Research

Research interests

• Reconfigurable antennas/surfaces for B5G/6G communications

• Optically transparent antennas

• Electromagnetic shielding

• EM wave manipulation based on metasurfaces

PhD students

• 9/2022-present: Di Kong, with Prof. P. J. Soh and  Prof. A. Pärssinen,  University of Oulu

MS student

• 9/2022-present: Amirreza Jalili, with Prof. P. J. Soh,  University of Oulu

Bachelor student

• 9/2022-present: Veikka Korhonen, University of Oulu

Ongoing

• 1. Jan. 2023 - 31.12. 2025: "Terahertz Reconfigurable Metasurfaces for Ultra-High Rate Wireless Communications - TERRAMETA" funded by the Smart Networks and Services Joint Undertaking (SNS JU) under the European Unions Horizon Europe research and innovation programme (Reseacher).

Completed

• Apr. 2022 - Nov. 2022: "Liquid metal-based Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface for sub-THz 6G communications", funded by the Innovation Center via the Proof-of-Concept (PoC) funding (Principal Investigator).

• 2016-2026: "Development of High-performance Flexible Tranparent RF/Microwave Passive Components for Next Generation Mobile Devices," funded by the National Research Foundation  (NRF) of Korea, Grant Number: 2016R1D1A1B02012957  (Researcher).

• 2017-2019: "Study on structures and properties of metamaterials and their application in antenna and electromagnetic absorber design," funded by National Foundation for Science and Technology Development (NAFOSTED) of Vietnam. Grant Number: 103.02-2017.367 (Researcher).

• Jan. 2016 - Dec. 2016: "A study of using metamaterials to enhance technical parameters of microstrip antenna," funded by Vinh University. Number: T2016-05 (Principal Investigator).

• Jan. 2015 - Dec. 2015: "Design, simulation of a microstrip bandpass filters for ultra-wideband using defected ground structure," funded by Vinh University. Number: T2015-07 (Researcher).

Conferences and Workshops

Attended 

• IEEE/IEIE ICCE-Asia 2020: The Fifth International Conference on Consumer Electronics.

• IEIE 2020: The Autumn Annual Conference of IEIE, November 27-28, Gwangju, Korea.

• IEIE 2019: The Autumn Annual Conference of IEIE, November 22-23, 2019, Gangneung, Gangwon-do, Korea (Best student paper) 

• ACVYS 2019: The 6th Annual Conference of Vietnamese Young Scientists, May 2019, Seoul, Korea.

• AsCA 2016:  The 14th International Conference of the Asian Crystallographic Association, December 4-7, 2016, Hanoi, Vietnam  (Poster)

Forthcoming 

• IEEE RFID-TA 2021: The 11th IEEE International Conference on RFID Technology and Applications. 

• IEEE/IEIE ICCE-Asia 2021: The Sixth International Conference on Consumer Electronics (ICCE) Asia.

Reviewer for

• IEEE Transaction on Electromagnetic Comparability

• Journal of Electromagnetic Engineering and Science

• IET Microwaves, Antennas & Propagation

• Scientific Reports

Committee member for 

• ACVYS 2021: The 7th Annual Conference of Vietnamese Young Scientists (Scientific Committee)

• ACVYS 2019: The 6th Annual Conference of Vietnamese Young Scientists  (Organizing Committee)