Research Interests:

Microwave devices and antennas, Wireless communications, Bio-electromagnetics

1. List of Recent Research Projects:

Item	Source of funds	Title of Project	Duration (months)	Starting date	Total Value	Partners / Note
1	EPSRC /DTI	Gigabit Powerline Communications	36	Nov. 2005	£1.12m (£280k)	Artimi Ltd, COE Ltd
2	EC/GJU	Galileo Advanced Concepts	24	May 2005	3.2m Eur (207k)	Eutelsat, TRT, etc
3	Ofcom/DTI	Development of Semi-Smart Antenna Technology	12	Mar. 2005	£200k	Lucent Ltd, B SCLtd
4	Ofcom/DTI	Automatic Interference Monitoring System	15	Feb. 2005	£0.5m (£60k)	MASS Ltd
5	DTI/e2v Ltd	Computer Modelling of Crossed Field Devices	36	Mar 2006	£140k	E2v Ltd
6	Dstl	Modelling RF Fields in Transmission Line & B rain Slices	24	Apr 2003	£42k
7	PPARC	A Novel Magnetron Phase Locking Technique	36	May 2003	£170k	E2v Ltd
8	US Air Force Office	Generation of High Power Chaos	34	Feb 2003	£93k ($144k)
9	e2V Ltd	Magnetron Computer Modelling	48	Oct 2000	£80k
10	Ofcom/DTI	Antenna Array Technology and MIMO Systems	1 2	Jun 2003	£1 30 k (£58k)	Antenova Ltd
11	EPSRC	RF Interaction with Humans: Mechanisms, Exposure & Medical Applications	2	Feb 2003	£5.6k
12	ERA Foundation	Study of Grid Antennas	6	Jun 2002	£20k	CI
13	MCL Ltd	Numerical Dosimetry of Rat Models	10	Dec 2001	£16k
14	EPSRC JERI	Measuring Wide Angle Antenna Performance	12	Dec 2001	£113k	CI
15	US Air Force Office	Computer Modelling of Virtual Cathode Oscillators	35	Jan 2000	£93k ($144k)
16	MAT Ltd	X-band Magnetron modelling	12	Oct 1999	£23k
17	MCL Ltd/DERA	FD-TD Modelling of a RF Radiation Cell	24	Oct 1999	£12k
18	EPSRC	Advanced EM simulation of multiplayer MMICs	36	Sep 1998	£49k

2. List of Reearch Students and Assistants:

i) Current and Past Research Assistants and Academic Visitors:

• Dr Yasir Alfadhl, Research Assistant.

• Mr Choo C. Chiau, Research Assistant.

• Prof Pengcheng Li, B eijing Institute of Telemetry, Academic Visitor.

• Dr Jianxin Zhang, Research Assistant.

• Dr A Hallac, Research Assistant (2004)

• Prof Yan Chen , University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Academic Visitor (2005).

• Dr Siew B ee Yeap , Research Assistant (2003/04)

• Dr Zhou Wang , Research Assistant(2002).

• Prof Guenter Nimtz , University of Cologne , Germany , Academic Visitor (2000).

• Prof Caidong Xiong, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Royal Society Research Fellow (1998).

ii) Research Students:

Current Research (MPhil/PhD) Students

Individual	Start Date	State of Study	Research subject
Choo C. Chiau	Jan. 2002	PhD	MIMO Antenna
Jianxin Liang	Sep. 2002	PhD	UW B Antenna
Daohui Li	Apr. 2003	PhD	Chaos generator
Yue Gao	Sep. 2003	PhD	MIMO channel
Yonggang Chen	Sep. 2003	MPhil	Measurement of bio-dielectrics
Zhao Wang	Sep. 2004	MPhil/PhD	RF and bio-cell interactions
Milind Pathak	Oct. 2005	MPhil/PhD	UW B Radio propagation

Graduated PhD Students:

Yasir Alfadhl (2005)

Zhou Wang (2001)

Jianxin Zhang( 2001)

Nalinda Somasiri (2003)

Wee Kian Toh(2004)

Lili Ma (2005)

3. Conference Organisation:

(1) Conference Chairman/Co-Chairman in:

IEEE International Workshop on Antennas and Technologies, 21-23 March, 2007, Cambridge , UK .
IoP/IEE/IPEM International Workshop on EM technologies (RF-THz): Applications, Safety and Human Interactions, 7-8 Sept 2005, Glasgow , UK
IEE International Workshop on Ultra Wideband Communication Technologies & System Design, 8 July 2004 , London , UK
IoP/IEE International Conference on RF Interaction with Humans: Mechanism, Exposure and Medical Application, 27-28 February, 2003, London , UK
9 th IEEE International Conference on Telecommunications, 23-26 June 2002, B eijing , China

(2)Session Chairman in:

Seventeenth Asia-Pacific Microwave Conference (APMC2005), 4-7 December, 2005, Suzhou , China
Progress in Electromagnetics Research Symposium’ 05, 22-26 August, 2005, Hangzhou , China
IEEE International Workshop on Antenna Technologies (iWAT 2005), Singapore , 7-9 March 2005
International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation ’04, August 17-21, 2004 , Sendai , Japan .
Progress in Electromagnetics Research Symposium’ 04, 28 - 31 August, 2004, Nanjing , China
8 th IEEE International Conference on Telecommunications, B ucharest , Romania , 4-7 June 2001.
25 th International Conference on Infrared and Millimetre Waves, 12-15 September 2000, B eijing , China
International Workshop on Superluminal Velocities, Cologne , Germany , 6-10 June 1998.
5 th IEEE International Conference on Telecommunications, Chalkidiki, Greece , 21-25 June 1998.

(3)Member of Technical Programme Committee in:

International Conference on Wireless Information Networks and System, 7-10 August, 2006, Setubal , Portugal .
13 th IEEE International Conference on Telecommunications( ICT) ’06, 9 - 12 May 2006 , Funchal , Portugal
Tenth IEEE International Conference on Communication Systems (ICCS 2006), 30 Oct – 2 Nov 2006 in Singapore
Advanced International Conference on Telecommunications , Guadeloupe , French Caribbean , Feb 19-22, 2006
IASTED International Conference on Antennas, Radar and Wave Propagation (ARP 2006), B anff , Canada , July 3-5, 2006 .
IEE Symposium on Ultra Wideband Systems, Technologies and Applications, London , UK , 21-22 April, 2006
Loughborough Antennas and Propagation Conference, Loughborough , UK , 11-12 April 2006
IEEE International Workshop on Antenna Technologies (iWAT 2006), New York , USA , 6-8 March 2006
Seventeenth Asia-Pacific Microwave Conference (APMC2005), 4-7 December, 2005, Suzhou , China
International Conference on E- B usiness and Telecommunication Networks, 3-7 October 2005, Microsoft ( UK ), Reading , UK
Progress in Electromagnetics Research Symposium’ 05, 22-26 August, 2005, Hangzhou , China
12 th IEEE International Conference on Telecommunications( ICT) ’05, 3 - 6 May 2005 , Cape Town , South Africa
Advanced Industrial Conference on Telecommunications , Lisbon , Portugal , July 17-20, 2005
IEEE International Workshop on Antenna Technologies (iWAT 2005), Singapore , 7-9 March 2005
11 th IEEE ICT’04, Fortaleza , B razil , 1-6 August, 2004
10 th IEEE ICT , 23 February – 1 March, 2003 , Tahiti , French Polynesia