Luis Filipe Mesquita Nero Moreira Alves

Luis Alves

Academic position:	Assistant Professor
Joining date:	01-01-1999
Roles in IT:	Senior Researcher
Thematic Line:	Basic Sciences and Enabling Technologies
Group:	Integrated Circuits – Av

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Address: IT – Aveiro
Instituto de Telecomunicações
Campus Universitário de Santiago
P-3810-193 AVEIRO - PORTUGAL
Tel: +351 234 377 900
Fax: +351 234 377 901

https://www.orcid.org/0000-0002-8071-9546

06-05-2022

Miguel Rêgo was one of the 50 awarded with a Huawei grant

The IT Ph.D. student at the University of Aveiro, Miguel Rêgo, was one of the 50 awarded a Huawei "Seeds for the Future 2.0" grant.

01-11-2020

Why diamond could power the future of electronics?

IT researchers are drawing attention to diamonds’ unique potential to transform high-performance electronic technologies.

Scientific Achievements

Degrees

PhD, Universidade de Aveiro, 01-01-2008
Licenciatura, Universidade de Aveiro, 15-09-1997
MSc, Universidade de Aveiro,

Affiliations

Universidade de Aveiro, 01-01-2009, Professor Auxiliar
IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 01-01-2003, Member

Expertise Topics

Integrated Cisrcuit Design, Visible Light Communication Systems, Sensors and Sensing Technologies

Academic Activities

12Lecture courses

Electrónica II, Universidade de Aveiro, Engenharia Electrónica e Telecomunicações

Electrónica III, Universidade de Aveiro, Engenharia Electrónica e Telecomunicações

Electrónica de Potência, Universidade de Aveiro, Engenharia Electrónica e Telecomunicações

Sistemas Electrónicos, Universidade de Aveiro, Engenharia Telemática e Computadores

Electrónica I , Universidade de Aveiro, Mestrado Integrado em Engenharia Electrónica e Telecomunicações

Sistemas Digitais, Universidade de Aveiro, Engenharia Electrónica e Telecomunicações

Arquitectura de Computadores II, Universidade de Aveiro, Mestrado Integrado em Engenharia Electrónica e Telecomunicações

Aplicacionais para Ciência e Engenharia, Universidade de Aveiro, Lic. Engenharia Electrónica e Telecomunicações

Electrónica III, Universidade de Aveiro, Mestrado Integrado em Engenharia Electrónica e Telecomunicações

Técnicas Laboratoriais em Electrotécnia, Universidade de Aveiro, Mestrado Integrado em Engenharia Electrónica e Telecomunicações

Arquitectura de Computadores II, Universidade de Aveiro, Mestrado Integrado em Engenharia Electrónica e Telecomunicações

Sistemas Electrónicos, Universidade de Aveiro, Mestrado Integrado em Engenharia de Computadores e Telemática

9Supervision of PhD theses

As Supervisor

Cognitive Visible Light Communications, PhD Student, Luis Filipe Abade Rodrigues, Expected conclusion 01-2024
Concealed target tracking using enhanced radar techniques, PhD Student, Luis Diogo Medina Duarte, Expected conclusion 07-2023
Thermal management of high power electronic devices with diamond, PhD Student, Shusmitha Kyatam, Defended 01-2023
Visible light communication based indoor localization, PhD Student, Neha Chaudhary, Defended 05-2022
Deposition of diamond on SiC for high-power electronics, PhD Student, Debarati Mukherjee, Defended 01-2020
Visible Light Communication Systems for Road Safety Applications, PhD Student, Navin Kumar, Defended 12-2011

As Co-supervisor

Timely and reliable localization based on optical camera communication, PhD Student, Miguel Lopes Rêgo, Expected conclusion 12-2023
Motion Estimation and its Hardware Implementation, PhD Student, Purnachand Nalluri, Defended 02-2016
Visible Light Communication Systems for Road Safety Applications, PhD Student, Navin Kumar, Defended 12-2011

29Supervision of MSc theses

As Supervisor

Amplificadores de Baixo Ruído para Aplicações em Radioastronomia, MSc Student, Hélder Alexandre Machado Cardoso, Concluded 02-2015
Desenho de Amplificadores de Baixo Ruído para Radioastronomia, MSc Student, Clara Maria Apolinário Lucas da Silva, Concluded 12-2014
Memcapacitors, MSc Student, Mónica Pinheiro Feitosa, Concluded 12-2014
Modelização em Matlab de Interfaces de Comunicação de Alto Débito, MSc Student, Frederico Teixeira Malafaia, Concluded 10-2014
Controladores LED Eficientes para Aplicações de Iluminação Geral, MSc Student, Krzysztof Miroslaw Bartos, Concluded 07-2014
Sistema de Gestão de Iluminação em Ambientes Industriais, MSc Student, André Gomes Barata, Concluded 12-2013
Memristors, MSc Student, João Capela Duarte, Concluded 12-2013
Posicionamento por radiofrequência utilizando estações terrestres, MSc Student, Tiago José Ramos Salvador de Andrade, Concluded 07-2011
Sistemas de Comunicação com Luz Visível - Emissor-Receptor, MSc Student, Nuno Rafael Mendonça Lourenço, Concluded 12-2009
Desenho de Amplificadores com erro de ganho nulo em tecnologia CMOS, MSc Student, Milton Cunguara, Concluded 06-2008

As Co-supervisor

Visible Light Positioning for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, MSc Student, Miguel Seabra da Silva, Expected conclusion 12-2023
Machine Learning for Visible Light Positioning with Non-Imaging Sensors, MSc Student, Renato Samuel Oliveira Barros Rocha, Expected conclusion 12-2023
Ground Truth System for Validation of Indoor Positioning Systems, MSc Student, Diogo Alexandre Agostinho Vala, Concluded 12-2022
Dissertation, MSc Student, Celso Daniel dos Santos Pereira, Concluded 12-2021
Machine Learning for Visible Light Positioning of Mobile Agents, MSc Student, André Lopes Gradim, Concluded 12-2019
Visible Light Positioning based on camera and sensor fusion, MSc Student, Miguel Lopes Rêgo, Concluded 12-2019
Robotic Platform for Visible Light Positioning , MSc Student, Pedro Alexandre Tavares Rodrigues, Concluded 12-2019
Análise da dissipação térmica em circuitos com LED de potência, MSc Student, Armindo Gonçalves da Silva, Concluded 07-2019
Thermal management of high power LED circuits, MSc Student, Armindo Silva, Concluded 12-2018
SAW Sensor Validation and Instrumentation for Torque and Temperature Measurement, MSc Student, Diogo Fonte da Silva, Concluded 12-2016
Transdermal Optical Communications, MSc Student, Manuel Francisco Faria, Concluded 05-2015
Amplificadores de Baixo Ruído para Aplicações em Radioastronomia, MSc Student, Hélder Alexandre Machado Cardoso, Concluded 02-2015
Desenho de Amplificadores de Baixo Ruído para Radioastronomia, MSc Student, Clara Maria Apolinário Lucas da Silva, Concluded 12-2014
Memcapacitors, MSc Student, Mónica Pinheiro Feitosa, Concluded 12-2014
Modelização em Matlab de Interfaces de Comunicação de Alto Débito, MSc Student, Frederico Teixeira Malafaia, Concluded 10-2014
Controladores LED Eficientes para Aplicações de Iluminação Geral, MSc Student, Krzysztof Miroslaw Bartos, Concluded 07-2014
Sistema de Gestão de Iluminação em Ambientes Industriais, MSc Student, André Gomes Barata, Concluded 12-2013
Memristors, MSc Student, João Capela Duarte, Concluded 12-2013
Posicionamento por radiofrequência utilizando estações terrestres, MSc Student, Tiago José Ramos Salvador de Andrade, Concluded 07-2011

5Supervision of Research grants

As Supervisor

RTMGear, Research Grant, André Gomes Barata, Concluded 02-2016
Post Doc on the framework of Erasmus Mundus - Svagata network: Exploiting Memristive Devices as Sensors: Identification, Characterization and Applications, Research Grant, Rathnakannan Kailasam, Concluded 07-2015
Estimador de movimento em CMOS, Research Grant, João Costa, Concluded 06-2007

As Co-supervisor

RTMGear, Research Grant, André Gomes Barata, Concluded 02-2016
Post Doc on the framework of Erasmus Mundus - Svagata network: Exploiting Memristive Devices as Sensors: Identification, Characterization and Applications, Research Grant, Rathnakannan Kailasam, Concluded 07-2015

Publications

1Books

Z. Ghassemlooy, L. Alves, S. Zvanovec, M. Khalighi, Visible Light Communications: Theory and Applications, CRC-Taylor & Francis Group, Boca Raton, 2017,
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4Books Chapters

L. Alves, L. Rodrigues Rodrigues, J. Cura, Lighting and Communications: Devices and Systems, Chapter in, Visible Light Communications: Theory and Applications, Zabih Ghassemlooy, Luis Nero Alves, Stanislav Zvanovec, Mohammad-Ali Khalighi, CRC-Taylor & Francis Group, Boca Raton, 2017
M. Faria, L. Alves, P.S André, Transdermal Optical Communications, Chapter in, Visible Light Communications: Theory and Applications, Zabih Ghassemlooy, Luis Nero Alves, Stanislav Zvanovec, Mohammad-Ali Khalighi, CRC-Taylor & Francis Group, Boca Raton, 2017
R. Aguiar, L. Alves, Employing Traffic Lights as Road Side Unit for Road Safety Information Broadcast, Chapter in, Roadside Networks for Vehicular Communications: Architectures, Applications and Test Fields, Robil Daher, Alexey Vinel, IGI global, Medical Information Science Reference, 2012
D. Santos, R. Aguiar, L. Alves, Clock Distribution Strategy for IP-based Development, Chapter in, VLSI Systems on a Chip, L. M. Silveira, S. Devadas and R. Reis, Chapman & Hall, 1999

26Papers in Journals

M. Oliveira, L. Vieira, F. P. Guiomar, L. Alves, P. Monteiro, A. P. Pohl, Experimental assessment of the performance of cooperative links in visible light communications, Optics Communications, Vol. 524, No. 0, pp. 128771 - 128771, December, 2022,
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K.S. Sushmitha, L. Rodrigues Rodrigues, L. Alves, S. Maslovski, J. C. Mendes, Modeling temperature dynamic effects for high‐power light‐emitting diodes, International Journal of Circuit Theory and Applications, Vol. December 2022, No. N.A., pp. 1 - 12, December, 2022,
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J. Hasan, M. Khalighi, V. Jungnickel, L. Alves, B. Béchadergue, An Energy-Efficient Optical Wireless OFDMA Scheme for Medical Body-Area Networks, IEEE Transactions on Green Communications and Networking, Vol. 6, No. 3, pp. 1806 - 1818, September, 2022,
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K.S. Sushmitha, L. Rodrigues Rodrigues, S. Maslovski, L. Alves, J. C. Mendes, Improving the reliability of power LEDs with diamond boards, Diamond and Related Materials, Vol. 127, No. 0, pp. 109144 1 - 109144 8, August, 2022,
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T. Kamalakis, Z. Ghassemlooy, S. Zvanovec, L. Alves, M. Khalighi, Optimization and design of a diffuse optical wireless sensor network, Applied Optics, Vol. 61, No. 22, pp. 6599 - 6599, July, 2022,
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X. Li, Z. Ghassemlooy, S. Zvanovec, L. Alves, M. Figueiredo, M. Zhang, S. Mana, V. Jungnickel, P. Chvojka, A Full-digital M-CAP Receiver with Synchronisation and Adaptive Blind Equalisation for Visible Light Communications, Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 40, No. 8, pp. 2409 - 2426, April, 2022,
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N. Chaudhary, O. Younus, L. Alves, Z. Ghassemlooy, S. Zvanovec, The Usage of ANN for Regression Analysis in Visible Light Positioning Systems, Sensors, Vol. 22, No. 8, pp. 2879 - 2879, April, 2022,
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T. Kamalakis, Z. Ghassemlooy, S. Zvanovec, L. Alves, Analysis and simulation of a hybrid visible-light/infrared optical wireless network for IoT applications, Journal of Optical Communications and Networking, Vol. 14, No. 3, pp. 69 - 69, December, 2021,
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K.S. Sushmitha, L. Alves, S. Maslovski, J. C. Mendes, Impact of Die Carrier on Reliability of Power LEDs, IEEE Journal of the Electron Devices Society, Vol. 9, No. 9, pp. 854 - 863, September, 2021,
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X. Li, Z. Ghassemlooy, S. Zvanovec, L. Alves, An Equivalent Circuit Model of a Commercial LED With an ESD Protection Component for VLC, IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, Vol. 33, No. 15, pp. 777 - 779, August, 2021 | BibTex
L. Rodrigues Rodrigues, M. Figueiredo, L. Alves, Optimized Analog Multi-Band Carrierless Amplitude and Phase Modulation for Visible Light Communication-Based Internet of Things Systems, Sensors, Vol. 21, No. 7, pp. 2537 - 2537, April, 2021 | BibTex
N. Chaudhary, L. Alves, Z. Ghassemlooy, Impact of Transmitter Positioning and Orientation Uncertainty on RSS-Based Visible Light Positioning Accuracy, Sensors, Vol. 21, No. 9, pp. 3044 - 3044, April, 2021,
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N. Chaudhary, O. Younus, L. Alves, Z. Ghassemlooy, S. Zvanovec, H. Le-Minh, An Indoor Visible Light Positioning System Using Tilted LEDs with High Accuracy, Sensors, Vol. 21, No. 3, pp. 920 - 920, January, 2021 | Full text (PDF 2 MBs) | BibTex
K.S. Sushmitha, S. Maslovski, H. Neto, L. Alves, J. C. Mendes, Estimation of maximum temperature and thermal crosstalk between two active elements in a PIC: development of a thermal equivalent circuit, Applied Optics, Vol. 59, No. 28, pp. 8866 - 8877, October, 2020 | BibTex
A. Dobesch, L. Alves, OW Wilfert, C. Ribeiro, Optical digital to analog conversion performance analysis for indoor set-up conditions, Optics Communications, Vol. 400, No. not available, pp. 115 - 122, October, 2017,
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M. Figueiredo, L. Alves, C. Ribeiro, Lighting the Wireless World, IEEE Consumer Electronics Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 4, pp. 28 - 37, October, 2017 | BibTex
M. Figueiredo, C. Ribeiro, A. Dobesch, L. Alves, OW Wilfert, Consumer LED lamp with ODAC technology for high-speed Visible Light Communications, IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics, Vol. 63., No. 4, pp. n.a. - n.a., August, 2017 | BibTex
F. Silva, J. C. Mendes, A. B. Pereira, F. Gégot, L. Alves, Measuring torque and temperature in a rotating shaft using commercial SAW sensors, Sensors, Vol. TBD, No. TBD, pp. TBD - TBD, July, 2017 | BibTex
A. Dobesch, M. Figueiredo, L. Alves, OW Wilfert, Performance Analysis of 8-bit ODACs for VLC Applications, Radioengineering, Vol. 26, No. 2, pp. 115 - 122, June, 2017 | BibTex
D.M. Mukherjee, F. Oliveira, R. Silva, L. Rino, R. Correia, S. Rotter, L. Alves, J. C. Mendes, Diamond-SAW devices: a reverse fabrication method, Physica Status Solidi, Vol. 13, No. 1, pp. 53 - 58, January, 2016,
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P Nalluri, L. Alves, A. Navarro, Complexity reduction methods for fast motion estimation in HEVC, Signal Processing: Image Communication, Vol. 39, No. A, pp. 280 - 292, November, 2015 | BibTex
M. D. Rolo Rolo, L. Alves, E. M. Martins, M. Santos, A low-noise CMOS front-end for TOF-PET, Journal of Instrumentation, Vol. 6, No. 9, pp. 8888 - 9999, September, 2011 | BibTex
R. Aguiar, L. Alves, A Time-Delay Technique to Improve GBW on Negative Feedback Amplifiers, Vol. 36, No. 0, pp. 375 - 386, January, 2007 | BibTex
L. Alves, R. Aguiar, D. Santos, Bandwidth Aspects in Second Generation Current Conveyors, Analog Integrated Circuits and Signal Processing, Vol. 33, No. 2, pp. 127 - 136, November, 2002 | BibTex
R. Aguiar, L. Alves, D. Santos, A CMOS Signal to Noise Measurement Circuit for Wireless Infrared Sectored Receivers, Revista do Departamento de Electrónica e de Telecomunicações, Universidade de Aveiro, Vol. 2, No. 6, pp. 787 - 791, September, 1999 | BibTex
R. Aguiar, A. Tavares, J. Cura, E. Vasconcelos, L. Alves, R. Valadas, D. Santos, Electronic Circuits for Wireless Optical LANs - I, Revista do Departamento de Electrónica e de Telecomunicações, Universidade de Aveiro, Vol. 2, No. 6, pp. 766 - 775, September, 1999 | BibTex

93Papers in Conferences

L. Duarte, M. Vala, C. Ribeiro, L. Alves, C. A. Fernandes, R. F. S. Caldeirinha, A feasibility study on real-time concealed object detection in foliage using STDCC radar, 13th IEEE/IET International Symposium on Communication Systems, Networks and Digital Signal Processing CSNDSP, Porto, Portugal, July, 2022,
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L. Rodrigues Rodrigues, M. Figueiredo, L. Alves, Implementation of a Visible Light Communications testbed in FPGA, REC2022 - XVIII Jornadas sobre Sistemas Reconfiguráveis REC2022, Leiria, Portugal, July, 2022,
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L. Rodrigues Rodrigues, M. Figueiredo, L. Alves, Z. Ghassemlooy, Experimental validation of analog m-CAP receivers for Internet of Things, 13th IEEE/IET International Symposium on Communication Systems, Networks and Digital Signal Processing CSNDSP, Porto, Portugal, Vol., pp. -, July, 2022,
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L. Rodrigues Rodrigues, M. Figueiredo, L. Alves, Z. Ghassemlooy, VLC frontends for IoT applications, West-Asian Coloquium on Optical Wireless Communications WACOWC, Conference online, Vol., pp. -, May, 2022,
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MLR Rêgo, P.F. Fonseca, L. Alves, Transmitter Position Error Impact On Camera Based Visible Light Positioning Systems, West Asian Symposium on Optical and Millimeter-wave Wireless Communications (WASOWC) WASOWC, Tabriz, Iran, Vol., pp. -, May, 2022 | BibTex
MLR Rêgo, P.F. Fonseca, L. Alves, Correcting Perspective Distortion for Circle Centerpoint Coordinates in Camera Based Visible Light Positioning, IEEE International Conf. on Autonomous Robot Systems and Competitions (ICARSC) - ICARSC, Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal, April, 2022 | BibTex
N. Chaudhary, O. Younus, Z. Chaleshtori, L. Alves, Z. Ghassemlooy, S. Zvanovec, A Visible Light Positioning System based on Support Vector Machines, IEEE International Symp. on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Commun - PIMRC, Helsinki, Finland, October, 2021,
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K.S. Sushmitha, L. Rodrigues Rodrigues, L. Alves, J. C. Mendes, Influence of PCB material on the operating temperature of high power LEDs, Wocsdice, bristol, United Kingdom, June, 2021,
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L. Duarte, J. R. Reis, N. Leonor, C. Ribeiro, L. Alves, R. F. S. Caldeirinha, Reconfigurable millimetre-wave RF front-end for radar and 5G applications, Conference on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Leiria, Portugal, February, 2021,
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L. Duarte, C. Ribeiro, L. Alves, R. F. S. Caldeirinha, All-digital reconfigurable STDCC radar baseband implementation in FPGA, 12th IEEE/IET International Symposium on Communication Systems, Networks and Digital Signal Processing CSNDSP, Porto, Portugal, July, 2020,
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L. Rodrigues Rodrigues, M. Figueiredo, L. Alves, Analog m-CAP demodulation for VLC-based IoT systems, 12th IEEE/IET International Symposium on Communication Systems, Networks and Digital Signal Processing- CSNDSP, Porto, Portugal, July, 2020 | BibTex
N. Chaudhary, L. Alves, Z. Ghassemlooy, Impact of Transmitter Positioning Uncertainty on RSS-based Visible Light Positioning Accuracy, 12th International Symposium on Communication Systems, Networks and Digital Signal Processing (CSNDSP) (CSNDSP), Porto, Portugal, July, 2020,
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N. Chaudhary, M. Soares, E. Eso, O. Younus, L. Alves, Z. Ghassemlooy, Optical Camera Communications with Convolutional Neural Network for Vehicle-toVehicle Links, 12th IEEE/IET International Symposium on Communication Systems, Networks and Digital Signal Processing- CSNDSP, Porto, Portugal, July, 2020,
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K.S. Sushmitha, D.M. Mukherjee, A. Silva, L. Alves, S. Rotter, M. Neto, F. Oliveira, R. Silva, H. Neto, J. C. Mendes, CVD Diamond Films for Thermal Management Applications, International Conference on Microwaves, Communications, Antennas & Electronic Systems, Tel-Aviv, Israel, November, 2019,
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M. Oliveira, M. Fernandes, P. S. Santos, F. P. Guiomar, L. Alves, A. P. Pohl, P. Monteiro, Experimental Transmission of LTE Signal Using Visible Light Communications, Microwave and Optoelectronics Conference (IMOC) SBMO/IEEE MTT-S International IMOC, Aveiro, Portugal, November, 2019,
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N. Chaudhary, L. Alves, Z. Ghassemlooy, Current Trends on Visible Light Positioning Techniques, West-Asian Coloquium on Optical Wireless Communications WACOWC, Tehran, Iran, April, 2019,
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N. Chaudhary, L. Alves, Z. Ghassemlooy, Feasibility Study of Reverse Trilateration Strategy with a single Tx for VLP, West-Asian Coloquium on Optical Wireless Communications WACOWC, Tehran, Iran, April, 2019,
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ALG Gradim, P.F. Fonseca, L. Alves, R.E.M. Mohamed, On the Usage of Machine Learning Techniques to Improve Position Accuracy in Visible Light Positioning Systems, IEEE/IET International Symposium on Communication Systems, Networks and Digital Signal Processing - CSNDSP, Budapest, Hungary, July, 2018,
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L. Rodrigues Rodrigues, L. Duarte, J. Pandeirada Pandeirada, L. Alves, A. Dobesch, Lukáš Janík Janík, OW Wilfert, Implementation of an OWC channel emulator in FPGA, IEEE/IET International Symposium on Communication Systems, Networks and Digital Signal Processing - CSNDSP, Budapest, Hungary, July, 2018,
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P.F. Fonseca, ALG Gradim, L. Alves, On the Usage of Homogeneous Transformation Matrices for Visible Light Position Estimation Systems, West-Asian Coloquium on Optical Wireless Communications WACOWC, Isfahan, Iran, April, 2018,
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L. Rodrigues Rodrigues, L. Duarte, J. Pandeirada Pandeirada, L. Alves, On Real Time Optical Wireless Communication Channel Emulator Design with FPGAs, West-Asian Coloquium on Optical Wireless Communications WACOWC, Isfahan, Iran, April, 2018,
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J. C. Mendes, L. Alves, Utilização de dispositivos de onda acústica superficial (SAWs) na indústria transportadora, Encontro Nacional da Sociedade Portuguesa de Metrologia, Lisbon, Portugal, November, 2017 | BibTex
PM Martins, L. Alves, J. C. Mendes, On the dynamics of accelerated observers in Special Relativity, European Conference on Circuit Theory and Design, Catania, Italy, September, 2017 | BibTex
K.S. Sushmitha, P. Camacho, L. Rodrigues Rodrigues, L. Alves, J. C. Mendes, M. Figueiredo, Thermal Analysis of high power LEDs using different PCB material, European Conference on Circuit Theory and Design, Catania, Italy, September, 2017,
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D.M. Mukherjee, J. C. Mendes, M Neto, L. Alves, Diamond-SiC heterojunctions – the influence of methane ratio on the electrical behavior of CVD diamond, Wocsdice, Gran Canaria, Spain, May, 2017 | BibTex
K.S. Sushmitha, P. Camacho, L. Alves, J. C. Mendes, Thermal analysis of high power Light Emitting Diodes, Workshop on Compound Semiconductor Devices and Integrated Circuits held in Europe WOCSDICE, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain, May, 2017,
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PM Martins, L. Alves, J. C. Mendes, On the dynamics of accelerated observers in special relativity theory, EU - COST 1401 International Conference on Memristive Materials, Devices & Systems MEMRISYS, Athens, Greece, April, 2017 | BibTex
L. Duarte, L. Rodrigues, M. Figueiredo, C. Ribeiro, L. Alves, DLL architecture for OFDM based VLC, IEEE/IET International Symposium on Communication Systems, Networks and Digital Signal Processing - CSNDSP, Prague, Czech Republic, Vol. n.a., pp. 1 - 6, July, 2016,
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D.M. Mukherjee, L. Alves, M Neto, F. Oliveira, R. Silva, J. C. Mendes, Fabrication and characterization of n-SiC / p-diamond heterojunctions, Workshop on Compound Semiconductor Devices and Integrated Circuits held in Europe WOCSDICE, Aveiro, Portugal, Vol. 40, pp. W39 - W40, June, 2016 | BibTex
D.M. Mukherjee, J. C. Mendes, L. Alves, M Neto, F. Oliveira, Diamond / SiC heterojunctions, IEEE PhD. Research in Microelectronics and Electronics - PRIME, Lisbon, Portugal, Vol. 12, pp. 1 - 4, June, 2016 | BibTex
M. Figueiredo, C. Ribeiro, L. Alves, Live Demonstration: 150Mbps+ DCO-OFDM VLC, IEEE International Symp. on Circuits and Systems - ISCAS, Montreal, Canada, Vol. n.a., pp. 457 - 457, May, 2016,
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A. Dobesch, L. Alves, OW Wilfert, C. Ribeiro, ODAC-based traffic lights for intelligent transport systems, International Conference Radioelektronika Luis Filipe Mesquita Nero Moreira Alves RADIOELEKTRONIKA, Kosice, Slovakia, Vol. 1, pp. 345 - 349, April, 2016 | BibTex
C. Ribeiro, M. Figueiredo, L. Alves, L. Duarte, L. Rodrigues, P. Rodrigues, VLCLighting - A Collaborative Research Project on Visible Light Communication, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Aveiro, Portugal, Vol. -, pp. 1 - 5, September, 2015,
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C. Ribeiro, M. Figueiredo, L. Alves, A Real-Time Platform for Collaborative Research on Visible Light Communication, IEEE International Workshop on Optical Wireless Communications - IWOW, Istambul, Turkey, Vol. -, pp. 1 - 5, September, 2015,
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RK Kailasam, L. Alves, J. C. Mendes, J. C. Pedro, On the Usage of Harmonic Balance to Simulate Memristive Devices and Circuits, European Conference on Circuit Theory and Design, Trondheim, Norway, Vol. 1, pp. 1 - 1, August, 2015,
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L. Alves, W. Dghais Dghais, J. C. Mendes, J. Rodriguez, J. C. Pedro, Memristor State-Space Embedding, European Conference on Circuit Theory and Design, Trondheim, Norway, Vol. 1, pp. 1 - 1, August, 2015,
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L. Duarte, L. Rodrigues Rodrigues, P. Rodrigues, L. Alves, M. Figueiredo, C. Ribeiro, VLCLighting - A Collaborative Research Project on Visible Light Communication, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Aveiro, Portugal, July, 2015,
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D.M. Mukherjee, S.C.T. Trippe, S. Rotter, L. Alves, J. C. Mendes, Deposition of diamond films for effective passivation of SiC devices, Wocsdice, Bratislava, Slovakia, Vol. 39, pp. N/A - N/A, June, 2015 | BibTex
J. P. Barraca, L. Alves, R. Aguiar, Benefits of metering and intelligent control in energy savings of public street ligthing - UA Smart Campus use case, Information Technology for Energy 2015 (IT4Energy) Workshop, Lisbon, Portugal, Vol. 0, pp. 0 - 0, May, 2015 | BibTex
D.M. Mukherjee, F. Oliveira, R. Silva, F.C. Carreira, L. Rino, S. Rotter, L. Alves, D. Santos, J. C. Mendes, Diamond-SAW devices: A Reverse Fabrication Method, Hasselt Diamond Workshop SBDD, Hasselt, Belgium, Vol. 20, pp. N/A - N/A, February, 2015 | BibTex
P Nalluri, L. Alves, A. Navarro, High Speed Sad Architectures For Variable Block Size Motion Estimation In HEVC Video Coding, IEEE International Conf. on Image Processing - ICIP, Paris, France, Vol. 1, pp. 1233 - 1237, October, 2014 | BibTex
L. Alves, OW Wilfert, Spatial ODAC performance for indoor environment, IEEE International Workshop on Optical Wireless Communications - IWOW, Funchal, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 1 - 1, September, 2014,
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L. Alves, OW Wilfert, On the Performance of Digital to Analog Conversion in the Optical Domain, International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks ICTON, Graz, Austria, Vol. 1, pp. 1 - 1, July, 2014,
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J. P. Barraca, L. Alves, M. Figueiredo, Electronic Shelf Labeling Employing Visible Light Communication Concepts, IEEE/IET International Symposium on Communication Systems, Networks and Digital Signal Processing - CSNDSP, Manchester, United Kingdom, Vol. 0, pp. 0 - 0, June, 2014 | BibTex
, L. Alves, D. Milovancev Milovancev, Delayed Feedback Amplifiers with Maximum Flat Group Delay, IEEE International Conf. on Electronics, Circuits and Integrated Systems - ICECS, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Vol. 1, pp. 1 - 1, December, 2013 | BibTex
L. Alves, E. M. Martins, J. C. Duarte Duate, Amplitude Characterization of Memristive Devices, IEEE International Conf. on Electronics, Circuits and Integrated Systems - ICECS, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Vol. 1, pp. 1 - 1, December, 2013 | BibTex
L. Alves, J. Cura, Bandwidth Improvments in Transimpedance Amplifiers for Visible Light Receiver Front-Ends, IEEE International Conf. on Electronics, Circuits and Integrated Systems - ICECS, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Vol. 1, pp. 1 - 1, December, 2013 | BibTex
P Nalluri, L. Alves, A. Navarro, A novel SAD architecture for variable block size motion estimation in HEVC video coding, International Symp. on Systems on a Chip, Tampere, Finland, Vol. 1, pp. 1 - 4, October, 2013 | BibTex
, P Nalluri, L. Alves, A. Navarro, Fast Partitioning Depth Decision Based on Skipping Block Sizes in HEVC, IEEE International Conf. on Consumer Electronics - ICCE, Berlin, Germany, Vol. 1, pp. 1 - 1, September, 2013 | BibTex
, E. M. Martins, J. C. Duarte Duate, L. Alves, Frequency Characterization of Memristive Devices, European Conf. on Circuit Theory and Design, Dresden, Germany, Vol. 1, pp. 1 - 1, September, 2013 | BibTex
, J. Cura, L. Alves, Folded-Cascode Transimpedance Amplifiers Employing a CMOS Inverter as Input Stage, European Conf. on Circuit Theory and Design, Dresden, Germany, Vol. 1, pp. 1 - 1, September, 2013 | BibTex
, L. Alves, A. Navarro, Fast Motion Estimation Algorithm for HEVC Video Encoder, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Castelo Branco, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 1 - 1, May, 2013 | BibTex
P Nalluri, L. Alves, A. Navarro, Fast Motion Estimation Algorithm for HEVC Video Encoder, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Castelo Branco, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 1 - 4, May, 2013,
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P Nalluri, L. Alves, A. Navarro, FPGA Based Synchronous Multi-Port SRAM Architecture for Motion Estimation, Jornadas sobre Sistemas Reconfiguráveis - REC, Coimbra (http://rec2013.isr.uc.pt/download/REC2013_actas.pdf), Portugal, Vol. 9, pp. 89 - 92, February, 2013,
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L. Alves, Undersatnding Large Swing and Low Swing Operation in DyCML Gates, IEEE International Conf. on Electronics, Circuits and Integrated Systems - ICECS, Seville, Spain, Vol. 11, pp. 11 - 11, December, 2012 | BibTex
L. Alves, A. Navarro, Fast Motion Estimation Algorithm for HEVC, IEEE International Conf. on Consumer Electronics - ICCE, Berlin, Germany, Vol. 11, pp. 11 - 11, September, 2012 | BibTex
P Nalluri, L. Alves, A. Navarro, Fast Motion Estimation Algorithm for HEVC, IEEE International Conf. on Consumer Electronics - ICCE, Berlin, Germany, Vol. 3, pp. 34 - 37, September, 2012,
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L. Alves, R. Aguiar, Visible Light Communication System for Outdoor Applications, International Symp. on Communication Systems Networks and Digital Signal Processing, Poznan, Poland, Vol. 11, pp. 11 - 11, July, 2012 | BibTex
, L. Alves, R. Aguiar, Visible Light Communications in Intelligent Transportation Systems, IEEE Intelligent Vehicles Symp. - IV, Alcalá de Enares, Spain, Vol. 11, pp. 11 - 11, June, 2012 | BibTex
L. Alves, A. Navarro, Improvments to TZ search Motion Estimation Algorithm for Multiview Video Coding, International Conf. on Systems, Signals and Image Processing - IWSSIP, Vienna, Austria, Vol. 11, pp. 11 - 11, April, 2012 | BibTex
P Nalluri, L. Alves, A. Navarro, Improvements to TZ search motion estimation algorithm for multiview video coding, International Conf. on Systems, Signals and Image Processing - IWSSIP, Vienna, Austria, Vol. 19, pp. 388 - 391, April, 2012,
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D. Terra, D. Terra, L. Alves, R. Aguiar, Visible Light Communication for Intelligent Transportation in Road Safety Applications, IEEE IWCMC - IWCMC, Istambul, Turkey, Vol. 2, pp. 1111 - 1115, July, 2011 | BibTex
, L. Alves, D. Santos, L. Cupido, A Reverse GPS Architecture for Tracking and Location of Small Objects, International Conf. on Localization and GNSS - ICL, Tampere, Finland, Vol. 11, pp. 11 - 11, June, 2011 | BibTex
D. Terra, Nuno Rafael Lourenço, L. Alves, R. Aguiar, Design, development and performance analysis of DSSS-based transceiver for VLC, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Lisbon, Portugal, April, 2011 | BibTex
S. Pires, M.D.R. Rolo, L. Alves, E. M. Martins, A Study on the Propagation Times of Loaded CMOS Inverters, IEEE Latin American Symp. on Circuits and Systems - LASCAS, Iguaçu, Brazil, Vol. -, pp. - - -, February, 2010 | BibTex
L. Alves, J. Cura, A New Technique to Achieve Exact and Controllable Voltage Gain Relations in Feedback Amplifiers, European Conf. on Circuit Theory and Design, Antalya, Turkey, Vol. -, pp. 355 - 358, October, 2009 | BibTex
L. Alves, R. Aguiar, Design and Analysis of the Basic Parameters for Traffic Information Transmission Using VLC, Wireless Communications, Vehicular Technology, Information Theory and Aerospace, Alborg, Denmark, Vol. 1, pp. 798 - 802, May, 2009 | BibTex
L. Alves, R. Aguiar, Visible Light Communication for Advanced Driver Assistant Systems, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Porto, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. xx - xx, February, 2009 | Full text (PDF 367 KBs) | BibTex
R. Aguiar, L. Alves, L. Barbosa Barbosa, General Model For The Deployment Of Time-Delay Elements In Transistorized Electronic Circuits, IEEE International Conf. on Electronics, Circuits and Systems, Nice, France, Vol. 0, pp. 0 - 0, December, 2006 | BibTex
L. Alves, L. Barbosa Barbosa, E. Macedo, R. Aguiar, General Model for Delayed Feedback and its Application to Transimpedance Amplifier’s Bandwidth Optimization, IEEE International Symp. on Circuits and Systems - ISCAS, Kos, Greece, Vol. -, pp. 915 - 918, May, 2006 | BibTex
R. Aguiar, L. Alves, E. Macedo, General Model for Delayed Feedback and its Application of Transimpedance Amplifier's Bandwidth Optimization, International Symp. in Circuits and Systems, Kos, Germany, Vol. 0, pp. 0 - 0, March, 2006 | BibTex
L. Alves, R. Aguiar, Bandwidth Boosting in Transimpedance Amplifiers for Optical LANs, using Delayed Feedback, IEEE Conf. on Electronics, Circuits and System, Ganmarth, Tunisia, Vol. 0, pp. 0 - 0, December, 2005 | BibTex
L. Alves, R. Aguiar, On the Usage of Delayed-Feedback in Amplifiers, European Conf. on Circuit Theory and Design, Cork, Ireland, Vol. 1, pp. 23 - 26, September, 2005 | BibTex
R. Aguiar, L. Alves, On the Usage of Delayed-feedback in Amplifiers, European Conf. on Circuit Theory and Design, Cork, Ireland, Vol. 0, pp. 0 - 0, May, 2005 | BibTex
L. Alves, R. Aguiar, On the Effect of Time Delays in Negative Feedback Amplifiers, IEEE International Symp. on Circuits and Systems - ISCAS, Kobe, Japan, Vol. 2, pp. 984 - 987, May, 2005 | BibTex
A. S. Serafim, Pedro Pinto Pinto, L. Mendes, L. Alves, Transceiver for an Unmanned Airborne Vehicle, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Tomar, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. - - -, April, 2005 | BibTex
L. Alves, R. Aguiar, A New Method to Improve the Impedance of CC-II’s X Input, IEEE International Conf. on Electronics, Circuits and Systems, Tel-Aviv, Israel, Vol. 1, pp. 73 - 76, December, 2004 | BibTex
L. Alves, R. Aguiar, Extending the Laplace Expansion Method to the Frequency Response Analysis of Active RLC circuits, IEEE International Conf. on Electronics, Circuits and Systems, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, Vol. 3, pp. 1248 - 1251, December, 2003 | BibTex
S.M.M. Faria, P.A. Assunção, Nuno M. M. Rodrigues, L. Mendes, C. Lopes, C. Ribeiro, C. S. Silva, J. Pereira, L. Alves, P. C. Ventura, Sistema de Controlo e Comunicações de uma Aeronave Não Tripulada - SkyGu@rdian, Conf. da Engenharia - UBIEngenharias, Covilhã, Portugal, Vol., pp. - https://www.researchgate.net/publication/236210154_SISTEMA_DE_CONTROLO_E_COMUNICACOES_DE_UMA_AERONAVE_NAO_TRIPULADA_-_SKYGURDIAN, November, 2003 | BibTex
A. S. Serafim, Pedro Pinto Pinto, L. Mendes, L. Alves, Sistema de Transmissão e Recepção de Dados via RF para o SKYGU@RDIAN, Conf. da Engenharia - UBIEngenharias, Covilhã, Portugal, Vol. -, pp. - - -, November, 2003 | BibTex
L. Alves, R. Aguiar, Design Techniques for High Performance Optical Wireless Front-Ends, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Aveiro, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 583 - 586, June, 2003 | BibTex
L. Alves, R. Aguiar, Noise Performance of Classical Current Mirrors, IEEE Conf. on Electronics, Circuits and System, Dubrovnik, Croatia, Vol. 1, pp. 277 - 280, September, 2002 | BibTex
L. Alves, R. Aguiar, Frequency behavior of classical current mirrors, IEEE Conf. on Electronics, Circuits and System, Dubrovnik, Croatia, Vol. 1, pp. 189 - 192, September, 2002 | BibTex
R. Aguiar, L. Alves, D. Santos, Bandwidth Aspects in Second Generation Current Conveyors, Conf. on Design of Circuits and Integrated Systems, Porto, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 1 - 1, November, 2001 | BibTex
L. Alves, R. Aguiar, Maximizing bandwidth in CCII for wireless optical applications, IEEE Conf. on Electronics, Circuits and System, St. Julians, Malta, Vol. 3, pp. 1107 - 1110, September, 2001 | BibTex
R. Aguiar, A. Tavares, L. Alves, R. Valadas, D. Santos, A Test Bed for Wireless Optical LANs, IEEE Conf. on Electronics, Circuits and System, Malta, Malta, Vol. 1, pp. 1 - 1, September, 2001 | BibTex
L. Alves, L. Mendes, C. Lopes, T. Fernandes, P.A. Assunção, S.M.M. Faria, Nuno M. M. Rodrigues, M. Figueiredo, SimSAT – Desenvolvimento de Satélites de Baixa Altitude, Encontro do Colégio de Electrotecnia da Ordem dos Engenheiros, Porto, Portugal, Vol., pp. - https://www.researchgate.net/publication/236210137_SimSAT_-_Desenvolvimento_de_Satelites_de_Baixa_Altitude, April, 2001 | BibTex
R. Aguiar, L. Alves, J. Cura, D. Santos, An Eight Sector Wireless Infrared Receiver, IEEE Conf. on Electronics, Circuits and System, Lebanon, Lebanon, Vol. 1, pp. 1 - 1, December, 2000 | BibTex
R. Aguiar, L. Alves, E. Vasconcelos, J. Cura, A Sectored Receiver for Infra-red Wireless Networks, IEEE International Symp. on Circuits and Systems - ISCAS, Geneve, Switzerland, Vol. 5, pp. 429 - 432, May, 2000 | BibTex
L. Alves, R. Aguiar, J. Cura, D. Santos, An Eight-Sector Wireless Receiver, IEEE Conf. on Electronics, Circuits and System, Beirut, Lebanon, Vol. 1, pp. 49 - 52, May, 2000 | BibTex
L. Alves, R. Aguiar, D. Santos, A CMOS Signal to Noise Measurement Circuit for Wireless Applications, Jornadas de Engenharia de Telecomunicações e Computadores, Lisbon, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 1000 - 1003, October, 1999 | BibTex
L. Alves, R. Aguiar, A Differential Current-Conveyor Based Buffer for High-Bandwidth, Low-Signal Applications, IEEE Conf. on Electronics, Circuits and System, Paphos, Cyprus, Vol. 2, pp. 903 - 906, September, 1999 | BibTex
R. Aguiar, A. Tavares, J. Cura, E. Vasconcelos, L. Alves, R. Valadas, D. Santos, Considerations on the design of transceivers for wireless optical LANs, IEE Colloquium on Optical Wireless Communications, London, United Kingdom, Vol. 2, pp. 1 - 17, June, 1999 | BibTex

2Non-refereed Publications

D.M. Mukherjee, J. C. Mendes, L. Alves, Diamond for Future (Power) Electronics, August 2020,
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J. C. Mendes, L. Alves, A. B. Pereira, Utilização de dispositivos de onda acústica superficial (SAW) na indústria transportadora, Revista Medições e Ensaios – Sociedade Portuguesa de Metrologia, January 2019,
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Patents

1Patents

A multi-well graphene-multielectrode array device for in vitro 3D electrical stimulation and method to obtain the device, PT117948, National, Pending, 29-04-2022, Portugal

Projects

Currently running projects2

Acronym	Name	Funding Agency	Start date	Ending date
5GASP	5GASP	EU/H2020	01-01-2021	31-12-2023
NEWFOCUS	European network on future generation optical wireless communication technologies	ESF/COST	08-09-2020	07-09-2024

Closed Projects13

Acronym	Name	Funding Agency	Start date	Ending date
5Growth	5G-enabled Growth in Vertical Industries	EU/H2020	01-06-2019	31-12-2021
APIC	Analog Predistorter in Integrated Circuit	IT	01-07-2016	01-06-2018
COPWIN	Coordinated MultiPoint Strategies for Future Wireless Networks	FCT/PTDC	01-07-2013	01-01-2016
EECCO	Energy EffiCient Current-mode techniques for free-space Optical front-end receivers	FCT/PTDC	01-06-2008	01-06-2011
EyeInTheSky	Utilização de Balões de Alta-Altitude para Apoio à Decisão em Operações de Combate a Incêndios Rurais	FCT	01-01-2020	31-12-2022
HAN-4G	Integration of Heterogeneous Access Networks in a 4G Architecture	IT/LA	01-09-2005	31-08-2007
IC1101	COST IC1101 - Optical Wireless Communications - An Emerging Technology	ESF/COST	01-10-2011	01-10-2016
LITES	Led-based intelligent street lighting for energy saving	EU/FP7	01-12-2009	01-05-2012
MemoCIS	COST IC1401 Memristors - Devices, Models, Circuits, Systems and Applications (MemoCiS)	ESF/COST	01-12-2014	01-12-2018
RTMGear	RealTime Monitoring Power Reduction Gearbox		01-09-2014	01-07-2016
VIDAS	VIsible light communications for advanced Driver Assistance Systems	FCT/PTDC	01-09-2007	01-03-2010
VisIoN	Visible light based Interoperability and Networking	EU/H2020	01-09-2017	01-09-2020
VLCLighting	Visible Light Communications for LED based Public Lighting Systems	IT/LA	01-11-2014	01-11-2016

Other Contributions

4Conference Committees

12th IEEE/IET International Symposium on Communication Systems, Networks and Digital Signal Processing CSNDSP, Conference Chairman, 2020
IEEE/IET International Symposium on Communication Systems, Networks and Digital Signal Processing - CSNDSP, Technical Programme Committee, 2018
IEEE International Conference on Communications - ICC, Technical Programme Committee, 2018
IEEE/IET International Symposium on Communication Systems, Networks and Digital Signal Processing - CSNDSP, Technical Programme Committee, 2016

1Editorial Committees

Associate Editor, Physical Communication, 01-05-2018 - today

1Refereeing Journals

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology
2006, 1 review(s);

4Refereeing Conferences

IEEE International Symp. on Circuits and Systems - ISCAS
2009, 1 review(s); 2008, 1 review(s); 2007, 1 review(s); 2006, 1 review(s);
IEEE International Conf. on Electronics, Circuits and Systems
2006, 1 review(s);
IEEE AFRICON Conf. in Africa
2009, 1 review(s); 2007, 1 review(s);
IEEE PhD. Research in Microelectronics and Electronics - PRIME
2007, 1 review(s);

IT Member Profile

Luis Alves

06-05-2022

Miguel Rêgo was one of the 50 awarded with a Huawei grant

01-11-2020

Why diamond could power the future of electronics?

Scientific Achievements

As Supervisor

As Co-supervisor

As Supervisor

As Co-supervisor

As Supervisor

As Co-supervisor

Currently running projects2

Closed Projects13