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• Master Thesis and Ph.D. Thesis.
• M.Sc. and Ph.D. Thesis supervision.
• Research lines.
• Participation in Research Projects and other Grants.
• Direction of Research Projects and other Grants.
• Editorial Board, reviewer.
• Assessment Agencies.

• M.Sc. Thesis and Ph.D. Thesis.
• F. Medina, "Análisis variacional en el dominio espectral de los parámetros cuasiestáticos de microtiras acopladas con substratos anisótropos" (in Spanish) ("Variational spectral domain analysis of quasistatic parameters of coupled microstrips with anisotropic substrates"). Tesina de Licenciatura (Master Thesis). Department of Electronics and Electromagnetism, Physics Faculty, University of Seville, September 1983. Mark: Sobresaliente and "Premio Extraordinario" (highest score).
   
• F. Medina, "Estudio de líneas de transmisión encapsuladas de configuración planar en dieléctricos anisótropos" (in Spanish) ("Study of boxed planar transmission lines with anisotropic dielectrics"). Tesis Doctoral (Ph.D. Thesis). Department of Electronics and Electromagnetism, Physics Faculty, University of Seville, 14th of September, 1987. Mark: Apto "cum laude" por unanimidad (highest score).
   
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• M.Sc. and Ph.D. Thesis supervision.

 
  Master Thesis supervision.
 
• Title: "Estudio en frecuencia de los parámetros característicos de estructuras planares encapsuladas y finline" (in Spanish) ("Frequency domain study of the characteristic parameters of boxed planar structures and finline").
  Student: Gabriel Cano Gómez.
  University and School: Universidad de Sevilla. Facultad de Física.
  Date: September, 1988.
   
• Title: "Una aportación al estudio de acopladores direccionales en tecnología planar" (in Spanish) ("A contribution to the study of directional couplers in planar technology").
  Student: Fátima Masot Conde.
  University and School: Universidad de Sevilla. Facultad de Física.
  Date: June, 1989.
   
• Title: "Aplicación del método del gradiente biconjugado generalizado y de la transformada rápida de Fourier al análisis cuasi-TEM de líneas microtiras" (in Spanish) ("Application of the GBCGM and FFT to the quasi-TEM analysis of microstrip lines").
  Student: Enrique Drake Moyano.
  University and School: Universidad de Sevilla. Facultad de Física.
  Date: September, 1990.
   
• Title: "Análisis cuasi-TEM de líneas de transmisión multiconductoras con conductores de sección transversal rectangular" (in Spanish) ("Quasi-TEM analysis of multiconductor transmission lines with rectangular cross section").
  Student: Joaquín Bernal Méndez.
  University and School: Universidad de Sevilla. Facultad de Física.
  Date: October, 1996.
   
• Title: "Diseños Avanzados de Filtros de Microondas en Tecnología Plana" (in Spanish) ("Advanced design of planar technology microwave filters").
  Student: María del Castillo Velázquez Ahumada.
  University and School: Universidad de Sevilla. Facultad de Física.
  Date: May, 2004.
   
Doctorate (Ph.D.) Thesis supervision.
 
• Title: "Análisis en frecuencia de multilíneas y guías encapsuladas de configuración planar en medios estratificados" (in Spanish) ("Frequency domain analysis of planar configuration boxed multiconductor transmission lines on stratified media").
  Supervisor: Francisco Medina-Mena and Manuel Horno Montijano.
  Ph.D. Student: Gabriel Cano Gómez.
  University: Universidad de Sevilla.
  School: Facultad de Física.
  Date: September 1993.
   
• Title: "Métodos iterativos y analíticos para el estudio de estructuras planares bi y tridimensionales" (in Spanish) ("Analytical and iterative methods for the study of two and three dimensional planar structures").
  Supervisor: Francisco Medina-Mena and Manuel Horno Montijano.
  Ph.D. Student: Enrique Drake Moyano.
  University: Universidad de Sevilla.
  School: Facultad de Física.
  Date: April 1995.
   
• Title: "Estudio electromagnético de estructuras útiles en el diseño de acopladores direccionales en tecnología planar de microondas". (in Spanish) ("Electromagnetic study of structures useful for the design of planar technology directional couplers").
  Supervisor: Francisco Medina-Mena and Manuel Horno Montijano.
  Ph.D. Student: Fátima Masot Conde.
  University: Universidad de Sevilla.
  School: Facultad de Física.
  Date: June 1996.
   
• Title: "Aplicación del método de las imágenes complejas al análisis de líneas de transmisión en medios estratificados". (in Spanish) ("Application of the complex images method to the analysis of transmission lines on stratified media").
  Supervisor: Francisco Medina-Mena.
  Ph.D. Student: Joaquín Bernal Méndez.
  University: Universidad de Sevilla.
  School: Facultad de Física.
  Date: March 2000.
   
• Title: "Técnicas para acelerar la estimación de las constantes de propagación y modelado del crosstalk en estructuras multicapas y multiconductoras". (in Spanish) ("Techniques to accelerate the estimation of propagation constants and modeling of crosstalk of multilayer and multiconductor structures").
  Supervisor: Luis Gómez Deniz and Francisco Medina-Mena.
  Ph.D. Student: Otman Aghzout.
  University: Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.
  School: ETS Ingenieros de Telecomunicación.
  Date: January 2002.
   
• Title: "Contribución al desarrollo de filtros de RF y microondas en tecnología plana". (in Spanish) ("Contribution to the development of RF and microwave filters in printed technology").
  Supervisor: Jesús Martel Villagrán and Francisco Medina-Mena.
  Ph.D. Student: María del Castillo Velázquez Ahumada.
  University: Universidad de Sevilla.
  School: Facultad de Física.
  Date: under development.
   
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• Research lines.

The main research lines are related with the applications of Electromagnetism to printed transmission lines, microwave printed circuits and antennas. A list of past and present research topics is given below:

• Numerical methods for the analysis of transmission lines on multilayered substrates: spectral and spatial domain methods; Green's functions for layered structures (static and dynamic); fast solvers based on analytical preprocessing and regularization techniques; non planar transmission lines; losses.

• Couplers and filters in microstrip and/or coplanar waveguide technologies.

• Simulation of planar circuits/antennas using Electric Field Integral Equation (EFIE) and Mixed Potentials Integral Equation (MPIE) formulations.

• Planar ferrite devices, circuits and antennas.

• Periodic planar structures. Applications to FSS's, arrays and filters.

• Electromagnetic metamaterials.

• Extraordinary transmission through subwavelength holes and slits.

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• Participation in Research Projects and other Grants.

 


    Research Projects (National Plans).
 

• Project title: Estudio de estructuras de configuración planar con substratos dieléctricos anisótropos para dispositivos integrados de microondas. ( Study of planar configuration structures with anisotropic dielectric substrates for integrated microwave devices).
  Funding institution: Spanish Ministry of Science and Education, CAICYT, project. n. PR 83-3028.
  Participant institutions: Universidad de Sevilla.
  Dates: 11/30/1984 to 11/301987.
  Main researcher: Manuel Horno Montijano.
  Number of involved researchers: 5.

• Project title: Estudio teórico y experimental de estructuras de configuración planar con substratos anisótropos. (Theoretical and experimental study of planar structures with anisotropic substrates).
  Funding institution: Spanish Ministry of Science and Education ("Spanish-French Collaborative Action" n. 65/187).
  Participating institutions: Universidad de Sevilla, Institute Nationale Polytechnique de Toulouse.
  Dates: 01/01/1987 to 12/31/1987.
  Main researcher: Manuel Horno Montijano, Henri Baudrand.
  Number of involved researchers: 7.

• Project title: Análisis en frecuencia de estructuras tipo coplanar y finline en multicapas. Aplicación al estudio de líneas de ondas lentas útiles en tecnología integrada y monolítica de microondas. (Frequency analysis of multilayered coplanar and fin-line structures. Application to the study of slow wave lines useful in monolithic integrated technology).
  Funding institution: Spanish Ministry of Science and Education, CICYT, project n. PB 86-0144.
  Participating institutions: Universidad de Sevilla.
  Dates: 11/17/1987 to 11/17/1988.
  Main researcher: Manuel Horno Montijano.
  Number of involved researchers: 6.

• Project title: Estudio teórico y experimental de estructuras multicapas de materiales dieléctricos y semiconductores. (Theoretical and experimental study of multilayered structures including dielectric and semiconductor substrates).
  Funding institution: Spanish Ministry of Science and Education, DGICYT, project n. PB87-0798-C03-01.
  Participating institutions: Universidad de Sevilla, Universidad de Cantabria, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya.
  Dates: 01/01/1988 to 12/31/1991.
  Main researcher: Manuel Horno Montijano.
  Number of involved researchers: 10.

• Project title: Estudio de estructuras planares de microondas y de circuitos integrados monolíticos de microondas. (Study of microwave planar structures and monolithic integrated microwave circuits).
  Funding institution: Spanish Ministry of Science and Education ("Spanish-French Collaborative Action n. 226).
  Participating institutions: Universidad de Sevilla, INP de Toulouse.
  Dates: 1990
  Main researcher: Manuel Horno Montijano and Henri Baudrand.
  Number of involved researchers: 4.

• Project title: Estructuras coplanares y multicapas. Aplicación al diseño y desarrollo de circuitos integrados y monolíticos de microondas. (Multilayered coplanar structures. Application to the design and development of hybrid and monolithic microwave integrated circuits).
  Funding institution: Junta de Andalucía (Andalusian Government, Spain), I Research Programme, project n. P-53355-2.
  Participating institutions: Universidad de Sevilla.
  Dates: 01/01/1988 to 12/31/1991.
  Main researcher: Manuel Horno Montijano.
  Number of involved researchers: 9.

• Project title: Análisis y diseño de dispositivos pasivos de circuitos integrados y de antenas de microondas en tecnología planar y multicapa. ( Analysis and design of printed microwave passive devices and antennas in multilayered technology).
  Funding institution: Spanish Ministry of Science and Education, CICYT, project n. TIC91-1018.
  Participating institutions: Universidad de Sevilla. Dates: 08/06/1991 to 08/06/1994.
  Main researcher: Manuel Horno Montijano.
  Number of involved researchers: 11.

• Project title: Propagación y discontinuidades en líneas de transmisión en tecnología planar. Aplicación al desarrollo de una herramienta de diseño de circuitos integrados de microondas. (Propagation and discontinuities in planar transmission lines. Application to the development of a microwave integrated circuits design tool).
  Funding institution: Spanish Ministry of Science and Education, CICYT, project n. TIC95-0447.
  Participating institutions: Universidad de Sevilla.
  Dates: 07/01/1995 to 07/01/1998.
  Main researcher: Manuel Horno Montijano.
  Number of involved researchers: 11.

• Project title: Propagación y radiación en medios complejos de tecnología plana. (Propagation and radiation in planar technology complex media).
  Funding institution: Spanish Ministry of Science and Technology (Spanish-Portuguese Collaborative Action n. HP2001-0063).
  Participating institutions: Universidad de Sevilla, Instituto Superior Técnico de Lisboa (Universidade Tecnica de Lisboa).
  Dates: 01/01/2002 to 12/12/2003.
  Main researcher: Ricardo Marqués Sillero.
  Number of involved researchers: 5 + 3.

• Project title: Líneas de transmisión y circuitos impresos de microondas sobre substratos complejos. (Transmission lines and microwave circuits printed on complex substrates).
  Funding institution: Spanish Foreign Affaires Ministry, Spanish Agency of International Cooperation, project 133/03/P with Morocco Institutions.
  Participating institutions: Universidad de Sevilla, Université Abdelmalek Essaadi (Tetotuan, Morocco).
  Dates: 01/01/2004 to 12/31/2004.
  Main researcher: Francisco Luis Mesa Ledesma.
  Number of involved researchers: 4.

• Project title: Estudio teórico y experimental de estructuras planas innovadoras para antenas y circuitos impresos de microondas. (Theoretical and experimental study of innovative planar structures for antennas and printed microwave circuits).
  Funding institution: Spanish Ministry of Science and Education.
  Participating institutions: Universidad de Sevilla.
  Dates: project approved (starting at the beginning of 2008).
  Main researcher: Francisco Luis Mesa Ledesma.
  Number of involved researchers: 10.

• Project title: Engineering Metamaterials.
  Funding institution: Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation, Consolider Ingenio 2010, CSD2008-00066.
  Participating institutions: several Spanish Universities.
  Dates: December 15, 2008 to December 15, 2013.
  Main researcher: Javier Martí Sendra (coordinator). Ricardo Marqués Sillero is the leader of the Seville team).
  Number of involved researchers: 5 (at Universidad de Sevilla).

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  Other research grants.
 
• Grant: Taller de Fabricación de circuitos integrados de microondas con tecnología híbrida. (Workshop of fabrication of hybrid printed microwave circuits).
  Funding institution: Spanish Ministry of Transport, Tourism and Communications, Grants for Infrastructures, National Plan of Research and Development, IN89-0365.
  Participating institutions: Universidad de Sevilla.
  Dates: 1990.
  Main researcher: Manuel Horno Montijano.
  Number of involved researchers: 7.

• Project title: Equipo básico para un taller de diseño y construcción de circuitos integrados de microondas (tecnología híbrida). (Basic equipment for a workshop for the design and construction of integrated microwave circuits (hybrid technology)).
  Funding institution: Regional Ministry of Science and Education (Junta de Andalucía), Grants for Infrastructures.
  Participating institutions: Universidad de Sevilla.
  Dates: 1990.
  Main researcher: Manuel Horno Montijano.
  Number of involved researchers: 7.

• Grant: Ayuda Consolidación de Grupos: Grupo de Microondas. (Grant for research groups support: Microwaves Group).
  Funding institution: Regional Ministry of Science and Education (Junta de Andalucía).
  Participating institutions: Universidad de Sevilla.
  Dates: 1989.
  Main researcher: Manuel Horno Montijano.
  Number of involved researchers: 6.

• Grant: Ayuda Consolidación de Grupos: Grupo de Microondas. (Grant for research groups support: Microwaves Group).
  Funding institution: Regional Ministry of Science and Education (Junta de Andalucía).
  Participating institutions: Universidad de Sevilla.
  Dates: 1990.
  Main researcher: Manuel Horno Montijano.
  Number of involved researchers: 6.

• Grant: Ayuda Consolidación de Grupos: Grupo de Microondas. (Grant for research groups support: Microwaves Group).
  Funding institution: Regional Ministry of Science and Education (Junta de Andalucía).
  Participating institutions: Universidad de Sevilla.
  Dates: 1991 to 1993.
  Main researcher: Manuel Horno Montijano.
  Number of involved researchers: 7.

• Grant: Ayuda Consolidación de Grupos: Grupo de Microondas. (Grant for research groups support: Microwaves Group).
  Funding institution: Regional Ministry of Science and Education (Junta de Andalucía).
  Participating institutions: Universidad de Sevilla.
  Dates: 1993 to 1994.
  Main researcher: Manuel Horno Montijano.
  Number of involved researchers: 9.

• Grant: Ayuda Consolidación de Grupos: Grupo de Microondas. (Grant for research groups support: Microwaves Group).
  Funding institution: Regional Ministry of Science and Education (Junta de Andalucía).
  Participating institutions: Universidad de Sevilla.
  Dates: 1995.
  Main researcher: Manuel Horno Montijano.
  Number of involved researchers: 9.

• Grant: Ayuda Consolidación de Grupos: Grupo de Microondas. (Grant for research groups support: Microwaves Group).
  Funding institution: Regional Ministry of Science and Education (Junta de Andalucía).
  Participating institutions: Universidad de Sevilla.
  Dates: 1996 to 1998.
  Main researcher: Manuel Horno Montijano.
  Number of involved researchers: 10.

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  Contracts with private companies/administrations
 
 
• Contract title: Apoyo científico y realización de medidas conforme al proyecto Telemac 2895 y PROFIT FIT070000-2003-933. ( Scientific support and measurements according project Telemac 2895 and PROFIT FIT70000-2003-933).
  Contract type: Art. 68/83 LOU.
  Company/Administration: CONATEL, Omicron Circuits S.L.
  Participating institutions: Universidad de Sevilla.
  Dates: 2004 to 2005.
  Main researcher: Ricardo Marqués Sillero.
  Number of involved researchers: 3.

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• Direction of Research Projects and other Grants.

 

Direction (Principal Investigator) of Research Projects .

• Project title: Dispositivos pasivos y antenas en tecnología plana para la banda de microondas. ( Passive devices and antennas in planar technology for the microwave band).
  Funding institution: Spanish Ministry of Science and Education, CICYT project n. TIC98-04630.
  Participating institutions: Universidad de Sevilla.
  Dates: 12/01/1998 to 11/30/2001.
  Main researcher: Francisco Medina Mena.
  Number of involved researchers: 12.

• Project title: Estructuras planas para circuitos de microondas. (Planar structures for microwave circuits).
  Funding institution: Spanish Foreign Affaires Ministry, Spanish Agency of International Cooperation "Complementary Action" AC/20.
  Participating institutions: Universidad de Sevilla, Université Abdelmalek Essaadi (Tetouan, Morocco).
  Dates: 01/01/2000 to 12/31/2000.
  Main researcher: Francisco Medina Mena.
  Number of involved researchers: 5.

• Project title: Líneas de transmisión, circuitos pasivos, estructuras periódicas y estructuras radiantes en tecnología plana. (Transmission lines, passive circuits, periodic structures and radiating structures in planar technology).
  Funding institution: Spanish Ministry of Science and Technology, CICYT, project n. TIC2001-3163.
  Participating institutions: Universidad de Sevilla.
  Dates: 12/28/2001 to 12/27/2004.
  Main researcher: Francisco Medina Mena.
  Number of involved researchers: 11.

• Project title: Advanced Simulation of Perfect and Imperfect Disk Printed Antennas.
  Funding institution: North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Expert Visit, PST.EV.978814.
  Participating institutions: Universidad de Sevilla, Institute of Radiophysics of Kharkov (Ukraine) (Prof. Dr. Alexander Nosich).
  Dates: 11/14/2002 to 12/14/2002. Main researcher: Francisco Medina Mena.
  Number of involved researchers: 3.

• Project title: Numerically Efficient Modeling of the Scattering Phenomena for Strip Structures.
  Funding institution: North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Expert Visit Grant, PDD(CP)-(PST.EV 980004).
  Participating institutions: Universidad de Sevilla, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (Dr. Sergey Vorobyov).
  Dates: 11/10/2003 to 12/09/2003.
  Main researcher: Francisco Medina Mena.
  Number of involved researchers: 3.

• Project title: Guiado, radiación y filtrado de señales de microondas con tecnología plana. (Guiding, radiation and filtering of microwave signals with planar technology).
  Funding institution: Spanish Ministry of Science and Education, CICYT, projec n. TEC2004-03214.
  Participating institutions: Universidad de Sevilla.
  Dates: 12/13/2004 to 12/13/2007.
  Main researcher: Francisco Medina Mena.
  Number of involved researchers: 9.

• Project title: Diseño de filtros de microondas y de antenas basadas en estructuras periódicas. (Design of microwave filters and antennas based on periodic structures).
  Funding institution: Regional Ministry of Innovation, Science and Business (Junta de Andalucía), Project of Excellence n. TIC-253.
  Participating institutions: Universidad de Sevilla.
  Dates: 03/01/2006 to 03/01/2009.
  Main researcher: Francisco Medina Mena.
  Number of involved researchers: 7.

• Project title: Guías coplanares: espectro continuo y estructuras periódicas. ( Coplanar waveguides: continuous spectrum and periodic structures).
  Funding institution: Spanish Foreign Affaires Ministry, Spanish Agency of International Cooperation, project A/6365/06 with Morocco Institutions.
  Participating institutions: Universidad de Sevilla and Université Abdelmalek Essaadi (Tetouan, Morocco).
  Dates: 01/01/2007 to 12/31/2007.
  Main researcher: Francisco Medina Mena (M. Boussouis is the Morocco partner).
  Number of involved researchers: 4 + 3.

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  Other Grants (Principal Investigator).
 
• Grant: Ayuda Consolidación de Grupos: Grupo de Microondas. (Grant for research groups support: Microwaves Group).
  Funding institution: Regional Ministry of Science and Education (Junta de Andalucía).
  Participating institutions: Universidad de Sevilla.
  Dates: 2000 to 2001.
  Main researcher: Francisco Medina Mena.
  Number of involved researchers: 12.

• Grant: Ayuda Consolidación de Grupos: Grupo de Microondas. (Grant for research groups support: Microwaves Group).
  Funding institution: Regional Ministry of Science and Education (Junta de Andalucía).
  Participating institutions: Universidad de Sevilla.
  Dates: 2002.
  Main researcher: Francisco Medina Mena.
  Number of involved researchers: 12.

• Grant: Ayuda Consolidación de Grupos: Grupo de Microondas. (Grant for research groups support: Microwaves Group).
  Funding institution: Regional Ministry of Science and Education (Junta de Andalucía).
  Participating institutions: Universidad de Sevilla.
  Dates: 2003 to 2004.
  Main researcher: Francisco Medina Mena.
  Number of involved researchers: 14.

• Grant: Ayuda Consolidación de Grupos: Grupo de Microondas. (Grant for research groups support: Microwaves Group).
  Funding institution: Regional Ministry of Science and Education (Junta de Andalucía).
  Participating institutions: Universidad de Sevilla.
  Dates: 2004 to 2005.
  Main researcher: Francisco Medina Mena.
  Number of involved researchers: 14.

• Grant: Ayuda Consolidación de Grupos: Grupo de Microondas. (Grant for research groups support: Microwaves Group).
  Funding institution: Regional Ministry of Science and Education (Junta de Andalucía).
  Participating institutions: Universidad de Sevilla.
  Dates: 2005 to 2006.
  Main researcher: Francisco Medina Mena.
  Number of involved researchers: 15.

• Grant: Ayuda Consolidación de Grupos: Grupo de Microondas. (Grant for research groups support: Microwaves Group).
  Funding institution: Regional Ministry of Science and Education (Junta de Andalucía).
  Participating institutions: Universidad de Sevilla.
  Dates: 2006 to 2007.
  Main researcher: Francisco Medina Mena.
  Number of involved researchers: 15.

• Grant: Renovación de la Red Española de Metamateriales (REME). (Renovation of the Spanish Network for Metamaterials (REME)).
  Funding institution: Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation, project TEC2007-30325-E.
  Participating institutions: Universidad de Sevilla and several other Spanish Universities.
  Dates: 2008 to 2009.
  Main researcher: Francisco Medina Mena.
  Number of involved researchers: 7.

• Grant: VI Encuentro Ibérico de Electromagnetismo Computacional.(VI Iberian Meeting on Computational Electromagnetism).
  Funding institution: Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation, project TEC2007-30792-E.
  Participating institutions: Universidad de Sevilla.
  Dates: March 1, 2008 to December 31, 2008.
  Main researcher: Francisco Medina Mena.
  Number of involved researchers: 6.

• Grant: Organización del VI Encuentro Ibérico de Electromagnetismo Computacional. (Organization of the VI Iberian Meeting on Computational Electromagnetism).
  Funding institution: Spanish Consejería de Innovación, Ciencia y Empresa, Junta de Andalucía.
  Participating institutions: Universidad de Sevilla.
  Dates: 2008.
  Main researcher: Francisco Medina Mena.
  Number of involved researchers: 1.

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  Contracts with private companies/administrations (PI).
 
 
• Contract title: Efficient full-wave analysis of boxed coupled microstrips embedded in a layered medium.
  Contract type: Development of software (Art. 11/45 LRU).
  Company/Administration: Watkins & Johnson (Microwave Division), Palo Alto (CA), USA.
  Participating institutions: Universidad de Sevilla.
  Dates: 10/01/1994 to 04/30/1995.
  Main researcher: Manuel Horno Montijano and Francisco Medina Mena.
  Number of involved researchers: 4.

• Contract title: Medida de atenuadores de microondas en tecnología SMD. ( Measurement of SMD attenuators).
  Contract type: Art. 68/83 LOU (CP: 0169, CGT: 0107).
  Company/Administration: Tecnológica, Ingeniería, Calidad y Ensayos.
  Participating institutions: Universidad de Sevilla.
  Dates: November, 2008.
  Main researcher: Francisco Medina Mena.
  Number of involved researchers: 2.

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• Editorial Board, Reviewer.

 
  F. Medina is a member of the Editorial Board of the following journals:
• IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques (since 1994).
• International Journal of RF and Microwave Computer-Aided Engineering (since 2004).

He also serves or has served as reviewer for the following journals:

• Advanced Materials.
• Analog Integrated Circuits and Signal Processing.
• Applied Physics Letters.
• ETRI (Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute) Journal.
• IEE Electronics Letters.
• IEE Proceedings - Microwaves, Antennas and Propagation.
• IEE Proceedings - Vision, Image and Signal Processing.
• IEE Proceedings - Science, Measurement and Technology.
• IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters
• IEEE Microwave and Guided Wave Letters, nowadays IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters.
• IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation.
• IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems.
• IEEE Transactions on Components and Packaging Technologies.
• International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering.
• Iranian Journal on Science and Technology.
• Journal of Applied Physics.
• Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications.
• Journal of Microwaves and Optoelectronics.
• Laser and Photonics Reviews.
• Metamaterials.
• Nature Materials.
• Optics Express.
• Physical Review A: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics.
• Physical Review B: Condensed Matter and Materials Physics.
• Physical Review E: Statistical, Nonlinear and Soft Matter Physics.
• Physical Review Letters.
• Physico-Chemical News.
• Proceedings of the European Microwave Association.
• Radio Science.

He has acted as reviewer for several "special issues" of various journals:

• Special Issue on Modeling and Design of Coplanar Monolithic Microwave and Millimeter-Wave Integrated Circuits (IEEE MTT), Sept. 1993.
• Special Issue on Interconnects and Packaging (IEEE MTT), Oct. 1997.
• Special Issue on Multilayer Microwave Circuits (IEEE MTT), Sept. 1999.
• Special Issue on Advances on Analog-to-Digital and Digital-to-Analog Converters (IEEE CAS-I)
• Special issue on Metamaterials (IEEE AP).

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• Assessment Agencies.

Francisco Medina has acted as reviewer for a number of local, national and foreign Assessment Agencies:

• Agencia Nacional de Evaluación y Prospectiva, ANEP (Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia, Spain).

• Fundación Española de Ciencia y Tecnología, FECYT (Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia, Spain).

• Agència de Valorització, Comercialització dels Resultats de la Investigació AVCRI, (Universitat de Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain).

• Agencia Nacional de Promoción Científica y Tecnológica (Ministerio de Educación, Ciencia y Tecnología, Argentina).

• Swiss National Science Foundation.

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Last update: 20th of November 2008.
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