Principal Scientist, I2R ASTAR, Singapore
Nasimuddin is a Principal Scientist at the Institute for Infocomm Research (I2R), A*STAR, Singapore. With over 15 years of experience in research and development, he specializes in RF and antenna design for advanced sensor and wireless systems. His work focuses on innovative solutions in antenna technologies, ranging from compact high-gain antennas to reconfigurable systems for a wide range of applications.
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Education
Nasimuddin holds a Master of Technology (M.Tech.) in Electronics from the University of Delhi, where he received a Merit Scholarship Award in 1996. His early academic excellence was also marked by achieving the highest marks in high school in 1989 at Inter College Shakari-Nagar, India.
Experience
Nasimuddin has a wealth of professional experience, including roles as a Research Fellow, Scientist, and Principal Scientist at I2R, Singapore (2006-present). He also served as an Honorary Research Fellow at Macquarie University, Australia (2009-2020) and was the Principal Investigator for an ARC Discovery Project Grant during his tenure as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Australia (2004-2006). His contributions to education include teaching and conducting specialized courses in RF energy harvesting.
Research Interests
Nasimuddin’s research focuses on cutting-edge technologies such as:
📡 RF and antenna design for wireless systems
📡 High-gain, wideband, and metamaterial-based antennas
📡 Antenna systems for energy harvesting and satellite communication
His work also delves into beamforming, phased array systems, and reconfigurable antenna technologies, addressing next-generation challenges in communication and power transmission systems.
Awards
Over his career, Nasimuddin has received numerous accolades, including the Singapore Manufacturing Federation Award in 2014 for TVWS transceiver technology and a Dedicated Service Award from I2R in 2022 for 15 years of service. He also received Young Scientist Award in 2005 from the International Union of Radio Science (URSI), recognizing his early contributions to the field.
Publications Top Notes
Nasimuddin’s contributions to the academic community are widely recognized, with numerous journal publications. Below are some of his key publications:
- Dielectric Resonator Antennas for RF Energy-Harvesting/Wireless Power Transmission Applications: A state-of-the-art review, IEEE Antennas, and Propagation Magazine, 2024.
Cited by: 15
- Rectifier Circuits for RF Energy Harvesting and Wireless Power Transfer Applications: A Comprehensive Review, IEEE Microwave Magazine, 2023.
Cited by: 25
- 5G/Millimeter-Wave Rectenna Systems for RF Energy Harvesting, IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine, 2023.
Cited by: 30
- A Single-Feed Wideband Circularly Polarized Dielectric Resonator Antenna Using Hybrid Technique, IEEE Access, 2022.
Cited by: 18
- Quantifying the Impact of Slow Wave Factor on Closed-Loop Defect-Based WPT Systems, IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, 2022.
Cited by: 10
- Hybrid metasurface loaded tri-port compact antenna with gain enhancement, Int. J. RF and Microwave Computer-Aided Engineering, 2021.
Cited by: 20