Yu Luo | Antenna Design | Research Excellence Award

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Prof. Dr. Yu Luo | Antenna Design | Research Excellence Award

Professor | Tianjin University | China

Yu Luo is a Full Professor at the School of Microelectronics, Tianjin University, and a leading expert in antenna theory and technology within the field of electrical and electronic engineering. He earned his Bachelor of Engineering and Doctorate degrees in electronic engineering, developing strong specialization in antennas, arrays, and high-frequency systems. His professional career encompasses academic appointments and research fellowships at internationally recognized universities, where he has contributed to advanced millimeter-wave and terahertz system development, led nationally funded research projects, and served as principal investigator for competitive programs and industry collaborations. His scholarly contributions have achieved wide international recognition and strong citation impact. Professor Luo serves as an Associate Editor for an international physics journal, chairs professional IEEE chapters, and leads technical program committees for major global conferences, and his academic profile reflects 2,226 citations, 201 published documents, and an h-index of 26.

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Featured Publications

A Flat-Top Beam Nonuniform Waveguide Slot Antenna Based on Beamforming
IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters · Citations: 1
A Terahertz Wide-Angle Beam-Steering 3D-Printed Dual-Polarized GRIN Lens With Planar Focal Surface
IEEE Transactions on Terahertz Science and Technology · Citations: 3
A Stacked-Plate-Ball Antenna Design for Optimized Gain and Extended Bandwidth
IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters · Citations: 1
Flat-Top Beamforming Synthesis Method Achieved With High-Order Mode Dipoles
IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters · Citations: 2

Dr. Mohamed El Bakkali | Antenna Design & RF Systems | Best Paper Award

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Dr. Mohamed El Bakkali | Antenna Design & RF Systems | Best Paper Award

Doctor of Science | University Mohammed V in Rabat | Morocco

Dr. Mohamed El Bakkali is a distinguished researcher and antenna engineer affiliated with Mohamed V University in Rabat and Chouaib Doukkali University in El Jadida, Morocco. He holds a PhD in Physics (Telecommunications) from Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University and advanced degrees in Physics with specializations in control, signals, and systems. An internationally recognized pioneer in CubeSat antenna design, he authored the first academic thesis introducing planar antennas with parasitic elements and metasurfaces for 3U CubeSat missions. Dr. El Bakkali leads a multinational research network of professors, IEEE fellows, and doctoral researchers collaborating across Europe, Asia, and Africa on CubeSat and IoT antenna development. His research spans metamaterial antennas, deep space communication, aerospace systems, and RF optimization, resulting in numerous publications in high-impact journals and Scopus-indexed books with Springer and Taylor & Francis. A peer reviewer for MDPI journals such as Sensors, Electronics, Aerospace, and Applied Sciences, he also serves on multiple technical and program committees for IEEE and international conferences including AIC, CIS, and SENSORCOMM. Dr. El Bakkali has received certificates of excellence as Session Chair, Reviewer, and Best Paper Awardee in antenna design, and is recognized for his contributions to advancing space communication technologies and mentoring the next generation of antenna scientists. His research record includes 95 citations, 37 publications, and an h-index of 5.

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Featured Publications

Mohamed El Bakkali*, A compact meander line-based wideband patch antenna for vehicle-to-vehicle and WLAN applications. Measurement, 2025, 256(Part C), 118295.

Mohamed El Bakkali*, Fully integrated high gain S-band triangular slot antenna for CubeSat communications. Electronics, 2021, 10(2), 156.

Mohamed El Bakkali*, Air-gap reduction and antenna positioning of an X-band bow tie slot antenna on 2U CubeSats. J. Appl. Eng. Technol. Sci., 2024, 6(1), 86–102.

Mohamed El Bakkali*, Design, fabrication and measurements of a single-layer X-band miniaturized patch antenna with metasurface for 0.5U and 1U CubeSat missions. J. Nano- Electron. Phys., 2025, 17(3), 03002.

Mohamed El Bakkali*, Design, fabrication and measurements of an X-band cross-patch antenna with metasurface for advanced LEO CubeSat missions. J. Nano- Electron. Phys., 2025, 17(3), 03007.