The Festival of Radio Science was held in York on 6th December, 2016. The full programme can be found here.
Session 1
- Ahmed F Mirza, Isah M Danjuma, M Buhari, N Eya and R A Abd-Alhameed, "Imaging with arrays of ultra-wideband radio frequency microwave sensors: breast cancer detection"
- Haiying Li, Farideh Honary, Zhensen Wu, Qingchao Shang and Lu Bai, "Reflection, Transmission and Absorption of Vortex Beams Propagation in inhomogeneous Magnetised Plasma"
- P L Martin, N Jackson-Booth, R Penney and R Buckland, "Recovering electron density height profiles using forward oblique ionosondes"
- H A H Al-Behadili, A J Stocker, E M Warrington, D R Siddle, F Honary and N C Rogers, "Propagation prediction for HF communications with aircrafts on trans-polar routes"
- Timothy Heelis, "Holistic simulations of Ionospheric Radio Heating Experiments"
- Neil C Rogers, Farideh Honary and E Michael Warrington, "Nowcasting Space Weather Impacts on Polar HF Communications"
- James Parker and S Eleri Pryse, "Characterisation of th main ionospheric trough in the Western European sector using the Electron Density Assimilative Model (EDAM)"
Session 2
- George Oguntala, Raed Abd-Alhameed, Stephen Jones and Jim Noras, "Design and Characterization of an Electrically Small Meander Line Antenna for UHF RFID Applications"
- Isah M Danjuma, Fathi M Abdussalam, Ammar Ali, Raed A Abd-Alhameed and James M Noras, "Reconfigurable Design Model of Bow-Tie Dipole Adjacent Lossy Dielectric Using Optimisation Method in Hybrid Electromagnetic Technique"
- George Oguntala, Huthaifa Obeidat, Raed Abd-Alhameed, Stephen Jones and Jim Noras, "Smart Room for Elderly ADL Monitoring using Passive RFID sensors"
- K W Hameed, M A Al-Sadoon,A.A. AlAbdullah, R A Abd-Alhameed and S M R Jones, "Performance Evaluation of Single Snap Shot DoA Method"
- U Khan, I A Glover, H Ahmed, P Lazaridis, B Saeed, D Upton, A Jaber, P Mather, Y Zhang and M F Q Vieira, "PD Localization Algorithm Based on Received Signal Strength"
- R Asif, M Alsadoon, A A AlAbdullah, K W H Hameed and R A Abd-Alhameed, "Angle of Arrival Estimation Techniques and Modelling and Design of a Novel Miniaturized Reconfigurable Antennas"
- Manijeh Bashar, Alister G Burr and Kanapathippillai Cumanan, "Robust Geometry-Based User Scheduling for Large MIMO Systems"
- Y Tu, Raed A Abd-Alhameed, George Oquntala, A A Atojoko and Mohammed Al-Sadoon, "Tri-Wide Band Polygon Filter"
- H Ahmed, P Lazaridis, U Khan, B Saeed, D Upton, A Jaber, P Mather, Y Zhang, M F Q Vieira and I A Glover, "Partial Discharge Detection Using Low-cost Real-time Software Defined Radio Technology"
- Rachel Buckland, Natasha Jackson-Booth, Richard Penney and Poppy Martin, "Detecting the Ionospheric Trough Using EDAM"
- Stuart Harper, "The Simulated Effect of Navigation Satellites on Future HI Intensity Mapping Surveys"
- Neil C Rogers, Alasdair Helliwell and Karl Atkinson, "Modelling Ionospheric Faraday Rotation for a 435 MHz Radar Satellite and the Selection of Calibration Transponder Sites"
- S Butler and R Seviour, "Bio foundries for the mass production of metamaterials"
- A Hopper and R Seviour, "Realisation of High Power Microwave Artificial Material"
- K. Mistry, P Lazaridis and I Glover, "Measurement, simulation and optimisation of wideband log-periodic antennas"
Session 3
- Fathi M Abdussalam, Isah M Danjuma, Mohammed Al-Sadoon and Raed A Abd-Alhameed, "Conical NMHA Design Model Using Firefly Optimisation Technique"
- A W Pang, C D Gamlath, M A Collett, S Bensmida and M J Cryan, "Non-linear Characteristics of an Optically Reconfigurable Microwave Switch"
- Omer Arabi, Bo Liu, Raed Abd-Al-hammed, N T Ali and Peter S Excell, "A Novel Dual-Polarised Microstrip Patches Antenna for Ultra-Wideband MIMO Application"
- A Jaber, P Lazaridis, B Saeed, U Khan,Y Zhang, D Upton, H Ahmed,
P Mather, M F Q Vieira, R Atkinson, M Judd and I A Glover, "Free-Space Radiometric Estimation of Apparent Charge in Partial Discharge Processes for the Monitoring of Insulation Integrity in High Voltage Systems" - Lei Liu and Keith Grainge, "Phased Arrays Feed for Reflector Observing Systems with Development of True Time Delay Lines"
Session 4
- Samuel Bourke, John Dawson and Martin Robinson, "Staircasing errors due to orthogonal meshing of electromagnetic cavities in FDTD"
- Wafa S Shuaieb, Steve M Jones, Huthaifa A Obeidat and Raed A Abd-Alhameed, "Radio-Location Techniques under Adverse Channel Conditions"
- P K Singya, N Kumar and V Bhatia and F A Khan, "Outage Analysis of Multi-hop AF Millimeter Wave Relaying Network over Mixed Rician/Rayleigh Fading Channels"
- A A AlAbdullah, K W H Hameed, S M R Jones and R A Abd-Alhameed, "Channel Characteristics at several mmWaves spectrums for Indoor Environment Applications"
- Jiexiong Yan, John Dawson and Andy Marvin, "Effect of power state on the absorption cross section of personal computer electronics"
