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D-Index
106
Citations
54022
World Ranking
126
National Ranking
62

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2018 - IEEE Electromagnetics Award “For contributions to electromagnetic modelling, artificial materials, microwave electronics, and antennas.”
  • 2013 - Fellow, National Academy of Inventors
  • 2003 - Member of the National Academy of Engineering For advances in electromagnetic engineering for microwave and wireless components, circuits, and systems.
  • 1982 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to dielectric and printed wave-guided technology for millimeter-wave integrated circuits.

Overview

Tatsuo Itoh was affiliated with the University of California, Los Angeles in the United States. Their research contributions spanned primarily in the field of engineering with a focus on aerospace engineering, electrical and electronic engineering, electronic, optical and magnetic materials, media technology, and artificial intelligence.

The scientist's main research topics included advanced antenna and metasurface technologies, antenna design and analysis, metamaterials and metasurfaces applications, RFID technology advancements, microwave engineering and waveguides, neural networks and reservoir computing, and photonic and optical devices.

Frequent publication venues for their work comprised IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, Communications Physics, IEEE Transactions on Terahertz Science and Technology, and IET Microwaves Antennas & Propagation.

Some recent papers authored by or including contributions from them are:

  • Ultraminiature Circularly Polarized RFID Antenna Inspired by Crossed Split-Ring Resonator, 2020, IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation
  • Approximate analog computing with metatronic circuits, 2021, Communications Physics
  • Miniaturized Wideband CP Antenna Based on Metaresonator and CRLH-TLs for 5G New Radio Applications, 2020, IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation
  • 150-GHz CMOS TX/RX With Digitally Predistorted PAM-4 Modulation for Terahertz Contactless/Plastic Waveguide Communications, 2020, IEEE Transactions on Terahertz Science and Technology
  • High-Impedance Surface-Based Null-Steering Antenna for Angle-of-Arrival Estimation, 2021, IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

The scientist frequently collaborated with several co-authors, including Zhan Wang, Yuandan Dong, Muhammad Yasir Jamal, Min Li, and Kwan L. Yeung.

Tatsuo Itoh received several awards throughout their career:

  • IEEE Electromagnetics Award in 2018, for contributions to electromagnetic modelling, artificial materials, microwave electronics, and antennas
  • Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors in 2013
  • Member of the National Academy of Engineering in 2003, for advances in electromagnetic engineering for microwave and wireless components, circuits, and systems
  • IEEE Fellow since 1982, for contributions to dielectric and printed wave-guided technology for millimeter-wave integrated circuits

Best Publications

  • Electromagnetic metamaterials : transmission line theory and microwave applications : the engineering approach

    Christophe Caloz;Tatsuo Itoh

  • A design of the low-pass filter using the novel microstrip defected ground structure

    D. Ahn;J.-S. Park;C.-S. Kim;J. Kim

  • Composite right/left-handed transmission line metamaterials

    A. Lai;T. Itoh;C. Caloz

  • Numerical techniques for microwave and millimeter-wave passive structures

    Tatsuo Itoh

  • A uniplanar compact photonic-bandgap (UC-PBG) structure and its applications for microwave circuit

    Fei-Ran Yang;Kuang-Ping Ma;Yongxi Qian;T. Itoh

  • Novel 2-D photonic bandgap structure for microstrip lines

    V. Radisic;Y. Qian;R. Coccioli;T. Itoh

  • Leaky-Wave Antennas

    D. R. Jackson;C. Caloz;T. Itoh

  • Application of the transmission line theory of left-handed (LH) materials to the realization of a microstrip "LH line"

    C. Caloz;T. Itoh

  • Spectral Domain Immitance Approach for Dispersion Characteristics of Generalized Printed Transmission Lines

    T. Itoh

  • A novel composite right-/left-handed coupled-line directional coupler with arbitrary coupling level and broad bandwidth

    C. Caloz;A. Sanada;T. Itoh

  • Transmission line approach of left-handed (LH) materials and microstrip implementation of an artificial LH transmission line

    C. Caloz;T. Itoh

  • Aperture-coupled patch antenna on UC-PBG substrate

    R. Coccioli;Fei-Ran Yang;Kuang-Ping Ma;T. Itoh

  • Dominant mode leaky-wave antenna with backfire-to-endfire scanning capability

    Lei Liu;C. Caloz;T. Itoh

  • Arbitrary dual-band components using composite right/left-handed transmission lines

    I-Hsiang Lin;M. DeVincentis;C. Caloz;T. Itoh

  • Spectral-Domain Approach for Calculating the Dispersion Characteristics of Microstrip Lines (Short Papers)

    T. Itoh;R. Mittra

  • Infinite Wavelength Resonant Antennas With Monopolar Radiation Pattern Based on Periodic Structures

    A. Lai;K.M.K.H. Leong;T. Itoh

  • A novel TEM waveguide using uniplanar compact photonic-bandgap (UC-PBG) structure

    Fei-Ran Yang;Kuang-Ping Ma;Yongxi Qian;T. Itoh

  • Novel microwave devices and structures based on the transmission line approach of meta-materials

    C. Caloz;T. Itoh

  • Characteristics of the composite right/left-handed transmission lines

    A. Sanada;C. Caloz;T. Itoh

  • Metamaterial-Based Antennas

    Yuandan Dong;T. Itoh

  • Leaky‐Wave Antennas

    Constantine A. Balanis

Frequent Co-Authors

Yongxi Qian
Yongxi Qian Microsemi (United States)
Raj Mittra
Raj Mittra Pennsylvania State University
Benjamin S. Williams
Benjamin S. Williams University of California, Los Angeles
Ming C. Wu
Ming C. Wu University of California, Berkeley
Dean P. Neikirk
Dean P. Neikirk The University of Texas at Austin
Yuandan Dong
Yuandan Dong University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Jenshan Lin
Jenshan Lin University of Florida
Mau-Chung Frank Chang
Mau-Chung Frank Chang University of California, Los Angeles
Deborah L. Sivco
Deborah L. Sivco Princeton University

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