Publications

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February 2017
Text Box: Peer Reviewed Scholarly Books N.C. Karmakar, Wireless and Guided Electromagnetism-Technology Approach, proposal accepted by Wiley, October 2016. N.C. Karmakar, Y. Yang and A. Rahim, Microwave Sleep Apnoea Monitoring (in press), Springer, 2016 N.C. Karmakar, M. Zomorrodi and C. Divarathne, Advanced Techniques in Chipless RFID Systems, John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2016 N. C. Karmakar, E. Amin, J. K. Saha, Chipless RFID Sensors, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2016. N.C. Karmakar, Chipless Radio Frequency Identification, Wiley, Hoboken, NJ, USA (accepted February 5, 2011; 2013. N.C. Karmakar, R. Koswatta, P. Kalansuriya and R. E-Azim, Chipless RFID Reader Architecture, Artech House Publishing, 2013. N.C. Karmakar, P. Kalansuriya, R. E-Azim, and R. Koswatta, Chipless RFID Reader Signal Processing, Wiley, Hoboken, NJ, USA, 2016 N.C. Karmakar (Editor), Chipless Radio Frequency Identification: Systems for Ubiquitous Tagging, IGI Global, Hoboken, USA. (Volume 1) N.C. Karmakar (Editor), Chipless and Conventional Radio Frequency Identification: Systems for Ubiquitous Tagging, IGI Global, Hoboken, USA, 2012. N.C. Karmakar (Editor), Advanced RFID Systems, Security, and Applications, IGI Global, Hoboken, USA, 2012. S. Preradovic and N. C. Karmakar, Multi-resonator-Based Chipless RFID, Springer, USA, 2012. N.C. Karmakar (Editor), Smart Antennas for RFID Systems, Wiley Microwave and Optical Engineering Series, ISBN 9780470387641, Wiley, Hoboken, NJ, USA, 2010. Text Box: Peer Reviewed Referred Journal Articles 2016 A. Mohammadi, M. Yuce and N. Karmakar, A post-fabrication selective magnetic annealing technique in standard MEMS processes," Applied Physics Letters, vol.109, no. 22, 1 December 2016, M. Zomorrodi and N.C. Karmakar, “Optimized MIMO-SAR Technique for Fast EM-Imaging of Chipless RFID System,” IEEE Transaction on Microwave Theory and Techniques, Nov. 2016, Vol. 64 (11), pp.4008-4017. N.C. Karmakar, "Tag you’re It Radar Cross Section of Chipless RFID Tags," IEEE Microwave Magazine, vol. 17, no. 7, July 2016, pp. 64-74 (5th most downloaded paper in July 2016) E. Amin and Nemai C. Karmakar, “A Passive RF Sensor for Detecting Simultaneous Partial Discharge Signals Using Time–Frequency Analysis”, IEEE Sensors Journal, Vol. 16, Issue, 8, pp 2339-2348 Yang Yang; Xi Zhu; Ke Ma; Roy B. V. B. Simorangkir; N. C. Karmakar and K. P. Esselle, “Development of Wireless Transducer for Real-Time Remote Patient Monitoring” IEEE Sensor Journal, Vol. 16, no. 12, 2016, pp. 4669-4670 2015 M. A. Islam and N.C. Karmakar, “Real-World Implementation Challenges of a Novel DP Chipless Printable RFID Tag Using Slot-Length Variation,” IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory and Techniques Vol. 63, no. 12, Dec. 2015, pp. 4581 – 4591. M. A. Islam and N. C. Karmakar, “A 4x4 Dual Polarized mm-Wave ACMPA Array for a Universal mm-Wave Chipless RFID Tag Reader”, IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, 2015, Vol. 63, no. 4, pp. 1633 – 1640 M. A. Islam and N. C. Karmakar, “Compact printable chipless RFID systems,” IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, 2015, vol. 63, pp. 3785-3793. E. Amin and Nemai C. Karmakar, “A Passive RF Sensor for Detecting Simultaneous Partial Discharge Signals Using Time–Frequency Analysis”, IEEE Sensors Journal, Vol. 16, Issue, 8, pp 2339-2348 Yang Yang; Xi Zhu; Ke Ma; Roy B. V. B. Simorangkir; N. C. Karmakar and K. P. Esselle, “Development of Wireless Transducer for Real-Time Remote Patient Monitoring” IEEE Sensor Journal, Vol. 16, no. 12, 2016, pp. 4669-4670 M.Zomorrodi, and N.C.Karmakar, “On the application of the EM-imaging for chipless RFID tags”, Wireless Power Transfer, Cambridge University Press, Volume 2 issue 2, pp. 86-96. M.Zomorrodi, and N.C.Karmakar, “Chipless RFID Reader: Low-cost wideband printed dipole array antenna”, Antennas and Propagation Magazine, IEEE, Volume 57, issue 5, page 18-29. M. Forouzandeh, and N. C. Karmakar, “Chipless RFID tags and sensors: a review on time-domain techniques,” Wireless Power Transfer, vol. 2, no. Special Issue 02, pp. 62-77. S. Dey, J. K. Saha and Nemai Chandra Karmakar, “Chipless RFID Sensors: Potential Solutions of Internet of Everything (IoE)” IEEE Microwave Magazine, vol.16, no.10, pp.26-39. S. Dey, J. Saha and N.C. Karmakar, "Smart Sensing: Chipless RFID Solutions for the Internet of Everything," IEEE Microwave Magazine, IEEE , vol.16, no.10, Nov. 2015, pp.26-39 2014 E. Amin, J. K. Saha, N. C. Karmakar, “Smart Sensing Materials for Low-cost Chipless RFID Sensor”, IEEE Sensor Journal, Vol. 14, No. 7, July 2014, pp. 2198-2207 (Impact Factor 1.48, 1 citations). AKM Baki, N. C. Karmakar, “Performance Comparison of RFID Tag at UHF Band and Millimeter-Wave Band”, AP J. of Networks (accepted on 22 Feb 2014 subject to minor revision). E. Amin, S. Bhuyian, N.C. Karmakar and B. W. Jensen, “Development of a Low Cost Printable Chipless RFID Humidity Sensor,” IEEE Sensors Journal, Vol. 14, No. 1, Jan. 2014, pp. 140-149(Impact Factor 1.48, 1 citations). R. Azim and N.C. Karmakar, “Chipless RFID Tag Localization”, IEEE Trans Microwave Theory and Techniques, Vol. 61, No. 11, Nov. 2013, pp. 4008-4017 (Rank 24/206, Impact Factor 2.02, 1 citations). 2013 E. Amin, N.C. Karmakar and B. W. Jensen, “Polyvinyl-Alcohol (PVA) based RF Humidity Sensor in Microwave Frequency ,” Progress in Electromagnetics Research B, Vol. 54, pp. 149-166, 2013. S. Tedjini, N. C. Karmakar, E, Perret, Arnaud Vena, Randika Koswatta and Rubayet E-Azim, “Hold the chips: Chipless technology, an alternative technique for RFID”, IEEE Microwave Magazine, v 14, n 5, p 56-65, 2013. P. Kalyansuriya, N.C. Karmakar and E. Viterbo, “On the detection of chipless RFID through signal space representation,” Annals of Telecommunications, Springer, NY, USA 2013, v 68, n 7-8, p 437-445, August 2013, Chipless RFID, an emerging technology. AKM Baki and N. Karmakar, “Improved Method of Node and Threshold Selection in Wavelet Packet Transform for UWB Impulse Radio Signal Denoising,” Progress In Electromagnetics Research C, 38 , pp. 241-257 ( 2 citations). 2012 M. A. Islam, Y. Yap, N.C. karmakar, and A. K. M. Azad, “Compact printable orientation independent chipless RFID tag,” Progress In Electromagnetics Research C, vol. 33, pp.55-56, 2012. P. Kalansuriya, N. C. Karmakar and E. Viterbo, “On the detection of frequency-spectra based chipless RFID using UWB impulsed interrogation” IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory and Techniques, v 60, n 12, p 4187- 4197, 2012 (Rank 24/206, Impact Factor 2.02, 3 citations). Y. Yang, and N.C. Karmakar, “A Novel Microstrip Lowpass Filter Using Compact Microstrip Resonant Cells and Uniquely Shaped Defected Ground Structure” Microwave & Optical Technology Letters, Vol. 54, No. 11, November 2012, pp. 2462-2464 ( 1 citations). A.Islam and N. C. Karmakar, “A Novel Compact Printable Dual Polarized Chipless RFID System" IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, vol. 60, issue 7, July 2012, pp. 2142-2151 (Rank 24/206, Impact Factor 2.02, 12 citations). R. V Koswatta and N. C. Karmakar, “A novel reader architecture based on UWB chirp signal interrogation for multiresonator-based chipless RFID tag reading,” IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, vol. 60, no. 9, pp. 2925–2933, Sep. 2012 (Rank 24/206, Impact Factor 2.02, 8 citations). Y. Yang, X. Zhu and N. C. Karmakar, “Microstrip Lowpass Filter Based on Split Ring and Complementary Split Ring Resonators " Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, Vol. 54, No. 7, July 2012, pp.1723-1726 ( 5 citations). Y. Yang, S. M. Roy, N. C. Karmakar and X. Zhu, “A Novel Narrow Bandpass Filter for Image Rejection and Channel Selection in A Wireless Sleep Apnoea Monitoring System” Progress in Electromagnetic Research, Vol. 125, 483-501, 2012 ( 2 citations). Y. Yang, and N.C. Karmakar, “Compact Microstrip Lowpass Filter for Harmonics Suppression Using A New Defected Ground Structure ” Microwave & Optical Technology Letters, Vol. 54, No. 7, July 2012, pp.1723-1726 (1 citations). 2011 S. Preradovic. S. M. Roy and N.C. Karmakar, “RFID System Based on Fully Printable Chipless Tag for Paper-/Plastic-Item Tagging” IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine, Vol 53, no. 3 October 2011, pp. 15-32. 2010 S. Preradovic and N.C. Karmakar, “Chipless RFID – The Barcode of the Future,” IEEE Microwave Magazine. Vol. 11, no. 7, Dec. 2010, pp. 87-97(81 citations). P. Zakavi and N.C. Karmakar, Wireless Orthopedic Pin for Bone Healing and Growth: Antenna Development, IEEE Transactions on Antennas & Propagation, Dec. 2010, vol. 58, no.12, pp. 4069 - 4074. S. Preradovic and N.C. Karmakar Design of Chipless RFID Tag for Operation on Flexible Laminates, IEEE Antenna and Wireless Propagation Letters, Vol. 905 April 2010, pp. 207-210. 2009 I. Balbin and N.C. Karmakar, “Phase-Encoded Chipless RFID Transponder for Large-Scale Low-Cost Applications” IEEE Microwave and Wireless Component Letters, vol. 19, no. 8, August 2009, pp. 509-511. S. Preradovic, I. Balbin, N. C. Karmakar, G. F. Swiegers, “Multiresonator-based chipless RFID system for low-cost item tracking”, IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory & Tech., Vol. 57, Issue 5, Part 2, May 2009, pp.1411 – 1419. 2008 S. Preradovic, N.C. Karmakar and I. Balbin, “RFID Transponders – A Path to Ubiquitous Identifications,” IEEE Microwave Magazine, vol. 9, no. 5, Oct. 2008, pp. 90 – 103. N. K. Das and N. C. Karmakar, ” Nonlinear Propagation and Wave Mixing Characteristics of Pulses in Semiconductor Optical Amplifiers,” Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, vol. 50, no. 5, May 2008, pp. 1223-1227. S. M. Roy, N.C. Karmakar and I. Balbin, “Investigation into Paradigm Junction Capacitance and Inductance of Dumbbell Shaped Slotted Ground Structures,” International Journal of RF and Microwave Computer Aided Engineering, June 5 2008, pp. 1-12. 2007 S. Preradovic and N. C. Karmakar, “Modern RFID Readers” Microwave Journal, 13 September 2007. M.N. Mollah, N.C. Karmakar and J.S. Fu, “VSAT Antenna,” Int. Journal of Telecommunication , 2007. N. K. Das, N. C. Karmakar et al, “Four-wave mixing characteristics in SOAs with optimum time-delays between pump and probe pulses,” Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, vol. 49, no. 5, May 2007, pp. 1182-1185. N.C. Karmakar, S. M. Roy, Stewart Jenvey, S. Preradovic, T. D. Vo and G. F. Swiegers, “Development of A Low-Cost Backscattered Semi-Active RFID Tag at 2.4 GHz,” International Journal of RF and Microwave Computer Aided Engineering, vol. 17, no. 6, Nov. 2007, pp. 574-582. N.C. Karmakar and I. Balbin, “Distributed Planar Negative Refractive Index Material”, Microwave & Optical Tech. Lett., vol 49, no. 1, January 2007, pp. 48-51. N.C. Karmakar, “On Miniaturization and Bandwidth Enhancement of a Circular Microstrip Patch Antenna,” International Journal of RF and Microwave Computer Aided Engineering, vol 17, no. 3, May 2007, pp. 311-319. M Mollah, N Karmakar and Jeffrey S Fu, “Development of phased array antenna by controlling the filling factor of periodic structure ”, International Journal of RF and Microwave Computer-aided Engineering, vol. 17, no. 3, May 2007, pp. 353-359. N.C. Karmakar, S.M. Roy and I. Balbin, “Dumbbell Shaped Defected Ground Structure”, International Journal of and Microwave Computer-aided Engineering, vol. 17, no. 2, March 2007, pp. 210-224. 2006 N.C. Karmakar, “Hi-Z, Lo-Z Defected Ground Structure,” Microwave & Optical Tech. Lett., vol. 48, no. 10, October 2006, pp. 1909-1912. M Mollah, N.C. Karmakar and J S Fu, “Uniform Circular PBGSs under BPF for Harmonic Suppression”, International Journal of Electronics and Communications, Elsevier Science, Germany, vol. 27, no. 4, April 2006, pp. 571-589. N.C. Karmakar, S.M. Roy and I. Balbin, “Quasi-Static Modeling of Defected Ground Structure”, IEEE Trans Microwave Theory and Techniques, vol. 54, no. 5, May 2006, pp. 2160-2168 (Rank 24/206, Impact Factor 2.02, 19 citations). N. C. Karmakar, M. N. Mollah, S. K. Padhi , R. L. L. Ling and S. M. Roy, “Investigations into Planar Electromagnetic Bandgap Structures”, International Journal of RFMiCAE, vol. 16, no. 5, September 2006, pp. 415-429. N. C. Karmakar, M. N. Mollah, S. K Padhi, Jeffrey S. Fu "PBG-assisted shared-aperture dual-band aperture-coupled patch antenna for satellite communication," Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, vol. 46, no. 3, 5 August 2005, pp. 289-292. M. N. Mollah N. C. Karmakar and J. S. Fu, “Investigation into Chirped Chebyshev distributed PBGS,” International Journal of Infrared and Millimeter Waves, Vol. 27, No. 4,.2006 pp. 571-589. M. N. Mollah, N. C. Karmakar and J. S. Fu, “Binomially Distributed PBG Structures in Harmonic Suppression”, International Journal of RF and Microwave Computer-aided Engineering, vol. 16, no. 4, pp. 355-366, July 2006. 2005 M. N. Mollah, N. C. Karmakar and J. S. Fu, “Novel tapered hybrid defected ground structure,” International Journal of RFMiCAE, vol 15, p1-7, early on line 15 June 2005. N.C. Karmakar, “A QPSK Direct-Conversion Receiver for Wireless Communications,” International J. RF & Microwave CAE, Vol. 15, no. 1, pp.31-43, January 2005. M N Mollah and N.C. Karmakar, “Compact hybrid defected ground plane,” Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, 5 February 2005, pp. 266-270. M N Mollah and N.C. Karmakar, “Pure harmonic suppression of a bandpass filter using binomially distributed photonic bandgap structure,” Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, 20 January 2005, pp. 194-196. 2004 C. Sun A. Hirata, T. Ohira and N. C. Karmakar “Fast Beamforming of Electronically Steerable Parasitic Array Radiator Antennas: Theory and Experiment,” IEEE Trans. Antena. Propagt., vol. 52, no. 7, July 2004, pp.1819-1832 (Rank 8/66, Impact factor: 1.636, 95 citations). Peer Reviewed Scholarly Book Chapters 2014 N. C. Karmakar and S. Bhuiyan, “ Recent Advancement in Defected Ground Structures”, Chapter in book entitled Encyclopedia of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Wiley USA, USA (published on Jan, 24, 2014). 2013 A. Rahim, N.C. Karmakar, “Virtual MIMO Using Energy Efficient Network Coding in Sleep Apnoea Monitoring Systems”, Chapter 18 of book entitled “4G Wireless Communication Networks: Design, Planning and Applications”, pp. 375-400, Rivers Publishers, Algade 42 9000, Aalborg, Denmark, August 2013, ISBN: 9788792982711. 2012 N.C. Karmakar, Introduction to Chipless and Conventional RFIDs, Chapter in book entitled Chipless and Conventional Radio Frequency Identification: Systems for Ubiquitous Tagging, IGI Global, Hoboken, USA, 2012. A. Baki, N.C. Karmakar, U. Bandara and E. Amin, “mm-Wave Smart Antenna for Chipless RFID Reader,” Chapter in book entitled Chipless and Conventional Radio Frequency Identification: Systems for Ubiquitous Tagging, IGI Global, Hoboken, USA, 2012. R.E. Azim, N.C. Karmakar, S. M. Roy, R. Yerramilli, G. Swiegers, Printed Chipless RFID Tags for Flexible Low-cost Substrates, Chapter in book entitled Chipless and Conventional Radio Frequency Identification: Systems for Ubiquitous Tagging, IGI Global, Hoboken, USA, 2012. P. Kalansuriya, N. C. Karmakar and E. Viterbo, “A Novel Approach in Detection of Chipless RFID”, Chapter in book entitled Chipless and Conventional Radio Frequency Identification: Systems for Ubiquitous Tagging, IGI Global, Hoboken, USA, 2012. Y. Yang, A. Rahim and N. Karmakar, “5.8 GHz Portable Wireless Monitoring System for Sleep Apnoea Diagnosis in Wireless Body Sensor Network (WBSN) using Active RFID and MIMO Technology,” Chapter in book entitled Advanced RFID Systems, Security, and Applications, IGI Global, Hoboken, USA, 2012. E. Amin and N. Karmakar, “Chipless RFID for Tagging Partial Discharge Sources in High Voltage Switchyards,” Chapter in book entitled Advanced RFID Systems, Security, and Applications, IGI Global, Hoboken, USA, 2012. S. Parardovic and N.C. Karmakar, “Fully Printable Chipless RFID Tag,” Chapter in book entitled Advances in RFID Tags, INTECH, ISBN 978-953-7619-X-X, 2012. 2010 S.M. Roy and N.C. Karmakar, “Introduction to RFID systems,” Chapter 2 in Handbook of Smart Antennas for RFID Systems, Wiley, pp.13-56, 2010. N.C. Karmakar, “Recent Paradigm Shift in RFID and Smart Antennas,” Chapter 3 in Handbook of Smart Antennas for RFID Systems, Wiley, pp. 57-82, 2010. S. Parardovic and N.C. Karmakar, “RFID Readers – Review and Design,” Chapter 4 in Handbook of Smart Antennas for RFID Systems, Wiley, pp. 85-122, 2010. S.M. Roy and N.C. Karmakar, “RFID Planar Antenna-Smart Design Approach at UHF Band,” Chapter 6 in Handbook of Smart Antennas for RFID Systems, Wiley, pp. 141-172. S.M. Roy, N.C. Karmakar and I. Balbin, “Handheld Reader Antenna at 5.8 GHz,” Chapter 7 in Handbook of Smart Antennas for RFID Systems, Wiley, pp. 173-210. N.C. Karmakar, P. Zakavi, M. Kumbukage, “FPGA Controlled Phased Array Antenna Development for UHF RFID Reader,” Chapter 8 in Handbook of Smart Antennas for RFID Systems, Wiley, pp. 211-242, 2010. A. Alphones, J. Cheng and N.C. Karmakar, “Optical Beam-forming Phased Arrays for UWB Chipless RFID Reader,” Chapter 9 in Handbook of Smart Antennas for RFID Systems, Wiley, pp. 243-282, 2010. J.S. Fu, W. Liu and N.C. Karmakar, “Design of Portable RFID Smart Antenna System¾A Practical Approach,” Chapter 11 in Handbook of Smart Antennas for RFID Systems, Wiley, pp. 301-316, 2010. C. Sun, N.C. Karmakar and H. Harada, “Direction of Arrival Estimation Based on a Single Port Smart Antenna for RFID Applications,” Chapter 12 in Handbook of Smart Antennas for RFID Systems, Wiley, pp. 319-340, 2010. I. Balbin and N.C. Karmakar, “Multi-Antenna Backscattered Chipless RFID Design,” Chapter 16 in Handbook of Smart Antennas for RFID Systems, Wiley, pp. 415-444, 2010. J.S. Fu, W. Liu, and N.C. Karmakar, “Optimum Power Allocation in Multiple-Input-Multiple-Output (MIMO) Systems under Independent Rayleigh Fading,” Chapter 19 in Handbook of Smart Antennas for RFID Systems, Wiley, pp. 499-512, 2010. A.Rahim, K. M. Ahmed and N. C. Karmakar, “Blind Channel Estimation in MIMO using Multi-carrier CDMA,” Chapter 21 in Handbook of Smart Antennas for RFID Systems, Wiley, pp. 539- 570, 2010. Q. J. Teoh and N.C. Karmakar, “Smart Antennas and Anti-collision Algorithm for RFID Systems,” Chapter 23 in Handbook of Smart Antennas for RFID Systems, Wiley, pp. 587-602, 2010. Q. J. Teoh and N.C. Karmakar, “Anti-Collision of RFID tags using Capture Effect,” Chapter 23 in Handbook of Smart Antennas for RFID Systems, Wiley, pp. 603-614, 2010. 2009 N.C. Karmakar, “Smart Antennas for Automatic Radio Frequency Identification Readers,” Book chapter 21, in Handbook on Advancements in Smart Antenna Technologies for Wireless Networks, Idea Group Inc., USA, 2009, pp. 449-473. C. Sun, A. Hirata, T. Ohira and  N.C. Karmakar, “Fast Beamforming of Compact Array Antenna,” Book chapter 9, in Handbook on Advancements in Smart Antenna Technologies for Wireless Networks, Idea Group Inc., USA, 2009 pp. 212-234. 2008 N.C. Karmakar, S. M. Roy and M. S. Ikram “Development of A Low Cost Compact Low Profile Phase Array Antenna for RFID Applications,” Book chapter in book entitled Smart Sensors and Sensing Technology, Springer, Berlin, Germany, 2008, pp. 333-342. N.C. Karmakar, “Smart Antennas for Automatic Radio Frequency Identification Readers,” Book chapter 21, in Handbook on Advancements in Smart Antenna Technologies for Wireless Networks, Idea Group Inc., USA, 2008, pp. 449-473. C. Sun, T. Ohira, N.C. Karmakar, A. Hirata, Fast Beamforming of Compact Array Antenna, Book chapter 9, in Handbook on Advancements in Smart Antenna Technologies for Wireless Networks, Idea Group Inc., USA, 2008, pp. 212-234. 2005 C. Sun, M. Taramaru and N.C. Karmakar, Adaptive Antenna Arrays, Book chapter, Wiley Encyclopaedia on RF and Microwave Engineering, February 2005, USA, vol. 1, pp.88-103. For complete publication list, please click here: Publications Text Box: Patent Applications Larry M. Arjomandi and Nemai Karmakar, Chipless RFID system using Neural Networks and iSAR, invention disclosure form submitted to Monash University (Dec. 2016) Mohammad Zomorrodi and Nemai Karmakar, MM-Wave Image-based chipless RFID system, invention disclosure form submitted to Monash University (June 2014) Md. Shakil Bhuyan and Nemai Karmakar, electronically coupled split-resonator based chipless RFID, invention disclosure form submitted to Monash University (June 2014) Monash ref: 2012-063; WM ref: P37962AUP1 Emran Amin, Nemai Karmakar, Low cost chipless RFID sensor for multiple parameter testing, Australian Provisional Patent Application No. 2013-017-01 (PCT/AU2013/001276), lodged on 04 Nov., 2013. Prasanna Kalansuriya and Nemai Karmakar, Impulse Reading System for Chipless RFID, Australian Provisional Patent Application No. 2011-069, Lodged on 2013 (P1071AUP1/application no. 2011905098). Prasanna Kalansuriya and Nemai Karmakar, Single antenna measurement technique and reader architecture for chipless RFID, Australian Provisional Patent Application Lodged on 2013. Klaus Lorentschitsch, AKM Azad, Nemai Karmakar and Prasanna Kalansuriya, RFID reader and transponders, Australian Provisional Patent Application No. 2013901509, Lodged on 2013. Md. Aminul Islam and Nemai Karmakar, High Data Density Chipless RFID Transponder, Australian Provisional Patent Application No. 2011-073, Lodged on 2013 ( WS 2011-069-01 and WS 2011-073-01). [Radio-Frequency Transponder. Karmakar, N.; Balbin, I.; Preradovic, S.; Sushim, R.,Swiegers, G. F., Australian Provisional Patent No. 2008901889 lodged 16 April 2008. Karmakar, N. and Balbin, I, Radio frequency transponder system, Australian Provisional Patent Application, (DCC Ref: 30684143/DBW) Lodged on 12 October 2008. Karmakar, N. A novel radio frequency method and associated equipment for the detection and location of partial discharges in faulty power apparatus in switchyards, 2008-017 Innovation Scoping (FBR Reference No.507433, FB Rice & CO Patent & Trade Mark Attorneys, 10 October, 2008)

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SP-AusNet antenna project team members

Dr. Sushim Roy is testing the chipless RFID tag with Agilent Vector Network Analyser

1st generation UWB chipless RFID reader development team

Dr. Karmakar and Dr. Randhika Kosowatta with his PhD thesis

Dr. Azad is demonstrating chipless RFID system in Melbourne City Hall Exhibition on 30 October 2013

Wireless sleep monitoring project demonstration to industry partner Regni Health and Science Spet. 5, 2013

Monash research team in front of 64-element phased array antenna in SP-AusNet Springvale Switchyard, 13 June 2012

Monash research team in fornt of Mt. Buller Sky Resort with FETech and Vic Govt. collaborators in 

2013 European Microwave Week workshop on chipless RFID, Nuremberg, Germany

Prof. Itoh, Prof. Ohira, Prof. Karmakar, 2013 European Microwave Week, Nuremberg, Germany

Prof. Karmakar with colleagues at 2012 CODEC, Kolkata, WB, Indai

Summary of Refereed Publications: This section presents refereed publications in the following sequence: (a) Books: 12; (b) Book Chapters: 36; (c) Journal Papers: 100; (d) Conference Papers: 221; (e) Patent Applications and Invention Disclosure: 11; (f) Workshop Notes: 10 and (g) Technical Reports: 5 in sequence.

Remarks: Some book chapters were blind reviewed by third parties to avoid conflict of interests for the books the author and his co-authors edited.  Google Scholar h-factor: 29  (3,889) i-10 index: 93

Invited Keynote/Invited Speeches in International Conferences

 

N. C. Karmakar and M. Forouzandehi, (Invited IEEE MTT Education Forum talk), “Graduate Skills Development of Undergraduate Students in Wireless and Guided Electromagnetism,” 2016 Asia pacific Microwave Conference, New Delhi, 5-9 Dec. 2016

N. C. Karmakar (Invited Keynote Speaker): Chipless RFID, IEEE Middle East Conference on Antennas and Propagation (MECAP), MECAP’16, Sept. 20-22, 2016, Lebanon.

N. C. Karmakar (Invited speaker) Electromagnetic Materials and Technologies for the Future (EM-MTF2016), 14-16th September 2016 in Rotorua, New Zealand

N. C. Karmakar (Keynote speaker): IEEE International Conference on Advances in Electrical Engineering (ICAEE 2015),  Smart Materials for Chipless RFID Sensor

N. C. Karmakar (Keynote speaker): IEEE Electrical, Information  and Computer Technology (EICT, 2015) conference, Radio frequency and sensor technologies for university-industry research collaboration – making inroads into successes