Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Lecturer
Biography
Academic Qualifications:
- PhD, Synthesis of Microwave Filters for Digital Wireless Communications - University of Leeds, UK, 2016
- MSc, Communications Engineering - University of Leeds, UK, 2012
- BEng, Electrical Engineering - University of Zambia, Zambia, 2007
Professional Affiliations:
- Member (MIET), Institution of Engineering and Technology, UK
- Member (MIEEE), Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, USA
- Member (FEIZ), Engineering Institution of Zambia
Research Group:
- Telecommunication Engineering
Teaching-Course taught:
Postgraduate:
- Code Division Multiple Access, EEE6441 (2016)
- Cellular and Wireless Networks, EEE6412 (2016)
Research Interests
- Cellular Mobile Telecommunication Systems
- Wireless Communication System Design
- Digital Signal Processing
- Microwave Signal Processing
- Synthesis and Design of Microwave Filters, Combiners and Multiplexers
Publications
Current research activities:
- Direct synthesis of dual bandpass filters for cellular base stations
- New Synthesis Algorithms for Lumped/Distributed passive filter networks
Research Conducted:
- Design of GSM/WCDMA combiner using directional filters, University of Leeds, 2011-2012
- Exact synthesis and design of selective lowpass filters, University of Leeds, 2013-2014
- Synthesis technique for the design of highly selective asymmetrical bandpass filters, University of Leeds, 2013-2014
- Development of algorithms for direct synthesis of single and dual bandpass filters, University of Leeds, 2014-2015
Journal Papers:
- Hunter, I.C., et al., Transversal directional filters for channel combining. Radar, Sonar & Navigation, IET, 2014. 8(9): p. 1288-1294.
- Musonda, E. and I. Hunter, Exact Design of a New Class of Generalised Chebyshev Low-Pass Filters Using Coupled Line/Stub Sections. Microwave Theory and Techniques, IEEE Transactions on, 2015. PP(99): p. 1-11.
- Musonda, E. and I.C. Hunter, Microwave Bandpass Filters Using Re-Entrant Resonators. Microwave Theory and Techniques, IEEE Transactions on, 2015. 63(3): p. 954-964.
- Snyder, R.V., et al., Present and Future Trends in Filters and Multiplexers. Microwave Theory and Techniques, IEEE Transactions on, 2015. 63(10): p. 3324-3360.
Conference Papers:
- Hunter, I., et al. Transversal directional filters for channel combining. in Microwave Symposium Digest (IMS), 2013 IEEE MTT-S International. 2013.
- Musonda, E. and I. Hunter. Design of generalised Chebyshev lowpass filters using coupled line/stub sections. in Microwave Symposium (IMS), 2015 IEEE MTT-S International. 2015.
- Musonda, E. and I. Hunter. Synthesis of general Chebyshev characteristic function for dual (single) bandpass filters. in Microwave Symposium (IMS), 2015 IEEE MTT-S International. 2015.
Contact Details
Mobile: +260 965526771, Email: evaristo.musonda@unza.zm