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Kang Zhou
Associate Professor
National-Level Young Talent
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College of Information Science and Technology
School of Electronic Science and Technology
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Research:

B5G/6G Wireless Communications, Radar Sensing and Imaging, Wireless Power Transfer and Energy Harversting techniques:

  1. Microwave and Millimeter-Wave Devices and Systems

  2. Multibeam and Phased-Array Antennas

  3. Terahertz Integrated Circuits and Systems

  4. AI-Enabled Digital Predistortion (DPD) for RF Power Amplifiers

BRIEF INTRODUCTION:

Kang Zhou received the B.Eng. and Ph.D. degrees in electronic engineering from Nanjing University of Science and Technology (NJUST), Nanjing, China. From 2019.07 to 2022.07, he was a Postdoctoral Fellow with Polytechnique Montreal, University of Montreal, Montreal, Canada. From 2022.10 to 2023.11, he was an Assistant Professor with Eastern Institute of Technology, Ningbo, China, where he has been an Associate Professor since 2023.11. Since 2024, he has also been a doctoral supervisor with Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China, as well as University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, Chinna. His research interests involve microwave and millimeter-wave multifunctional filtering devices and antennas, terahertz integrated circuits and systems for B5G/6G wireless communications, Radar sensing and imaging, wireless power transfer and energy harverting techniques. He has authored/coauthored nearly 80 technical articles (including 25 IEEE Transactions) in peer-reviewed international journals and conference proceedings with a total citation of 1800+ and H-index of 23 (Google Scholar). He also holds one U.S. patent and two Chinese patents. He is a member of IEEE MTT-S/AP-S/CASS/EDS/EPS/SSCS, a senior member of Chinese Institute of Electronics (CIE) and International Union of Radio Science (URSI). He is an affiliate technical committee member of IEEE MTT-S TC-4 Microwave Passive Components and Transmission Line Structures. He received the Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award of NJUST in 2020. He was a recipient of the Excellent Young Scientist Fund from NSFC in 2023. He was selected as one of the World's Top 2% Scientists released by Stanford University and Elsevier in 2024 and 2025. 


RESEARCH INTERESTS:

# Microwave and mmWave Passive Components: Substrate integrated waveguide (SIW)-based and acoustic-wave (SAW/BAW)-based multifunctional filtering devices

# Multibeam and Phased-Array Antennas: Multiband beamforming networks (BFNs) and antenna arrays

# RF Integrated Circuits and Systems: Si/SiC/Glass-based terahertz devices and systems

# B5G/6G Wireless Communications, Radar Sensing and Imaging, Wireless Power Transfer and Energy Harverting Systems

# AI-Enabled Digital Predistortion (DPD) for RF Power Amplifiers


EDUCATION BACKGROUND:

2008.09-2012.06: B.Eng., Nanjing University of Science and Technology

2012.09-2019.01: Ph.D., Nanjing University of Science and Technology


WORK EXPERIENCE:

2019.07-2022.07: Postdoctoral Fellow, Polytechnique Montreal, University of Montreal (Supervisor: Prof. Ke Wu)

2022.10-2023.11: Assistant Professor, Eastern Institute of Technology, Ningbo

2023.11-Present: Associate Professor, Eastern Institute of Technology, Ningbo


HONORS AND AWARDS:

World's Top 2% Scientists - Single-Year Impact (2025-2024)

2024: Outstanding Reviewer for IEEE T-MTT

2023: Excellent Young Scientist of NSFC

2023: Ningbo Yongjiang Talent Program

2020: Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award of NJUST


ACADEMIC WORK:

  • # 2025-Present: Senior Member, Chinese Institute of Electronics (CIE)

  • # 2023-Present: Affiliate Technical Committee Member, IEEE MTT-S TC-4 Microwave Passive Components and Transmission Line Structures

  • # 2021-Present: Senior Member, International Union of Radio Science (URSI)

  • # Conference TPC Member: IEEE IWS2026/2025/2024, IMWS-AMP2025/2024

  • # Conference Session Chair: IEEE IWS2025/2024, IMWS-AMP2025/2024/2023, RFIT2024, APCAP2024

  • # Reviewer for 50+ international journals: IEEE T-MTT, T-AP, T-IE, T-TST, TCAS-I, TCAS-II, T-CPMT, T-NANO, IoT-J, MWTL, AWPL, EDL, PTL, JMW, et al.


STUDENT ADMISSIONS:

Every year, we offer a couple of positions for joint PhD programs with Zhejiang University (浙江大学), Shanghai Jiao Tong University (上海交通大学), University of Science and Technology of China (中国科学技术大学), and Hong Kong Polytechnic University (香港理工大学). 

We warmly welcome self-motivated and outstanding students to join us to make contributions to the cutting-edge RF technologies!


ACADEMIC HOMEPAGE: 

IEEE Xplore:https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/author/37086015784

Google Scholar:https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=I0tFqLEAAAAJ

Web of Sicence:https://www.webofscience.com/wos/author/record/483696


PATENTS:

  1. 周康,刘怡沛. 一种大频比基片集成波导滤波跨接器及方法.

  2. 周康,王俊森,贾建国,毛方迪,章文才. 一种兼顾低复杂度与高线性度的神经网络数字预失真方法及系统. CN202611012624.4

  3. 周康,罗政海. 一种多通道SIW滤波跨接器及通信装置. CN202511365433.1

  4. 周康,沈书豪. 一种基于双模巴特勒矩阵设计实现的双频多波束天线阵列. CN202411254570.3

  5. 周康,沈书豪,贾建国,章文才. 一种基于四通道滤波跨接器的滤波多波束阵列及方法. ZL202610708771.9(授权)

  6. 周康,沈书豪. 一种基于滤波跨接器的双极化滤波多波束天线阵列及方法. ZL202511239179.0(授权)

  7. Kang Zhou, Ke Wu. Substrate-integrated waveguide filtering crossover having a dual mode rectangular cavity coupled to eight single mode square cavities. U.S. Patent 11509031B2, 2022-11-22.(授权)


SELECTED PUBLICATIONS: (* refers to corresponding author) 

  1. J. Wang, Q. Zhang, C. Jiang, R. Han, H. Chang, K. Zhou*, F. Liu*. Topology-evolving neural network for digital predistortion of RF power amplifiers. IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, 2026, 74(9): 1–15.

  2. S. Shen, K. Zhou*. Filtering multibeam antenna arrays based on substrate integrated waveguide filtering crossovers: A proof of concept. IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, 2026, 74(8): 1–13.

  3. Z. Luo, K. Zhou*. A novel methodology for implementing planar ultra-wide stopband SIW bandpass filters and filtering crossover. IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, 2026, 74(6): 5495–5508.

  4. Z. Luo, K. Zhou*, F. Zhu, G. Zhang, K. Wu. A general design methodology for multichannel SIW filtering crossovers with flexible frequency responses. IEEE Transactions on Components, Packaging and Manufacturing Technology, 2026, 16(6): 1359–1370.

  5. M. R. Jiao, L. F. Sun, X. Zhao, F. Zhu, W. Yu, P. Chu, K. Zhou, G. Q. Luo. Miniaturized dual-mode substrate integrated waveguide bandpass filters with wide stopbands using mixed-mode cavities. IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, 2025, 73(11): 9217–9225.

  6. J. Wang, R. Han, Q. Zhang, C. Jiang, H. Chang, K. Zhou*, F. Liu*. Learnable edge-located activation neural network for digital predistortion of RF power amplifiers. IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, 2025, 73(10): 7105–7118.

  7. Z.-Q. Zhang, L. Zhou, C.-R. Zhang, K. Zhou. A silicon-based D-band miniaturized diplexer using perturbed dual-mode junction-cavity. IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, 2025, 73(9): 5918–5928.

  8. M. R. Jiao, D. N. Xu, F. Zhu, W. Yu, P. Chu, K. Zhou, G. Q. Luo. Compact multiband bandpass filters with improved stopband performance using modified folded substrate integrated rectangular cavities. IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, 2025, 73(8): 5226–5237.

  9. J. Wang, C. Jiang, R. Han, Q. Zhang, H. Chang, K. Zhou, F. Liu. Input amplitude-based adaptive tuning neural networks for digital predistortion of Doherty power amplifiers. IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, 2025, 73(4): 2217–2229.

  10. S. Shen, K. Zhou*, Y. Lu, K. Wu. A dual-band Butler matrix-based millimeter-wave dual-band multibeam antenna array using a simple dual-mode transmission line scheme. IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, 2025, 73(4): 2170–2182.

  11. Y. Hu, Y. Lu, K. Zhou, Q. You, J. Huang. Wideband hollow-waveguide dual-polarized antenna with reduced metal layers. IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, 2024, 72(1): 1027–1032.

  12. W. Lin, K. Zhou*, K. Wu*. Band-reconfigurable tunable bandpass filters based on mode-switching concept. IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, 2023, 71(3): 1125–1135.

  13. D. Ma, K. Zhou, H. Xie, T. Huang, W. Wu. Compact or wide-stopband SIW diplexers with high intrinsic isolations based on orthogonal dual modes. IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs, 2023, 70(1): 71–75.

  14. K. Zhou*, K. Wu. Substrate integrated waveguide multiband bandpass filters and multiplexers: Current status and future outlook. IEEE Journal of Microwaves, 2023, 3(1): 466–483. (Invited Paper)

  15. K. Zhou*, K. Wu.  Multichannel substrate integrated waveguide diplexers based on orthogonal dual modes and split-type multiband responses. IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, 2022, 70(1): 356–366.

  16. K. Zhou*, K. Wu. Miniaturized diplexers with large frequency ratios based on common half-mode dual-mode SIW junction-cavities. IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, 2021, 69(12): 5343–5350.

  17. K. Zhou*, K. Wu. Wide-stopband substrate-integrated waveguide filtering crossovers with flexibly allocated channel frequencies and bandwidths. IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, 2021, 69(7): 3264–3274.

  18. W. Lin, K. Zhou, K. Wu. Tunable bandpass filters with one switchable transmission zero by only tuning resonances. IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters, 2021, 31(2): 105–108.

  19. H.-W. Xie, K. Zhou, C.-X. Zhou, W. Wu. Compact SIW diplexers and dual-band bandpass filter with wide-stopband performances. IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs, 2020, 67(12): 2933–2937.

  20. H.-W. Xie, K. Zhou, C.-X. Zhou, W. Wu. Wide-stopband SIW filters using modified multi-spurious modes suppression technique. IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs, 2020, 67(12): 2883–2887.

  21. K. Zhou*, C.-X. Zhou, H.-W. Xie, W. Wu. Synthesis design of SIW multiband bandpass filters based on dual-mode resonances and split-type dual- and triple-band responses. IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, 2019, 67(1): 151–161.

  22. K. Zhou*, C.-X. Zhou, W. Wu. Dual-mode characteristics of half-mode SIW rectangular cavity and applications to dual-band filters with widely separated passbands. IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, 2018, 66(11): 4820–4829.

  23. H.-W. Xie, K. Zhou*, C.-X. Zhou*, W. Wu. Substrate-integrated waveguide triple-band bandpass filters using triple-mode cavities. IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, 2018, 66(6): 2967–2977.

  24. K. Zhou*, C.-X. Zhou, W. Wu. Compact SIW diplexer with flexibly allocated bandwidths using common dual-mode cavities. IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters, 2018, 28(4): 317–319.

  25. K. Zhou*, J.-Q. Ding, C.-X. Zhou, W. Wu. W-band dual-band quasi-elliptical waveguide filter with flexibly allocated frequency and bandwidth ratios. IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters, 2018, 28(3): 206–208.

  26. K. Zhou*, C.-X. Zhou, W. Wu. Substrate-integrated waveguide dual-band filters with closely spaced passbands and flexibly allocated bandwidths. IEEE Transactions on Components, Packaging and Manufacturing Technology, 2018, 8(3): 465–472.

  27. K. Zhou*, C.-X. Zhou, W. Wu. Substrate-integrated waveguide dual-mode dual-band bandpass filters with widely controllable bandwidth ratios. IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, 2017, 65(10): 3801–3812.

  28. S.-Q. Han, K. Zhou*, J.-D. Zhang, C.-X. Zhou, W. Wu. Novel substrate integrated waveguide filtering crossover using orthogonal degenerate modes. IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters, 2017, 27(9): 803–805.

  29. J.-Q. Ding, S.-C. Shi, K. Zhou, D. Liu, W. Wu. Analysis of 220 GHz low-loss quasi-elliptic waveguide bandpass filter. IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters, 2017, 27(7): 648–650. 

  30. C.-X. Zhou, P.-P. Guo, K. Zhou, W. Wu. Design of a compact UWB filter with high selectivity and super wide stopband. IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters, 2017, 27(7): 636–638. 

  31. K. Zhou*, C.-X. Zhou, W. Wu. Resonance characteristics of substrate-integrated rectangular cavity and their applications to dual-band and wide-stopband bandpass filters design. IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, 2017, 65(5): 1511–1524.

  32. J.-Q. Ding, S.-C. Shi, K. Zhou, Y. Zhao, D. Liu, W. Wu. WR-3 band quasi-elliptical waveguide filters using higher order mode resonances. IEEE Transactions on Terahertz Science and Technology, 2017, 7(3): 302–309.


Millimeter-Wave and Terahertz Circuits and Systems Laboratory (EIT-mmW&THz Lab) is led by Professor Kang Zhou, who is a national-level young talent. Our research team currently comprises 1 Principal Investigator (PI), 2 postdoctoral fellows, and 11 Ph.D. students.

Facing the cutting-edge RF technologies for B5G/6G wireless communications, Low-Earth-Orbit (LEO) satellite communications, millimeter-wave Radar sensing and imaging, wireless power transfer and harvesting, our lab conducts advanced research on microwave/mmWave/THz devices and systems, RF integrated circuits (RFICs), as well as phased arrays and multibeam antennas.



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