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59
Citations
10811
World Ranking
1798
National Ranking
308

Overview

Lixin Ran is affiliated with Zhejiang University in China and has made significant contributions in the field of engineering, with a total of 106 publications. Their research primarily focuses on specialized subfields including aerospace engineering, electrical and electronic engineering, biomedical engineering, atomic and molecular physics and optics, as well as electronic, optical, and magnetic materials.

The main topics covered in Lixin Ran's work involve advanced antenna and metasurface technologies, antenna design and analysis, metamaterials and metasurfaces applications, microwave engineering and waveguides, non-invasive vital sign monitoring, microwave imaging and scattering analysis, and antenna design and optimization.

Lixin Ran has published frequently in well-recognized venues, particularly the IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques with 17 papers, followed by contributions to IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, arXiv (Cornell University), IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, and IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility.

  • Frequent coauthors include Zhongbo Zhu, Chengkai Zhu, Dexin Ye, Xiaojun Li, and Changzhi Li.

Their recent papers exemplify a range of research areas and publication years:

  • "A Reconfigurable Planar Fresnel Lens for Millimeter-Wave 5G Frontends" (2020), IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques
  • "Hand Gesture Recognition for Smart Devices by Classifying Deterministic Doppler Signals" (2020), IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques
  • "Doppler Cardiogram Detected by a V-Band Doppler Radar Sensor" (2021), IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques
  • "A Compact Microwave Imager Integrated With a Miniaturized Dual-Angle Anechoic Chamber" (2021), IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques
  • "Geographic True Navigation Based on Real-Time Measurements of Geomagnetic Fields" (2023), IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Best Publications

  • Manipulating Electromagnetic Wave Polarizations by Anisotropic Metamaterials

    Jiaming Hao;Yu Yuan;Lixin Ran;Tao Jiang

  • Left-handed materials composed of only S -shaped resonators

    Hongsheng Chen;Lixin Ran;Jiangtao Huangfu;Xianmin Zhang

  • Experimental observation of left-handed behavior in an array of standard dielectric resonators.

    Liang Peng;Lixin Ran;Hongsheng Chen;Haifei Zhang

  • A Review on Recent Progress of Portable Short-Range Noncontact Microwave Radar Systems

    Changzhi Li;Zhengyu Peng;Tien-Yu Huang;Tenglong Fan

  • Experimental confirmation of negative refractive index of a metamaterial composed of Ω-like metallic patterns

    Jiangtao Huangfu;Lixin Ran;Hongsheng Chen;Xian-min Zhang

  • Experimental verification of reversed Cherenkov radiation in left-handed metamaterial.

    Sheng Xi;Sheng Xi;Hongsheng Chen;Hongsheng Chen;Tao Jiang;Lixin Ran

  • Noncontact Distance and Amplitude-Independent Vibration Measurement Based on an Extended DACM Algorithm

    Jingyu Wang;Xiang Wang;Lei Chen;Jiangtao Huangfu

  • Instrument-Based Noncontact Doppler Radar Vital Sign Detection System Using Heterodyne Digital Quadrature Demodulation Architecture

    Changzhan Gu;Changzhi Li;Jenshan Lin;Jiang Long

  • A Portable FMCW Interferometry Radar With Programmable Low-IF Architecture for Localization, ISAR Imaging, and Vital Sign Tracking

    Zhengyu Peng;Jose Maria Munoz-Ferreras;Yao Tang;Chenhui Liu

  • Ultrawideband Dispersion Control of a Metamaterial Surface for Perfectly-Matched-Layer-Like Absorption

    Dexin Ye;Dexin Ye;Zhiyu Wang;Zhiyu Wang;Kuiwen Xu;Huan Li

  • Experimental retrieval of the effective parameters of metamaterials based on a waveguide method.

    Hongsheng Chen;Jingjing Zhang;Yang Bai;Yu Luo

  • Wireless Hand Gesture Recognition Based on Continuous-Wave Doppler Radar Sensors

    Tenglong Fan;Chao Ma;Zhitao Gu;Qinyi Lv

  • Design and analytical full-wave validation of the invisibility cloaks, concentrators, and field rotators created with a general class of transformations

    Yu Luo;Hongsheng Chen;Hongsheng Chen;Jingjing Zhang;Lixin Ran

  • Metamaterial exhibiting left-handed properties over multiple frequency bands

    Hongsheng Chen;Lixin Ran;Jiangtao Huangfu;Xianmin Zhang

  • Response of a cylindrical invisibility cloak to electromagnetic waves

    Baile Zhang;Hongsheng Chen;Bae-Ian Wu;Yu Luo

  • Negative refraction of a combined double S-shaped metamaterial

    Hongsheng Chen;Lixin Ran;Jiangtao Huangfu;Xianmin Zhang

  • Experimental Study on Several Left-Handed Matamaterials

    Li-Xin Ran;Huang-Fu Jiang Tao;Hongsheng Chen;Xian-Min Zhang

  • High-Sensitivity Software-Configurable 5.8-GHz Radar Sensor Receiver Chip in 0.13- $\mu$ m CMOS for Noncontact Vital Sign Detection

    Changzhi Li;Xiaogang Yu;Chien-Ming Lee;Dong Li

  • Controllable left-handed metamaterial and its application to a steerable antenna

    Hongsheng Chen;Bae-Ian Wu;Lixin Ran;Tomasz M. Grzegorczyk

  • Gyrotropic response in the absence of a bias field

    Zhiyu Wang;Zhiyu Wang;Zheng Wang;Zheng Wang;Jingyu Wang;Bin Zhang

  • MAGNETIC PROPERTIES OF S-SHAPED SPLIT-RING RESONATORS

    Hongsheng Chen;Li-Xin Ran;Jiang Tao Huang-Fu;Xian-Min Zhang

  • Doppler Vital Signs Detection in the Presence of Large-Scale Random Body Movements

    Qinyi Lv;Lei Chen;Kang An;Jun Wang

Frequent Co-Authors

Jiangtao Huangfu
Jiangtao Huangfu Zhejiang University
Changzhi Li
Changzhi Li Texas Tech University
Yu Luo
Yu Luo Nanyang Technological University
Tayeb A. Denidni
Tayeb A. Denidni Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique
Hao Xin
Hao Xin University of Arizona
Roberto Gomez-Garcia
Roberto Gomez-Garcia University of Alcalá
Jenshan Lin
Jenshan Lin University of Florida

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