Al-Ahliyya Amman University
Prof. Dr. Nidal Qasem
Professor
Major: Wireless and Digital Communication Systems/ Propagation Control within Buildings
Departemnt: Communications and Computer Engineering Department
Faculty: Faculty of Engineering
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Extention: 4010
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COURSES TAUGHT
- Antennas and Wave Propagation
- Electromagnetic Wave Propagation
- Analog Communications
- Digital Signal Processing
- Advanced Digital Signal Processing
- Mobile Communication Systems
- Signals & Systems
- Digital Communications
- Probability and Random Processes
- Electronics Lab.
- Communications Lab.
- Analog Communications Lab.
- Digital Communications Lab.
- Antennas and Applications
- Information Theory and Coding
- Special Topics in Communications
- Wireless Communications
- Communication Systems
ACADEMIC RANKS
| Rank | University | Country | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | Al-Ahliyya Amman University | Jordan | 2023 |
| Associate Professor | Al-Ahliyya Amman University | Jordan | 2019 |
| Assistant Professor | Al-Ahliyya Amman University | Jordan | 2014 |
| Lecturer | Al-Ahliyya Amman University | Jordan | 2006 |
QUALIFICATION
| Degree | Institute | Specialization | Country | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phd | Loughborough University | Propagation Control within Buildings | المملكة المتحدة | January / 2014 |
| Masters Degree | Loughborough University | Digital Communication Systems | المملكة المتحدة | January / 2006 |
| Bachelors Degree | Al-Ahliyya Amman University | Electronics and Communications Engineering | الأردن | February / 2004 |
WORK EXPERIENCE
| Job Title | Institute | Time Period |
|---|---|---|
| Head of Department of Electronics and Communications Engineering | Al-Ahliyya Amman University | September / 2019 - August / 2020 |
| Associate Professor/Department of Electronics and Communications Engineering | Al-Ahliyya Amman University | June / 2019 - April / Present |
| Assistant Professor/Department of Electronics and Communications Engineering | Al-Ahliyya Amman University | September / 2014 - May / 2019 |
| Network Security Engineer | Universe Computers Company | September / 2007 - December / 2007 |
| Operation and Maintenance Engineering | Umniah GSM Provider | April / 2006 - December / 2006 |
| Lecturer | AL-Ahliyya Amman University | October / 2005 - August / 2007 |
RESEARCH INTERESTS
- Frequency Selective Surfaces
- Propagation Control within Buildings
- Ultra-wide Band
- Antennas
- 60 GHz Propagation
- Orbital Angular Momentum
RESEARCHES AND PUBLICATIONS
- Mohammad Alkhawatrah, Ahmad Alamayreh, and Nidal Qasem (2023) Cooperative Relay Networks Based on the OAM Technique for 5G Applications Computer Systems Science and Engineering, Vol. 44, No. 3, Page 1911–1919
- Nidal Qasem and Ahmad Alamayreh (2023) Improved Beam Steering Method Using OAM Waves Computer Systems Science and Engineering, Vol. 46, No. 1, Page 417-431
- Ahmad Alamayreh, Nidal Qasem, and Jamal Rahhal (2022) Pre-coding OAM Based MIMO System for Multi-User Communications IEEE Acesss, Vol. 10, Page 125411-125420
- Nurfarhana Nabila Ridzuan, Norun Farihah Abdul Malek, Farah Nadia Mohd Isa, Md. Rafiqul Islam, Ku Chui Choon Ivan, and Nidal Qasem (2022) Design of Wilkinson power divider at 28 GHz for 5G applications Indonesian Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Vol. 26, No. 3, Page 1444-1450
- Ola A. Almullah and Nidal Qasem (2022) A Notch-Band UWB Antenna for OAM Wave Generation International Journal on Communications Antenna and Propagation (I.Re.C.A.P.), Vol. 12, No. 6, Page 428–436
- Nidal Qasem and Ahmad Alamayreh (2022) Dual-Band Millimeter-Wave Beam Scanning Slotted Square Patch Antenna Based on Active Frequency Selective Surfaces for 5G Applications International Journal on Communications Antenna and Propagation (I.Re.C.A.P.), Vol. 12, No. 1, Page 30–38
- Hamzah M. Marhoon, Nidal Qasem, Noorulden Basil Mohamad, and Ahmed R. Ibrahim (2022) Design and Simulation of a Compact Metal-Graphene Frequency Reconfigurable Microstrip Patch Antenna with FSS Superstrate for 5G Applications International Journal on Engineering Applications (IREA), Vol. 10, No. 3, Page 193–201
- Ahmad Alamayreh and Nidal Qasem (2022) Lens Antenna for 3D Steering of an OAM-synthesized Beam Wireless Networks, Vol. 27, No. 8, Page 5161–5171
- Nidal Qasem and Ahmad Alamayreh (2021) Wideband Rectangular Planar Monopole Antenna for OAM Wave Generation International Journal of Computer Science and Network Security (IJCSNS), Vol. 21, No. 3, Page 55–59
- Ahmad Alamayreh and Nidal Qasem (2021) Vortex Beam Generation in Microwave Band Progress In Electromagnetics Research C, Vol. 107, Page 49–63
- Nidal Qasem, Ahmad Alamayreh, and Jamal Rahhal (2021) Beam Steering Using OAM Waves Generated by a Concentric Circular Loop Antenna Array Wireless Networks, Vol. 27, No. 4, Page 2431 - 2440
- Bashar Al-haj Moh’d, Nidal Qasem (2020) Enhancing the Bitrate and Power Spectral Density of PPM TH-IR UWB Signals using a Sub-Slot Technique (IJACSA) International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications, Vol. 11, No. 2, Page 341-346
- (2020) Performance Optimization of Microstrip Patch Antenna Using Frequency Selective Surfaces for 60 GHz 2020 28th Signal Processing and Communications Applications Conference (SIU),
- Ahmad Alamayreh, Nidal Qasem, Jamal S Rahhal (2020) General configuration MIMO system with arbitrary OAM Electromagnetics, Vol. 40, No. 5, Page 1-11
- Hamzah M. Marhoon, Nidal Qasem (2020) Simulation and optimization of tuneable microstrip patch antenna for fifth-generation applications based on grapheneSimulation and optimization of tuneable microstrip patch antenna for fifth-generation applications based on graphene International Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering (IJECE), Vol. 10, No. 5, Page 5274-5287
- Noor Raheem, Nidal Qasem (2020) A compact multi-band notched characteristics UWB microstrip patch antenna with a single sheet of graphene TELKOMNIKA Telecommunication, Computing, Electronics and Control, Vol. 18, No. 4, Page 1708-1718
- Nidal Qasem, Hamzah M Marhoon (2020) Simulation and optimization of a tuneable rectangular microstrip patch antenna based on hybrid metal-graphene and FSS superstrate for fifth-generation applications TELKOMNIKA Telecommunication, Computing, Electronics and Control, Vol. 18, No. 4, Page 1719-1730
- Mohammad Al-Ayyad, Bashar Al-haj Moh’d, Nidal Qasem, and Mohammad Al-Takrori (2019) Controlling a Lower-Leg Exoskeleton Using Voltage and Current Variation Signals of a DC Motor Mounted at the Knee Joint Journal of Medical Systems, Vol. 43, No. 7, Page 1-9
- Nidal Qasem (2018) Enhancing the Capacity of SISO & MIMO Systems within Modified Environments Using Frequency Selective Surfaces Al-Balqa , Vol. 21, No. 1, Page 73-88
- Nidal Qasem (2018) Enhancing the Capacity of the Indoor 60 GHz Band Via Modified Indoor Environments Using Ring Frequency Selective Surface Wallpapers and Path Loss Models International Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering (IJECE), Vol. 8, No. 5, Page 3003-3020
- Anas Alsalman and Nidal Qasem (2017) 60 GHz Millimeter-Wave Indoor Propagation Path Loss Models International Journal of Applied Engineering Research , Vol.12, No. 22, Page 12971-12981
- Nidal Qasem, Bashar Al-Haj Moh'd (2017) Enhancing the Power Spectral Density of PPM TH-IR UWB Signals Using Sub-Slots Technique International Journal of Computer Science and Network Security (IJCSNS), Vol. 17, No. 1, Page 124-129
- M Alkhawatra, N Qasem (2016) Improving and Extending Indoor Connectivity Using Relay Nodes for 60 GHz Applications (IJACSA) International Journal of Advanced Computer Science & Applications, Vol. 1, No. 7, Page 427-434
- (2016) Overcoming the Influence of Human Shadowing Via Modified Building Using Frequency Selective Wallpapers for 60 GHz 11th Research World International Conference,
- (2016) Smart Wall Based on Active Frequency Selective Wallpaper 1st International Conference on Engineering and Innovative Technology, SU-ICEIT 2016,
- E Dheyab, N Qasem (2016) Design and Optimization of Rectangular Microstrip Patch Array Antenna Using Frequency Selective Surfaces for 60 GHz International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, Vol. 11, Page 4679-4687
- Nidal Qasem, Emran Ali Aldorgam, Hadeel Yaseen Alzou’ bi (2016) Overcoming the Influence of Human Shadowing and Obstacles via Modified Building Using Frequency Selective Wallpapers for 60 GHz Journal of Communication and Computer, Vol.13, No. 2, Page 90-101
- Marwah Majid ‘Mohammed Sideeq, Nidal Qasem (2016) Smart Wall Based on Active Frequency Selective Wallpaper ZANCO Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences, Vol. 28, No. 2, Page 363-371
- (2015) Smart Wall Based on Active Frequency Selective Wallpaper 2015 IEEE Jordan Conference on Applied Electrical Engineering and Computing Technologies (AEECT),
- (2015) Enhancing the capacity of MIMO systems via modified building using Frequency Selective wallpapers Enhancing the Capacity of MIMO Systems via Modified Building Using Frequency Selective Wallpapers,
- (2015) Enhancing the Power Spectral Density of PPM- IR for Ultra-Wide Band Signals by Using a Convolutional Encoder Enhancing the Power Spectral Density of PPM- IR for Ultra-Wide Band Signals by Using a Convolutional Encoder,
- Hussein AlKayyali, Nidal Qasem (2013) Convoluted Frequency Selective Surface Wallpaper to Block the Industrial, Scientific, and Medical Radio Bands Inside Buildings American Academic & Scholarly Research Journal, Vol. 5, No. 3, Page 106-112
- (2012) Environmental modification to enhance indoor wireless communication system Environmental modification to enhance indoor wireless communication system,
- (2012) Overcoming the influence of people shadowing and enhancing MIMO capacity systems via modified environments Overcoming the influence of people shadowing and enhancing MIMO capacity systems via modified environments,
- (2012) Parametric studies in enhancing indoor wireless communication system via environmental modification Parametric studies in enhancing indoor wireless communication system via environmental modification,
- (2011) Indoor band pass frequency selective wall paper equivalent circuit & ways to enhance wireless signal Indoor band pass frequency selective wall paper equivalent circuit & ways to enhance wireless signal,
- (2010) Studies on enhancing wireless signal for indoor propagation Studies on enhancing wireless signal for indoor propagation,
- (2009) Frequency selective wall for enhancing wireless signal in indoor environments Frequency selective wall for enhancing wireless signal in indoor environments,
CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS
| Conference Title | Type of Participation | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 28th Signal Processing and Communications Applications Conference (SIU) | Paper/Poster | Turkey | October / 2020 |
| 11th Research World International Conference | Paper/Poster | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | February / 2016 |
| 1st International Conference on Engineering and Innovative Technology, SU-ICEIT 2016 | Paper/Poster | Erbil, Kurdistan | April / 2016 |
| Enhancing the Capacity of MIMO Systems via Modified Building Using Frequency Selective Wallpapers | Paper/Poster | Amman, Jordan. | April / 2015 |
| Enhancing the Power Spectral Density of PPM- IR for Ultra-Wide Band Signals by Using a Convolutional Encoder | Paper/Poster | Wrexham, North Wales, UK. | November / 2015 |
| 2015 IEEE Jordan Conference on Applied Electrical Engineering and Computing Technologies (AEECT) | Paper/Poster | The Dead Sea - Jordan | November / 2015 |
| Environmental modification to enhance indoor wireless communication system | Paper/Poster | Loughborough, UK. | November / 2012 |
| Overcoming the influence of people shadowing and enhancing MIMO capacity systems via modified environments | Paper/Poster | Loughborough, UK. | November / 2012 |
| Parametric studies in enhancing indoor wireless communication system via environmental modification | Paper/Poster | Loughborough, UK. | November / 2012 |
| Indoor band pass frequency selective wall paper equivalent circuit & ways to enhance wireless signal | Paper/Poster | Loughborough, UK. | November / 2011 |
| Studies on enhancing wireless signal for indoor propagation | Paper/Poster | Loughborough, UK. | November / 2010 |
| Frequency selective wall for enhancing wireless signal in indoor environments | Paper/Poster | Loughborough, UK. | November / 2009 |
THESIS SUPERVISION
| Title | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Beam Synthetization of OAM Carrying Waves in Wireless Communication | Al-Ahliyya Amman University | 2022 |
| Design of an Intelligent Reflecting Surface Based on OAM Waves for Emerging Networks | Al-Ahliyya Amman University | 2022 |
| A Rectangular Notch-Band UWB Antenna for OAM Wave Generation | Al-Ahliyya Amman University | 2021 |
| Design and Optimization of Tunable Rectangular Microstrip Patch Antenna for 60 GHz Applications Based on Graphene Material | Al-Ahliyya Amman University | 2019 |
| A Compact Antenna for UWB Applications Based on Graphene Material | Al-Ahliyya Amman University | 2019 |
| 60 GHz Millimeter-Wave Path Loss Models for Indoor Environment | Al-Ahliyya Amman University | 2017 |
| Overcoming the Influence of Human Shadowing and Obstacles Via Modified Environments for 60 GHz | Al-Ahliyya Amman University | 2016 |
| Design and Optimization of Frequency Selective Surface Microstrip Patch Antenna for 60 GHz Applications. | Al-Ahliyya Amman University | 2016 |
| Improving and Extending Indoor Connectivity with Relaying Nodes for 60 GHz | Al-Ahliyya Amman University | 2016 |
| Enhancing the Capacity of 60 GHz for SISO and MIMO Systems Via Modified Building Using Frequency Selective Wallpapers | Al-Ahliyya Amman University | 2016 |
| Enhancing the Power Spectral Density of Ultra-Wide Band Signal by Using Convolution Encoder | Al-Ahliyya Amman University | 2015 |
| Wireless Friendly Buildings | Al-Ahliyya Amman University | 2015 |
| Enhancing the capacity of SISO & MIMO Systems Via Modified Building using Frequency Selective Wallpapers | Al-Ahliyya Amman University | 2014 |
| Controlling the Propagation of 2.4GHz Signals by Using Convoluted Frequency Selective Surfaces | Al-Ahliyya Amman University | 2013 |
AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIP
| Title | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Shortlisted by the Chairs for the IET Best Student Paper Awards | (LAPC) Loughborough, UK | 2012 |
| PhD Scholarship | Al-Ahliyya Amman University (AAU) | 2008 |
