A. Panagopoulos

Athanasios D. Panagopoulos was born in Athens, Greece, on January 26, 1975. He received the Diploma degree in electrical and computer engineering (summa cum laude) and the D.Eng. degree from National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) in July 1997 and in April 2002. From May 2002 to July 2003, he had served the Technical Corps of Hellenic Army. In September 2003, he joined School of Pedagogical and Technological Education, as an Assistant Professor. He is also a Research Assistant in the Wireless & Satellite Communications Group of NTUA. He has published more than 100 papers in international journals and conference proceedings. He is the recipient of URSI General Assembly Young Scientist Award in 2002 and 2005. His research interests include radio communication systems design, wireless and satellite communications networks, and the propagation effects on multiple access systems and on communication protocols. He participates in ITU-R Study Group 3 on Radiowave Propagation. He is Member of IEEE and Member of Technical Chamber of Greece.

Biography Updated on 18 June 2007

Articles in Scholarly Journals [Incomplete List]

  1. An Analytical Prediction Model of Time Diversity Performance for Earth-Space Fade Mitigation
    International Journal of Antennas and Propagation, vol. 2008, Article ID 142497, 5 pages, 2008
  2. Intercell Radio Interference Studies in Broadband Wireless Access Networks
    IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 56, no. 1, pp. 3–12, 2007
  3. Multi-Satellite MIMO Communications at Ku-Band and Above: Investigations on Spatial Multiplexing for Capacity Improvement and Selection Diversity for Interference Mitigation
    EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking, vol. 2007, Article ID 59608, 11 pages, 2007
  4. Adjacent Satellite Interference Effects on the Outage Performance of a Dual Polarized Triple Site Diversity Scheme
    IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, vol. 55, no. 7, pp. 2043–2055, 2007
  5. Rician K-Factor Distribution in Broadband Fixed Wireless Access Channels under Rain Fades
    IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 11, no. 4, pp. 301–303, 2007
  6. ON THE ACCURATE MODELING OF MILLIMETER WAVE FIXED WIRELESS CHANNELS EXCEEDANCE PROBABILITY
    International Journal of Infrared and Millimeter Waves, vol. 27, no. 7, pp. 1027–1039, 2007
  7. Channel Capacity Statistics of an Interfered Broadband Satellite Link
    International Journal of Infrared and Millimeter Waves, vol. 28, no. 2, pp. 169–179, 2007
  8. Cell-Site Diversity Against Co-Channel Interference in LMDS Networks
    Wireless Personal Communications, vol. 39, no. 2, pp. 183–198, 2006
  9. Coexistence of the Broadcasting Satellite Service With Fixed Service Systems in Frequency Bands Above 10 GHz
    IEEE Transactions on Broadcasting, vol. 52, no. 1, pp. 100–107, 2006
  10. Annual and Diurnal Slant Path Rain Attenuation Statistics in Athens Obtained With the Synthetic Storm Technique
    IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, vol. 54, no. 8, pp. 2357–2364, 2006
  11. Quality of Service of Broadband Fixed Wireless Access QPSK Channels Interfered by Adjacent Terrestrial Links
    IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, vol. 54, no. 11, pp. 3317–3326, 2006
  12. Millimeter Wave Pulse Propagation through Distorted Raindrops for LOs Fixed Wireless Access Channels
    Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications, vol. 20, no. 9, pp. 1235–1248, 2006
  13. Ice Crystals and Raindrop Canting Angle Affecting the Interference Performance of a Double-Site Diversity Earth-Space System Employing Frequency Re-Use
    Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications, vol. 19, no. 4, pp. 479–495, 2005
  14. LMDS diversity systems: a new performance model incorporating stratified rain
    IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 9, no. 2, pp. 145–147, 2005
  15. Long-Term Rain Attenuation Probability and Site Diversity Gain Prediction Formulas
    IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, vol. 53, no. 7, pp. 2307–2313, 2005
  16. Intercell radio interference studies in CDMA-based LMDS networks
    IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, vol. 53, no. 8, pp. 2471–2479, 2005
  17. Calculation of Electromagnetic Scattering from a Pruppacher-Pitter Raindrop Using M.A.S. and Slant Path Rain AttenuationPrediction
    International Journal of Infrared and Millimeter Waves, vol. 26, no. 12, pp. 1783–1802, 2005
  18. Aggravation of radio interference effects on a dual polarized Earth-space link by two adjacent interfering satellites under rain fades
    Radio Science, vol. 40, no. 5, 2005
  19. A New Formula for the Prediction of the Site Diversity Improvement Factor
    International Journal of Infrared and Millimeter Waves, vol. 25, no. 12, pp. 1781–1789, 2004
  20. Diversity techniques for satellite communications: an educational graphical tool
    IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine, vol. 46, no. 3, pp. 109–114, 2004
  21. Site versus orbital diversity: performance comparison based on propagation characteristics at the Ku band and above
    Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, vol. 3, no. 3, pp. 26–29, 2004
  22. A simple model for orbital diversity gain on earth-space propagation paths
    IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, vol. 51, no. 6, pp. 1403–1405, 2003
  23. Statistics of differential rain attenuation on converging terrestrial propagation paths
    IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, vol. 51, no. 9, pp. 2514–2517, 2003
  24. On the rain attenuation dynamics: spatial-temporal analysis of rainfall rate and fade duration statistics
    International Journal of Satellite Communications and Networking, vol. 21, no. 6, pp. 595–611, 2003
  25. General coverage prediction algorithm for LMDS
    Electronics Letters, vol. 39, no. 8, p. 684, 2003
  26. Rain attenuation power spectrum of slant path
    Electronics Letters, vol. 38, no. 20, p. 1220, 2002
  27. Interference analysis applied to a double site diversity Earth-space system: Rain height effects and simple regression-derived formulas
    Radio Science, vol. 37, no. 6, 2002
  28. Prediction of triple-orbital diversity performance in Earth-space communication
    International Journal of Satellite Communications, vol. 20, no. 3, pp. 187–200, 2002
  29. On an integral related to biaxially anisotropic media
    Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics, vol. 146, no. 2, pp. 343–360, 2002
  30. Cell-site diversity performance of millimeter-wave fixed cellular systems operating at frequencies above 20 GHz
    Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, vol. 1, no. 10, pp. 183–185, 2002
  31. Quantization Effects and Stabilization of the Fast-Kalman Algorithm
    EURASIP Journal on Applied Signal Processing, vol. 2001, no. 3, pp. 169–180, 2001
  32. Ice crystals and raindrop canting angle affecting the performance of a satellite system suffering from differential rain attenuation and cross-polarization
    Radio Science, vol. 36, no. 5, pp. 927–940, 2001
  33. A comparison of copolar and cochannel satellite interference prediction models with experimental results at 11.6 and 20 GHz
    International Journal of Satellite Communications, vol. 18, no. 2, pp. 107–120, 2000