NEW BOOK AVAILABLE: “ANTENNA DESIGN SOLUTIONS FOR RFID TAGS BASED ON METAMATERIAL-INSPIRED RESONATORS AND OTHER RESONANT STRUCTURES”, SPRINGER

This book by Simone Zuffanelli describes innovative design solutions for radio-frequency identification (RFID) tags and antennas. This work has been performed during the author’s work towards his Ph.D. degree. Antenna Design Solutions for RFID Tags Based on Metamaterial-Inspired Resonators and Other Resonant StructuresSimone ZuffanelliSpringerISBN: 978-3-319-62029-9149 pages

NEW BOOK AVAILABLE: “SYMMETRY PROPERTIES IN TRANSMISSION LINES LOADED WITH ELECTRICALLY SMALL RESONATORS”, SPRINGER

This book by Jordi Naqui presents different applications of transmission lines loaded with electrically small resonators, using their symmetry properties. This work has been performed during the author’s work towards his Ph.D. degree. Symmetry Properties in Transmission Lines Loaded with Electrically Small Resonators: Circuit Modeling and ApplicationsJordi NaquiSpringerISBN: 978-3-319-24566-9210 pages

UNIVERSIDAD DE SEVILLA AWARD TO RELEVANT RESEARCH WORKS

The article “Common-mode Suppression in Microstrip Differential Lines by Means of Complementary Split Ring Resonators: Theory and Applications“, published in IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques in October 2012 in collaboration with members of Microwave Group of Universidad de Sevilla, obtained the Universidad de Sevilla Award to relevant research works. The complete list of […]

TATSUO ITOH AWARDED HONORARY DOCTORATE BY UAB

Tatsuo Itoh, Professor at the University of California in Los Angeles (UCLA), has been awarded an Honorary Doctorate by the UAB. Itoh is one of the most influential researchers in the field of radio frequency and microwave engineering. The patron for the ceremony was Ferran Martín, director of CIMITEC. This is the first Honorary Doctorate […]

BEST STUDENT PAPER AWARD IN MMS 2014 CONFERENCE

The work ” Comparative Analysis of Split Ring Resonators (SRR), Electric-LC (ELC) Resonators, and S-Shaped Split Ring Resonators (S-SRR) “, by Jordi Naqui, Jan Coromina, Ali K. Horestani, Christophe Fumeaux and Ferran Martín, won the Yarman-Carlin Best Student Paper Award, in the 14th Mediterranean Microwave Symposium (MMS), hold in Marrakech (Morocco) in December 2014.

RESEARCHERS OF CIMITEC OBTAIN “INGENIERO COMERMA” AWARD

The research team formed by Jordi Naqui and Ferran Martín obtained the IX “Ingeniero Comerma” Research Award of Industrial Engineering, given by Universidade da Coruña (Spain), to the project “Nuevos sensores sin contacto basados en metamateriales electromagnéticos para el control de la orientación de satélites” (“New electromagnetic metamaterial-based contactless sensors for controlling satellites orientation”) The […]

JORDI NAQUI, URSI 2015 YOUNG SCIENTISTS AWARD WINNER

Jordi Naqui, researcher of CIMITEC, was the winner of the URSI 2015 Young Scientists Award with the article: Jordi Naqui and Ferran Martín, “Angular displacement and velocity sensors for space applications based on metamaterial transmission lines”, XXX Symposium Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio (URSI 2015), Pamplona, September 2015.

THE BOOK “ARTIFICIAL TRANSMISSION LINES FOR RF AND MICROWAVE APPLICATIONS”, JOHN WILEY & SONS, IS NOW AVAILABLE

This book authored by Ferran Martín, Director of CIMITEC, presents and discusses alternatives to ordinary transmission lines for the design and implementation of advanced RF/microwave components in planar technology. Artificial transmission lines for RF and microwave applicationsFerran MartínWileyISBN: 978-1-118-48760-0552 pages

MIGUEL DURÁN-SINDREU HAS OBTAINED THE “YOUNG ENGINEER PRIZE” AT EuMC 2012

Miguel Durán-Sindreu, researcher of CIMITEC, won the Young Engineer Prize at the European Microwave Conference 2012, held in Amsterdam beetween October 29th and November 1st, presenting the work entitled ” Novel Fully-Planar Extended -Composite Right/Left Handed Transmission Line based on Substrate Integrated Waveguide for Multi-Band Applications ” The prize awards the best work presented by […]

FERRAN PAREDES HAS OBTAINED ONE OF SANT JORDI 2012 AWARDS FROM “INSTITUT D’ESTUDIS CATALANS” (Institute of Catalan Studies)

Ferran Paredes, researcher of CIMITEC, won the Rafael Campalans IEC Award of Engineering Sciences within the framework of the LXXXI Set of awards and scholarships, Sant Jordi 2012 Awards, awarded to the best thesis or research works prepared in Catalan language, for his thesis entitled ” Aplicació de les tecnologies metamaterials per a l’optimització de […]