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Cumali Sabah is a faculty member in the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering at the Middle East Technical University Northern Cyprus Campus (METU NCC), within the College of Engineering. His research is centered on advanced electromagnetic systems, particularly metamaterials and their applications in microwave and terahertz frequency regimes.
Research Interests: His primary fields include Metamaterials, Electromagnetic and Microwave Applications, Terahertz Technology, Wave Propagation & Scattering, Antennas, Multilayer Structures, and Metamaterial-Based Sensing. He has pioneered work on fishnet metamaterials, chiral structures, polarization rotators, and absorbers, with applications in sensing and communication systems.
The analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong focus on the design, simulation, and experimental validation of metamaterial structures for terahertz and microwave applications. Key themes include dual-band and multiband operation, polarization independence, low-loss configurations, and novel resonator geometries such as split-ring and omega-shaped elements. His work also extends to solar system applications, particularly in photovoltaic panel optimization through sun tracking and cooling.
Scientific Contributions:
- Pioneering work on free-standing and waveguide-based metamaterials
- Development of THz polarization rotators using chiral metamaterials
- Innovative designs of multiband and low-loss metamaterial absorbers
- Contributions to electromagnetic parameter retrieval methods for bianisotropic slabs
Advising and Grants: While specific details about students or funded grants are not provided in the text, his extensive publication record and research leadership suggest active involvement in graduate supervision and research projects. He has collaborated with international researchers from Germany, Turkey, and other institutions, indicating strong academic networks.
Labs and Teams: Although specific lab affiliations are not mentioned, his research likely involves experimental and computational work in electromagnetics and metamaterials, possibly within dedicated labs at METU NCC’s Electrical and Electronics Engineering Department.

