Publications

Books

Y. Rahmat-Samii and E. Topsakal, Antenna and Sensor Technologies in Modern Medical Applications, Wiley-IEEE Press, 2021.
F. Yang and Y. Rahmat-Samii (Eds.), Surface Electromagnetics: With Applications in Antenna, Microwave, and Optical Engineering, Cambridge University Press, 2019.
Wenhua Yu, Wenxing Li, Atef Elsherbeni, Yahya Rahmat-Samii, Advanced Computational Electromagnetic Methods and Applications, Artech House, 2015.
F. Yang. and Y. Rahmat-Samii, Electromagnetic Band Gap Structures in Antenna Engineering, Cambridge University Press, 2009.
Y. Rahmat-Samii and J. Kim, Implanted Antennas in Medical Wireless Communications, Synthesis Lectures on Antennas, Morgan & Claypool Publishers, 2006.
Y. Rahmat-Samii and E. Micheilssen, Electromagnetic Optimization by Genetic Algorithms, John Wiley & Sons, 1999.
D. J. Hoppe and Y. Rahmat-Samii, Impedance Boundary Conditions in Electromagnetics, Taylor & Francis Publishers, 1995.

Book Chapters

A. Papathanasopoulos and Y. Rahmat‐Samii, "Fundamentals of Orbital Angular Momentum Beams," in Electromagnetic Vortices: Wave Phenomena and Engineering Applications, eds. Zhi Hao Jiang, Douglas H. Werner, pp.1-32, Wiley-IEEE Press, 2022.
L. Song and Y. Rahmat‐Samii, "Appendix A: A Representative Literature Review," in Antennas and Sensors for Medical Applications, eds. Y. Rahmat-Samii, E. Topsakal, pp.547-583, Wiley-IEEE Press, 2021.
D. Zhang and Y. Rahmat-Samii, "Ultraflexible Electrotextile Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Radio‐Frequency Coils," in Antenna and Sensor Technologies in Modern Medical Applications, eds. Y. Rahmat-Samii, E. Topsakal, pp.11-41, Wiley-IEEE Press, 2021.
Y. Rahmat-Samii, V. Manohar and J.M. Kovitz, "Novel antenna concepts and developments for CubeSats," in Developments in Antenna Analysis and Design: Volume 2, eds. Raj Mittra IET, 2018.
L. Ukkonen and Y. Rahmat-Samii, "Embroidered Textile Antennas for Body-Centric Wireless Identification and Sensing Devices," in Handbook of Antenna Technologies, eds. Z. N. Chen, Springer Science and Business Media, 2016.
H. Rajagopalan and Y. Rahmat-Samii, "Electromagnetics of Body Area Networks: Antennas, Propagation, and RF Systems," in Electromagnetics of Body Area Networks: Antennas, Propagation, and RF Systems, eds. D. H. Werner, Z. H. Jiang, pp.87-129, Artech House, 2016.
Joshua M. Kovitz and Yahya Rahmat-Samii, "Novelties of Spectral Domain Analysis in Antenna Characterizations: Concept, Formulation, and Applications," in Advanced Computational Electromagnetics Methods and Applications, pp.1-82, Artech House, 2015.

Journal Papers

Z. Wang, R. Hensleigh, Z. Xu et al., "Ultra-light antennas via charge programmed deposition additive manufacturing," Nature Communications, vol. 16, no. 427, pp. , January 2025.
J. F Sauder, N. Chahat, R. E Hodges, Y. Rahmat-Samii, M. Thomson, "Design and Implementation of a Ka-band Folding Rib Mesh Antenna for CubeSats," AIAA Journal, vol. 63, no. 1, pp. 309-322, January 2025.
S. Fu, L. Song, Y. Wang, J. Wang, D. Su, Y. Rahmat-Samii, "A Systematic Study of Wireless Link Frequency Selection Strategies for Miniaturized Backscattering Neural Implants," IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques (Early Access), vol. , no. , pp. 1-17, November 2024.
V. Manohar, Y. Rahmat-Samii, "On the Resolution of Near-Field Focused Arrays," IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, vol. 73, no. 3, pp. 1828-1833, November 2024.
I. Jung, Z. Peng, Y. Rahmat-Samii, "Recent Advances in Reconfigurable Electromagnetic Surfaces: Engineering Design, Full-Wave Analysis, and Large-Scale Optimization," Electromagnetic Science, vol. 2, no. 3, pp. 1-25, September 2024.
Y. Rahmat-Samii, J. Wang, A. Papathanasopoulos, "The Evolution of Printed Lens and Transmitarray Antennas: Navigating representative past, present, and future designs and manufacturing techniques," IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine, vol. 66, no. 3, pp. 52 - 67, May 2024.
Z. Wang, J. Wang, Z. Xu, R. Hensleigh, H. Lu, M. Sowers et al., "Charge-Programmable Photopolymers for 3D Electronics via Additive Manufacturing," Advanced Functional Materials, vol. 34, no. 18, pp. 2313839, May 2024.

Conference Papers

S. Bagherkhani, Y. Rahmat-Samii, F. De Flaviis, "Enhancing PSO: Enabling Dynamic Solution Space Adjustment for Effective Optimization," in 2024 IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and INC/USNC‐URSI Radio Science Meeting (AP-S/INC-USNC-URSI), pp. 1997-1998, Firenze, Italy, July 2024.
J. Wang, B. Zhang, Y. Rahmat-Samii, "Simultaneous Design of Element Topology and Switch Placement in 2-Switch 4-State Reconfigurable Reflectarray Unit Cells," in 2024 IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and INC/USNC‐URSI Radio Science Meeting (AP-S/INC-USNC-URSI), pp. 1179-1180, Firenze, Italy, July 2024.
S. Fu, L. Song, D. Su, Y. Rahmat-Samii, "Analysis of the Frequency Selection Scheme for Miniaturized Backscattering Neural Interfaces," in 2024 IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and INC/USNC‐URSI Radio Science Meeting (AP-S/INC-USNC-URSI), pp. 2587-2588, Firenze, Italy, July 2024.
Y. Rahmat-Samii, "The Exciting Journey of Reflector Antennas Across Varied Applications: Encompassing Seven Decades of Contributions from IEEE AP-S," in 2024 IEEE INC-USNC-URSI Radio Science Meeting (Joint with AP-S Symposium), pp. 285, Florence, Italy, July 2024.
Y. Rahmat-Samii, "Remarkable Legacy of Ross Stone: Beyond Hertz's Cylindrical Reflector to Novel Remote Sensing Antennas," in 2024 IEEE INC-USNC-URSI Radio Science Meeting (Joint with AP-S Symposium), pp. 215, Florence, Italy, July 2024.
B. Zhang, Y. Rahmat-Samii, "Computing Derivatives of Finite Element Solutions by Automatic Derivative Programs," in 2024 International Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society Symposium (ACES), pp. 1-2, Orlando, FL, USA, May 2024.
Y. Rahmat-Samii, J. Wang, J. Zamora, G. Freebury, R. E. Hodges and S. J. Horst, "A Large Aperture Parabolic Cylinder Deployable Mesh Reflector Antenna for Next-Generation Satellite Synthetic Aperture Radar," in 2023 IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and USNC-URSI Radio Science Meeting (USNC-URSI), pp. 1723-1724, Portland, OR, USA, July 2023.