معرفی
Abbas Semnani is an Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering and Director of the Adaptive Radiofrequency and Plasma Lab (ARPL) at the University of Toledo’s College of Engineering. He holds a faculty position in the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science department. Prior to joining the University of Toledo in 2019, he worked at Purdue University, focusing on plasma-electromagnetic interactions.
Research Interests:
His work centers on high-power microwaves, tunable antennas, reconfigurable RF electronics, and microwave plasma applications. Key areas include plasma-based impedance tuning, resonant plasma jets, and computational electromagnetics. Current projects emphasize energy-efficient plasma systems and adaptive radar technologies.
- High-Power Microwave Systems
- Low-Temperature Plasma Applications
- RF Nanotechnology
Awards:
- 2019 IEEE MTT-S ‘Tatsuo Itoh’ Award
- 2022 NASA Glenn Faculty Fellowship
- 2024 NSF CAREER Award
Labs & Teams: Leads the ARPL, advancing research in plasma-driven RF electronics and reconfigurable systems. Collaborates on projects involving plasma antennas and high-power protection mechanisms.
