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Engineering and Technology
USA
2026

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Engineering and Technology

D-Index
111
Citations
38134
World Ranking
79
National Ranking
29

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in United States Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in United States Leader Award

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Electrical engineering
  • Telecommunications
  • Computer network

His main research concerns Transmission medium, Electromagnetic radiation, Dielectric antennas, Acoustics and Electrical engineering. His studies in Transmission medium integrate themes in fields like Guided wave testing and Repeater. Robert Bennett has researched Electromagnetic radiation in several fields, including Antenna, Cutoff frequency, Transmission and Dielectric.

His studies deal with areas such as Waveguide, Electronic engineering, Core and Telecommunications network as well as Dielectric antennas. His Acoustics research integrates issues from Radio frequency signal and Inductive coupling. His work in the fields of Optics, such as Wave mode, overlaps with other areas such as Mode.

His most cited work include:

  • Method and apparatus for coupling an antenna to a device (321 citations)
  • Method and apparatus that provides fault tolerance in a communication network (278 citations)
  • Transmission medium and communication interfaces and methods for use therewith (277 citations)

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

His primary scientific interests are in Electromagnetic radiation, Acoustics, Transmission medium, Dielectric antennas and Dielectric. His Electromagnetic radiation research includes themes of Waveguide, Electrical conductor, Signal and Core. His research in Acoustics intersects with topics in Surface wave, Communication device, Antenna and Communications system.

Robert Bennett works mostly in the field of Antenna, limiting it down to concerns involving Wireless and, occasionally, Computer network. Distributed antenna system is closely connected to Electronic engineering in his research, which is encompassed under the umbrella topic of Transmission medium. The Dielectric antennas study combines topics in areas such as Wave mode, Antenna array and Radio frequency signal.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Electromagnetic radiation (68.78%)
  • Acoustics (59.73%)
  • Transmission medium (57.92%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2017-2021)?

  • Electromagnetic radiation (68.78%)
  • Transmission medium (57.92%)
  • Acoustics (59.73%)

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

His primary areas of study are Electromagnetic radiation, Transmission medium, Acoustics, Waveguide and Surface wave. Robert Bennett combines Electromagnetic radiation and Path in his research. His Transmission medium research incorporates themes from Reflector, Guided wave testing, Optics, Port and Electrical conductor.

His Acoustics study incorporates themes from Transmission, Signal, Repeater and Communication device. His Waveguide research focuses on Communications system and how it relates to Interference. Specifically, his work in Dielectric is concerned with the study of Dielectric antennas.

Between 2017 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Launcher and coupling system to support desired guided wave mode (231 citations)
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR COUPLING TO AN ANTENNA (120 citations)
  • Analog surface wave repeater pair and methods for use therewith (112 citations)

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

  • Electrical engineering
  • Telecommunications
  • Computer network

Robert Bennett mainly investigates Electromagnetic radiation, Transmission medium, Acoustics, Surface wave and Electrical engineering. His Electromagnetic radiation study which covers Reflector that intersects with Substrate. He combines subjects such as Guided wave testing and Waveguide with his study of Transmission medium.

His studies deal with areas such as Waveguide, Routing, Dielectric antennas, Dielectric and Signal as well as Acoustics. His Dielectric research focuses on Reflection and how it connects with Antenna. His work carried out in the field of Electrical engineering brings together such families of science as Telecommunications network and Wireless network.

Best Publications

  • Surface-wave communications and methods thereof

    Robert Bennett;Donald J Barnickel;Farhad Barzegar;Irwin Gerszberg

  • Method and apparatus for coupling an antenna to a device

    Paul Shala Henry;Donald J. Barnickel;Farhad Barzegar;Robert Bennett

  • Guided-wave transmission device with non-fundamental mode propagation and methods for use therewith

    Paul Shala Henry;Robert Bennett;Irwin Gerszberg;Farhad Barzegar

  • Methods and apparatus for inducing a non-fundamental wave mode on a transmission medium

    Paul Shala Henry;Robert Bennett;Farhad Barzegar;Irwin Gerszberg

  • Guided-wave transmission device with diversity and methods for use therewith

    Bruce Stuckman;Paul Shala Henry;Robert Bennett;Irwin Gerszberg

  • Transmission medium and communication interfaces and methods for use therewith

    Robert Bennett;Paul Shala Henry;Farhad Barzegar;Irwin Gerszberg

  • dispositivo de transmissão com multiplexação por divisão de modo e métodos para uso com o mesmo

    Donald J Barnickel;Farhad Barzegar;Irwin Gerszberg;Paul Shala Henry

  • Dispositivo de transmisión con ecualización de canal y control y métodos para su utilización con el mismo

    Henry Paul Shala;Bennett Robert;Gerszberg Irwin;Barzegar Farhad

  • Node device, repeater and methods for use therewith

    Paul Shala Henry;Irwin Gerszberg;Robert Bennett;Farhad Barzegar

  • método e aparelho para transmissão de ondas eletromagnéticas

    Donald J Barnickel;Farhad Barzegar;Irwin Gerszberg;Paul Shala Henry

  • Network termination and methods for use therewith

    Robert Bennett;Paul Shala Henry;Irwin Gerszberg;Farhad Barzegar

  • Method and apparatus for arranging communication sessions in a power line communication system through the signalling of surface wave

    Paul Shala Henry;Donald J. Barnickel;Robert Bennett;Irwin Gerszberg

  • Apparatus and a method for coupling an electromagnetic wave to a transmission medium, where portions of the electromagnetic wave are inside the coupler and outside the coupler

    Paul Shala Henry;Donald J. Barnickel;Farhad Barzegar;Robert Bennett

  • acoplador quase óptico.

    Donald J Barnickel;Farhad Barzegar;Irwin Gerszberg;Paul Shala Henry

  • dispositivo de transmissão de onda guiada com diversidade e métodos para uso com o mesmo

    Donald J Barnickel;Farhad Barzegar;Irwin Gerszberg;Paul Shala Henry

  • Transmission medium having multiple cores and methods for use therewith

    Paul Shala Henry;William Scott Taylor;Robert Bennett;Farhad Barzegar

  • Host node device and methods for use therewith

    Robert Bennett;Paul Shala Henry;Irwin Gerszberg;Farhad Barzegar

  • dispositivo de acoplamento magnético e métodos para uso com o mesmo

    Donald J Barnickel;Farhad Barzegar;Irwin Gerszberg;Paul Shala Henry

  • dispositivo de transmissão de onda guiada e métodos para utilização com o mesmo

    Donald J Barnickel;Farhad Barzegar;Irwin Gerszberg;Paul Shala Henry

  • Method and apparatus for launching a wave mode that mitigates interference

    Paul Shala Henry;Robert Bennett;Farhad Barzegar;Irwin Gerszberg

  • Repeater and methods for use therewith

    Robert Bennett;Paul Shala Henry;Irwin Gerszberg;Farhad Barzegar

Frequent Co-Authors

Paul Shala Henry
Paul Shala Henry AT&T (United States)
Irwin Gerszberg
Irwin Gerszberg AT&T (United States)
Farhad Barzegar
Farhad Barzegar AT&T (United States)
Giovanni Vannucci
Giovanni Vannucci AT&T (United States)

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