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IT Former Collaborator

... Eduardo Jorge da Costa Brás Lima

PhD Student

Eduardo Lima

Former IT academic position: Researcher
Joining/Leaving IT dates: 02-01-2004 / 30-04-2015
Roles held in IT: PhD Student
Former IT thematic line: Wireless Technologies
Group: Antennas and Propagation – Lx

Scientific Achievements

  • MSc, Instituto Superior Técnico, 01-01-2008
  • Licenciatura, Instituto Superior Técnico, 22-12-2003
  • Dielectric lens antennas
  • Software developer (Visual Basic, C++, Fortran, Matlab)
1Books Chapters
  • C. A. Fernandes, J.R. Costa, E.B. Lima, Dielectric Lens Antennas, Chapter in, Handbook of Antenna Technologies, Zhi Ning Chen, Springer, Singapore, 2016 | Full text (PDF 1 MB)
13Papers in Journals
  • P. Naseri, S.A. Matos, E.B. Lima, J.R. Costa, C. A. Fernandes, N. Fonseca, Efficient Evaluation of Gradient Transmit-Arrays through an Equivalent Dispersive Dielectric Description, IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 67, No. 9, pp. 5997 - 6007, September, 2019,
    | Abstract     | Full text (PDF 3 MBs) | BibTex
  • E.B. Lima, J.R. Costa, C. A. Fernandes, Multiple-beam Focal-plane Dual-band Fabry-Perot Cavity Antenna with Reduced Beam-degradation, IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 67, No. 7, pp. 4348 - 4356, July, 2019,
    | Abstract     | Full text (PDF 6 MBs) | BibTex
  • S.A. Matos, E.B. Lima, J. S. Silva, J.R. Costa, C. A. Fernandes, N. Fonseca, JM Mosig, High Gain Dual-Band Beam-Steering Transmit Array for Satcom Terminals at Ka-Band, IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 65, No. 7, pp. 3528 - 3539, July, 2017,
    | Abstract     | Full text (PDF 5 MBs) | BibTex
  • E.B. Lima, J.R. Costa, C. A. Fernandes, Wideband and High-Selectivity Dual-Band Filter for Ka-Band Satellite Antennas, IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, Vol. 16, No. -, pp. 1627 - 1630, June, 2017,
    | Abstract     | Full text (PDF 736 KBs) | BibTex
  • A. Bisognin, A. C. Cihangir, C. Luxey, G. Jacquemod, R. Pilard, F. Gianesello, J.R. Costa, C. A. Fernandes, E.B. Lima, C. J. Panagamuwa, W. G. Whittow, Ball Grid Array-Module with Integrated Shaped Lens for WiGig Applications in Eyewear Devices, IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 64, No. 3, pp. 872 - 882, March, 2016,
    | Abstract     | Full text (PDF 1 MB) | BibTex
  • E.B. Lima, S.A. Matos, J.R. Costa, C. A. Fernandes, N. Fonseca, Circular Polarization Wide-angle Beam Steering at Ka-band by In-plane Translation of a Plate Lens Antenna, IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 63, No. 12, pp. 5443 - 5455, December, 2015,
    | Abstract     | Full text (PDF 2 MBs) | BibTex
  • A. Bisognin, D. Titz, F. Ferrero, G. Jacquemod, R. Pilard, F. Gianesello, D. Gloria, D. Lugara, E.B. Lima, J.R. Costa, C. A. Fernandes, C. Luxey, Non-collimating MmW Polyethylene lens mitigating dual-source offset from a Tx/Rx WiGig module, IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 63, No. 12, pp. 5908 - 5913, December, 2015,
    | Abstract     | Full text (PDF 1017 KBs) | BibTex
  • J. S. Silva, E.B. Lima, J.R. Costa, C. A. Fernandes, JM Mosig, Tx-Rx lens-based satellite-on-the-move Ka-band antenna, IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, Vol. 14, No. -, pp. 1408 - 1411, March, 2015,
    | Abstract     | Full text (PDF 632 KBs) | BibTex
  • C. A. Fernandes, J.R. Costa, E.B. Lima, M. G. Silveirinha, Review of 20 years of Research on Microwave and Millimeter-wave Lenses at “Instituto de Telecomunicações”, IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine, Vol. 57, No. 1, pp. 250 - 268, February, 2015,
    | Abstract     | Full text (PDF 2 MBs) | BibTex
  • J.R. Costa, E.B. Lima, C. R. Medeiros, C. A. Fernandes, Evaluation of a New Wideband Slot Array for MIMO Performance Enhancement in Indoor WLANs, IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 59, No. 4, pp. 1200 - 1206, April, 2011,
    | Abstract     | Full text (PDF 1 MB) | BibTex
  • C. A. Fernandes, E.B. Lima, J.R. Costa, Broadband Integrated Lens for Illuminating Reflector Antenna with Constant Aperture Efficiency, IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 52, No. 12, pp. 3805 - 3813, December, 2010,
    | Abstract     | Full text (PDF 1 MB) | BibTex
  • C. R. Medeiros, E.B. Lima, J.R. Costa, C. A. Fernandes, Wideband Slot Antenna for WLAN Access Points, IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, Vol. 9, No. s/n, pp. 79 - 82, March, 2010,
    | Abstract     | Full text (PDF 603 KBs) | BibTex
  • J.R. Costa, E.B. Lima, C. A. Fernandes, Compact Beam-Steerable Lens Antenna for 60GHz Wireless Communications, IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 57, No. 10 pt. 1, pp. 2926 - 2933, October, 2009,
    | Abstract     | Full text (PDF 1 MB) | BibTex
41Papers in Conferences
  • S.A. Matos, J.R. Costa, P. Naseri, E.B. Lima, C. A. Fernandes, N. Fonseca, Equivalent Dielectric Description of Transmit-arrays as an efficient and accurate method of analysis, European Conference on Antennas and Propagation - EuCap, Online, Denmark, March, 2020,
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  • S.A. Matos, J.R. Costa, P. Naseri, E.B. Lima, C. A. Fernandes, N. Fonseca, Full-wave evaluation of a 40 dBi Transmit-array for Ka-band SoTM, URSI Spain National Conf. - URSI Spain, Seville, Spain, September, 2019,
    | Abstract     | BibTex
  • S.A. Matos, J.R. Costa, P. Naseri, E.B. Lima, C. A. Fernandes, N. Fonseca, Efficient Full-Wave Method For Analysing TransmitArrays Through an Equivalent Dielectric Description, IEEE International Symp. on Antennas and Propagation - IEEE AP-S/USNC-URSI, Atlanta, United States, Vol. -, pp. - - -, July, 2019,
    | Abstract     | Full text (PDF 876 KBs) | BibTex
  • S.A. Matos, J.R. Costa, E.B. Lima, P. Naseri, C. A. Fernandes, N. Fonseca, Wide-angle mechanical scanning Transmit-arrays for satellite Ka-band user terminals, IEEE AP-S/URSI International Symp., Boston, United States, Vol. -, pp. - - -, July, 2018,
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  • S.A. Matos, E.B. Lima, J.R. Costa, C. A. Fernandes, N. Fonseca, Experimental evaluation of a high gain dual-band beam steerable transmit-array, European Conference on Antennas and Propagation - EuCap, London, United Kingdom, Vol. -, pp. - - -, April, 2018,
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  • S.A. Matos, E.B. Lima, J.R. Costa, C. A. Fernandes, N. Fonseca, Generic Formulation for Transmit-Array Dual-Band Unit-Cell Design, European Conference on Antennas and Propagation - EuCap, Paris, France, Vol. -, pp. - - -, March, 2017,
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  • S.A. Matos, J.R. Costa, E.B. Lima, C. A. Fernandes, N. Fonseca, Prototype of a compact mechanically steered Ka-band antenna for satellite on-the-move, IEEE AP-S/URSI International Symp., Fajardo, Puerto Rico, Vol. -, pp. - - -, June, 2016,
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  • S.A. Matos, E.B. Lima, J.R. Costa, C. A. Fernandes, N. Fonseca, Design of a 40 dBi Planar Bifocal Lens for Mechanical Beam Steering At Ka-Band, European Conference on Antennas and Propagation - EuCap, Davos, Switzerland, Vol. -, pp. - - -, April, 2016,
    | Abstract     | BibTex
  • A. Bisognin, A. C. Cihangir, C. Luxey, G. Jacquemod, R. Pilard, F. Gianesello, J.R. Costa, C. A. Fernandes, E.B. Lima, et. al., Design and Measurement of Integrated Antenna with a Plastic Lens for 60 GHz Wi-Gig Applications, European Conference on Antennas and Propagation - EuCap, Lisbon, Portugal, Vol. -, pp. - - -, April, 2015,
    | Abstract     | BibTex
  • A. Bisognin, F. Ferrero, D. Titz, G. Jacquemod, R. Pilard, J.R. Costa, E.B. Lima, C. A. Fernandes, C. Luxey, et. al., Performance Evaluation of a 120 GHz 3D-Printed Plastic Elliptical Lens Antenna-System, European Conference on Antennas and Propagation - EuCap, Lisbon, Portugal, Vol. -, pp. - - -, April, 2015,
    | Abstract     | BibTex
  • E.B. Lima, S.A. Matos, J.R. Costa, C. A. Fernandes, Evaluation of the Phase Discretization Effect in Transmitarrays Formed by Sub-Wavelength Patches, European Conference on Antennas and Propagation - EuCap, Lisbon, Portugal, Vol. -, pp. - - -, April, 2015,
    | Abstract     | BibTex
  • A. Bisognin, D. Titz, F. Ferrero, G. Jacquemod, R. Pilard, J.R. Costa, E.B. Lima, C. A. Fernandes, C. Luxey, et. al., Conception d’Antennes in-Package en Bandes Millimétriques pour des Applications WiGig et Backhaul, Journées Nationales Microondes - JNM, Bordeaux, France, Vol. -, pp. - - -, April, 2015,
    | Abstract     | BibTex
  • A. Bisognin, A. C. Cihangir, C. Luxey, G. Jacquemod, R. Pilard, F. Gianesello, J.R. Costa, C. A. Fernandes, E.B. Lima, et. al., Module Organique Antennaire avec Lentille Plastique Intégrée pour Lunettes Connecttées WiGig, Journées Nationales Microondes - JNM, Bordeaux, France, Vol. -, pp. - - -, April, 2015,
    | Abstract     | BibTex
  • A. Bisognin, D. Titz, C. Luxey, G. Jacquemod, R. Pilard, F. Gianesello, D. Gloria, J.R. Costa, E.B. Lima, C. A. Fernandes, Millimeter-wave antenna-in-package solutions for WiGig and backhaul applications, International Workshop on Antenna Technology - IWAT, Seoul, Korea, South, Vol. 1, pp. 52 - 55, March, 2015,
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  • A. Bisognin, D. Titz, C. Luxey, G. Jacquemod, R. Pilard, F. Ferrero, D. Lugara, J.R. Costa, E.B. Lima, C. A. Fernandes, A 120 GHz 3D-Printed Plastic Elliptical Lens Antenna with an IPD Patch Antenna Source, IEEE International Conf. on Ultra-Wideband - ICUWB, Paris, France, September, 2014,
    | Abstract     | BibTex
  • Catarina C. Cruz, S.A. Matos, E.B. Lima, J.R. Costa, C. A. Fernandes, Focal-plane multi-beam dual-band dielectric lens for Ka-band, IEEE AP-S/URSI International Symp., Memphis, United States, Vol., pp. -- - --, July, 2014 | Full text (PDF 81 KBs) | BibTex
  • E.B. Lima, S.A. Matos, J.R. Costa, C. A. Fernandes, Ka-band Beam Steering Antenna Using In-plane Lens Translation, IEEE AP-S/URSI International Symp., Memphis, United States, Vol. -, pp. - - -, July, 2014 | Full text (PDF 89 KBs) | BibTex
  • J. S. Silva, E.B. Lima, J.R. Costa, C. A. Fernandes, JM Mosig, Design and Analysis of a Ka-Band Coaxial-to-Quad-Ridged Circular Waveguide Transition, European Conference on Antennas and Propagation - EuCap, Hague, Netherlands, Vol. -, pp. - - -, April, 2014,
    | Abstract     | BibTex
  • E.B. Lima, S.A. Matos, J.R. Costa, C. A. Fernandes, FSS Design for Dual-band and Low Profile Fabry Pérot Antenna at Ka-band, European Conference on Antennas and Propagation - EuCap, Hague, Netherlands, Vol. -, pp. - - -, April, 2014,
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  • E.B. Lima, J.R. Costa, C. A. Fernandes, Metamateriais Aplicados a Antenas em Comunicações por Satélite na banda-Ka, URSI Seminar of the Portuguese Committee, Lisbon, Portugal, Vol. -, pp. - - -, November, 2013,
    | Abstract     | BibTex
  • Catarina C. Cruz, S.A. Matos, E.B. Lima, J.R. Costa, C. A. Fernandes, Evaluation of a compressed hyperhemispherical lens as a focal plane feed for Ka satellite applications, IEEE AP-S/URSI International Symp., Orlando, United States, Vol. -, pp. -- - --, July, 2013 | Full text (PDF 140 KBs) | BibTex
  • J. S. Silva, E.B. Lima, J.R. Costa, C. A. Fernandes, Ground Terminal Antenna for Ka-Band Satellite Communications, European Conference on Antennas and Propagation - EuCap, Gothenburg, Sweden, Vol. -, pp. - - -, April, 2013,
    | Abstract     | BibTex
  • J. S. Silva, E.B. Lima, J.R. Costa, C. A. Fernandes, Antenas compactas baseadas em lentes com feixe orientável para terminais de Terra na banda-Ka, URSI Seminar of the Portuguese Committee, Lisbon, Portugal, Vol. -, pp. - - -, November, 2012,
    | Abstract     | BibTex
  • J.R. Costa, E.B. Lima, C. R. Medeiros, C. A. Fernandes, Impact of a New Wideband Slot Array on MIMO Indoor System Performance, IEEE AP-S/URSI International Symp., Spokane, United States, Vol. 1, pp. 2208 - 2211, July, 2011,
    | Abstract     | Full text (PDF 430 KBs) | BibTex
  • J.R. Costa, E.B. Lima, C. A. Fernandes, Optimized Design of a Double-Shell Integrated Lens Antenna, ESA Worshop on Millimetre Wave Technology and Application, Espoo, Finland, May, 2011,
    | Abstract     | Full text (PDF 541 KBs) | BibTex
  • C. A. Fernandes, E.B. Lima, J.R. Costa, Tapered Waveguide Feed for Integrated Dielectric Lens Antenna Performance Evaluation, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Lisbon, Portugal, Vol. -, pp. - - -, April, 2011,
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  • J.R. Costa, E.B. Lima, C. R. Medeiros, C. A. Fernandes, 2×2 Dual Linear Polarization Wideband Slot Array, European Conference on Antennas and Propagation - EuCap, Rome, Italy, Vol. -, pp. 355 - 358, April, 2011,
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  • C. A. Fernandes, E.B. Lima, J.R. Costa, Double-shell Modified Extended Hemispherical Lens Feed for Reflectors in Scanning, European Conference on Antennas and Propagation - EuCap, Rome, Italy, Vol. -, pp. 3850 - 3854, April, 2011,
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  • C. A. Fernandes, E.B. Lima, J.R. Costa, Broadband Integrated Dielectric Lens Antenna with Frequency, International Conf. on Appl. Electromagnetics and Communications - ICECOM, Dubovnik, Croatia, Vol. -, pp. - - -, September, 2010,
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  • E.B. Lima, J.R. Costa, C. A. Fernandes, Broadband Reflector Fed by Integrated Lens Antenna with Frequency Constant Directivity, IEEE AP-S/URSI International Symp., Toronto, Canada, Vol. -, pp. - - -, July, 2010,
    | Abstract     | Full text (PDF 511 KBs) | BibTex
  • J.R. Costa, E.B. Lima, C. A. Fernandes, Antenna Phase Center Determination from Amplitude Measurements using a Focusing Lens, IEEE AP-S/URSI International Symp., Toronto, Canada, Vol. 1, pp. 1 - 4, July, 2010,
    | Abstract     | Full text (PDF 287 KBs) | BibTex
  • J.R. Costa, E.B. Lima, C. R. Medeiros, T. Radil, RCM Martins, P. M. Ramos, C. A. Fernandes, Development of an Indoor Wireless Personal Area Network Based on Mechanically Steered Millimeter-Wave Lens Antenna, IEEE International Instrumentation and Technology Conf. - I2MTC, Austin, United States, Vol. 1, pp. 1202 - 1206, May, 2010,
    | Abstract     | Full text (PDF 469 KBs) | BibTex
  • C. R. Medeiros, E.B. Lima, J.R. Costa, C. A. Fernandes, Evaluation of a Wideband Crossed Exponentially Tapered Slot Printed Antenna with Cavity Back for Wireless Access Points, European Conference on Antennas and Propagation - EuCap, Barcelona, Spain, Vol. -, pp. - - -, April, 2010,
    | Abstract     | Full text (PDF 298 KBs) | BibTex
  • C. A. Fernandes, RCM Martins, T. Radil, P. M. Ramos, E.B. Lima, C. R. Medeiros, J.R. Costa, Low-cost mechanically steered millimeter-wave lens antenna system for indoor LANs, International Workshop on Antenna Technology - IWAT, Lisbon, Portugal, Vol. NA, pp. NA - NA, March, 2010,
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  • C. A. Fernandes, J.R. Costa, M. G. Silveirinha, E.B. Lima, ILASH - Integrated Dielectric Lenses for mm- and sub-mm Wave Imaging, Encontro Nacional de Astronomia e Astrofísica - ENAA, Aveiro, Portugal, Vol. -, pp. - - -, July, 2009,
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  • E.B. Lima, J.R. Costa, C. A. Fernandes, Optimization of Mechanically Beam-steerable Lens Antenna Profile for 60GHz, IEEE AP-S/URSI International Symp., Charleston, United States, June, 2009,
    | Abstract     | Full text (PDF 732 KBs) | BibTex
  • E.B. Lima, J.R. Costa, C. A. Fernandes, Design of Double Material Integrated Scanning Lens Antennas, IEEE AP-S/URSI International Symp., Charleston, United States, June, 2009,
    | Abstract     | Full text (PDF 401 KBs) | BibTex
  • E.B. Lima, J.R. Costa, C. A. Fernandes, Mechanical Beam-Steerable Elliptical Dome Lens, European Conference on Antennas and Propagation - EuCap, Berlin, Germany, Vol., pp. 1814 - 1818, March, 2009,
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  • E.B. Lima, J.R. Costa, M. G. Silveirinha, C. A. Fernandes, ILASH - Software Tool for the Design of Integrated Lens Antennas, IEEE AP-S/URSI International Symp., San Diego, United States, Vol. -, pp. - - -, July, 2008,
    | Abstract     | Full text (PDF 351 KBs) | BibTex
  • J.R. Costa, C. A. Fernandes, E.B. Lima, M. G. Silveirinha, M. Vorst, Design of an Integrated Lens Feed for an Imaging Reflector System using the ILASH Software Tool, ESA Antenna Workshop on Antennas for Earth Observation, Science, Telecommunication and Navigation Space Missions, Noordwijk, Netherlands, Vol. 1, pp. 378 - 381, May, 2008,
    | Abstract     | Full text (PDF 238 KBs) | BibTex
  • J.R. Costa, M. G. Silveirinha, C. A. Fernandes, E.B. Lima, J. Tiago, ILASH – Design and Analysis tool for Double-Shell Axial-Symmetric Integrated Lens Antennas, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Tomar, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. -, April, 2005,
    | Abstract     | Full text (PDF 451 KBs) | BibTex
1Patents
  • J.R. Costa, C. A. Fernandes, E.B. Lima, Antena compacta com orientação mecânica do feixe de radiação, para seguimento de terminais móveis em comunicações sem fios, PT104108, National, Granted, 24-06-2008, Portugal,
    | Abstract

Closed Projects12

Acronym Name Funding Agency Start date Ending date
ILASH Integrated Lens Antenna Shaping ESA-ESTEC 01-09-2003 01-09-2007
KALens Compact Lens-Based Mechanically Steered Ka-Band user Terminal Antenna ESA-ESTEC 01-11-2013 01-10-2018
LENTILLES Benchmarking of Integrated Lens Antenna Design and Manufacturig FCT/PESSOA 01-01-2006 01-12-2009
META-ID Spatially confined RFID detection with a metamaterial grid IT/LA 01-06-2011 01-12-2012
Metex Metamaterial with extreme permittivity IT/LA 01-12-2008 01-05-2010
mm-SatCom Millimeter Wave Antennas for Next-Generation Satellite Mass Services FCT/PTDC 01-07-2013 01-01-2016
NEWFOCUS New Fromtiers im mm/sub-mm waves integrated dielectric focusing systems ESF/PESC 01-06-2010 01-06-2015
Nonlocal Non-local Metamaterials and Applications FCT/PTDC 01-01-2010 01-12-2012
RFID-Local Advanced Antennas for Radio Frequency Identification and Localization FCT/PTDC 01-01-2010 01-12-2012
RFID-Shelf RFID Smart Surfaces IT/LA, CreativeSystems, Vicaima 01-12-2006 01-03-2011
VISTA COST IC1102 - Versatile, Integrated and Signal-aware Technologies for Antennas EU/COST 01-12-2011 01-12-2015
Wi-mm Millimetre-wave wireless indoor link with automatic tracking antenna IT/LA 01-10-2008 01-10-2010
1Awards
  • J.R. Costa, E.B. Lima, C. A. Fernandes, CST University Publication Award 2010, The CST University Publication Award is an annual grant to university institutes and researchers for their work in the application of 3D EM field simulation., 01-12-2010
3Miscellaneous
  • J.R. Costa, S.A. Matos, E.B. Lima, P. Naseri, C. A. Fernandes, N. Fonseca, Transmit array ground terminals for satellite communications, Invited Talks, Loughborough Antennas and Propagation Conference, 01-11-2018
  • J.R. Costa, S.A. Matos, E.B. Lima, C. A. Fernandes, N. Fonseca, High Gain Beam Steering Transmit-array for Satcom Terminals at Ka Band, Invited Talks, CNES CCT & GDR Ondes "Séminaire Reflect-Array & Transmit-Array", 01-09-2016 | Link
  • J.R. Costa, C. A. Fernandes, E.B. Lima, C. R. Medeiros, A. Zaric, Catarina C. Cruz, Indoor identification and localization via radio frequency, Invited Talks, 9th edition of ConfTele Conference on Telecommunicationson via radio frequency, 01-05-2013
1Conference Committees
  • European Conference on Antennas and Propagation - EuCap, Technical Programme Committee, 2015
1Refereeing Journals
  • IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation
    2015, 2 review(s); 2014, 8 review(s); 2013, 9 review(s); 2012, 10 review(s);
1Refereeing Conferences
  • IEEE International Symp. on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Commun - PIMRC
    2013, 1 review(s);
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