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From 09/2013-08/2014, he is with the City University
of Hong Kong as a post-doctoral fellow. He is now with
Hangzhou Dianzi University as an Associate Professor.
His research interest focuses on high-efficiency power
amplifiers, integrated circuits and sensors.
Wenjie Feng (M'13-SM'18) was born in
Shangqiu, Henan Province, China, in
1985. He received He received the B.Sc.
degree from the First Aeronautic College of the Airforce, Xinyang, China, in
2008, the M.Sc., and Ph.D. degrees degree from the Nanjing University of Science and Technology (NUST), Nanjing, China, in 2010, 2013.
From November July 2017 to September 2017, he
was a Research Fellow with the City University of Hong
Kong. From October 2010 to March 2011, he was an exchange student with the Institute of High-Frequency
Engineering, Technische UniversitÃ¤t MÃ¼nchen, Munich,
Germany. He is currently a professor with the Nanjing
University of Science and Technology, Nanjing, China,
and also a visiting Professor with South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China. He has authored
or coauthored over 100 IEEE journal papers (including
50 IEEE Transactions papers) and 60 conference papers. His research interests include wideband circuits
and technologies, substrate integrated components and
systems, planar microstrip filters and power dividers,
LTCC circuits.
Dr. Feng is a recipient of the National Science Fund
for Excellent Young Scholars in 2018, the Young Scientist
Award of ACES-China 2018, and a reviewer for over twenty internationally referred journals and conferences, including six IEEE Transactions and five IEEE Letters. He
now serves as an Associate Editor for IET Microwaves,
Antennas & Propagation, IET Electronics Letters, IEEE Access and International Journal of Electronics.
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