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Recent Submissions

  • Low-Profile UWB probe for precise time-domain functional imaging 

    Akazzim, Youness; El Mrabet, Otman; Jofre Roca, Lluís (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2023)
    Conference lecture
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    In this paper a Double Ridge Waveguide (DRW) antenna fed by a microstrip line covering a frequency band from 0.5GHz to 2.5GHz is designed, fabricated, and measured, for functional microwave imaging. The proposed DRW antenna ...
  • Fast analysis and optimization of sparsely distributed partial modification problems 

    Fang, Xiaoxing; Heldring, Alexander; Rius Casals, Juan Manuel; Cao, Qunsheng (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2022-08)
    Article
    Open Access
    This article addresses the efficient numerical analysis of sparsely distributed small modifications in a large structure, that is, the sparsely distributed partial modification problem (SDPMP). A hierarchical matrix ...
  • Microwave-microfluidic measurement system optimization for bio-particle-sensing with coplanar-electrodes 

    Palacios Arias, César Augusto; Jofre Cruanyes, Marc; Jofre Cruanyes, Lluís; Trabal Pou, Arnau; Coll Beltran, Mercè; Rodríguez Gargallo, Marta; Romeu Robert, Jordi; Jofre Roca, Lluís (Íñigo Cuiñas Gómez, 2021)
    Conference report
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    Microwave and microfluidic techniques may enable wireless monitoring and interaction with bio-particles, yet still is a largely uncharted territory. Fortunately, the requirements of microfluidics and microwave techniques ...
  • Microstrip-fed 3D-printed H-sectorial horn phased array 

    Zhou, Ivan; Pradell i Cara, Lluís; López Villegas, José María; Vidal Martínez, Neus; Albert Gali, Miquel; Jofre Roca, Lluís; Romeu Robert, Jordi (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2022-07-16)
    Article
    Open Access
    A 3D-printed phased array consisting of four H-Sectorial horn antennas of 200 g weight with an ultra-wideband rectangular-waveguide-to-microstrip-line transition operating over the whole LMDS and K bands (24.25–29.5 GHz) ...
  • Preliminary phantom-based dynamic calibration techniques assessment for microwave colonoscopy systems 

    Garrido Atienza, Alejandra; Dghoughi, Walid; Romeu Robert, Jordi; Guardiola Garcia, Marta (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2022)
    Conference lecture
    Open Access
    Early detection and resection of colon polyp is the best way to reduce colorectal cancer (CRC) mortality. The current method for early detection is colonoscopy, which has a limited field of view, and its efficacy is highly ...
  • In-cabin 120 GHz radar system for functional human breathing monitoring in a 3D scenario 

    López Montero, María José; Aguasca Solé, Alberto; Romeu Robert, Jordi; Jofre Roca, Lluís (Íñigo Cuiñas Gómez, 2021)
    Conference report
    Open Access
    Driving is one of the activities that takes a significant part of a person’s time, that is why monitoring vital signs is useful for the wellness of the occupants of the vehicle. One of the vital signs that provides more ...
  • Vector spherical harmonic analysis and experimental validation of spherical shells illuminated with broadband, millimeter wave Gaussian beams: applications to corneal sensing 

    Zarrinkhat, Faezeh; Lamberg, Joel; Tamminen, Aleksi; Baggio, Mariangela; Nefedova, Irina; Ala-Laurinaho, Juha; Khaled, Elsayed E. M.; Romeu Robert, Jordi; Rius Casals, Juan Manuel; Taylor, Zachary (2022-06-03)
    Article
    Open Access
    Coupling to longitudinal modes of thin spherical shells, under Gaussian-beam illumination, was explored with a theoretical method based on Fourier-optics analysis and vector spherical harmonics and was scrutinized with an ...
  • A parallel Monte Carlo method for solving electromagnetic scattering in clusters of dielectric objects 

    López Menchón, Héctor; Úbeda Farré, Eduard; Heldring, Alexander; Rius Casals, Juan Manuel (Elsevier, 2022-08-15)
    Article
    Open Access
    In this work, we develop a novel Monte Carlo method for solving the electromagnetic scattering problem for clusters of photonic particles. The method is based on a formal solution of the scattering problem as a modified ...
  • Calibration alignment sensitivity in corneal terahertz imaging 

    Zarrinkhat, Faezeh; Baggio, Mariangela; Lamberg, Joel; Tamminen, Aleksi; Nefedova, Irina; Ala-Laurinaho, Juha; Khaled, Elsayed E. M.; Rius Casals, Juan Manuel; Romeu Robert, Jordi; Taylor, Zachary (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2022-04-22)
    Article
    Open Access
    Improving the longitudinal modes coupling in layered spherical structure contributes significantly to corneal terahertz sensing, which plays a crucial role in the early diagnosis of cornea dystrophies. Using a steel sphere ...
  • Multi-antenna 3D pattern design for millimeter-wave vehicular communications 

    Ballesteros Sánchez, Christian; Montero Bayo, Luca; Ramírez Arroyave, Germán Augusto; Jofre Roca, Lluís (Elsevier, 2022-06)
    Article
    Open Access
    The transformation of the automotive industry towards ubiquitous connection of vehicles with all kind of external agents (V2X) motivates the use of a wide range of frequencies for several applications. Millimeter-wave ...
  • Experimental exploration of longitudinal modes in spherical shells at 220 GHz – 330 GHz: applications to corneal sensing 

    Zarrinkhat, Faezeh; Lamberg, Joel; Baggio, Mariangela; Tamminen, Aleksi; Ala-Laurinaho, Juha; Khaled, Elsayed E. M.; Rius Casals, Juan Manuel; Romeu Robert, Jordi; Taylor, Zachary (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2021)
    Conference report
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    Submillimeter-wave and THz sensing of cornea leverage the layered tissue structure for assessments of corneal water content and thickness. The cornea is bounded by air on the anterior and an optically thick body of water ...
  • Efficient analysis of sheets with nonzero thickness 

    Úbeda Farré, Eduard; Rius Casals, Juan Manuel (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2021)
    Conference lecture
    Open Access
    The conventional scattering analysis of perfectly conducting plates neglects the scattering contribution of the rim in the discretization of the Electric-Field Integral Equation. This so-called thin-plate scheme manages ...

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