Journal Papers

  1. A.S. Barzegar, A. Banai and F. Farzaneh,"Sensitivity Improvement of Phase-Noise Measurement of Microwave Oscillators Using IF Delay Line Based Discriminator"  submitted to the IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters.

  2. H. Zargar, A. Banai and J.C. Pedro,"Extraction Setups for Complex Envelope Driven Double Input-Double Output Amplifier Behavioural Models," Submitted to International Journal of Microwave and Wireless Technologies.

  3. B. Ahmadi and  A. Banai," Substrate-less Amplifier Realized By Ridge Gap Waveguide Technology For Millimeter Wave Applications," Submitted to IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques.

  4. B. Ahmadi and  A. Banai," Direct Coupled Resonator Filters Realized By Gap Waveguide Technology," Accepted  for publication in IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques.

  5. H. Zargar, A. Banai and J.C. Pedro, "A New Double Input-Double Output Complex Envelope Amplifier Behavioral Model Taking into Account Source and Load Mismatch Effects," IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, Vol. 63, No. 2, pp.766-774, Feb. 2015.

  6. H. Hajian and A. Banai," Analytical Statistical Study of Beam Pointing Error in Two Dimensional Coupled Oscillator Arrays," Accepted for publication in IET Proceedings on Microwaves, Antennas and Propagation.

  7. S. E. Hosseini Y. Zhou, A. Banai  and  F. X. Kärtner, “Tunable, Low-Jitter, Low-Drift, Spurious-Free Transposed-Frequency Optoelectronic Oscillator,” Submitted to IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques.

  8. S. E. Hosseini Y. Zhou, A. Banai  and  F. X. Kärtner, “Low-drift optoelectronic oscillator based on a phase modulator in a Sagnac loop,” Submitted to IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques.

  9. S. E. Hosseini and A. Banai, “Large-signal noise figure in microwave photonic links and its application to optoelectronic oscillators,” OSA/Applied Optics, Vol. 53, Iss. 28, pp. 6414–6421 (2014).

  10. S. Jahanbakht, S.E. Hoseini and A. Banai, "Prediction of the noise spectrum in optoelectronic oscillators: an analytical conversion matrix approach," Journal of the Optical Society of America B, Vol. 31, No. 8, Aug. 2014, pp. 1915-1925.

  11. S. M. A. Sadreghaeni, A. Banai and K. Mehrany, " Analysis and Optimization of Wideband Tapered Directional Couplers by DTM Method," Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, Vol. 56, No. 8, Aug. 2014, pp. 1795-1798.

  12. S.E. Hoseini and A.Banai, "Theoretical investigation of the capture effect in intensity-modulation direct-detection microwave photonic links,"  Applied Optics, Vol. 52, No. 28, Oct. 2013, pp. 7011-7021.

  13. S.E. Hoseini and A.Banai, "Analytical Prediction of the Main Oscillation Power and Spurious Levels in Optoelectronic Oscillators,"  IEEE Journal of Lightwave Technology , Vol. 32, No. 5, pp. 978-985, Mar. 2014.

  14. M.R. Modarresi, A. Banai and F. Farzaneh,"Vibration Sensitivity Reduction of Two Microwave Oscillators Using Inter-Injection Locking Technique",  IET Proceedings on Microwaves, Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 7, issue 13, Oct. 2013, pp. 1102-1112.

  15. S. Mollai, S.M.H. Javadzadeh, A.A. Shishegar, A. Banai, F. Farzaneh and M. Fardmanesh," Analysis of Nonlinearities in Superconducting Microstrip Straight Bends; FDTD Method in Comparison with Nonlinear Circuit Modeling,"  Journal of Superconductivity and Novel Magnetism, Vol. 26, No. 5, 1827-1830, 2013.

  16. S.E. Hoseini and A.Banai,"Ultra-Broadband Power Amplifier using 16-Way Spatial Combining Finline Array ",  Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, No. 2, Feb. 2013, pp. 454-460.

  17. M.Ghanadi ,A.Banai, H.Henke, B. Yousefi and K. Zamani, " Low Cost Millimeter Wave Duplexer Design Using  Mixed Mode Matching and Integral Contour Methods,"  International Journal of Information and Communication Technology, Vol. 3, No. 2, pp. 11-18, March 2011.

  18.  H.Gheidi and A.Banai, "An Ultra Broadband Direct Demodulator for Microwave FM Receivers" IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, Vol. 59, No. 8, Aug. 2011, pp. 2131-2139.

  19. A. Rashidi and A.Banai, "Elevated Ferrite Film Circulator with Different Permittivities for Layers: An Analytical Expression for the Input Conductance Employing Perturbation Method",  Journal of  Electromagnetic Analysis and Applications, 2, pp. 529-542, 2010.

  20. S. Tooni, A. Banai and F.Farzaneh," Evaluation of Beam Steering in Circular Planar Array of Coupled Microwave Oscillators,"  International Journal of RF and Microwave Computer Aided Engineering, Vol. 21, No. 4, pp. 383-391, 2011.

  21. A.Ahmadi, A.Banai and F.Farzaneh," Phase Noise Degradation of Varactor and BJT Frequency Multipliers in Presence of Parametric Instability", IET Proceedings on Microwaves, Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 4, No. 3, pp. 408-419, Mar. 2010.

  22.  H.Gheidi and A.Banai," Phase Noise Measurement of Microwave Oscillators Using Phase Shifter-less Delay Line Discriminator", IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, Vol. 58, No. 2, Feb. 2010, pp. 468-477.

  23. H. Javid, A. Banai, M. Fardmanesh, J. Schubert and M. Banzet ,"Design & Fabrication of a High-Temperature Superconducting Microstrip Filter"  Journal of Iranian Association of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Vol. 6, No. 2, 2009, pp. 19-24.(in Persian)

  24. A. Kheirdoost, Ali Banai and F.Farzaneh, "An Analytical Approach in Analysis of Local Oscillator Near-the-Carrier AM Noise Suppression in Microwave Balanced Mixers", IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, VOL. 57, No. 4, April 2009, pp. 760-766.

  25.  H. Hajian, A. Banai and F. Farzaneh, " Statistical Definition of Locking Bandwidth in an Array of synchronized Microwave Oscillators" IET Proceedings on Microwaves, Antennas and Propagation, VOL. 2, No. 1, February 2008, pp. 74-81.

  26.  A. Banai and A.Hashemi ,"A Hybrid Multimode Contour Integral Method for Analysis of the H-Plane Waveguide Discontinuities", Progress in Electromagnetic Research, Vol. 81, pp. 167-182, 2008.

  27.  M.H. Akbarpour, A. Banai and F. Farzaneh, "Analytical Mode Distribution and Resonant Frequencies in Ladder Networks Used in Power Combining Oscillator Arrays", Scientia Iranica, Vol. 15, No.2, April 2008, pp. 175-181.

  28.  M. Nick, A. Banai, and F. Farzaneh, "Phase Noise Measurement Using Two Inter-Injection Locked Microwave Oscillators", IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Tech., Vol. 54, No. 7, pp. 2993-3000, Jul. 2006.

  29.  A.Banai, F.Farzaneh and S. Ayazian, " Investigation of the Locking Bandwidth in Linear and Circular Arrays of Mutually Coupled Oscillators, Intended for Microwave Power Combining", IEE Proc. Microwave , Antenna and Propagation ,Vol. 152, No.6, pp.441-448, Dec. 2005.

  30.  A.Banai and F.Farzaneh, " Analysis of Mode's Stability in Linear and Circular Arrays of Microwave Synchronized Oscillators,", Journal of Faculty of Engineering of Tabriz University, Vol. 28, No. 1, pp. 19-28, 2002. (in Persian)

  31.    A.Banai and F.Farzaneh , " Output Power Variations in Two Mutually Coupled Microwave Oscillator and the Effect  of Nonlinear Reactance on the Locking Bandwidth ", IEE Proc. Microwave, Antenna and Propagation ,Vol. 150, No.2, pp.61-67, Apr. 2003.

  32.  K.Mazaheri, A.Banai and S.A Seyedreyhani, "Adaptive Unstructured Grid Generation Scheme for Solution of the Heat equation " International Journal of Engineering , Vol.13, No.4, pp.43-54, Nov.2000.

  33. A.Banai and F.Farzaneh, "Locked and Unlocked Behavior of Mutually Coupled Microwave Oscillators " IEE Proc. Microwave , Antenna and Propagation ,Vol.147, No.1, pp.13-18, Feb.2000.

  34. A.Banai , F.Farzaneh, F.Ndagijimana and P. Saguet ," An Interpretation of Instabilities in the Absorbing Boundary Conditions in TLM Method and an Improved Matched Termination Wall " International Journal of Numerical Modeling Electronic Networks, Devices and Fields, Wiely, Vol. 11 , pp. 243-254, Nov. 1998.

  

Conference Papers

  1. S.M. Jahanbakht and A. Banai, " " Design and Fabrication of a Dual Band Millimeter Wave Filter," Submitted to Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering (ICEE2016), Shiraz, 2016 (in Persian).

  2. M.M. Rahmati and A. Banai, ''Noise Figure Measurement of highly output mismatched two ports by Y-factor method ", Accepted for presentation in Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering (ICEE2016), Shiraz, 2016 (in Persian).

  3. B. Ahmadi and  A. Banai, " Design and Fabrication of a Millimeter Wave Duplexer," Accepted for presentation in Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering (ICEE2016), Shiraz, 2016 (in Persian).

  4. M.M. Rahmati and A. Banai, "A New Approach for Receiver Calibration in Noise Figure Measurement by Cold-Source Method" Submitted to  EuMC2016.

  5. H. Zargar and A. Banai and J.C. Pedro, "DIDO Behavioral Model Extraction Setup Using Uncorrelated Envelope Signals,"  presented in EuMC2015.

  6. H. Zargar and A. Banai," A New Stability Criterion for Negative Resistance Oscillators Based on X-Parameters," Proc. of 23rd Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering (ICEE2015), Tehran, pp. 231 - 234.

  7. B. Ahmadi and  A. Banai, " Design and Fabrication of a Millimeter Waveguide Directional Coupler," Proc. of 23rd Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering (ICEE2015), Tehran, 2015(in Persian).

  8. H. Gheidi, and A. Banai, "Phase-Shifterless Phase-Noise Measurement of Microwave Oscillators using High-Q Cavity Frequency Discriminator" , Microwave Measurement Conference (ARFTG), Seattle, June 2013, pp.1-3.

  9. H. Zargar, A. Banai and T. Brazil and J. Cai," An Analytical Approach to Obtain Optimum Load Impedance Using X-Parameters," Proc. of  the International Workshop on Integrated Nonlinear Microwave and Millimetre-wave Circuits(INMMIC), Dublin, 2012.Pages: 1 - 3.

  10. M. Ghanadi, H. Henke and A. Banai,"A  Compact Broadband N-way Microstrip Radial Power Combiner,"  Presented in GeMiC 2012: the 7th German Microwave Conference.

  11. T. Shahvirdi  and A. Banai," Applying Contour Integral Method for Analysis of Substrate Integrated Waveguide Filters," Proceedings of Mediterranean Microwave Symposium ( MMS2010), Cyprus, Aug. 2010.

  12. H. Gheidi, and A. Banai," Phase Noise Measurement of Microwave Oscillators Using High-Q Cavity Method Without Using Phase Shifter," Proc. of the 18th Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering (ICEE2010), Isfahan, May 2010. (in Persian)

  13. S. Tooni and A. Banai," Transient Analysis of Planar Circular Array of Microwave Oscillators," Proc. of the 18th Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering (ICEE2010), Isfahan, May 2010. (in Persian)

  14. S.E. Hoseini and A.Banai," Analysis and Design of Ultra Wideband Antipodal Transition Using Galerkin's Method in Spectral Domain," Proc. of the 18th Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering (ICEE2010), Isfahan, May 2010, pp. 3387-3392. (in Persian)

  15. S.E. Hoseini and A.Banai," Design and Fabrication of 16 Ways Spatial Power Combiner," Proc. of the 18th Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering (ICEE2010), Isfahan, May 2010, pp. 3364-3369. (in Persian)

  16. M.Ghanadi, Heino Henke, A.Banai  and K.Zamani," Low Cost Millimeter Wave Duplexer Design Using Mixed Mode-Matching and Integral Contour Methods," Proceedings of the First Millimeter Wave and Terahertz Technologies, Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran, pp. 29-31, Dec. 2009.

  17. A. Banai," Review of New and Classical Methods for Phase Noise Measurement of Microwave Oscillators ," Proceedings of 12th International Symposium on Microwave and Optical Technology, New Delhi, Dec. 2009, pp. 1017-1020.

  18. S. Tooni and A. Banai, "Continuum Modeling of a Circular Planar Array of Coupled Microwave Oscillators",  Proc. 39th European Microwave Conference (EuMC2009), Roma, 2009, pp. 1349-1352.

  19. H. Gheidi, and A. Banai, "A New Phase Shifter-less Delay Line Method for Phase Noise Measurement of Microwave Oscillators,"  Proc. of 38th European Microwave Conference (EuMC2008),  Amsterdam, 2008, pp. 325-328.

  20. A.Ahmadi and A.Banai, "Effect of Parametric Instability on Phase Noise Degradation in a Varactor Frequency Multiplier,"  Proc. of Asia Pacific Microwave Conference, APMC2007, Bangkok, 11-14 Dec. 2007, pp.1707-1710.

  21. A.Hashemi and A.Banai," Analysis of Waveguide Filters with Dielectric Resonators Using Multimode Contour Integral Method," Proc. of Asia Pacific Microwave Conference (APMC2007), Bangkok, 11 Dec.-14 Dec. 2007, pp.2083-2086.

  22. A.Hashemi and A.Banai," Analysis of H-PlaneWaveguide Discontinuities Using Hybrid Multimode Contour Integral and Mode Matching Techniques", Proc. of  International Microwave and Optoelectronics Conference (IMOC2007), Salvador, Brazil, Oct. 29-Nov. 1, 2007, pp.840-843.

  23.  A.Rashidi, A.Banai and A.A. Shishegar," Fast Field Computation of Ferrite Junction Circulators by Finite Difference Method with Comparison by Bosma's Green's Function", Proc. of 16th Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering, Tehran, 2008.

  24.  M.R.Modarresi and A.Banai," Study the Effect of Vibration on Microwave Coupled Oscillators," Proc. of the 16th Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering (ICEE2008), Tehran, 2008, pp.59-64, (in Persian)

  25.  H. Javid, A.Banai, M.Fardmanesh and J. Schubert," Design and Fabrication of Superconductor Narrowband Microstrip Filter," Proc. of the 16th Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering (ICEE2008), Tehran, 2008.(in Persian)

  26. A.Kheirdoost and A.Banai," An Analytical Approach for AM Noise Cancellation of Local Oscillators in Balanced Mixers," Proc. of the 16th Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering (ICEE2008), Tehran, 2008, pp.16-21.(in Persian)

  27.  A.Hashemi and A.Banai," Extension of Integral-Contour Method for Considering the the Higher Order Modes," Proc. of the 15th Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering (ICEE2007), Tehran, 2007, pp.103-108.(in Persian)

  28.  B.Yousefi, A.Banai and M.Ghanadi ,"Design and Fabrication of Cross-coupled E-Plane Waveguide Filter in Ka-Band", Proc. of the 15th Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering (ICEE2007), Tehran, 2007, pp.115-122.(in Persian)

  29.   I.Mostafanezhad, A. Banai and F. Farzaneh, " Investigating the Instabilities of the TLM Method Using a State Space Approach", Workshop on Computational Electromagnetics in Time-Domain 2007, CEM-TD 2007, 15-17 Oct. 2007, pp. 1-4, IEEE CNF.

  30.  Isar Mostafanezhad, Ali Banai and Forouhar Farzaneh ," A State-Space Approach for Investigating the Instabilities of the TLM Method", Proc. of the 14th Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering, Tehran, 2006.

  31.  M.Ranjbar Zafare and A.Banai, " Study of Non similarities of Cells in an Array of Coupled Microwave Oscillators on the Locking Bandwidth and Radiation Pattern of the Array," Proc. of the Forteenth Iranian Conference on Elec. Eng. (ICEE2006), Tehran, 2006. (in Persian)

  32.  M.Nick and A.Banai, " Analysis of Phase Noise in Two Mutual Coupled Microwave Oscillators and Proposition a Method for Phase Noise Measurement," Proc. of the Forteenth Iranian Conference on Elec. Eng. (ICEE2006), Tehran, 2006. (in Persian)

  33. F.Safari, M.Ghanadi and A.Banai, " Design and Fabrication of Ku-Band Waveguide Diplexer Using Integral Contour Method",  Proc. of the Forteenth Iranian Conference on Elec. Eng. (ICEE2006), Tehran, 2006. (in Persian)

  34. A.Banai and F.Farzaneh , " Theoretical Investigation of the Stability of the Modes in an Array of Coupled Oscillators for Linear and Circular Arrangements",  2005 European Conference on Circuit Theory and Design, Cork, Ireland, 29 August-1 September 2005.

  35. L. Yousefi and A.Banai, " Design and Implementation of Programmable Fractional Synthesizer Using Delta-Sigma Method," Proc. of the Thirteenth Iranian Conference on Elec. Eng. (ICEE2005), Zanjan, 2005. (in Persian)

  36. M.Ghanadi and A.Banai, " Design, Optimization and Fabrication of Waveguide Transition for Low Noise Amplifier in Ka-Band", Proc. of the Thirteenth Iranian Conference on Elec. Eng. (ICEE2005), Zanjan, 2005. (in Persian)

  37.  M.Ghanadi and A.Banai, " Design and Fabrication of Waveguide Ka-Band Diplexer",  Proc. of the Thirteenth Iranian Conference on Elec. Eng. (ICEE2005), Zanjan, 2005. (in Persian)

  38.  M.Ghanadi and A.Banai, "Design and Fabrication of E-Plane Ka-Band Waveguide Filter", Proc. of the Twelfth Iranian Conference on Elec. Eng. (ICEE2004), Mashhad, 2004. (in Persian)

  39. A.Ahmadi and A.Banai, " Design and Optimization of Inductive Coupled Waveguide Ku-Band Filter", Proc. of the Eleventh Iranian Conference on Elec. Eng. (ICEE2003), Shiraz, pp. 417-427, 2003. (in Persian)

  40.  A.Banai and S.F. Razavi, " An Educational Software for Adaptive Solution of 2D Laplace's Equation Using Finite Element Method on Unstructured Grid", Sixth Finite Element Workshop, Chios, Greece, 2002.

  41.  A.Banai and F.Farzaneh, "Analysis of Mode's Stability in Linear and Circular Arrays of Microwave Synchronized Oscillators," Proc. of the Tenth Iranian Conference on Elec. Eng. (ICEE2002), Tabriz, 2002. (in Persian)

  42. A.Banai and F.Farzaneh," The Effect of Nonlinear Reactance on the Performance of Inter-Injection Locked Oscillators," Proc. of the Ninth Iranian Conference on Elec. Eng. (ICEE2001), Tehran, 2001. (in Persian)

  43.   A.Banai and F.Farzaneh, "Theoretical and Experimental Study of the Output Power Variations in the Inter-injection Locking of Microwave Oscillators " , Proc. of the Seventh Iranian Conference on Elec. Eng. (ICEE99), Tehran , 1999.

  44.  A.Banai , F.Farzaneh , F.Ndagijimana and P.Saguet ," Analysis and Measurement of Aperture Coupled Microstrip Antenna by TLM Method " , Proc. of the Sixth Iranian Conference on Elec. Eng.(ICEE98), Tehran, 1998 .

  45.  A.Banai , F.Ndagijimana , F.Farzaneh and P.Saguet, " Improvement of Absorbing Boundary Condition for TLM Method " , 2nd European Conference on Numerical Methods in Electromagnetism , Lyon, France , 1997.

  46.  K.Barkeshli and A.Banai, "Scattering from Diffraction Gratings using Impedance Boundary Conditions " , Proc. of the Fourth Iranian Conference on Elec. Eng.(ICEE996),Tehran, 1996.

  47.  K.Mazaheri and A.Banai, "Adaptive Solution of Laplace's Equation on Unstructured Grid " , Proc. of the 2nd Baltic Heat Transfer Conference , Riga , Latvia , pp. 647-656, Aug. 1995.

  48. A.Banai and F.Farzaneh, "Design and Fabrication of Microwave Power Amplifier Using Harmonic Balance Method," Proc. of the third Iranian Conference on Elec. Eng. (ICEE95), Tehran, 1995. (in Persian)