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Electronics and Electrical Engineering
UK
2026

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Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
106
Citations
56047
World Ranking
125
National Ranking
4

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Electronics and Electrical Engineering in United Kingdom Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Electronics and Electrical Engineering in United Kingdom Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Electronics and Electrical Engineering in United Kingdom Leader Award
  • 2019 - Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering (UK)
  • 2018 - IEEE Fellow For leadership in the design of visible light and wireless communication systems
  • 2017 - Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh

Overview

Harald Haas is affiliated with the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom. Their research spans the field of engineering, with a focus on electrical and electronic engineering. Their work also touches on aerospace engineering, instrumentation, computer networks and communications, and radiology, nuclear medicine, and imaging.

The main topics of research covered by Harald Haas include:

  • Optical Wireless Communication Technologies
  • Advanced Photonic Communication Systems
  • Advanced Wireless Communication Technologies
  • Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices
  • Satellite Communication Systems
  • Optical Network Technologies
  • Photonic and Optical Devices

Harald Haas has published numerous papers in frequent venues such as:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Journal of Lightwave Technology
  • IEEE Transactions on Communications
  • IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology
  • IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Their notable recent papers include:

  • "Towards 6G wireless communication networks: vision, enabling technologies, and new paradigm shifts," 2020, Science China Information Sciences
  • "On the Road to 6G: Visions, Requirements, Key Technologies, and Testbeds," 2023, IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials
  • "Hybrid LiFi and WiFi Networks: A Survey," 2021, IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials
  • "Pervasive Wireless Channel Modeling Theory and Applications to 6G GBSMs for All Frequency Bands and All Scenarios," 2022, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology
  • "Optical wireless communication," 2020, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences

Frequent collaborators working with Harald Haas include:

  • Majid Safari
  • Mohammad Soltani
  • Iman Tavakkolnia
  • Cheng Chen
  • Chen Chen

Harald Haas has been recognized with several awards and fellowships, including:

  • Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering (UK), 2019
  • IEEE Fellow, 2018, for leadership in the design of visible light and wireless communication systems
  • Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, 2017

Best Publications

  • Harnessing Nonlinearity: Predicting Chaotic Systems and Saving Energy in Wireless Communication

    Herbert Jaeger;Harald Haas

  • Cellular architecture and key technologies for 5G wireless communication networks

    Cheng-Xiang Wang;Fourat Haider;Xiqi Gao;Xiao-Hu You

  • Towards 6G wireless communication networks: vision, enabling technologies, and new paradigm shifts

    Xiaohu You;Cheng-Xiang Wang;Jie Huang;Xiqi Gao

  • On the Road to 6G: Visions, Requirements, Key Technologies, and Testbeds

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  • Spatial Modulation for Generalized MIMO: Challenges, Opportunities, and Implementation

    Marco Di Renzo;Harald Haas;Ali Ghrayeb;Shinya Sugiura

  • Indoor optical wireless communication: potential and state-of-the-art

    Hany Elgala;Raed Mesleh;Harald Haas

  • What is LiFi

    Harald Haas;Liang Yin;Yunlu Wang;Cheng Chen

  • Green radio: radio techniques to enable energy-efficient wireless networks

    Congzheng Han;T Harrold;S Armour;I Krikidis

  • Spatial modulation for multiple-antenna wireless systems: a survey

    M. D. Renzo;H. Haas;P. M. Grant

  • Index Modulation Techniques for Next-Generation Wireless Networks

    Ertugrul Basar;Miaowen Wen;Raed Mesleh;Marco Di Renzo

  • Generalised spatial modulation

    Abdelhamid Younis;Nikola Serafimovski;Raed Mesleh;Harald Haas

  • Spatial Modulation - A New Low Complexity Spectral Efficiency Enhancing Technique

    R. Mesleh;H. Haas;Chang Wook Ahn;Sangboh Yun

  • Performance Comparison of MIMO Techniques for Optical Wireless Communications in Indoor Environments

    T. Fath;H. Haas

  • A 3-Gb/s Single-LED OFDM-Based Wireless VLC Link Using a Gallium Nitride $\mu{ m LED}$

    Dobroslav Tsonev;Hyunchae Chun;Sujan Rajbhandari;Jonathan J. D. McKendry

  • A Survey of Positioning Systems Using Visible LED Lights

    Yuan Zhuang;Luchi Hua;Longning Qi;Jun Yang

  • Using a CMOS camera sensor for visible light communication

    Christos Danakis;Mostafa Afgani;Gordon Povey;Ian Underwood

  • Wireless Myths, Realities, and Futures: From 3G/4G to Optical and Quantum Wireless

    L. Hanzo;H. Haas;S. Imre;D. O'Brien

  • Visible light communication using OFDM

    M.Z. Afgani;H. Haas;H. Elgala;D. Knipp

  • Principles of LED Light Communications: Towards Networked Li-Fi

    Svilen Dimitrov;Harald Haas

  • Indoor broadcasting via white LEDs and OFDM

    H. Elgala;R. Mesleh;H. Haas

  • What is LiFi

    Harald Haas;Cheng Chen

Frequent Co-Authors

Marco Di Renzo
Marco Di Renzo CentraleSupélec
Majid Safari
Majid Safari University of Edinburgh
Raed Mesleh
Raed Mesleh German Jordanian University
Gunther Auer
Gunther Auer NTT (Japan)
Erdan Gu
Erdan Gu University of Strathclyde
Jonathan J. D. McKendry
Jonathan J. D. McKendry University of Strathclyde
Hany Elgala
Hany Elgala University at Albany, State University of New York
Dominic O'Brien
Dominic O'Brien University of Oxford
Cheng-Xiang Wang
Cheng-Xiang Wang Southeast University
Stephen McLaughlin
Stephen McLaughlin Heriot-Watt University

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