We have a 2-year KTP Associate position openning. This KTP is a collaboration project with the School of Energy, Geoscience, Infrastructure and Society (EGIS, led by Prof. Omar Laghrouche) and the School of Engineering and Physical Science (EPS, led by Dr Yuan Ding and Prof. George Goussetis) in Heriot-Watt University and STORY Contracting Ltd. The […]
News and Achievements
New PhD Student onboard
Welcome Yanxu Li joining our group from June 2022 as a PhD student. Yanxu Li received the bachelor’s degree in Engineering from Northeast Forestry University, China in 2017. She is currently pursuing the Ph.D. degree with the School of Engineering and Physical Sciences, Heriot-Watt University. Her research interests include MMIC power amplifier and highly integrated antenna […]
ISSS Summer Scholarship
Congratulations to Jiayu Hou for being awarded with the ISSS summer scholarship. Her project is under the topic of future millimetre wave (mmWave) wireless communications. The aim of this project is to explore signal-oriented characterisation method to evaluate the performance of power amplifiers (PAs) in dynamic uncontrollable operation scenarios caused by near-field coupling of reconfigurable […]
James Watt Scholarships
In March, the selection for PhD scholarships have taken place. Congratulations to Shan Han for obtaining a James Watt Scholarship. Welcome to the Institute of Sensors, Signals and Systems and Microwaves and Antenna Engineering Group.
EEE Ranking 7th in UK
We are ranked the top universities in the UK on Electrical & Electronic Engineering in The Complete University Guide 2022. 7th in UK, 2rd in Scotland.
Royal Society International Exchange Award
We have been awarded the funding from The Royal Society International Exchange Scheme on ‘Versatile Commodity-level Backscatter Network for Intelligent Healthcare’. This 2-year project is in collaboration with Prof. Wei Gong in University of Science and Technology of China. It aims to develop backscatter communication networks that can be compatible with various commodity-level wireless protocols. […]
Awarded Innovation of the Year
HWU News: Organised annually by Interface, the awards mark the biggest celebration of business and academic knowledge exchange in Scotland, showcasing the achievements of collaborative partnerships and individuals alike. Announced during an online celebration of game-changing innovation, Ivan McKee, Minister for Business, Trade, Tourism and Enterprise, said: “I would like to congratulate the winners for […]
Work on Dual-Polarized Leaky-Wave Antenna Selected as Hot Research in IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation
What’s Hot in Antennas and Propagation?In this new #WHAP, J. Chen, W. Yuan, W. X. Tang, L. Wang, Q. Cheng and T. J. Cui propose a dual-polarized leaky-wave antenna (LWA) with orthomode based on a metallic square waveguide for broadband endfire radiation applications. Read it at: https://lnkd.in/dXu9N3-P
EECE Staff Social Gathering
On Friday 8th April, EECE/ISSS staff had their first social gathering since 2020. This event is an initial step to help build a stronger community and sense of belonging within EECE/ISSS.
CBRAM technology for RF applications published in Nature (Scientific Reports)
The novel research on ‘CBRAM technology for RF applications’, conducted by one of our Researchers, Dr Jayakrishnan Methapettyparambu Purushothama, has been published in Scientific Reports. The work can be access here.