Ville Viikari

Professor
Professor
T411 Dept. Electronics and Nanoeng

My current research interests include antennas for mobile devices and networks, antenna clusters and coupled arrays, RF-powered devices, and antenna measurement techniques.

Full researcher profile
https://research.aalto.fi/...
Phone number
+358504135458

Areas of expertise

Antennas, Wireless sensors, Antenna measurements, Antenna arrays, RF-powered devices, RFID, Active antennas, Mobile antennas, 5G, Backscattering devices, RF energy harvesting, Radar cross section, Radar, 6G

Honors and awards

IEEE Sensors Council 2010 Early Career GOLD Award

With citation: "for substantial contributions to the advancement of wireless sensor technology"
Award or honor granted for academic or artistic career Department of Electronics and Nanoengineering Jan 2010

The best presentation at the conference by young scientist

XXXI Finnish URSI Convention on Radio Science, Electromagnetics, 2008
Award or honor granted for a specific work Department of Electronics and Nanoengineering Jan 2008

FIMECC Prize 2013 for the project: “Zero Power Sensor Network (2010-2013)”

Awarded by the Finnish Metals and Engineering Competence Cluster, I was the project manager from 2010 to 2012
Award or honor granted for a specific work Department of Electronics and Nanoengineering Jan 2013

Young Researcher Award of the Year 2014, presented by the Finnish Foundation for Technology Promotion

Award or honor granted for academic or artistic career Department of Electronics and Nanoengineering Jan 2014

AMTA 2005 Student paper Award Antenna Measurement Techniques Association (AMTA), USA

Award or honor granted for a specific work Department of Radio Science and Engineering Jan 2005

Research groups

  • Ville Viikari Group

Publications

Crack Stop as a Coupling Element Between an IC Chip and Antenna

Jan H.S. Bergman, Kaisa Ryynänen, Juha Ala-Laurinaho, Kari Stadius, Jussi Ryynänen, Ville Viikari 2024 18th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, EuCAP 2024

Dual-Polarized Wideband Filtering Antenna Array Based on Stacked-PCB Structure

Matti Kuosmanen, Sten E. Gunnarsson, Johan Malmstrom, Juha Ala-Laurinaho, Jari Holopainen, Ville Viikari 2024 IEEE Open Journal of Antennas and Propagation

Optimization of Loads for Antenna-Based Scattering Systems Using Feedforward Neural Networks

Aleksandr D. Kuznetsov, Jari Holopainen, Ville Viikari 2024 18th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, EuCAP 2024

Predicting the Bistatic Scattering of a Multi-Port Loaded Structure Under Arbitrary Excitation: The S-Parameters Approach

Aleksandr D. Kuznetsov, Jari Holopainen, Ville Viikari 2024 IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Small On-Metal Passive UHF RFID Transponders With Long Read Ranges

Mohamed Räsänen, Jari Holopainen, Jan Bergman, Matti Kuosmanen, Ville Viikari 2024 18th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, EuCAP 2024

Improving Scan Gain of Sparse Vivaldi Array with Parasitic Scatterers

Albert Salmi, Jan Bergman, Anu Lehtovuori, Juha Ala-Laurinaho, Ville Viikari 2024 18th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, EuCAP 2024

Synthesis of Reactively Loaded Sparse Antenna Arrays Using Optimization on Riemannian Manifold

Albert Salmi, Anu Lehtovuori, Ville Viikari 2024 IEEE Open Journal of Antennas and Propagation

Applying Neural Networks for Predicting Feed Weights of an Antenna Array

Juho Tyrväinen, Anu Lehtovuori, Pasi Ylä-Oijala, Ville Viikari 2024 18th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, EuCAP 2024

Antenna Arrangement

Harri Arttur Varheenmaa, Pasi Yla-Oijala, Anu Kristiina Lehtovuori, Ville Viikari 2024

Locating Antennas in an Apparatus

Harri Arttur Varheenmaa, Pasi Yla-Oijala, Anu Kristiina Lehtovuori, Ville Viikari 2024