MSc thesis project proposals

Design of Wideband SatCom Phased Array

Design of a wideband antenna array for aircraft-to-satellite links

The “THz Catastrophe”

Two possible master thesis projects are offered. Both projects will provide the candidate with the opportunity to significantly contribute to this research line and enhance his/her expertise. A practical and collaborative mentality to contribute to the present investigations is expected, either via experiments or numerical modelling.

Focal Plane Array for the Future Ground-based Astronomical Cameras

Design and characterization of superconductive detectors for ground-based FIR cameras

Polarimetric Detector at Super THz (>5 THz) Frequencies

Design and characterization of superconductive detectors for space-based FIR polarimetric observations

Design of Quasi-optical System for Ground-based Astronomical Cameras

Analysis and design of a compact Quasi-optical system for ground-based FIR cameras

Optimization of Advanced Multi-component Quasi-optical Systems

Development of an analysis, design and optimization tool for advanced Quasi-optical systems at (sub)-mm wave applications

5D Imaging Radars at 140GHz

Development of antenna lens arrays for Imaging Radars at 140GHz

Silicon Micro-machined Photoconductive Lens Antenna

Flat Lens Antennas With Tailored Radiation Patterns

Synthesis, 3D Printing, and experimental validation of lens antennas with tailored radiation patterns

Performance study of interior field approximations in inverse scattering

XG Communications: QO MIMO Links

Development of Lens Arrays for MIMO systems operating in the Radiative Near Field at 300GHz

Data Processing and Algorithm Design for Observations of Star-forming Galaxies Using DESHIMA 2.0

Learn more about galaxies in the early universe by developing data analysis algorithms for this state-of-the-art instrument!

Uncovering the Early Universe with TIFUUN Simulations

Pioneer a new observing space with TIFUUN

Antenna Measuraments with Robotic Arm

Robotic-Arm-Enabled Spherical Near Field Antenna Measurement

Imaging Cameras at THz

Development of silicon-based imaging cameras at 300-500GHz

Sub-THz Antenna Front-End Technology Development

THz technology integration and front-end design with strong emphasis on innovative antenna architectures.

A Complete Causal Model of the Weakly-dispersive Leaky-wave Radiation

Cosmological redshift measurements using DESHIMA

Cosmological redshift measurements of distant star-forming galaxies using DESHIMA 2.0 data taken at the ASTE telescope

Parametric EM Field Simulations Based on Interpolatory Reduced Order Modeling

Design of Multi-decade Bandwidth Phased Array