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Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
68
Citations
21907
World Ranking
998
National Ranking
422

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1990 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to the electromagnetic analysis, development, and design of microstrip antennas and phased arrays.

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Optics
  • Electrical engineering
  • Antenna

His primary areas of investigation include Optics, Microstrip antenna, Microstrip, Antenna and Patch antenna. His work carried out in the field of Optics brings together such families of science as Electrical impedance, Slot antenna and Mathematical analysis. His Microstrip antenna research incorporates elements of Antenna aperture, Dipole antenna, Radiation pattern, Aperture and Input impedance.

His Microstrip research includes elements of Surface wave and Antenna array. His work on Parabolic antenna, Phased array and Directional antenna as part of his general Antenna study is frequently connected to Fixed wireless, thereby bridging the divide between different branches of science. The concepts of his Patch antenna study are interwoven with issues in Acoustics, Antenna measurement, Antenna factor and Ground plane.

His most cited work include:

  • Design of millimeter wave microstrip reflectarrays (898 citations)
  • Microstrip antenna aperture-coupled to a microstripline (726 citations)
  • Input impedance and mutual coupling of rectangular microstrip antennas (634 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

David M. Pozar mainly focuses on Optics, Microstrip antenna, Microstrip, Antenna and Patch antenna. The study incorporates disciplines such as Antenna array, Phased array, Dielectric, Dipole antenna and Radiation pattern in addition to Optics. His studies in Microstrip antenna integrate themes in fields like Directional antenna, Antenna aperture, Acoustics and Aperture.

His research in Microstrip intersects with topics in Electrical impedance, Surface wave, Stripline and Bandwidth. His study focuses on the intersection of Antenna and fields such as Input impedance with connections in the field of Scattering. His research on Patch antenna also deals with topics like

  • Coaxial antenna and related Monopole antenna,
  • Optoelectronics that connect with fields like Extremely high frequency.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Optics (65.12%)
  • Microstrip antenna (51.74%)
  • Microstrip (47.09%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 1997-2015)?

  • Optics (65.12%)
  • Antenna (36.05%)
  • Microstrip antenna (51.74%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

David M. Pozar spends much of his time researching Optics, Antenna, Microstrip antenna, Microstrip and Patch antenna. David M. Pozar combines subjects such as Antenna efficiency, Radiation pattern and Ground plane with his study of Optics. In his research on the topic of Antenna, Electronic circuit, Communications system and Microwave is strongly related with Electronic engineering.

His Microstrip antenna study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Electrical impedance and Aperture. His Microstrip study often links to related topics such as Satellite antennas. As part of the same scientific family, David M. Pozar usually focuses on Patch antenna, concentrating on Metamaterial antenna and intersecting with Permittivity and Periscope antenna.

Between 1997 and 2015, his most popular works were:

  • Design of wide-band aperture-stacked patch microstrip antennas (436 citations)
  • Microwave and Rf Design of Wireless Systems (309 citations)
  • Bandwidth of reflectarrays (191 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Electrical engineering
  • Optics
  • Antenna

His primary areas of study are Optics, Antenna, Antenna measurement, Microstrip antenna and Antenna factor. His work on Bandwidth as part of general Optics research is frequently linked to Dominant factor, bridging the gap between disciplines. His study in the fields of Antenna efficiency under the domain of Antenna overlaps with other disciplines such as Field and Baseband.

His research integrates issues of Microstrip and Patch antenna in his study of Microstrip antenna. He has included themes like Antenna gain, Antenna array, Wideband, Dielectric substrate and Electrical impedance in his Microstrip study. His Antenna factor study incorporates themes from Acoustics, Antenna aperture and Coaxial antenna.

Best Publications

  • Design of millimeter wave microstrip reflectarrays

    D.M. Pozar;S.D. Targonski;H.D. Syrigos

  • Microstrip antenna aperture-coupled to a microstripline

    D.M. Pozar

  • Input impedance and mutual coupling of rectangular microstrip antennas

    D. Pozar

  • The active element pattern

    D.M. Pozar

  • A reciprocity method of analysis for printed slot and slot-coupled microstrip antennas

    D. Pozar

  • Design of wide-band aperture-stacked patch microstrip antennas

    S.D. Targonski;R.B. Waterhouse;D.M. Pozar

  • Considerations for millimeter wave printed antennas

    D. Pozar

  • Analysis of a reflectarray antenna using microstrip patches of variable size

    D.M. Pozar;T.A. Metzler

  • Scan blindness in infinite phased arrays of printed dipoles

    D. Pozar;D. Schaubert

  • Design of wideband circularly polarized aperture-coupled microstrip antennas

    S.D. Targonski;D.M. Pozar

  • Radiation and scattering from a microstrip patch on a uniaxial substrate

    D. Pozar

  • Millimeter-wave design of wide-band aperture-coupled stacked microstrip antennas

    F. Croq;D.M. Pozar

  • Increasing the bandwidth of a microstrip antenna by proximity coupling

    David M. Pozar;Brett Kaufman

  • Full-Wave Analysis of Microstrip Open-End and Gap Discontinuities

    R.W. Jackson;D.M. Pozar

  • Comparison of three methods for the measurement of printed antenna efficiency

    D.M. Pozar;B. Kaufman

  • Analysis of an infinite array of rectangular microstrip patches with idealized probe feeds

    D. Pozar;D. Schaubert

  • Bandwidth of reflectarrays

    D.M. Pozar

  • Flat lens antenna concept using aperture coupled microstrip patches

    D.M. Pozar

  • A Generalized Spectral-Domain Green's Function for Multilayer Dielectric Substrates with Application to Multilayer Transmission Lines

    N.K. Das;D.M. Pozar

  • Improved coupling for aperture coupled microstrip antennas

    David M. Pozar;S.D. Targonski

Frequent Co-Authors

Do-Hoon Kwon
Do-Hoon Kwon University of Massachusetts Amherst
R.B. Waterhouse
R.B. Waterhouse University of Melbourne
Robert A. Scholtz
Robert A. Scholtz University of Southern California
Dennis Goeckel
Dennis Goeckel University of Massachusetts Amherst

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