Browsing by Author "Pous Solà, Marc"
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3D printed probe for simultaneous E and H fields measurements
Quílez Figuerola, Marcos; Pous Solà, Marc; Mateu Mateus, Marc; Solé Lloveras, Jordi; Silva Martínez, Fernando (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2022)
Conference report
Open AccessAdditive manufacturing using conductive polylactic acid (PLA) is an emerging technology. This work presents a double-loaded loop probe made of conductive PLA and evaluates its performance compared to a previous design built ... -
A measurement system for radiated transient electromagnetic interference based on general purpose instruments
Azpúrua Auyanet, Marco Aurelio; Pous Solà, Marc; Silva Martínez, Fernando (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2015)
Conference report
Open AccessThis paper presents a measurement system intended to be used to assets the radiated electromagnetic interference (EMI) in both time and frequency domains. In order to keep the measurement setup as accessible and practical ... -
A single antenna ambient noise cancellation method for in-situ radiated EMI measurements in the time-domain
Azpúrua Auyanet, Marco Aurelio; Pous Solà, Marc; Silva Martínez, Fernando (2016)
Conference report
Open AccessThis paper presents a single antenna ambient noise cancellation method for in-situ radiated emissions measurements performed using an entirely time-domain approach and the sliding window Empirical Mode Decomposition. The ... -
Alternative conducted emission measurements on mains without LISNs
Pous Solà, Marc; Silva Martínez, Fernando (2015-12-01)
Article
Open AccessConducted emission tests are always performed by the use of LISNs in laboratories in accordance with CISPR22, CISPR11 and other similar standards. However, it is not always possible to use LISNs because of some limitations. ... -
APD outdoors time-domain measurements for impulsive noise characterization
Pous Solà, Marc; Azpúrua Auyanet, Marco Aurelio; Silva Martínez, Fernando (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2017)
Conference report
Open AccessA novel measurement and post-processing technique for estimating if impulsive noise is capable of degrading the performance of digital communication systems (DCS) is presented. It is based on the well-known capability of ... -
APD radiated transient measurements produced by electric sparks employing time-domain captures
Pous Solà, Marc; Silva Martínez, Fernando (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2014)
Conference report
Restricted access - publisher's policyElectric sparks phenomena produce electromagnetic radiated transient noise which is one of the main interference causes that disturb digital communication systems such as DVB-T or GSM-R. Detectors and methodologies defined ... -
Application of the Feature Selective Validation Method to Pattern Recognition
Ventosa Llopart, Josep Oriol; Pous Solà, Marc; Silva Martínez, Fernando; Jauregui Telleria, Ricardo Ignacio (2014-08-01)
Article
Restricted access - publisher's policyPattern recognition is a mature field; however, in recent years it has developed a special interest. Many methods have been developed exclusively focusing on this subject; all of them, however, are centered on certain types ... -
Benefits of full time-domain EMI measurements for large fixed installation
Pous Solà, Marc; Azpúrua Auyanet, Marco Aurelio; Silva Martínez, Fernando (2016)
Conference report
Open AccessIt is difficult to properly evaluate the electromagnetic disturbances generated by large fixed installations because of, i.e., the background noise, unsteady emissions and transient interferences. Those challenging EMC ... -
Broadband effective dielectric permittivity of heterogeneous 3D printed PLA structures
Azpúrua Auyanet, Marco Aurelio; Mateu Mateus, Marc; Pous Solà, Marc; Quílez Figuerola, Marcos; Silva Martínez, Fernando (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2022)
Conference report
Open Access3D printing and additive manufacturing technologies are increasingly being employed for electronics, RF, and microwave applications because they allow high design flexibility at low cost and rapid prototyping. The intrinsic ... -
Car windshield behavior transient analysis by FDTD
Jauregui Tellería, Ricardo; Pous Solà, Marc; Vives, Yolanda; Fernández Chimeno, Mireya; Riu Costa, Pere Joan; Silva Martínez, Fernando (2009-06)
Conference report
Open AccessThe present article studies the influence of a car heatable windshield by means of an equivalent material that allows an appropriate meshing of the vehicle. This study has been performed analyzing the propagation of an ... -
Characterization of time domain EM field double-loaded curved loop probe
Pous Solà, Marc; Quílez Figuerola, Marcos; Fernández Chimeno, Mireya; Silva Martínez, Fernando (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2018)
Conference report
Open AccessIn this paper, we present and analyze the performance of a double-loaded curved loop probe to measure simultaneously electric and magnetic fields (EMF). The aim is to construct a probe that can be fitted to non-planar ... -
Co-simulation methodology to evaluate digital communication systems interfered by transients
Pous Solà, Marc; Silva Martínez, Fernando (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2013)
Conference report
Restricted access - publisher's policyIn this paper a method combining different types of simulation is used to evaluate transient interferences over a digital communication system at its frequency band. The method combines different simulation stages; the ... -
Decomposition of electromagnetic interferences in the time-domain
Azpúrua Auyanet, Marco Aurelio; Pous Solà, Marc; Silva Martínez, Fernando (2016-01-26)
Article
Open AccessElectromagnetic interferences are potentially very complex signals formed by the superposition of transient (broadband) and continuous wave (narrowband) components with significant randomness in both amplitude and phase. ... -
Desenvolupament d'un mètode de mesura de senyals transitòries radiades per avaluar la immunitat de sistemes de comunicació digitals.
Pous Solà, Marc (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2009-06-22)
Master thesis (pre-Bologna period)
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Design and validation of a test fixture for studying RF current flux through mechanical aircraft joints
Solé Lloveras, Jordi; Azpúrua Auyanet, Marco Aurelio; Pous Solà, Marc; Quílez Figuerola, Marcos; Silva Martínez, Fernando (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2022)
Conference lecture
Open AccessThe study of electric currents flowing through the airframe is important from an EMC standpoint due to the potential to cause severe aircraft failures. Nevertheless, this is a challenging task because of the complex shape, ... -
Dynamic performance evaluation of full time domain EMI measurement systems
Azpúrua Auyanet, Marco Aurelio; Pous Solà, Marc; Fernández Chimeno, Mireya; Silva Martínez, Fernando (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2018)
Conference report
Open AccessThis paper presents the evaluation of the performance of Full Time Domain Electromagnetic Interference measurement systems in terms of the noise figure, the linearity, the dynamic range, the voltage standing wave ratio and ... -
Electromagnetic characterization of 3D printed antennas employing conductive filament
Pous Solà, Marc; Azpúrua Auyanet, Marco Aurelio; Quílez Figuerola, Marcos; Mateu Mateus, Marc; Fernández Chimeno, Mireya; Silva Martínez, Fernando (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2020)
Conference report
Restricted access - publisher's policyThis work presents the need to accurately define EM characterization of novel materials like the 3D conductive filament. Although these construction techniques and materials are currently used by the industry, the influence ... -
EMC filter based on complementary split-ring resonators for audio applications
Gil Galí, Ignacio; Fernández García, Raúl; Pous Solà, Marc; Silva Martínez, Fernando (2009-11)
Conference lecture
Open AccessFilters based on complementary split-ring resonators present a large notch attenuation at the resonant frequency. An application of these very low cost filters to an audio system interfered by a mobile phone is presented ... -
EMC testing of electricity meters using real-world and artificial current waveforms
Van Den Brom, H.E.; ten Have, Bas; Hartman, Tom; Azpúrua Auyanet, Marco Aurelio; Pous Solà, Marc; Silva Martínez, Fernando; Leferink, F.; van Leeuwen, Ronald; Marais, Zander; Kok, Gertjan J. P.; van Veghel, Marijn G. A.; Kolevatov, Ilia; Malmbekk, Helge (2021)
Article
Open AccessIn 2015, the energy measurement of some static electricity meters was found to be sensitive to specific conducted electromagnetic disturbances with very fast current changes caused by highly nonlinear loads, leading to ... -
EMI radiated characterization of an hybrid bus
Pous Solà, Marc; Atienza Picola, Andreu; Silva Martínez, Fernando (2011)
Conference report
Restricted access - publisher's policyIn this paper, the electromagnetic emission measurements of an hybrid bus are presented. The measurements were carried out in different modes, i.e.: pulling away, running and braking. With the tests performed we analyze ...