About
Hakan Papurcu is a Researcher at the Integrated Systems team within the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology at Ruhr University Bochum, Germany. His work focuses on advanced microwave and terahertz technologies, particularly in the D-band and THz frequency ranges. He collaborates closely with Professor N. Pohl and other researchers on cutting-edge integrated circuit design for radar and communication systems.
Papurcu's research spans several key areas in high-frequency electronics:
- Microwave and millimeter-wave integrated circuit design
- D-band and terahertz technologies
- Radar systems, particularly MIMO FMCW radar
- SiGe and BiCMOS circuit implementations
- Frequency generation and conversion techniques
- Power amplifiers and detectors for millimeter-wave applications
His publication record demonstrates a strong focus on D-band circuit design, with particular emphasis on transceivers, power amplifiers, frequency multipliers, and detectors. The research shows consistent progress toward wider bandwidth, higher integration levels, and improved performance metrics in millimeter-wave circuits. His work bridges theoretical concepts with practical implementations for radar and communication applications, contributing to advancements in automotive radar, industrial sensing, and wireless communication systems.
Hakan Papurcu is part of the Integrated Systems research group at Ruhr University Bochum, which maintains strong industry and academic collaborations. The group's research focuses on advanced semiconductor circuits for high-frequency applications, with particular expertise in silicon-based technologies for millimeter-wave and terahertz systems.


