Santi Concetto PAVONE

Assistant Professor of Electromagnetic fields [ING-INF/02]

Place and Date of Birth: Patti (ME), 08/12/1988.

 

Academic Position

October 2023 - Present - Senior Assistant Professor (RTD-B, according to L. 240/2010) of Electromagnetic Fields (ING-INF/02), with National Scientific Habilitation (ASN) for Associate Professorship of Electromagnetic Fields since 2020.

August 2019 - September 2023 - Assistant Professor (RTD-A, according to L. 240/2010) of Electromagnetic Fields (ING-INF/02).

- In the A.Y. 2019/2020, 2020/2021, and 2021/2022, lecturer of "Antennas and Radiopropagation" (9 CFU, M.Sc. in Electronics Engineering), Department of Electrical, Electronics and Computer Engineering, University of Catania.

- From A.Y. 2022/2023, lecturer of "Transmission Lines and Antennas" (9 CFU, M.Sc. in Communications Engineering), Department of Electrical, Electronics and Computer Engineering, University of Catania.

 

Qualifications and Experiences

November, 2020 - National Scientific Habilitation for Associate Professorship of Electromagnetic Fields (ING-INF/02).

September 2020 - December 2020 - Visiting Assistant Professor at the "Institut d'Electronique et des Technologies du numéRique de Rennes" (IETR-CNRS), University of Rennes 1, Rennes, France.

January 2016 - July 2019 - Posdoctoral Research Fellow (SSD: ING-INF/02 Electromagnetics) at the Department of Information Engineering and Mathematics (DIISM), University of Siena, Italy.

December, 2015 - Ph.D. Degree (with the additional label of Doctor Europaeus) in Information Engineering and Science (SSD: ING-INF/02 - Electromagnetic Fields) at the University of Siena, Italy.

Ph.D. Thesis: “Analysis and Design of Bessel Beam and EM Pulse Launchers in Planar Technology”, Advisor: Prof. Matteo Albani, UNISI. Co-Advisor: Prof. Stefano Maci, UNISI.

2014 - Engineering Qualifying Examination (second session: November, 2014).

Registered in the Professonal Register of Qualified Engineers of the Province of Messina, Italy.

2012 - Master Degree in Electronics Engineering (graduation grade: 110/110 cum laude), University of Messina, Italy.

Master Thesis: “Design of a LNA (and integrated antenna) in CMOS 65nm SOI technology for applications at 60GHz”.

2010 - Bachelor Degree in Electronics Engineering (graduation grade: 110/110 cum laude), University of Messina, Italy. 

Bachelor Thesis: “Design, modeling and characterization of flexibles resistors”.

2007 - Scientific High School Diploma (grade: 100/100), Scientific Liceum “Vittorio Emanuele III”, Patti (ME), Italy.

 

Awards and Grants

2024 - Nominated Full Member della Sigma-Xi (ΣΞ), The Scientific Research Honor Society.

2023 - Selected among top 200 reviewers worldwide (over more than 2200) of the IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation (from May, 1, 2022 to April, 30, 2023). 

October, 2022 - Appointed URSI Senior Member (International Union of Radio Science).

2022 - Selected among top 200 reviewers worldwide (over more than 2200) of the IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation (from May, 1, 2021 to April, 30, 2022). 

March, 2022 - "Young Scientist Award" at the URSI international conference "3rd Atlantic and Asia-Pacific Radio Science Meeting" (AT-AP RASC 2022), as author of the paper:

  • Santi Concetto Pavone, Loreto Di Donato and Gino Sorbello, “Radiation of limited-diffractive Bessel beams in cylindrical metallic cavities”.

2021 - Selected among top 200 reviewers worldwide (over more than 2200) of the IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation (from May, 1, 2020 to April, 30, 2021). 

May, 2021 - "Young Scientist Award" at the international conference "XXXIV General Assembly and Scientific Symposium of the International Union of Radio Science" (URSI-GASS 2021), as author of the paper:

  • Santi Concetto Pavone, Loreto Di Donato and Gino Sorbello, "Bessel beam scattering by a dielectric cylinder".

February, 2021 - Appointed IEEE Senior Member.

November, 2020 - National Scientific Habilitation for Associate Professorship of Electromagnetic Fields (ING-INF/02).

2020 - Selected among top 100 reviewers worldwide (over more than 2300) of the IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation (from June, 1, 2019 to May, 31, 2020). 

2019 - "Young Scientist Award" at the 41st Progress in Electromagnetics Research Symposium (PIERS 2019), Rome, as author of the scientific paper:

  • Santi Concetto Pavone and Matteo Albani "Design of a Wireless Link at Microwaves in the Radiative Near-Field by using RLSA Bessel Beam Launchers".

2018 - "Best Paper Award in Electromagnetics and Antenna Theory" at the 12th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP 2018), London, as co-author of the scientific paper:

  • Walter Fuscaldo, Santi Concetto Pavone, Davide Comite, Guido Valerio, Mauro Ettorre, Matteo Albani, and Alessandro Galli, “Design Criteria of X-wave Launchers for Millimeter-Wave Applications”.

2017 - Finalist for the "Best Paper Award in Electromagnetics and Antenna Theory" at the 11th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP 2017), Paris, as author of the scientific papers:

  • Santi Concetto Pavone, Agnese Mazzinghi, Angelo Freni, and Matteo Albani, “Wideband Analysis of RLSA Bessel Beam Launchers Based on Standing and Inward Traveling Wave Aperture Distributions for Electromagnetic Pulse Generation”.
  • Santi Concetto Pavone, Davide Comite, Walter Fuscaldo, Guido Valerio, Alessandro Galli, Mauro Ettorre, and Matteo Albani, “Generation of Limited-Diffractive Twisted Pulses at Millimeter Waves”.

2015 - “IEEE Antennas and Propagation Student Award”, awarded by the IEEE Chapter Central and Southern Italy.

2015 - NEWFOCUS Grant, awarded by the European Science Foundation (ESF) for researcher mobility across Europe (5 months spent at the IETR-University of Rennes 1, Rennes, France).

2007 - Scholarship “Pisani-Caccia”, awarded for the high-school career.

2006 - National Finalist at the "Mathematical Games" organized by the “Pristem-Eleusi” Center, University “Luigi Bocconi”, Milan, Italy.

 

Positions

2023 - Chair of the IEEE Affinity Group "Young Professionals" - Italy Section.

Member of the ExCom (Executive Committee) of the IEEE Italy Section.

Organization or chairman of Sessions for International Conferences

 

  • Co-organized of the Session "B08 - Mathematical methods in electromagnetics" at the XXXV General Assembly of the International Union of Radio Science (URSI-GASS), Sapporo (Japan), 2023.
  • Organizer of the Convened Session "CS51 - Unconventional electromagnetic phenomena in wave propagation and beam focusing" at the 17ma European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP), Florence, 2023.
  • Organizer of the Special Session "Young researchers activities in technologies for defense and security" at the IEEE International Workshop on Technologies for Defense and Security (IEEE TechDefense), Rome, 2023. 
  • Organizer of the Special Session "Advanced techniques and emerging applications in the synthesis of focused and shaped fields" a 2023 IEEE Conference on Antenna Measurements and Applications (IEEE CAMA), Genova, 2023.
  • Co-organizer of the Special Session "Numerical methods and high performance computing in Electromagnetics", ICECOM 2023, Dubrovnik, Croazia, 2023.
  • Co-organizer of the Session "B08 - Mathematical methods in electromagnetics" at the XXXV General Assembly of the International Union of Radio Science (URSI-GASS), Sapporo (Japan), 2023.
  • Organizer of the Convened Session "CS51 - Unconventional electromagnetic phenomena in wave propagation and beam focusing" at the 17th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP), Florence, 2023.
  • Co-chair of the "XXIV Riunione Nazionale di Elettromagnetismo" (RiNEm 2022) of the Italian Society of Electromagnetics (SIEm), Catania, Italy, 2022.
  • Keynote Speaker at the international conference WiSPNET 2022 (International Conference on Wireless Communications Signal Processing and Networking 2022), SSN College, Chennai, India, 2022.
  • Member of the International Advisory Committee of the international conference WiSPNET 2022 (International Conference on Wireless Communications, Signal Processing and Networking), Chennai, India, 2022.
  • Organizer of the Convened Session “CS44 - Near-Field Focusing and Pulse Generation Through Localized Waves” at the 14th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP), Copenhagen, Denmark, 2020.
  • Organizer of the Special Session “Numerical Methods and High Performance Computing in Electromagnetics” at the international conference ICECOM 2019, Dubrovnik, Croatia.
  • Chairman of the session "F-A03 Antennas for future Applications" at the 11th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP), Paris, 2017.
  • Chairman of the session  "CS44 - Near-Field Focusing and Pulse Generation Through Localized Waves" at the 14th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP), Copenhagen (virtual), 2020.
  • Chairman of the session  "T10-E01 Theory of EM Fields and Antennas" at the 15th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP), Dusseldorf (virtual), 2021.
  • Chairman of the session "E01 - Metasurfaces for millimeter-wave 5G and 6G" at the 16th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP), Madrid, 2022.

 

Editorial Board Memberships

  • Associate Editor of IEEE Access.
  • Associate Editor of IET Electronics Letters.
  • Associate Editor della rivista Frontiers in Antennas and Propagation.

 

Other Activities

  • Member of the EuRAAP Working Group (European Association on Antennas and Propagation) on "Active Array Antenna".

 

Activities in PhD Schools

  • Member of the PhD School in "Ingegneria dei Sistemi, Energetica, Informatica e delle Telecomunicazioni" (cycle XXXVII), University of Catania, Italy.
  • In 2020, he taught a lecture for the PhD school in Engineering at the University of Rennes 1, on topics related to localized waves and Bessel beams.
  • He served as external Reviewer for PhD theses related to Electromagnetic Fields.
  • He served (2023, last session) as Member of the Evaluation Committee for the Ph.D. degree in "Electronics, Communications Engineering, and Information Technologies" (specifically: Electromagnetic Fields) at the University of Bologna.

 

Reviewer for International Scientific Journals

  • IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation;
  • IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques;
  • IEEE Photonics Technology Letters;
  • IEEE Transactions on Terahertz Science and Technology;
  • IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters;
  • IEEE Open Journal on Antennas and Propagation;
  • IEEE Letters on Electromagnetic Compatibility Practice and Applications;
  • IEEE Photonics Journal;
  • IEEE Access;
  • IEEE Journal of Electromagnetics, RF, and Microwaves in Medicine and Biology;
  • Wiley Encyclopedia of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE);
  • IET Microwaves, Antennas and Propation;
  • IET RADAR, Sonar & Navigation;
  • IET Electronics Letters;
  • Applied Physics Letters (American Physical Society, APS);
  • Optics Express (Optical Society of America, OSA);
  • Physics of Plasmas (American Institute of Physics, AIP);
  • Progress in Electromagnetics Research (PIER);
  • International Journal of Microwave and Wireless Technologies, Cambridge Press;
  • International Journal of Antennas and Propagation;
  • Advanced Electromagnetics;
  • Mathematical Problems in Engineering;
  • Journal of Imaging (MDPI);
  • Crystals (MDPI);
  • Engineering Review Journal.

 

Reviewer for International Conferences

  • Reviewer for the 11th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP 2017, Paris).
  • Reviewer for the 12th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP 2018, London).
  • Reviewer for the 14th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP 2020, Copenhagen, virtual).
  • Reviewer for the 15th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP 2021, Dusseldorf, virtual).
  • Reviewer for the 16th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP 2022, Madrid).
  • Reviewer for the 17th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP 2023, Florence).
  • Reviewer and "Panic Reviewer" for the18th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP 2024, Glasgow).
  • Reviewer and Track-Chair for the IEEE International Workshop on Technologies for Defense and Security (IEEE TechDefense 2023, Rome).
  • Reviewer for the IEEE AP-S Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and USNC-URSI Radio Science Meeting 2017, San Diego, USA.
  • Reviewer for the IEEE AP-S Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and USNC-URSI Radio Science Meeting 2018, Boston, USA.
  • Reviewer for the IEEE AP-S Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and USNC-URSI Radio Science Meeting 2019, Atlanta, USA.
  • Reviewer for IEEE AP-S Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and USNC-URSI Radio Science Meeting 2020, Montreal, Canada.
  • Reviewer for the XXXV General Assembly dell'International Union of Radio Science (URSI-GASS 2023), Sapporo, Japan.

 

Scientific Societies

  • IEEE Senior Member.
  • URSI Senior Member (International Union of Radio Science).
  • Full Member of Sigma-Xi (ΣΞ), The Scientific Research Honor Society.
  • EuRAAP Member (European Association on Antennas and Propagation).
  • Italian Electromagnetics Society, SIEM (since 2018).
  • Consorzio Interuniversitario per le Telecomunicazioni (CNIT, since 2020).
  • National Institute for Nuclear Physics (INFN, since 2020) - National Southern Laboratories (LNS).

International Journal Papers

[J.36] S. C. Pavone and G. Sorbello, «Near-field Power Efficiency Maximization of a Bessel-shaped Beam through Planar Layered Media», IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, Early Access, 2024.

[J.35] D. Tripoli, G. Maiellaro, S. C. Pavone, and E. Ragonese, «Interstacked Transformer Quad-Core VCOs», Electronics, vol. 13, n. 5, p. 927, 2024.

[J.34] O. Crisafulli, N. I. Piazzese, S. C. Pavoneet al., «Performance Analysis of BLE-5.1 Angle of Arrival Estimation using Embedded Radiation Patterns on a 3x3 Uniform Rectangular Array», IEEE Access, accepted for publication, 2024.

[J.33] G. Buttazzoni, [...], S. C. Pavone, [...], and M. Comisso, «Simple Blass Matrix Design Strategy for Multi-Beam Arbitrary Linear Antenna Arrays», IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation,  vol. 71, n. 11, pp. 8514-8524, 2023.

[J.32] S. C. Pavone, L. Di Donato, and G. Sorbello, «Effects of a cylindrical metallic cavity on the radiation of longitudinally-polarized limited-diffractive Bessel beams», IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, vol. 22, n. 3, pp. 655-659, 2023.

[J.31] M. Simone, S. C. Pavone, M. B. Lodi, et al., «Design of a Low-Profile Dual Linearly Polarized Antenna Array for mm-Wave 5G», IEEE Access, vol. 11, pp. 40645-40656, 2023.

[J.30] R. Pecoraro, S. C. Pavone, E. M. Scalisi, et al., «Multimarker approach to evaluate the exposure to electromagnetic fields at 27 GHz on Danio rerio larvae», Journ. of Marine Science and Engineering, vol. 11, n. 4, p. 693, 2023.

[J.29] S. C. Pavone, G. Sorbello, and L. Di Donato, «Forward and Inverse Scattering of Metallic Objects through Focused Bessel-shaped Fields», IEEE Open Journ. Antennas Propag., vol. 3, pp. 911-916, 2022.

[J.28]  D. Mascali, D. Santonocito, [...], S. C. Pavone, [...], L. Vincetti, «A novel approach to β-decay: PANDORA, a new experimental setup for future in-plasma measurements», Universe, vol. 8, n. 2, p. 80, 2022.

[J.27] D. Mascali, G. Torrisi, L. Di Donato, G. Sorbello, E. Naselli, S. C. Pavone, and S. Ceccuzzi, «Preliminary evaluation of inverse scattering-based plasma-profilometry application to fusion plasmas», Journ. of Instrum. (Institute of Physics, IOP), vol. 17, June 2022.

[J.26] R. Pecoraro, S. C. Pavone, E. M. Scalisi, C. Sica, S. Ignoto, M. Contino, A. Salvaggio, G. Sorbello, L. Di Donato, and M. V. Brundo «Biological effects of non-ionizing electromagnetic fields at 27 GHz on sperm quality of Mytilus galloprovincialis», Journ. of Marine Science and Engineering, vol. 10, n. 4, p. 521, 2022.

[J.25]  E. Marongiu, A. Fanti, S. C. Pavone et al., «Design and Characterization of Modified Comb Patch Antennas», IEEE Access, vol. 10, pp. 36220-36232, 2022.

[J.24]  S. C. Pavone, G. Sorbello and L. Di Donato, «Improving Physical Optics Approximation through Bessel Beam Scattering», IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, vol. 20, n. 6, pp. 993-997, 2021.

[J.23]  S. C. Pavone, et al., «Comparative analysis of Machine Learning and Physics-based Optimizations of a Dual Circularly Polarized Antenna for V2X Applications», Elsevier AEU International Journal of Electronics and Communications, vol. 142, p. 153994, 2021.

[J.22]  M. Simone, M. B. Lodi, N. Curreli, S. C. Pavone et al.«Optimized Design and Multiphysics Analysis of a Ka-band Stacked Antenna for CubeSat Applications», IEEE Journal on Multiscale and Multiphysics Computational Techniques, vol. 6, pp. 143-157, 2021.

[J.21]  S. C. Pavone, M. Ettorre, M. Casaletti, e M. Albani, «Analysis and Design of Bessel Beam launchers: Transverse Polarization», IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, vol. 69, n. 8, pp. 5175-5180, 2021.

[J.20] S. Pakovic, S. Zhou, D. González-Ovejero, S. C. Pavone, A. Grbic, and M. Ettorre, «Bessel–Gauss Beam Launchers for Wireless Power Transfer», IEEE Open Journal of Antennas and Propagation, vol. 2, pp. 654-663, 2021.

[J.19]  S. C. Pavone, A. Mazzinghi, and M. Albani, «PO-based Automatic Design and Optimization of a Millimeter Wave Sectoral Beam Shaped Reflector», IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, vol. 68, n. 6, pp. 4229-4237, 2020.

[J.18]  S. C. Pavone and M. Albani, «Design and Fabrication of a Sectoral Beam Slotted Antenna in SIW Technology for Surveillance Applications at Millimeter Waves», Progress in Electromagnetics Research, vol. 167, 55-65, 2020.

[J.17]  G. Harine, S. C. Pavone, L. Di Donato, et al., «Design of a Compact Dual Circular-Polarized Antenna for L-Band Satellite Applications», IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, vol. 19, n. 4, pp. 547-551, 2020.

[J.16]  S. C. Pavone, G. Sorbello, and L. Di Donato, «On the Orbital Angular Momentum Incident Fields in Linearized Microwave Imaging», Sensors, vol. 20, n. 7, p. 1905, 2020.

[J.15]  G. Labate, A. Massaccesi, and S. C. Pavone, «Revealing radiationless sources with multi-harmonic mantle cloaking», Journal of Optics (IOP, Institute of Physics), vol. 22, n. 6, 2020.

[J.14]  S. C. Pavone, G. S. Mauro, L. Di Donato, and G. Sorbello, «Design of Dual Circularly Polarized Sequentially-Fed Patch Antennas for Satellite Applications», Applied Sciences, vol. 10, n. 6, p. 2107, 2020.

[J.13]  G. S. Mauro, S. C. Pavone, G. Torrisi, et al., «Perturbative Approach for Fast and Accurate Evaluation of Quasi Axially-Symmetric Cavity Resonance Frequency in Drift Tube Linacs», Progress In Electromagnetics Research M, vol. 93, 109-118, 2020.

[J.12]  W. Fuscaldo and S. C. Pavone, «Metrics for Localized Beams and Pulses», IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, vol. 68, n. 2, pp. 1176-1180, 2020.

[J.11]  S. C. Pavone, M. Casaletti, and M. Albani, «Automatic Design of a CP Fan-Beam Linear Slotted Array in SIW Technology», IEEE Access, vol. 7, pp. 155977-155985, 2019.

[J.10] W. Fuscaldo, S. C. Pavone, D. Comite, et al., «Design criteria of X-wave launchers for millimeter-wave applications», Special Issue dell’International Journal of Microwave and Wireless Technologies, Cambridge Press, vol. 11, n. 9, pp. 939-947, 2019.

[J.9] S. C. Pavone, A. Mazzinghi, A. Freni, and M. Albani, «Comparison between broadband Bessel beam launchers based on either Bessel or Hankel aperture distribution for millimeter wave short pulse generation», Optics Express (Optical Society of America), vol. 25, n. 16, 2017.

[J.8] S. C. Pavone, E. Martini, F. Caminita, M. Albani, and S. Maci, «Surface Wave Dispersion for a Tunable Grounded Liquid Crystal Substrate without and with Metasurface on Top», IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, vol. 65, n. 7, pp. 3540–3548, 2017.

[J.7] D. Comite, W. Fuscaldo, S. C. Pavone, G. Valerio, M. Albani, M. Ettorre, and A. Galli, «Propagation of Localized Pulses Carrying Orbital Angular Momentum at Microwaves», Applied Physics Letters, vol. 110, 114102, 2017.

[J.6] S. C. Pavone, M. Ettorre, and M. Albani, «Analysis and Design of Bessel Beam launchers: Longitudinal Polarization», IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, vol. 64, n. 6, 2016.

[J.5] S. C. Pavone, M. Ettorre, M. Casaletti, and M. Albani, «Transverse circular-polarized Bessel beam generation by inward cylindrical aperture distribution», Optics Express (Optical Society of America), vol. 24, n. 10, 2016.

[J.4] W. Fuscaldo, S. C. Pavone, G. Valerio, A. Galli, M. Albani, and M. Ettorre, «Analysis of limited-diffractive and limited-dispersive X-waves generated by finite radial waveguides», Journal of Applied Physics, vol. 119, 194903, 2016.

[J.3] M. Ettorre, S. C. Pavone, M. Casaletti, and M. Albani, «Experimental validation of Bessel beam generation using an inward Hankel aperture distribution», IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 66, n. 6, p. 2539-2544, 2015.

[J.2] M. Albani, S. C. Pavone, M. Casaletti, and M. Ettorre, «Generation of Non-Diffractive Bessel Beams by Inward Cylindrical Traveling-wave Aperture Distributions», Optics Express (Optical Society of America), Vol. 22, n. 15, p. 18354-18364, 2014.

[J.1] M. Ettorre, M. Casaletti, G. Valerio, R. Sauleau, L. Le Coq, S. C. Pavone and M. Albani, «On the Near-Field shaping and focusing capability of a Radial Line Slot Array», IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, vol. 62, n. 4, Part 2, 2014.

 

Further journal papers

[R.1] W. Fuscaldo and S. C. Pavone, «Tunable Terahertz Bessel-beam launchers», Reviews of Electromagnetics (RoE Vision Paper), vol. 1, 2022 (DOI: https://doi.org/10.53792/roe/2022.1/22002).

 

Book Chapters

[L.1] M. Ettorre, S. C. Pavone, M. Casaletti, M. Albani, A. Mazzinghi, and A. Freni, «Near-field focusing by non-diffracting Bessel beams», Chapter 8 in the book “Aperture Antennas for MM and sub-MM Wave Applications”, Springer, 2018.

[L.2] L. Di Donato, S. C. Pavone, and G. Sorbello, «Millimeter wave imaging profilometry for plasma diagnostics: analysis, design and preliminary assessment», CNIT Technical Report 10, entitled “Microwave imaging based on inverse scattering: techniques, systems and applications”, 2023.

 

Conference Proceedings

[C.79 – 2024 – Invited] S. C. Pavone, «An overview of advanced techniques for design and synthesis of nondiffractive Bessel beams in near-field», submitted to the 10th Intern. Conf. on Antennas and Electrom. Systems (AES 2024), Roma.

[C.78 – 2024] S. C. Pavone and G. Sorbello, «On the Problem of Focused Wave-beam Maximum Wireless Power Transfer beyond a Stratification», submitted to AP-S/URSI 2024, Firenze.

[C.77 – 2024] M. Simone, O. Basile, [...], S. C. Pavone and G. Sorbello, «A folded dipole embedded in a flexible solar panel for wireless sensor networks», submitted to AP-S/URSI 2024, Firenze.

[C.76 – 2024 – Invited] M. Simone, O. Basile, [...], S. C. Pavone and G. Sorbello, «Low-cost antenna integrated within flexible solar panels for IoT sensor nodes», submitted to SpliTech 2024, Croatia.

[C.75 – 2024] D. Guarnera, S. C. Pavone, O. Crisafulli, L. Di Donato, A. F. Morabito, T. Isernia, and G. Sorbello, «Design of a Wideband Dual-Polarized Stacked Antenna Array for SATCOM Applications», accepted at the 18th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, Glasgow, 2024.

[C.74 – 2024] S. C. Pavone and G. Sorbello, «Analytical and Numerical Evaluation of Efficient Power Transfer of Bessel-Shaped Beams in Near-Field Through a Planar Layered Medium», accepted at the 18th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, Glasgow, 2024.

[C.73 – 2024] O. Crisafulli, D. Guarnera, G. Giammello, A. F. Morabito, S. C. Pavone, L. Di Donato, and G. Sorbello, «Octagonal Patch Tag Antenna and 3x3 Array Locator for DoA Applications», accepted at the 18th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, Glasgow, 2024.

[C.72 – 2024] M. Simone, S. C. Pavone, M. B. Lodi, N. Curreli, G. Muntoni, A. Fanti, G. Sorbello, and G. Mazzarella, «A Dual Linearly Polarized Array for 5G FR2», accepted at the 18th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, Glasgow, 2024.

[C.71 – 2024] M. Simone, S. C. Pavone, M. B. Lodi, N. Curreli, G. Muntoni, A. Fanti, G. Sorbello, and G. Mazzarella, «A Shared-Aperture Planar Antenna for 5G», accepted at the 18th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, Glasgow, 2024.

[C.70 – 2023] S. C. Pavone and G. Sorbello, «Maximization of Near-Field Wireless Power Transfer of a Bessel-Shaped Beam Through a Stratification», IEEE CAMA, 2023.

[C.69 – 2023] D. Guarnera, S. C. Pavone, L. Di Donato, A. F. Morabito, T. Isernia and G. Sorbello, «Design of a Corporate-Feed Cavity-Backed Linear Slot Array in Waveguide Technology», IEEE CAMA, 2023.

[C.68 – 2023] S. C. Pavone and G. Sorbello, «Power Transfer Maximization through Locally Planar Layered Media of Focused Bessel-shaped Beams in Near-field», Progress in Electromagnetics Research Symposium, Prague, 2023.

[C.67 – 2022] O.Crisafulli, N. I. Piazzese, M. Sardo, S. C. Pavone, G. Sorbello, and L. Di Donato, «Angle of Arrival Estimation through Low-profile Patch Antenna Array and Short Data Snapshot Acquisition», Progress in Electromagnetics Research Symposium, Prague, 2023.

[C.66 – 2022] S. C. Pavone, L. Di Donato, and G. Sorbello, «On the Radiation of a Longitudinally-Polarized Bessel Beam in a PEC Cylindrical Cavity», sottomesso alla 17ma European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, Firenze, 2023.

[C.65 – 2022] W. Fuscaldo and S. C. Pavone, «A Roadmap for the Generation of Bessel Beams: Challenges and Opportunities from Microwave to Terahertz Frequencies», sottomesso alla 17ma European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, Firenze, 2023.

[C.64 – 2022] D. Guarnera, S. C. Pavone, A. F. Morabito, T. Isernia, and G. Sorbello, «Design and Optimization of Slotted Arrays by Power Synthesis Approach», sottomesso alla 17ma European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, Firenze, 2023.

[C.63 – 2022] O. Crisafulli, A. F. Morabito, S. C. Pavone, N. I. Piazzese, L. Di Donato, T. Isernia, and G. Sorbello, «Compact Circularly Polarized Array for Direction Finding: Use of Conventional Steering Vector Versus Embedded Radiation Patterns», sottomesso alla 17ma European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, Firenze, 2023.

[C.62 – 2022] G. Torrisi, G. S. Mauro, A. Pidatella, G. Sorbello, S. C. Pavone, and D. Mascali, «Ku-Band Twisted Slotted Waveguide Antenna for Innovative "Plasma-Shaped" Cavity of Ion Sources», sottomesso alla 17ma European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, Firenze, 2023.

[C.61 – 2022] M. T. Bevacqua, T. Isernia, L. Di Donato, G. Sorbello and S. C. Pavone, «Preliminary investigations on the use of focused and Bessel-shaped beams for imaging of PEC objects», sottomesso alla 17ma European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, Firenze, 2023.

[C.60 – 2022] E. Marongiu, A. Fanti, S. C. Pavone, M. B. Lodi, A. Melis, G. Sorbello and G. Mazzarella, «Design and Characterization of Modified Comb Patch Antennas», sottomesso alla 17ma European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, Firenze, 2023.

[C.59 – 2022 – Invitato] S. C. Pavone, L. Di Donato, and G. Sorbello, «Bessel beam scattering evaluation by PEC targets and innovative launcher designs», 21th Mediterranean Microwave Symposium (MMS 2022), Pizzo Calabro, 2022.

[C.58 – 2022 – Invitato] S. C. Pavone, L. Di Donato, and G. Sorbello, «Radiation of limited-diffractive Bessel beams in cylindrical metallic cavities», URSI Atlantic Asia-Pacific Radio Science Meeting (URSI AT-AP RASC), Gran Canaria, 2022.

[C.57 – 2022] M. T. Bevacqua, T. Isernia, L. Di Donato, G. Sorbello and S. C. Pavone, «Preliminary investigations on the use of focused and Bessel-shaped beams for imaging of PEC objects», XXIV Riunione Nazionale di Elettromagnetismo (RiNEm), Catania, 2022.

[C.56 – 2022] M. B. Lodi, M. Simone, N. Curreli, S. C. Pavone, G. Sorbello, A. Fanti and G. Mazzarella, «Design and multiphysics analysis of Ka-band stacked patch antenna array for Cubesat applications», XXIV Riunione Nazionale di Elettromagnetismo (RiNEm), Catania, 2022.

[C.55 – 2022] A. Fanti, S. C. Pavone, M. B. Lodi, A. Melis, N. Curreli, G. Sorbello, E. Marongiu, G. Mazzarella and C. Musu, «Design and characterization of modified comb patch antennas», XXIV Riunione Nazionale di Elettromagnetismo (RiNEm), Catania, 2022.

[C.54 – 2021] M. V. Brundo, R. Pecoraro, [...], S. C. Pavone, G. Sorbello and L. Di Donato, «VOLTMETER project: in vivo and in vitro assessment of exposure to electromagnetic fields in the millimeter band of 5G», XXIV Riunione Nazionale di Elettromagnetismo (RiNEm), Catania, 2022.

[C.53 – 2021] S. C. Pavone, L. Di Donato, and G. Sorbello, «On the Scattering of Nondiffractive Beams by PEC and Dielectric Cylindrical Objects», 16th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP 2022), Madrid, 2022.

[C.52 – 2021] C. Sica, M. E. Scalisi, S. Ignoto, M. Contino, S. C. Pavone, G. Sorbello, L. Di Donato, R. Pecoraro, e M. V. Brundo, «Effect of electromagnetic fields at 27 GHz on sperm quality of Mytilus galloprovincialis», XV International Conference on Environment and Bioengineering, 2021.

[C.51 – 2021] S. Ignoto, M. E. Scalisi, C. Sica, M. Contino, S. C. Pavone, et al., «Noninvasive technique for measurement of heartbeat in zebrafish embryos exposed to electromagnetic fields at 27 GHz», XV International Conference on Environment and Bioengineering, 2021.

[C.50 – 2021] S. C. Pavone and W. Fuscaldo, «Synthesis of a Metasurface-Based Bessel Beam Launcher at Microwaves and Millimeter Waves», 16th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP 2022), Madrid, 2022.

[C.49 – 2021] M. Simone, M. B. Lodi, N. Curreri, S. C. Pavone, et al., «A Deep Space Ka-Band Antenna for CubeSat: Design and Multiphysics Analysis», 16th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP 2022), Madrid, 2022.

[C.48 – 2021 – Invited] S. C. Pavone, G. Sorbello and L. Di Donato, «Bessel beam scattering by a dielectric cylinder», XXXIV General Assembly and Scientific Symposium (GASS) of the International Union of Radio Science (URSI), Rome, 2021.

[C.47 – 2021 – Invited] S. C. Pavone, and M. Albani, «Performance Evaluation of a Wireless Link in the Radiative Near-Field», XXXIV General Assembly and Scientific Symposium (GASS) of the International Union of Radio Science (URSI), Rome, 2021.

[C.46 – 2020] S. C. Pavone, G. Sorbello, and L. Di Donato, «Inverse Scattering of Metallic Objects Through Bessel Beams», 15th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP 2021), Dusseldorf (virtual), 2021.

[C.45 – 2020] S. C. Pavone and W. Fuscaldo, «Tunable Bessel Beam Based "Transistor": An Alternative Controlled Switch at Millimeter and Sub-Millimeter Waves», 15th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP 2021), Dusseldorf (virtual), 2021.

[C.44 – 2020] W. Fuscaldo and S. C. Pavone, «Localized Waves from Microwaves to Optics: Properties, Applications, and Realizations», submitted to the 15th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP 2021), Dusseldorf (virtual), 2021.

[C.43 – 2020] E. M. Scalisi, R. Pecoraro, M. Contino, S. Ignoto, C. Iaria, S. C. Pavone, G. Sorbello, L. Di Donato, and M. V. Brundo, «In Vivo Evaluation of Exposure to Electromagnetic Fields at 27 GHz (5G) of Danio Rerio: A Preliminary Study», International Conference on Advances in Aquatic Ecotoxicology (ICAAE 2020).

[C.42 – 2020] S. C. Pavone, «Asymptotic model, holographic synthesis and fabricarion of transverse-polarized Bessel beam launchers for near-field focusing at microwaves», Riunione Nazionale di Elettromagnetismo 2020 (RiNEM 2020), Roma.

[C.41 – 2019] S. C. Pavone, W. Fuscaldo, A. Galli and M. Albani, «An Overview of the Techniques to Generate Limited-diffractive Bessel Beams and Localized Pulses by Using RLSA and Leaky-Wave Antennas», 14th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP 2020), Copenhagen.

[C.40 – 2019] S. C. Pavone, L. Di Donato, e G. Sorbello, «Electronically-Tunable Scanning Antennas by Using Slotted Rectangular Waveguides Loaded by Reconfigurable Surface Susceptances», 14th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP 2020), Copenhagen.

[C.39 – 2019] S. C. Pavone and M. Albani, «Overview of RLSA Antenna Design and Optimization Techniques developed at the University of Siena», invited paper at the IEEE International Conference on Microwaves, Antennas, Communications and Electronic Systems (COMCAS), Tel Aviv, Israel, 2019.

[C.38 – 2019 – Invited] S. C. Pavone and M. Albani, «Design of a Wireless Link at Microwaves in the Radiative Near-field by Using RLSA Bessel Beam Launchers», invited paper at the Photonics and Electromagnetics Research Symposium (PIERS), Rome, 2019.

[C.37 – 2019] M. Albani and S. C. Pavone, «Optimization of a RLSA Bessel Beam Launcher for a Microwaves Near-Field Link», International Conference on Electromagnetics in Advanced Applications (ICEAA), Granada, Spain, 2019.

[C.36 – 2019] M. Albani and S. C. Pavone, «On the (local) phase center of an antenna and its explicit derivation», International Conference on Electromagnetics in Advanced Applications (ICEAA), Granada, Spain, 2019.

[C.35 - 2019] E. Martini, S. C. Pavone, M. Albani, S. Maci, V. Martorelli, G. Giordanengo, A. Ferraro, R. Beccherelli, G. Toso, and G. Vecchi «Reconfigurable Antenna Based on Liquid Crystals for Continuous Beam Scanning with a Single Control», IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and USNC-URSI Radio Science Meeting 2019 (APS-URSI), Atlanta, GA, USA.

[C.34 – 2019] S. C. Pavone and M. Albani, «Exact Formulas for the Determination of Antenna Local Phase Center», European Conference on Antennas and Propagation 2019 (EuCAP), Krakow, Poland.

[C.33 – 2019] S. C. Pavone and M. Albani, «Design of a Sectoral Pattern Dual Shaped Reflector for Applications at Millimeter Waves», European Conference on Antennas and Propagation 2019 (EuCAP), Krakow, Poland.

[C.32 – 2019] G. Minatti, E. Martini, F. Caminita, S. C. Pavone, M. Albani, G. Toso, and S. Maci, «Electronically Reconfigurable Metasurface Antennas Based on Liquid Crystal Technology», European Conference on Antennas and Propagation 2019 (EuCAP), Krakow, Poland.

[C.31 – 2018] S. C. Pavone, M. Faenzi, E. Martini, M. Albani, and S. Maci, «Speeding up Parameter Extraction of Circular and Elliptical Ring Patch Metasurfaces by means of Closed Form Fourier Spectra of Basis/Testing Functions», IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and USNC-URSI Radio Science Meeting 2018 (APS-URSI), Boston, MA, USA.

[C.30 – 2018] S. C. Pavone, A. Mazzinghi, and M. Albani, «PO-based Shaped Reflector Design for Sectoral Pattern RADAR Antenna», IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and USNC-URSI Radio Science Meeting 2018 (APS-URSI), Boston, MA, USA.

[C.29 – 2018] S. C. Pavone, M. Casaletti, and M. Albani, «Design and Optimization of a Circular Polarized Linear Array in SIW for Last-Mile Application», IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and USNC-URSI Radio Science Meeting 2018 (APS-URSI), Boston, MA, USA.

[C.28 – 2018] S. C. Pavone, E. Martini, F. Caminita, M. Albani, and S. Maci, «Beam Scanning Metasurface Antennas», IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and USNC-URSI Radio Science Meeting 2018 (APS-URSI), Boston, MA, USA.

[C.27 – 2018] M. Albani and S. C. Pavone, «Explicit formulas for the calculation of the (local) phase center of an arbitrary antenna», URSI Atlantic Radio Science Meeting (AT-RASC 2018), Gran Canaria, Spain, 2018.

[C.26 – 2018] M. Albani and S. C. Pavone, «A novel GO-based optimization technique for the design of shaped double reflectors», URSI Atlantic Radio Science Meeting (AT-RASC 2018), Gran Canaria, Spain, 2018.

[C.25 – 2018] S. C. Pavone, M. Casaletti, and M. Albani, «Automatic design of a RHCP linear slotted array for last-mile applications at microwaves», National Meeting on Electromagnetics 2018 (RiNEM 2018), Cagliari, Italy.

[C.24 – 2018] W. Fuscaldo and S. C. Pavone, «Spatial confinement of localized beams and pulses for near-field focusing applications at millimeter waves», National Meeting on Electromagnetics 2018 (RiNEM 2018), Cagliari, Italy.

[C.23 – 2018] S. C. Pavone, M. Casaletti, and M. Albani, «Automatic Design of a RHCP Linear Slot Array in Substrate Integrated Waveguide», European Conference on Antennas and Propagation 2018 (EuCAP), London, UK.

[C.22 – 2018] S. C. Pavone, M. Faenzi, E. Martini, M. Albani, and S. Maci, «Closed Form Basis Function Fourier Spectra for Dispersion Calculation of Metasurfaces Made by Circular and Elliptical Ring Patches», European Conference on Antennas and Propagation 2018 (EuCAP), London, UK.

[C.21 – 2018] W. Fuscaldo, S. C. Pavone, D. Comite, G. Valerio, M. Albani, and A. Galli, «Design Criteria of X-wave Launchers for Millimeter-Wave Applications», European Conference on Antennas and Propagation 2018 (EuCAP), London, UK..

[C.20 – 2017] W. Fuscaldo, S. C. Pavone, D. Comite, G. Valerio, A. Galli, M. Ettorre and M. Albani, «Nondiffracting Waves: Criteria for Designing X-wave Launchers», IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and USNC-URSI Radio Science Meeting 2017 (APS-URSI), San Diego, USA.

[C.19 – 2017] S. C. Pavone, E. Martini, F. Caminita, M. Albani, and S. Maci, «Dispersion Analysis of a Reconfigurable Grounded Slab of Liquid Crystal Loaded by Inductive Metasurface», European Conference on Antennas and Propagation 2017 (EuCAP), Paris, France.

[C.18 – 2017] S. C. Pavone, D. Comite, W. Fuscaldo, G. Valerio, A. Galli , M. Ettorre, and M. Albani, «Generation of Limited-Diffractive Twisted Pulses at Millimeter Waves», European Conference on Antennas and Propagation 2017 (EuCAP), Paris, France.

[C.17 – 2017] S. C. Pavone, A. Mazzinghi, A. Freni, and M. Albani, «Wideband Analysis of RLSA Bessel Beam Launchers based on Standing and Inward Traveling Wave Aperture Distributions for Electromagnetic Pulse Generation», European Conference on Antennas and Propagation 2017 (EuCAP), Paris, France.

[C.16 – 2017] F. Caminita, E. Martini, S. C. Pavone, M. Albani, and S. Maci, «Electronically Scanning Antennas Based on Reconfigurable Metasurfaces», IEEE International Symposium on Phased Array Systems and Technology, Boston, 2016.

[C.15 – 2016] S. C. Pavone, E. Martini, F. Caminita, M. Albani, and S. Maci, «Green’s Function for Grounded Anisotropic Liquid Crystal Substrate», IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and USNC-URSI Radio Science Meeting 2016 (APS-URSI), Porto Rico.

[C.14 – 2016] S. C. Pavone, A. Mazzinghi, W. Fuscaldo, A. Freni, and M. Albani, «Broadband Comparison of Standing and Traveling Wave Aperture Distribution RLSA Bessel Beam Launchers for EM Pulse Generation», IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and USNC-URSI  Radio Science Meeting 2016 (APS-URSI), Porto Rico.

[C.13 – 2016] W. Fuscaldo, S. C. Pavone, G. Valerio, A. Galli, M. Albani, and M. Ettorre, «Parameterization of the Non-diffractive Features of Electromagnetic Localized Pulses», IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and USNC-URSI Radio Science Meeting 2016 (APSURSI), Porto Rico.

[C.12 – 2016] S. C. Pavone, M. Ettorre, M. Casaletti, and M. Albani, «Analysis and Design of CP Bessel Beam Launchers», European Conference on Antennas and Propagation 2016 (EuCAP), Davos, Switzerland

[C.11 – 2016] W. Fuscaldo, S. C. Pavone, G. Valerio, A. Galli, M. Albani, and M. Ettorre, «Generation of Limited-Diffraction Electromagnetic Pulses at Millimeter Waves», European Conference on Antennas and Propagation 2016 (EuCAP), Davos, Switzerland.

[C.10 – 2016] D. Comite, W. Fuscaldo, and S. C. Pavone, «Generation of limited-diffractive twisted pulses», National Meeting on Electromagnetics 2016 (RiNEM 2016), Parma, Italy.

[C.9 – 2015] S. C. Pavone, M. Ettorre, and M. Albani, «Transverse Circular polarized Bessel beam launchers for near-field applications, by using a RLSA with an inward Hankel aperture distribution», IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and USNC-URSI Radio Science Meeting 2015 (APS-URSI), Vancouver, Canada.

[C.8 – 2015] S. C. Pavone, M. Ettorre, and M. Albani, «RLSA Bessel beam launchers using Hankel waves», European Conference on Antennas and Propagation 2015 (EuCAP), Lisbon, Portugal.

[C.7 – 2015] M. Ettorre, M. Casaletti, R. Sauleau, S. C. Pavone, and M. Albani, «Conception et optimisation d’antennes RLSA focalisantes en champ proche», Dix-neuvièmes Journées Nationales Microondes, June 2015, Bordeaux, France.

[C.6 – 2014] S. C. Pavone, E. Martini, M. Albani, C. Renard, J. Chazelas and S. Maci, «Scanning Antennas using Digital Metasurfaces», European Conference on Antennas and Propagation 2014 (EuCAP), Den Hague, The Netherlands.

[C.5 – 2014] M. Ettorre, M. Casaletti, G. Valerio, R. Sauleau, L. Le Coq, S. C. Pavone and M. Albani, «A Radial Line Slot Array Focusing in the Near Field: Analysis and Design», European Conference on Antennas and Propagation 2014 (EuCAP), Den Hague, The Netherlands.

[C.4 – 2014] M. Albani, S. C. Pavone, M. Casaletti, and M. Ettorre, «Non diffractive Hankel-beams», IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and USNC-URSI Radio Science Meeting 2014 (APS-URSI), Memphis, USA.

[C.3 – 2014] S. C. Pavone, E. Martini, M. Albani, C. Renard, J. Chazelas and S. Maci, «Innovative Design of Scanning Antennas using Electronically Reconfigurable Metasurfaces», IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and USNC-URSI Radio Science Meeting 2014 (APS-URSI), Memphis, USA.

[C.2 – 2014] M. Ettorre, M. Casaletti, G. Valerio, R. Sauleau, L. Le Coq, S. C. Pavone and M. Albani, «Automatically Optimized Near-Field Focusing Radial Line Slot Array», IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and USNC-URSI Radio Science Meeting 2014 (APS-URSI), Memphis, USA.

[C.1 – 2014] S. C. Pavone, E. Martini, M. Albani, C. Renard, J. Chazelas and S. Maci, «A novel approach to low-profile scanning antenna design using Reconfigurable Metasurfaces», International RADAR Conference 2014, Lille, France.

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