• Electronically reconfigurable and conformal triband antenna for wireless communications systems and portable devices 

      Hussain, Musa; Ali, Esraa Mousa; Awan, Wahaj Abbas; Hussain, Niamat; Alibakhshikenari, Mohammad; Virdee, Bal S.; Falcone Lanas, Francisco Javier Upna Orcid (Public Library of Science, 2022)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      This paper presents the design of a triband antenna that can be electronically configured to operate at different frequencies. The proposed antenna is design to operate at sub-6GHz bands at 2.45 GHz (ISM, Wi-Fi, and ...
    • Empirical and modeling approach for environmental indoor RF-EMF assessment in complex high-node density scenarios: public shopping malls case study 

      Celaya Echarri, Mikel Upna Orcid; Azpilicueta Fernández de las Heras, Leyre Upna Orcid; Ramos, Victoria; López Iturri, Peio Upna Orcid; Falcone Lanas, Francisco Upna Orcid (IEEE, 2021)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      This work provides an intensive and comprehensive in-depth study from an empirical and modeling approach of the environmental radiofrequency electromagnetic fields (RF-EMF) radiation exposure in public shopping malls, as ...
    • Enabling customizable services for multimodal smart mobility with city-platforms 

      Al-Rahamneh, Anas; Astrain Escola, José Javier Upna Orcid; Villadangos Alonso, Jesús Upna Orcid; Klaina, Hicham Upna; Picallo Guembe, Imanol Upna Orcid; López Iturri, Peio Upna Orcid; Falcone Lanas, Francisco Javier Upna Orcid (IEEE, 2021)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      In the last decades, the cities' capacity for generating digital information has grown exponentially. In this context, the successful implementation of smart cities' concept depends on the current possibility of handling ...
    • Enhanced accuracy of breast cancer detection based on UWB compact slotted monopole antennas 

      Amdaouch, Ibtisam; Aghzout, Otman; Naghar, Azzeddin; Vázquez Alejos, Ana Upna; Falcone Lanas, Francisco Javier Upna Orcid (AEM, 2019)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      This work presents a new breast tumor detection system based on an omnidirectional microstrip ultra wideband antenna. The localization coordinates of the tumor are studied in detail for better tumor detection. The coordinates ...
    • An enhanced approach to virtually increase quasi-stationarity regions within geometric channel models for vehicular communications 

      Rodríguez Corbo, Fidel Alejandro; Celaya Echarri, Mikel Upna Orcid; Shubair, Raed M.; Falcone Lanas, Francisco Javier Upna Orcid; Azpilicueta Fernández de las Heras, Leyre Upna Orcid (IEEE, 2023)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      Vehicular communication channels are intrinsically non-stationary, as they present high mobility and abundant dynamic scatterers. Quasi-stationary regions can assess the degree of non-stationarity within a determined ...
    • Enhanced wireless channel estimation through parametric optimization of hybrid ray launching-collaborative filtering technique 

      Casino, Fran; López Iturri, Peio Upna Orcid; Aguirre Gallego, Erik Upna Orcid; Azpilicueta Fernández de las Heras, Leyre Upna Orcid; Falcone Lanas, Francisco Javier Upna Orcid; Solanas, Agusti (IEEE, 2020)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      In this paper, an enhancement of a hybrid simulation technique based on combining collaborative filtering with deterministic 3D ray launching algorithm is proposed. Our approach implements a new methodology of data depuration ...
    • FDTD and empirical exploration of human body and UWB radiation interaction on TOF ranging 

      Otim, Timothy Upna; Bahillo, Alfonso; Díez, Luis E.; López Iturri, Peio Upna Orcid; Falcone Lanas, Francisco Upna Orcid (IEEE, 2019)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      In time-of-flight (TOF)-based human ranging systems, target sensors are often mounted on or close to the human body, which may raise non-line-of-sight (NLOS) cases and lead to significant ranging errors depending on the ...
    • Fifth-generation (5G) mmwave spatial channel characterization for urban environments’ system analysis 

      Azpilicueta Fernández de las Heras, Leyre Upna Orcid; López Iturri, Peio Upna Orcid; Zuñiga Mejia, Jaime; Aguirre Gallego, Erik Upna Orcid; Falcone Lanas, Francisco Javier Upna Orcid (MDPI, 2020)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      In this work, the channel characterization in terms of large-scale propagation, small-scale propagation, statistical and interference analysis of Fifth-Generation (5G) Millimeter Wave (mmWave) bands for wireless networks ...
    • A frequency reconfigurable compact planar inverted-F antenna for portable devices 

      Ghaffar, Adnan; Altaf, Ahsan; Aneja, Aayush; Li, Xue Jun; Khan, Salahuddin; Alibakhshikenari, Mohammad; Falcone Lanas, Francisco Javier Upna Orcid; Limiti, Ernesto (Hindawi, 2022)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      In this paper, a low-profile, compact size, inexpensive, and easily integrable frequency reconfigurable antenna system is proposed. The proposed antenna consists of an inverted-F shape antenna, capacitors, and switching ...
    • From 2G to 5G spatial modeling of personal RF-EMF exposure within urban public trams 

      Celaya Echarri, Mikel Upna Orcid; Azpilicueta Fernández de las Heras, Leyre Upna Orcid; Karpowicz, Jolanta; López Iturri, Peio Upna Orcid; Falcone Lanas, Francisco Javier Upna Orcid (IEEE, 2020)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      The upcoming design and implementation of the new generation of 5G cellular systems, jointly with the multiple wireless communication systems that nowadays coexist within vehicular environments, leads to Heterogeneous ...
    • Future smartphone: MIMO antenna system for 5G mobile terminals 

      Mujeeb, Abdullah; Altaf, Ahsan; Anjum, Muhammad Rizwan; Arain, Zulfiqar Ali; Jamali, Abdul Aleem; Alibakhshikenari, Mohammad; Falcone Lanas, Francisco Javier Upna Orcid; Limiti, Ernesto (IEEE, 2021)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      In this article, an inverted L-shaped monopole eight elements Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) antenna system is presented. The multi-antenna system is designed on a low cost 0.8 mm thick FR4 substrate having dimensions ...
    • High gain/bandwidth off-chip antenna loaded with metamaterial unit-cell impedance matching circuit for sub-terahertz near-field electronic systems 

      Alibakhshikenari, Mohammad; Virdee, Bal S.; Mariyanayagam, Dion; Vadalà, Valeria; Naser-Moghadasi, Mohammad; See, Chan H.; Dayoub, Iyad; Aïssa, Sonia; Livreri, Patrizia; Burokur, Shah Nawaz; Pietrenko-Dabrowska, Anna; Falcone Lanas, Francisco Javier Upna Orcid; Koziel, Slawomir; Limiti, Ernesto (Springer, 2022)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      An innovative of-chip antenna (OCA) is presented that exhibits high gain and efciency performance at the terahertz (THz) band and has a wide operational bandwidth. The proposed OCA is implemented on stacked silicon layers ...
    • High performance antenna-on-chip inspired by SIW and metasurface technologies for THz band operation 

      Alibakhshikenari, Mohammad; Virdee, Bal S.; Rajaguru, Renu Karthick; Iqbal, Amjad; Al-Hasan, Muath; See, Chan H.; Falcone Lanas, Francisco Javier Upna Orcid (Springer, 2023)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      In this paper, a high-performance antenna-on-chip (AoC) is implemented on gallium arsenide (GaAs) wafer based on the substrate integrated waveguide (SIW) and metasurface (MTS) technologies for terahertz band applications. ...
    • High-gain metasurface in polyimide on-chip antenna based on CRLH-TL for sub-terahertz integrated circuits 

      Alibakhshikenari, Mohammad; Virdee, Bal S.; See, Chan H.; Abd-Alhameed, Raed; Falcone Lanas, Francisco Javier Upna Orcid; Limiti, Ernesto (Nature Research, 2020)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      This paper presents a novel on-chip antenna using standard CMOS-technology based on metasurface implemented on two-layers polyimide substrates with a thickness of 500 μm. The aluminium ground-plane with thickness of 3 μm ...
    • High-gain on-chip antenna design on silicon layer with aperture excitation for terahertz applications 

      Alibakhshikenari, Mohammad; Virdee, Bal S.; Khalily, Mohsen; See, Chan H.; Falcone Lanas, Francisco Javier Upna Orcid (IEEE, 2020)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      This letter investigates the feasibility of designing a high gain on-chip antenna on silicon technology for subterahertz applications over a wide-frequency range. High gain is achieved by exciting the antenna using an ...
    • High-isolation antenna array using SIW and realized with a graphene layer for sub-terahertz wireless applications 

      Alibakhshikenari, Mohammad; Virdee, Bal S.; Salekzamankhani, Shahram; Aïssa, Sonia; See, Chan H.; Soin, Navneet; Fishlock, Sam J.; Althuwayb, Ayman Abdulhadi; Abd-Alhameed, Raed; Huynen, Isabelle; McLaughlin, James A.; Falcone Lanas, Francisco Javier Upna Orcid; Limiti, Ernesto (Nature Research, 2021)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      This paper presents the results of a study on developing an effective technique to increase the performance characteristics of antenna arrays for sub-THz integrated circuit applications. This is essential to compensate the ...
    • High-isolation leaky-wave array antenna based on CRLH-metamaterial implemented on SIW with ±30° frequency beam-scanning capability at millimetre-waves 

      Alibakhshikenari, Mohammad; Virdee, Bal S.; See, Chan H.; Abd-Alhameed, Raed; Falcone Lanas, Francisco Javier Upna Orcid; Limiti, Ernesto (MDPI, 2019)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      The paper presents a feasibility study on the design of a new metamaterial leaky-wave antenna (MTM-LWA) used in the construction of a 1 × 2 array which is implemented using substrate-integrated waveguide (SIW) technology ...
    • Hybrid computational techniques: electromagnetic propagation analysis in complex indoor environments 

      Azpilicueta Fernández de las Heras, Leyre Upna Orcid; Falcone Lanas, Francisco Javier Upna Orcid; Janaswamy, Ramakrishna (IEEE, 2019)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      In this article, we compare deterministic methodologies for characterizing channel behavior in heterogeneous and composite scenarios. These techniques include one that combines a 3D ray launching (RL) approach based on ...
    • IIoT low-cost Zigbee-based WSN implementation for enhanced production efficiency in a solar protection curtains manufacturing workshop 

      Klaina, Hicham Upna; Picallo Guembe, Imanol Upna Orcid; López Iturri, Peio Upna Orcid; Biurrun, Aitor; Alejos, Ana; Azpilicueta Fernández de las Heras, Leyre Upna Orcid; Socorro Leránoz, Abián Bentor Upna Orcid; Falcone Lanas, Francisco Upna Orcid (MDPI, 2024)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      Nowadays, the Industry 4.0 concept and the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) are considered essential for the implementation of automated manufacturing processes across various industrial settings. In this regard, ...
    • Impact of body wearable sensor positions on UWB ranging 

      Otim, Timothy Upna; Bahillo, Alfonso; Díez, Luis E.; López Iturri, Peio Upna Orcid; Falcone Lanas, Francisco Javier Upna Orcid (IEEE, 2019)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      In recent years, Ultrawideband (UWB) has become a very popular technology for time of flight (TOF) based localization and tracking applications but its human body interactions have not been studied yet extensively. Most ...

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