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  • 2016 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to resonance-based antennas

Overview

Karu P. Esselle is affiliated with the University of Technology Sydney in Australia. Their research activity is primarily centered in the field of Engineering, with a specialized focus on Aerospace Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Biomedical Engineering, and Media Technology.

Their scholarly work concentrates on several key topics including Antenna Design and Analysis, Advanced Antenna and Metasurface Technologies, Microwave Engineering and Waveguides, Metamaterials and Metasurfaces Applications, Energy Harvesting in Wireless Networks, Millimeter-Wave Propagation and Modeling, and Antenna Design and Optimization.

The researcher has published extensively in notable venues. Frequent publication venues include IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, IEEE Access, IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine, Sensors, and the 2022 IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and USNC-URSI Radio Science Meeting (AP-S/URSI).

Their recent papers include the following publications:

  • A Review on Antenna Technologies for Ambient RF Energy Harvesting and Wireless Power Transfer: Designs, Challenges and Applications (2022, IEEE Access)
  • All-Metal Wideband Frequency-Selective Surface Bandpass Filter for TE and TM Polarizations (2022, IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation)
  • All-metal wideband metasurface for near-field transformation of medium-to-high gain electromagnetic sources (2021, Scientific Reports)
  • A Beam-Steering Solution With Highly Transmitting Hybrid Metasurfaces and Circularly Polarized High-Gain Radial-Line Slot Array Antennas (2021, IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation)
  • Low-Cost Nonuniform Metallic Lattice for Rectifying Aperture Near-Field of Electromagnetic Bandgap Resonator Antennas (2020, IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation)

Karu P. Esselle frequently collaborates with several co-authors, including Muhammad U. Afzal, Francesco P. Andriulli, Hakan Bağcı, Sudhakar Rao, and Francesca Vipiana.

In recognition of their contributions, they were named IEEE Fellow in 2016 for contributions to resonance-based antennas.

Best Publications

  • The Use of Simple Thin Partially Reflective Surfaces With Positive Reflection Phase Gradients to Design Wideband, Low-Profile EBG Resonator Antennas

    Yuehe Ge;K. P. Esselle;T. S. Bird

  • A planar resonator antenna based on a woodpile EBG material

    A.R. Weily;L. Horvath;K.P. Esselle;B.C. Sanders

  • A Review on Antenna Technologies for Ambient RF Energy Harvesting and Wireless Power Transfer: Designs, Challenges and Applications

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  • E-shaped patch antennas for high-speed wireless networks

    Y. Ge;K.P. Esselle;T.S. Bird

  • Dual-Band Dual-Mode Textile Antenna on PDMS Substrate for Body-Centric Communications

    Roy B. V. B. Simorangkir;Yang Yang;Ladislau Matekovits;Karu P. Esselle

  • A Single-Layer Frequency-Selective Surface for Ultrawideband Electromagnetic Shielding

    Irfan Sohail Syed;Yogesh Ranga;Ladislau Matekovits;Karu P. Esselle

  • Steering the Beam of Medium-to-High Gain Antennas Using Near-Field Phase Transformation

    Muhammad U. Afzal;Karu P. Esselle

  • Multiobjective Particle Swarm Optimization to Design a Time-Delay Equalizer Metasurface for an Electromagnetic Band-Gap Resonator Antenna

    Ali Lalbakhsh;Muhammad U. Afzal;Karu P. Esselle

  • Prediction of the Notch Frequency of Slot Loaded Printed UWB Antennas

    T. Dissanayake;K.P. Esselle

  • Multioctave Frequency Selective Surface Reflector for Ultrawideband Antennas

    Yogesh Ranga;Ladislau Matekovits;Karu P Esselle;Andrew R Weily

  • UWB Wearable Antenna With a Full Ground Plane Based on PDMS-Embedded Conductive Fabric

    Roy B. V. B. Simorangkir;Asimina Kiourti;Karu P. Esselle

  • Wideband Circularly Polarized Stacked Microstrip Antennas

    Nasimuddin;Karu P. Esselle;A. K. Verma

  • Wideband High-Gain EBG Resonator Antennas With Small Footprints and All-Dielectric Superstructures

    Raheel M. Hashmi;Basit A. Zeb;Karu P. Esselle

  • A novel absorb/transmit FSS for secure indoor wireless networks with reduced multipath fading

    G.I. Kiani;A.R. Weily;K.P. Esselle

  • Oblique Incidence Performance of a Novel Frequency Selective Surface Absorber

    G.I. Kiani;K.L. Ford;K.P. Esselle;A.R. Weily

  • All-Metal Wideband Frequency-Selective Surface Bandpass Filter for TE and TM Polarizations

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  • Switchable Frequency Selective Surface for Reconfigurable Electromagnetic Architecture of Buildings

    G.I. Kiani;K.L. Ford;L.G. Olsson;K.P. Esselle

  • Cross-Dipole Bandpass Frequency Selective Surface for Energy-Saving Glass Used in Buildings

    G I Kiani;L G Olsson;A Karlsson;K P Esselle

  • An Ultra-Wideband Quasi-Planar Antenna with Enhanced Gain

    Yogesh Ranga;Anand Kumar Verma;Karu P. Esselle;Stuart G. Hay

  • A Printed Elliptical Monopole Antenna With Modified Feeding Structure for Bandwidth Enhancement

    Jianjun Liu;Shunshi Zhong;K P Esselle

  • Dual resonator 1-D EBG antenna with slot array feed for improved radiation bandwidth

    A.R. Weily;K.P. Esselle;T.S. Bird;B.C. Sanders

  • Dielectric Loaded Impedance Matching for Wideband Implanted Antennas

    T. Dissanayake;K.P. Esselle;M.R. Yuce

Frequent Co-Authors

Ladislau Matekovits
Ladislau Matekovits Polytechnic University of Turin
Trevor S. Bird
Trevor S. Bird University of Technology Sydney
Ali Lalbakhsh
Ali Lalbakhsh Macquarie University
John L. Volakis
John L. Volakis Florida International University
Pei-Yuan Qin
Pei-Yuan Qin University of Technology Sydney
Raj Mittra
Raj Mittra Pennsylvania State University
Quan Xue
Quan Xue South China University of Technology
Leena Ukkonen
Leena Ukkonen Tampere University
Michael J. Withford
Michael J. Withford Macquarie University
Yahia M. M. Antar
Yahia M. M. Antar Royal Military College of Canada

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