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D-Index
31
Citations
4745
World Ranking
6513
National Ranking
81

L.P. Ligthart publication distribution in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where L.P. Ligthart sits on this spectrum.

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34 publications 1,065+

This scientist: 335 publications — 64th percentile

64% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,065 publications or more.

L.P. Ligthart D-index placement in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where L.P. Ligthart sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 178 scientists 31 D-Index: 257 scientists 32 D-Index: 263 scientists 33 D-Index: 262 scientists 34 D-Index: 244 scientists 35 D-Index: 236 scientists 36 D-Index: 211 scientists 37 D-Index: 220 scientists 38 D-Index: 214 scientists 39 D-Index: 214 scientists 40 D-Index: 205 scientists 41 D-Index: 187 scientists 42 D-Index: 194 scientists 43 D-Index: 201 scientists 44 D-Index: 155 scientists 45 D-Index: 189 scientists 46 D-Index: 148 scientists 47 D-Index: 160 scientists 48 D-Index: 134 scientists 49 D-Index: 130 scientists 50 D-Index: 141 scientists 51 D-Index: 156 scientists 52 D-Index: 108 scientists 53 D-Index: 130 scientists 54 D-Index: 112 scientists 55 D-Index: 97 scientists 56 D-Index: 111 scientists 57 D-Index: 102 scientists 58 D-Index: 108 scientists 59 D-Index: 120 scientists 60 D-Index: 103 scientists 61 D-Index: 93 scientists 62 D-Index: 92 scientists 63 D-Index: 74 scientists 64 D-Index: 77 scientists 65 D-Index: 73 scientists 66 D-Index: 64 scientists 67 D-Index: 69 scientists 68 D-Index: 60 scientists 69 D-Index: 39 scientists 70 D-Index: 57 scientists 71 D-Index: 59 scientists 72 D-Index: 46 scientists 73 D-Index: 49 scientists 74 D-Index: 38 scientists 75 D-Index: 35 scientists 76 D-Index: 32 scientists 77 D-Index: 35 scientists 78 D-Index: 31 scientists 79 D-Index: 22 scientists 80 D-Index: 34 scientists 81 D-Index: 31 scientists 82 D-Index: 34 scientists 83 D-Index: 23 scientists 84 D-Index: 18 scientists 85 D-Index: 30 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 20 scientists 89 D-Index: 8 scientists 90 D-Index: 17 scientists 91 D-Index: 7 scientists 92 D-Index: 14 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 15 scientists 95 D-Index: 10 scientists 96 D-Index: 12 scientists 97 D-Index: 10 scientists 98 D-Index: 10 scientists 99 D-Index: 12 scientists 100 D-Index: 16 scientists 101 D-Index: 5 scientists 102 D-Index: 7 scientists 103 D-Index: 7 scientists 104 D-Index: 8 scientists 105 D-Index: 9 scientists 106 D-Index: 13 scientists 107 D-Index: 4 scientists 108 D-Index: 5 scientists 109 D-Index: 10 scientists 110 D-Index: 8 scientists 111+ D-Index: 96 scientists
30 D-Index 111+

This scientist: 31 D-Index — 6th percentile

6% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 111 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2002 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to antenna research and radar technology.

Overview

L.P. Ligthart is affiliated with Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands. Their research predominantly focuses on engineering, with a significant number of publications in electrical and electronic engineering, aerospace engineering, computer vision and pattern recognition, astronomy and astrophysics, and atomic and molecular physics, and optics.

The scientist's work addresses several main topics, including:

  • Microwave Engineering and Waveguides
  • Terahertz Technology and Applications
  • Antenna Design and Analysis
  • Microwave and Dielectric Measurement Techniques
  • Superconducting and THz Device Technology
  • Advanced SAR Imaging Techniques
  • Antenna Design and Optimization

L.P. Ligthart's recent publication record features contributions to journals and conferences such as IEEE Access, Optics Express, Sensors, Applied Optics, and the 2022 International Conference on Microwave and Millimeter Wave Technology (ICMMT).

Examples of recent papers include:

  • Adaptive terahertz image super-resolution with adjustable convolutional neural network, 2020, Optics Express
  • A Low-Cost Metamaterial Sensor Based on DS-CSRR for Material Characterization Applications, 2022, Sensors
  • Ultra-wideband signal generation and fusion algorithm for high-resolution terahertz FMCW radar imaging, 2022, Optics Express
  • A Non-Linear Correction Method for Terahertz LFMCW Radar, 2020, IEEE Access
  • Radar Cross Section Near-Field to Far-Field Prediction for Isotropic-Point Scattering Target Based on Regression Estimation, 2020, Sensors

Co-authors frequently collaborating with L.P. Ligthart include Weidong Hu, Zhihao Xu, Zhiyu Yao, Ramjee Prasad, and Huanyu Jiang.

Publications also extend to books published by River Publishers eBooks, including titles such as Convergence of Communications, Navigation, Sensing and Services (2022) and Security within CONASENSE Paragon (2022).

The scientist has been recognized with the IEEE Fellow award in 2002 for contributions to antenna research and radar technology.

Best Publications

  • Signal Processing for FMCW SAR

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  • UWB radar for human being detection

    A.G. Yarovoy;L.P. Ligthart;J. Matuzas;B. Levitas

  • Signal Processing for Improved Detection of Trapped Victims Using UWB Radar

    A. Nezirovic;A.G. Yarovoy;L.P. Ligthart

  • Modified Kirchhoff Migration for UWB MIMO Array-Based Radar Imaging

    Xiaodong Zhuge;Alexander G Yarovoy;Timofey Savelyev;Leo Ligthart

  • RC-loaded bow-tie antenna for improved pulse radiation

    A.A. Lestari;A.G. Yarovoy;L.P. Ligthart

  • Analysis of Mobile Phone Antenna Impedance Variations With User Proximity

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  • UWB Array-Based Sensor for Near-Field Imaging

    A.G. Yarovoy;T.G. Savelyev;P.J. Aubry;P.E. Lys

  • Compressive Stepped-Frequency Continuous-Wave Ground-Penetrating Radar

    Andriyan Bayu Suksmono;Endon Bharata;Andrian Andaya Lestari;Alexander G Yarovoy

  • A Modified Bow-Tie Antenna for Improved Pulse Radiation

    Andrian Andaya Lestari;Endon Bharata;Andriyan Bayu Suksmono;Adit Kurniawan

  • The dielectric wedge antenna

    A.G. Yarovoy;A.D. Schukin;I.V. Kaploun;L.P. Ligthart

  • Ultra-wideband sensor for electromagnetic field measurements in time domain

    A. Yarovoy;R. de Jongh;L. Ligthart

  • A Novel Clutter Suppression Algorithm for Landmine Detection With GPR

    V. Kovalenko;A.G. Yarovoy;L.P. Ligthart

  • The design of shared aperture antennas consisting of differently sized elements

    C.I. Coman;I.E. Lager;L.P. Ligthart

  • UWB radar for human being detection [same as "UWB radar for human being detection", ibid., vol. 21, n. 11, 06]

    A.G. Yarovoy;L.P. Ligthart;J. Matuzas;B. Levitas

  • A Dual-Fed, Self-Diplexing PIFA and RF Front-End

    K.R. Boyle;M. Udink;Anton de Graauw;L.P. Ligthart

  • Adaptive wire bow-tie antenna for GPR applications

    A.A. Lestari;A.G. Yarovoy;L.P. Ligthart

  • The PARSAX - full polarimetric FMCW radar with dual-orthogonal signals

    O.A. Krasnov;L.P. Ligthart;Zhijian Li;P. Lys

  • Interleaved Array Antennas for FMCW Radar Applications

    I.E. Lager;C. Trampuz;M. Simeoni;L.P. Ligthart

  • Synthesis of Broadside Linear Aperiodic Arrays With Sidelobe Suppression and Null Steering Using Whale Optimization Algorithm

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  • Polarimetric Video Impulse Radar for Landmine Detection

    Alexander G. Yarovoy;Leo P. Ligthart;Alexander Schukin;Igor Kaploun

  • Basics and first experiments demonstrating isolation improvements in the agile polarimetric FM-CW radar – PARSAX

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  • UWB array-based radar imaging using modified Kirchhoff migration

    X. Zhuge;T.G. Savelyev;A.G. Yarovoy;L.P. Ligthart

  • UWB Channel Measurements and Results for Office and Industrial Environments

    Z. Irahhauten;G.J.M. Janssen;H. Nikookar;A. Yarovoy

  • UWB radar for human being detection

    A.G. Yarovoy;J. Matuzas;B. Levitas;L.P. Ligthart

Frequent Co-Authors

Alexander Yarovoy
Alexander Yarovoy Delft University of Technology
Wouter A. Serdijn
Wouter A. Serdijn Delft University of Technology
John R. Long
John R. Long University of Waterloo

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