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Amir
Borji
Department of Electrical Engineering
Tehran
P.O.Box: 11365-9363 Phone: 6616-4381 Office: 211 West (1st floor) Email: aborji_at_sharif_dot_edu |
Education:
BSc. (Hon) in Electrical and Computer
Engineering (Electronics), Sept. 1994, Isfahan University of
Technology
MSc. (Hon) in Electrical and Computer
Engineering (Communication Systems), Feb. 1998, Isfahan University of Technology
ð
Thesis: Radiation Pattern
Computation of Microstrip Antennas on Finite Ground
Plane
Ph.D in Electrical and Computer Engineering
(RF/Microwave and Photonics), April 2004, University of Waterloo,
ð
Thesis: Fast Electromagnetic Analysis and Design of
Multiple Coupled Cavity Structures
Research
Interests:
ð Leaky wave and surface wave antennas
ð Millimeter-wave antennas and novel waveguiding structures
ð Plasmonic nano-circuits and antennas, Graphene based plasmonic devices
ð Applications of periodic structures (EBG,PBG,AMC,SIW,etc) in microwaves, millimeter-waves, and terahertz
ð Novel configurations of phased array antennas
Courses that I
teach in Sharif University of Technology:
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25733 |
Fall 2015 |
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25766 |
Winter-Spring 2014 |
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| Fields and Waves |
25762 |
Fall 2014 |
| Engineering Mathematics |
25735 |
Winter-Spring 2016 |
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25149 |
Winter-Spring 2016 |
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Electromagnetics of Planar Layered Media and Periodic Structures |
25140 |
Fall 2015 |
Selected Publications:
| 26. | H. Fadakar, A. Borji, A. Zeidaabadi-Nezhad, and M. Shahabadi, "Improved Fourier Analysis of Periodically Patterned Graphene Sheets Embedded in Multilayered Structures and Its Application to the Design of a Broadband Tunable Wide-Angle Polarizer", IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics, Vol. 53, No. 3, pp.1-8, June 2017 |
| 25. | H. Fadakar, A. Zeidaabadi-Nezhad, A. Borji, and M. Shahabadi, "Spurious-Free Analysis of Two-Dimensional Low-Loss Metallic Gratings", Journal of Optics, Vol. 18, Issue 3, pp.1-9, Mar 2016 |
| 24. | A. Bakhtafrouz and A. Borji, "Input Impedance and Radiation Pattern of a Resonant Dipole Embedded in a 2D Periodic Leaky-Wave Structure", IET Microwaves, Antennas & Propag., 2015, Vol. 9, Issue 14, pp.1567-1573 |
| 23. | A. Shahverdi and A. Borji, "The Effect of Higher Order Harmonics on Second Order Nonlinear Phenomena", Optics Communications, Vol. 343, pp. 124-130, 15 May 2015 |
| 22. | A. Bakhtafrouz and A. Borji, "Application of the Array Scanning Method in Periodic Structures with Large Periods", Electromagnetics, Vol.35, No.5, pp.293-309, 2015 |
| 21. | A. Bostani and A. Borji, "An Efficient Volume Integral Equation Technique for the Analysis of Tapered Dielectric Rod Antennas", 6th International Symposium on Telecommunications (IST2012), 6-8 Nov. 2012, Tehran, Iran, pp.88-93 |
| 20. | B. Semnani and A. Borji, "Lower Bound on Scattered Power from Antennas", IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, Vol. 11, pp.373-376, 2012 |
| 19. | H. Fadakar, A. Zeidaabadi-Nezhad, and A. Borji, "Effect of Surface Roughness on Propagation of Surface Plasmon Polaritons Along Thin Lossy Metal Films", Proc. of the 19th Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering, 17-19 May 2011, Tehran, Iran, pp. 468-473 |
| 18. | M. Fereidani, A. Borji, and R. Safian, "Relation Between Reflection Phase and Surface-Wave Band-Gap in Artificial Magnetic Conductors", IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory and Techniques, Vol. 59, No. 8, pp. 1901-1908, Aug 2011 |
| 17. | A. Bakhtafrouz, A. Borji, D. Busuioc and S. Safavi-Naeini, "Novel Two-Layer Millimeter-wave Slot Array Antennas Based on Substrate Integrated Waveguides", Progress In Electromagnetics Research, Vol. 109, pp. 475-491, 2010 |
| 16. | M. Esmaeili and A. Borji, "Diagnosis and Tuning of Multiple Coupled Resonator Filters", Proc. of the 18th Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering, 11-13 May 2010, Isfahan, Iran, pp. 124-129 |
| 15. | A. Bakhtafrouz, A. Borji, "Compact Two-Layer Slot Array Antenna for K-Band Applications Based on Substrate Integrated Waveguide", Proc. of the 17th Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering, 12-14 May 2009, Tehran, Iran, pp. 116-119 |
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14. |
A. Borji,
M. H. Hosseini and M. H. Sadrearhami,
"28 GHz High Efficiency Planar Array Antenna with Hybrid Feed
Network", 2009 IEEE AP-S/URSI International Symposium, |
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13. |
A. Bakhtafrouz and
A.
Borji, "Sensitivity of Planar Slot Array Antennas to Manufacturing
Tolerances", 2009
IEEE AP-S/URSI International Symposium, |
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12. |
A. Bakhtafrouz,
A. Borji,
D. Busuioc and S. Safavi-Naeini,
"Compact
Two-Layer Slot Array Antenna with SIW for 60GHz Wireless Applications", 2009 IEEE AP-S/URSI
International Symposium, |
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11. |
A. Borji
and F. Fani Sani, "Wire Antennas
in Proximity of Conducting Cylinders and Wedges", 2009
IEEE AP-S/URSI International Symposium,
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10. |
A. Borji,
D. Busuioc and S. Safavi-Naeini,
"Efficient, Low-Cost Integrated Waveguide-Fed Planar Antenna Array for
Ku-Band Applications", IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters,
Vol. 8, pp.336-339, 2009 |
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9. |
D. Busuioc, M. Shahabadi,
A.
Borji, G. Shaker and S. Safavi-Naeini, "Substrate integrated waveguide antenna feed - design methodology and
validation", 2007 IEEE AP-S/URSI International Symposium, |
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8. |
D. Busuioc,
A. Borji,
M. Shahabadi, and S. Safavi-Naeini,
"High Efficiency Antenna Array With Optimized Hybrid Corporate
Feed", 2006 IEEE AP-S/URSI International Symposium, Albuquerque, NM,
USA, pp.1503-1506 |
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7. |
D. Busuioc,
A. Borji,
M. Shahabadi and S. Safavi-Naeini,
"Low Loss Integrated Waveguide Feed Network for Planar Antenna
Arrays", 2005 IEEE AP-S/URSI International Symposium, Washington, DC,
USA, July 3-8, Vol. 2B, pp.646-649 |
| 6. | M. Shahabadi, D. Busuioc, A. Borji and S. Safavi-Naeini, "Low-Cost, High-Efficiency Quasi-Planar Array of Waveguide-Fed Circularly Polarized Microstrip Antennas", IEEE Trans. Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 53, No. 6, pp.2036-2043, June 2005 |
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5. |
A. Borji
and S. Safavi-Naeini, "Fast Full-Wave Analysis
of Conductor-Loaded Rectangular Cavity Resonators Using Surface Integral
Equation and Moment Method", 2004 IEEE AP-S/URSI International
Symposium, Monterey, CA, USA June 20-26, 2004, Vol. 2, pp.1187-1190 |
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4. |
A. Borji
and S. Safavi-Naeini, "Rapid Calculation of
the Green's Function in a Rectangular Enclosure with Application to Conductor
Loaded Cavity Resonators", IEEE Trans. on Microwave Theory and Techniques,
Vol. 52, No. 7, pp.1724-1731, July 2004 |
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3. |
A. Borji
and S. Safavi-Naeini, "Fast Convergent Green's
Function in a Rectangular Enclosure", 2003 IEEE AP-S International
Symposium on Antennas and Propagation, Columbus, OH, USA, June 22-27, 2003,
vol.4, pp.950-953 |
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2. |
A. Borji,
D. Busuioc, S. Safavi-Naeini
and S. K. Chaudhuri, "ANN and EM Based Models
for Fast and Accurate Modeling of Excitation Loops in Combline-type
Filters", 2002 IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium, Seattle,
WA, June 2-7, 2002, vol.3, pp.2105-2108 |
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1. |
A. Borji,
S. Safavi-Naeini and S. K. Chaudhuri,
"TEM Properties of Shielded Homogeneous Multiconductor
Transmission Lines with PEC and PMC Walls", 2001 IEEE MTT-S
International Microwave Symposium, Phoenix, AZ, May 20-25, 2001, vol.2,
pp.731-734 |
Graduate Students (supervised):
| 1. | Ahmad Farsaei | MSc | 2008 | Modeling nonlinearities in microwave amplifiers using Volterra series |
| 2. | Ahmad Bakhtafrooz | MSc | 2009 | Design, fabrication and sensitivity analysis of substrate integrated waveguide slot arrays at 60 GHz |
| 3. | Majid Mohammadi | MSc | 2009 | Improving the efficiency of class F RF power amplifiers using a defected ground structure |
| 4. | Fatemeh Fani-Sani | MSc | 2009 | Analysis of 2D photonic crystals including the effects of material dispersion and loss |
| 5. | Mahbobeh Esmaeili | MSc | 2009 | Fast extraction of coupling matrix for diagnosis and tuning of multiple coupled resonator filters |
| 6. | Farid Shokouhi | MSc | 2010 | Using electromagnetic band-gap structures to eliminate the scan blindness in planar phased array antennas |
| 7. | Amin Shahverdi | MSc | 2011 | Combining Harmonic Balance and Finite Difference Techniques for Simulation of Wave Propagation in Nonlinear Media |
| 8. | Naimeh Ghaffarian | MSc | 2011 | Propagation of Surface Plasmon Polaritons in Semiconductor and Ferroelectric Multilayer Structures |
| 9. | Behrooz Semnani | MSc | 2012 | Physical Limitations in Radiating Structures and the Design of Optimum Antennas |
| 10. | Alireza Bostani | MSc | 2012 | Analysis and Design of Tapered Dielectric Rod Antennas for Millimeter-wave Applications |
| 11 | Soghra Sarkooyeh | MSc | 2013 | Design of Ultra Wideband Microstrip Phased Shifters |
| 12 | Elahe Marzban | MSc | 2013 | Synthesis of Microwave Filters Using an Inverse Scattering Approach |
| 13 | Hamidreza Kazemi | MSc | 2014 | Design and Analysis of a Multi-Beam mm-Wave Antenna |
| 14 | Ali Jafargholi | MSc | 2015 | Design and Analysis of Graphene Based Terahertz Nanocircuits |
| 15 | Zohreh Seyed Rezaie | MSc | 2015 | Analysis of Graphene Waveguides With Inhomogeneous Substrate (co-supervised by prof. Rejaei) (graduated) |
| 16. | Amir Masoud Bagheri | MSc | 2015 | Leaky-modes With Zero Group Velocity in Multilayer Plasmonic Structures (co-supervised with prof. Mehrany) (graduated) |
| 17. | Ahmad Bakhtafrouz | PhD | 2015 | Radiation of finite sources in the vicinity of infinite periodic structures (graduated) |
| 18 | Amin Rashidi Zadeh | PhD | ||
| 19 | Razieh Safarzadeh | PhD | (co-supervised with prof. Farzaneh) |
Courses that I
taught in Isfahan University of Technology (2006-2012):
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Electromagnetics |
1718217 |
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Fields and Waves |
1718312 |
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Microwave Engineering |
1718417 |
| Antenna Theory and Design |
1718412 |
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Microwave
Lab. |
1718428 |
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Communications Circuits Lab. |
1718404 |
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RF and Microwave Circuit Design |
1712520 |
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Advanced Electromagnetic Theory 1 |
1718561 |
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Numerical Techniques in Electromagnetics |
1718595 |
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Advanced Electromagnetic Theory 2 |
1718562 |
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Advanced Engineering Mathematics |
1716511 |