Behdad, Nader

Applied Electromagnetics and RF/Microwaves
Biomedical Applications of RF/Microwaves
Biomimetic Concepts in Applied Electromagnetics
Antennas, Periodic Structures, Frequency Selective Surfaces, and Phased Array Antennas

Publications

N. Behdad, M. Al-Joumayly, and M. Li, "Biologically Inspired Electrically Small Antenna Arrays with Enhanced Directional Sensitivity," IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, Vol. 10, 2011.
N. Behdad, M. Al-Joumayly , and M. Li, "Biomimetic Electrically Small Antennas," Electronics Letters, Vol. 46, No. 25, pp. 1650-1651, 9 December 2010.
N. Behdad and M. Al-Joumayly, "Super-Resolving Biomimetic Electrically Small Antennas and Their Applications," 2010 Antenna Applications Symposium, Robert Allerton Park, Monticello, IL.
N. Behdad and M. Al-Joumayly, "Biomimetic Electrically Small Antennas," 2010 IEEE International Conference on Wireless Information Technology and Systems, Aug. 28-Sep. 3, 2010, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.
M. Al-Joumayly and N. Behdad, "Low-Profile, Highly-Selective, Dual-Band Frequency Selective surfaces with closely spaced bands of operation," IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 58, No. 12, pp. 4042-4050, Dec. 2010.
R. C. Paryani, P. F. Wahid, and N. Behdad, "A Wideband, Dual-Polarized, Substrate-Integrated Cavity-Backed Slot Antenna," IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, Vol. 9, pp. 645-648, 2010.
M. Al-Joumayly and N. Behdad, "A Generalized Method for Synthesizing Low-Profile, Band-Pass Frequency Selective Surfaces With Non resonant Constituting Elements," IEEE Trans. Antennas and Prop. Vol. 58, No. 12, pp. 4033-4041, Dec. 2010.
N. Behdad, "Design of Compact, Narrow-Band, Band-pass Microwave Filters in Coplanar Waveguide (CPW) Technology," Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, Vol. 52, No. 9, pp. 1999-2002, September 2010
M. Li, B. Yu and N. Behdad, "Liquid-Tunable Frequency Selective Surfaces," IEEE Microwave and Wireless Component Letters, Vol. 20, No. 9, pp. 423-425, Aug. 2010.
M. Al-Joumayly, S. Aguilar, N. Behdad, and S. C. Hagness, "Dual-band miniaturized patch antennas for microwave breast imaging," IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, vol. 9, no. 1, pp.268-271, 2010.
N. Behdad and M. Al-Joumayly, "A Generalized Synthesis Procedure for Low-Profile Frequency Selective Surfaces with Odd-Order Band-Pass Responses," IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 58, No. 7, pp. 2460-2464, July 2010.
L. Sun, G. Qin, H. Huang, H. Zhou, N. Behdad, W. Zhou, and Z. Ma, "Flexible high-frequency microwave inductors and capacitors integrated on a polyethylene terephthalate substrate," Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 96, 013509, 2010.
Mudar Al-Joumayly and N. Behdad, "A New Technique for Design of Low-Profile, Second-Order, Band-Pass Frequency Selective Surfaces," IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 57, pp. 452-459, Feb. 2009.
N. Behdad, Mudar Al-Joumayly, and Mohsen Salehi, "A low-profile third-order band-pass frequency selective surface," IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 57, pp. 460-466 Feb. 2009.
Mohsen Salehi and N. Behdad "A Second-Order Dual X-/Ka-Band Frequency Selective Surface," in IEEE Microwave and Wireless Component Letters, vol. 18, no. 12, pp. 785-787, Dec. 2008.
N. Behdad, "Compact Odd-Order Band-Pass Filters Using Capacitively Coupled Spiral Resonators," Microwaves and Optical Technology Letters, vol. 50, no. 12, pp. 4172-3175, Dec. 2008.
N. Behdad "A Second-Order Band-Pass Frequency Selective Surface Using Non-Resonant Sub-Wavelength Periodic Structures," Wiley Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, vol. 50, issue 6, pp. 1639-1643, June 2008.
K. van Caekenberghe, N. Behdad, K. M. Brakora, and K. Sarabandi, "A 2.45 GHz Electrically Small Slot Antenna" IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, vol. 7, pp. 346-348. 2008.
K. Sarabandi and N. Behdad, "A Frequency Selective Surface With Miniaturized Elements", in IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, vol. 55, no. 5, pp.1239-1245, May 2007.
W. Hong, N. Behdad, and K. Sarabandi, "A Novel Method of Miniaturizing Cavity-Backed Slot Antennas", IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 54, no. 5, pp. 1461-1466, May 2006.
N. Behdad and K. Sarabandi, "Improved Slot and Wire Loop Antenna", IEE Proceedings on Microwaves, Antennas, and Propagation, Vol. 153, no. 3, pp. 287-292, June 2006
N. Behdad and K. Sarabandi, "A Dual-Band Reconfigurable Antenna with a Very Wide Tunability Range", IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 54, no. 2, part 1, pp. 409-416, Feb. 2006.
N. Behdad and K. Sarabandi, "A Varactor Tuned Dual-Band Slot Antenna", IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 54, no. 2, part 1, pp. 401-408, Feb. 2006
N. Behdad and K. Sarabandi, "A Compact Antenna for Ultrawide-Band Applications", IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 53, pp. 2185-2192, July 2005.
K. Sarabandi, N. Behdad, A. Nashashibi, M. Casciato, L. Pierce, and F. Wang, "A Measurement System for Ultrawide-Band Communication Channel Characterization," IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 53, pp. 2146-2155, July 2005.
N. Behdad and K. Sarabandi, "A Wideband Slot Antenna Design Employing A Fictitious Short Circuit Concept", IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 53, pp. 475-482, Jan 2005.
N. Behdad and K. Sarabandi, "Bandwidth Enhancement and Further Size Reduction of a Class of Miniaturized Slot Antennas", IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 52, pp. 1928-1935, Aug 2004.
N. Behdad and K. Sarabandi, "A Multiresonant Single-Element Wideband Slot Antenna", IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, Vol. 3, pp. 5-8, 2004.
N. Behdad and K. Sarabandi, "Wideband Double-Element Ring Slot Antenna", Electronics Letters, Vol. 40, pp. 408 - 409, Apr. 2004.

Selected Awards, Honors and Societies

ONR Young Investigator Award (2011)
NSF CAREER Award (2011)
AFOSR Young Investigator Award (2011)
Elected Member, Commission B (Fields and Waves), United States National Committee of the International Union of Radio Science
ONR-ASEE Summer Faculty Fellowship, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC, 2009.
Young Scientist Award, International Union of Radio Science, 2008
Horace H. Rackham Pre-doctoral Fellow, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 2006
Second place award, Student paper competition of the USNC/URSI National Radio Science Meeting in Boulder, CO, Jan 2004.
Best Student Paper Award 27th Antenna Applications Symposium, Allerton Park, Monticello, IL, Sep 17-19, 2003.

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