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Balanis

Constantine A. Balanis

  • Regents' Professor
  • School of Electrical, Computer, and Energy Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
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  • Education
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  • Selected Publications

Constantine A. Balanis joined the ASU faculty in 1983 and is now a Regents’ Professor of electrical engineering. He has published over 130 journal papers, 225 conference papers, 12 book chapters, 8 magazine/newsletter papers, and numerous scientific reports. He has also published two textbooks: Antenna Theory: Analysis and Design and Advanced Engineering Electromagnetics and one book Introduction to Smart Antennas.

Computational electromagnetic methods (FDTD, FEM, MoM, GO/GTD/UTD, PO/PTD) for antennas, scattering, and high-intensity radiated fields (HIRF), smart/adaptive antennas for wireless communications, and electromagnetic wave multipath propagation.

Ph.D. Electrical Engineering
Ohio State University 1969
M.S. Electrical Engineering
University of Virginia 1966
B.S. Electrical Engineering
Virginia Tech 1964

Regents’ Professor, Honorary Doctorate-University of Thessaloniki (Greece), IEEE Life Fellow, IEEE Third Millennium Medal, IEEE AP Society Chen-To Tai Distinguished Educator Award, ASU Outstanding Graduate Mentor Award, ASU School of Engineering Graduate Teaching Excellence Award, ASU College of Engineering Distinguished Achievement Award, IEEE Region 6 Individual Achievement Award, IEEE Phoenix Section Special Professionalism Award.

Ed. C. A. Balanis, Modern Antenna Handbook, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1680, 2008.

C. A. Balanis, C. R. Birtcher, C. Polycarpou, and V. Kononov, “Non-Uniform Field Modeling of Ferrite-Loaded Cavity-Backed Slot Antennas,” IEEE Trans. Antennas Propagat., vol. 57, 2009.

 P. Bevelacqua and C. A. Balanis, "Geometry and Weight Optimization for Minimizing Sidelobes in Wideband Planar Arrays," IEEE Trans. Antennas Propagat., Vol. 57, No. 4,  pp. 1285-1289, April 2009.

 C. A. Balanis, D. DeCarlo, and J. Lambert, "Spherical Cap Adaptive Antennas for GPS," IEEE Trans. Antennas Propagat., vol. 57, no. 2, 406-413, February 2009.

 C. A. Balanis, C. R. Birtcher, and B. Yang, "The Effects of Passengers on Mutual Coupling in a Simplified Fuselage: Simulations and Measurements," IEEE Trans. Electromagnetic Compatibility, vol. 50, no. 3, part II, 751-754, August 2008.

 C. A. Balanis, and Z. Huang, “BER of Adaptive Arrays in AWGN Channel,” IEEE Trans. Antennas Propagat., vol. 56, no. 7, 2089-2097, July 2008.

C. A. Balanis, and Z. Huang, “MMSE Beamforming Algorithm in Mutual Coupling Scenarios” IEEE Trans. Antennas Propagat., vol. 56, no. 5, 1292-1296, May 2008.