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81
Citations
21831
World Ranking
506
National Ranking
18

Overview

Zhi Ning Chen is affiliated with the National University of Singapore in Singapore and has focused their research efforts primarily in the field of engineering. Their work spans several subfields including aerospace engineering, electrical and electronic engineering, electronic, optical and magnetic materials, atomic and molecular physics and optics, and biomedical engineering.

The scientist's research concentrates on a range of topics related to antenna technologies and microwave engineering. Key areas of study include antenna design and analysis, advanced antenna and metasurface technologies, metamaterials and metasurfaces applications, microwave engineering and waveguides, antenna design and optimization, millimeter-wave propagation and modeling, as well as energy harvesting in wireless networks.

Frequent coauthors working alongside Chen include Qun Lou, Yejun He, Peiqin Liu, Ruolei Xu, and Jiexi Yin. Their collaborative efforts have contributed to developing concepts and applications across these scientific domains.

Zhi Ning Chen has published extensively, with a significant number of papers appearing in notable venues such as IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, 2021 IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and USNC-URSI Radio Science Meeting (APS/URSI), IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, IEEE Communications Magazine, and IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques.

Examples of recent publications include:

  • "An overview of terahertz antennas," 2020, China Communications
  • "Metantenna: When Metasurface Meets Antenna Again," 2020, IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation
  • "Characterization of Metasurface Lens Antenna for Sub-6 GHz Dual-Polarization Full-Dimension Massive MIMO and Multibeam Systems," 2020, IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation
  • "Resonant Metasurface Antennas With Resonant Apertures: Characteristic Mode Analysis and Dual-Polarized Broadband Low-Profile Design," 2020, IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation
  • "Prior-Knowledge-Guided Deep-Learning-Enabled Synthesis for Broadband and Large Phase Shift Range Metacells in Metalens Antenna," 2022, IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Best Publications

  • Wideband monopole antennas for multi-band wireless systems

    M.J. Ammann;Zhi Ning Chen

  • Small Printed Ultrawideband Antenna With Reduced Ground Plane Effect

    Zhi Ning Chen;T.S.P. See;Xianming Qing

  • Low-Profile Wideband Metasurface Antennas Using Characteristic Mode Analysis

    Feng Han Lin;Zhi Ning Chen

  • Ultra Wideband Wireless Communication

    Huseyin Arslan;Zhi Ning Chen

  • Broadband Planar Antennas: Design and Applications

    Zhi Ning Chen;Michael Y. W. Chia

  • Metamaterial-Based Low-Profile Broadband Mushroom Antenna

    Wei Liu;Zhi Ning Chen;Xianming Qing

  • Considerations for source pulses and antennas in UWB radio systems

    Zhi Ning Chen;Xuan Hui Wu;Hui Feng Li;Ning Yang

  • Metamaterial-Based Low-Profile Broadband Aperture-Coupled Grid-Slotted Patch Antenna

    Wei Liu;Zhi Ning Chen;Xianming Qing

  • Asymmetric-Circular Shaped Slotted Microstrip Antennas for Circular Polarization and RFID Applications

    Nasimuddin;Zhi Ning Chen;Xianming Qing

  • Design and Modeling of Spoof Surface Plasmon Modes-Based Microwave Slow-Wave Transmission Line

    Amin Kianinejad;Zhi Ning Chen;Cheng-Wei Qiu

  • A wide-band shorted planar monopole with bevel

    M.J. Ammann;Zhi Ning Chen

  • A Universal UHF RFID Reader Antenna

    Zhi Ning Chen;Xianming Qing;Hang Leong Chung

  • An overview of terahertz antennas

    Yejun He;Yaling Chen;Long Zhang;Sai-Wai Wong

  • Metamaterial-Based Thin Planar Lens Antenna for Spatial Beamforming and Multibeam Massive MIMO

    Mei Jiang;Zhi Ning Chen;Yan Zhang;Wei Hong

  • Bandwidth Enhancement for a 60 GHz Substrate Integrated Waveguide Fed Cavity Array Antenna on LTCC

    Junfeng Xu;Zhi Ning Chen;Xianming Qing;Wei Hong

  • Ultra Wideband Wireless Communication: Arslan/Ultra Wideband Wireless Communication

    Hüseyin Arslan;Zhi Ning Chen;Maria-Gabriella Di Benedetto

  • A High Gain Antenna With an Optimized Metamaterial Inspired Superstrate

    Dongying Li;Z. Szabo;Xianming Qing;Er-Ping Li

  • Impedance Characterization of RFID Tag Antennas and Application in Tag Co-Design

    Xianming Qing;Chean Khan Goh;Zhi Ning Chen

  • Handbook of Antenna Technologies

    Zhi Ning Chen;Duixian Liu;Hisamatsu Nakano;Xianming Qing

  • Axial Ratio Bandwidth Enhancement of 60-GHz Substrate Integrated Waveguide-Fed Circularly Polarized LTCC Antenna Array

    Yue Li;Zhi Ning Chen;Xianming Qing;Zhijun Zhang

  • Compact Asymmetric-Slit Microstrip Antennas for Circular Polarization

    Nasimuddin;Xianming Qing;Zhi Ning Chen

  • Dual-Band Circularly Polarized $S$ -Shaped Slotted Patch Antenna With a Small Frequency-Ratio

    Nasimuddin;Zhi Ning Chen;Xianming Qing

  • A Dual-Band Metasurface Antenna Using Characteristic Mode Analysis

    Teng Li;Zhi Ning Chen

  • Planar antennas

    Zhi Ning Chen;M.J. Ammann;Xianming Qing;Xuan Hui Wu

  • Metantenna: When Metasurface Meets Antenna Again

    Jiafu Wang;Yue Li;Zhi Hao Jiang;Ting Shi

Frequent Co-Authors

Xianming Qing
Xianming Qing Institute for Infocomm Research
Wei Hong
Wei Hong Southeast University
Cheng-Wei Qiu
Cheng-Wei Qiu National University of Singapore
Sai-Wai Wong
Sai-Wai Wong Shenzhen University
Max J. Ammann
Max J. Ammann Technological University Dublin
Yong-Xin Guo
Yong-Xin Guo City University of Hong Kong
Ke Wu
Ke Wu Polytechnique Montréal
Kaixue Ma
Kaixue Ma Tianjin University
Qing-Xin Chu
Qing-Xin Chu South China University of Technology
Lei Zhu
Lei Zhu University of Macau

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