Muhammad Umar Riaz

Ph.D. candidate in Ingegneria Elettrica, Elettronica E Delle Comunicazioni , 39th cycle (2023-2026)
Department of Electronics and Telecommunications (DET)

Profile

PhD

Research topic

Sub-THz Electromagnetics for Space Applications and 6G

Tutors

Research interests

Antennas, electromagnetic devices, propagation and radars
Micro- and nanotechnologies, devices, systems and applications
Modeling, simulation and CAD
Radio frequency and microwave electronics

Biography

I am working as an associate researcher at National Research Council of Italy (CNR) while also pursuing a PhD in electrical, electronics, and communication engineering at Politecnico di Torino. I am conducting research on Sub-THz electromagnetics for space applications and 6G.
The research activity is focused on mm-wave and subTHz smart radio environments for terrestrial applications, future satellite links for non-terrestrial networks and observation/sensing systems operating from 30 to 850 GHz. Both antenna systems and metasurfaces will be considered in terms of modeling, design, experimental characterization (device and channel), and advanced manufacturing (silicon and metal micromachining, additive manufacturing).