Handbook of Research on Emerging Designs and Applications for Microwave and Millimeter Wave Circuits

Jamal Zbitou was born in Fes, Morocco, in June 1976. He received his PhD degree in Electronics from Polytech of Nantes, the University of Nantes, France, in 2005. He is currently a Professor of Electronics in ENSA of Tangier, University of Abdelmalek Essaâdi, Morocco and an Associate Professor at the University of Quebec in Outaouais, Canada. He is involved in the design of hybrid, monolithic active and passive microwave electronic circuits and also involved in the design of Rectennas, RFiD Tag and their applications in wireless communications and wireless power transmission (WPT).(e02ac46a-abbf-4cdf-ad97-0b5a1452bb5c) Mostafa Hefnawi received his Ph.D. in electrical engineering from Laval University, Quebec, in 1998. In 1999, he joined the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Royal Military College of Canada (RMC), Kingston, ON, where he is currently a Full Professor. His research interests include MIMO radar, massive MIMO, hybrid beamforming, multi-user MIMO, and software-defined Radio (SDR). Professor Hefnawi is the founder and the leader of the SDR Section of the Communication Research Laboratory at RMC, which provides state-of-the-art SDR platforms. He is a contributing author of several refereed journals, chapters/book chapters, and proceeding papers related to the new generations of wireless communication systems.(f137ec23-87d8-45dc-9987-ac98833a17a0) Fouad Aytouna was born in 1978 in Morocco. He received the Ph.D. degree in Electronics and Telecommunication from the University of Abdelmalek essaadi, Tetouan, Morocco. He is currently an associate Professor Electronics and Telecommunication at University of Abdelmalek essaadi, ENSA of Tetouan, Morocco. He joined the Information and communication technologies Laboratory at University of Abdelmalek essaadi, ENSA of Tangier, Morocco. He is involved in the design of microwave electronic circuits.(9529ec57-9975-4700-8c82-1a80bf26e2bb) Ahmed El Oualkadi received Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from the University of Poitiers, France, in 2004. From 2000 to 2003, he was a research assistant at the Electronics & Electrostatics Research Unit at the University of Poitiers, France. In 2004, he was an assistant professor at University Institute of Technology, Angoulême, France. He joined the Microelectronics Laboratory at the University Catholic of Louvain, Belgium in 2005, where he worked and managed various European and regional projects in the areas of wireless communication and sensor networking. Currently, he is a full professor and the head of the department of information and communication systems at the National school of applied sciences of Tangier, Abdelmalek Essaadi University in Morocco. Durant 2014-2021, he was the coordinator of the Graduate engineering program in Telecommunication Systems and Networks. He has supervised several PhD and Masters theses and has been the principal investigator and the project manager for several international and bilateral research projects. His research interests include analog IC, microwave and RFIC design for wireless communication, power electronics, embedded system and wireless communications applications.(5e49c59a-4974-48bc-a70a-59d3f6933df3)