João Manuel de Almeida Monteiro Felício

João Felício

Academic position:	Researcher
Joining date:	01-09-2014
Roles in IT:	Researcher
Scientific Area:	Wireless Communications
Group:	Antennas and Propagation – Lx

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Address: IT – Lisboa
Instituto Superior Técnico - Torre Norte - Piso 10
Av. Rovisco Pais, 1
1049 - 001 Lisboa
Tel: +351 21 841 84 54
Fax: +351 21 841 84 72

https://www.orcid.org/0000-0003-3439-5947

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Scientific Achievements

Degrees

PhD, Instituto Superior Técnico, 21-11-2018
MSc, Instituto Superior Técnico, 01-01-2014
Licenciatura, Instituto Superior Técnico, 01-01-2012

Expertise Topics

Ultrawideband antennas
Medical microwave imaging
Complex permittivity measurement
Antennas for biomedical applications
Additive manufacturing techniques

Affiliations

IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 01-01-2015, Member
IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society, 01-01-2015, Member

Academic Activities

Co-Supervision of theses

1PhD Student

Data fusion of microwaves and ultrasound imaging modalities for improved breast cancer screening, PhD Student, Raquel de Almeida Martins, Expected conclusion 08-2023

2MSc Student

Characterization of the radio communication channel in forest fire environment, MSc Student, Pedro António Gomes Duarte Coimbra, Expected conclusion 06-2020
Microwave Imaging for Breast Scanning, MSc Student, Duarte Brandão Oliveira Fernandes, Expected conclusion 12-2019

1Research Grant

Data fusion of microwaves and ultrasounds imaging modalities for improved breast cancer screening, Research Grant, Raquel de Almeida Martins, Concluded 09-2019

Publications

4Papers in Journals

J.F. Felício, J. Bioucas-Dias, J.R. Costa, C. A. Fernandes, Antenna Design and Near-field Characterization for Medical Microwave Imaging Applications, IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 67, No. 7, pp. 4811 - 4824, July, 2019,
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J.F. Felício, J. Bioucas-Dias, J.R. Costa, C. A. Fernandes, Microwave Breast Imaging using a Dry Setup, IEEE Transactions on Computational Imaging, Vol. -, No. -, pp. 1 - 1, July, 2019,
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J.F. Felício, J.R. Costa, C. A. Fernandes, Dual-Band Skin-Adhesive Repeater Antenna for Continuous Body Signals Monitoring, IEEE Journal of Electromagnetics, RF and Microwaves in Medicine and Biology, Vol. 2, No. 1, pp. 25 - 32, March, 2018,
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J.F. Felício, C. A. Fernandes, J.R. Costa, Wideband Implantable Antenna for Body-Area High Data Rate Impulse Radio Communication, IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 64, No. 5, pp. 1932 - 1940, May, 2016,
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17Papers in Conferences

S.A. Matos, J. Costa, C. A. Fernandes, J.F. Felício, A.A. Almeida, N. Fonseca, MODULAR DESIGN OF A DUAL-BAND DUAL-CIRCULARLYPOLARIZED ANTENNA TO FEED A KA-BAND TRANSMIT-ARRAY FOR SOTM GROUND TERMINALS, ESA-ESTEC 40th ESA Antenna workshop, Noordwijk, Netherlands, Vol., pp. -, October, 2019,
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D. Godinho, J.F. Felício, C. A. Fernandes, R. Conceição, Feasibility study of focal lens for multistatic microwave breast imaging, International Conf. on Appl. Electromagnetics and Communications - ICECOM, Dubrovnik, Croatia, Vol., pp. 1 - 5, September, 2019,
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J.F. Felício, S.A. Matos, J.R. Costa, A.A. Almeida, C. A. Fernandes, Wrist-Worn RFID Antenna Printed on Additive Manufactured Flexible Substrate, IEEE International Symp. on Antennas and Propagation - IEEE AP-S/USNC-URSI, Atlanta, United States, Vol., pp. -, July, 2019,
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J.F. Felício, J.R. Costa, C. A. Fernandes, Exploratory Study of In-body Communication between Wearable Device and Multiple Implants and QPSK Digital Signal Transmission in Time-Domain, European Conf. on Antennas & Propagation - EUCAP, Krakow, Poland, Vol., pp. 1 - 5, March, 2019,
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J.F. Felício, J. Bioucas-Dias, J.R. Costa, C. A. Fernandes, Development of an Automation-Compatible Breast Cancer Imaging System using Microwaves, IEEE Portuguese Meeting on Bioengineering ENBENG, Lisbon, Portugal, Vol., pp. -, February, 2019,
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D. Godinho, J.F. Felício, N. Silva, M. Orvalho, C. A. Fernandes, R. Conceição, Development of Axillary Region Models based on MRI Segmented Data to Aid Breast Cancer Staging, Conference on Biomedical Applications of Electromagnetic Fields EMF-Med, Split, Croatia, Vol., pp. -, September, 2018,
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J.F. Felício, C. A. Fernandes, J.R. Costa, Webcam-based Distance and Surface Estimation System for Microwave Imaging, IEEE International Symp. on Antennas and Propagation - IEEE AP-S/USNC-URSI, Boston, United States, Vol., pp. 1 - 2, July, 2018,
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J.F. Felício, J. Bioucas-Dias, J.R. Costa, C. A. Fernandes, Artifact removal based on SVD for microwave breast imaging, Encuentro Ibérico de Electromagnetismo Computacional - EIEC, Coimbra, Portugal, Vol., pp. -, May, 2018,
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J.F. Felício, J.R. Costa, C. A. Fernandes, Experimental Validation of Medical Microwave Imaging for Breast Cancer Screening, UTAustin | Portugal Workshop on Modeling and Simulations of Cardiovascular Diseases and Cancer MSCDC, Lisbon, Portugal, Vol., pp. -, November, 2017,
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J.F. Felício, C. A. Fernandes, J.R. Costa, Miniaturized Implantable Patch Antenna for Near- Field Communication at ISM Band, IEEE International Symp. on Antennas and Propagation - IEEE AP-S/USNC-URSI, San Diego, United States, Vol. -, pp. 1 - 2, July, 2017,
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J.F. Felício, C. A. Fernandes, J.R. Costa, Link Budget Study and Realization of Time-Domain Measurement Setup for Implantable Antennas, European Conf. on Antennas & Propagation - EUCAP, Paris, France, Vol. -, pp. 1 - 5, March, 2017,
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J.F. Felício, C. A. Fernandes, J.R. Costa, Complex Permittivity and Anisotropy Measurement of 3D-Printed PLA at Microwaves and Millimeter-waves, International Conf. on Appl. Electromagnetics and Communications - ICECOM, Dubrovnik, Croatia, Vol. -, pp. 1 - 6, September, 2016,
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J.F. Felício, C. A. Fernandes, J.R. Costa, Comparing Liquid Homogeneous and Multilayer Phantoms for Human Body Implantable Antennas, IEEE International Symp. on Antennas and Propagation - IEEE AP-S/USNC-URSI, Fajardo, Puerto Rico, Vol. -, pp. - - -, June, 2016,
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J.F. Felício, C. A. Fernandes, J.R. Costa, Low-Profile Wideband Stick-on Antenna for Body-Area Communication, European Conf. on Antennas & Propagation - EUCAP, Davos, Switzerland, Vol. -, pp. - - -, April, 2016,
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J.F. Felício, C. A. Fernandes, J.R. Costa, Microwave Imaging for Target Detection in Body Phantom Using the Kirchoff Migration Algorithm, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Aveiro, Portugal, Vol. -, pp. - - -, September, 2015,
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J.F. Felício, C. A. Fernandes, J.R. Costa, UWB Body-Implantable Antenna for Short Range Communication, European Conf. on Antennas & Propagation - EUCAP, Lisbon, Portugal, Vol. -, pp. - - -, April, 2015,
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J.F. Felício, J.R. Costa, C. A. Fernandes, Antena Implantável de Banda Ultra-Larga para Transmissão e Armazenamento de Dados Médicos, Congresso do Comité Português da URSI, Lisbon, Portugal, Vol., pp. -, November, 2014 | BibTex

Projects

Currently running projects3

Acronym	Name	Funding Agency	Start date	Ending date
ADAM_3D	Additive Antenna Manufacturing	FCT	01-06-2018	01-06-2021
COST CA17115	European network for advancing Electromagnetic hyperthermic medical technologies	ESF/COST	04-09-2019	03-09-2022
EMERALD	ElectroMagnetic imaging for a novel genERation of medicAL Devices	EU/H2020	16-05-2018	31-07-2021

Closed Projects3

Acronym	Name	Funding Agency	Start date	Ending date
COST TD1301	Development of a European-based Collaborative Network to Accelerate Technological, Clinical and Commercialisation Progress in the Area of Medical Microwave Imaging	ESF/COST	01-11-2013	01-11-2017
mm-SatCom	Millimeter Wave Antennas for Next-Generation Satellite Mass Services	FCT/PTDC	01-07-2013	01-01-2016
MWI-MedScan	Microwave medical imaging	IT	01-09-2014	01-08-2019

Other Scientific Achievements

3Awards

J.F. Felício, Comité Português da ANACOM-URSI, 1st place ANACOM-URSI Portugal Award 2017, 01-12-2017
J.F. Felício, Comité Português da URSI, 1st place Best Student Poster Award, 01-12-2015
J.F. Felício, Fraunhofer Challenge 2015, 3rd place Fraunhofer Portugal Challenge within the MSc category, 01-10-2015

Other Contributions

1Conference Committees

International Symp. on Medical Information and Communication Technology - ISMICT, Technical Programme Committee, 2016

5Refereeing Journals

IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine
2015, 1 review(s);
Electronics Letters
2016, 1 review(s);
IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation
2016, 1 review(s);
International Journal of RF and Microwave Computer-Aided Engineering
2017, 2 review(s);
URSI Radio Science Bulletin
2018, 1 review(s);

2Refereeing Conferences

European Conf. on Antennas & Propagation - EUCAP
2018, 1 review(s); 2017, 1 review(s); 2015, 1 review(s);
International Conference on Biological Information and Biomedical Engineering IBIBE
2018, 1 review(s);

IT Member Profile

João Felício

Scientific Achievements

Co-Supervision of theses

Currently running projects3

Closed Projects3