Name: Dr. Amanpreet Kaur

Designation: Associate Professor

Email/Contact No.: +919815601313

Research Area: Antennas for wireless Communication -5G & 6G communications and Biomedical Applications – Microwave Imaging , Microwave Hyperthermia , Blood Glucose monitoring

Educational Qualification (in chronological order starting from highest degree):

Academic experience/Industrial Experience (in chronological order starting from present employment detail):

Research Profile:

• SCI publication: 45
• Scopus Publications: 30
• Others Publications: (only numbers)
• Conference Publications: 22
• Book/Book Chapters: (only numbers):16
• Patents: 02
• Publication Link: Dr.Amanpreet Kaur‬ - Google Scholar‬‬‬

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Current membership in professional organizations:
Senior Member IEEE, Life Member “The Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers”, Life Senior Member “Wireless and Microwave Society, Life Senior Member, “INDIAN ASSOCIATION OF HYPERTHERMIC ONCOLOGY AND MEDICINE” Life Senior Member of Society of Biochemists, India

Awards and Honors:

• Listed in top 2% cited lists of scientists as per the Standford list of the year 2023, 2024, 2025.
• Delivered an invited talk on "Antenna-based applicators for hyperthermia treatment of skin cancer " at IAHOM , IIT Madras on 27th April 2025 .
• Session Chair for "Reflector, Metasurface, and Compact Antennas" at the 4th IEEE Wireless, Antenna, Microwave, and Antenna Symposium 2025 at IIITDM Kancheepuram, Chennai on June 7th 2025.
• Session Chair for two sessions; Next Generation Wireless Communication Systems and AI Techniques for Biomedical Communication Systems — at the 5th Wireless Antenna and Microwave Symposium (WAMS 2026), held on June 10–13 at BVRIT Institute of Engineering and Technology, Naserpur, Telangana, Hyderabad.
• Convenor for the 2nd International Conference on “Transforming Higher Education for the Future: Education 4.0”organized at Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology , Patiala on September 26–27, 2025.
• Delivered an expert talk on “ Antennas for Detection and Treatment of Cancer “ at an online FDP “Emerging Microwave and mm-Wave Technologies for Smart Healthcare and Biomedical Applications.” Organized by PEC Chandigarh in collaboration with IIT Roorkee.

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SCI Publication Details:

1. Amanpreet Kaur (2015). Semi Spiral G-shaped dual wideband Microstrip Antenna with Aperture feeding for WLAN/WiMAX/U-NII band applications. International Journal of Microwave and Wireless Technologies, 8 (6), 931-941. [IF2015: 1.26 ]. ISSN no. 1759-0787 (Print), 1759-0795 (Online)
2. Amanpreet Kaur, Rajesh Khanna and Machavaram Kartikeyan “A multilayer dual wideband circularly polarized Microstrip antenna with DGS for WLAN/Bluetooth/ZigBee/Wi-Max/ IMT band applications “International Journal of Microwave and Wireless Technologies, Published online 24August 2015 Cambridge University Press and the European Microwave Association, 2015 doi: 10.1017/S1759078715001294. Volume 9, Issue 2 March 2017 , pp. 317-325.
3. Amanpreet Kaur, Rajesh Khanna, and Machavaram V. Kartikeyan “A stacked Sierpinski gasket fractal antenna with a defected ground structure for UWB/WLAN/RADIO astronomy/STM Link applications” Microwave and Optical technology letters. Volume 57, Issue 12, December 2015, Pages: 2786–2792. Article first published online : 26 SEP 2015, DOI: 10.1002/mop.29442.(IF . 0.731) Wiley Periodicals, Inc
4. Ayushi Aggarwal, Amanpreet Kaur, “A Dual band Stacked Aperture coupled Antenna Array for WLAN Applications” Microwave and Optical technology letters. Volume 59, Issue 3. PP 648-654. March 2017. IF: 1.78. ISSN : 0895-2477
5. Amanpreet kaur, Rajesh Khanna ,”Design and development of a stacked complementary microstrip antenna with a “π”-shaped DGS for UWB, UNII, WLAN, WiMAX, and Radio Astronomy wireless applications” International Journal of Microwave and Wireless Technologies, https://doi.org/10.1017/S1759078717000150, Published online: 11 April 2017. PP.1547-1556. Volume 9, Special Issue 7 (EuCAP 2016 special issue) September 2017 , pp. 1547-1556.
6. Amanpreet Kaur ,Sheifali Gupta, “A complementary Sierpinski gasket fractal antenna array for wireless MIMO portable devices” Microwave and Optical Technology Letters. 2018; 61(2) : 436–442. https://doi.org/10.1002/mop.31584
7. Navneet Kaur & Amanpreet Kaur, “A Compact Plus Shaped Carpet Fractal Antenna with an I-Shaped DGS for C band/X-band/UWB/WIBAN applications” Wireless Personal Communications.December 2019, Volume 109, Issue 3, pp 1673–1687 https://doi.org/10.1007/s11277-019-06645-y 2019.(1.671)ISSN : 0929-6212
8. Kaur G, Kaur A (2019). Breast tissue tumor detection using “S” parameter analysis with an UWB stacked aperture coupled microstrip patch antenna having a “+” shaped defected ground structure. International Journal of Microwave and Wireless Technologies 1–17. https://doi.org/10.1017/ S175907871900144 Volume 12 / Issue 7 / 635-651.September 2020. Published online by Cambridge University Press: 13 November 2019, pp. 635-651. Print publication: September 2020
9. Arashpreet K. Sohi , Amanpreet Kaur, “A complementary Sierpinski gasket fractal antenna array integrated with a complementary Archimedean defected ground structure for portable 4G/5G UWB MIMO communication devices” Microwave and optical technology letters First published: 17 March 2020. https://doi.org/10.1002/mop.32356 Volume62, Issue7July 2020 Pages 2595-2605.
10. Yadav, S.K., Kaur, A. & Khanna, R. Compact Rack Shaped MIMO Dielectric Resonator Antenna with Improved Axial Ratio for UWB Applications. Wireless Pers Commun (2020). 117, pages591–606 (2021-published) https://doi.org/10.1007/s11277-020-07887-x.
11. Sachin Kumar Yadav , Amanpreet Kaur and Rajesh Khanna, “An ultra-wideband “OM ” shaped DRA with a defected ground structure and dual polarization properties for 4G /5G wireless communications” International journal of RF , Microwave and CAD Engineering. First published: 02 July 2020 https://doi.org/10.1002/mmce. 22327 Volume30, Issue8 (IF 1.91). ISSN : 1099-047X
12. Yadav, S.K., Kaur, A. & Khanna, R. Cylindrical air spaced high gain dielectric resonator antenna for ultra-wideband applications. Sādhanā 45, 163 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12046-020-01409-y. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12046-020-()01409-y. ISSN : 0973-7677
13. Arashpreet K. Sohi & Amanpreet Kaur (2020), “ UWB aperture coupled circular fractal MIMO Antenna With a Complementary Rectangular Spiral Defected Ground Structure (DGS) for 4G/WLAN/radar/satellite/international space station (ISS) communication systems, Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications, Vol 34 (17), PP-2317- 2338. DOI: 10.1080/09205071.2020.1813638.(IF 1.81) ISSN : 0920-5071.
14. Arashpreet K. Sohi & Amanpreet Kaur (2020), “ Hexa-band suppression characteristics from a fork-shaped UWB-MIMO antenna loaded with complementary split-ring resonator and slots” , Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications, Vol. 34, No. 16, pp. 2194-2219. DOI: 10.1080/09205071.2020.180953.
15. Kaur G, Kaur A. “Monostatic Radar-Based Microwave Imaging of Breast Tumor Detection Using a Compact Cubical Dielectric Resonator Antenna”. Microw. Opt Technol. Lett. 2020;1–9. https://doi.org/10.1002/mop.32557, Volume 63, Issue1, January 2021, Pages 196-204.
16. Sachin Kumar Yadav, Amanpreet Kaur, Rajesh Khanna, “Compact Cross-Shaped Parasitic Strip Based Multiple-Input Multiple-Output (MIMO) Dielectric Resonator Antenna For Ultra-Wideband (UWB) Applications” https://doi.org/10.1515/freq-2020-0027 vol. 75, no. 5-6, 2021, pp. 191-199 2021; FREQUENZ , published online January 18, 2021.
17. Arashpreet K. Sohi and Amanpreet Kaur, “Computational analysis of a dual‐port semi‐circular patch antenna combined with Koch curve fractals for ultra‐wideband systems,” Engineering Reports, vol. 3, e12378, 2021. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/eng2.12378.
18. Arashpreet K. Sohi, Amanpreet Kaur, “Triple band-stop characteristics from an aperture coupled modified Pythagorean tree fractal-based UWB-MIMO antenna integrated with complementary hexagonal spiral defected ground structure” AEU - International Journal of Electronics and Communications, Volume 137,2021,153805, ISSN 1434-8411,https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aeue.2021.153805. VOL. 137. 153805.
19. Arashpreet K. Sohi, Amanpreet Kaur, “Sextuple band rejection functionality from a compact Koch anti-snowflake fractal UWB-MIMO antenna integrated with split-ring resonators and slots,” AEU - International Journal of Electronics and Communications, vol. 138, 153898, ISSN 1434-8411, 2021. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aeue.2021.153898.
20. Yadav, Sachin Kumar, Kaur, Amanpreet and Khanna, Rajesh. "Compact cross-shaped parasitic strip based multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) dielectric resonator antenna for ultra-wideband (UWB) applications" Frequenz, vol. 75, no. 5-6, 2021, pp. 191-199. https://doi.org/10.1515/freq-2020-0027
21. Nitika Sharma, Hari Shankar Singh, Rajesh Khanna, Amanpreet Kaur, Mayank Agarwal, “Development of deeply focused microwave lens applicator for efficient hyperthermia treatment, Optik, Volume 259, 2022, 168946, ISSN0030-4026, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijleo.2022.168946.(https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0030402622003266).
22. Kaur, K., Kaur, A. Polarization independent frequency selective surface for marine and air traffic radar applications. Sādhanā 47, 81 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12046-022-01840-3
23. Nitika Sharma, Amanpreet Kaur, Rajesh Khanna, Hari Shankar Singh, Mayank Agarwal, “ Design and development of a double spiral antenna with an artificial magnetic conductor structure for hyperthermia treatment. International Journal of RF , Microwave and CAD. Volume32, Issue12 December 2022 e23470. https://doi.org/10.1002/mmce.23470.
24. Kaur, G., Kaur, A. A low cost and efficient breast cancer detection method with a staircase shaped ultrawide band dielectric resonator antenna using monostatic radar based microwave imaging technique. Sādhanā 47, 120 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12046-022-01901-7
25. Kaur Gagandeep and Amanpreet Kaur. "Monostatic Radar-Based Microwave Imaging of Breast Tumor Using an Ultra-wideband Dielectric Resonator Antenna (DRA) with a Sierpinski Fractal Defected Ground Structure." MAPAN, 37, pages917–928(2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12647-022-00536-7.
26. Kaur Gagandeep and Amanpreet Kaur. "“C” shaped dual polarized dielectric resonator antenna for the microwave imaging of breast tumor using beam‐forming algorithms." International Journal of RF and Microwave Computer‐Aided Engineering, Vol 32, issue 7, e23178, 2022.
27. Sohi, AK, Kaur, A. A novel modified Kock–Snowflake fractal MIMO antenna for 4G/5G UWB communication gadgets. Microw. Opt Technol. Lett. 2023; 65(1): 311- 319. doi:10.1002/mop.33479.
28. Yadav, S.K., Kaur, A. & Khanna, R. Broadband circularly polarized dielectric resonator antenna for UWB applications. Sādhanā 47, 48 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12046-022-01827-0
29. Microwave journal only in online edition, Spotlight article Title: A Comprehensive Survey of Ultra-Wideband Dielectric Resonator Antennas. https://www.microwavejournal.com/articles/37409-a-comprehensive-survey-of-ultra-wideband-dielectric-resonator-antennas.
30. Kaur K, Kaur A. In vitro detection of skin cancer using an UWB stacked micro strip patch antenna with microwave imaging. Int. J. RF Microw. Comput. Aided Eng. 2022;32(12) e23407. doi:10.1002/mmce.23407. e23407
31. Komalpreet Kaur & Amanpreet Kaur (2023) Metamaterial based AMC backed archimedean spiral antenna for in-vitro microwave hyperthermia of skin cancer, Electromagnetic Biology and Medicine, 42:4, 163-181, DOI: 10.1080/15368378.2023.229795 (IF:1.97)
32. Kaur K, Kaur A. In silico, in vitro, and in vivo validation of a microwave imaging system using a low-profile Ultra Wide Band Archimedean spiral antenna to detect skin cancer. Int. J Imaging Syst. Technol. 2024;34(1):e23016. doi:10.1002/ima.2301 (IF: 2.177)
33. Arashpreet K. Sohi and Amanpreet Kaur, “Triple band-reject functionality from a four-element, offset-fed fractal UWB MIMO antenna incorporated with split ring resonators and U-shaped slot,” Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, https://doi.org/10.1007/s13369-023-07637-8, 2023. (IF: 2.9)
34. Arashpreet K. Sohi and Amanpreet Kaur, “Slot and SRR-Loaded Quad-port, Hen-shaped Fractal UWB-MIMO Antenna with Quad Band-Reject Ability for Handheld 4G/5G Wireless Devices,” Iranian Journal of Science and Technology, Transactions of Electrical Engineering, https://doi.org/10.1007/s40998-023-00597-7, 2023. (IF: 2.4).
35. Sohi AK, Kaur A. A novel modified Kock–Snowflake fractal MIMO antenna for 4G/5G UWB communication gadgets. Microw Opt Technol Lett. 2023;65:311‐319. https://doi.org/10.1002/mop.33479
36. Sharma, N., Singh, H.S., Khanna, R. et al. Development of metasurface based hyperthermia lens applicator for heating of cancerous tissues. Biomed. Eng. Lett. 14, 1–12 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13534-023-00300-z
37. Sharma N, Singh HS, Khanna R, Kaur A, Agarwal M. Development of a metamaterial‐based compact applicator for hyperthermia. Microw Opt Technol Lett. 2023;65:525‐533. doi:10.1002/mop.33531.
38. Nitika Sharma, Hari Shankar Singh, Rajesh Khanna, Amanpreet Kaur, Mayank Agarwal, “Design a metamaterial based applicator for hyperthermia cancer treatment” Biomedical Signal Processing and Control, Volume 99,2025,106826, ISSN 1746-8094,https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bspc.2024.106826.(https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S174680942400884X)
39. Kaur, K., Kaur, A., Pattanayak, A. et al. . Opt Quant Electron 56, 1973 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11082-024-07746-0
40. Sohi, A. K., & Kaur, A. (2024). Fractal Engineering Integration in Antenna Arrays: A Comparative-review for Advanced Transceiver Systems with 5G/IoT Connectivity. IETE Journal of Research, 70(9), 7192–7218. https://doi.org/10.1080/03772063.2024.2353352.
41. Kaur, G., Kaur, A., Kaur, S. et al. Dual port UWB MIMO Dielectric Resonator Antenna (DRA) with Airplane Shaped Defective Ground Plane (DGS) with Improved Isolation Level. Wireless Pers Commun 139, 1225–1237 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11277-024-11664-5.
42. Upadhyay, N., Kaur, A., Pattanayak, A., & Singh, A. (2025). A Hexagonal AMC Backed – Circular Microstrip Patch Antenna for Noninvasive Blood Glucose Monitoring: An In-Silico and In-Vitro Based Experimental Study Using Artificial Intelligence. Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, 67(10), e70425. https://doi.org/10.1002/mop.70425
43. Sharda, D., Kaur, A., Pattanayak, A. et al. Lactoferrin based copper nanoparticles: a promising anti-cancer strategy against malignant melanoma. Sci Rep 15, 33831 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-03221-2
44. Kaur, K. and Kaur, A. (2025) ‘An Archimedean spiral antenna integrated with an epsilon-negative metamaterial reflector as microwave hyperthermia applicator for non-invasive treatment of early-stage skin cancer’, Int. J. Biomedical Engineering and Technology, Vol. 49, No. 3, pp.233–262.
45. Deepinder Sharda, Amanpreet Kaur, Arnab Pattanayak, Diptiman Choudhury; Targeted nanotherapeutic strategy for melanoma using silk-fibroin based artemisinin nanoparticles. RSC Adv. 2026; https://doi.org/10.1039/d6ra04405k
46. Komalpreet Kaur, Amanpreet Kaur, “Fractal dielectric resonator antenna for microwave imaging of skin tumors: a multimodal in-silico, in-vitro, and ex-vivo based investigation”,Measurement,Volume 285,2026,122302,ISSN 0263-2241,https://doi.org/10.1016/j.measurement.2026.122302.(https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0263224126020117)