Dominic Deslandes

Dominic Deslandes is a Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at École de technologie supérieure (ETS) in Montreal, Canada. His research focuses on RF and microwave circuits, antennas, high-frequency interconnections, and wireless system integration. He is a member of the LACIME – Communications and Microelectronic Integration Laboratory, which conducts research from the smallest devices and circuits to complex communication systems.

Dr. Deslandes earned his B.Ing. from Université de Sherbrooke, and his M.Sc. and Ph.D. from Polytechnique Montréal. His research expertise includes:

• RF and microwave circuits
• Antennas and wave propagation
• High-frequency interconnections and signal integrity
• Wireless system integration
• Analog filters and transmission lines
• RF circuit modeling

His research spans both theoretical and applied aspects of microwave engineering, with applications in wireless communications, sensing systems, and medical devices. Dr. Deslandes has made significant contributions to substrate-integrated waveguide technology, leaky-wave antennas, and ultrasonic transducer systems. His work often involves interdisciplinary collaborations, particularly in biomedical applications where microwave and ultrasonic technologies are applied to healthcare monitoring and diagnostics.

Dr. Deslandes has been involved in numerous patents related to ultra-wideband communication systems, working with Frederic Nabki and others. His research group has developed innovative solutions for wireless sensor networks, antenna systems, and ultrasonic transducers. The practical applications of his research include fall detection systems for elderly care, cardiopulmonary monitoring, and high-frequency communication technologies.

As an educator, Dr. Deslandes teaches courses in electromagnetism and electromagnetic waves, contributing to the training of the next generation of electrical engineers. His recent work has begun incorporating AI techniques to enhance engineering education, particularly in the domain of electromagnetism.

Dr. Deslandes has supervised numerous graduate students working on projects related to antennas, wireless communications, and ultrasonic systems. His research has been supported through collaborations with industry partners, reflecting the practical relevance of his work.