104, 6-8 septiembre 2017, Cartagena, Spain.

85) F. Quesada Pereira, C. Gomez, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, V.E.Boria, M. Guglielmi. "Nueva Formulación de Ecuación Integral en el Dominio Espacial para la Carac- terización de Discontinuidades en Guía Rectangular". XXXII Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2017, Sesion: Electromag- netismo (I), 6-8 septiembre 2017, Cartagena, Spain.

86) Jose Maria Garcia Barcelo, Alejandro Pons Abenza, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, F. Quesada Pereira, J. Hinojosa. "Diseño de filtros en tecnología guía de onda dieléctrica mediante fabricación aditiva". XXXIII Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2018, 5-7 septiembre 2018, Granada, Spain. Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 73 87) Clara Maximo Gutierrez, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, J. Hinojosa. "Síntesis y diseño de filtros paso-bajo reconfigurables en SIW para aplicaciones espaciales". XXXIII Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2018, 5-7 septiembre 2018, Granada, Spain.

88) Celia Gomez Molina, F. Quesada Pereira, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, V. Boria Es- bert, Marco Guglielmi. "Estudio sobre la Convergencia en la Red Multimodo Equivalente para el Análisis de Dispositivos en Guía de Onda". XXXIII Sim- posium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2018, 5-7 septiembre 2018, Granada, Spain.

89) Clara Máximo Gutiérrez, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, Juan Hinojosa Jiménez. "Dis- enyo de filtros de Banda Ultra Ancha (UWB) en tecnología E-SIW en banda satelital Ku". XXXIV Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2019, Sesión 6.3: Sesión especial - Componentes pasivos de alta frecuencia para aplicaciones espaciales (I), 4-6 septiembre 2019, Sevilla, Spain.

90) Celia Gomez Molina, Fernando Quesada Pereira, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, Vi- cente E. Boria, Marco Guglielmi. "Formulacion Electrica de Red Multimodal Equivalente Aplicada al Analisis de Circuitos Impresos Multicapa Encapsula- dos". XXXIV Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2019, Sesión 3.4: Sesión especial - Electromagnetismo Computacional (II), 4-6 septiembre 2019, Sevilla, Spain.

91) Alejandro Pons Abenza, Antonio Romera Perez, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, Fer- nando Quesada Pereira, Lara Arche Andradas. "Reduccion de Tamano en Filtros Evanescentes empleando Tecnicas de Modelado Geometrico 3D". XXXIV Simpo- sium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2019, Sesión 6.3: Sesión especial - Componentes pasivos de alta frecuencia para aplicaciones espaciales (I), 4-6 septiembre 2019, Sevilla, Spain.

92) Fernando D. Quesada Pereira, Celia Gomez Molina, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, Vicente E. Boria Esbert, Marco Guglielmi. "Nueva Tecnica de Ecuacion Inte- gral para el Analisis de Discontinuidades Capacitivas entre Guias de Onda Rect- angulares que incluyen Postes Dielectricos y/o Metalicos de Forma Arbitraria". XXXIV Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2019, Sesión 3.4: Sesión especial - Electromagnetismo Computacional (II), 4-6 septiem- bre 2019, Sevilla, Spain.

93) G. Pertusa Gutierrez, F. D. Quesada Pereira, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Filtro Pa- sobanda en Guia de Onda Evanescente con Inserciones Impresas con Forma de Split Ring Resonators (SRR)". XXXIV Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2019, Sesión 4.5: Componentes y Circuitos Pa- sivos (I), 4-6 septiembre 2019, Sevilla, Spain.

94) Jose Maria Garcia Barcelo, Antonio Lozano Guerrero, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, Benito Gimeno Martinez, Pablo Navarro Martinez, Alejandro Diaz Morcillo, Ser- gio Arguedas Cuendis, Babette Dobrich, Walter Wuensch, Jessica Golm, Chloe Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 74 Malbrunot, Cristian Cogollos Trivino, Igor G. Irastorza, Javier Redondo Martin, Juan Daniel Gallego, Carlos Pena Garay. "Estudio de la sintonizacion electronica en tecnologia guia de onda a temperaturas criogenicas para un detector de ax- iones de materia oscura". XXXIV Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Inter- nacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2019, Sesión 5.5: Componentes y Circuitos Pasivos (II), 4-6 septiembre 2019, Sevilla, Spain.

95) Antonio Romera Perez, Alejandro Pons Abenza, Fernando D. Quesada Pereira, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, Lara Arche Andradas. "Filtro Evanescente en Banda Ku de Tercer Orden Resintonizable de Forma Continua con Diodos Varicap". XXXIV Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2019, Sesión 6.3: Sesión especial - Componentes pasivos de alta frecuencia para aplica- ciones espaciales (I), 4-6 septiembre 2019, Sevilla, Spain.

96) Eduardo Carrasco, Jiawei Zang, José Tomé, Alejandro Álvarez-Melcon, Juan S. Gómez-Díaz. "Improved Capabilities in Reflectarray Elements Based in SIW Technology". XXXIV Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Ra- dio, Actas URSI’2019, Sesión 7.2: Sesión especial - Reflectarrays, Transmitarrays and Periodic Structures (II), 4-6 septiembre 2019, Sevilla, Spain.

97) Clara Maximo Gutierrez, Alejandro Álvarez-Melcon, Felix Martinez Viviente, Juan Hinojosa Jimenez. "Estructuras de gap Electrromagnetico (EBG) de altas presta- ciones en tecnologías microstrip y coplanar". XXXV Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2020, Ref. 173, 2-4 septiembre 2020, Malaga, Spain.

98) Celia Gomez Molina, Fernando Quesada Pereira, Stephan Marini, Miguel Sanchez Soriano, Alejandro Álvarez-Melcon, Vicente Boria, Marco Guglielmi. "Formu- lación de Red Multimodal Equivalente para el Analisis de Dispositivos Microstrip Encapsulados". XXXV Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Actas URSI’2020, Ref. 107, 2-4 septiembre 2020, Malaga, Spain.

Research A. Alvarez-Melcon. "Analysis and Design of Passive Microwave Devices" Eu- Reports ropean Space Agency. ESTEC-XRM Technical Report. April 1993, Noordwijk, The Netherlands.

2) A. Alvarez-Melcon and M. Guglielmi. "PLANT. A Software Tool for the Analysis and Design of Planar Transmission Lines". European Space Agency. ESTEC Working Paper. No. 1809, December 1994, Noordwijk, The Netherlands.

3) A. Alvarez-Melcon and M. Guglielmi. "PFILT. A Software Tool for the Design of Band-Pass Filters in Planar Structures". European Space Agency. ESTEC Working Paper. No. 1813/1814, January 1995, Noordwijk, The Netherlands.

4) M. Guglielmi, G. Gheri and A. Alvarez-Melcon. "System for Synthesizing Mi- crowave Filters Based on the Software Package WIND". European Space Agency. ESTEC Working Paper. No. 1618-ESA/PAT/271, July 1991, Noordwijk, The Nether- lands. Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 75 5) M. Guglielmi, G. Gheri and A. Alvarez-Melcon. "CAD of Tuning-Less Band Pass Filters". European Space Agency. ESTEC Working Paper. No. 1624, July 1991, Noordwijk, The Netherlands.

6) A. Alvarez-Melcon and M. Guglielmi. "WIND+. A Software Tool for the Analysis and Design of Non-Uniform Inductive Band-Pass Filters". European Space Agency. ESTEC Working Paper. No. 1832/1833, April 1995, Noordwijk, The Netherlands.

7) A. Alvarez-Melcon and M. Guglielmi. "DUMAS. A Software Tool for the Analysis and Design of two Dimensional Waveguide Structures". European Space Agency. ESTEC Working Paper. No. 1823/1830, March 1995, Noordwijk, The Netherlands.

8) A. Alvarez-Melcon and Juan R. Mosig. "A Software Tool for the Analysis and Design of the Conformal Array Single Elementary Radiator". Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne. ESTEC/Contract No. 11698/95/NL/SB, LEMA-RTAA-97- 01, June 1997, Lausanne, Switzerland.

9) A. Alvarez-Melcon and Juan R. Mosig. "A Software Tool for the Analysis and Design of the Conformal Array Single Elementary Radiator. User’s Manual". Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne. ESTEC/Contract No. 11698/95/NL/SB, LEMA-RTAA-97-02, June 1997, Lausanne, Switzerland.

10) Fernando Quesada Pereira, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon and Joan García Haro. "Es- tudio Sobre las Interacciones entre Dispositivos de Telecomunicación; Informe Técnico". Universidad Politecnica de Cartagena. Contract: IZAR PEITT-UPCT-2002, Ref. 349/02TIC, No. UPCT-TIC-TSC-02-1, 6 de junio de 2002.

11) Fernando Quesada Pereira, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, David Cañete Rebenaque and Joan García Haro. "Estudio Sobre las Interacciones entre Dispositivos de Tele- comunicación; Informe Técnico". Universidad Politecnica de Cartagena. Contract: IZAR PEITT-UPCT-2002, Ref. 349/02TIC, No. UPCT-TIC-TSC-02-2, rev. 02, 25 de septiembre de 2002.

12) Fernando Quesada Pereira, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon and Joan García Haro. "Es- tudio Sobre las Interacciones entre Dispositivos de Telecomunicación; Informe Técnico". Universidad Politecnica de Cartagena. Contract: IZAR PEITT-UPCT-2002, Ref. 349/02TIC, No. UPCT-TIC-TSC-02-3, rev. 01, 19 de diciembre de 2002.

13) Fernando Quesada Pereira, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, Fernando Losilla López and Joan García Haro. "Estudio Sobre las Interacciones entre Dispositivos de Telecomunicación; Informe Técnico". Universidad Politecnica de Cartagena. Con- tract: IZAR PEITT-UPCT-2002, Ref. 349/02TIC, No. UPCT-TIC-TSC-03-1, rev. 02, 29 de abril de 2003.

14) Fernando Quesada Pereira, Fernando Losilla López, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon and Joan García Haro. "Estudio Sobre las Interacciones entre Dispositivos de Telecomunicación; Manual del Programa PERAL". Universidad Politecnica de Cartagena. Contract: IZAR PEITT-UPCT-2002, Ref. 349/02TIC, No. UPCT-TIC- TSC-03-02, rev. 01, 4 de junio de 2003. Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 76 15) Fernando Quesada Pereira, Fernando Losilla López, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon and Joan García Haro. "Estudio Sobre las Interacciones entre Dispositivos de Telecomunicación; Manual de Referencia del Programa PERAL". Universidad Po- litecnica de Cartagena. Contract: IZAR PEITT-UPCT-2002, Ref. 349/02TIC, No. UPCT-TIC-TSC-03-03, rev. 01, 4 de agosto de 2003.

16) Alejandro Alvarez Melcon and Jose Antonio Garcia Perez. "RFID en Depósitos Culturales para Identificación de Todo Tipo de Material". Universidad Politecnica de Cartagena. Contract: AVANZA, Ref. 32A/11TIC-P, 10 de febrero de 2012.

17) Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, F.D. Quesada Pereira, and Jose Antonio Garcia Perez. "RFID en Depósitos Culturales para Identificación de Todo Tipo de Material". Universidad Politecnica de Cartagena. Contract: AVANZA, Ref. 32A/11TIC-P, 1 de marzo de 2013.

18) Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, F.D. Quesada Pereira, Jose Antonio Garcia Perez, and Antonio Rosa. "RFID en Depósitos Culturales para Identificación de Todo Tipo de Material: Informe Final". Universidad Politecnica de Cartagena. Contract: AVANZA, Ref. 32A/11TIC-P, 7 de marzo de 2014.

Scientific Responsible: Marco Guglielmi, A. Alvarez Melcon. Technical "Advanced Microwave Filter Design". Participants: Alcatel Espacio, Madrid, Projects Spain. Budget: 20000 Euros. Financed by: European Space Agenccy, ESA, ESTEC. From June 1st, 1993 to May 31st, 1994.

2) Responsible: Marco Guglielmi, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Advanced Dual Mode Filter Design Techniques for Space Applications". Par- ticipants: Alcatel Espacio, Madrid, Spain. Budget: 20000 Euros. Financed by: European Space Agenccy, ESA, ESTEC. From June 1st, 1994 to December 31st, 1994.

3) Responsible: Juan R. Mosig, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Conformal Array Antenna". Participants: Swiss Federal Institute of Technol- ogy, LEMA, EPFL, Lausanne Switzerland, Alcatel Space, Tolouse, France, CASA, Madrid, Spain. Budget: 40000 Euros. Financed by: European Space Agenccy, ESA, ESTEC, No. 11698/95/NL/SB. From January 1st, 1996 to July 31st, 1997.

4) Responsible: Juan R. Mosig. Researchers: Pablo Otero, Alejandro Alvarez Melcón. "KASIMIR: MM and Sub-MM-Wave Open Structure Integrated Receiver Front- End Technology Development". Participants: Swiss Federal Institute of Tech- nology, LEMA, EPFL, Lausanne Switzerland, DORNIER, Germany, University of Chalmers, Sweden. Budget: 40000 Euros. Financed by: European Space Agenccy, ESA, ESTEC, No. 11806/96/NL/CN. From February 1st, 1997 to August 31st, 1998.

5) Responsible: Juan R. Mosig. Researchers: Michael Mattes, Alejandro Alvarez Melcón. "Integrated CAD Tool for Waveguide Components". Participants: Swiss Federal Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 77 Institute of Technology, LEMA, EPFL, Lausanne Switzerland. Budget: 80000 Euros. Financed by: European Space Agenccy, ESA, ESTEC, No. 12465/97/NL/NB. From August 1st, 1997 to February 29th, 2000.

6) Responsible: Juan R. Mosig. Researchers: Erik Suter, Alejandro Alvarez Melcón. "Modeling of Wide Band Dual Polarization Antenna Arrays". Participants: Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, LEMA, EPFL, Lausanne Switzerland. Budget: 80000 Euros. Financed by: European Space Agenccy, ESA, ESTEC, No. 12996/98/NL/DS. From February 1st, 1999 to December 31st, 2000.

7) Responsible: Toribio Fernadez Otero. "Parques Tecnológicos. Diseño y Producción de Nuevos Materiales Inteligentes de Bioantenas de Tercera Generación". Participants: Technical University Carta- gena. Budget: 529491,66 Euros. Financed by: Ministerio de Ciencia y Tecnología, Ref. P-2001-38. From January 1st, 2001 to December 31st, 2003.

8) Responsible: Benito Gimeno. Researchers: Alejandro Alvarez Melcón. "Técnicas Avanzadas de Análisis y Diseño de Componentes en Tecnología Im- presa". Participants: Universidad de Valencia, Technical University Cartagena. Budget: 75727 Euros. Financed by: Ministerio de Ciencia y Tecnología, CICYT, Ref. TIC2000-0591-C03-03. From April 1st, 2001 to March 31st, 2003.

9) Responsible: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. "Análisis y Diseño de Nuevos Dispositivos de Microondas para Aplicaciones Es- paciales". Participants: Universidad de Valencia, Technical University Cartagena. Budget: 57418,29 Euros. Financed by: MCYT, programa PROFIT, Ref. ESP2001- 4546-PE. From September 25th, 2001 to December 31st, 2003.

10) Responsible: Vicente Boria Esbert. Researchers: Alejandro Alvarez Melcón. "Análisis y Diseño Optimizado de Dispositivos Pasivos de Microondas con Ex- citación Coaxial". Participants: Technical University Valencia, Technical Univer- sity Cartagena. Budget: 21074 Euros. Financed by: Generalitat Valenciana (Proyec- tos de I+D 2002), Ref. CTIDIA/2002/201. From January 1st, 2002 to December 31st, 2003.

11) Responsible: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. "Análisis y Diseño de Antenas Activas para Comunicaciones Móviles y por Satélite". Participants: Technical University Cartagena. Budget: 22000 Euros. Financed by: Fundación Séneca, Ref. PB/04/FS/02. From January 1st, 2003 to December 31st, 2005.

12) Responsible: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. "Desarrollo de Nuevos Circuitos y Antenas en Tecnología Impresa y Guiada Me- diante Técnicas Numéricas de Resolución de Ecuaciones Integro-Diferenciales". Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 78 Participants: Technical University Cartagena, Universidad de Valencia, Univer- sidad de Elche, Technical University Valencia. Budget: 88780 Euros. Financed by: Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia, Ref. TEC2004-04313-C02-02/TCM. From De- cember 13th, 2004 to December 12th, 2007.

13) Responsible: José Luis Gómez Tornero. Researchers: Alejandro Alvarez Melcón. "Desarrollo de un Radiotelescopio para Divulgación de Radioastronomía y Ex- ploración de nuestra Galaxia". Participants: Technical University Cartagena. Budget: 38500 Euros. Financed by: Fundación Séneca, Ref. 02972/PI/05. From January 1st, 2006 to December 31st, 2008.

14) Responsible: A. Alvarez Melcon. "New Investigations of RF Breakdown in Microwave Transmission Lines". Partic- ipants: AURORASAT (Valencia), LEMA/EPFL (Switzerland), RYMSA (Madrid), Technical University Cartagena, Spain. Budget: 45000 Euros. Financed by: Euro- pean Space Agency, ESA, ESTEC, No. AO/1-5086/06/NL/GLC, Ref. 1717/06TIC. From October 1st, 2006 to November 30th, 2009.

15) Responsible: A. Alvarez Melcon. "Acciones de difusión de la ciencia y la tecnología de la Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena (CARTADITEC)". Participants: Technical University Cartagena, Spain. Budget: 3000 Euros. Financed by: Technical University Cartagena, Spain. From September 15th, 2006 to November 11th, 2006.

16) Responsible: A. Alvarez Melcon. "Multipactor Analysis in Planar Transmission Lines". Participants: Technical University Cartagena, Spain. Budget: 46800 Euros. Student: Manuel Francisco Jiménez Nogales. Financed by: European Space Agency, ESA, ESTEC, Networking Partnering Initiative, Ref: 20841/08/NL/GLC; Ref: 2400/08TIC. From September 1st, 2008 to August 31st, 2011.

17) Responsible: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. "Desarrollo de Componentes Pasivos Miniaturizados en Tecnología Híbrida Guiada- Planar Para Sistemas de Comunicaciones Espaciales". Participants: Technical University Cartagena, Universidad de Valencia, Technical University Valencia. Budget: 94864 Euros. Financed by: Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia, Ref. TEC2007- 67630-C03-02. From October 1st, 2007 to September 30th, 2010.

18) Responsible: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. "Privacy-Enhancing, Affordable Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) System". Participants: Technical University Cartagena. Budget: 1000 Euros. Financed by: Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia, Ref. TEC2007-29616-E, Acción complementaria. From September 24th, 2007 to December 21st, 2007.

19) Responsible: A. Alvarez Melcon. "Techniques for Loss Reduction in Waveguide Filters". Participants: Technical Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 79 University Cartagena (Spain); TESAT (Germany). Budget: 60.000 Euros. Stu- dent: Jose Antonio Lorente Acosta. Financed by: European Space Agency, ESA, ESTEC, Networking Partnering Initiative, Ref: 21508/08/NL/GLC; Ref: 2474/08TIC. From September 1st, 2008 to August 31st, 2012.

20) Responsible: Fernando Quesada Pereira. Researchers: Alejandro Alvarez Melcón. "Métodos de Análisis para Comunicaciones Avanzadas Mediante Cálculo Opti- mizado". Participants: Technical University Cartagena (Spain), Universidad de Murcia. Budget: 40.400 Euros. Financed by: Fundación Séneca, Ref. 08833/PI/08. From January 1st, 2009 to December 31st, 2011.

21) Responsible: A. Alvarez Melcon. "Synthesis and Investigation of Novel Filter Topologies and Application to Space Systems". Participants: Technical University Cartagena, Spain. Budget: 42800 Euros. Student: Mónica Martínez Mendoza. Financed by: European Space Agency, ESA, ESTEC, Networking Partnering Initiative, Ref: 22736/09/NL/GLC; Ref: 2783/09TIC. From September 1st, 2009 to August 31st, 2011.

22) Responsible: A. Alvarez Melcon. "RFID - From Farm to Fork". Participants: Technical University Cartagena, Spain. Budget: 95000 Euros. Financed by: 7th Framework Program, European Union CIP- ICT-PSP-2009-3, Ref: 250444. From May 1st, 2010 to August 31st, 2012.

23) Responsible: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. "Tecnicas de Modelado, Sintesis y Diseño de Circuitos Pasivos Miniaturizados en Tecnologia Hibrida Guiada-Planar". Participants: Technical University Carta- gena, Universidad de Valencia, Technical University Valencia. Budget: 130801 Euros. Financed by: Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia, Ref. TEC2010-21520-C04- 04. From January 1st, 2011 to August 31st, 2014.

24) Responsible: Fernando Quesada Pereira. Researchers: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon and 3 more. "Gestión eficiente del ma- terial inventariable y de la asistencia del alumnado en una Red de Centros, apli- cando tecnología RFID". Participants: Technical University Cartagena, plus nine seconday schools and companies. Budget: 38350 Euros. Financed by: Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia. From September 1st, 2011 to December 31st, 2013.

25) Responsible: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. "Laboratorio de Sistemas de Radiocomunicaciones Aplicado a la Trazabilidad (LABRAT)". Participants: Technical University Cartagena. Budget: 393000 Eu- ros. Financed by: Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia, Proyecto INNPLANTA, Ref. INP-2011-0022-PCT-430000-ACT5. From September 1st, 2011 to September 30th, 2013.

26) Responsible: Vicente E. Boria Esbert. Researchers: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon and 8 more. Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 80 "ISIC SPACE-CV". Participants: Technical University Cartagena, Technical Uni- versity Valencia, Technical University Madrid. Budget: 45.000 Euros. Financed by: Generalitat Valenciana, Ref. ISIC/2012/011. From April 27th, 2012 to April 26th, 2014.

27) Responsible: Marta Martinez Vazquez. Researchers: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon and many more. "Versatile, Integrated and Signal Aware Technologies for Antennas (VISTA)". Par- ticipants: Technical University Cartagena, and 25 European universities. Budget: 117.530 Euros. Financed by: European Union, COST for Action IC1102, European Cooperation in Science and Technology, ICT Domain. From December 15th, 2011 to December 14th, 2015.

28) Responsible: Felix Lorenzo Martinez Viviente and J.L. Gomez Tornero. Re- searcher: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. "Nuevos Circuitos y Antenas en Tecnologias Hibridas con Materiales Avanzados para Satelites". Participants: Technical University Cartagena, Universidad de Va- lencia, Technical University Valencia. Budget: 141.812,00 Euros. Financed by: Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia, Ref. TEC2013-47037-C5-5-R. From January 1st, 2014 to December 31st, 2016.

29) Responsible: David Canyete Rebenaque. Researcher: Alejandro Alvarez Mel- con. "Desarrollo de Antenas y Componentes Pasivos de Microondas para Sistemas Avanzados de Comunicaciones". Participants: Technical University Cartagena, Technical University Valencia. Budget: 42.400,00 Euros. Financed by: Fundación Séneca, Ref. 19494/PI/14. From July 1st, 2015 to June 30th, 2018.

30) Responsible: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. Researcher: Alejandro Pons Abenza. "Diseño e Implementación de Nuevas Estructuras de Filtros de Microondas Us- ando la Técnica de Fabricación Aditiva". Participants: Technical University Cartagena. Budget: 74.735,29 Euros. Financed by: Thales Alenia Space España, Ref. 4467/16TIC. From April 15th, 2016 to April 14th, 2019.

31) Responsible: Fernando Quesada Pereira. Researcher: Antonio Romera Perez, Alejandro Alvarez Melcón. "Diseño e Implementación de Técnicas Disruptivas de Filtros Resintonizables en Banda Ku/Ka". Participants: Technical University Cartagena. Budget: 74.735,29 Euros. Financed by: Thales Alenia Space España, Ref. 4468/16TIC. From April 15th, 2016 to April 14th, 2019.

32) Responsible: Fernando Quesada Pereira, Juan Hinojosa. Researcher: Alejandro Alvarez Melcón. "Analisis y Diseño de Nuevos Componentes en Microondas y Milimetricas Para Comunicaciones por Satelite (MILISAT)". Participants: Technical University Cartagena. Budget: 181.000 Euros. Financed by: Ministerio de Economía y Compet- itividad, Ref. TEC2016-75934-C4-4-R. From January 1st, 2017 to March 29th, 2020. Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 81 33) Responsible: Alejandro Diaz Morcillo. Researcher: Alejandro Alvarez Melcón. "Desarrollo de Filtros Pasobanda Basados en Cavidades de Microondas para la Detección de Axiones". Participants: Technical University Cartagena, University of Valencia. Budget: 95.300 Euros. Financed by: Ministerio de Economía y Com- petitividad, Ref. FPA2016-76978-C3-2-P. From January 1st, 2017 to December 31st, 2019.

34) Responsible: Alejandro Diaz Morcillo. Researcher: Alejandro Alvarez Melcón. "Diseño de Haloscopio para Detección de Axiones de Materia Oscura a Altas Fre- cuencias en Iman Baby-Iaxo y Desarrollo de Programa de Demostradores a Pe- queña Escala en Iman CAST". Participants: Technical University Cartagena, Uni- versity of Valencia. Budget: 122.000 Euros. Financed by: Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación, Ref. PID2019-108122GB-C33. From June 1st, 2020 to May 31st, 2023.

35) Responsible: David Canyete, Fernando Quesada Pereira. Researcher: Alejandro Alvarez Melcón. "Tecnologías Verdes y Eficientes para Sistemas de Telecomunicaciones Avanza- dos". Participants: Technical University Cartagena. Budget: 193.000 Euros. Fi- nanced by: Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación, Ref. PID2019-103982RB-C42. From June 1st, 2020 to May 31st, 2023.

Industrial Responsible: Manuel Sierra Perez, A. Alvarez Melcon. Technical "Diseño de una antena espiral de banda ancha entre 18GHz y 40 GHz para un Contracts equipo EMS". Financed by: Fundación Universidad Empresa, Electrónica ENSA. Participants: Technical University Madrid. From June 1st, 1988 to December 31st, 1989.

2) Responsible: Joan Garcia Haro, A. Alvarez Melcon. "Estudio sobre las interacciones entre dispositivos de Telecomunicaciones". Bud- get: 18059,21 Euros. Financed by: IZAR, Construcciones Navales, Ref. 349/02TIC. Participants: Technical University Cartagena. From February 12th, 2002 to Febru- ary 12th, 2003.

3) Responsible: A. Alvarez Melcon. "Investigación en Tecnologías para la Gestión de la Migración". Participants: Technical University Cartagena (Spain); GMV (Spain). Budget: 4.200 Euros. Fi- nanced by: CENIT, INTEGRA, Ministerio de Industria Turismo y Comercio. From January 1st, 2009 to June 30th, 2011.

4) Responsible: A. Alvarez Melcon. "Proyecto RFID en Depositos Culturales para Identificacion de Todo Tipo de Ma- terial". Participants: Technical University Cartagena (Spain), NOVADOC. Bud- get: 60.823,53 Euros Financed by: AVANZA, Ministerio de Industria Turismo y Comercio, Ref. 3217/11TIC-P. From December 1st, 2011 to November 30th, 2013.

5) Responsible: A. Alvarez Melcon. "Diseño de Tags para sistema RFID-UHF en aplicaciones de trazabilidad de la Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 82 sangre". Participants: Technical University Cartagena (Spain), AT-Biotech. Bud- get: 2.135,29 Euros Financed by: AT-Biotech, Ref. 4593/16TIC. From December 1st, 2016 to February 30th, 2017.

Patents Inventors: P. Vera Castejon, F.D. Quesada Pereira, A. Alvarez Melcon, A. Par- renyo Marchante. Title: "Filtro Paso-Bajo en Guía-Onda Rectangular Usando Postes Circulares". Date of approval: July 15th, 2011. Ref: ES 2 355 341 B2. Application num- ber: 201130200. Extended Countries: Spain. Transfered Agreements: SIDCOM. URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10317/2524.

2) Inventors: P. Vera Castejon, F.D. Quesada Pereira, Juan Hinojosa, A. Alvarez Melcon. Title: "Filtro Pasobanda en Guiaonda Rectangular Evanescente de Doble Canal". Date of approval: May 5th, 2015. Ref: ES 2 478 416 B2. Application number: 201430026. Extended Countries: Spain. Transfered Agreements: UPCT. URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10317/5483.

3) Inventors: Juan Hinojosa Jimenez, Felix Lorenzo Martinez Viviente, A. Alvarez Melcon. Title: "Sistema para Caraterización Electromagnética de Materiales". Date of approval: January 2nd, 2018. Ref: ES 2 611 553 B2. Application number: 201630964. Extended Countries: Spain. Transfered Agreements: UPCT. URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10317/8536.

4) Inventors: Juan Sebastian Gomez Diaz, Jiawei Zang, Diego Correas, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. Title: "Nonreciprocal Reflectarray Antennas Based on Time- Modulated Unit Cells". Filing date: December 19th, 2018. Ref: UC19-440-2. Application number: 62/781,984. Extended Countries: USA. Transfered Agreements: UCDavis, Cali- fornia, USA. URL: https://techtransfer.universityofcalifornia.edu/NCD/30611.html.

5) Inventors: Juan Sebastian Gomez Diaz, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, Jiawei Zang. Title: "Nonreciprocal and Reconfigurable Phased-Array Antennas". Filing date: July 17th, 2019. Ref: UC19-452-2. Application number: 62/875,336. Extended Countries: USA. Transfered Agreements: UCDavis, California, USA. URL: https://techtransfer.universityofcalifornia.edu/NCD/30610.html.

Supervisor Student: Farzad Ebrahimi. Diploma/ Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. Master Title: "Antenne Imprimee Multicouche (SSAIP) a cavite pour les Communica- Projects tions Mobiles et par Satellite". Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL). Switzerland, February 1997.

2) Student: Domenico Curcio. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, Christophe Caloz. Title: "Considerations Teoriques et Numeriques sur une Fonction de Green d’un Crystal Photonique et ses Applications a L’analyse des Antennes Planaires". Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL). Switzerland, February 1999. Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 83 3) Student: Juan Martínez Giménez. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. "Análisis de Circuitos de Radiofrecuencia Mediante Técnicas Modales y Ecuación Integral". Technical University Cartagena. December 2003.

4) Student: Jaisiel Sánchez Madrid. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. Title: "Análisis Espectral de Estructuras Planares Apantalladas". Technical Uni- versity Cartagena. September 2004.

5) Student: Fco. Javier Pérez Soler. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. Title: "Investigación de Algoritmos Rápidos para el Estudio de Estructuras Eléc- tricamente Grandes". Technical University Cartagena. September 2004.

6) Student: Patricio Muñoz Esparza. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. Title: "Desarrollo de Algoritmos de Procesado de Señal y su Aplicación a la Con- strucción de un Simulador Radar". Technical University Cartagena. October 2005.

7) Student: Javier Sánchez Palma. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. Title: "An Alternative for the GMES Sentinel-1 C-Band SAR". Technical University Cartagena. January 2006.

8) Student: J. Sebastian Gómez Díaz. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. Title: "Formulación Espacial de la Función de Green para el Análisis de Circuitos de Radiofrecuencia en Cavidades de Geometría Arbitraria". Technical University Cartagena. September 2006.

9) Student: Joaquín López Castaño. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. Title: "Diseño de Filtros Inductivos con Postes Dieléctricos". Technical University Cartagena. September 2006.

10) Student: Mónica Martínez Mendoza. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. Title: "Síntesis de Filtros Usando el Método de la Matriz de Acoplos, y Apli- cación al Diseño de Filtros Transversales Multicapa". Technical University Carta- gena. November 2006.

11) Student: Esteban López Tudela. Advisor: F. Quesada Pereira, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. Title: "Análisis de la Dispersión Acústica en Objetos con Forma Arbitraria Medi- ante la Aplicación del Método de los Momentos". Technical University Cartagena. July 2007. Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 84 12) Student: Ramón Angosto Sánchez. Advisor: F. Quesada Pereira, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. Title: "Ánalisis Y Diseño De Un Reflector Parabólico Para Aplicaciones De Ra- dioastronomía". Technical University Cartagena. September 2007.

13) Student: Manuel Francisco Jiménez Nogales. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. Title: "Técnicas de Diseño y Optimización Aplicadas a Filtros de Radiofrecuencia para los Futuros Servicios de Telefonía Móvil". Technical University Cartagena. October 2007.

14) Student: Francisco Segura Méndez. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. Title: "Investigación de la Tecnología Guiaonda Integrada en Sustrato, para el Diseño de Circuitos de Radiofrecuencia para Comunicaciones". Technical Univer- sity Cartagena. December 2007.

15) Student: Juan Antonio Rosell Franco. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. Title: "Desarrollo de Técnicas de Diseño de Filtros en Tecnología Guiada para Aplicaciones de Radioastronomía". Technical University Cartagena. December 2007.

16) Student: Jose Antonio Lorente Acosta. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, Christoph Ernst. Title: "Investigation of Dissipation Losses In Advanced Waveguide Resonators And Coupling Structures". Technical University Cartagena. Abril 2008.

17) Student: Mariano Javier Pamies Porras. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, David Cañete Rebenaque, Jose Javier Mar- tinez Alvarez. Title: "Estudio y Desarrollo de un Sistema Radar para el Seguimiento de Blancos". Technical University Cartagena. July 2008.

18) Student: Manuel Francisco Jiménez Nogales. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, F. Quesada, J. Hinojosa. Title: "Algoritmos Genéticos Aplicados al Diseño y Optimización de Filtros Mi- croondas en Guía de Onda Rectangular en la Banda Ku". Technical University Cartagena. October 2008.

19) Student: Maria Isabel Domenech Hita. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, F. Quesada. Title: "Desarrollo de Software para el Estudio de Antenas en Comunicaciones Espaciales". Technical University Cartagena. July 2009.

20) Student: Juan Carlos Galindo Rosique. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, J. Sebastian Gomez. Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 85 Title: "Investigación sobre el Diseño de Componentes y Antenas Basadas en Metamateriales para Aplicaciones Espaciales en Tecnología de Sustrato Integrado". Technical University Cartagena. July 2009.

21) Student: Jose Antonio Lorente Acosta. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, Christoph Ernst. Title: "Single Part Microwave Filters Made From Selective Laser Melting". Tech- nical University Cartagena, European Space Agency. September 2009.

22) Student: Juan Manuel Muñoz Olmo. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, Michael Mattes, Juan R. Mosig. Title: "Desarrollo de Juntas Rotativas de Bajo Perfil y Banda Ancha". Technical University Cartagena, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology. October 2009.

23) Student: Alejandro del Palacio Paredes. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, Michael Mattes, Juan R. Mosig. Title: "Filter Design Using the Coupling Matrix Representation". Technical Uni- versity Cartagena, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology. July 2010.

24) Student: Juan Carlos Galindo Rosique. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. Title: "Development Of A Leaky-wave Antenna Based On Metamaterial Trans- mission Lines At 60GHz With Fast Scanning Features". Technical University Carta- gena, Fraunhofer, Bonn, Germany. July 2010.

25) Student: David Alcaraz. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, Maurizio Bozzi. Title: "Filter Design In SIW Technology". Technical University Cartagena, University of Pavia. October 2010.

26) Student: Javier Hernandez Alcaraz. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, Fernando Quesada Pereira. Title: "Efectos de Alta Potencia en Filtros de Microondas Embarcados en Satélites". Technical University Cartagena, Aurorasat. October 2010.

27) Student: Andreu Plata Perez. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, Christoph Ernst. Title: "Investigation of Spurious Pass-Band Supression in Microstrip Coupled Line Filters". Technical University Cartagena, European Space Agency. October 2010.

28) Student: Juan Antonio Rosell Franco. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, J. Pascual Garcia. Title: "Uso de Redes Neuronales para la Automatización del Proceso de Diseño de Filtros de Microondas en Tecnología Guía Onda". Technical University Carta- gena. October 2010. Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 86 29) Student: Emmy Llorens Martínez. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. Title: "Desarrollo de una Herramienta para la Planificación de Sistemas Radares". Technical University Cartagena. June 2011.

30) Student: Maria Teresa Sancho Ruiz de Castañeda. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, J.L. Gomez Tornero, Luis Roglá. Title: "Ku-Band Input Filter and Diplexer". Technical University Cartagena. Septem- ber 2011.

31) Student: Alfredo Parrenyo Marchante. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, F. Quesada Pereira. Title: "Food Traceability Using RFID and Wireless Sensor Networks in an Aqua- culture Entreprise". Technical University Cartagena. September 2011.

32) Student: Iván Sancho Martínez Sóler. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, Gregorio Molina Cuberos. Title: "Estudio Numérico del Fenómeno de Quiralidad en Metamateriales". Tech- nical University Cartagena. September 2012.

33) Student: Jose Andrés Sánchez Hernández. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, Juan Hinojosa. Title: "Diseño y Optimización de Filtros Rectangulares Evanescentes Paso Banda con Postes Dieléctricos Mediante Herramientas de Simulaciones Electromagnéti- cas 2D Y 3D". Technical University Cartagena. October 15th, 2012.

34) Student: Carlos Antonio Granados García. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, Juan Hinojosa, Ronan Sauleau. Title: "Optimización De "transmit-arrays" Mediante El Uso De Algoritmos Genéti- cos". Technical University Cartagena. October 2012.

35) Student: Francisco Ramos Castro. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, Pedro Vera Castejón. Title: "Sistema de Localización de Taxi Basado en Android, PHP y MYSQL". Tech- nical University Cartagena. October 29th, 2012.

36) Student: Alberto Abad Perez. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. Title: "Diseño Miniaturizado de Acopladores de Microondas en Tecnología Meta- material". Technical University Cartagena. December 18th, 2012.

37) Student: Diego Correas Serrano. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, F. Quesada Pereira. Title: "Lowpass Filter Design for Space Applications in Waveguide Technology Using Alternative Topologies". Technical University Cartagena. January 25th, 2013.

38) Student: Jorge Mendoza Raya. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, F. Quesada Pereira, Mónica Martínez Men- doza, Jose A. Lorente Acosta. Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 87 Title: "Diseño de Componentes de Alta Potencia para Sistemas Espaciales". Tech- nical University Cartagena. March 20th, 2013.

39) Student: Juan Antonio Hernández Pedreño. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, F. Quesada Pereira, Alfredo Parreño Marchante. Title: "Desarrollo de Técnicas RFID para Trazabilidad de Productos Alimentar- ios". Technical University Cartagena. April 15th, 2013.

40) Student: Jorge Julio Jácome Muñoz. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, J.S. Gomez Díaz, Julien Perruisseau-Carrier. Title: "Research on Leaky-Wave Antennas for Microwave and Infrared Applica- tions". Technical University Cartagena. July 19th, 2013.

41) Student: Juan Salas Martínez. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. Title: "Diseño de antenas para lector RFID para el control de acceso en dependencias". Technical University Cartagena. Octo- ber 10th, 2013.

42) Student: Jose Antonio García Pérez. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, F. Quesada Pereira. Title: "Investigación sobre antenas impresas RFID UHF para uso en soporte óptico, CDs, DVDs". Tech- nical University Cartagena. October 15th, 2013.

43) Student: Jose Manuel Pérez Escudero. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, Jose Antonio Lorente Acosta, Mariano Pamies Porras. Title: "Bandpass Filters for Space Applications with Wide Spurious Free Range". Technical University Cartagena. July 14th, 2014.

44) Student: Adrian Flores de la Cruz. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, Fernando Quesada Pereira. Title: "Desar- rollo de un Simulador de un Radar de Apertura Sintética para Misiones Espa- ciales". Technical University Cartagena. September 10th, 2014.

45) Student: David Martinez Martinez. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, Mónica Martínez Mendoza. Title: "Diseño de Filtros Paso Banda y Multiplexores Utilizando la Tecnica de Diseño Basada en la Segmentación de la Estructura". Technical University Cartagena, http://hdl.handle.net/10317/5310. September 15th, 2014.

46) Student: Alejandro Pons Abenza. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, Mónica Martínez Mendoza. Title: "Dis- eño de Multiplexores en Configuración Manifold para Aplicaciones por Satélite". Technical University Cartagena. September 24th, 2014.

47) Student: Antonio Romera Perez. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, Fernando Quesada Pereira. Title: "Dis- eño de Filtros Pasobajo Alternativos en Tecnología Guiaonda para Aplicaciones de Alta Potencia en Comunicaciones Espaciales". Technical University Cartagena. September 30th, 2014. Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 88 48) Student: Celia Gómez Molina. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, Fernando Quesada Pereira. Title: "Inves- tigaciones en la Técnica de Ecuación Integral Applicada al Análisis de Disposi- tivos de Radiofrecuencia Basados en Estructuras Periódicas". Technical University Cartagena. October 3rd, 2014.

49) Student: Cristina Madrid Sanchez. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, Fernando Quesada Pereira. Title: "Estu- dio de Algoritmos de Scattering Inverso con Aplicaciones en Imágenes Médicas." Technical University Cartagena. October 13th, 2014.

50) Student: Santiago Egea Gómez. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. Title: "Investigation in Pulse Compression Techniques for Radar Systems". Technical University Cartagena. December 16th, 2014.

51) Student: Pedro Fidel Espin Lopez. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, F. Quesada, Maurizio Bozzi. Title: "Study and design of a novel leaky-wave antenna based on the Substrate Integrated Non- Radiative Dielectric (SINRD) technology". Technical University Cartagena. April 27th, 2015.

52) Student: Diego Correas Serrano. Type: Master Thesis. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, J. Sebastian Gomez Diaz. Title: "Reconfig- urable Plasmonic Filters and Spatial Dispersion Effects in Graphene Technology for Terahertz Applications". Technical University Cartagena. June 19th, 2015.

53) Student: Aitor Correas Serrano. Type: Diploma Thesis. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, J. Sebastian Gomez Diaz. Title: "Study and Design of Novel Reflectarray Configuration for Space Applications". Technical University Cartagena. September 14th, 2015.

54) Student: Clara Maximo Gutierrez. Type: Diploma Thesis. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, Juan Hinojosa Jimenez. Title: "Diseño de Filtros Paso-bajo en Tecnología de Guía de Onda Integrada en Sustrato (SIW), Para Aplicaciones Espaciales". Technical University Cartagena. September 18th, 2015.

55) Student: Celia Gomez Molina. Type: Master Thesis. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, Fernando Quesada Pereira. Title: "Inves- tigations on Integral Equation Techniques Applied to the Analysis of Radiofre- quency Circuits for Satellite Applications". Technical University Cartagena. May 26th, 2016. Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 89 56) Student: Eva María Ortiz Gil. Type: Master Thesis. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. Title: "Diseño de Tags RFID UHF para Solu- ciones de Trazabilidad de la Sangre". Technical University Cartagena. September 6th, 2016.

57) Student: Juan Aznar Poveda. Type: Diploma Thesis. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, Eva María Ortiz Gil, Alfredeo Parreño Marchante. Title: "Diseño de Tags RFID en Banda UHF Para Tubos de Ensayo Usados en Aplicaciones Médicas". Technical University Cartagena. September 22th, 2016.

58) Student: Victor Chacon Lopez. Type: Master Thesis. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, Fernando Quesada Pereira. Title: "Estudio de Multipactor en Filtros en Tecnología Guiaonda para Aplicaciones Espaciales". Technical University Cartagena. October 4th, 2016.

59) Student: Juan Pablo Navarro Castillo. Type: Diploma Thesis. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, Christophe Mecklenbrauker. Title: "Diseño y Optimización de Estructuras de Adaptación Basadas en Acoplamientos para Sistemas Inalámbricos". Technical University Cartagena. October 6th, 2016.

60) Student: Francisco Benavente Delgado. Type: Master Thesis. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. Title: "Diseño de Filtros de Microondas Sintonizables en Tecnología MEMS". Technical University Cartagena. October 7th, 2016.

61) Student: Pablo Perez Belando. Type: Master Thesis. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. Title: "Sistemas Radares para el Seguimiento de Blancos". Technical University Cartagena. September 28th, 2017.

62) Student: Clara Máximo Gutierrez. Type: Master Thesis. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, Juan Hinojosa. Title: "Diseño de Filtros de Microondas en Tecnología SIW para Aplicaciones Espaciales". Technical University Cartagena. September 29th, 2017.

63) Student: Rafael Pérez Campos. Type: Diploma Thesis. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, Alejandro Pons Abenza. Title: "Diseño de Filtros para Aplicaciones Espaciales Aplicando Técnicas de Modelado Ge- ométrico". Technical University Cartagena. October 5th, 2017. Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 90 64) Student: Aitor Correas Serrano. Type: Master Thesis. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, Maria Gonzalez. Title: "Estimación de la Posición Basada en Compressed Sensing con Alta Resolución para Radar Auto- movilístico en Escenarios Reales". Technical University Cartagena. October 10th, 2017.

65) Student: Pablo Navarro Martinez. Type: Diploma Thesis. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, Antonio Lozano. Title: "Investigaciones en un Sistemas de Deteccion de Axiones de Materia Oscura en Microondas". Techni- cal University Cartagena. October 20th, 2017.

66) Student: Juan Pablo Navarro Castillo. Type: Master Thesis. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, Francesco Belfiori. Title: "RF Chains De- sign for Passive Coherent Location and Communication Recerivers". Technical University Cartagena. April 11th, 2018.

67) Student: Martin Prieto Aguilera. Type: Master Thesis. Advisor: Fernando Quesada, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. Title: "Modal Analysis of Two Dimensional Arbitarily Shaped Waveguides". Technical University Carta- gena. June 21st, 2018.

68) Student: Jose Maria Garcia Barcelo. Type: Master Thesis. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, Fernando Quesada. Title: "Disenyo de Filtros de Microondas Utilizando Técnicas de Fabricación 3D para Aplicaciones Espaciales". Technical University Cartagena. June 22nd, 2018.

69) Student: Kees Poot. Type: Diploma Thesis. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, Fernando Quesada. Title: "Disenyo de Filtros de Microondas en Tecnología Microstrip Utilizando la Técnica de Seg- mentación de la Matriz de Acoplamientos". Technical University Cartagena. Novem- ber 30th, 2018.

70) Student: Juan Francisco Costa Lopez. Type: Diploma Thesis. Advisor: Fernando Quesada, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. Title: "Diseño de Nuevas Estructuras Guiadas Paso Bajo de Microondas que Incluyan Discontinuidades Inductivas y Capacitivas". Technical University Cartagena. December 11th, 2018.

71) Student: Guillermo Ruiz Diaz. Type: Diploma Thesis. Advisor: Fernando Quesada, Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. Title: "Diseño de Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 91 Nuevas Estructuras de Filtros Paso Bajo Guiaods Rellenas de Elementos Dieléc- tricos". Technical University Cartagena. December 12th, 2018.

72) Student: Antonio Huescar de la Cruz. Type: Diploma Thesis. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, Celia Gómez Molina. Title: "Multimode Equivalent Network Formulation for the Analysis of Planar Discontinuities for Waveguide Devices". Technical University Cartagena. October 9th, 2019.

73) Student: Eva Bernal Nicolás. Type: Diploma Thesis. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, Celia Gómez Molina. Title: "Diseño de Nuevos Filtros en Guía Rectangular Basados en Aperturas Resonantes". Technical University Cartagena. September 15th, 2020.

74) Student: Antonio Manuel Huescar de la Cruz. Type: Master Thesis. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon, Celia Gómez Molina. Title: "Uso de la Técnica de la Matriz Multimodal para el Análisis de Circuitos de Microondas en Tecnología Microstrip". Technical University Cartagena. April 29th, 2021.

Supervisor Student: José Luis Gómez Tornero. PhD Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. Thesis Title: "Análisis de modos de fuga en estructuras planares apantalladas lateral- mente y diseño de nuevas antenas leaky-wave en tecnología híbrida impresa- apantallada". Technical University Cartagena. May 20th, 2005.

2) Student: Fernando Quesada Pereira. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. Title: "Avances en Técnicas Numéricas de Resolución de Ecuaciones Integrales en Electromagnetismo". Technical University Cartagena. September 12th, 2007.

3) Student: Francisco Javier Perez Soler. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon/ Fernando Quesada Pereira. Title: "Investigación En Técnicas Numéricas Aplicadas Al Estudio De Nuevos Dispositivos Para Sistemas De Comunicaciones". Technical University Cartagena. June 25th, 2009.

4) Student: David Canyete Rebenaque. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. Title: "Sintesis, Diseño e Implementación de Filtros Transversales Compactos de Microondas con Resonadores en Tecnología Microstrip". Technical University Cartagena. October 8th, 2009.

5) Student: Juan Pascual García. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon/ Fernando Quesada Pereira. Title: "Nuevas Técnicas Basadas en Redes Neuronales para el Diseño de Filtros de Microondas Multicapa Apantallados". Technical University Cartagena. February 5th, 2010. Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 92 6) Student: Juan Sebastian Gómez Díaz. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon/ Christophe Caloz. Title: "Novel Integral Equation Methods Applied to the Analysis of new Guid- ing and Radiating Structures and Optically Inspired Phenomena at Microwaves". Technical University Cartagena. July 15th, 2011.

7) Student: Mónica Martinez Mendoza. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon/ Christoph Ernst. Title: "Synthesis and Investigation of Novel Filter Topologies and Application to Space Systems". Technical University Cartagena. September 16th, 2011.

8) Student: Manuel Jimenez Nogales. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon/ Fernando Quesada/ Benito Gimeno. Title: "Investigation on Radio Frequency Components and the Multipactor Phe- nomenon in High-Power Space Applications". Technical University Cartagena. November 9th, 2012.

9) Student: Attieh Shahvarpour. Advisor: Christophe Caloz/ Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. Title: "Anisotropic Artificial Substrates for Microwave Applications". Polytechnic University Montreal, Canada. April 30th, 2013.

10) Student: Jose Antonio Lorente Acosta. Advisor: Christoph Ernst/ Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. Title: "Techniques for Loss Reduction in Waveguide Filters". Technical University Cartagena. January 31st, 2014.

11) Student: Antonio Villalba Madrid. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. Title: "Estudio de la Compensación Magnética de Plataformas Navales. Com- pensación de la Anomalía Producida por el Campo Magnético Terrestre Medi- ante Algoritmos Genéticos. Análisis y Compensación de Anomalías Magnéticas Locales". Technical University Cartagena. January 25th, 2016.

12) Student: Pedro Vera Castejón. Advisor: Fernando Quesada Pereira/ Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. Title: "Análisis de Circuitos en Guía y de Antenas de Cavidad con Independencia del Encapsulado". Technical University Cartagena. January 26th, 2016.

13) Student: Alfredo Parreño Marchante. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon/ Fernando Quesada Pereira. Title: "Gestion Avanzada de Cadenas de Suministro Mediante Internet de las Cosas (IoT-Internet of Things)". Technical University Cartagena. September 18th, 2017.

14) Student: Alejandro Pons Abenza. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon/ Fernando Quesada Pereira. Alejandro Alvarez Melcón 93 Title: "Design and Implementation of Novel Microwave Filter Structures Using Additive Manufacturing Techniques". Technical University Cartagena. October 21st, 2019.

15) Student: Antonio Romera Perez. Advisor: Fernando Quesada Pereira/ Alejandro Alvarez Melcon. Title: "Design and Implementation of Disruptive Techniques of Ku/Ka Band Tun- able Filters". Technical University Cartagena. March 10th, 2020.

16) Student: Celia Gomez Molina. Advisor: Alejandro Alvarez Melcon/ Fernando Quesada Pereira. Title: "Investigación en técnicas numéricas basadas en ecuación integral para el análisis y diseño de dispositivos de microondas para comunicaciones espaciales". Technical University Cartagena. November 27th, 2020.