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Dr Irfanullah

Associate Professor/Head of Department
Area of Interest: Antenna Design, Electromagnetic Compatibility and Signal Integrity.
Email: eengr@cuiatd.edu.pk
Phone: (92)992-383591-6
 
Academics/ Degrees
  • PhD, Electrical & Computer Engineering, North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND, USA, 2014.
  • B.Sc (Electrical Engineering) UET Peshawar, Pakistan 2001.
  • M.Sc (Electrical Engineering) UET Lahore, Pakistan 2007.
  • Professional Diploma in Project Management PIM Lahore, Pakistan 2007.
 
Journal Publications
1. I.Ullah,S.Khattak A Flexible Conformal Phased Array with Embedded Magnetic Particles Based Composite Right/Left Handed Metamaterial Phase Shifters, IEEE Access, 2024
2. I.Ullah Malfunctioning conformal phased array: Radiation pattern recovery with particle swarm optimization, IET Microwaves Antennas and Propagation , 2024
3. I.Ullah,S.Khattak Pattern Compensation of a Planar Phased Array with Centre Elements Phase Malfunctioning Using a Genetic Algorithm, PIER Letters, 2024
4. I.Ullah,S.Khattak Radiation Pattern Correction of Faulty Planar Phased Array using Genetic Algorithm, Advanced Electromagnetics , 2024
5. A. Zaib,I.Ullah,S.Khattak AESA Antennas using Machine Learning with Reduced Dataset, Radioengineering , 2024
6. I.Ullah A Singly Curved Conformal Phased Array with Integrated Particles-Based CRLH Phase Shifters, Electronics Journal, Faculty of Electrical Engineering University of Banja Luka, 2023
7. I.Ullah A Phased Array Antenna with Novel Composite Right/Left-Handed (CRLH) Phase Shifters for Wi-Fi 6 Commu-nication Systems , Applied Sciences , 2023
8. I.Ullah A Composite Right/Left-Handed Phase Shifter-Based Cylindrical Phased Array with Reinforced Particles Responsive to Magneto-Static Fields, Electronics (Switzerland), 2023
9. J. Nasir,Leo Liu,Aftab A.Khan,I.Ullah,Bilal,Shoaib Khaliq,Raheel Nawaz Effects of Mutual Coupling on Gain and Beam Width of a Linear Array of a Dielectric Resonator Antenna for Main Beam Scanning Applications, MDPI sensors, 2022
10. I.Ullah,Symeon Nikolaou, Benjamin D. Braaten,Adnan Iftikhar,Dimitris E. Anagnostou Beamforming with 1 × N Conformal Arrays, MDPI Sensors, 2022
11. I.Ullah,Hina Munsif,S.Razzaq,Ali Imram Najam Cylindrical phased array with adaptive nulling using eigen-correlation technique, International Journal of RF and Microwave Computer-Aided Engineering, 2021
12. Muhammad Idrees,Xiaomin Qi,A. Zaib,Adnan Tariq,I.Ullah,Z. Mahmood Throughput Maximization in Clustered Cellular Networks by using Joint Resource Scheduling and Fractional Frequency Reuse aided Coordinated Multipoint, Arabian Journal of Science and Engineering, 2021., 2021
13. I.Ullah,Hina Munsif,Ali Imram Najam Eigenbeam Analysis of Singly Curved Conformal Antenna Array, Progress In Electromagnetics Research M, 2021
14. Adnan Tariq,Shahid Khattak, Hina Munsif,S.Razzaq,I.Ullah Linear Pattern Correction Technique for Compensating the Effects of Mutual Coupling and Deformation in Wedge-Shaped Conformal Antenna Arrays , Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society (ACES) Journal, 2021
15. Arif Ullah, Ziaul Haq Abbas,Alam Zaib,I.Ullah,Fazal Muhammad,Muhammad Idrees,S.Khattak Likelihood ascent search augmented sphere decoding receiver for MIMO systems using M-QAM constellations, IET Communications, 2021
16. Muhammad Mubeen Masud,Dipankar Mitra,Bilal Ijaz,I.Ullah,enjamin D. Braaten On Using the Zeroth Order Resonance of an Inter-digital Capacitive Unit-cell to Design Antennas for Passive UHF RFID Tags, Electronics Letters, 2021
17. A. Khan,A. Zaib,I.Ullah,S.Khattak MIMO iterative receiver SNR estimation strategies for link to system interfacing, International Journal of Communication Systems, 2020
18. I.Ullah,S.Khattak,I.Khan EMC Coupling Between Two Composite Right/Left-Handed (CRLH) Transmission Lines on PCBs, Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society (ACES) journal, 2020
19. Manzoor Elahi,I.Ullah,Rizwan Khan,Azremi Abdullah Al-Hadi,Saeeda Usman,Ping Jack Soh A Dual-Band Planar Quasi Yagi-Uda Antenna with Optimized Gain for LTE Applications, Progress In Electromagnetics Research C, 2019
20. A. Khan,I.Ullah,S.Khattak Link To System (L2S) Interfacing for MIMO Wireless System using Maximum Likelihood Receiver, IET Communications, 2017
21. I.Ullah,S.Khattak,Benjamin D. Braaten Improvement of the Broadside Radiation Pattern of a Conformal Antenna Array using Amplitude Tapering, Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society (ACES) Journal, 2017. , 2017
22. I.Ullah,Sanjay Nariyal,David Schuette,S.Khattak,Benjamin D. Braaten Modeling the Strong Coupling between Microstrip and Complementary Split Ring Resonator Transmission Lines on a PCB, Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, 2017., 2017
23. J. Nasir, MOHD HAIZAL JAMALUDDIN,MUHAMMAD RAMLEE KAMARUDIN,I.Ullah,YEW-CHIONG LO, RAGHURAMAN SELVARAJU A Four-Element Linear Dielectric Resonator Antenna Array for Beamforming Applications With Compensation of Mutual Coupling, IEEE open Access journal,,, 2016
24. S.Khattak,A.Kayani,I.Ullah,Asif Khan Channel Independent 3D-EXIT Chart Based Path Scheduling for Serially Concatenated Decoders, INTERNATION JOURNAL ON COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS, 2016
25. J. Nasir,M. H. Jamaluddin,M. Khalily,M. R. Kamarudin ,I.Ullah Design of an MIMO Dielectric Resonator Antenna for 4G applications, Journal of Wireless Personal Communications-Springer., 2016
26. J. Nasir,Mohd H. Jamaluddin,Mohsen Khalily,Muhammad R. Kamarudin,I.Ullah,Raghuraman Selvaraju A Reduced Size Dual Port MIMO DRA with High Isolation for 4G applications, International Journal of RF and Microwave Computer-Aided Engineering, 2015
27. B.D.Braaten,S.Roy,I.Ullah,S.Nariyal,D.E. Anagnostou Phase-Compensated Conformal Antennas for Changing Spherical Surfaces, IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, 2014
28. I.Ullah,S.Nariyal,S.Roy,M.M.Masud,B.Ijaz,B.D.Braaten Analysis of the Noise Voltage Coupling (Crosstalk) between Right-Handed and Composite Right/Left-Handed (CRLH) Transmission Lines on Printed Circuit Boards, IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility, 2013
29. B.D.Braaten,M.A.Aziz,S.Roy,I.Ullah,S.Nariyal,N.F.Chamberlain,D.E. Anagnostou A Self-Adapting Flexible (SELFLEX) Antenna Array for Changing Conformal Surface Applications,, IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, vol. 61, no. 2, Feb., 2013, pp. 655 - 665, 2013
30. M.M.Masud,B.Ijaz,I.Ullah,B.D.Braaten A Compact Dual-Band EMI Metasurface Shield With an Actively Tunable Polarized Lower Band, IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility, 2012
31. I.Khan,I.Ullah,P.S.Hall Transmit-Receive Diversity for 2x2 MIMO Channel in Body Area Networks, IET Microwaves, Antennas and Propagation Journal, 2011
 
Conference Publications
1. I.Ullah A Linear Microstrip Phased Array with Novel Integrated Phase Shifters, , 2024
2. I.Ullah A Planar Metamaterial Transmission Line Phase Shifter with Embedded Silver-Coated Ferrite Particles, , 2023
3. I.Ullah Designing a Conformal Metamaterial Transmission Line Phase Shifter with Embedded Micron-Sized Magnetic Particles, , 2023
4. I.Ullah A Terahertz Frequency Reconfigurable Microstrip Patch Antenna Using Micron-Sized Silver-Coated Ferrite Particles as Switching Elements , , 2023
5. I.Ullah Sidelobe level and nulls control of defected linear antenna arrays using an optimization algorithm, , 2022
6. Arslan Ali Shah,I.Ullah,Hina Munsif,Ali Imran Najam CPW-Fed Three-Arm Archimedean Spiral Antenna for X-band Applications, , 2021
7. Adnan Tariq,S.Khattak,J.kazim,I.Ullah,A. Zaib,Muhammad Ayaz,Rashid Ahmed Bhatti Interpolation Based Radiation Pattern Correction in Conformal Beamforming Arrays, , 2019
8. Muhammad Ayaz,Adnan Tariq,Waleed Saif,S.Khattak,J.kazim,I.Ullah,Rashid Ahmad Bhatti LSE Based Radiation Pattern Compensation in Wedge Shaped Deformed Conformal Antenna Arrays, , 2018
9. Adnan Tariq,I.Ullah,Muhammad Ayaz,J.kazim,Waleed Saif,Rashid Ahmad Bhatti ,S.Khattak LSE Based Radiation Pattern Compensation in Wedge Shaped Deformed Conformal Antenna Arrays, , 2018
10. J.kazim,Waleed Saif,Muhammad Ayaz,Adnan Tariq,S.Khattak,Aisha,Rashid Ahmad Bhatti ,I.Ullah Design of an 8-element conformal cylindrical array and its radiation pattern compensation, , 2018
11. Muhammad Rizwan,I.Ullah,Muhammad Asim Abbasi,J.kazim An Active Dual-Band Metamaterial Based EMI Shield With Upper Band Reconfigurable, , 2018
12. Adnan Anwar,I.Ullah,S.Khattak,Aqdas Naveed Malik Performance Comparisons of Fixed and Adaptive Beamforming Techniques for 4G Smart Antennas, , 2017
13. Haseeba Naveed Qureshi,I.Ullah,S.Khan,J.kazim,S.Khattak Strong Coupling (Crosstalk) Between Printed Microstrip Transmission Lands on Printed Circuit Boards, , 2017
14. Haroon Ahmed,Nabeel Muqarrab,Muhammad Rehan Zaffar,J.kazim,I.Ullah A Compact Passive UHF RFID Meandered Dipole Tag, , 2016
15. Manzoor Elahi,S.Khan,Hazrat Ali,S Khan,I.Ullah Design of multi-band antenna for LTE and WiMAX applications using step-shaped drivers with the truncated ground plane, , 2016
16. D. Schuette,I.Ullah,S. Nariyal,S.Khattak,B. D. Braaten, Strong Coupling (Crosstalk) Between Printed Microstrip and Complementary Split Ring Resonator (CSRR) Loaded Transmission Lines in Multilayer Printed Circuit Boards (PCB), , 2016
17. Yousaf,I.Ullah Direction of Arrival Estimation Using Fast Bayesian Pursuit, , 2016
18. Haseeba Qureshi,I.Ullah MS(Thesis) Analysis Of Strong Coupling Between PCB Lands , , 2016
19. J. Nasir,Mohd. H. Jamaluddin,Mohsen Khalily,Muhammad R. Kamarudin,I.Ullah A Dual-Port MIMO DRA with High Isolation for LTE Applications, , 2014
20. B. D. Braaten,S. Roy,I.Ullah,S. Nariyal,D. E. Anagnostou An Autonomous Self-Adapting Conformal Array for Cylindrical Surfaces with a Changing Radius,, , 2014
21. I.Ullah,B. D. Braaten "Nulls of a Conformal Beamforming Array on an Arbitrary Wedge-Shaped Surface, , 2014
22. I.Ullah,B. D. Braaten "On the Effects of a Changing Cylindrical Surface on the Nulls of a Conformal Beamforming Array,, , 2014
23. B.Ijaz,S.Roy,M.M.Masud,A.Iftikhar,S.Nariyal,I.Ullah,K. Asirvatham,B. Booth,B. D. Braaten A Series-fed Microstrip Patch Array with Interconnecting CRLH Transmission Lines for WLAN Applications, , 2014
24. B.Ijaz,A.Sanyal,A.Mendoza-Radal,S.Roy,I.Ullah,M.T.Reich,D.Dawn,B.D.Braaten,N.F.Chamberlain,D.E. Anagnostou Gain Limits of Phase Compensated Conformal Antenna Arrays on Non-Conducting Spherical Surfaces using the Projection Method, , 2013
25. S.Nariyal,I.Ullah,S.A.Naqvi,B.Ijaz,M.M.Masud,B.Booth,K. Asirvatham ,B.D.Braaten On the Use of Amplitude Tapering for Pattern Correction of Conformal (Curved) Antennas, , 2013
26. I.Ullah,S.Nariyal,B.D.Braaten Crosstalk Between Right-Handed and Complementary Split Ring Resonator (CSRR) Transmission Lines, , 2013
27. B.D.Braaten,I.Ullah,S.Nariyal,S.A.Naqvi,M.Iskander,D.E. Anagnostou Scanning Characteristics of a Self-Adapting Phased-Array Antenna on a Wedge-Shaped Conformal Surface, , 2013
28. I.Ullah,S.Nariyal,S.Roy,M.M.Masud,B.Ijaz,A.Iftikhar,S.A.Naqvi,B.D.Braaten A Note on the Fundamental Maximum Gain Limit of the Projection Method for Conformal Phased Array Antennas, , 2012
29. B.D.Braaten,S.Roy,I.Ullah,S.Nariyal,B.Ijaz,M.M.Masud,S.A.Naqvi,A.Iftikhar A Cascaded Reconfigurable RH/CRLH-Zero-Phase Microstrip Transmission Line Unit Cell, , 2012
30. I.Ullah,S.Nariyal,S.Roy,B.D.Braaten Analysis on the Coupling Between Right-Handed and CRLH Transmission Lines, , 2012
31. M.A.Aziz,S.Roy,L. A. Berge,I.Ullah,B.D.Braaten A Conformal CPW Folded Slot Antenna Array Printed on a Kapton Substrate, , 2012
 
 
Profile/Bio
Academic Experience:
  • Feb. 2008 to Aug. 2011: Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, COMSATS Institute of IT, Abbottabad, Pakistan
  • Feb. 2014 to continued: Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, COMSATS Institute of IT, Abbottabad, Pakistan
Industrial Experience:
  • Jul. 2001 to Feb. 2006: Assistant Manager (R&D), Pakistan Space & Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO), Lahore, Pakistan
  • Jun. 2006 to Feb. 2008: Manager R&D, SB Electronics Engineering & Control (SBEEC),(Pvt) Ltd, Lahore, Pakistan.
 
 
Awards
  • Secured FIRST POSITION in M.Sc in Electrical Engineering Department (2007), UET Lahore, Pakistan.
  • Secured HONOUR POSITION in B.Sc in Electrical Engineering Department (2001), UET Peshawar, Pakistan.
  • Secured FIRST POSITION in F.Sc in Pre-Engineering in Government Post Graduate College Bannu, NWFP, Pakistan.
  • Secured FIRST POSITION in Matriculation in Science Group in G.H.S.No.2 Bannu City, NWFP, Pakistan.
  • Member, Pakistan Engineering Council of Pakistan.
 
Research Projects

R & D Projects:

  • NASA EPSCoR FAR0020852, (Nov 1st 2012 – 30th June 2013): Worked on design, development and measurement of six-element cylindrical array for CMOS conformal array applications: More Detail
  • SUPARCO TMTC subsystem for PAKSAT-1R communication satellite (Jan 2003 – June 2005): 

1. Microcontroller based telemetry subsystem capable of handling 1024 analog and 128 digital telemetry channels.

2. Microcontroller based telecommand subsystem capable of generating 256 telecommands. More Detail

 

 

  • Development of RCS Computation Software, worth PKR. 0.25 Million (1st phase), funded by NESCOM (National Engineering and Scientific Commission), Pakistan (Aug 2018-July 2019) – Supervisor